Michael Aldridge
ActingAbout Michael Aldridge
Michael William ffolliott Aldridge was an English actor. He was known for playing Seymour in the television series Last of the Summer Wine from 1986 to 1990 and he had a long career as a character actor on stage and screen dating back to the 1930s.
Michael Aldridge Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Michael Aldridge reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Michael Aldridge's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 63% of Michael Aldridge's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Under the Hammer, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Michael Aldridge Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael Aldridge's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Michael Aldridge has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Countdown to War | Neville Chamberlain | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe | The Professor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Shanghai Surprise | Mr. Burns | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Clockwise | Prior | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Murder by the Book | Edmond Cork | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Bon Voyage | Sir Colin Brand | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Turtle Diary | Mr Meager | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Biko Inquest | Dr. Carter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | A Voyage Round My Father | Headmaster | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Under the Hammer | John Bourke-White | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Bullshot | Prof. Rupert Fenton | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Curriculee Curricula | Vice Chancellor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Fallen Angels | Fred Sterroll | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Follow Me! | Sir Philip Crouch | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Chimes at Midnight | Pistol | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Life for Ruth | Harvard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Suicide Mission | English Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Murder in the Cathedral | Second Knight | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Nothing Venture | Michael Garrod | Hit | Similar → |
Michael Aldridge - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael Aldridge?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Aldridge is "Under the Hammer" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Michael Aldridge acted in?
Michael Aldridge has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael Aldridge?
Other notable films include "Follow Me!", "A Voyage Round My Father", and "Chimes at Midnight".