Who: Before And After #716
Name: Michael Cochrane [1957 - ]
Year(s): 1982 / 1989
Stories: Black Orchid part 1 – Black Orchid part 2 / Ghost Light part 1 – Ghost Light part 3
Character(s): Lord Charles Cranleigh / Redvers Fenn-Cooper
Note:
- Is the brother of Who actor Martin Cochrane
- Is the brother-in-law of Who actress Kate O'Mara
- Is the brother-in-law of Who actress Adrienne Burgess
- Was considered for the roles of The Minister Of Persuasion in the 1982 story 'Four to Doomsday' and the characters of Scobie, Bilton and Sheard in the 1982 story 'Time-Flight'
Appeared in a number of audio stories for Big Finish Productions:
- In the 'Doctor Who' Main Range stories 'No Man's Land' / 'Brotherhood of the Daleks'
- In the The Fourth Doctor Adventures stories 'Trail of the White Worm' / 'The Oseidon Adventure ' / 'The Fate of Krelos' / 'Return to Telos'
- In the Destiny of the Doctors story 'The Time Machine'
- In the Graceless stories 'The Flood' / 'Consequences'
Provided the narration for the Audiobook readings of the Target Novelisations for:
- Black Orchid
- The War Machines
Before Who:
Films: Daphne Laureola (1978), Daisy (1980), Escape To Victory (1980), The Return of the Soldier (1982)
Television: Bonny!: The Ghost of Ballikillern (1974) / Warship [2 episodes as Lt. Palfrey RM (1974)] / The Pallisers [4 episodes as Gerald (1974)] / Love Thy Neighbour: Club Concert (1975) / Wings [26 episodes as Charles Gaylion (1976-1978)] / BBC Play of the Month: The Country Wife (1977) / Drama: Six Characters in Search of an Author by Pirandello (1977) / Love in a Cold Climate [4 episodes as Cedric Hampton (1980)] / The Life and Times of David Lloyd George [2 episodes as Charles Masterman (1981)] / Shelley: Slaughterhouse Sling (1982) / Angels (1982)
After Who:
Films: Ascendancy (1983), Real Life (1984), Hay Fever (1984), Frankenstein (1984), The Return of Sam McCloud (1989), Number One Gun (1990), A Murder of Quality (1991), A Dangerous Man (1992), The Saint (1997), Incognito (1997), Longitude (2000), Justice in Wonderland (2000), Offending Angels (2000), The Innocent (2001), The Cry (2002), The Falklands Play (2002), Reversals (2003), A Different Loyalty (2004), Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore (2005), The Government Inspector (2005), HG Wells' War with the World (2006), Suez: A Very British Crisis (2006), Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley (2008), Margaret (2009), Holy Flying Circus [as Malcolm Muggeridge] (2011), The Iron Lady (2011), Run for Your Wife (2012), Only Human (2012), Panto! (2012), Coalition (2015), We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story [as Arnold Ridley] (2015), Living (2022)
Television: Live from Pebble Mill: Cargo Kings (1983) / The Citadel [5 episodes as Freddy Hamson (1983)] / King's Royal [4 episodes as Lord Mortimer (1983)] / Partners in Crime: The House of Lurking Death (1983) / The Far Pavilions [2 episodes as Crimpley (1984)] / Goodbye Mr. Chips (1984) / Strangers and Brothers [2 episodes as Sammikins (1984)] / Space [2 episodes as Wing Cmdr. Blount (1985)] / The Detective [5 episodes as David Marchwint (1985)] / Dear John: A Singular Man (1986) / The Collectors [4 episodes as Chris Lucas (1986)] / Big Deal: The Z Team (1986) / Fortunes of War: Egypt - April 1941 (1987) / Home James!: First Impressions (1988) / Rockliffe's Folly: Nine-Tenths of the Law (1988) / Chelworth: My Dear Jamie... (1989) / The Bill [3 episodes, different characters (1989-2010)] / Howards' Way (1990) / The Chief [17 episodes as Nigel Crimmond (1990-1995)] / Screen One: Tell Me That You Love Me (1991) / Taggart: Nest of Vipers (1992) / No Job for a Lady [6 episodes as Richard Monkton (1992)] / The Darling Buds of May: The Season of Heavenly Gifts (1992) / Uncle Jack and Cleopatra's Mummy [2 episodes as Denis Ashington-Smythe (1993)] / Sharpe [5 episodes as Sir Henry Simmerson (1993-2008)] / Keeping Up Appearances: Sea Fever (1993) / Pie in the Sky: An Innocent Man (1994) / EastEnders [2 episodes as the Coroner (1994)] / 99-1: A Game of Two Halves (1995) / The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Simisola (1996) / Beck (1996) / Wycliffe: Strangers Home (1997) / The Broker's Man: Siege (1997) / The Uninvited (1997) / Heartbeat [3 episodes, different characters (1997-2009)] / Coronation Street (1998) / Nancherrow (1999) / The Ambassador: Getting Away with Murder (1999) / Big Bad World [3 episodes as George Lacey (1999)] / Perfect World [13 episodes as Terence Bentley (2000-2001)] / Swallow [2 episodes as the Solicitor (2001)] / Micawber: Micawber and the Aristocracy (2002) / A Touch of Frost: Mistaken Identity (2002) / Night & Day [2 episodes as Dr. Anthony Kenworthy (2002)] /
Spooks* (2003) / Rosemary & Thyme: The Tree of Death (2003) / Mad About Alice: School Craze (2004) / Jonathan Creek: Gorgons Wood (2004) / Keen Eddie: Keeping Up Appearances (2004) / Holby City: Striking a Chord (2004) / Murphy's Law: Go Ask Alice (2004) / Julian Fellowes Investigates - A Most Mysterious Murder: The Case of Charles Bravo (2004) / Monarch of the Glen (2004) / The Brief: Blame (2005) / Doctors [11 episodes, different characters (2005-2019)] / Wire in the Blood: Hole in the Heart (2006) / The Worst Week of My Life: The Worst Christmas of My Life (2006) / To the Manor Born (2007) / Mutual Friends (2008) / My Spy Family: The Laughing Lord Affair (2008) / Mumbai Calling: Dating Season (2008) / Criminal Justice [3 episodes as Felix Crane (2009)] / Law & Order - UK: Help (2010) /
Downton Abbey* [8 episodes as the Reverend Travis (2011-2015)] / New Tricks: Lost in Translation (2011) / Titanic: Blood and Steel [4 episodes as Captain Smith (2012)] / The Escape Artist [2 episodes as the Judge (2013)] / The Musketeers: The Homecoming (2014) / Grandpa in My Pocket: A Mix-up at the Mill (2014) / Vicious: Wedding (2015) / Cradle to Grave (2015) / Man Down [2 episodes as Dr. Baxter (2015-2017)] / Agatha Raisin: Murderous Marriage (2016) / The Crown: Scientia Potentia Est (2016) / Decline and Fall (2017) / Sticks and Stones (2019) / The Outlaws (2021)