Michael Redfern
- Acting
- March 30, 1943 · Isleworth, Middlesex, England, UK
- July 29, 2022
Biography
Michael Redfern was born on 30 March 1943 in Isleworth, Middlesex, England, UK. In a career that stretched back to the 1960s, he played a lot of policemen in film and TV, but was perhaps best known for playing the hisband of Lynda Bellingham, the patriarch of "the Oxo family" in the long running television ad campaign for Oxo. In real life he was married to Carol and he died on 29 July 2022 in Spain.
Known for
Filmography
- The Jealous God · Tom Ardrahan
- Bottom Mindless Violence · Mr. Cooper (archive footage)
- The Detectives · Copper
- Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery · Det. Chief Supt. Brian Boyce
- Bottom · Mr. Cooper
- The Nineteenth Hole · Jack
- Filthy Rich & Catflap · Policeman, Prison Officer
- Softly from Paris · Le tisserand
- The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales · Weaver
- The New Statesman · Postman
- In Sickness and in Health · Policeman
- Three Up, Two Down · Barman
- In the Secret State · Watcher
- Cold Warrior · Usher
- The Young Ones · Policeman, Angry Policeman
- Never the Twain · Fred Littlewood
- Three of a Kind · Self
- Minder · Driver
- Terry and June · Bowler
- Out · Rhys Upcott
- The Professionals · Vic
- Porridge: The Desperate Hours · Tulip
- Open All Hours · Southerner
- Man About the House · Tom, Removal Man
- Big Zapper · Kono's Boy
- The Offence · Policeman
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes · Mac
- Bless This House · Herbert, Mr Munroe
- Kidnapped · Goldie
- In Deep Water
- The Searchers
- Trapped
- Two Left Feet · Yob (uncredited)
- The Young Detectives · Goldie