Warren Mitchell
English actor (1926-2015) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 89
Warren Mitchell was an English actor best known for playing bigoted cockney Alf Garnett in television, film and stage productions from the 1960s to the 1990s. He was a BAFTA TV Award winner and twice a Laurence Olivier Award winner.
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2015Died14 November 20152004Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting RoleAward2001
Waking the DeadSeries, Edgar Truelove (uncredited)2000
A Christmas CarolFilm, Eddie's Dad1998
CrackersFilm, Albert Hall1991Pebble MillSeries1986
LovejoySeries, Uncle Jack1982AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting RoleAward1979Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a RevivalAward
Meetings with Remarkable MenFilm, 1979Gurdjieff's Father1978
An Audience with...Series, Alf Garnett1977
JabberwockyFilm, Mr. Fishfinger1970
Play for TodaySeries, Moss1969
Moon Zero TwoFilm, J.J. Hubbard1968
Diamonds for BreakfastFilm, Popov1967British Academy Television Award for Best ActorAward1966
Till Death Us Do PartSeries, Alf Garnett
Arrivederci, Baby!Film, 1966Conte de Rienz / Maximillian1965
Help!Film, Abdul1964
The Wednesday PlaySeries, Herr Westermann1963
The Small World of Sammy LeeFilm, Lou Leeman1962
Postman's KnockFilm, Rupert1961
The AvengersSeries, Brodney1960
Doctor in LoveFilm, Haystack Club Manager (uncredited)1959
Interpol CallingSeries, Willi
The Stranglers of BombayFilm, 1959Merchant (uncredited)1957
Barnacle BillFilm, Artie White1954
Paid to KillFilm, Laughing Man in Bar1950
Sunday Night TheatreSeries, Sam Harris1926Born14 January 1926
Waking the DeadSeries, Edgar Truelove (uncredited)2000A Christmas CarolFilm, Eddie's Dad1998CrackersFilm, Albert Hall1991Pebble MillSeries1986LovejoySeries, Uncle Jack1982AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting RoleAward1979Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a RevivalAwardMeetings with Remarkable MenFilm, 1979Gurdjieff's Father1978An Audience with...Series, Alf Garnett1977JabberwockyFilm, Mr. Fishfinger1970Play for TodaySeries, Moss1969Moon Zero TwoFilm, J.J. Hubbard1968Diamonds for BreakfastFilm, Popov1967British Academy Television Award for Best ActorAward1966Till Death Us Do PartSeries, Alf GarnettArrivederci, Baby!Film, 1966Conte de Rienz / Maximillian1965Help!Film, Abdul1964The Wednesday PlaySeries, Herr Westermann1963The Small World of Sammy LeeFilm, Lou Leeman1962Postman's KnockFilm, Rupert1961The AvengersSeries, Brodney1960Doctor in LoveFilm, Haystack Club Manager (uncredited)1959Interpol CallingSeries, WilliThe Stranglers of BombayFilm, 1959Merchant (uncredited)1957Barnacle BillFilm, Artie White1954Paid to KillFilm, Laughing Man in Bar1950Sunday Night TheatreSeries, Sam Harris1926Born14 January 1926People around Warren
Close ties
Maurice Denham Also in The Best House in London (1970)- Lionel Jeffries Also in What Changed Charley Farthing? (1974)
John Le Mesurier Also in The Main Attraction (1962)
Dandy Nichols Also in Till Death... and Till Death Us Do Part- Jeremy Lloyd Also in We Joined the Navy and The Sandwich Man
Ken Hughes Directed The Small World of Sammy Lee (1963)
Alfred Burke Also in Night Caller from Outer Space (1965)- John Gilling Directed Night Caller from Outer Space (1965)
- John Bird Also in The Best House in London (1969)
- Michael Carreras Produced Moon Zero Two (1969)
- Roger Delgado Also in Manuela and The Sandwich Man
- Charles Lloyd-Pack Also in Diamonds for Breakfast and Barnacle Bill
- Patricia Hayes Also in Till Death Us Do Part and Till Death...
- Joan Sims Also in Till Death Us Do Part and Carry On Cleo
Wanda Ventham Also in Carry On Cleo and We Joined the Navy
Liz Fraser Also in The Pure Hell of St Trinian's (1960)- Graham Crowden Also in Don't Bother to Knock and Jabberwocky
Irene Handl Also in The Pure Hell of St Trinian's (1960)
Rodney Bewes Also in San Ferry Ann and Jabberwocky
Ronnie Stevens Also in San Ferry Ann and The Sandwich Man
Tutte Lemkow Also in We Joined the Navy (1963)- Cyril Chamberlain Also in The Pure Hell of St Trinian's (1960)
- William Mervyn Also in Barnacle Bill and The Jokers
Carlo Ponti Produced Diamonds for Breakfast (1970)
Known for
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The Plague Dogs 1982
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold 1965
Help! 1965
The Assassination Bureau 1969
Carry On Cleo 1964
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
145 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2015 · aged 89
