Actor

Michael Gough: Movies & Box Office

films: 98
on screen: 1948–2024
box office: $282M

Biggest hits

The Best Michael Gough Movies

The films of Michael Gough that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Out of Africa (1985) leads with $228M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Michael Gough's Career in Numbers

Michael Gough's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Michael Gough works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948) to Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker (2024), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Michael Gough Movies by Decade

1940s 4
1950s 11
1960s 18
1970s 10
1980s 26
1990s 14
2000s 6
2010s 6
2020s 1

The 1980s were Michael Gough's busiest decade, with 26 films.

Michael Gough Movies by Genre

Drama 27
Romance 8
Sci-Fi 7
Thriller 7
Animation 6
Horror 5
Mystery 5
Comedy 5
Tv movie 5
Adventure 4

Drama is the genre Michael Gough has worked in most, with 27 films, ahead of romance (8).

Michael Gough Career Milestones

First film: Saraband for Dead Lovers 1948
Biggest box office hit: Out of Africa $228M worldwide
Newest film: Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker 2024

98 credits

Michael Gough Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Michael Gough is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Michael Gough Movies as an Actor

Michael Gough in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Michael Gough Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Michael Gough shares the most films with. Christopher Lee comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Peter Cullen (7).

FAQ

Michael Gough: Questions & Answers

How many movies Michael Gough has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Michael Gough been in?

Michael Gough is credited on 98 films, from 1948 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Michael Gough's highest-grossing movie?

Out of Africa (1985) is Michael Gough's biggest box office hit, with $228M worldwide, ahead of The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988) ($19.6M). Across every film with box office figures, Michael Gough's movies have made $282M.

Michael Gough's biggest hits

What is Michael Gough's newest movie?

The most recent film on Michael Gough's filmography is Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker (2024), in the role of The Toymaker (voice).

Who does Michael Gough work with most often?

Michael Gough shares the most films with Christopher Lee (8 films), Peter Cullen (7 films) and Jim Cummings (7 films).

The Best Michael Gough Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 98 credits.

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