Actor
Michael York
March 27, 1942 · Fulmer, England, UK
Michael York OBE (born Michael Hugh Johnson; March 27, 1942) is an English actor. After performing on-stage with the Royal National Theatre, he had a breakthrough in films by playing Tybalt in Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet (1968). His blond, blue-eyed boyish looks and English upper social class demeanor saw him play leading roles in several major British and Hollywood films of the 1970s. His best known roles include Konrad Ludwig in Something for Everyone (1970), Geoffrey Richter-Douglas in Zeppelin (1971), Brian Roberts in Cabaret (1972), George Conway in Lost Horizon (1973), D'Artagnan in The Three Musketeers (also 1973) and its two sequels, Count Andrenyi in Murder on the Orient Express (1974), Logan 5 in Logan's Run (1976). In his later career he found success as Basil Exposition in the Austin Powers film series (1997–2002).
Notable work
8The Simpsons (1989)
as Clayton (voice) and as Nigel (voice) and as Dr. Lionel Budgie (voice) and as Mason Fairbanks (voice)
6.2Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
as Prime #1 (voice)
8.1How I Met Your Mother (2005)
as Jefferson Van Smoot
6.6Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
as Basil Exposition
6.3Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
as Basil Exposition
6Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
as Basil Exposition
8.5Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
as Dr. Nuvo Vindi (voice)
8.6Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
as Dr. Montague Kane (voice) and as Vertigo (voice)
7.1Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
as Count Andrenyi
7.9Gilmore Girls (2000)
as Asher Fleming
8.3Ben 10: Alien Force (2008)
as Patrick (voice)
6.6Logan's Run (1976)
as Logan
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