Actor
Michael Byrne
November 7, 1943 · London, England, UK
Michael Byrne was a British actor sometimes cast as Nazis such as Colonel Vogel in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Major Schroeder in Force 10 from Navarone, Reinhard Beck in The Scarlet and the Black, General Olbricht in The Plot to Kill Hitler and Obergruppenführer Odilo Globocnik in the BBC radio dramatisation of the novel Fatherland by Robert Harris. Also seen as the aged but fanatical SS General Neurath in "Outpost 2 - Black Sun", former concentration camp commandant and involved in the Nazis's sinister reality-shifting experiments. Byrne appeared as a Jewish concentration camp survivor who is instrumental in the capture of a Nazi war criminal (played by Ian McKellen) in the film Apt Pupil.
Notable work
7.7Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
as Gellert Grindelwald
7.9Braveheart (1995)
as Smythe
7.9Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
as Vogel
7.3Gangs of New York (2002)
as Horace Greeley
6.4Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
as HMS Bedford Admiral Kelly
5.5Mortdecai (2015)
as The Duke
7.4The Omen (1976)
as Monk (uncredited)
6.4The Sum of All Fears (2002)
as Anatoli Grushkov
6.1The Saint (1997)
as Vereshagin
7.2A Bridge Too Far (1977)
as Lt. Col. Giles A.M. Vandeleur
3.3Battlefield Earth (2000)
as Parson Staffer
6.2Proof of Life (2000)
as Lord Luthan
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