Michael Feast
Michael Feast (born 25 November 1946, Brighton, Sussex, England) is an English actor of stage and screen who trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. He made his professional debut in the original 1968 London production of Hair at the Shaftesbury Theatre, and has since performed extensively at the National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, and West End, including Macduff in Macbeth on Broadway (2008) and Cosmo Lang in The King's Speech (West End, 2012). He worked several times with John Gielgud, whom he later portrayed in the biographical play Plague Over England. He is also a composer, providing original music for Private Road (1971). He was married to Kathleen Margaret Merrigan; they are now divorced. His notable film credits include Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) (Richard Harris, John Gielgud), McVicar (1980) (Michael Caine, Roger Daltrey), The Draughtsman's Contract (1982) (Anthony Hopkins, Timothy Spall), Velvet Goldmine (1998) (Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Ewan McGregor), Sleepy Hollow (1999) (Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci), Penelope (2006) (Christina Ricci, James McAvoy), The Deaths of Ian Stone (2007) (James LeGros, Michaela McManus), and There Be Dragons (2011) (Luke Evans, Sam Worthington). On television he is best known for his role as Andrew Wilson in State of Play (2003) and as Aeron Greyjoy in season 6 of Game of Thrones (2016), with additional appearances in Silent Witness, Vera, and Rebellion (2016).
Known For
Credits
- 2016 · Rebellion as Sir Matthew Nathan
- 2015 · Joan of Arc: God's Warrior as Bishop Pierre Cauchon
- 2012 · A Fantastic Fear of Everything as Disgruntled Diner
- 2011 · Vera as Leonard Sidden
- 2011 · Game of Thrones as Aeron Greyjoy
- 2010 · Macbeth as Macduff
- 2009 · Garrow's Law as Judge Varley
- 2008 · The Deaths of Ian Stone as Gray
- 2007 · Sinking of the Lusitania: Terror at Sea as Captain Hobbs
- 2006 · Penelope as Jake/Witch
- 2006 · The Virgin Queen as Cardinal Pole
- 2005 · Jericho as Christopher Weaver
- 2004 · London as Christopher Wren
- 2004 · New Tricks as
- 2003 · Boudica as Suetonius
- 2003 · State of Play as Andrew Wilson
- 2002 · Fields of Gold as Wilf
- 2002 · The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as Asst. Commissioner Evans
- 2002 · Long Time Dead as Paul Brennan
- 2001 · Murphy's Law as Rees
- 2000 · Don Quixote as Doctor
- 1999 · Sleepy Hollow as Spotty Man
- 1999 · Withnail and Us as Self
- 1999 · Prometheus as Hermes
- 1999 · The Murder of Stephen Lawrence as DCS Ilsley
- 1998 · Velvet Goldmine as Cecil
- 1998 · The Tribe as Delario
- 1997 · Touching Evil as Commander Stephen Enwright
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Ian Craigie
- 1996 · Silent Witness as
- 1995 · Bugs as O'Neill
- 1993 · Eye of the Storm as Tiarks
- 1992 · A Touch of Frost as Trevor Hine
- 1992 · Resnick: Lonely Hearts as Chris Phillips
- 1992 · Underbelly as Harry West
- 1991 · Soldier Soldier as Maj George Dolan, RMP
- 1991 · The Diamond Brothers as Snape
- 1990 · The Fool as Mr. Edwin
- 1989 · Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery as Edward Hillingdon
- 1989 · The Nightwatch as Philip Howard
- 1989 · Birds of a Feather as Rodney Smithson
- 1989 · The Paradise Club as Ronnie Hackett
- 1989 · Shadow of the Noose as Edgar Bowker
- 1986 · Casualty as Wayne Simpson
- 1986 · Casualty as Gerry Whitmore
- 1985 · Bulman as Kevin
- 1984 · Travelling Man as Naylor
- 1984 · The Bill as
- 1983 · Studio as Art
- 1983 · Busted as Paul Macy
- 1982 · The Draughtsman's Contract as The Statue
- 1981 · The Chelsea Murders as Steve
- 1981 · Bergerac as Gillis
- 1980 · McVicar as Cody
- 1979 · The Music Machine as Nick Dryden
- 1977 · The Grand Inquisitor as Prisoner
- 1974 · Got It Made as Jeff
- 1974 · The Lady from the Sea as Lyngstrand
- 1973 · Censored Scenes from King Kong as Stephen
- 1972 · Brother Sun, Sister Moon as Silvestro
- 1971 · Private Road as Stephen
- 1971 · Circle Line as Tim
- 1970 · I Start Counting as Jim
- 1970 · Play for Today as Tim
- 1968 · The Year of the Sex Olympics as Sportsex Contestant
- 1968 · The Expert as Kenny Keely
- 1968 · The Drummer and the Bloke as The Bloke
- 1965 · BBC Play of the Month as Valma / Frank Pollitt
- 1965 · The Troubleshooters as Zap
- 1964 · Theatre 625 as Sportsex Contestant (uncredited)