Actor
Michael N. Harbour
Born July 4, 1945 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Died April 9, 200915 films
Michael N. Harbour, with the "N" standing for Ninian, was born in Edinburgh. He was one of six children of a veterinarian and grew up in London and St. Albans, Hertfordshire. It was there that he developed an interest in amateur dramatics and met his wife, Lesley, whom he married in 1968. Their daughter, actress and voice-over artist Kate Harbour, was born the following year.
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He graduated from the Rose Bruford Drama School in Kent and became a member of the BBC Radio Repertory Company. He also presented the children's educational programme "Finding Out." Widely recognized for his stage work at Stratford East, he was an accomplished singer and performed in musicals including "Zorro" and "Into the Woods," although he was ultimately cut from the film adaptation of "Sweeney Todd." He died of cancer in April 2009 while staying with relatives in Cornwall.
Filmography
15 films as actor- 2009Bad Girls: The MusicalThe Number One
- 2004The Long Bank HolidayDenis Moorcroft
- 2001PandaemoniumWalsh
- 1993Resnick: Rough TreatmentLatchman
- 1988Chekhov in YaltaVladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko
- 1986Theban Plays: Oedipus at ColonusMessenger
- 1986Daylight RobberyEdward
- 1985Wild Geese IIKGB Man
- 1984Good NeighboursFather
- 1984Squaring the CircleLis
- 1981The CrucibleJohn Proctor
- 1981A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh PeterJohn
- 1979Only ConnectRadio Producer (voice)
- 1976Beauty and the BeastAnthony
- 1975The Saliva MilkshakeMartin