John Michael Bird was an English actor, director, writer and satirist.

KNOWN FOR

Midsomer Murders
2017
The South Bank Show
2007
Have I Got News for You
1995
Play for Today
1979
Screen Two
1987
Omnibus
1976
Playhouse
1981
Inspector Morse
1990
Performance
1992
Celebrity Mastermind
2010
Jonathan Creek
2000
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1980

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
107
Writing
5
2017
Midsomer Murders
as St John Beachwood
2014
Jonathan Creek
as Horace Greeley
2010
Celebrity Mastermind
2009
Famous, Rich and Homeless
2008
Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money
as Various
2007
The South Bank Show
2006
The Real Dad's Army
as Narrator
2004
Bottom Mindless Violence
as Father (archive footage)
2004
Have I Got News for You
as Self
2003
Winter Solstice
as Barry
2003
Between Iraq and a Hard Place
2003
Absolute Power
as Martin McCabe
2000
I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story
as Self
2000
Chambers
2000
Jonathan Creek
as D.I. Nathan Gallo
1999
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
as 1st Official
1999
Bremner, Bird and Fortune
1998
In the Red
as Controller, Radio 4
1996
Giving Tongue
as Lord Jessop
1996
Murder Most Horrid
as Duncan Jupp
1995
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
as Self
1995
A Bit of Fry & Laurie
1995
One Foot in the Grave
as Lewis Atterbury
1995
Have I Got News for You
as Self - Team Captain
1994
Anna Lee
as Adrian Wesley
1993
Rory Bremner...Who Else?
1993
Sooty & Co.
as Self
1993
Cluedo
as Professor Plum
1993
To Play the King
as Bryan Brynford-Jones
1992
After the Dance
as John Reid
1992
Performance
as John Reid
1991
Bejewelled
as Eustace
1990
Circles Of Deceit
as George
1990
Inspector Morse
as George Linacre
1990
El C.I.D.
as Douglas Bromley
1989
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
as Self
1989
Joint Account
1989
Rory Bremner
1989
Shadow of the Noose
as Mr Justice Hawkins
1988
Scarfe's Follies
1988
The First Kangaroos
as Jupes
1988
Dramarama
as Dudley Roberts
1988
Yes, Prime Minister
as Simon Monk
1987
The Children of Dynmouth
as Commander Abigail
1987
Filthy Rich & Catflap
as Dingo Wucker
1987
Screen Two
as Commander Abigail
1987
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
as Courtney Elliot
1987
A Little Princess
as Mr Carmichael
1986
Yes, Prime Minister
1986
The Dangerous Brothers
1986
A Very Peculiar Practice
as Vice-Chancellor Ernest Hemmingway
1986
Farrington of the F.O.
as VJ Lawrence
1985
Mrs Capper's Birthday
as Maurice
1985
Blue Money
as Harry Diamond
1985
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾
1985
Home to Roost
as FG Fielding
1985
Lytton's Diary
as Jacko
1985
Travelling Man
as Jack Ormand
1984
Oxbridge Blues
as Clive
1984
Danger: Marmalade at Work
as Mr. Atkins
1983
The Falklands Factor
as Lord North
1983
Play for Today
as Lord North
1982
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
as Self - Various Roles
1982
King Lear
as Duke of Albany
1982
The Tractor Factor
1982
Educating Marmalade
as Mr Atkins
1982
Dick Turpin
as Gooch
1981
Timon of Athens
as Painter
1981
Fothergill
as HG Wells
1981
Playhouse
as H.G. Wells
1980
A Walk in the Forest
as Desmond Hughes
1980
High Tide
as Cyril
1980
The Taming of the Shrew
as Pedant
1980
Play for Today
as Desmond Hughes
1980
The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Pedant
1979
Blue Remembered Hills
as Raymond
1979
The Last Window Cleaner
as Captain Wigmore
1979
Play for Today
as Raymond
1979
Play for Today
as Captain Wigmore
1979
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1978
Armchair Thriller
as Cyril
1978
Armchair Thriller
as Cyril (uncredited)
1977
Jabberwocky
as 1st Herald
1977
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
as The Man
1976
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Berger
1976
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self
1976
Well Anyway
1976
Omnibus
as Self
1976
Shades of Greene
as Maling
1975
After That, This
1972
The Alf Garnett Saga
as Willis
1972
Full House
as Actor in Sketches
1970
Take a Girl Like You
as Dick Thompson
1970
The Breaking of Bumbo
as Jock
1970
If It Moves, File It
as Quick
1969
The Best House in London
as Home Secretary
1969
A Promise of Bed
as Taxi Driver
1969
World in Ferment
as Gerald Pikestaff
1968
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
as Herbert Greenslade
1968
Red, White, and Zero
as Man on Train
1968
A Dandy in Aspic
1968
With Bird Will Travel
1967
A Series of Bird's
1967
Piccadilly Palace
1966
Alice in Wonderland
as Frog Footman
1964
Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life
Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here
as Interviewer