Acting
Michael Standing
Birth Date
June 19, 1939
(87 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
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Biography
Michael Standing is a British film and television actor and writer, best known for his role in the feature film _The Italian Job_ and the infamous scene in which Michael Caine tells him "You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!" He also starred in both versions of _Up The Junction_ (TV play and film) albeit as different characters, and _Poor Cow_. His last role was in the 1990 movie _Aftershock_. As a writer, Standing penned a 1967 Wednesday Play entitled _Another Day, Another Dollar_ and episodes of _Marked Personal_ in 1973-74. He emigrated to America and married Sherri Spillane, ex-wife of novelist Mickey Spillane.
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The Saint
Barlow
1962 • 1 episode
The Wednesday Play
Terry
1964 • 1 episode
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Frank
1965 • 1 episode
The Champions
Frank Edwards
1968 • 1 episode
Gideon's Way
Ches Kelly
1965 • 1 episode
Story Parade
Coffee
1964 • 1 episode
The Italian Job
Arthur
1969
Ace of Wands
Teddy Talk
1970 • 3 episodes
Londoners
Steve
1965 • 1 episode
The Tomorrow People
Ginge
1973 • 13 episodes
The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr
Glyn
1964 • 1 episode
Will Shakespeare
Man in Street
1978 • 1 episode
Poor Cow
Young Man in Field
1967
Up the Junction
John
1968
Aftershock
Gruber
1990
The Violent Enemy
Fletcher
1967
Another Day, Another Dollar
Les
1967
Up the Junction
Terry
1965
Made
Young Man on Train
1972
The Loving Lesson
Jack
1971