Michael Gothard

Michael Gothard

1939-06-24 – 1992-12-02 (age 53) Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
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Biography

British actor who may be best remembered as the villainous Emile Locque in For Your Eyes Only. A native of Hendon, Middlesex, England, Gothard made his feature film debut as Max, the young poet star of director Don Levy’s drama Herostratus (1967).

Specializing in characters with odd traits and personalities, Gothard also appeared in Scream and Scream Again (1970); The Last Valley (1971); The Devils (1971); Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972); The Three Musketeers (1973); Warlords of the Deep (1978); Lifeforce (1985); and Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992).

Sadly he committed suicide after a bout with depression.

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Known For

For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only

1981

as Emile Leopold Locque

Lifeforce
Lifeforce

1985

as Dr. Bukovsky

The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers

1973

as Felton

The Devils
The Devils

1971

as Father Pierre Barre

Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe

1982

as Athelstone

The Four Musketeers
The Four Musketeers

1974

as Felton

The Last Valley
The Last Valley

1971

as Hansen

Warlords of Atlantis
The Valley
The Valley

1972

as Olivier

Frankenstein
Frankenstein

1993

as Boatswain

Herostratus
Herostratus

1967

as Max

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
The Serpent of Death
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel
The Sweet Scent of Death
The Sweet Scent of Death

1984

as Terry Marvin

Scream and Scream Again
Up the Junction
Up the Junction

1968

as Terry

Massacre Play
Massacre Play

1989

as Zabo

Destroying Angel
Destroying Angel

1987

as Ennio Volpe