Michael Ripper

Biography

Michael George Ripper (27 January 1913 - 28 June 2000) was an English character actor, fondly remembered for his many roles in the Hammer horror films.

Known For

Crown Court

Minder

Commissionaire

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Brack

Jeeves and Wooster

Drones Porter

Danger Man

The Saint

Sukan

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Elbeuf

The Sweeney

Herbie Mew

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2006	Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills	Self
1996	Vem Var Dracula	Self
1992	Revenge of Billy the Kid	Old Pub Local
1985	No Surrender	Tony Bonaparte
1980	Danger on Dartmoor	Cabbie
1980	A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special	Mr. Shepherd
1978	Sammy's Super T-Shirt	Gateman
1977	The Prince and the Pauper	Edith's Servant
1973	No Sex Please: We're British	Traffic Warden
1973	The Creeping Flesh	Carter Wearing Derby
1972	That's Your Funeral	Arthur (Railway Porter)
1971	Man Charged	Harry
1970	Scars of Dracula	Landlord
1970	Taste the Blood of Dracula	Inspector Cobb
1970	Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly	Zoo attendant
1969	Moon Zero Two	1st Card Player
1968	Dracula Has Risen from the Grave	Max
1968	Journey Into Darkness	Albert Cole
1968	Inspector Clouseau	Steven Frey
1968	The Lost Continent	The One-Eyed Crewman
1967	The Mummy's Shroud	Longbarrow
1967	Torture Garden	Gordon Roberts (Framing Story)
1966	Rasputin: The Mad Monk	Waggoner (voice) (uncredited)
1966	The Reptile	Tom Bailey
1966	The Plague of the Zombies	Sergeant Jack Swift
1966	The Deadly Bees	David Hawkins
1966	Where the Bullets Fly	Angel
1966	The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery
1965	Every Day's a Holiday	Ernest "George" Pullman
1964	The Secret of Blood Island	Lt. Tojoko
1964	The Devil-Ship Pirates	Pepe
1964	The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb	Achmed
1963	The Scarlet Blade	Pablo
1963	What a Crazy World	The Common Man
1963	The Punch and Judy Man	Waiter
1963	Two Left Feet	Uncle Reg
1962	The Phantom of the Opera	1st Cabby
1962	Captain Clegg	Jeremiah Mipps
1962	The Prince and the Pauper	Broom Peddler
1962	A Prize of Arms	Cpl. Freeman
1962	The Pirates of Blood River	First Mate Mack
1962	The Amorous Prawn	Angus
1961	The Curse of the Werewolf	Old Soak
1961	A Matter of WHO	Yacht Skipper
1961	Petticoat Pirates	Tug
1960	The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's	Liftman
1960	The Brides of Dracula	Coachman
1960	Circle of Deception	Chauvel
1960	Dead Lucky	Percy Simpson
1960	Jackpot	Lenny Lane
1960	Sink the Bismarck!	Able Seaman - Lookout on 'Suffolk' (uncredited)
1959	The Man Who Could Cheat Death	Morgue Attendant
1959	The Mummy	Poacher
1959	The Ugly Duckling	Fish
1958	The Camp on Blood Island	Japanese driver
1958	Up the Creek	Decorator
1958	Girls at Sea	Marine Jumper
1958	The Steel Bayonet	Pte. Middleditch
1958	The Revenge of Frankenstein	Kurt
1958	Further Up the Creek	Ticket Collector
1957	Quatermass 2	Ernie the Bartender
1957	Woman in a Dressing Gown	Pawnbroker
1957	Blue Murder at St. Trinian's	Eric - The Liftman
1957	These Dangerous Years	Private Simpson
1957	The One That Got Away	The Corporal who Frisks Franz
1957	The Naked Truth	J.E. Freeman - Greengrocer (uncredited)
1957	Not Wanted on Voyage	Macy
1956	X the Unknown	Sgt. Harry Grimsdyke
1956	The Anatomist	Hare
1956	Reach for the Sky	Warrant Officer West
1956	1984	Outer Party Orator
1956	The Green Man	Waiter
1956	Yield to the Night	Roy
1955	Secret Venture	Bill Rymer
1955	Geordie	Reporter
1955	The Constant Husband	Left Luggage Attendant
1955	A Man on the Beach
1955	Richard III	Forrest
1954	The Belles of St. Trinian's	Albert Faning
1954	Tale of Three Women	Simkins (segment "Thief of London' story)
1954	The Sea Shall Not Have Them	Botterhill
1954	The Rainbow Jacket	Benny Loder
1953	Alf's Baby	Mike
1953	The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan	Louis
1953	The Intruder	Mechanic
1953	Appointment in London	Bomb Aimer
1953	Blood Orange	Eddie
1953	Personal Affair	Reporter
1952	Secret People	Charlie
1952	Journey to the Sea	Driver's mate (uncredited)
1952	Derby Day	1st Newspaper Reporter
1952	Folly to Be Wise	Drill Corporal
1951	A Case For P.C. 49	George Steele
1951	Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure	Jake
1951	Lady Godiva Rides Again	Joe, the Stage Manager
1950	Your Witness	Samuel Baxter
1949	The Rocking Horse Winner	2nd Chauffeur
1949	The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel	Fingers
1948	Oliver Twist	Barney
1948	The Dark Road
1947	Captain Boycott	Pat Nolan
1938	Darts Are Trumps	(uncredited)
1938	Luck of the Navy
1938	Easy Riches	Cuthbert
1937	Pearls Bring Tears
1937	Father Steps Out	Minor Role
1936	Busman's Holiday	Crook

Year	TV Show	Role
1990	Jeeves and Wooster	Drones Porter
1988	A Gentleman's Club
1985	Home to Roost	Perce
1984	One by One
1980	The Enigma Files	Ray
1980	Lady Killers	William Seddon
1979	Minder	Commissionaire
1979	Worzel Gummidge	Mr. Shepherd
1979	To the Manor Born	Trotter
1978	Butterflies	Thomas
1977	The Upchat Line	Hardcastle
1976	George and Mildred	Uncle Fred
1975	The Sweeney	Herbie Mew
1974	Happy Ever After	Hotel Porter
1973	Sir Yellow	Cedric
1973	Hunter's Walk
1972	Crown Court
1972	Sykes
1972	New Scotland Yard
1972	The Black Arrow	Rutter
1972	The Black Arrow	Father Mathew
1972	Sykes	Major
1970	Doomwatch	Tom Reid
1965	Gideon's Way	Jo Short
1963	The Human Jungle	Dublane
1962	The Saint	Sukan
1961	Sir Francis Drake	Almighty Jones
1961	Sir Francis Drake	Caylus
1960	Danger Man
1960	Maigret
1958	Ivanhoe	Lyman
1958	The Adventures of William Tell	Schwarz
1958	Ivanhoe	Cronyn
1958	Quatermass and the Pit	Sergeant
1955	The Adventures of Robin Hood	Brack
1955	The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel	Elbeuf
1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	First Murderer