Obituary: The Stage and Television Today
Feb. 18th, 1993 12:00 pmThis obituary was published on 18 February, 1993, on page 29 of 'The Stage and Television Today.'
"Michael Gothard, who died aged 53 on December 2, was an actor of great strength and individuality.
He played many major roles, but will be best remembered for many television and film appearances.
On television, he played second lead in Arthur of the Britons and Jack the Ripper. In film he was the Prosecutor in Ken Russell’s The Devils and the villain in For Your Eyes Only.
He had recently finished working in Frankenstein for director David Wickes."
"Michael Gothard, who died aged 53 on December 2, was an actor of great strength and individuality.
He played many major roles, but will be best remembered for many television and film appearances.
On television, he played second lead in Arthur of the Britons and Jack the Ripper. In film he was the Prosecutor in Ken Russell’s The Devils and the villain in For Your Eyes Only.
He had recently finished working in Frankenstein for director David Wickes."