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Michael Ripper
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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.
Notable films
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Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.
The Belles of St Trinian's
Appears in a KinoChain journey
The Curse of the Werewolf
Appears in a KinoChain journey
The Mummy
As Poacher
Oliver Twist
As Barney
The Revenge of Frankenstein
As Kurt
Quatermass 2
As Ernie the Bartender
Richard III
As Forrest
The Plague of the Zombies
As Sergeant Jack Swift
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
The University of British Cinema
From the dreaming spires of Cambridge to the redbrick campuses of the provinces, a journey through the British university film and what it reveals about class,...
8 films
Anarchy in the UK
From Ealing's sly subversions to Python's surreal dismantling of authority, a journey through the films that taught Britain to laugh at itself.
7 films
Fur and Fangs
From the eerie moors of England to the neon streets of Tokyo, this chain of eight films reveals the werewolf as a creature of endless reinvention, embodying hor...
8 films
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The Plague of the Zombies
1966 · Sergeant Jack Swift
The Curse of the Werewolf
1961 · Old Soak
The Mummy
1959 · Poacher
The Revenge of Frankenstein
1958 · Kurt
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
1957 · Eric - The Liftman
Quatermass 2
1957 · Ernie the Bartender
The Green Man
1956 · Waiter
X: The Unknown
1956 · Sgt. Harry Grimsdyke
Richard III
1955 · Forrest
The Belles of St Trinian's
1954 · Albert Faning
Oliver Twist
1948 · Barney