Warren Mitchell

Jan 14, 1926 - Nov 14, 2015 (89 years old) in Stoke Newington, London, England, UK

Warren Mitchell (born Warren Misell; 14 January 1926 – 14 November 2015) was an English actor. He was a BAFTA TV Award winner and a two-time winner of the Laurence Olivier Award. His most fondly remembered role is that of the Johnny Speight comic creation of Alf Garnett which he played on and off from 1965 to 1992 with the sitcoms Til Death Us Do Part and In Sickness and in Health.

Known For

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Last of the Summer Wine

Potts

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Play for Today

Moss

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No Hiding Place

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The Avengers

Brodney

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BBC Play of the Month

Spas T Raikin, Traveller's Aid Representative

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Waking the Dead

Edgar Truelove (uncredited)

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The BBC Television Shakespeare

Shylock

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The Saint

Marco Di Cesari

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Z-Cars

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Hancock's Half Hour

Credits

A Word With Alf Future

★ NR
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves 2016

Alf Garnett (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 5.7
Hitler: The Comedy Years 2007

Alf Garnett (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 5
The Shark Net 2003

Ralph Wheatley

★ NR
Rod Hull: A Bird in the Hand 2003

Self

★ NR
Waking the Dead 2001

Edgar Truelove (uncredited)

★ 7.3
A Christmas Carol 2000

Eddie's Dad

★ 6.3
Gormenghast 2000

★ 7
Crackers 1998

Albert Hall

★ 6
Animated World Faiths 1998

Grandfather (voice)

★ 10
Ain't Misbehavin' 1997

Ray Smiles

★ 8
An Audience with Alf Garnett 1997

Alf Garnett

★ NR
Gobble 1997

Waterboard Chairman

★ NR
Death of a Salesman 1996

Willy Loman

★ 6.5
Brahms and the Little Singing Girls 1996

Johannes Brahms

★ NR
An Audience with Ken Dodd 1994

Himself

★ 7.7
Wall of Silence 1993

Samuel Singer

★ NR
So You Think You've Got Troubles 1991

Ivan Fox

★ 6
Acropolis Now 1989

★ 5
Kokoda Crescent 1989

Stan

★ NR
Knights & Emeralds 1986

Mr Kirkpatrick

★ 6
Foreign Body 1986

I.Q. Patel

★ 4.9
Lovejoy 1986

Uncle Jack

★ 7.3
The Dunera Boys 1985

Mr Baum

★ 6
In Sickness and in Health 1985

★ 7.8
The Chain 1984

Bamber

★ 6.8
Waterfront 1984

Laughing Les

★ NR
The Plague Dogs 1982

Tyson / Wag (voice)

★ 7.9
Norman Loves Rose 1982

Morris

★ 3.5
The Caretaker 1981

Davies

★ NR
Till Death... 1981

★ 6
The Merchant of Venice 1980

Shylock

★ 7
Meetings with Remarkable Men 1979

Gurdjieff's Father

★ 6.4
The BBC Television Shakespeare 1978

Shylock

★ 5.2
That's Carry On! 1977

Spencius

★ 5.8
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers 1977

Morris Morris

★ 4.8
Jabberwocky 1977

Mr. Fishfinger

★ 6
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse 1977

★ NR
Tell Me Another 1976

Himself

★ 8
What Changed Charley Farthing? 1976

MacGregor

★ NR
Moss 1975

Moss

★ NR
The Sweeney 1975

★ 7.7
Men Of Affairs 1973

★ NR
Secrets 1973

Rose

★ 6
Black and Blue 1973

★ 6
Last of the Summer Wine 1973

Potts

★ 7.1
Innocent Bystanders 1972

Omar

★ 7.2
The Alf Garnett Saga 1972

Alf Garnett

★ 4
Prisoners 1971

The Guard

★ NR
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town 1970

Gus Elen

★ NR
Play for Today 1970

Moss

★ 6.3
All the Way Up 1970

Fred Midway

★ 6
Moon Zero Two 1969

J.J. Hubbard

★ 5
The Assassination Bureau 1969

Herr Weiss

★ 6.6
Till Death Us Do Part 1969

Alf Garnett

★ 7.2
The Best House in London 1969

Count Pandolfo

★ 3.6
Diamonds for Breakfast 1968

Popov

★ 5.8
A Series Of Bird's 1967

★ NR
The Jokers 1967

Lennie

★ 6
Arrivederci, Baby! 1966

Conte de Rienz / Maximillian

★ 5.9
The Sandwich Man 1966

Gipsy Sid

★ 6.1
Promise Her Anything 1966

Frank Focus / Panel Moderator

★ 3.7
Calf Love 1966

Herr Westermann

★ NR
The Night Caller 1965

Reg Lilburn

★ 5.3
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold 1965

Mr. Zanfrello

★ 7.1
BBC Play of the Month 1965

Spas T Raikin, Traveller's Aid Representative

★ 5
Help! 1965

Abdul

★ 6.8
San Ferry Ann 1965

Maitre d'Hotel

★ 6.9
The Man In Room 17 1965

Petropolous

★ 5.3
The Intelligence Men 1965

Prozoroff

★ 6.1
Carry On Cleo 1964

Spencius

★ 6.6
Where Has Poor Mickey Gone? 1964

Emilio Dinelli

★ 6.2
The Sentimental Agent 1963

★ 6
Unearthly Stranger 1963

Prof. Munro

★ 5.9
Calculated Risk 1963

Simmie

★ 6
We Joined the Navy 1963

'Honest' Marcel

★ 5.4
The Small World of Sammy Lee 1963

Lou Leeman

★ 6.1
The Human Jungle 1963

'Deacon' Hobbs

★ 8.2
Incident at Midnight 1963

Chemist

★ 6
The Sicilians 1963

O'Leary

★ 5.5
The King's Breakfast 1963

The Gym Instructor

★ NR
Seventy Deadly Pills 1963

Lofty

★ 6
The Silent Invasion 1962

Robert

★ 7
The Saint 1962

Marco Di Cesari

★ 7.3
Village of Daughters 1962

Puccelli (A Father)

★ 5.5
Postman's Knock 1962

Rupert

★ 4.3
Z-Cars 1962

★ 7
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone 1961

Giorgio

★ 6.7
Sir Francis Drake 1961

Roberto

★ 4.5
Don't Bother to Knock 1961

Waiter

★ 5.1
The Curse of the Werewolf 1961

Pepe Valiente

★ 6.5
The Avengers 1961

Brodney

★ 7.7
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's 1960

Tailor

★ 6.2
Two Way Stretch 1960

Tailor

★ 6.6
Maigret 1960

★ 6.9
Surprise Package 1960

Klimatis

★ 5.8
The Boy Who Stole a Million 1960

Pedro

★ 5.8
Doctor in Love 1960

Haystack Club Manager

★ 5.5
Hell Is a City 1960

Commercial Traveller

★ 6.8
The Stranglers of Bombay 1959

Merchant (uncredited)

★ 6.5
No Hiding Place 1959

★ 3.7
Interpol Calling 1959

Willi

★ 6.7
Girls at Sea 1958

Arthur

★ 6
Three Crooked Men 1958

Walter Prinn

★ 5.5
The Larkins 1958

Maxie Green

★ 7
The Adventures of William Tell 1958

★ 6.3
The Crawling Eye 1958

Prof. Crevett

★ 4.7
Manuela 1957

Moss

★ 5.7
Blood Money 1957

Army

★ NR
Hancock's Half Hour 1956

★ 7.5
Paid to Kill 1954

Laughing Man in Bar

★ 5.8