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vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Further reading</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Further_reading-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86" title="مايكل غامبون – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="مايكل غامبون" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maykl_Qembon" title="Maykl Qembon – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Maykl Qembon" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%D9%82%D9%85%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86" title="مایکل قمبون – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="مایکل قمبون" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D1%8A%D0%BB_%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B1%D1%8A%D0%BD" title="Майкъл Гамбън – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Майкъл Гамбън" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%AC%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%BB_%CE%93%CE%BA%CE%AC%CE%BC%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%BD" title="Μάικλ Γκάμπον – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μάικλ Γκάμπον" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%DA%AF%D9%85%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86" title="مایکل گمبون – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="مایکل گمبون" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%EC%9D%B4%ED%81%B4_%EA%B0%AC%EB%B3%B8" title="마이클 갬본 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="마이클 갬본" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%B5%D6%84%D5%AC_%D5%8B%D5%B8%D5%B6_%D4%B3%D5%A5%D5%B4%D5%A2%D5%B8%D5%B6" title="Մայքլ Ջոն Գեմբոն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Մայքլ Ջոն Գեմբոն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%9C_%D7%92%D7%9E%D7%91%D7%95%D7%9F" title="מייקל גמבון – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מייקל גמבון" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%A8%DB%86%D9%86" title="مائیکل گیمبۆن – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="مائیکل گیمبۆن" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB_%D0%93%D1%8D%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Майкл Гэмбон – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Майкл Гэмбон" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maikls_Gembons" title="Maikls Gembons – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Maikls Gembons" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%99%E1%83%9A_%E1%83%92%E1%83%94%E1%83%9B%E1%83%91%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="მაიკლ გემბონი – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="მაიკლ გემბონი" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86" title="مايكل جامبون – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="مايكل جامبون" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%9C%E3%83%B3" title="マイケル・ガンボン – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="マイケル・ガンボン" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gambon" title="Michael Gambon – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Michael Gambon" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" 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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="honorific-prefix" style="font-size: 77%; font-weight: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Knight_Bachelor" title="Knight Bachelor">Sir</a></div><div class="fn">Michael Gambon</div><div class="honorific-suffix" style="font-size: 77%; font-weight: normal;"><span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Commander of the Order of the British Empire">CBE</a></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Gambon_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Michael_Gambon_cropped.jpg/220px-Michael_Gambon_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="231" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Michael_Gambon_cropped.jpg/330px-Michael_Gambon_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Michael_Gambon_cropped.jpg/440px-Michael_Gambon_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1430" data-file-height="1504" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Gambon in 2013</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Michael John Gambon</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1940-10-19</span>)</span>19 October 1940<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Cabra,_Dublin" title="Cabra, Dublin">Cabra, Dublin</a>, Ireland</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">27 September 2023<span style="display:none">(2023-09-27)</span> (aged 82)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Witham" title="Witham">Witham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex" title="Essex">Essex</a>, England</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Citizenship</th><td class="infobox-data category"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output 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dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Ireland</li><li>United Kingdom</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role">Actor</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1962–2019</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Works</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Gambon_on_screen_and_stage" title="Michael Gambon on screen and stage">Full list</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Anne Miller</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1962)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Partner</th><td class="infobox-data">Philippa Hart (2000–2023; his death)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Michael_Gambon" title="List of awards and nominations received by Michael Gambon">Full list</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Signature</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="infobox-signature skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Gambon_autograph.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Michael_Gambon_autograph.svg/150px-Michael_Gambon_autograph.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="33" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Michael_Gambon_autograph.svg/225px-Michael_Gambon_autograph.svg.png 1.5x, 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Gambon started his acting career with <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a> as one of the original members of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_National_Theatre" title="Royal National Theatre">Royal National Theatre</a>. Over his six-decade-long career, he received three <a href="/wiki/Olivier_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="Olivier Awards">Olivier Awards</a> and four <a href="/wiki/BAFTA_TV_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="BAFTA TV Awards">BAFTA TV Awards</a>. In 1998, he was <a href="/wiki/Knight_Bachelor" title="Knight Bachelor">knighted</a> by <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen Elizabeth II">Queen Elizabeth II</a> for services to drama. </p><p>Gambon appeared in many productions of works by <a href="/wiki/William_Shakespeare" title="William Shakespeare">William Shakespeare</a> such as <i><a href="/wiki/Othello" title="Othello">Othello</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Hamlet" title="Hamlet">Hamlet</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Macbeth" title="Macbeth">Macbeth</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Coriolanus" title="Coriolanus">Coriolanus</a></i>. Gambon was nominated for thirteen Olivier Awards, winning three times for <i><a href="/wiki/A_Chorus_of_Disapproval_(play)" title="A Chorus of Disapproval (play)">A Chorus of Disapproval</a></i> (1985), <i><a href="/wiki/A_View_from_the_Bridge" title="A View from the Bridge">A View from the Bridge</a></i> (1987) and <i><a href="/wiki/Man_of_the_Moment_(play)" title="Man of the Moment (play)">Man of the Moment</a></i> (1990). In 1997, Gambon made his <a href="/wiki/Broadway_debut" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadway debut">Broadway debut</a> in <a href="/wiki/David_Hare_(playwright)" title="David Hare (playwright)">David Hare</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Skylight_(play)" title="Skylight (play)">Skylight</a>,</i> earning a <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play">Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play</a> nomination. </p><p>Gambon made his film debut in <i><a href="/wiki/Othello_(1965_British_film)" title="Othello (1965 British film)">Othello</a></i> (1965). His other notable films include <i><a href="/wiki/The_Cook,_the_Thief,_His_Wife_%26_Her_Lover" title="The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover">The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover</a></i> (1989), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wings_of_the_Dove_(1997_film)" title="The Wings of the Dove (1997 film)">The Wings of the Dove</a></i> (1997), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Insider_(film)" title="The Insider (film)">The Insider</a></i> (1999), <i><a href="/wiki/Gosford_Park" title="Gosford Park">Gosford Park</a></i> (2001), <i><a href="/wiki/Amazing_Grace_(2006_film)" title="Amazing Grace (2006 film)">Amazing Grace</a></i> (2006), <i><a href="/wiki/The_King%27s_Speech" title="The King's Speech">The King's Speech</a></i> (2010), <i><a href="/wiki/Quartet_(2012_film)" title="Quartet (2012 film)">Quartet</a></i> (2012) and <i><a href="/wiki/Victoria_%26_Abdul" title="Victoria & Abdul">Victoria & Abdul</a></i> (2017). He also acted in the <a href="/wiki/Wes_Anderson" title="Wes Anderson">Wes Anderson</a> films <i><a href="/wiki/The_Life_Aquatic_with_Steve_Zissou" title="The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou">The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou</a></i> (2004) and <i><a href="/wiki/Fantastic_Mr._Fox_(film)" title="Fantastic Mr. Fox (film)">Fantastic Mr. Fox</a></i> (2009). He gained wider recognition through his role of <a href="/wiki/Albus_Dumbledore" title="Albus Dumbledore">Albus Dumbledore</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Harry_Potter_(film_series)" title="Harry Potter (film series)"><i>Harry Potter</i> film series</a> from 2004 to 2011, replacing <a href="/wiki/Richard_Harris" title="Richard Harris">Richard Harris</a> following his death in 2002. </p><p>For his work on television, he received four BAFTA Awards for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Singing_Detective" title="The Singing Detective">The Singing Detective</a></i> (1986), <i><a href="/wiki/Wives_and_Daughters_(1999_TV_series)" title="Wives and Daughters (1999 TV series)">Wives and Daughters</a></i> (1999), <i><a href="/wiki/Longitude_(TV_series)" title="Longitude (TV series)">Longitude</a></i> (2000) and <i><a href="/wiki/Perfect_Strangers_(TV_serial)" title="Perfect Strangers (TV serial)">Perfect Strangers</a></i> (2001). He also received two <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award">Primetime Emmy Award</a> nominations for <i><a href="/wiki/Path_to_War" title="Path to War">Path to War</a></i> (2002) and <i><a href="/wiki/Emma_(2009_TV_serial)" title="Emma (2009 TV serial)">Emma</a></i> (2009). Gambon's other notable projects include <i><a href="/wiki/Cranford_(TV_series)" title="Cranford (TV series)">Cranford</a></i> (2007) and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Casual_Vacancy_(miniseries)" title="The Casual Vacancy (miniseries)">The Casual Vacancy</a></i> (2015). In 2017, he received the <a href="/wiki/Irish_Film_%26_Television_Academy" title="Irish Film & Television Academy">Irish Film & Television Academy</a> Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2020, he was listed at <abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> 28 on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Irish_Times" title="The Irish Times">The Irish Times</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> list of Ireland's greatest film actors.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Michael John Gambon was born in the <a href="/wiki/Cabra,_Dublin" title="Cabra, Dublin">Cabra</a> suburb of <a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on 19 October 1940.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His mother, Mary (née Hoare), was a seamstress, while his father, Edward Gambon, was an engineering operative during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father decided to seek work in the rebuilding of London, and moved the family to <a href="/wiki/Mornington_Crescent" title="Mornington Crescent">Mornington Crescent</a> in London's <a href="/wiki/London_Borough_of_Camden" title="London Borough of Camden">Camden</a> borough when Gambon was six. His father arranged for him to be registered as a <a href="/wiki/British_subject" title="British subject">British subject</a>, a decision that would later allow him to receive a substantive (rather than honorary) <a href="/wiki/Knighthood" class="mw-redirect" title="Knighthood">knighthood</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brought up as a strict <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a>, Gambon attended St Aloysius Boys' School in <a href="/wiki/Somers_Town,_London" title="Somers Town, London">Somers Town</a> and served at the altar.<sup id="cite_ref-tt_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tt-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He went on from there to <a href="/wiki/St_Aloysius%27_College,_Highgate" title="St Aloysius' College, Highgate">St Aloysius' College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Highgate" title="Highgate">Highgate</a>, whose former pupils include the actor <a href="/wiki/Peter_Sellers" title="Peter Sellers">Peter Sellers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-tt_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tt-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The family later moved to <a href="/wiki/North_End,_Bexley" title="North End, Bexley">North End, Kent</a>, where he attended Crayford Secondary School but left with no qualifications at the age of 15.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After leaving school, at the age of 16 Gambon then gained an apprenticeship as a toolmaker with <a href="/wiki/Vickers-Armstrongs" title="Vickers-Armstrongs">Vickers-Armstrongs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Wiegand_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wiegand-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the time he was 21, he was a qualified engineering technician and kept the job for a further year. He acquired a lifelong passion for collecting antique guns, clocks, watches and <a href="/wiki/Classic_car" title="Classic car">classic cars</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1960–1979:_Stage_debut_and_National_Theatre"><span id="1960.E2.80.931979:_Stage_debut_and_National_Theatre"></span>1960–1979: Stage debut and National Theatre</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1960–1979: Stage debut and National Theatre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Laurence_Olivier_(borders_removed).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Laurence_Olivier_%28borders_removed%29.jpg/170px-Laurence_Olivier_%28borders_removed%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="218" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Laurence_Olivier_%28borders_removed%29.jpg/255px-Laurence_Olivier_%28borders_removed%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Laurence_Olivier_%28borders_removed%29.jpg/340px-Laurence_Olivier_%28borders_removed%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2916" data-file-height="3746" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a>, the first artistic director of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_National_Theatre" title="Royal National Theatre">National Theatre</a> in 1963, was a mentor to Gambon</figcaption></figure> <p>At age 24, Gambon wrote a letter to <a href="/wiki/Miche%C3%A1l_Mac_Liamm%C3%B3ir" title="Micheál Mac Liammóir">Micheál Mac Liammóir</a>, the Irish theatre <a href="/wiki/Impresario" title="Impresario">impresario</a> who ran Dublin's <a href="/wiki/Gate_Theatre" title="Gate Theatre">Gate Theatre</a>, accompanied by a <a href="/wiki/Curriculum_vitae" title="Curriculum vitae">CV</a> describing a rich and wholly imaginary theatre career: he was taken on.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gambon made his professional stage debut in the Gate Theatre's 1962 production of <i><a href="/wiki/Othello" title="Othello">Othello</a></i>, playing "Second Gentleman", followed by a European tour. A year later, auditioning with the opening <a href="/wiki/Soliloquy" title="Soliloquy">soliloquy</a> from <i><a href="/wiki/Richard_III_(play)" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard III (play)">Richard III</a></i>, he caught the eye of <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a> who was recruiting promising actors for his new <a href="/wiki/National_Theatre_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="National Theatre Company">National Theatre Company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gambon, along with <a href="/wiki/Robert_Stephens" title="Robert Stephens">Robert Stephens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jacobi" title="Derek Jacobi">Derek Jacobi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Frank_Finlay" title="Frank Finlay">Frank Finlay</a>, was hired as one of the "to be renowned" and played any number of small roles, appearing on cast lists as "Mike Gambon". The company initially performed at the <a href="/wiki/Old_Vic" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Vic">Old Vic</a>, their first production being <i><a href="/wiki/Hamlet" title="Hamlet">Hamlet</a></i>, directed by Olivier and starring <a href="/wiki/Peter_O%27Toole" title="Peter O'Toole">Peter O'Toole</a>. Gambon played for four years in many NT productions, including named roles in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Recruiting_Officer" title="The Recruiting Officer">The Recruiting Officer</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Royal_Hunt_of_the_Sun" title="The Royal Hunt of the Sun">The Royal Hunt of the Sun</a></i>, working with directors <a href="/wiki/William_Gaskill" title="William Gaskill">William Gaskill</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Dexter" title="John Dexter">John Dexter</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gambon made his film debut in <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Othello_(1965_British_film)" title="Othello (1965 British film)">Othello</a></i> alongside <a href="/wiki/Maggie_Smith" title="Maggie Smith">Maggie Smith</a> and <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jacobi" title="Derek Jacobi">Derek Jacobi</a> in 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After three years at the Old Vic, Olivier advised Gambon to gain experience in provincial rep. In 1967, he left the National Theatre for the <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Repertory_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Birmingham Repertory Company">Birmingham Repertory Company</a>, which was to give him his first crack at the title roles in <i><a href="/wiki/Othello" title="Othello">Othello</a></i> (his favourite), <i><a href="/wiki/Macbeth" title="Macbeth">Macbeth</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Coriolanus" title="Coriolanus">Coriolanus</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_News-2023_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_News-2023-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1967, he made his television debut in the <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> television adaptation of <i><a href="/wiki/Much_Ado_About_Nothing" title="Much Ado About Nothing">Much Ado About Nothing</a></i> as Watchman No. 4. He also appeared in British programmes such as <i><a href="/wiki/Softly,_Softly_(TV_series)" title="Softly, Softly (TV series)">Softly, Softly</a></i> (1967) and <i><a href="/wiki/Public_Eye_(TV_series)" title="Public Eye (TV series)">Public Eye</a></i> (1968). From 1968 to 1970, he featured in the BBC historical series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Borderers" title="The Borderers">The Borderers</a></i> as Gavin Kerr. He also had a recurring role in the Canadian series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Challengers_(TV_series)" title="The Challengers (TV series)">The Challengers</a></i> (1972). He also appeared in drama anthology series including <i><a href="/wiki/Play_for_Today" title="Play for Today">Play for Today</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Play_of_the_Month" title="Play of the Month">Play of the Month</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/ITV_Playhouse" class="mw-redirect" title="ITV Playhouse">ITV Playhouse</a></i>. </p><p>In 1974, <a href="/wiki/Eric_Thompson" title="Eric Thompson">Eric Thompson</a> cast him as the melancholy vet in <a href="/wiki/Alan_Ayckbourn" title="Alan Ayckbourn">Alan Ayckbourn</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Norman_Conquests" title="The Norman Conquests">The Norman Conquests</a></i> at <a href="/wiki/Greenwich" title="Greenwich">Greenwich</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_News-2023_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_News-2023-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A speedy transfer to the <a href="/wiki/West_End_theatre" title="West End theatre">West End</a> established him as a comic actor, squatting at a crowded dining table on a tiny chair and agonising over a choice between black or white coffee. Back at the National, now on the <a href="/wiki/South_Bank" title="South Bank">South Bank</a>, his next turning point was <a href="/wiki/Peter_Hall_(theatre_director)" class="mw-redirect" title="Peter Hall (theatre director)">Peter Hall</a>'s premiere staging of <a href="/wiki/Harold_Pinter" title="Harold Pinter">Harold Pinter</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Betrayal_(play)" title="Betrayal (play)">Betrayal</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_News-2023_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_News-2023-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a performance marked by subtlety – a production photograph shows him embracing <a href="/wiki/Penelope_Wilton" title="Penelope Wilton">Penelope Wilton</a> with sensitive hands and long slim fingers (the touch of a master clock-maker). He is also one of the few actors to have mastered the demands of the vast <a href="/wiki/Olivier_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Olivier Theatre">Olivier Theatre</a>. As <a href="/wiki/Simon_Callow" title="Simon Callow">Simon Callow</a> once said: "Gambon's iron lungs and overwhelming charisma are able to command a sort of operatic full-throatedness which triumphs over hard walls and long distances". After his film debut, Gambon was asked by <a href="/wiki/James_Bond" title="James Bond">James Bond</a> producer <a href="/wiki/Cubby_Broccoli" class="mw-redirect" title="Cubby Broccoli">Cubby Broccoli</a> to audition for the role in 1970, to replace <a href="/wiki/George_Lazenby" title="George Lazenby">George Lazenby</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He acted in the British horror films <i><a href="/wiki/Nothing_But_the_Night" class="mw-redirect" title="Nothing But the Night">Nothing But the Night</a></i> (1973) and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Beast_Must_Die_(1974_film)" title="The Beast Must Die (1974 film)">The Beast Must Die</a></i> (1974). </p><p>In 1976 he took the part of Lieutenant Commander Rogers in a filmed version of the play French Without Tears by Terence Rattigan, for a TV episode of the series 'BBC Play of the Month', directed by John Gorrie, with Nicola Pagett, Anthony Andrews, Barbara Kellerman, Tim Woodward and Nigel Havers. Set in a French Villa, the action takes place in a cram school for adults needing to acquire French for business reasons. Scattered throughout are Franglais phrases and schoolboy misunderstandings of the French language. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1980–1994:_The_Singing_Detective_and_accolades"><span id="1980.E2.80.931994:_The_Singing_Detective_and_accolades"></span>1980–1994: <i>The Singing Detective</i> and accolades</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1980–1994: The Singing Detective and accolades"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gambon's powerful voice and presence were to serve him in good stead in <a href="/wiki/John_Dexter" title="John Dexter">John Dexter</a>'s masterly staging of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Life_of_Galileo" class="mw-redirect" title="The Life of Galileo">The Life of Galileo</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Bertolt_Brecht" title="Bertolt Brecht">Bertolt Brecht</a> at the National Theatre in 1980, the first Brecht play to become a popular success. Hall called him "unsentimental, dangerous and immensely powerful," and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sunday_Times" title="The Sunday Times">The Sunday Times</a></i> called his performance "a decisive step in the direction of great tragedy... great acting," while fellow actors paid him the rare compliment of applauding him in the dressing room on the first night.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1985, he appeared in the British drama film <i><a href="/wiki/Turtle_Diary" title="Turtle Diary">Turtle Diary</a></i> directed by <a href="/wiki/John_Irvin" title="John Irvin">John Irvin</a> with a screenplay adapted by <a href="/wiki/Harold_Pinter" title="Harold Pinter">Harold Pinter</a>. The film starred <a href="/wiki/Glenda_Jackson" title="Glenda Jackson">Glenda Jackson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ben_Kingsley" title="Ben Kingsley">Ben Kingsley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His craggy looks soon made him into a <a href="/wiki/Character_actor" title="Character actor">character actor</a>, a term which Gambon disputed. For his first major <a href="/wiki/Protagonist" title="Protagonist">lead</a> role in <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Potter" title="Dennis Potter">Dennis Potter</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Singing_Detective" title="The Singing Detective">The Singing Detective</a></i> (1986) he won his first <a href="/wiki/British_Academy_Television_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="British Academy Television Award">British Academy Television Award</a> for <a href="/wiki/British_Academy_Television_Award_for_Best_Actor" title="British Academy Television Award for Best Actor">Best Actor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BAFTA_Awards_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BAFTA_Awards-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He starred as detective Inspector <a href="/wiki/Jules_Maigret" title="Jules Maigret">Jules Maigret</a> in <a href="/wiki/Maigret_(1992_TV_series)" title="Maigret (1992 TV series)">an ITV adaptation</a> of twelve of <a href="/wiki/Georges_Simenon" title="Georges Simenon">Georges Simenon</a>'s books. The National Theatre staged a revival of <i><a href="/wiki/A_View_from_the_Bridge" title="A View from the Bridge">A View from the Bridge</a></i> in 1987 at the <a href="/wiki/Cottesloe_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Cottesloe Theatre">Cottesloe Theatre</a>. It was directed by <a href="/wiki/Alan_Ayckbourn" title="Alan Ayckbourn">Alan Ayckbourn</a>, and Gambon gave an acclaimed performance as Eddie.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i> said, "In the first place it shows Michael Gambon shaking hands with greatness."<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1989, Gambon starred in the <a href="/wiki/Peter_Greenaway" title="Peter Greenaway">Peter Greenaway</a>'s crime drama <i><a href="/wiki/The_Cook,_the_Thief,_His_Wife_%26_Her_Lover" title="The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover">The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover</a></i>, which also starred <a href="/wiki/Helen_Mirren" title="Helen Mirren">Helen Mirren</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tim_Roth" title="Tim Roth">Tim Roth</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ciar%C3%A1n_Hinds" title="Ciarán Hinds">Ciarán Hinds</a>. Gambon played Albert Spica, "The Thief", a violent gangster. The film premiered at the <a href="/wiki/1989_Toronto_International_Film_Festival" title="1989 Toronto International Film Festival">1989 Toronto International Film Festival</a>. Film critic <a href="/wiki/Roger_Ebert" title="Roger Ebert">Roger Ebert</a> of the <i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Sun-Times" title="Chicago Sun-Times">Chicago Sun-Times</a></i> praised the performances writing, "Mirren and Gambon are among the most distinguished actors in Britain-they've played many of the principal roles in Shakespeare -- and here they find the resources to not only strip themselves of all their defenses, but to do so convincingly."<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1990, he played Jerry in <a href="/wiki/Harold_Pinter" title="Harold Pinter">Harold Pinter</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Ned_Chaillet#Betrayal" title="Ned Chaillet">Betrayal</a></i> for <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_3" title="BBC Radio 3">BBC Radio 3</a>. In 1991, he starred as Tommy Hanbury in an episode of the <a href="/wiki/ITV_(TV_network)" title="ITV (TV network)">ITV</a> series <i><a href="/wiki/Minder_(TV_series)" title="Minder (TV series)">Minder</a></i> called "Look Who's Coming To Pinner". <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Richardson" title="Ralph Richardson">Ralph Richardson</a> dubbed him <i>The Great Gambon</i>, an accolade which stuck, although Gambon dismissed it as a circus slogan.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But as <a href="/wiki/Sheridan_Morley" title="Sheridan Morley">Sheridan Morley</a> perceptively remarked in 2000, when reviewing <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Wright_(playwright)" title="Nicholas Wright (playwright)">Nicholas Wright</a>'s <i>Cressida</i>: "Gambon's eccentricity on stage now begins to rival that of his great mentor Richardson". Also like Richardson, interviews were rarely given and raised more questions than they answered. Gambon was a very private person, a "non-starry star" as Ayckbourn called him. Off-stage he preferred to stay out of the limelight.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He won screen acclaim, while his ravaged <i><a href="/wiki/King_Lear" title="King Lear">King Lear</a></i> at <a href="/wiki/Stratford-upon-Avon" title="Stratford-upon-Avon">Stratford</a>, while he was still in his early forties, formed a double act with a red-nosed <a href="/wiki/Antony_Sher" title="Antony Sher">Antony Sher</a> as the Fool sitting on his master's knee like a ventriloquist's doll. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1995–2003:_Broadway_debut_and_film_roles"><span id="1995.E2.80.932003:_Broadway_debut_and_film_roles"></span>1995–2003: Broadway debut and film roles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1995–2003: Broadway debut and film roles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There were also appearances in <a href="/wiki/Harold_Pinter" title="Harold Pinter">Harold Pinter</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Old_Times" title="Old Times">Old Times</a></i> at the <a href="/wiki/Haymarket_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Haymarket Theatre">Haymarket Theatre</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ben_Jonson" title="Ben Jonson">Ben Jonson</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Volpone" title="Volpone">Volpone</a></i> and the brutal sergeant in Pinter's <i><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Language" title="Mountain Language">Mountain Language</a></i>. In 1995, Gambon starred in <a href="/wiki/David_Hare_(dramatist)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Hare (dramatist)">David Hare</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Skylight_(play)" title="Skylight (play)">Skylight</a></i>, with <a href="/wiki/Lia_Williams" title="Lia Williams">Lia Williams</a>, which opened to rave reviews at the National Theatre. The play transferred first to <a href="/wiki/Wyndham%27s_Theatre" title="Wyndham's Theatre">Wyndham's Theatre</a> and then on to <a href="/wiki/Broadway_(theatre)" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadway (theatre)">Broadway</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Bernard_B._Jacobs_Theatre" title="Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre">Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre</a> for a four-month run which left him in a state of advanced exhaustion.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<i>Skylight</i> was ten times as hard to play as anything I've ever done" he told Michael Owen in the <i><a href="/wiki/Evening_Standard" title="Evening Standard">Evening Standard</a></i>. "I had a great time in New York, but wanted to return." <i><a href="/wiki/Variety_(magazine)" title="Variety (magazine)">Variety</a></i> wrote of his performance, "Gambon, an Irishman revered on the London stage, gives his rough-hewn character a grace that goes beyond the physical".<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For this performance Gambon received his only <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a> nomination for <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play">Best Actor in a Play</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He later starred as <a href="/wiki/Fyodor_Dostoyevsky" class="mw-redirect" title="Fyodor Dostoyevsky">Fyodor Dostoyevsky</a> in the Hungarian director <a href="/wiki/K%C3%A1roly_Makk" title="Károly Makk">Károly Makk</a>'s film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Gambler_(1997_film)" title="The Gambler (1997 film)">The Gambler</a></i> (1997) about the writing of Dostoyevsky's novella <i><a href="/wiki/The_Gambler_(novella)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Gambler (novella)">The Gambler</a></i>. In the 1990s he appeared in films such as, <a href="/wiki/Barry_Levinson" title="Barry Levinson">Barry Levinson</a>'s fantasy comedy <i><a href="/wiki/Toys_(film)" title="Toys (film)">Toys</a></i> (1992), the period drama <i><a href="/wiki/Dancing_at_Lughnasa" title="Dancing at Lughnasa">Dancing at Lughnasa</a></i> (1998), the action film <i><a href="/wiki/Plunkett_%26_Macleane" title="Plunkett & Macleane">Plunkett & Macleane</a></i> (1998), <a href="/wiki/Michael_Mann" title="Michael Mann">Michael Mann</a>'s political drama <i><a href="/wiki/The_Insider_(film)" title="The Insider (film)">The Insider</a></i> (1999) and <a href="/wiki/Tim_Burton" title="Tim Burton">Tim Burton</a>'s gothic horror film <i><a href="/wiki/Sleepy_Hollow_(film)" title="Sleepy Hollow (film)">Sleepy Hollow</a></i> (1999). He also appeared in the BBC serial <i><a href="/wiki/Wives_and_Daughters_(1999_TV_series)" title="Wives and Daughters (1999 TV series)">Wives and Daughters</a></i> (1999) based on the <a href="/wiki/Wives_and_Daughters" title="Wives and Daughters">Victorian novel by the same name</a> by <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Gaskell" title="Elizabeth Gaskell">Elizabeth Gaskell</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He portrayed Squire Hamley and received his second <a href="/wiki/BAFTA_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="BAFTA Award">BAFTA Award</a> nomination and win for Best Actor.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> described Gambon's performance as 'Gruff on the outside, with a huge sentimental streak, the country squire is a familiar type, but he makes him seem endearing and fresh.'<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 2000s, Gambon appeared in several films including <a href="/wiki/Robert_Altman" title="Robert Altman">Robert Altman</a>'s murder mystery ensemble <i><a href="/wiki/Gosford_Park" title="Gosford Park">Gosford Park</a></i> (2001) where he acted alongside <a href="/wiki/Maggie_Smith" title="Maggie Smith">Maggie Smith</a>, <a href="/wiki/Helen_Mirren" title="Helen Mirren">Helen Mirren</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kristin_Scott_Thomas" title="Kristin Scott Thomas">Kristin Scott Thomas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Macdonald" title="Kelly Macdonald">Kelly Macdonald</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emily_Watson" title="Emily Watson">Emily Watson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Fry" title="Stephen Fry">Stephen Fry</a>. Gambon portrays Sir William McCordle, the imperious master of Gosford Park who has invited distinguished company for a weekend shooting party before a murder throws everything into chaos. <i><a href="/wiki/Empire_(magazine)" title="Empire (magazine)">Empire</a></i> declared the film, "Altman's best movie in years - an astute exploration of British culture that can stand proudly with his satires of American life. Atmospheric, absorbing, amusing and really fun."<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film earned the <a href="/wiki/BAFTA_Award_for_Outstanding_British_Film" title="BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film">BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film</a> as well as nominations for six <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award">Academy Award</a> including <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture" title="Academy Award for Best Picture">Best Picture</a>. In 2003, he appeared with <a href="/wiki/Robert_Duvall" title="Robert Duvall">Robert Duvall</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Costner" title="Kevin Costner">Kevin Costner</a>, playing the principal villain in the Western film <i><a href="/wiki/Open_Range_(2003_film)" title="Open Range (2003 film)">Open Range</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gambon was not among the actors to grace <a href="/wiki/Yasmina_Reza" title="Yasmina Reza">Yasmina Reza</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/%27Art%27" class="mw-redirect" title="'Art'">'Art'</a></i> at Wyndham's. But together with <a href="/wiki/Simon_Russell_Beale" title="Simon Russell Beale">Simon Russell Beale</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alan_Bates" title="Alan Bates">Alan Bates</a>, he gave a droll radio account of the role of Marc. And for the RSC he shared Reza's two-hander <i><a href="/wiki/The_Unexpected_Man" title="The Unexpected Man">The Unexpected Man</a></i> with <a href="/wiki/Eileen_Atkins" title="Eileen Atkins">Eileen Atkins</a>, first at The Pit in the Barbican and then at the <a href="/wiki/Duchess_Theatre" title="Duchess Theatre">Duchess Theatre</a>, a production also intended for New York, but finally delayed by other commitments. </p><p>In 2001, he played what he described as "'a physically repulsive" Davies in <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Marber" title="Patrick Marber">Patrick Marber</a>'s revival of Pinter's <i><a href="/wiki/The_Caretaker" title="The Caretaker">The Caretaker</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_News-2023_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_News-2023-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but he found the rehearsal period an unhappy experience, and felt that he had let down the author.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> A year later, playing opposite <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Craig" title="Daniel Craig">Daniel Craig</a>, he portrayed the father of a series of cloned sons in <a href="/wiki/Caryl_Churchill" title="Caryl Churchill">Caryl Churchill</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/A_Number" title="A Number">A Number</a></i> at the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Court_Theatre" title="Royal Court Theatre">Royal Court</a>, remembered for a recumbent moment when he smoked a cigarette, the brightly lit spiral of smoke rising against a black backdrop, an effect which he dreamt up during rehearsals. Gambon starred in a made-for-TV adaptation of <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Beckett" title="Samuel Beckett">Samuel Beckett</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Endgame_(play)" title="Endgame (play)">Endgame</a></i> (2001) and <i><a href="/wiki/Perfect_Strangers_(UK_TV_serial)" class="mw-redirect" title="Perfect Strangers (UK TV serial)">Perfect Strangers</a></i> (2001) which together revealed his talent for comedy. Gambon played President <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_B._Johnson" title="Lyndon B. Johnson">Lyndon B. Johnson</a> in the television film <i><a href="/wiki/Path_to_War" title="Path to War">Path to War</a></i>. About his performance <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i> said: "Gambon is entirely up to the task of making a larger-than-life icon seem painfully – and in the end, helplessly – human. It is a performance of fire and brimstone".<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was nominated for an <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a> for Best Actor in a Mini-series or Movie and a <a href="/wiki/Golden_Globe_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Golden Globe Award">Golden Globe Award</a> for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2004–2011:_Harry_Potter_and_acclaim"><span id="2004.E2.80.932011:_Harry_Potter_and_acclaim"></span>2004–2011: <i>Harry Potter</i> and acclaim</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2004–2011: Harry Potter and acclaim"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Gambon_on_the_set_of_Harry_Potter_and_the_Half_Blood_Prince.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Michael_Gambon_on_the_set_of_Harry_Potter_and_the_Half_Blood_Prince.png/170px-Michael_Gambon_on_the_set_of_Harry_Potter_and_the_Half_Blood_Prince.png" decoding="async" width="170" height="252" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d1/Michael_Gambon_on_the_set_of_Harry_Potter_and_the_Half_Blood_Prince.png 1.5x" data-file-width="216" data-file-height="320" /></a><figcaption>Gambon as <a href="/wiki/Albus_Dumbledore" title="Albus Dumbledore">Albus Dumbledore</a> on the set of <i><a href="/wiki/Harry_Potter_and_the_Half-Blood_Prince_(film)" title="Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)">Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince</a></i> in 2008</figcaption></figure> <p>He played <a href="/wiki/Albus_Dumbledore" title="Albus Dumbledore">Albus Dumbledore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hogwarts" title="Hogwarts">Hogwarts</a>' headmaster in the third instalment of <a href="/wiki/J._K._Rowling" title="J. K. Rowling">J. K. Rowling</a>'s franchise, <i><a href="/wiki/Harry_Potter_and_the_Prisoner_of_Azkaban_(film)" title="Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)">Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban</a></i> (2004), taking over the role after the death of <a href="/wiki/Richard_Harris" title="Richard Harris">Richard Harris</a> in 2002; Harris had also played Maigret on television four years before Gambon took that role.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gambon reprised the role of Dumbledore in <i><a href="/wiki/Harry_Potter_and_the_Goblet_of_Fire_(film)" title="Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)">Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire</a></i> (2005), which was released in November 2005 in the United Kingdom and the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He returned to the role again in the fifth film, <i><a href="/wiki/Harry_Potter_and_the_Order_of_the_Phoenix_(film)" title="Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)">Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix</a></i> (2007) and the sixth film, <i><a href="/wiki/Harry_Potter_and_the_Half-Blood_Prince_(film)" title="Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)">Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince</a></i> (2009).<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He appeared in the final two films of the series, <i><a href="/wiki/Harry_Potter_and_the_Deathly_Hallows_%E2%80%93_Part_1" title="Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1">Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1</a></i> (2010) and <i><a href="/wiki/Harry_Potter_and_the_Deathly_Hallows_%E2%80%93_Part_2" title="Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2">Part 2</a></i> (2011). Gambon told an interviewer that, when playing Dumbledore, he did not "have to play anyone really. I just stick on a beard and play me, so it's no great feat. I never ease into a role – every part I play is just a variant of my own personality. I'm not really a character actor at all."<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2004, he appeared in five films, including <a href="/wiki/Wes_Anderson" title="Wes Anderson">Wes Anderson</a>'s cult comedy <i><a href="/wiki/The_Life_Aquatic_with_Steve_Zissou" title="The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou">The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou</a></i>; the British gangster film <i><a href="/wiki/Layer_Cake_(film)" title="Layer Cake (film)">Layer Cake</a></i>; and theatrical drama <i><a href="/wiki/Being_Julia" title="Being Julia">Being Julia</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2004, Gambon played the lead role (Hamm) in <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Beckett" title="Samuel Beckett">Samuel Beckett</a>'s post-apocalyptic play <i><a href="/wiki/Endgame_(play)" title="Endgame (play)">Endgame</a></i> at the <a href="/wiki/Albery_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Albery Theatre">Albery Theatre</a>, London.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2005, he finally achieved a lifelong ambition to play <a href="/wiki/Falstaff" class="mw-redirect" title="Falstaff">Falstaff</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Hytner" title="Nicholas Hytner">Nicholas Hytner</a>'s National production of <i>Henry IV, Parts <a href="/wiki/Henry_IV,_Part_1" title="Henry IV, Part 1">1</a> and <a href="/wiki/Henry_IV,_Part_2" title="Henry IV, Part 2">2</a></i>, co-starring with <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Macfadyen" title="Matthew Macfadyen">Matthew Macfadyen</a> as Prince Hal. Michael Billington in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i> wrote that Gambon's Falstaff "conveyed a growing sense of age, decrepitude and melancholy".<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2006, Gambon performed voiceover for a series of <a href="/wiki/Guinness" title="Guinness">Guinness</a> advertisements featuring penguins.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also in 2006, he performed as Joe in Beckett's <i><a href="/wiki/Eh_Joe" title="Eh Joe">Eh Joe</a></i>, giving two performances a night at the <a href="/wiki/Duke_of_York%27s_Theatre" title="Duke of York's Theatre">Duke of York's Theatre</a> in London. That same year, he played Henry in <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Rea" title="Stephen Rea">Stephen Rea</a>'s play about <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Beckett" title="Samuel Beckett">Samuel Beckett</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Embers" title="Embers">Embers</a></i> for Radio 3.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2007, he was Sam in <a href="/wiki/Harold_Pinter" title="Harold Pinter">Harold Pinter</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Homecoming" title="The Homecoming">The Homecoming</a></i> for Radio 3.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, Gambon portrayed <a href="/wiki/Charles_James_Fox" title="Charles James Fox">Lord Charles Fox</a> in <a href="/wiki/Michael_Apted" title="Michael Apted">Michael Apted</a>'s historical drama <i><a href="/wiki/Amazing_Grace_(2006_film)" title="Amazing Grace (2006 film)">Amazing Grace</a></i> alongside <a href="/wiki/Ioan_Gruffudd" title="Ioan Gruffudd">Ioan Gruffudd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Romola_Garai" title="Romola Garai">Romola Garai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Benedict_Cumberbatch" title="Benedict Cumberbatch">Benedict Cumberbatch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Albert_Finney" title="Albert Finney">Albert Finney</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rufus_Sewell" title="Rufus Sewell">Rufus Sewell</a>. The film focuses on <a href="/wiki/William_Wilberforce" title="William Wilberforce">William Wilberforce</a>, who led the campaign against the slave trade in the British Empire.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film is highly rated according to <a href="/wiki/Rotten_Tomatoes" title="Rotten Tomatoes">Rotten Tomatoes</a> with critics' consensus describing it as "your quintessential historical biopic: stately, noble, and with plenty of electrifying performances".<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That same year, he played major roles in the acclaimed BBC five-part adaptation of <a href="/wiki/Mrs_Gaskell" class="mw-redirect" title="Mrs Gaskell">Mrs Gaskell</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Cranford_(TV_series)" title="Cranford (TV series)">Cranford</a></i> novels alongside <a href="/wiki/Judi_Dench" title="Judi Dench">Judi Dench</a> and <a href="/wiki/Imelda_Staunton" title="Imelda Staunton">Imelda Staunton</a>, and in <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Poliakoff" title="Stephen Poliakoff">Stephen Poliakoff</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Joe%27s_Palace" title="Joe's Palace">Joe's Palace</a></i>. In 2008, Gambon appeared in the role of Hirst in <i><a href="/wiki/No_Man%27s_Land_(play)" title="No Man's Land (play)">No Man's Land</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Harold_Pinter" title="Harold Pinter">Harold Pinter</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Gate_Theatre" title="Gate Theatre">Gate Theatre</a>, Dublin, opposite <a href="/wiki/David_Bradley_(English_actor)" title="David Bradley (English actor)">David Bradley</a> as Spooner, in a production directed by <a href="/wiki/Rupert_Goold" title="Rupert Goold">Rupert Goold</a>, which transferred to the London West End's <a href="/wiki/Duke_of_York%27s_Theatre" title="Duke of York's Theatre">Duke of York's Theatre</a>, for which both roles each received nominations for the 2009 <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier_Award_for_Best_Actor" title="Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor">Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor</a>. After Pinter's death on 24 December 2008, Gambon read Hirst's <a href="/wiki/Monologue" title="Monologue">monologue</a> selected by the playwright for Gambon to read at his funeral, held on 31 December 2008, during the cast's memorial remarks from the stage as well as at the funeral and also in <i>Words and Music</i>, transmitted on the <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_3" title="BBC Radio 3">BBC Radio 3</a> on 22 February 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late 2009, Gambon had to withdraw from his role of <a href="/wiki/W._H._Auden" title="W. H. Auden">W. H. Auden</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Habit_of_Art" title="The Habit of Art">The Habit of Art</a></i> (being replaced by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Griffiths" title="Richard Griffiths">Richard Griffiths</a>) because of ill health. </p><p>In April 2010, Gambon returned once again to the Gate Theatre Dublin to appear in <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Beckett" title="Samuel Beckett">Samuel Beckett</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Krapp%27s_Last_Tape" title="Krapp's Last Tape">Krapp's Last Tape</a></i>, which transferred to London's Duchess Theatre in October 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2009, he appeared in a television adaptation of <a href="/wiki/Jane_Austen" title="Jane Austen">Jane Austen</a>'s famously irrepressible <i><a href="/wiki/Emma_(2009_TV_serial)" title="Emma (2009 TV serial)">Emma</a></i>, a four-hour miniseries that premiered on BBC One in October 2009, co-starring <a href="/wiki/Romola_Garai" title="Romola Garai">Romola Garai</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He played Mr Woodhouse, for which he received a 2010 <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Supporting_Actor_in_a_Miniseries_or_a_Movie" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie">Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie</a> nomination for his performance.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2010, Gambon took a supporting role in <a href="/wiki/Tom_Hooper" title="Tom Hooper">Tom Hooper</a>'s historical drama <i><a href="/wiki/The_King%27s_Speech" title="The King's Speech">The King's Speech</a></i> where he portrayed an ailing <a href="/wiki/King_George_V" class="mw-redirect" title="King George V">King George V</a>. He acted alongside <a href="/wiki/Colin_Firth" title="Colin Firth">Colin Firth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Rush" title="Geoffrey Rush">Geoffrey Rush</a>, <a href="/wiki/Helena_Bonham_Carter" title="Helena Bonham Carter">Helena Bonham Carter</a> and <a href="/wiki/Guy_Pearce" title="Guy Pearce">Guy Pearce</a>. In 2011, the film received 12 <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Academy Awards</a> nominations, more than any other film in that year. The film won four Oscars including <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture" title="Academy Award for Best Picture">Best Picture</a>, <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Director" title="Academy Award for Best Director">Director</a>, <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor" title="Academy Award for Best Actor">Actor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay" title="Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay">Adapted Screenplay</a>. Gambon appeared in the 2010 Christmas Special of <i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Who" title="Doctor Who">Doctor Who</a></i>, "<a href="/wiki/A_Christmas_Carol_(Doctor_Who)" title="A Christmas Carol (Doctor Who)">A Christmas Carol</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the 2010s, he was also known for his voice work. He appeared as the Narrator in the British version of <i><a href="/wiki/Kr%C3%B6d_M%C3%A4ndoon_and_the_Flaming_Sword_of_Fire" title="Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire">Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire</a></i>. In 2013, Gambon provided the voice for The Prophet, a character in the <a href="/wiki/MMORPG" class="mw-redirect" title="MMORPG">MMORPG</a> video game <i><a href="/wiki/The_Elder_Scrolls_Online" title="The Elder Scrolls Online">The Elder Scrolls Online</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2012–2019:_Television_projects_and_final_roles"><span id="2012.E2.80.932019:_Television_projects_and_final_roles"></span>2012–2019: Television projects and final roles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2012–2019: Television projects and final roles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Gambon_as_Private_Godfrey_in_Dad%27s_Army_(cropped).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Michael_Gambon_as_Private_Godfrey_in_Dad%27s_Army_%28cropped%29.JPG/180px-Michael_Gambon_as_Private_Godfrey_in_Dad%27s_Army_%28cropped%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="180" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Michael_Gambon_as_Private_Godfrey_in_Dad%27s_Army_%28cropped%29.JPG/270px-Michael_Gambon_as_Private_Godfrey_in_Dad%27s_Army_%28cropped%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Michael_Gambon_as_Private_Godfrey_in_Dad%27s_Army_%28cropped%29.JPG/360px-Michael_Gambon_as_Private_Godfrey_in_Dad%27s_Army_%28cropped%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1539" data-file-height="1265" /></a><figcaption>Gambon on the set of <i><a href="/wiki/Dad%27s_Army_(2016_film)" title="Dad's Army (2016 film)">Dad's Army</a></i> in October 2014</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2012, he starred with <a href="/wiki/Eileen_Atkins" title="Eileen Atkins">Eileen Atkins</a> in an adaptation of Beckett's radio play, <i><a href="/wiki/All_That_Fall" title="All That Fall">All That Fall</a></i>. The director, <a href="/wiki/Trevor_Nunn" title="Trevor Nunn">Trevor Nunn</a>, staged the performance as a studio recording of a radio play so that the cast performed with script in hand.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its premiere was at the <a href="/wiki/Jermyn_Street_Theatre" title="Jermyn Street Theatre">Jermyn Street Theatre</a> and it later transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Arts_Theatre" title="Arts Theatre">Arts Theatre</a>. In November 2013 the production transferred to <a href="/wiki/59E59_Theaters" title="59E59 Theaters">59E59 Theaters</a> in New York.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also 2012, Gambon reunited with <a href="/wiki/Dustin_Hoffman" title="Dustin Hoffman">Dustin Hoffman</a> in the <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> horse-racing drama <i><a href="/wiki/Luck_(TV_series)" title="Luck (TV series)">Luck</a></i>, which was cancelled in March 2012 after three horses died on set.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gambon participated in the live event, <i><a href="/wiki/National_Theatre_Live:_50_Years_On_Stage" title="National Theatre Live: 50 Years On Stage">National Theatre Live: 50 Years On Stage</a></i> (2013), a production that was a part of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the National Theatre.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The presentation included live performances, interspersed with documentary footage, and archival footage of live performances of original productions from the National Theatre. Gambon joined <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jacobi" title="Derek Jacobi">Derek Jacobi</a> in a live performance from <i><a href="/wiki/No_Man%27s_Land_(play)" title="No Man's Land (play)">No Man's Land</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Harold_Pinter" title="Harold Pinter">Harold Pinter</a>. In 2012, he played a role in <a href="/wiki/Dustin_Hoffman" title="Dustin Hoffman">Dustin Hoffman</a>'s directorial debut with <i><a href="/wiki/Quartet_(2012_film)" title="Quartet (2012 film)">Quartet</a></i>, based on the <a href="/wiki/Quartet_(Harwood)" class="mw-redirect" title="Quartet (Harwood)">same-titled play</a> by <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Harwood" title="Ronald Harwood">Ronald Harwood</a> and starring <a href="/wiki/Maggie_Smith" title="Maggie Smith">Maggie Smith</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Courtenay" title="Tom Courtenay">Tom Courtenay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Billy_Connolly" title="Billy Connolly">Billy Connolly</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pauline_Collins" title="Pauline Collins">Pauline Collins</a>. The film premiered at the <a href="/wiki/2012_Toronto_International_Film_Festival" title="2012 Toronto International Film Festival">2012 Toronto International Film Festival</a> to favourable reviews. The review aggregator website <a href="/wiki/Rotten_Tomatoes" title="Rotten Tomatoes">Rotten Tomatoes</a> reported an 80% approval rating with the consensus reading, "It's sweet, gentle, and predictable to a fault, but Dustin Hoffman's affectionate direction and the talented cast's amiable charm make Quartet too difficult to resist."<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following year, he was cast in the role of Howard Mollison in the <a href="/wiki/The_Casual_Vacancy_(miniseries)" title="The Casual Vacancy (miniseries)">adaptation</a> of the best-selling book <i><a href="/wiki/The_Casual_Vacancy" title="The Casual Vacancy">The Casual Vacancy</a></i> by J.K. Rowling.<sup id="cite_ref-casualvacancy_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-casualvacancy-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The BBC One miniseries, produced in association with HBO, consists of three one-hour parts. Production began 7 July 2014 in South West England.<sup id="cite_ref-casualvacancy_60-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-casualvacancy-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early 2015, Gambon announced that due to the increasing length of time it was taking him to memorise his lines, he was giving up stage work. He had previously tried using an earpiece and being given prompts by theatre staff, but found this unsatisfactory.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2015 and 2018, Gambon starred as Henry Tyson in the first and third series of <a href="/wiki/Sky_Atlantic" title="Sky Atlantic">Sky Atlantic</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Fortitude_(TV_series)" title="Fortitude (TV series)">Fortitude</a></i>. In 2016, Gambon was the narrator for the <a href="/wiki/Coen_Brothers" class="mw-redirect" title="Coen Brothers">Coen Brothers</a>' Hollywood comedy <i><a href="/wiki/Hail,_Caesar!" title="Hail, Caesar!">Hail, Caesar!</a></i>, which satirised the 1950s <a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_the_United_States" title="Cinema of the United States">Hollywood</a> film industry and featured an ensemble cast including <a href="/wiki/Josh_Brolin" title="Josh Brolin">Josh Brolin</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Clooney" title="George Clooney">George Clooney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alden_Ehrenreich" title="Alden Ehrenreich">Alden Ehrenreich</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Fiennes" title="Ralph Fiennes">Ralph Fiennes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jonah_Hill" title="Jonah Hill">Jonah Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scarlett_Johansson" title="Scarlett Johansson">Scarlett Johansson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Frances_McDormand" title="Frances McDormand">Frances McDormand</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tilda_Swinton" title="Tilda Swinton">Tilda Swinton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Channing_Tatum" title="Channing Tatum">Channing Tatum</a>. The film was well received by critics, earning an approval rating of 86% on <a href="/wiki/Rotten_Tomatoes" title="Rotten Tomatoes">Rotten Tomatoes</a> with the consensus being, "Packed with period detail and perfectly cast, <i>Hail, Caesar!</i> finds the Coen brothers delivering an agreeably lightweight love letter to post-war Hollywood."<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film also received an <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award">Academy Award</a> nomination for its <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Production_Design" title="Academy Award for Best Production Design">Production Design</a>. Gambon then appeared in comedy film <i><a href="/wiki/Dad%27s_Army_(2016_film)" title="Dad's Army (2016 film)">Dad's Army</a></i> playing the iconic <a href="/wiki/Private_Godfrey" title="Private Godfrey">Private Godfrey</a>, based on <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Ridley" title="Arnold Ridley">Arnold Ridley</a>, who had played the character in the original classic BBC series of the <a href="/wiki/Dad%27s_Army" title="Dad's Army">same name</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Gambon also provided voice-overs as Uncle Pastuzo in the <a href="/wiki/Paddington_(film_series)" title="Paddington (film series)"><i>Paddington</i> films</a><sup id="cite_ref-Wiegand_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wiegand-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (2014, 2017).<sup id="cite_ref-Billington_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Billington-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2018, it was announced that Gambon would star in the comedy series <i><a href="/wiki/Breeders_(TV_series)" title="Breeders (TV series)">Breeders</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, in April 2019, it was reported that Gambon left the series as he was having trouble memorising lines due to his issues with memory loss.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2019, he appeared in the biographical film <i><a href="/wiki/Judy_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Judy (film)">Judy</a></i>, about <a href="/wiki/Judy_Garland" title="Judy Garland">Judy Garland</a>, starring <a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9e_Zellweger" title="Renée Zellweger">Renée Zellweger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rufus_Sewell" title="Rufus Sewell">Rufus Sewell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Finn_Wittrock" title="Finn Wittrock">Finn Wittrock</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jessie_Buckley" title="Jessie Buckley">Jessie Buckley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That same year Gambon appeared in his final film role in <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Shergold" title="Adrian Shergold">Adrian Shergold</a>'s period thriller <i><a href="/wiki/Cordelia_(2019_film)" title="Cordelia (2019 film)">Cordelia</a></i>, acting alongside <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Flynn" title="Johnny Flynn">Johnny Flynn</a> and <a href="/wiki/Catherine_McCormack" title="Catherine McCormack">Catherine McCormack</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life_and_death">Personal life and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Personal life and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gambon married mathematician Anne Miller in 1962.<sup id="cite_ref-Billington_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Billington-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Known for being protective of his privacy, he once responded to an interviewer's question about his wife by asking, "What wife?". The couple had homes in <a href="/wiki/Gravesend" title="Gravesend">Gravesend</a>, Kent, and <a href="/wiki/Aldeburgh" title="Aldeburgh">Aldeburgh</a>, Suffolk.<sup id="cite_ref-Davidson_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davidson-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Mirror_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mirror-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had one son, Fergus (born around 1964),<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who later became a ceramics expert on the BBC series <i><a href="/wiki/Antiques_Roadshow" title="Antiques Roadshow">Antiques Roadshow</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gambon brought Philippa Hart, a woman 25 years his junior, to the set while filming the 2001 film <i><a href="/wiki/Gosford_Park" title="Gosford Park">Gosford Park</a></i> and introduced her to his co-stars as his girlfriend. When their affair was publicly revealed in 2002, he moved out of the home he shared with his wife, though they later reconciled.<sup id="cite_ref-Mirror_70-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mirror-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Nightingale_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nightingale-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was with Hart, a set designer, from 2000, when they worked together on <a href="/wiki/Channel_4" title="Channel 4">Channel 4</a> series <a href="/wiki/Longitude_(TV_series)" title="Longitude (TV series)"><i>Longitude</i></a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Nightingale_73-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nightingale-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Mirror_70-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mirror-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In February 2007, it was revealed that Hart was pregnant with Gambon's child and gave birth to a son.<sup id="cite_ref-Mirror_70-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mirror-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The couple had a second son in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-Mirror_70-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mirror-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They owned a home in <a href="/wiki/West_London" title="West London">West London</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mirror_70-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mirror-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/1998_New_Year_Honours" title="1998 New Year Honours">New Year Honours 1998</a>, Gambon was appointed a <a href="/wiki/Knight_Bachelor" title="Knight Bachelor">Knight Bachelor</a> for services to drama.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 17 July 1998, he was invested by <a href="/wiki/Prince_Charles" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince Charles">Prince Charles</a> at <a href="/wiki/Buckingham_Palace" title="Buckingham Palace">Buckingham Palace</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gambon was a qualified private pilot. His love of cars led to his appearance on the BBC series <i><a href="/wiki/Top_Gear_(2002_TV_series)" title="Top Gear (2002 TV series)">Top Gear</a></i>. He raced the <a href="/wiki/Suzuki_Liana" class="mw-redirect" title="Suzuki Liana">Suzuki Liana</a> so aggressively that it went around the last corner of his lap on two wheels. The final corner of the <a href="/wiki/Top_Gear_test_track" title="Top Gear test track"><i>Top Gear</i> test track</a> was named "Gambon Corner" or simply "Gambon" in his honour.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He appeared on the programme again in 2006 and set a time in the <a href="/wiki/Chevrolet_Lacetti" class="mw-redirect" title="Chevrolet Lacetti">Chevrolet Lacetti</a> of 1:50.3, a significant improvement on his previous time of 1:55. He clipped his namesake corner the second time, and when asked why by <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Clarkson" title="Jeremy Clarkson">Jeremy Clarkson</a>, replied, "I don't know, I just don't like it."<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gambon died in <a href="/wiki/Witham" title="Witham">Witham</a> on 27 September 2023, aged 82, following a bout of <a href="/wiki/Pneumonia" title="Pneumonia">pneumonia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Nightingale_73-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nightingale-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Davidson_69-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davidson-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gambon made headlines in March 2024, when it was revealed that Philippa Hart, his long-term girlfriend and mother of two of his sons, had been left nothing in the actor's will. Almost all of Gambon's fortune was passed to Lady Gambon, his wife of 61 years.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Acting_credits">Acting credits</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Acting credits"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Gambon_on_screen_and_stage" title="Michael Gambon on screen and stage">Michael Gambon on screen and stage</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_nominations">Awards and nominations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Awards and nominations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Michael_Gambon" title="List of awards and nominations received by Michael Gambon">List of awards and nominations received by Michael Gambon</a></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Award </th> <th>Category </th> <th>Nominated work </th> <th>Result </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/51st_Tony_Awards" title="51st Tony Awards">1997</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play">Best Actor in a Play</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Skylight_(play)" title="Skylight (play)">Skylight</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1979_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="1979 Laurence Olivier Awards">1979</a> </td> <td rowspan="13"><a href="/wiki/Olivier_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="Olivier Awards">Olivier Awards</a> </td> <td>Best Actor of the Year in a New Play </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Betrayal_(play)" title="Betrayal (play)">Betrayal</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1980_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="1980 Laurence Olivier Awards">1980</a> </td> <td>Best Actor in a Revival </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Life_of_Galileo" class="mw-redirect" title="The Life of Galileo">The Life of Galileo</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1983_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="1983 Laurence Olivier Awards">1983</a> </td> <td>Best Actor in a New Play </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Hampton" title="Christopher Hampton">Tales from Hollywood</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1986_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="1986 Laurence Olivier Awards">1986</a> </td> <td>Best Comedy Performance </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/A_Chorus_of_Disapproval_(play)" title="A Chorus of Disapproval (play)">A Chorus of Disapproval</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1988_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="1988 Laurence Olivier Awards">1988</a> </td> <td>Best Actor </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/A_View_from_the_Bridge" title="A View from the Bridge">A View from the Bridge</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1990_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="1990 Laurence Olivier Awards">1990</a> </td> <td>Best Comedy Performance </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Man_of_the_Moment_(play)" title="Man of the Moment (play)">Man of the Moment</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="1997 Laurence Olivier Awards">1997</a> </td> <td rowspan="7">Best Actor </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Skylight_(play)" title="Skylight (play)">Skylight</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1998_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="1998 Laurence Olivier Awards">1998</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Aleksandr_Ostrovsky" class="mw-redirect" title="Aleksandr Ostrovsky">Tom and Clem</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1999_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="1999 Laurence Olivier Awards">1999</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Unexpected_Man" title="The Unexpected Man">The Unexpected Man</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2001_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="2001 Laurence Olivier Awards">2001</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Caretaker" title="The Caretaker">The Caretaker</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2003_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="2003 Laurence Olivier Awards">2003</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/A_Number" title="A Number">A Number</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2005_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="2005 Laurence Olivier Awards">2005</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Endgame_(play)" title="Endgame (play)">Endgame</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2009_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="2009 Laurence Olivier Awards">2009</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/No_Man%27s_Land_(play)" title="No Man's Land (play)">No Man's Land</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/60th_Golden_Globe_Awards" title="60th Golden Globe Awards">2002</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Golden_Globe_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Golden Globe Award">Golden Globe Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Performance_by_an_Actor_in_a_Mini-Series_or_Motion_Picture_Made_for_Television" class="mw-redirect" title="Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television">Best Actor in a Mini-Series or a TV Movie</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Path_to_War" title="Path to War">Path to War</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award">Primetime Emmy Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Lead_Actor_in_a_Limited_Series_or_Movie" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie">Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/62nd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="62nd Primetime Emmy Awards">2010</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Supporting_Actor_in_a_Limited_Series_or_Movie" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie">Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Emma_(2009_TV_serial)" title="Emma (2009 TV serial)">Emma</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/8th_Screen_Actors_Guild_Awards" title="8th Screen Actors Guild Awards">2001</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Screen Actors Guild Award">Screen Actors Guild Award</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild_Award_for_Outstanding_Performance_by_a_Cast_in_a_Motion_Picture" title="Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture">Cast in a Motion Picture</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Gosford_Park" title="Gosford Park">Gosford Park</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/17th_Screen_Actors_Guild_Awards" title="17th Screen Actors Guild Awards">2010</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_King%27s_Speech" title="The King's Speech">The King's Speech</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td>1987 </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/British_Academy_Television_Awards" title="British Academy Television Awards">British Academy Television Awards</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/British_Academy_Television_Award_for_Best_Actor" title="British Academy Television Award for Best Actor">Best Actor</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Singing_Detective" title="The Singing Detective">The Singing Detective</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2000_British_Academy_Television_Awards" title="2000 British Academy Television Awards">2000</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Wives_and_Daughters_(1999_TV_series)" title="Wives and Daughters (1999 TV series)">Wives and Daughters</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2001_British_Academy_Television_Awards" title="2001 British Academy Television Awards">2001</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Longitude_(TV_series)" title="Longitude (TV series)">Longitude</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_British_Academy_Television_Awards" title="2002 British Academy Television Awards">2002</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Perfect_Strangers_(TV_serial)" title="Perfect Strangers (TV serial)">Perfect Strangers</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td>2012 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Independent_Film_Awards" title="British Independent Film Awards">British Independent Film Awards</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_Independent_Film_Award_%E2%80%93_The_Richard_Harris_Award" title="British Independent Film Award – The Richard Harris Award">The Richard Harris Award</a><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><i>Honorary</i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Explanatory_notes">Explanatory notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Explanatory notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Under the <a href="/wiki/British_nationality_and_the_Republic_of_Ireland#British_Nationality_Act_1981" class="mw-redirect" title="British nationality and the Republic of Ireland">British Nationality Act 1981</a>, anyone born in Ireland before 1949 can still register as a <a href="/wiki/British_subject" title="British subject">British subject</a> and, after five years' UK residence, become a <a href="/wiki/British_citizen" class="mw-redirect" title="British citizen">British citizen</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Gambon&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFClarkeBrady2020" class="citation news cs1">Clarke, Donald; 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rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8103-0235-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-8103-0235-7">0-8103-0235-7</a>, for Michael Gambon's own CV up to 1980</li> <li>"Giant of the Stage: A Profile of Michael Gambon" by John Thaxter, <i>The Stage</i> newspaper, 16 November 2000</li> <li><i>Gambon: A Life in Acting</i> by <a href="/wiki/Mel_Gussow" title="Mel Gussow">Mel Gussow</a>, Nick Hern Books (2004), <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-85459-773-6" title="Special:BookSources/1-85459-773-6">1-85459-773-6</a></li> <li><i>Theatre Record</i> and <i>Theatre Record</i> annual indexes 1981–2007</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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title="Bill Fraser">Bill Fraser</a> / <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Quarshie" title="Hugh Quarshie">Hugh Quarshie</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Brian_Cox_(actor)" title="Brian Cox (actor)">Brian Cox</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Jennings" title="Alex Jennings">Alex Jennings</a> / <a href="/wiki/Tom_Wilkinson" title="Tom Wilkinson">Tom Wilkinson</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_McKellen" title="Ian McKellen">Ian McKellen</a> (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Gambon</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nigel_Hawthorne" title="Nigel Hawthorne">Nigel Hawthorne</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Eddington" title="Paul Eddington">Paul Eddington</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_Holm" title="Ian Holm">Ian Holm</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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title="Benedict Cumberbatch">Benedict Cumberbatch</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Lester" title="Adrian Lester">Adrian Lester</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Henry" title="Lenny Henry">Lenny Henry</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Strong" title="Mark Strong">Mark Strong</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Cranham" title="Kenneth Cranham">Kenneth Cranham</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Dillane" title="Stephen Dillane">Stephen Dillane</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bryan_Cranston" title="Bryan Cranston">Bryan Cranston</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kyle_Soller" title="Kyle Soller">Kyle Soller</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Scott_(actor)" title="Andrew Scott (actor)">Andrew Scott</a> (2019)</span></li> 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navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Burton" title="Richard Burton">Richard Burton</a> (1955)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Scofield" title="Paul Scofield">Paul Scofield</a> (1956)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a> (1957)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Redgrave" title="Michael Redgrave">Michael Redgrave</a> (1958)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eric_Porter" title="Eric Porter">Eric Porter</a> (1959)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alec_Guinness" title="Alec Guinness">Alec Guinness</a> (1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Plummer" title="Christopher Plummer">Christopher Plummer</a> (1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Scofield" title="Paul Scofield">Paul Scofield</a> (1962)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Redgrave" title="Michael Redgrave">Michael Redgrave</a> (1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nicol_Williamson" title="Nicol Williamson">Nicol Williamson</a> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_Holm" title="Ian Holm">Ian Holm</a> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Albert_Finney" title="Albert Finney">Albert Finney</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alec_McCowen" title="Alec McCowen">Alec McCowen</a> (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nicol_Williamson" title="Nicol Williamson">Nicol Williamson</a> (1969)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Gielgud" title="John Gielgud">John Gielgud</a> (1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Bates" title="Alan Bates">Alan Bates</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alec_McCowen" title="Alec McCowen">Alec McCowen</a> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Wood_(English_actor)" title="John Wood (English actor)">John Wood</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Gielgud" title="John Gielgud">John Gielgud</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Albert_Finney" title="Albert Finney">Albert Finney</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Donald_Sinden" title="Donald Sinden">Donald Sinden</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Howard_(actor)" title="Alan Howard (actor)">Alan Howard</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Warren_Mitchell" title="Warren Mitchell">Warren Mitchell</a> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Courtenay" title="Tom Courtenay">Tom Courtenay</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Howard_(actor)" title="Alan Howard (actor)">Alan Howard</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alec_McCowen" title="Alec McCowen">Alec McCowen</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Derek_Jacobi" title="Derek Jacobi">Derek Jacobi</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_McKellen" title="Ian McKellen">Ian McKellen</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Antony_Sher" title="Antony Sher">Antony Sher</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Albert_Finney" title="Albert Finney">Albert Finney</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Gambon</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eric_Porter" title="Eric Porter">Eric Porter</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_McKellen" title="Ian McKellen">Ian McKellen</a> (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Harris" title="Richard Harris">Richard Harris</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Wood_(English_actor)" title="John Wood (English actor)">John Wood</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nigel_Hawthorne" title="Nigel Hawthorne">Nigel Hawthorne</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_Holm" title="Ian Holm">Ian Holm</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Courtenay" title="Tom Courtenay">Tom Courtenay</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Gambon</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Scofield" title="Paul Scofield">Paul Scofield</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_Holm" title="Ian Holm">Ian Holm</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Spacey" title="Kevin Spacey">Kevin Spacey</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Dillane" title="Stephen Dillane">Stephen Dillane</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Simon_Russell_Beale" title="Simon Russell Beale">Simon Russell Beale</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Jennings" title="Alex Jennings">Alex Jennings</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Simon_Russell_Beale" title="Simon Russell Beale">Simon Russell Beale</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Sheen" title="Michael Sheen">Michael Sheen</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Griffiths" title="Richard Griffiths">Richard Griffiths</a> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Simon_Russell_Beale" title="Simon Russell Beale">Simon Russell Beale</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rufus_Sewell" title="Rufus Sewell">Rufus Sewell</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Stewart" title="Patrick Stewart">Patrick Stewart</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chiwetel_Ejiofor" title="Chiwetel Ejiofor">Chiwetel Ejiofor</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Rylance" title="Mark Rylance">Mark Rylance</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rory_Kinnear" title="Rory Kinnear">Rory Kinnear</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Benedict_Cumberbatch" title="Benedict Cumberbatch">Benedict Cumberbatch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jonny_Lee_Miller" title="Jonny Lee Miller">Jonny Lee Miller</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Simon_Russell_Beale" title="Simon Russell Beale">Simon Russell Beale</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Lester" title="Adrian Lester">Adrian Lester</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rory_Kinnear" title="Rory Kinnear">Rory Kinnear</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Hiddleston" title="Tom Hiddleston">Tom Hiddleston</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_McAvoy" title="James McAvoy">James McAvoy</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Fiennes" title="Ralph Fiennes">Ralph Fiennes</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Garfield" title="Andrew Garfield">Andrew Garfield</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Fiennes" title="Ralph Fiennes">Ralph Fiennes</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Scott_(actor)" title="Andrew Scott (actor)">Andrew Scott</a> (2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_McAvoy" title="James McAvoy">James McAvoy</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Scott_(actor)" title="Andrew Scott (actor)">Andrew Scott</a> (2023)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Laurence_Olivier_Award_for_Best_Actor95" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #E0E0E0;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:OlivierAward_PlayActor" title="Template:OlivierAward 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #E0E0E0;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier_Award_for_Actor_of_the_Year_in_a_Revival" title="Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival">Revival</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Howard_(actor)" title="Alan Howard (actor)">Alan Howard</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_McKellen" title="Ian McKellen">Ian McKellen</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Howard_(actor)" title="Alan Howard (actor)">Alan Howard</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Warren_Mitchell" title="Warren Mitchell">Warren Mitchell</a> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Pryce" title="Jonathan Pryce">Jonathan Pryce</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Massey_(actor)" title="Daniel Massey (actor)">Daniel Massey</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Moore_(actor)" title="Stephen Moore (actor)">Stephen Moore</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Derek_Jacobi" title="Derek Jacobi">Derek Jacobi</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_McKellen" title="Ian McKellen">Ian McKellen</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Brian_Cox_(actor)" title="Brian Cox (actor)">Brian Cox</a> (1988)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #E0E0E0;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier_Award_for_Actor_of_the_Year_in_a_New_Play" title="Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a New Play">New Play</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Copley" title="Paul Copley">Paul Copley</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Bryant_(actor)" title="Michael Bryant (actor)">Michael Bryant</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Conti" title="Tom Conti">Tom Conti</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_McKellen" title="Ian McKellen">Ian McKellen</a> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Rees" title="Roger Rees">Roger Rees</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Trevor_Eve" title="Trevor Eve">Trevor Eve</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_McDiarmid" title="Ian McDiarmid">Ian McDiarmid</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Shepherd_(actor)" title="Jack Shepherd (actor)">Jack Shepherd</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Brian_Cox_(actor)" title="Brian Cox (actor)">Brian Cox</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Haig" title="David Haig">David Haig</a> (1988)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #E0E0E0;;width:1%">1985 onwards <br />(except 1988)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Antony_Sher" title="Antony Sher">Antony Sher</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Albert_Finney" title="Albert Finney">Albert Finney</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Gambon</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Ford_Davies" title="Oliver Ford Davies">Oliver Ford Davies</a> (1989/1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_McKellen" title="Ian McKellen">Ian McKellen</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nigel_Hawthorne" title="Nigel Hawthorne">Nigel Hawthorne</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Stephens" title="Robert Stephens">Robert Stephens</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Rylance" title="Mark Rylance">Mark Rylance</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Bamber" title="David Bamber">David Bamber</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Jennings" title="Alex Jennings">Alex Jennings</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Antony_Sher" title="Antony Sher">Antony Sher</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ian_Holm" title="Ian Holm">Ian Holm</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Spacey" title="Kevin Spacey">Kevin Spacey</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Goodman" title="Henry Goodman">Henry Goodman</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span 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Jacobi">Derek Jacobi</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Rylance" title="Mark Rylance">Mark Rylance</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Allam" title="Roger Allam">Roger Allam</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Benedict_Cumberbatch" title="Benedict Cumberbatch">Benedict Cumberbatch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jonny_Lee_Miller" title="Jonny Lee Miller">Jonny Lee Miller</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Luke_Treadaway" title="Luke Treadaway">Luke Treadaway</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rory_Kinnear" title="Rory Kinnear">Rory Kinnear</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Strong" title="Mark Strong">Mark Strong</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Cranham" title="Kenneth Cranham">Kenneth Cranham</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jamie_Parker" 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