Michael Redfern
View on IMDb ↗Michael Redfern was born on 30 March 1943 in Isleworth, Middlesex, England, UK. In a career that stretched back to the 1960s, he played a lot of policemen in film and TV, but was perhaps best known for playing the hisband of Lynda Bellingham, the patriarch of "the Oxo family" in the long running television ad campaign for Oxo. In real life he was married to Carol and he died on 29 July 2022 in Spain.
Known for
The Jealous God
Bottom Mindless Violence
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
In Sickness and in Health
The Young Ones
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Open All Hours
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The Professionals
The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesFilmography (34)
- 2005
The Jealous GodTom Ardrahan - 2004
Bottom Mindless ViolenceMr. Cooper (archive footage) - 1993
The DetectivesCopper - 1992
Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat RobberyDet. Chief Supt. Brian Boyce - 1991
BottomMr. Cooper - 1989The Nineteenth HoleJack
- 1987
Filthy Rich & CatflapPoliceman - 1987
Filthy Rich & CatflapPoliceman - 1986
Softly from ParisLe tisserand - 1986
The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish TalesWeaver - 1985
In Sickness and in HealthPoliceman - 1985
In the Secret StateWatcher - 1985
Three Up, Two DownBarman - 1985The New StatesmanPostman
- 1984Cold WarriorUsher
- 1982
The Young OnesPoliceman - 1981
Never the TwainFred Littlewood - 1981
Three of a KindSelf - 1979
MinderDriver - 1979
Terry and JuneBowler - 1978
OutRhys Upcott - 1977
The ProfessionalsVic - 1976
Porridge: The Desperate HoursTulip - 1976
Open All HoursSoutherner - 1973
Man About the HouseTom - 1973
The OffencePoliceman - 1973
Big ZapperKono's Boy - 1971
The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesMac - 1964In Deep Water
- 1964The Searchers
- 1964KidnappedGoldie
- 1964Trapped
- 1963
Two Left FeetYob - 1963The Young DetectivesGoldie