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Michael York

Michael York - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMarch 27, 1942
Age84
BirthplaceFulmer, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Zodiac SignAries - (see also Michael York's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacHorse
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForIconic performances in 'Cabaret' (1972), 'Logan's Run' (1976), 'The Three Musketeers' (1973), and as Basil Exposition in the 'Austin Powers' film series.

Intro

Michael York is an English actor known for his distinguished stage and screen career, with notable roles in films such as 'Cabaret', 'Logan's Run', and the 'Austin Powers' series.

Early Life & Background

Michael York was born as Michael Hugh Johnson. He attended Bromley Grammar School for Boys and later studied at Oxford University (University College), where he was actively involved in theatre. Before launching his film career, York performed with Britain's National Youth Theatre and the Oxford University Dramatic Society.

Career Highlights

  • Starred as Brian Roberts in 'Cabaret' (1972)
  • Played Logan 5 in 'Logan's Run' (1976)
  • Appeared as D'Artagnan in 'The Three Musketeers' (1973) and its sequels
  • Portrayed Basil Exposition in the 'Austin Powers' film series
  • Extensive career in television, stage, and voice acting

Trivia

  • York was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1997 for his services to drama.
  • He has also authored several books, including memoirs on his acting career.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Michael York?

Michael York is 84 years old.

When was Michael York born?

Michael York was born the 27 March 1942.

Where is Michael York from?

Fulmer, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.

On His Birth-Day

About March 27th, 1942, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 27, 1942, the Vichy government in France began deporting Jews to Nazi extermination camps. This marked the start of mass deportations of French Jews during the Holocaust.
  • Day of the week: March 27th, 1942 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: This Gun for Hire directed by Frank Tuttle

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_York
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Michael-York
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001869/