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Michael Standing

Michael Standing
  • Name: Michael Standing
  • Birthday: 1939-06-19
  • Place of birth: London, England, UK
  • Popularity: 1.595
Biography: Michael Standing is a British film and television actor and writer, best known for his role in the feature film _The Italian Job_ and the infamous scene in which Michael Caine tells him "You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!" He also starred in both versions of _Up The Junction_ (TV play and film) albeit as different characters, and _Poor Cow_. His last role was in the 1990 movie _Aftershock_. As a writer, Standing penned a 1967 Wednesday Play entitled _Another Day, Another Dollar_ and episodes of _Marked Personal_ in 1973-74. He emigrated to America and married Sherri Spillane, ex-wife of novelist Mickey Spillane.

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Title Release date
Aftershock   as  Gruber 1990-10-05
Made   as  Young Man on Train 1972-10-01
The Loving Lesson   as  Jack 1971-08-31
The Italian Job   as  Arthur 1969-06-02
Up the Junction   as  John 1968-01-25
Poor Cow   as  Young Man in Field 1967-12-05
The Violent Enemy   as  Fletcher 1967-05-01
Another Day, Another Dollar   as  Les 1967-03-08
Up the Junction   as  Terry 1965-11-03