
Michael Byrne
Born
1943-11-07
Place of birth
London, England, UK
Biography
Byrne was born in London, England. He has sometimes been cast in Nazimilitary roles such as Colonel Vogel in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Major Schroeder in Force 10 from Navarone, Reinhard Beck in The Scarlet and the Black, General Olbricht in The Plot to Kill Hitler and Obergruppenführer Odilo Globocnik in the BBC radio dramatisation of the novel Fatherland by Robert Harris. Also seen as the aged but fanatical SS General Neurath in "Outpost 2 - Black Sun", former concentration camp commandant and involved in the Nazis's sinister reality-shifting experiments. Byrne appeared as a Jewish...
Known for

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Gellert Grindelwald

Braveheart
Smythe

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Vogel

Gangs of New York
Horace Greeley

Tomorrow Never Dies
HMS Bedford Admiral Kelly

Mortdecai
The Duke

The Omen
Monk (uncredited)

The Sum of All Fears
Anatoli Grushkov

The Saint
Vereshagin

Battlefield Earth
Parson Staffer

A Bridge Too Far
Lt. Col. Giles A.M. Vandeleur

Proof of Life
Lord Luthan

Apt Pupil
Ben Kramer

Diana
Christiaan Barnard

Bodies
Old Mullins