British actor who may be best remembered as the villainous Emile Locque in For Your Eyes Only. A native of Hendon, Middlesex, England, Gothard made his feature film debut as Max, the young poet star of director Don Levyโ€™s drama Herostratus (1967). Specializing in characters with odd traits and personalities, Gothard also appeared in Scream and Scream Again (1970); The Last Valley (1971); The Devils (1971); Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972); The Three Musketeers (1973); Warlords of the Deep (1978); Lifeforce (1985); and Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992). Sadly he committed suicide after a bout with depression.

Michael Gothard

Michael Gothard

Acting Born June 24, 1939 – Died December 2, 1992 Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK

British actor who may be best remembered as the villainous Emile Locque in For Your Eyes Only. A native of Hendon, Middlesex, England, Gothard made his feature film debut as Max, the young poet star of director Don Levyโ€™s drama Herostratus (1967).

Specializing in characters with odd traits and personalities, Gothard also appeared in Scream and Scream Again (1970); The Last Valley (1971); The Devils (1971); Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972); The Three Musketeers (1973); Warlords of the Deep (1978); Lifeforce (1985); and Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992).

Sadly he committed suicide after a bout with depression.

Known For

Minder poster

Minder

Sergei
ITV Playhouse poster

ITV Playhouse

Dieter
The Professionals poster

The Professionals

Kodai
Scarecrow and Mrs. King poster

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Thirty-Minute Theatre poster

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Grady
For Your Eyes Only poster

For Your Eyes Only

Emile Leopold Locque
Department S poster

Department S

Weber
Out of the Unknown poster

Out of the Unknown

Kuno
Shoestring poster

Shoestring

Harry
Lifeforce poster

Lifeforce

Dr. Bukovsky
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense poster

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

Marvin
The Devils poster

The Devils

Father Pierre Barre