Michael Culkin

Michael Culkin

Michael Culkin is an English theatre, film, and television actor probably best known for his role as Judge Buller in the BBC drama Garrow's Law. Among his other credits include a role in the children's drama M. I. High as a solicitor, and Hugo Blandford in Doctors. He also had a role in the 2009 film Dorian Gray.

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Known For

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 • as Savaranoff

A Discovery of Witches

A Discovery of Witches

2018 • as Professor Marsh

The Crown

The Crown

2016 • as Rab Butler

Bridgerton

Bridgerton

2020 • as Lord Rutledge

Highlander: The Series

Highlander: The Series

1992 • as Bernie Crimmins

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey

2010 • as Archbishop of York

Filmography

2025

Towards Zero
Towards Zero
as Judge
TV - Released: 3/2/2025
Reunion
Reunion
as Monroe
TV - Released: 4/7/2025

2023

Surprised by Oxford
Surprised by Oxford
as Professor McTeague
Movie - Released: 9/27/2023

2022

The Witchfinder
The Witchfinder
as Puppeteer
TV - Released: 3/8/2022
The Witchfinder
The Witchfinder
as Lord Salisbury
TV - Released: 3/8/2022

2020

The Nest
The Nest
as Arthur Davis
Movie - Released: 5/8/2020
Bridgerton
Bridgerton
as Lord Rutledge
TV - Released: 12/25/2020

2019

The Good Liar
The Good Liar
as Dr. Livesey
Movie - Released: 11/8/2019

2018

55 Steps
55 Steps
as Judge Farelly
Movie - Released: 3/1/2018
Peterloo
Peterloo
as A Lord
Movie - Released: 11/1/2018
Holmes & Watson
Holmes & Watson
as The Judge
Movie - Released: 12/25/2018
A Discovery of Witches
A Discovery of Witches
as Professor Marsh
TV - Released: 9/14/2018
A Very English Scandal
A Very English Scandal
as Reginald Maudling
TV - Released: 5/20/2018

2017

Genius
Genius
as Professor Pernet
TV - Released: 4/25/2017

2016

Chicken
Chicken
as McClint
Movie - Released: 5/20/2016
Dark Angel
Dark Angel
as Sunderland vicar
TV - Released: 10/31/2016
The Crown
The Crown
as Rab Butler
TV - Released: 11/4/2016

2015

Mortdecai
Mortdecai
as Sir Graham Archer
Movie - Released: 1/21/2015
Mr. Holmes
Mr. Holmes
as Bank Manager
Movie - Released: 6/19/2015
The Coroner
The Coroner
as Charles Gower
TV - Released: 11/16/2015
Poldark
Poldark
as Horace Treneglos
TV - Released: 3/8/2015

2014

Mr. Turner
Mr. Turner
as Gentleman Critic
Movie - Released: 10/31/2014

2013

The Fifth Estate
The Fifth Estate
as Ralph Zilke
Movie - Released: 10/11/2013
Father Brown
Father Brown
as Dr Barashi
TV - Released: 1/14/2013

2012

The Door
The Door
as King
Movie - Released: 10/12/2012

2011

The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady
as Host 1949
Movie - Released: 12/26/2011

2010

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
as Charles Lawton
Movie - Released: 3/1/2010
Shanghai
Shanghai
as Billy
Movie - Released: 6/10/2010
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
as Archbishop of York
TV - Released: 9/26/2010
Spirit Warriors
Spirit Warriors
as Mr. Austin
TV - Released: 1/22/2010

2009

Star Runners
Star Runners
as Bishop
Movie - Released: 6/13/2009
Boogie Woogie
Boogie Woogie
as Beth's Father
Movie - Released: 6/26/2009
Dorian Gray
Dorian Gray
as Lord Radley
Movie - Released: 9/9/2009
Garrow's Law
Garrow's Law
as Judge Buller
TV - Released: 11/1/2009

2008

Trent 2 Rent
Trent 2 Rent
as Broken Arm Trick
Movie - Released: 4/5/2008

2007

Nightwatching
Nightwatching
as Herman Wormskerck
Movie - Released: 9/6/2007
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
as Captain Smolett
Movie - Released: 7/31/2007
Outlaw
Outlaw
as Barrister (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/9/2007
Forgiven
Forgiven
as Judge
Movie - Released: 8/15/2007

2006

Crusade in Jeans
Crusade in Jeans
as Anselmus
Movie - Released: 11/15/2006

2005

Dot.Kill
Dot.Kill
as Happy Bob's Clerk
Movie - Released: 3/8/2005
Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont
Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont
as Willie De Salis
Movie - Released: 11/25/2005
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Mrs. Henderson Presents
as Lord Cromer's Secretary
Movie - Released: 9/8/2005
A Life in Suitcases
A Life in Suitcases
as Luper Authority
Movie - Released: 10/20/2005

2004

Being Julia
Being Julia
as Rupert
Movie - Released: 9/3/2004
Strings
Strings
as Agra
Movie - Released: 10/24/2004

2003

Monsieur N.
Monsieur N.
as Adm. Cockburn
Movie - Released: 1/15/2003

2002

The Hours
The Hours
as Doctor
Movie - Released: 12/27/2002
Movie
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
as Liggins Conspirator
Movie - Released: 11/1/2002
Shackleton
Shackleton
as Jack Morgan
TV - Released: 1/2/2002

2001

Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers
as Sidney
TV - Released: 5/10/2001

2000

Don Quixote
Don Quixote
as 1st Monk
Movie - Released: 4/9/2000

1999

An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband
as Oscar Wilde
Movie - Released: 1/14/1999
Relic Hunter
Relic Hunter
as Winston Hubbard
TV - Released: 9/25/1999

1998

The Woodlanders
The Woodlanders
as Percombe
Movie - Released: 2/6/1998
Place Vendôme
Place Vendôme
as De Beers Man
Movie - Released: 10/7/1998
Dangerous Beauty
Dangerous Beauty
as Bishop De la Torre
Movie - Released: 2/20/1998
Our Mutual Friend
Our Mutual Friend
TV - Released: 3/9/1998

1997

The Fifth Element
The Fifth Element
as Hefty Man
Movie - Released: 5/2/1997
Into the Blue
Into the Blue
as Rex Cunningham
Movie - Released: 6/30/1997
Photographing Fairies
Photographing Fairies
as Cole
Movie - Released: 9/19/1997
Solomon
Solomon
as Hiram of Naphtali
Movie - Released: 12/15/1997

1996

Cold Lazarus
Cold Lazarus
as Challender
TV - Released: 5/26/1996

1995

Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
as Phillip Purcell
Movie - Released: 3/17/1995

1994

Immortal Beloved
Immortal Beloved
as Jakob Hotscevar
Movie - Released: 12/16/1994

1993

L.A. Rules The Pros & Cons of Breathing
L.A. Rules The Pros & Cons of Breathing
as The Investor
Movie - Released: 10/1/1993

1992

Candyman
Candyman
as Phillip Purcell
Movie - Released: 10/16/1992
Highlander: The Series
Highlander: The Series
as Bernie Crimmins
TV - Released: 10/3/1992

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Savaranoff
TV - Released: 1/8/1989

Unknown

Savage House
Savage House
as Lord Ashbury
Movie
Movie
Ballerina Overdrive
as Lothar Marcovic
Movie