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Hordern

British  
/ ˈhɔːdən /

noun

  1. Sir Michael ( Murray ). 1911–95, British actor

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The first play he saw was The Tempest, with Prospero played by Michael Hordern.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

Outside Trump’s Manhattan home, “on the west side of Fifth Avenue, it is just nonstop reporters, lenses, camera crews,” correspondent Annmarie Hordern said on Bloomberg TV Tuesday morning.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2023

For the theater, he used his medical experience to direct Michael Hordern as a senile King Lear and elicited a major performance from Olivier himself as a Shylock intended to resemble a 19th-century Rothschild.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2019

There was a charming account in 1992 of Pinero's Trelawny of the Wells at the Comedy theatre, including Sarah Brightman, Michael Hordern, Helena Bonham-Carter and Ronnie Stevens.

From The Guardian • Jul. 8, 2012

Messrs. Hordern and Tuckey were both with their men in the Lombard's Kop fight.

From From Aldershot to Pretoria A Story of Christian Work among Our Troops in South Africa by Allen, R. W.