Michael Rennie

★ Acting #10,435

1909 - 1971 (age 61) • Acting

Born: 8/25/1909 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Died: 6/10/1971 (age 61)

Known for: Acting

Michael Rennie

★ Acting #10,435

Michael Rennie (born August 1909 – June 10, 1971) was an English actor best known for his role as Klaatu in the science fiction classic The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951). He enjoyed a successful career spanning film, television, and theater, gaining fame for his dignified and often authoritative roles.

Known For

The Day the Earth Stood Still

75%

Klaatu / Mr. Carpenter

1951

Batman

73%

Sandman

1966

Bonanza

75%

Prof. Poppy / Dr. P.A. Mundy

1959

The Robe

68%

Peter

1953

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

78%

Allen Bliss / Sir Humphrey J. Orford

1955

The Time Tunnel

76%

Capt. Malcolm Smith

1966

Perry Mason

77%

Prof. Edward Lindley

1957

Lost in Space

73%

The Keeper

1965

Lost In Space Forever

68%

The Keeper (archive footage)

1998

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

59%

Klaatu (archive footage) (uncredited)

1995

The Horror Show

34%

(archive footage)

1979

Assignment Terror

52%

Dr. Odo Warnoff

1970

The Battle of El Alamein

53%

Bernard Law Montgomery

1969

Stoney

36%

Harvey Ward

1969

Subterfuge

53%

Goldsmith

1968

The Last Chance

70%

George McConnell

1968

Seven Into Hell

48%

Blynn

1968

The Devil's Brigade

63%

Lt. Gen. Mark Clark

1968

The Power

63%

Arthur Nordlund

1968

Naked You Die

56%

Inspector Durand

1968

Death on the Run

70%

Major Worthington Clark

1967

The Danny Thomas Hour

67%

Paul Heaton

1967

Hondo and the Apaches

72%

Tribolet

1967

Hondo

69%

Unknown

1967

Hotel

60%

Geoffrey - Duke of Lanbourne

1967

The Invaders

69%

Vice Chancellor Pierre Alquist / Magnus

1967

Cyborg 2087

59%

Garth A7

1966

ABC Stage 67

68%

Unknown

1966

The Time Tunnel

76%

Capt. Malcolm Smith

1966

Batman

73%

Sandman

1966

Ride Beyond Vengeance

60%

Brooks Durham

1966

The F.B.I.

56%

Eric Reverson / Albert Robinson / Major John Anka / Conrad Letterman

1965

Lost in Space

73%

The Keeper

1965

Branded

68%

Unknown

1965

Daniel Boone

70%

Edgar Newton / Maj. Peter Wellington

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

72%

Barnaby Partridge

1964