Michael Standing

Michael Standing is a British film and television actor and writer, best known for his role in the feature film _The Italian Job_ and the infamous scene in which Michael Caine tells him "You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!" He also starred in both versions of _Up The Junction_ (TV play and film) albeit as different characters, and _Poor Cow_. His last role was in the 1990 movie _Aftershock_. As a writer, Standing penned a 1967 Wednesday Play entitled _Another Day, Another Dollar_ and episodes of _Marked Personal_ in 1973-74. He emigrated to America and married Sherri Spillane, ex-wife of novelist Mickey Spillane.

Filmography

All 19Movies 9TV 10

Aftershock

Gruber

Life of Shakespeare

Man in street

Will Shakespeare

Man in Street

The Tomorrow People

Ginge

Made

Young Man on Train

🎬

The Loving Lesson

Jack

Ace of Wands

Teddy Talk

The Italian Job

Arthur

The Champions

Frank Edwards

Up the Junction

John

Poor Cow

Young Man in Field

🎬

The Violent Enemy

Fletcher

Another Day, Another Dollar

Les

Up the Junction

Terry

Londoners

Steve

Gideon's Way

Ches Kelly

The Wednesday Play

Terry

🎬

Story Parade

Coffee

The Saint

Barlow