Person
Michael Cashman
Acting · Born 1950-12-17 · London, England, UK
Biography
Colin Michael Maurice Cashman, Baron Cashman, CBE (born 17 December 1950) is a British actor, dancer, politician, and LGBT rights activist. A member of the Labour Party, he served as a Member of the European Parliament for the West Midlands from 1999 to 2014. He has been a member of the House of Lords since 2014. He is a patron of Humanists UK.
Known for
EastEnders
1985
Doctor Who
First Officer Bilton
Casualty
Malcolm Paynter
Crown Court
1972
BBC Play of the Month
Walter Kent
Angels
1975
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Eddie
Dempsey and Makepeace
Prosecuting Counsel
Gideon's Way
Syd Benson
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Henry Stevens
Filmography
- 2025EastEnders: 40 Years on the SquareHimself
- 2024The Life and Death of Lily SavageSelf
- 2019Are You Proud?Himself
- 201750 Years LegalSelf
- 2011The British Guide to Showing OffSelf
- 2010Small-Time RevolutionaryCharles James (voice)
- 2004My First Time
- 2004Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?
- 1998Monk DawsonPrior of Pixhaven
- 1997Food for RavensNewspaper Editor
- 1994Age of DissentSelf
- 1986Season's GreetingsEddie
- 1986CasualtyMalcolm Paynter
- 1985The Winning StreakFrank McShane
- 1985EastEnders
- 1985Dempsey and MakepeaceProsecuting Counsel
- 1982Bird of PreyReeves
- 1982Doctor Who: Time-FlightFirst Officer Bilton
- 1979Murder by DecreeConstable Watkins
- 1979The Out of Town BoysDHSS clerk
- 1978The SandbaggersMike Wallace
- 1978Life of ShakespeareMan in street
- 1978Scorpion TalesPhilip Jessop
- 1978Enemy at the DoorHauptmann Heim
- 19771990
- 1975Angels
- 1973Armchair 30Jesse James
- 1972Crown Court
- 1972MadeJoe
- 1972VillainsCharlie
- 1972Late Night TheatreTerry Clarke
- 1972Zee and Co.Gavin
- 1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesHenry Stevens
- 1971Unman, Wittering and ZigoTerhew
- 1970Lay Down Your ArmsPete
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreEddie
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthWalter Kent
- 1965I've Gotta HorsePeter
- 1965Gideon's WaySyd Benson
- 1963Doctor WhoFirst Officer Bilton
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