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Also known as Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, Jr., Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, Sir Michael Caine, CBE, Sir Michael Caine

Sir Michael Caine is a retired English actor. Known for his distinctive Cockney accent, he has appeared in more than 130 films over a career that spanned eight decades and is considered a British cultural icon. He has received numerous awards including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. As of 2017, the films in which Caine has appeared have grossed over $7.8 billion worldwide. Caine is one of only five male actors to be nominated for an Academy Award for acting in five different decades. In 2000, he received a BAFTA Fellowship and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.

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Sir Michael Caine is a retired English actor renowned for his distinctive Cockney accent and appearances in over 130 films across eight decades, making him a major figure in British cinema and culture. His career achievements include two Academy Awards, numerous other prestigious honors, and films that have collectively earned over $7.8 billion worldwide, cementing his status as one of the most accomplished actors of his generation.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Michael Caine is referenced by 2,079 other articles, and connects out to British Academy Film Awards, Empire and World War II.

Vinony files it under 1933 births, 20th-century English male actors and 20th-century English writers.

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Rotherhithe, London, England, UK

Sir Michael Caine CBE (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite Jr.; 14 March 1933) is a retired English actor. Known for his distinctive South London accent, he has appeared in more than 160 films in a career spanning seven decades, and is considered a British film icon. As of February 2017, the films in which Caine has appeared have grossed over $7.8 billion worldwide. Often playing a Cockney, Caine…

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  • TFI Unplugged — Self (Archive Footage)2026
  • Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story — Self (archive footage)2023
  • MCAINE: An Anagram of Cinema — Self - Actor / Narrator (voice)2023
  • The Great Escaper — Bernard Jordan2023
  • Dirty, Sexy & Totally Iconic — Self2023
  • The Sound of 007 — Self (archive footage)2022
  • Medieval — Lord Boreš2022
  • Twist — Fagin2021
  • Best Sellers — Harris Shaw2021
  • Four Kids and It — Psammead (voice)2020

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Instance of
human
Given name
Maurice
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Rotherhithe
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Noble title
Knight Bachelor
Conflict
Korean War
Military branch
British Army
Official website
www.michaelcaine.com
Image
Michael Caine - Viennale 2012 a (cropped).jpg
Residence
Windsor
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Michael Caine
date of birth
1933-03-14
birth name
Maurice Joseph Micklewhite
name in native language
Michael Caine
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Michael Caine
start of work period
1956-00-00
social media followers
772261
end of work period
2012-01-01
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