Michael Garner
Known for
Michael Garner turns up in cast lists as an actor, though the biographical detail available is minimal. Drama accounts for most of what is on file. He has been working on screen for about 45 years. 'Legend No. 17' is where his work is easiest to check, in the role of Kanadskiy zhurnalist. The list includes 'Rogue Trader'. Everything on file postdates 1981.
Michael Garner
5 Movies
11 Series
Michael Garner turns up in cast lists as an actor, though the biographical detail available is minimal. Drama accounts for most of what is on file. He has been working on screen for about 45 years. 'Legend No. 17' is where his work is easiest to check, in the role of Kanadskiy zhurnalist. The list includes 'Rogue Trader'. Everything on file postdates 1981.
TV Shows
Plays Geoffrey 'Poison' Pearce
London's Burning
1986
Plays Paul
Thin Air
1988
Plays Pete
Vital Signs
2006
Plays Groomsman
Minder
1979
Plays Michael Portland
Slow Horses
2022
Plays DS Martin
Goodnight Sweetheart
1993
Plays Sam
Barriers
1981
Plays Peterson
Steal
2026
Plays Inspector Dekker
Van der Valk
1972
Plays Soldier
Secret Army
1977
Plays Craig
Heartbeat
1992
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Legend No. 17
Full Filmography
Steal
Peterson · 1 episode
2026–
TV
Slow Horses
Michael Portland · 2 episodes
2022–
TV
Legend No. 17
Kanadskiy zhurnalist
2013
Film
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Master Page
2011
Film
Vital Signs
Pete · 3 episodes
2006–
TV
Rogue Trader
Alec Sims
1999
Film
Goodnight Sweetheart
DS Martin · 1 episode
1993–
TV
Thacker
Dr Simon Fowles
1992
Film
Heartbeat
Craig · 1 episode
1992–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most famous roles of Michael Garner?
Michael Garner is best known for roles in Legend No. 17, Rogue Trader, The Merry Wives of Windsor.
How many movies has Michael Garner been in?
Over a 45-year career (since 1981), Michael Garner has appeared in 5 movies and 11 TV shows.
What was Michael Garner's first movie?
The career of Michael Garner began with Baby Talk (1981).
What is Michael Garner's most recent movie or series?
Michael Garner's most recent release is Steal, which premiered on January 21, 2026.
What TV shows has Michael Garner appeared in?
On television, Michael Garner has appeared in Slow Horses, Steal, Goodnight Sweetheart, Heartbeat.
Michael Garner
Michael Garner turns up in cast lists as an actor, though the biographical detail available is minimal. Drama accounts for most of what is on file. He has been working on screen for about 45 years. 'Legend No. 17' is where his work is easiest to check, in the role of Kanadskiy zhurnalist. The list includes 'Rogue Trader'. Everything on file postdates 1981.