Acting

Michael Sundin

Born March 1, 1961 · Gateshead, England, UK

Died July 24, 1989 · aged 28

Michael Sundin was an English actor, puppeteer, dancer, and champion trampolinist from Low Fell, Gateshead. He gained prominence as a presenter on the children's program "Blue Peter" from 1984 to 1985, a role that ended in controversial circumstances. Early Career and Acrobatics Sundin initially excelled as a trampolinist, reportedly winning five British and one world title. He transitioned to s…

Known For

Return to Oz

Return to Oz · 1985

MovieAdventureFamily

Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends, and dangerous new enemies.

Dreamchild

Dreamchild · 1985

MovieDramaFantasy

80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice's close friendship with the writer was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she slowly realises the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.

Forever Young

Forever Young · 1983

A lonely young boy idolizes his local priest. An old acquaintance of the priest shows up one day, and the boy learns that his idol isn't exactly what he seems to be--it turns out that many years before, the priest had betrayed his friend, and now his friend has come back for revenge.

Lionheart

Lionheart · 1987

MovieAdventureDrama

A young knight sets out to join King Richards crusaders. Along the way, he encounters The Black Prince who captures children and sells them as slaves to the Muslims. It is Robert Narra's sworn duty to protect the children and lead them to safety.

Blue Peter

Blue Peter · 1958

A fun-packed and informative magazine show for younger viewers with information and reports from around the world.

Artists and Models

Artists and Models · 1986

Artists and Models

SeriesDocumentaryDrama

Three drama-documentary films set in a Paris art studio during a century of scandal and revolution, exploring the lives of French artists Jacques-Louis David, Jean-Auguste Ingres, and Théodore Géricault.

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Return to Oz

Return to Oz · 1985

MovieAdventureFamily

Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends, and dangerous new enemies.

Tik-Tok (on-set performer)

Dreamchild

Dreamchild · 1985

MovieDramaFantasy

80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice's close friendship with the writer was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she slowly realises the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.

March Hare

Forever Young

Forever Young · 1983

A lonely young boy idolizes his local priest. An old acquaintance of the priest shows up one day, and the boy learns that his idol isn't exactly what he seems to be--it turns out that many years before, the priest had betrayed his friend, and now his friend has come back for revenge.

Peter

Lionheart

Lionheart · 1987

MovieAdventureDrama

A young knight sets out to join King Richards crusaders. Along the way, he encounters The Black Prince who captures children and sells them as slaves to the Muslims. It is Robert Narra's sworn duty to protect the children and lead them to safety.

Bertram

Blue Peter

Blue Peter · 1958

A fun-packed and informative magazine show for younger viewers with information and reports from around the world.

Artists and Models

Artists and Models · 1986

Artists and Models

SeriesDocumentaryDrama

Three drama-documentary films set in a Paris art studio during a century of scandal and revolution, exploring the lives of French artists Jacques-Louis David, Jean-Auguste Ingres, and Théodore Géricault.

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