Maurice Joseph Micklewhite

nickname

Sir Michael Caine, Michael Scott, Michael Caine

Sun sign

fish

Place of birth

Rotherhithe, Bermondsey, London, England

Residence

Leatherhead, Surrey, Großbritannien

nationality

training

Michael Caine attended the school until 1944, when he passed his eleven-plus exam. He won a scholarship to Hackney Downs Grocers’ School .

The actor then went to Wilson’s Grammar School in Camberwell, now known as Wilson’s School in Wallington, south London. Michael Caine left school at the age of 16 but received a six-subject high school diploma before leaving.

occupation

Actor, Author, Singer

family

• Father – Maurice Joseph Micklewhite (Fish Market Porter)
• Mother – Ellen Frances Marie (née Burchell) (cook and cleaner)
• Siblings – Stanley Caine (Younger Brother) (Actor) and David Burchell (Older Half Brother)

Manager

Michael Caine is connected to 42 (Talent Agency), London.

Build

Average

Height

188 cm (6 ft 2 in)

weight

190 lbs or 86 kg

girlfriend/spouse

Sir Michael Caine has been romantically linked to –

• Giovanna Ralli – The actor had dated Italian actress Giovanna Ralli for a short time in the past.
• Patricia Haines (1954–1958) – The couple fell in love and started dating in 1954. They married, but the failure to get Michael Caine better roles in films or on television soon led to their divorce. The couple were married in 1955 and divorced in 1958. They have a daughter named Dominique who was born on August 14, 1957.
• Edina Ronay (1961–1964) – Anglo-Hungarian fashion designer Edina Ronay dated Michael Caine for three years from 1961 to 1964.
• Sandra Giles – Actress Sandra Giles and Michael Caine briefly dated in 1964.
• Natalie Wood – Film and television actress Natalie Wood dated Caine for a short period in 1966.
• Karen Steele – Actress and model Karen Steele had a brief relationship with Michael Caine in 1966.
• Bianca Jagger (1968–1970) – American socialite and actress Bianca Jagger began dating Caine in 1968 and moved to England with Michael. However, the couple soon separated.
• Shakira Caine (1973-Present) – Michael Caine and the Guyanese-British actress,Shakira met at the ‘Maxwell House’ commercial shoot. He considered Shakira Baksh to be one of the “most beautiful women he has ever met”. They married on January 8, 1973 and have one daughter together named Natasha Haleema (born July 15, 1973).

race/ethnicity

White

Michael Caine is said to have Irish Traveler ancestry from his father’s side.

hair colour

Grau

eye color

Green

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Cockney Akzent
• Tall and slim body
• way of speaking
• Wears glasses

measurements

Michael Caine’s body specifications such as chest, waist and arm size are not known.

shoe size

Michael Caine’s shoe size is unknown.

brand promotion

Michael has appeared in the UK advertisement of NSPCC in 1990.

In 2013, the actor was spotted in the Sky UK broadband TV commercial.

Religion

Michael Caine was raised as a Protestant , although his father was Catholic .

Known for

Sir Michael Caine is known for his roles in British and American films. The best roles attributed to the actor are The Italian Job (1969), Alfie (1966), Get Carter (1971), The Ipcress File (1965) and Sleuth (1972).

He was also credited with roles in The Dark Knight Trilogy ‘, ‘ The Prestige ‘, ‘ The Man Who Would Be King ‘, ‘ Hannah and Her Sisters ‘ and ‘ The Cider House Rules ‘ . “

first movie

Michael Caine made his first uncredited role as a tea-boy in the film Operation Disaster (1950).

His next role was as a sailor in the comedy film Panic in the Salon in 1956, which again was uncredited.

His first role was as Private Lockyer in the 1956 war film A Hill in Korea .

First TV show

Michael Caine appeared as Third Knight in the episode “The Magic Sword” of the ITV series The Adventures of Sir Lancelot 1956. For his role in this TV series he was credited as Michael Scott instead of Michael Caine.

Personal trainer

Sir Michael Caine has been known for his slim and tall physique since his inception in films. He had maintained the looks and physique through regular exercise and a healthy diet. The actor reportedly takes turmeric pills every day to stay fit. He claims to have learned a lot about the benefits of Indian herbs from his wife and tries to apply the knowledge to his own diet.

Michael Caine favorite things

• Moisturizing Cream – Crème de la Mer
• Aftershave South Pacific
• Suits —Douglas Hayward
• Shoes – Merrell and Death
• Hobbies – reading books
• Movies – Casablanca (1942), The Third Man (1949), Treasure Of The Sierra Madre (1948), Charade (1963), The Maltese Falcon (1941)
• Music – Laid back and chilled
• Actor – Humphrey Bogart
• Team – Chelsea FC

Michael Caine Facts

1. He is an avid fan of relaxation music and in 2007 had put together a CD entitled ‘Cained’ on the UMTV record label.
2. As a singer, Michael Caine has sung for Little Voice (1998) and the musical film The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992).
3. The actor is also the author of the 1992 memoir What’s It All About? And “The Elephant to Hollywood” released in 2010.
4. The actor and his brother had an older half-brother from their mother’s side, but didn’t know it until their mother’s death. Her older half brother, named David, had epilepsy and was always in the hospital.
5. The actor received six Academy Award nominations and two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) and The Cider House Rules (1999). He also received the prestigious BAFTA and Golden Globe awards for his performance in Raising Rita ‘ (1983).
6. Michael Caine was nominated for an Academy Award for acting in each decade from the 1960s to the 2000s.
7. During the Queen’s birthday party in 1992, theactor was awarded Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). In 2000 he was knighted as Sir Maurice Micklewhite CBE for his commitment to cinema.
8. The actor also received the honor of Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, awarded by French Culture Minister Frédéric Mitterrand in 2011.
9. Michael Caine was addicted to cigarettes and had about 80 a day in the past. He quit smoking after a lecture by Tony Curtis.
10. Empire Magazine (UK) has historically ranked him 55th on their list of the ‘Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time’.
11. The actor changed his name and took his current name from the film The Caine Mutiny “(1954).
12. The Orange Film Poll ranked Michael Caine fifth in the list of Greatest British Actors of 2001.
13. Michael Caine was a soldier in the Royal Fusiliers of the British Army. He had served at BAOR headquarters in Iserlohn, Germany and Korea. He had a near-death experience during the Korean War . He left the army in 1954.
14. The actor was furious with England’s then-ruling party, James Callaghan’s Labor Government, for levying a heavy tax on top earners. He left England in 1979 and returned in 1987 when England was under Margaret Thatcher.
15. He was among the 50 Most Stylish Men of the Last 50 Years , credited by GQ Magazine.
16. Michael Caine is compassionate towards homeless children and his charity reaches out to them too. He is affiliated with NSPCC .
17. Check out his Michael Caine – Acting in Film: An Actor Takes Up Filming on Amazon.
18. Visit his official website at www.michaelcaine.com.
19. You can follow Michael Caine on Twitter.