Michael Byrne

MICHAEL BYRNE. English actor whose film appearances include ; playing the German NCO Feldwebel Karl Hofer in the film The Eagle Has Landed / Lieutenant-Colonel Giles Vandeleur in the 1977 film A Bridge Too Far / Major Schroeder in Force 10 from Navarone (1978) and Paul Vercors the Communist Resistance leader in Secret Army.In 1989, he played Colonel Vogel in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. In 1995, he acted in the film Braveheart as Smythe. He played the role of Royal Navy Admiral Kelly, in command of a British task force on HMS Bedford in the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies