Michael Caridia

Michael Caridia
Born (1941-08-02) 2 August 1941 (age 83)
Swaffham, Norfolk, England
OccupationActor
Years active1950s–1960s

Michael Caridia (born 2 August 1941) is a British former child actor.

His prominent roles include Sir Reginald, an obnoxious boy, in the Norman Wisdom vehicle Up in the World and Hugo Wendt in the 1956 horror-comedy The Gamma People.[1] In a 1960 dramatisation of the trial of Oscar Wilde he played Edward Shelley, an alleged rent boy who acted as a prosecution witness.[2][3] He has not had any film or TV appearances since 1961. In 1970 he married Jennifer North in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.[4]

Filmography

  • Pieces of Eight, 1956 BBC TV children's film, aged 11. "The Reluctant Bride" 1955 Played 'Tony' as a child actor.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Michael Caridia". BFI. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Watch The Trial of Oscar Wilde". BFI Player.
  3. ^ "Oscar Wilde". BFI. Archived from the original on 26 November 2020.
  4. ^ "FreeBMD Entry Info". www.freebmd.org.uk. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  5. ^ "The Reluctant Bride (1955)". BFI. Archived from the original on 17 August 2018.


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