ABOUT MICHAEL CAINE
Across his fifty-year career, he has had roles in The Cider House Rules , The Italian Job , Get Carter, Kingsman: The Secret Service and The Prestige . He played Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred Pennyworth in The Dark Knight Trilogy and appeared in Austin Powers in Goldmember .
He served in the Korean War for the British Army. He made his acting debut as Hindley, a drunk, in Wuthering Heights.
He was knighted in 2000. Though he often played a debonair tough man in his earlier days, he often played a wise mentor in his old age.
He married Shakira Caine in 1973 and he has a pair of daughters named Natasha and Dominique. He was previously married to actress Patricia Haines. His brother is Stanley Caine, a fellow actor.
Other than legendary actor Jack Nicholson , he is the only actor to be nominated for an Academy Award in every decade from the 1960s to the 2000s.