A Catholic boy whose closest friend is Rachel Mathias. He befriends her when she is being bullied, and they share childhood adventures and visit each other's places of worship. During a raft trip on the Thames, Rachel falls into the river; believing she has died, Michael rushes for help and later learns she is recovering.
Philip Needs has 5 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Signature works include Hand in Hand, Bloomsday, Emergency Ward 9. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.