Mike Rutherford

Career Overview

Mike Rutherford has 77 screen credits in a career dating back to 1972. Signature works include Mike + The Mechanics | Live in Berlin 2017, Neil McCormick's Needle Time with Mike Rutherford, The Mechanic. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

77

Birth Date

1950-10-02

Birth Place

Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

Known For

• 

  Mike + The Mechanics | Live in Berlin 2017
• 

  Neil McCormick's Needle Time with Mike Rutherford
• The Mechanic
• Mike and the Mechanics - Live in Warburg 2011
• 

  Genesis | Come Rain or Shine
• Mike and the Mechanics - Video Collection

Frequent Collaborators

• Andrew Roachford (1 collaborations)
• Tim Howar (1 collaborations)
• Gary Wallis (1 collaborations)
• Anthony Drennan (1 collaborations)
• Luke Juby (1 collaborations)
• Neil McCormick (1 collaborations)
• Phil Collins (1 collaborations)
• Tony Banks (1 collaborations)
• Paul Carrack (1 collaborations)

Credits

• writing (1 credits)

  • The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway: Illustrated

    writer

    writing
    2026

• sound (4 credits)

  • The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway: Illustrated

    music

    sound
    2026
  • Steve Hackett – Foxtrot at Fifty + Hackett Highlights: Live in Brighton

    music

    sound
    2023
  • Miami Vice

    - Yankee Dollar (1986) ... songs sound
    1984
  • The Shout

    original music composer

    sound
    1978

• actors (72 credits)

  • Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway (50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition)

    self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Genesis | The Last Domino?

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Mike + The Mechanics | Live in Berlin 2017

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Neil McCormick's Needle Time with Mike Rutherford

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Rick Wakeman on Vivaldi's Four Seasons

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Genesis: Together and Apart

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Mechanic

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Genesis: Behind the Music and in Their Own Words

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Mike and the Mechanics - Live in Warburg 2011

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Genesis | Live... Tonight

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • A Concert by the Lake

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Prog Rock Britannia

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Prog Rock at the BBC

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Genesis: When in Rome 2007

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Genesis | Come Rain or Shine

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Genesis | Members Only DVD

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Genesis | Live in Düsseldorf

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Genesis Raindrops Over Hamburg

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Genesis: Up Close and Personal

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Mike and the Mechanics - Video Collection

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Genesis: Turning It on Again

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Genesis: Total Rock Review

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Band Du Lac: A Concert By The Lake

    Self - Guitar

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Band Du Lac: One Night Only Live

    Self - Guitar

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Genesis: The Video Show

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Strat Pack: Live in Concert

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Inside Genesis: The Gabriel Years 1970-1975

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Mike + the Mechanics + Paul Carrack - Live at Shepherds Bush London

    Self - Guitar / Self - Bass / Self - Vocals

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Genesis Encore Cascais 75

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Inside Genesis: 1975-1980

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Phil Collins: A Life Less Ordinary

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Top Gear

    - Episode 1 (2013) ... Self actor actors
    2002
  • Genesis | Songbook

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Genesis - Six Hours Live 1972-1980

    self

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • VH1 Behind the Music: Genesis

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Classic Albums: Phil Collins - Face Value

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Genesis | Live in Poland

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • From Genesis to Revelation

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • An Audience with Elton John

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Mike + the Mechanics | Live at the House of Blues 1995

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Genesis - The Way We Walk: Live in Concert

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Genesis | No Admittance

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Genesis - Live from Knebworth

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Genesis | Opening Night

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Genesis: A History

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Genesis - Live at Wembley Stadium

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Genesis: Invisible Touch Tour

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Genesis | Live at Montreux 1987

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Genesis: Visible Touch

    Self - Guitar, Bass

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Sacrée soirée

    - Episode 40 (1991) ... Self - Genesis actor actors
    1987
  • Genesis: From the Beginning

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Genesis | Live: The MAMA Tour - National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • The Making of the MAMA Album

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • MTV Video Music Awards

    - 3nd Annual MTV Video Music Awards (1986) ... Self actor actors
    1984
  • Genesis | MAMA Tour Rehearsal

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Genesis - Three Sides Live

    Self - Guitars, Bass

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Genesis in Liverpool

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Genesis - Live in London: The Lyceum Tapes May 7, 1980

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Genesis - Live in London: The Lyceum Tapes May 6, 1980

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Three Dates with Genesis

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Genesis | ... And Then There Were Three ...

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Genesis: In Concert

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Genesis - Melody 74

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Genesis - Live on Midnight Special

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Genesis: Live at Shepperton Studios

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Genesis: Selling England by the Pound

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Genesis - Live

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Genesis - Live at Bataclan, Paris

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Genesis - Live at Belgium TV Studio, PopShop'72

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1972