On October 19, 1940, Michael Gambon was born in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland. He was born during World War II to Mary Gambon, a seamstress, and her engineer father, Edward Gambon. He was born under the sign of Libra and is currently 79 years old.
Michael Gambon’s family moved to Mornington Crescent in north London when he was six years old. In Highgate, London, he attended St. Aloysius Boys’ School and afterward St. Aloysius College. Before becoming an engineer, he first worked at Vickers Armstrong as a toolmaker. In addition, he earned a bachelor’s degree in classical acting while pursuing his toolmaking training at the “Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.”
