GEOFFREY PALMER

Geoffrey Palmer
Geoffrey Palmer
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: June 4, 1927
Deathday: November 5, 2020
Place of Birth: Finchley, Middlesex, England, UK

Biography

Geoffrey Dyson Palmer, OBE (4 June 1927 - 5 November 2020) was an English actor known for his roles in British television sitcoms playing Jimmy Anderson in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79), Ben Parkinson in Butterflies (1978–1983) and Lionel Hardcastle in As Time Goes By (1992–2005). His film appearances include A Fish Called Wanda (1988), The Madness of King George (1994), Mrs. Brown (1997), and Tomorrow Never Dies (1997).

Filmography

Starring

Lord Chief Justice
2021·
To Olivia
Head Geographer
Man on Toilet
Charles Burnell
2011·
W.E.
Stanley Baldwin
Dr. Clarence
Self / Dr Price
Joubert
Lord Scarman
Captain Hardaker
Self
Narrator (voice)
Sir Marmaduke Rowley
Bayliss
Narrator
Narrator
2003·
Peter Pan
Sir Edward Quiller Couch
Minnit
2002·
Dickens
Thackeray
Robert
Narrator (voice)
Donald
2000·
Rat
The Doctor
Lord John Bradley
His Butler's Voice
Robert Crane
1997·
Mrs Brown
Henry Ponsonby
Admiral Roebuck
The Kommandant
Lionel Hardcastle
Sir Horace Wimbol
Donleavy
Vice Admiral Hamling
Mr Burton
1988·
Hawks
SAAB Salesman
Matthew Copley-Barnes
1986·
Hot Metal
Harold Stringer
1986·
Clockwise
Headmaster
The Angry Doctor
Bernard
Glyn Bryce
Ronald Brewster-Wright
Fallast
Major Harry Truscott
Fred
Edwin Lorrimer
Field Marshal Haig
1983·
Dalgliesh
Edwin Lorrimer
Narrator
Robert Lancaster
British Ambassador
Foreign Secretary
Jimmy Anderson, Ben Parkinson
Eric
Psychiastrist
Alec Boot
1981·
Bergerac
Nigel Carter
Narrator
Col. Wyndham
Arnold Sparrow
Ben Parkinson
Wilfred
Simon Sinclair, Avery
Malcolm Frear
Det. Chief Insp. Harris
First Policeman
1976·
Loyalties
Graviter
1975·
Angels
Dr. Price
Commander Watson
1975·
Goodbye
Jack
Bob Holsgrove, Mr Critchley
Samuel Partridge
Examination Doctor/Basil Keyes
Richard Nicholls
Mr. Nicholas
Kenneth Eden
Head of Faculty
1972·
Colditz
Doc
Administrator
Jack Mervyn
Chief Superintendent
1970·
Menace
Major Ryder
Hugh Stafford
Jack Buckett, Detetective Chief Inspector Harris
School Headmaster
1970·
Doomwatch
Major Sims
Man at the Clinic
1969·
1+1=1.5
Gosford
Self – Guest
Asst. Chief Constable Rogers
Professor Wybrow
1967·
Trapped
Doctor Clay Morrow
Eric, Man at the clinic, Bradley Fawcett, Oscar, Harper
Bill Mitchell
Property Agent
Professor Wybrow
1965·
Londoners
Jack Poncey
Monteith
Ian McWatt
Jeremy Martin
Jeff Grant
Jack Mervyn
Chief Officer
1964·
Detective
Chief Superintendent Smeed
Property Agent
Police Officer (uncredited)
Masters, Administrator
Williams
Dr. Tanfield
1962·
Suspense
Newspaper Reporter
1962·
The Saint
Pete Ferguson
Cpl. Myers
Hugh Cowley
Basil Mallard
Martin Smythe, Paul Manning, Dr. Terence
Const. Swift
Det. Sgt. Walsh
Rankin