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Geoffrey Palmer

Actor | * 06/04/1927 († 93, 11/05/2020) | London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Geoffrey Dyson Palmer (4 June 1927 – 5 November 2020) was an English actor. His roles in British television sitcoms include 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), Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) and Paddington (2014). He also made guest appearances in television series such as The Avengers, ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against each other. Now James Bond must take on this evil mastermind in an adrenaline-charged battle to end his ...

Tomorrow Never Dies

PG-13

1997 | 3.2/5 | 1h 59min
Adventure, Action, Thriller
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Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbursts of temper, his hap ...

The Madness of King George

PG-13

1994 | 3.4/5 | 1h 47min
Comedy, Drama, History
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When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil to the monarchy. ...

Mrs Brown

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1997 | 3.4/5 | 1h 45min
Drama, History, Romance / Love
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When legendary treasures from around the world are stolen, including the priceless Pink Panther Diamond, Chief Inspector Dreyfus is forced to assign Inspector Clouseau to a team of international detec ...

The Pink Panther 2

PG

2009 | 2.9/5 | 1h 32min
Comedy, Mystery
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Ria Parkinson is a bored housewife and mother. She spends her time daydreaming, and meets regularly with wealthy businessman Leonard to relieve the monotony. Husband Ben, a dentist and avid butterfly ...

Butterflies

TV-PG

1978 | 3.5/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Geoffrey Palmer

Officer of The Order of The British Empire
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Movies with Geoffrey Palmer as Actor(43)

2022 To Olivia
as Head Geographer2014 Paddington
as Narrator2013 Walrus: Two Tonne Tusker
as Narrator2012 Queen Victoria's Last Love: Abdul Karim
as Charles Burnell2012 Bert & Dickie
as Man on Toilet2012 Run For Your Wife
as Stanley Baldwin2011 W.E.
as Dr. Clarence2011 Lost Christmas
as Joubert2009 The Pink Panther 2
as Sir John Crowder2008 Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
as Captain Hardaker2007 Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
as Corbett's Ghost2005 The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag
as Bayliss2004 Piccadilly Jim
as Sir Edward Quiller Couch2003 Peter Pan
as Minnit2003 The Young Visiters
as The Doctor2001 Rat
as Lord John Bradley1999 Anna and the King
as His Butler's Voice1998 Stiff Upper Lips
as White King1998 Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Henry Ponsonby1997 Mrs Brown
as Admiral Roebuck1997 Tomorrow Never Dies
as Warren1994 The Madness of King George
as The Kommandant1993 Stalag Luft
as Donleavy1991 A Question of Attribution
as SAAB Salesman1988 Hawks
as Judge1988 A Fish Called Wanda
as Headmaster1986 Clockwise
as Bernard1986 Season's Greetings
as The Angry Doctor1986 The Insurance Man
as Ronald Brewster-Wright1985 Absurd Person Singular
as Fallast1985 A Zed & Two Noughts
as Narrator1985 Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire
as British Ambassador1983 The Honorary Consul
as Quince1981 A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Col. Wyndham1980 The Outsider
as Det. Chief Insp. Harris1976 A Story to Frighten the Children
1976 The Battle of Billy's Pond
as Jack1975 Goodbye
as Examination Doctor/Basil Keyes1973 O Lucky Man!
as Chief Superintendent1971 Michael Regan
as Property Agent1966 Cathy Come Home
as Police Officer1964 Ring of Spies
as Cpl. Myers1962 A Prize of Arms

TV Shows/Series with Geoffrey Palmer as Actor(56)

as William Gascoigne2012 The Hollow Crown
as Lord Scarman2008 Ashes to Ashes
as himself2006 The One Show
as Captain Hardaker2005 Doctor Who
2003 Absolute Power
as Narrator2003 Grumpy Old Men
as Robert2002 Stig of the Dump
2002 Dickens
2001 The Savages
as Narrator (voice)2001 The 1940s House
1995 Mr. Men and Little Miss
as Lionel Hardcastle1992 As Time Goes By
as Vice Admiral Hamling1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Mr. Burton1988 Christabel
as Matthew Copley-Barnes1987 Inspector Morse
1986 Executive Stress
1986 Hot Metal
as Fred1984 Oxbridge Blues
as Major Harry Truscott1984 Fairly Secret Army
as Field Marshal Haig1983 Blackadder
as Narrator1983 Natural World
1982 Whoops Apocalypse
as Various1982 The Kenny Everett Television Show
as Nigel Carter1981 Bergerac
as Ben Parkinson1978 Butterflies
as himself1978 An Audience with...
as Simon Sinclair1977 The Professionals
as Avery1977 The Professionals
as Malcolm Frear1976 Bill Brand
1976 The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
as Commander Watson1975 The Sweeney
1975 Angels
as Sir Edward Clarke1975 Edward the Seventh
as Dr. Price1975 Fawlty Towers
as Himself / Dr. Price1975 Fawlty Towers
as Kenneth Eden1972 Crown Court
as Doc1972 Colditz
1972 Van der Valk
1970 Doomwatch
1970 The Goodies
as School Headmaster1970 The Goodies
1970 Play for Today
as Asst. Chief Constable Rogers1968 The Expert
as Bill Mitchell1967 The Revenue Men
1966 Softly, Softly
1966 Mystery and Imagination
as Chief Officer1965 Out of the Unknown
as Jeff Grant1965 Gideon's Way
as Masters1963 Doctor Who
as Administrator1963 Doctor Who
as Williams1963 The Human Jungle
as Pete Ferguson1962 The Saint
1961 The Avengers
as Paul Manning1961 The Avengers
1959 No Hiding Place
1957 The Army Game

Full Name: Geoffrey Palmer
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Saturday, 06/04 1927 (June) in London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Thursday, 11/05 2020 (November) in The Lee (aged: 93)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Highgate School
Children: Charles Palmer
Other names for Geoffrey Palmer (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Geoffrey Dyson Palmer"
"Geoffrey Palmer (Schauspieler)"
Geoffrey Palmer frequently works together with these people:
Terry Walsh (39x, Actor)
Paul Kasey (20x, Actor)
Pat Gorman (18x, Actor)
Patrick Troughton (16x, Actor)
Max Faulkner (15x, Actor)
John Woodnutt (14x, Actor)
John Scott Martin (14x, Actor)
Michael Sheard (13x, Actor)
Gertan Klauber (13x, Actor)
George Pravda (13x, Actor)
Tony Caunter (13x, Actor)
John Hay (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:219640, Added: 07/29/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024