Geoffrey Bayldon
Known for Acting · 149 credits
- Born
- 1924-01-07
- Died
- 2017-05-10
- Place of birth
- Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Albert Geoffrey Bayldon
Biography
Albert Geoffrey Bayldon (7 January 1924 – 10 May 2017) was an English actor. After playing roles in many stage productions, including the works of William Shakespeare, he became known for portraying the title role of the children's series Catweazle (1969–70). Bayldon's other long-running parts include the Crowman in Worzel Gummidge (1979–81) and Magic Grandad in the BBC television series Watch (1995).
Known For
TV Shows (67)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Arthur Prewitt
Doctor Who
1963
as Organon
Casualty
1986
as Duncan Frain / James Ellington / Ralph Michaels / Wilf Simpson
The Avengers
1961
as Clapham
Crown Court
1972
Great Performances
1971
Heartbeat
1992
as Follett / Gilbert Percy
The Saint
1962
as Marcel Legrand / Wilfred Garniman
Peak Practice
1993
as Alby James
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Dyadin / Cajetan / Archbishop of Rheims / Sergei Voinitsev
Waking the Dead
2001
as Edward Atkinson
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Sid / Dr Applegate
Bergerac
1981
as Henry Bernard
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Mr. Mileson / Henry Ramsden
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Sidney Johnson
Playhouse
1974
as Mr. Smythe
New Tricks
2004
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Brinsley Lampitt
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Austin Withers
Theatre 625
1964
as Edmund / Charles / Don Antonio Capitani / Gordon Shiplake / Palmer
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
as Cal / Count de Severne
No Hiding Place
1959
Space: 1999
1975
as Number Eight
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
as Roland Partridge / Geoff Hatfield
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
Pie in the Sky
1994
as Seymour Flint
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Finsbury
Soldier Soldier
1991
as Jack Knight
Wycliffe
1994
as Judge / Gilbert Rawle
Justice
1971
as Dr. Lomax
Van der Valk
1972
as Joseph Kettner / Nicolas Meijers
The Expert
1968
as Lawrence Richie
Churchill's People
1974
The Storyteller
1988
as King
Catweazle
1970
as Catweazle
The Chronicles of Narnia
1988
as Ramandu
Campion
1989
as Rev. Swithin Cush
Dramarama
1983
as Fishman
Detective
1964
Journey to the Unknown
1968
as Mr Jim Plimmer
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
as Collinghurst
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
as Magistrate
Edgar Wallace Mysteries
1959
as Lane
The Adventures of Black Beauty
1972
as Professor Miles
Lady Killers
1980
as Dr. Alfred Austin French
Suspense
1962
as Doctor Corbally
Worzel Gummidge
1979
as The Crowman
An Age of Kings
1960
as Duke of York / Earl of Worcester / Lord Chief Justice
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Kurt von Schuschnigg / Elderly clerk
Cribb
1980
as Uncle Ezra Winter
In Loving Memory
1969
Ghost Squad
1961
Codename
1970
as Blair
Magic Grandad
1993
as Grandad Albert
The Frighteners
1972
as The Man
Nicholas Nickleby
1968
as Arthur Gride
Napoleon and Love
1974
as Ludwig, Hereditary Prince of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Uncle Norman
Hallelujah!
1981
as Mr. Sedgewick / Jacob Marley
Star Cops
1987
as Ernest Wolfhartt
Movies (82)
The Longest Day
1962
as Officer at Eisenhower Briefing (uncredited)
Casino Royale
1967
as Q
Dracula
1958
as Porter (uncredited)
55 Days at Peking
1963
as Smythe
Scrooge
1970
as Pringle - Toyshop Owner
A Night to Remember
1958
as Wireless Operator Cyril Evans
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
1976
as Dr. Duval
King Rat
1965
as Vexley
Tales from the Crypt
1972
as Guide
To Sir, with Love
1967
as Theo Weston
Inspector Clouseau
1968
as Gutch
Asylum
1972
as Max Reynolds
Becket
1964
as Brother Philip (uncredited)
The Raging Moon
1971
as Mr Latbury
The Monster Club
1981
as Psychiatrist
Ladies in Lavender
2004
as Mr Penhaligon
Where the Spies Are
1966
as Lecturer
The Tenth Man
1988
as Elderly Clerk
Assignment K
1968
as The Boffin
Whirlpool
1959
as Wendel
The Slipper and the Rose
1976
as Archbishop
Au Pair Girls
1972
as Mr. Howard
The House That Dripped Blood
1971
as Von Hartmann (segment 4 "The Cloak")
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
1969
as Police Doctor
The Prince and the Pauper
1962
as Sir Goeffrey
Otley
1969
as Insp. Hewitt
Porridge
1979
as Governor Treadaway
Jigsaw
1962
as Constable at Murder Scene (uncredited)
Life at the Top
1965
as Industrial Psychologist
Madame Sousatzka
1988
as Mr. Cordle
Greyfriars Bobby
1961
as The Vicar
Tom & Viv
1994
as Harwent
The Two-Headed Spy
1958
as Dietz
Cause Célèbre
1987
as Mr. Justice Humphreys
The Camp on Blood Island
1958
as New Prisoner (uncredited)
Libel
1959
as Second Photographer
A Dandy in Aspic
1968
Sky West and Crooked
1966
as Rev. Phillip Moss
Bullshot
1983
as Col. Hinchcliff
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980
as Justice Byrne
Yesterday's Enemy
1959
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
1974
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
1989
as Ramandu
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973
as Vicar
The Amorous Prawn
1962
as 2nd Telephone Operator
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971
as Vernon (segment "Envy")
Trent's Last Case
1952
as Reporter in Court
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
1990
as Mr. Mumby
Alice Through the Looking Glass
1973
as The White Knight
Gawain and the Green Knight
1973
as Wiseman
The Bushbaby
1969
as Tilison
Suspect
1960
as Rosson
Cone of Silence
1960
as Aircraft Controller
The Winter's Tale
1962
as Antigonus
Charleston
1977
as Onkel Fred
The Gathering Storm
1974
as Kurt von Schuschnigg
Platonov
1971
as Sergei
Love/Loss
2010
as Alfie Wainwright
This Office Life
1984
as Ferrier
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit
1979
as Organon
Journey to the Unknown
1969
as Jim Plimmer
The Wood Demon
1974
as Dyadin
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
1980
as The Crowman
The Stranger Left No Card
1952
as Hotel Clerk
Dead Man's Chest
1965
as Lane
The Last Invasion
1966
as Edward
Two a Penny
1967
That Sinking Feeling
1973
as Norman
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
2013
Say Hello to Yesterday
1971
as Estate Agent
The Webster Boy
1962
as Charles Jamieson
Amicus: House of Horrors
2012
as Self
Simulation Exercise
1984
as Mr Lawson
The Storyteller: Sapsorrow
1988
as King
The Man with the Power
1976
as Mr. Smythe
The Adventures of Alice
1960
as White Knight
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1958
as Philostrate
All Passion Spent
1986
as William
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
1978
as Drosselmeyer (voice)
A Child and a Half
1969
as Henry Ramsden
Just in Time for Christmas
1972
as Mr. Nottage
Abide with Me
1976
as The Vicar
About Geoffrey Bayldon
Albert Geoffrey Bayldon (7 January 1924 – 10 May 2017) was an English actor. After playing roles in many stage productions, including the works of William Shakespeare, he became known for portraying the title role of the children's series Catweazle (1969–70). Bayldon's other long-running parts include the Crowman in Worzel Gummidge (1979–81) and Magic Grandad in the BBC television series Watch (1995). With 149 credits spanning from 1950 to 2013, Geoffrey Bayldon has appeared in 82 films and 67 TV shows.
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- The Longest Day (1962) — as Officer at Eisenhower Briefing (uncredited)
- Casino Royale (1967) — as Q
- Dracula (1958) — as Porter (uncredited)
- 55 Days at Peking (1963) — as Smythe
- Scrooge (1970) — as Pringle - Toyshop Owner
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