Actor
Geoffrey Bayldon
7 January 1924† 10 May 2017 (aged 93) Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Movies
- 83
- Shows
- 72
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
- 2013
- 2012
- Amicus: House of Horrors · Film
- 2010
- Love/Loss · Film · Alfie Wainwright
- 2004
- Ladies in Lavender · Film · Mr Penhaligon
- New Tricks · Series
- 2003
- A-Rated Horror Film · Film
- Looking for Victoria · Series · Henry Ponsonby
- 2001
- Waking the Dead · Series · Edward Atkinson
- 1997
- Midsomer Murders · Series · Arthur Prewitt
- 1994
- Tom & Viv · Film · Harwent
- Wycliffe · Series · Judge
- Pie in the Sky · Series · Seymour Flint
- 1993
- Peak Practice · Series · Alby James
- Magic Grandad · Series · Grandad Albert
- 1992
- Heartbeat · Series · Follett
- 1991
- Soldier Soldier · Series · Jack Knight
- 1990
- The Tale of Little Pig Robinson · Film · Mr. Mumby
- TECX · Series
- 1989
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader · Film · Ramandu
- Campion · Series · Rev. Swithin Cush
- 1988
- The Tenth Man · Film · Elderly Clerk
- Madame Sousatzka · Film · Mr. Cordle
- The Storyteller: Sapsorrow · Film · King
- The Chronicles of Narnia · Series · Ramandu
- The Storyteller · Series · King
- 1987
- Cause Célèbre · Film · Mr. Justice Humphreys
- Star Cops · Series · Ernest Wolfhartt
- 1986
- All Passion Spent · Film · William
- All Passion Spent · Series · William
- Casualty · Series · Duncan Frain
- The Return of Sherlock Holmes · Series · Sidney Johnson
- 1985
- Blott on the Landscape · Series · Ganglion
- 1984
- This Office Life · Film · Ferrier
- Simulation Exercise · Film · Mr Lawson
- Sherlock Holmes · Series · Sidney Johnson
- 1983
- 1981
- The Monster Club · Film · Psychiatrist
- Bergerac · Series · Henry Bernard
- Hallelujah! · Series
- 1980
- A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special · Film · The Crowman
- The Trial of Lady Chatterley · Film · Justice Byrne
- Lady Killers · Series · Dr. Alfred Austin French
- Cribb · Series · Uncle Ezra Winter
- 1979
- Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit · Film · Organon
- Porridge · Film · Governor Treadaway
- Tales of the Unexpected · Series · Sid
- Worzel Gummidge · Series · The Crowman
- 1978
- The Nutcracker and the Mouse King · Film · Drosselmeyer (voice)
- The Famous Five · Series · Mr Gringle
- All Creatures Great and Small · Series · Roland Partridge
- 1977
- Charleston · Film · Onkel Fred
- 1976
- Abide with Me · Film · The Vicar
- The Man with the Power · Film · Mr. Smythe
- The Pink Panther Strikes Again · Film · Dr. Duval
- The Slipper and the Rose · Film · Archbishop
- The Duchess of Duke Street · Series · Collinghurst
- 1975
- Rumpole of the Bailey · Series · Brinsley Lampitt
- Space: 1999 · Series · Number Eight
- 1974
- The Gathering Storm · Film · Kurt von Schuschnigg
- The Wood Demon · Film · Dyadin
- If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them · Film
- Churchill's People · Series
- Playhouse · Series · Mr. Smythe
- Napoleon and Love · Series · Ludwig · Hereditary Prince of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
- 1973
- Alice Through the Looking Glass · Film · The White Knight
- That Sinking Feeling · Film · Norman
- Gawain and the Green Knight · Film · Wiseman
- Steptoe & Son Ride Again · Film · Vicar
- Men of Affairs · Series · The Attorney General
- Orson Welles' Great Mysteries · Series · Magistrate
- 1972
- Just in Time for Christmas · Film · Mr. Nottage
- Asylum · Film · Max Reynolds
- Au Pair Girls · Film · Mr. Howard
- Tales from the Crypt · Film · Guide
- Crown Court · Series
- The Adventures of Black Beauty · Series · Professor Miles
- Van der Valk · Series · Joseph Kettner
- The Frighteners · Series · The Man
- 1971
- The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins · Film · Vernon (segment "Envy")
- Platonov · Film · Sergei
- The House That Dripped Blood · Film · Von Hartmann (segment 4 "The Cloak")
- The Raging Moon · Film · Mr Latbury
- Say Hello to Yesterday · Film · Estate Agent
- Justice · Series · Dr. Lomax
- Great Performances · Series
- 1970
- 1969
- The Bushbaby · Film · Tilison
- Journey to the Unknown · Film · Jim Plimmer
- Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed · Film · Police Doctor
- A Child and a Half · Film · Henry Ramsden
- Otley · Film · Insp. Hewitt
- In Loving Memory · Series
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre · Series · Finsbury
- 1968
- Inspector Clouseau · Film · Gutch
- A Dandy in Aspic · Film
- Assignment K · Film · The Boffin
- Journey to the Unknown · Series · Mr Jim Plimmer
- The Expert · Series · Lawrence Richie
- Nicholas Nickleby · Series · Arthur Gride
- 1967
- Two a Penny · Film
- To Sir, with Love · Film · Theo Weston
- Casino Royale · Film · Q
- ITV Playhouse · Series · Austin Withers
- Boy Meets Girl · Series · Henry Matthews
- 1966
- The Last Invasion · Film · Edward
- Where the Spies Are · Film · Lecturer
- Sky West and Crooked · Film · Rev. Phillip Moss
- NET Playhouse · Series · Cool
- You Can't Win · Series
- 1965
- Life at the Top · Film · Industrial Psychologist
- Dead Man's Chest · Film · Lane
- King Rat · Film · Vexley
- BBC Play of the Month · Series · Dyadin
- 1964
- Becket · Film · Brother Philip
- The Wednesday Play · Series · Mr. Mileson
- The Massingham Affair · Series · Mr. Lumley
- Theatre 625 · Series · Edmund
- Detective · Series
- 1963
- 55 Days at Peking · Film · Smythe
- Doctor Who · Series · Organon
- Sergeant Cork · Series · Menzies
- 1962
- The Amorous Prawn · Film · 2nd Telephone Operator
- The Longest Day · Film · Officer at Eisenhower Briefing
- Jigsaw · Film · Constable at Murder Scene
- The Webster Boy · Film · Charles Jamieson
- The Winter's Tale · Film · Antigonus
- The Prince and the Pauper · Film · Sir Goeffrey
- The Saint · Series · Marcel Legrand
- Suspense · Series · Doctor Corbally
- 1961
- Greyfriars Bobby · Film · The Vicar
- Ghost Squad · Series
- The Avengers · Series · Clapham
- 1960
- The Adventures of Alice · Film · White Knight
- Suspect · Film · Rosson
- Cone of Silence · Film · Aircraft Controller
- An Age of Kings · Series · Duke of York
- 1959
- Libel · Film · Second Photographer
- Yesterday's Enemy · Film
- Whirlpool · Film · Wendel
- No Hiding Place · Series
- Edgar Wallace Mysteries · Series · Lane
- 1958
- The Two-Headed Spy · Film · Dietz
- A Midsummer Night's Dream · Film · Philostrate
- A Night to Remember · Film · Wireless Operator Cyril Evans
- Dracula · Film · Porter
- The Camp on Blood Island · Film · New Prisoner
- 1956
- Armchair Theatre · Series · Uncle Norman
- 1955
- The Adventures of Robin Hood · Series · Cal
- 1952
- Trent's Last Case · Film · Reporter in Court
- The Stranger Left No Card · Film · Hotel Clerk
- 1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame · Series · Kurt von Schuschnigg
- 1950
- Sunday Night Theatre · Series