- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 7, 1924
- Place of Birth
- Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Died
- May 10, 2017
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).
Filmography
movieA Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
2013
movieAmicus: House of Horrors
2012 · Self
movieLove/Loss
2010 · Alfie Wainwright
movieLadies in Lavender
2004 · Mr Penhaligon
tvNew Tricks
2004
Looking for Victoria
2003 · Henry Ponsonby
tvWaking the Dead
2001 · Edward Atkinson
tvMidsomer Murders
1997 · Arthur Prewitt
tvWycliffe
1994 · Judge, Gilbert Rawle
movieTom & Viv
1994 · Harwent
tvPie in the Sky
1994 · Seymour Flint
tvPeak Practice
1993 · Alby James
Magic Grandad
1993 · Grandad Albert
tvHeartbeat
1992 · Follett, Gilbert Percy
tvSoldier Soldier
1991 · Jack Knight
movieThe Tale of Little Pig Robinson
1990 · Mr. Mumby
TECX
1990
movieThe Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
1989 · Ramandu
tvCampion
1989 · Rev. Swithin Cush
movieThe Tenth Man
1988 · Elderly Clerk
tvThe Chronicles of Narnia
1988 · Ramandu
movieMadame Sousatzka
1988 · Mr. Cordle
movieThe Storyteller: Sapsorrow
1988 · King
tvThe Storyteller
1988 · King
movieCause Célèbre
1987 · Mr. Justice Humphreys
tvStar Cops
1987 · Ernest Wolfhartt
All Passion Spent
1986 · William
tvAll Passion Spent
1986 · William
tvCasualty
1986 · Duncan Frain, James Ellington, Ralph Michaels, Wilf Simpson
tvThe Return of Sherlock Holmes
1986 · Sidney Johnson
tvBlott on the Landscape
1985 · Ganglion
movieThis Office Life
1984 · Ferrier
tvSherlock Holmes
1984 · Sidney Johnson
movieSimulation Exercise
1984 · Mr Lawson
movieBullshot
1983 · Col. Hinchcliff
tvDramarama
1983 · Fishman
tvBergerac
1981 · Henry Bernard
tvHallelujah!
1981 · , Mr. Sedgewick, Jacob Marley
movieThe Monster Club
1981 · Psychiatrist
movieA Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
1980 · The Crowman
movieThe Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980 · Justice Byrne
tvLady Killers
1980 · Dr. Alfred Austin French
tvCribb
1980 · Uncle Ezra Winter
movieDoctor Who: The Creature from the Pit
1979 · Organon
moviePorridge
1979 · Governor Treadaway
tvTales of the Unexpected
1979 · Sid, Dr Applegate
tvWorzel Gummidge
1979 · The Crowman
movieThe Nutcracker and the Mouse King
1978 · Drosselmeyer (voice)
tvAll Creatures Great and Small
1978 · Roland Partridge, Geoff Hatfield
movieCharleston
1977 · Onkel Fred
Abide with Me
1976 · The Vicar
movieThe Man with the Power
1976 · Mr. Smythe
movieThe Pink Panther Strikes Again
1976 · Dr. Duval
tvThe Duchess of Duke Street
1976 · Collinghurst
movieThe Slipper and the Rose
1976 · Archbishop
tvRumpole of the Bailey
1975 · Brinsley Lampitt
tvSpace: 1999
1975 · Number Eight
tvChurchill's People
1974
movieThe Gathering Storm
1974 · Kurt von Schuschnigg
movieThe Wood Demon
1974 · Dyadin
tvPlayhouse
1974 · Mr. Smythe
tvNapoleon and Love
1974 · Ludwig, Hereditary Prince of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
1974
movieAlice Through the Looking Glass
1973 · The White Knight
That Sinking Feeling
1973 · Norman
Men of Affairs
1973 · The Attorney General
tvOrson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973 · Magistrate
movieGawain and the Green Knight
1973 · Wiseman
movieSteptoe & Son Ride Again
1973 · Vicar
Just in Time for Christmas
1972 · Mr. Nottage
movieAsylum
1972 · Max Reynolds
tvCrown Court
1972
tvThe Adventures of Black Beauty
1972 · Professor Miles
tvVan der Valk
1972 · Joseph Kettner, Nicolas Meijers
tvThe Frighteners
1972 · The Man
movieAu Pair Girls
1972 · Mr. Howard
movieTales from the Crypt
1972 · Guide
movieThe Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971 · Vernon (segment "Envy")
tvJustice
1971 · Dr. Lomax
Platonov
1971 · Sergei
movieThe House That Dripped Blood
1971 · Von Hartmann (segment 4 "The Cloak")
tvGreat Performances
1971
movieThe Raging Moon
1971 · Mr Latbury
movieSay Hello to Yesterday
1971 · Estate Agent
movieScrooge
1970 · Pringle - Toyshop Owner
Codename
1970 · Blair
tvCatweazle
1970 · Catweazle
tvIn Loving Memory
1969
movieThe Bushbaby
1969 · Tilison
movieJourney to the Unknown
1969 · Jim Plimmer
movieFrankenstein Must Be Destroyed
1969 · Police Doctor
A Child and a Half
1969 · Henry Ramsden
movieOtley
1969 · Insp. Hewitt
tvITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · Finsbury
tvJourney to the Unknown
1968 · Mr Jim Plimmer
movieInspector Clouseau
1968 · Gutch
tvThe Expert
1968 · Lawrence Richie
movieA Dandy in Aspic
1968
movieAssignment K
1968 · The Boffin
tvNicholas Nickleby
1968 · Arthur Gride
movieTwo a Penny
1967
tvITV Playhouse
1967 · Austin Withers
tvBoy Meets Girl
1967 · Henry Matthews
movieTo Sir, with Love
1967 · Theo Weston
movieCasino Royale
1967 · Q
tvNET Playhouse
1966 · Cool
The Last Invasion
1966 · Edward
tvYou Can't Win
1966
movieWhere the Spies Are
1966 · Lecturer
movieSky West and Crooked
1966 · Rev. Phillip Moss
movieLife at the Top
1965 · Industrial Psychologist
movieDead Man's Chest
1965 · Lane
movieKing Rat
1965 · Vexley
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965 · Dyadin, Cajetan, Archbishop of Rheims, Sergei Voinitsev
tvThe Wednesday Play
1964 · Mr. Mileson, Henry Ramsden
The Massingham Affair
1964 · Mr. Lumley
tvTheatre 625
1964 · Edmund, Charles, Don Antonio Capitani, Gordon Shiplake, Palmer
tvDetective
1964
movieBecket
1964 · Brother Philip (uncredited)
tvDoctor Who
1963 · Organon
tvSergeant Cork
1963 · Menzies
movie55 Days at Peking
1963 · Smythe
movieThe Amorous Prawn
1962 · 2nd Telephone Operator
tvThe Saint
1962 · Marcel Legrand, Wilfred Garniman
movieThe Longest Day
1962 · Officer at Eisenhower Briefing (uncredited)
movieJigsaw
1962 · Constable at Murder Scene (uncredited)
movieThe Webster Boy
1962 · Charles Jamieson
tvSuspense
1962 · Doctor Corbally
movieThe Winter's Tale
1962 · Antigonus
movieThe Prince and the Pauper
1962 · Sir Goeffrey
tvGhost Squad
1961
movieGreyfriars Bobby
1961 · The Vicar
tvThe Avengers
1961 · Clapham
The Adventures of Alice
1960 · White Knight
movieSuspect
1960 · Rosson
movieCone of Silence
1960 · Aircraft Controller
tvAn Age of Kings
1960 · Duke of York, Earl of Worcester, Lord Chief Justice
movieLibel
1959 · Second Photographer
tvNo Hiding Place
1959
movieYesterday's Enemy
1959
movieWhirlpool
1959 · Wendel
tvEdgar Wallace Mysteries
1959 · Lane
movieThe Two-Headed Spy
1958 · Dietz
movieA Midsummer Night's Dream
1958 · Philostrate
movieA Night to Remember
1958 · Wireless Operator Cyril Evans
movieDracula
1958 · Porter (uncredited)
movieThe Camp on Blood Island
1958 · New Prisoner (uncredited)
tvArmchair Theatre
1956 · Uncle Norman
tvThe Adventures of Robin Hood
1955 · Cal, Count de Severne
movieTrent's Last Case
1952 · Reporter in Court
movieThe Stranger Left No Card
1952 · Hotel Clerk
tvHallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Kurt von Schuschnigg, Elderly clerk
tvSunday Night Theatre
1950