Geoffrey Bayldon

Personal Info

Birthday

January 7, 1924

Day of Death

2017-05-10

(93 years old)

Place of Birth

Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Albert Geoffrey Bayldon

Geoffrey Bayldon

Biography

Albert Geoffrey Bayldon 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

Midsomer Murders

Doctor Who

The Avengers

Space: 1999

Sherlock Holmes

The Saint

Bergerac

Tales of the Unexpected

Filmography

2012
Amicus: House of Horrors
as Self
2010
Love/Loss
as Alfie Wainwright
2004
Ladies in Lavender
as Mr Penhaligon
1994
Tom & Viv
as Harwent
1990
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
as Mr. Mumby
1989
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
as Ramandu
1988
The Tenth Man
as Elderly Clerk
Madame Sousatzka
as Mr. Cordle
1987
Cause Célèbre
as Mr. Justice Humphreys
1986
All Passion Spent
as William
1984
This Office Life
as Ferrier
Simulation Exercise
as Mr Lawson
1983
Bullshot
as Col. Hinchcliff
1981
The Monster Club
as Psychiatrist
1980
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
as The Crowman
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
as Justice Byrne
1979
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit
as Organon
Porridge
as Governor Treadaway
1978
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
as Drosselmeyer (voice)
1977
Charleston
as Onkel Fred
1976
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
as Dr. Duval
The Man with the Power
as Mr. Smythe
The Slipper and the Rose
as Archbishop
1974
The Gathering Storm
as Kurt von Schuschnigg
The Wood Demon
as Dyadin
1973
That Sinking Feeling
as Norman
Gawain and the Green Knight
as Wiseman
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
as Vicar
1972
Asylum
as Max Reynolds
Au Pair Girls
as Mr. Howard
Tales from the Crypt
as Guide
1971
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Vernon (segment "Envy")
Platonov
as Sergei
The House That Dripped Blood
as Von Hartmann (segment 4 "The Cloak")
The Raging Moon
as Mr Latbury
Say Hello to Yesterday
as Estate Agent
1970
Scrooge
as Pringle - Toyshop Owner
1969
The Bushbaby
as Tilison
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
as Police Doctor
A Child and a Half
as Henry Ramsden
Otley
as Insp. Hewitt
1968
Inspector Clouseau
as Gutch
Assignment K
as The Boffin
1967
To Sir, with Love
as Theo Weston
Casino Royale
as Q
1966
The Last Invasion
as Edward
Where the Spies Are
as Lecturer
Sky West and Crooked
as Rev. Phillip Moss
1965
Life at the Top
as Industrial Psychologist
King Rat
as Vexley
Dead Man's Chest
as Lane
1964
Becket
as Brother Philip (uncredited)
1963
55 Days at Peking
as Smythe
1962
The Amorous Prawn
as 2nd Telephone Operator
The Webster Boy
as Charles Jamieson
The Prince and the Pauper
as Sir Goeffrey
1961
Greyfriars Bobby
as The Vicar
1960
The Adventures of Alice
as White Knight
Suspect
as Rosson
Cone of Silence
as Aircraft Controller
1959
Libel
as Second Photographer
Whirlpool
as Wendel
1958
The Two-Headed Spy
as Dietz
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Philostrate
A Night to Remember
as Wireless Operator Cyril Evans
Dracula
as Porter (uncredited)
The Camp on Blood Island
as New Prisoner (uncredited)
1952
Trent's Last Case
as Reporter in Court
The Stranger Left No Card
as Hotel Clerk