Geoffrey Palmer Net Worth is $5 Million Geoffrey Palmer Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Born in London on June 4th, 1927, Geoffrey Palmer worked in an imports office and then as an accountant before his girlfriend persuaded him to join the local amateur dramatics society. Eventually he became assistant stage manager at Croydon's Grand Theatre, and then spent several years touring with rep. His first roles on TV came in comedy series ...
Date Of Birth June 4, 1927 Place Of Birth London, England, UK Height 5' 11" (1.8 m) Profession Actor, Soundtrack Star Sign Gemini
# Quote 1 [on Leonard Rossiter ] He was extraordinary. What he set his mind to, he did, better than anybody. Wonderful actor. 2 Bob Larbey , I think, is a totally brilliant writer.3 [on Jon Pertwee ] He was a bit of a song and dance man, wasn't he, Jon? He was a sort of straight Bruce Forsyth . 4 David Tennant 's a pretty good reason for watching anything. Amazing actor.5 [commenting on his well-known hangdog facial expression] I am not grumpy. I just look this way.
# Fact 1 He was directed by his son Charlie Palmer in Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Clocks (2009). 2 He was considered for the roles of Dr. Armstrong and Sir Percy Heseltine in Lifeforce (1985). 3 He is based in London, England. [January 2007] 4 Has acted in both the Eon James Bond franchise and Doctor Who franchise(three roles). 5 He was educated as a public school day boy in London. 6 Elder brother is a dentist. 7 One of 33 performers that have acted in both the 20th Century and 21st Century Doctor Who TV Series. 8 He is the father-in-law of Claire Skinner . 9 He is the only actor to appear in all of the first three of the British Film Institute's 100 Greatest British Television Programmes: Fawlty Towers (1975), The Wednesday Play: Cathy Come Home (1966) and Doctor Who (1963). 10 He is the father of Charlie Palmer . 11 He is a frequent co-star of his close friend Dame Judi Dench . 12 He played Frank Middlemass 's son in As Time Goes By (1992) even though he is actually only eight years younger than him. 13 He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the order of the British Empire) in the 2005 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to Drama. 14 He served as a corporal instructor in small arms and field training in the Royal Marines.
Actor Title Year Status Character Artsnight 2016 TV Series Paddington 2014 Head Geographer The Last Sparks of Sundown 2014 Sir Buster Sparks (voice) Parade's End 2012 TV Mini-Series Bishop Bert & Dickie 2012 Charles Burnell The Hollow Crown 2012 TV Series Lord Chief Justice Run for Your Wife 2012 Man on Bus North by Northamptonshire 2011-2012 TV Series Norman Rev. 2011 TV Series Martin Lost Christmas 2011 Dr. Clarence The Grumpy Guide to... 2009-2011 TV Series documentary Narrator W.E. 2011 Stanley Baldwin Grandpa in My Pocket 2010 TV Series Grandad Gilbert Agatha Christie's Poirot 2009 TV Series Vice Admiral Hamling The Pink Panther 2 2009 Joubert Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley 2008 TV Movie Sir John Crowder Ashes to Ashes 2008 TV Series Lord Scarman Doctor Who 2007 TV Series Captain Hardaker Wobblyland 2007 TV Series Narrator As Time Goes By 1992-2005 TV Series Lionel Hardcastle The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag 2005 TV Movie Corbett's Ghost Piccadilly Jim 2005 Bayliss He Knew He Was Right 2004 TV Mini-Series Sir Marmaduke Rowley The Young Visiters 2003 TV Movie Minnit Peter Pan 2003 Sir Edward Quiller Couch Absolute Power 2003 TV Series Lord Harcourt Dickens 2002 TV Series Thackeray Stig of the Dump 2002 TV Mini-Series Robert The Savages 2001 TV Series Donald Butterflies Reunion Special 2000 TV Short Ben Parkinson The Science of Stress 2000 TV Movie Narrator (voice) Rat 2000 The Doctor Anna and the King 1999 Lord John Bradley Alice Through the Looking Glass 1998 TV Movie White King Reckless: The Sequel 1998 TV Movie Robert Crane Stiff Upper Lips 1998 His Butler's Voice Tomorrow Never Dies 1997 Admiral Roebuck Mrs Brown 1997 Henry Ponsonby The Legacy of Reginald Perrin 1996 TV Series Jimmy Anderson Look at the State We're In! 1995 TV Mini-Series The ruler Full Throttle 1995 TV Movie Sir Stanley Birkin The Madness of King George 1994 Warren Alleyn Mysteries 1994 TV Series Harold Cartell Stalag Luft 1993 TV Movie The Kommandant Comic Relief: Behind the Nose 1992 TV Movie Parker Screen One 1991 TV Series Donleavy Smack and Thistle 1991 TV Movie Sir Horace Wimbol Bergerac 1990 TV Series Nigel Carter Inspector Morse 1990 TV Series Matthew Copley-Barnes Blackadder Goes Forth 1989 TV Series Field Marshal Haig After the War 1989 TV Mini-Series Major General Sir Robert Godolphin Hot Metal 1986-1989 TV Series Harold Stringer Christabel 1988 TV Mini-Series Mr. Burton Hawks 1988 SAAB Salesman A Fish Called Wanda 1988 Judge Season's Greetings 1986 TV Movie Bernard Executive Stress 1986 TV Series Donald Fairchild #1 Fairly Secret Army 1984-1986 TV Series Major Harry Kitchener Wellington Truscott Clockwise 1986 Headmaster Screen Two 1986 TV Series The Angry Doctor Absurd Person Singular 1985 TV Movie Ronald Brewster-Wright A Zed & Two Noughts 1985 Fallast Summer Season 1985 TV Series Glyn Bryce Oxbridge Blues 1984 TV Series Fred Waters of the Moon 1983 TV Movie Robert Lancaster Butterflies 1978-1983 TV Series Ben Parkinson Beyond the Limit 1983 Belfrage: British Ambassador Death of an Expert Witness 1983 TV Mini-Series Dr. Edwin Lorrimer The Last Song 1981-1983 TV Series Leo Bannister The Kenny Everett Television Show 1982-1983 TV Series Various The Professionals 1978-1983 TV Series Avery / Simon Sinclair ITV Playhouse 1967-1982 TV Series Eric / Dick / Man at the clinic / ... Whoops Apocalypse 1982 TV Series Foreign Secretary A Midsummer Night's Dream 1981/I TV Movie Quince Young at Heart 1977-1981 TV Series Mr. Gosling Jnr. Plays for Pleasure 1981 TV Series Alec Boot Jackanory Playhouse 1981 TV Series King The Goodies 1980 TV Series School Headmaster Bless Me Father 1979 TV Series Freddie Williams The Outsider 1979 Col. Wyndham Fawlty Towers 1979 TV Series Dr. Price The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin 1976-1979 TV Series Jimmy Anderson / Jimmy The Sweeney 1978 TV Series Commander Watson Crown Court 1978 TV Series Kenneth Eden Happy Ever After 1976-1978 TV Series Bob Holsgrove / Mr. Critchley Scorpion Tales 1978 TV Series Arnold Sparrow Van der Valk 1977 TV Series Head of Faculty Maidens' Trip 1977 TV Series Wilfred The Battle of Billy's Pond 1976 First Policeman Angels 1975-1976 TV Series Lawrence Rutherford Sutherland's Law 1976 TV Series Athol Fairfax QC Bill Brand 1976 TV Mini-Series Malcolm Frear BBC Play of the Month 1970-1976 TV Series Graviter / Monteith Play for Today 1971-1976 TV Series Det. Chief Insp. Harris / Jack / Richard Nicholls / ... The Liberty Tree 1975 TV Movie Samuel Partridge Whodunnit? 1975 TV Series Major Culbertson Three Comedies of Marriage 1975 TV Series Dennis Comedy Playhouse 1975 TV Series Ralph Going, Going, Gone... Free? 1975 TV Movie Ralph The Poisoning of Charles Bravo 1975 TV Series Sir Henry James Edward the King 1975 TV Series Sir Edward Clarke Churchill's People 1975 TV Series Samuel Partridge The Liver Birds 1974 TV Series Doctor The ITV Play 1974 TV Series Tom Six Days of Justice 1973 TV Series Mr. Nicholas Away from It All 1973 TV Series Ashe O Lucky Man! 1973 Examination Doctor / Basil Keyes Menace 1973 TV Series Major Ryder Colditz 1972-1973 TV Series Doc Fly Into Danger 1972 TV Series Air Traffic Controller Doomwatch 1970-1972 TV Series Chief Supt. Mallory / Major Sims Doctor Who 1970-1972 TV Series Masters
Administrator The Shadow of the Tower 1972 TV Mini-Series John Mayne Close to the Wind 1972 Short Tom Now, Take My Wife 1971 TV Series Don Maxwell Out of the Unknown 1965-1971 TV Series Jack Mervyn / Gosford / Chief Officer ITV Saturday Night Theatre 1971 TV Series Mac The Expert 1969-1971 TV Series Asst. Chief Con. Rogers / Carter Softly Softly: Task Force 1970 TV Series Professor Brett She Follows Me About 1970 TV Movie Sgt. Smithers NBC Experiment in Television 1970 TV Series Police Driver The Worker 1970 TV Series Professor Robinson Paul Temple 1969 TV Series Det. Insp. Dean Detective 1969 TV Series Chief Superintendent Smeed Fraud Squad 1969 TV Series Arthur New Love Story 1966-1969 TV Series Oliver / The doctor Z Cars 1969 TV Series Barney French George and the Dragon 1968 TV Series PC Footer Thirty-Minute Theatre 1968 TV Series Professor Whybrow City '68 1967-1968 TV Series Robins Best of Enemies 1968 TV Series Johnson Coronation Street 1968 TV Series Superintendent Registrar Mogul 1967-1968 TV Series Jeremy Martin The Revenue Men 1967 TV Series Bill Mitchell The Further Adventures of the Musketeers 1967 TV Series Oliver Cromwell Mrs Thursday 1967 TV Series Henry Baxter Emergency-Ward 10 1967 TV Series Gilbert Lockyer ITV Sunday Night Drama 1966 TV Series Coroticus The Wednesday Play 1966 TV Series Property Agent Mystery and Imagination 1966 TV Series Turner Public Eye 1965-1966 TV Series Dr. Pringle / Donald Halston Sergeant Cork 1966 TV Series James Meredith The Man in Room 17 1966 TV Series Ian McWatt The Baron 1966 TV Series Anstruther Cast a Giant Shadow 1966 David (uncredited) Pardon the Expression 1965-1966 TV Series Hotel Manager / Mr. Bentley The Avengers 1961-1965 TV Series Martin Smythe
Dr. Terence
Paul Manning
... Riviera Police 1965 TV Series A World of Comedy 1965 TV Mini-Series Ralph Smarden Londoners 1965 TV Series Jack Poncey Gideon C.I.D. 1965 TV Series Jeff Grant Ring of Treason 1964 Police Officer (uncredited) The Saint 1963 TV Series Pete Ferguson Thirty Minute Theatre 1963 TV Series Mr. Mott Jezebel ex UK 1963 TV Series Englefield Suspense 1963 TV Series Newspaper Reporter Bootsie and Snudge 1960-1963 TV Series Policeman / Police Constable / Police Sergeant / ... The Human Jungle 1963 TV Series Williams Incident at Midnight 1963 Dr. Tanfield The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre 1963 TV Series Dr. Tanfield Harpers West One 1962 TV Series Harry Adams A Prize of Arms 1962 Cpl. Myers BBC Sunday-Night Play 1962 TV Mini-Series Dr. Morgan Garry Halliday 1959-1962 TV Series Narrator / Commentator / Captain Willis / ... No Hiding Place 1962 TV Series Det. Sgt. Walsh Top Secret 1962 TV Series Captain Felipe Family Solicitor 1961 TV Series Hugh Cowley Probation Officer 1959-1961 TV Series Dr. Rayburn / Padre / Charles Main The Odd Man 1960 TV Series Const. Swift The Army Game 1959-1960 TV Series Soldier / Corporal / Radio Presenter / ... The Strange World of Gurney Slade 1960 TV Mini-Series Floor Manager Police Surgeon 1960 TV Series Peter Hughes St. Ives 1960 TV Series Gautier Interpol Calling 1960 TV Series Colonel Arthur's Treasured Volumes 1960 TV Series Detective Inspector The Killing Stones 1958 TV Series George Stacey BBC Sunday-Night Theatre 1955 TV Series 2nd Operative St. Ives 1955 TV Series
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character Butterflies 1978 TV Series performer - 1 episode
Thanks Title Year Status Character Flushed Away 2006 special thanks Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire, 1985 1985 Documentary short special thanks
Self Title Year Status Character Twin Towns 2014 TV Series Himself - Narrator The Alan Titchmarsh Show 2009-2012 TV Series Himself - Guest Queen Victoria's Last Love 2012 TV Movie documentary Himself - Narrator (voice) The Many Faces of... 2011 TV Series documentary Himself
Lionel Hardcastle
Henry Ponsonby Loose Women 2011 TV Series Himself The One Show 2009 TV Series Himself Fawlty Exclusive: Basil's Best Bits 2009 TV Movie documentary Himself Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened 2009 TV Movie documentary Himself / Dr. Price Chateau Monty 2008 TV Series documentary Narrator (voice) What Lies Beneath 2008 Video documentary short Narrator / Masters Doctor Who Confidential 2007 TV Series documentary Himself Timeshift 2007 TV Series documentary Narrator James Bond's Greatest Hits 2006 TV Movie documentary Narrator (voice) Grumpy Old Holidays 2006 TV Series documentary Narrator The Play's the Thing 2006 TV Series documentary Narrator Grumpy Old Men 2003-2006 TV Series documentary Narrator The Funny Blokes of British Comedy 2005 TV Movie documentary Himself Comedy Connections 2003-2004 TV Series documentary Himself Revealed 2004 TV Series documentary Himself - Narrator Looking for Victoria 2003 TV Movie Himself - Narrator (voice) The Real .... 2002 TV Series documentary Narrator Judi Dench: A BAFTA Tribute 2002 TV Movie documentary Himself The Real George V 2002 TV Movie documentary Himself Middle Classes: Their Rise and Sprawl 2001 TV Mini-Series documentary Narrator (voice) The 1940s House 2001 TV Series Himself - Narrator The Comedy Trail: A Shaggy Dog Story 1999 TV Special short Lionel Hardcastle Tales from the River Bank 1997 TV Series documentary Himself - Presenter / Narrator Countdown to Tomorrow 1997 Documentary Adm Roebeck Natural World 1997 TV Series documentary Himself - Narrator A Night of Comic Relief 2 1989 TV Special Harold Stringer Comic Relief 1988 TV Special Himself Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire, 1985 1985 Documentary short Narrator The Lively Arts 1976 TV Series documentary William in 'Something for the Time Being' Frost on Sunday 1968 TV Series Himself
Known for movies As Time Goes By (1992-2005) as Lionel Hardcastle
A Fish Called Wanda (1988) as Judge
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) as Admiral Roebuck
Paddington (2014) as Head Geographer