Geoffrey Bayldon

Geoffrey Bayldon

Known for
Acting
Born
January 7, 1924
Died
May 10, 2017 (aged 93)
Birthplace
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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

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Filmography

2013
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee poster

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

Movie

2012
Amicus: House of Horrors poster

Amicus: House of Horrors

Movie · as Self

2010
Love/Loss poster

Love/Loss

Movie · as Alfie Wainwright

2004
Ladies in Lavender poster

Ladies in Lavender

Movie · as Mr Penhaligon

2004
New Tricks poster

New Tricks

TV · 1 ep

2003
A-Rated Horror Film poster

A-Rated Horror Film

Movie · as Self

2003
Looking for Victoria

Looking for Victoria

TV · as Henry Ponsonby (uncredited in first episode) · 2 eps

2001
Waking the Dead poster

Waking the Dead

TV · as Edward Atkinson · 2 eps

1997
Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders

TV · as Arthur Prewitt · 1 ep

1994
Tom & Viv poster

Tom & Viv

Movie · as Harwent

1994
Wycliffe poster

Wycliffe

TV · as Judge, Gilbert Rawle · 1 ep

1994
Pie in the Sky poster

Pie in the Sky

TV · as Seymour Flint · 1 ep

1993
Peak Practice poster

Peak Practice

TV · as Alby James · 2 eps

1993
Magic Grandad

Magic Grandad

TV · as Grandad Albert · 7 eps

1992
Heartbeat poster

Heartbeat

TV · as Follett, Gilbert Percy · 2 eps

1991
Soldier Soldier poster

Soldier Soldier

TV · as Jack Knight · 1 ep

1990
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson poster

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

Movie · as Mr. Mumby

1990
TECX

TECX

TV · 1 ep

1989
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader poster

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Movie · as Ramandu

1989
Campion poster

Campion

TV · as Rev. Swithin Cush · 1 ep

1988
The Tenth Man poster

The Tenth Man

Movie · as Elderly Clerk

1988
Madame Sousatzka poster

Madame Sousatzka

Movie · as Mr. Cordle

1988
The Storyteller: Sapsorrow poster

The Storyteller: Sapsorrow

Movie · as King

1988
The Storyteller poster

The Storyteller

TV · as King · 1 ep

1988
The Chronicles of Narnia poster

The Chronicles of Narnia

TV · as Ramandu · 1 ep

1987
Cause Célèbre poster

Cause Célèbre

Movie · as Mr. Justice Humphreys

1987
Star Cops poster

Star Cops

TV · as Ernest Wolfhartt · 1 ep

1986
All Passion Spent

All Passion Spent

Movie · as William

1986
Casualty poster

Casualty

TV · as Duncan Frain, James Ellington, Ralph Michaels, Wilf Simpson · 1 ep

1986
The Return of Sherlock Holmes poster

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

TV · as Sidney Johnson · 1 ep

1986
All Passion Spent poster

All Passion Spent

TV · as William · 3 eps

1985
Blott on the Landscape poster

Blott on the Landscape

TV · as Ganglion · 5 eps

1984
This Office Life poster

This Office Life

Movie · as Ferrier

1984
Simulation Exercise poster

Simulation Exercise

Movie · as Mr Lawson

1984
Sherlock Holmes poster

Sherlock Holmes

TV · as Sidney Johnson · 1 ep

1983
Bullshot poster

Bullshot

Movie · as Col. Hinchcliff

1983
Dramarama poster

Dramarama

TV · as Fishman · 1 ep

1981
The Monster Club poster

The Monster Club

Movie · as Psychiatrist

1981
Hallelujah! poster

Hallelujah!

TV · as Mr. Sedgewick, Jacob Marley

1981
Bergerac poster

Bergerac

TV · as Henry Bernard · 1 ep

1980
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special poster

A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special

Movie · as The Crowman

1980
The Trial of Lady Chatterley poster

The Trial of Lady Chatterley

Movie · as Justice Byrne

1980
Lady Killers poster

Lady Killers

TV · as Dr. Alfred Austin French · 1 ep

1980
Cribb poster

Cribb

TV · as Uncle Ezra Winter · 1 ep

1979
Porridge poster

Porridge

Movie · as Governor Treadaway

1979
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit poster

Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit

Movie · as Organon

1979
Tales of the Unexpected poster

Tales of the Unexpected

TV · as Sid, Dr Applegate · 1 ep

1979
Worzel Gummidge poster

Worzel Gummidge

TV · as The Crowman · 21 eps

1978
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King poster

The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

Movie · as Drosselmeyer (voice)

1978
All Creatures Great and Small poster

All Creatures Great and Small

TV · as Roland Partridge, Geoff Hatfield · 1 ep

1978
The Famous Five poster

The Famous Five

TV · as Mr Gringle · 1 ep

1977
Charleston poster

Charleston

Movie · as Onkel Fred

1976
The Slipper and the Rose poster

The Slipper and the Rose

Movie · as Archbishop

1976
The Pink Panther Strikes Again poster

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Movie · as Dr. Duval

1976
The Man with the Power poster

The Man with the Power

Movie · as Mr. Smythe

1976
Abide with Me poster

Abide with Me

Movie · as The Vicar

1976
The Duchess of Duke Street poster

The Duchess of Duke Street

TV · as Collinghurst · 1 ep

1975
Space: 1999 poster

Space: 1999

TV · as Number Eight · 1 ep

1975
Rumpole of the Bailey poster

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV · as Brinsley Lampitt · 1 ep

1974
The Gathering Storm poster

The Gathering Storm

Movie · as Kurt von Schuschnigg

1974
The Wood Demon poster

The Wood Demon

Movie · as Dyadin

1974
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

Movie

1974
Playhouse poster

Playhouse

TV · as Mr. Smythe · 1 ep

1974
Churchill's People poster

Churchill's People

TV · 1 ep

1974
Napoleon and Love poster

Napoleon and Love

TV · as Ludwig, Hereditary Prince of Mecklenburg-Schwerin · 1 ep

1973
That Sinking Feeling

That Sinking Feeling

Movie · as Norman

1973
Alice Through the Looking Glass poster

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Movie · as The White Knight

1973
Gawain and the Green Knight poster

Gawain and the Green Knight

Movie · as Wiseman

1973
Steptoe & Son Ride Again poster

Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Movie · as Vicar

1973
Men of Affairs

Men of Affairs

TV · as The Attorney General · 1 ep

1973
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries poster

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

TV · as Magistrate · 1 ep

1972
Asylum poster

Asylum

Movie · as Max Reynolds

1972
Au Pair Girls poster

Au Pair Girls

Movie · as Mr. Howard

1972
Tales from the Crypt poster

Tales from the Crypt

Movie · as Guide

1972
Just in Time for Christmas

Just in Time for Christmas

Movie · as Mr. Nottage

1972
Crown Court poster

Crown Court

TV · 1 ep

1972
Van der Valk poster

Van der Valk

TV · as Joseph Kettner, Nicolas Meijers · 1 ep

1972
The Adventures of Black Beauty poster

The Adventures of Black Beauty

TV · as Professor Miles · 2 eps

1972
The Frighteners poster

The Frighteners

TV · as The Man · 1 ep

1971
Say Hello to Yesterday poster

Say Hello to Yesterday

Movie · as Estate Agent

1971
The House That Dripped Blood poster

The House That Dripped Blood

Movie · as Von Hartmann (segment 4 "The Cloak")

1971
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins poster

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

Movie · as Vernon (segment "Envy")

1971
The Raging Moon poster

The Raging Moon

Movie · as Mr Latbury

1971
Platonov

Platonov

Movie · as Sergei

1971
Justice poster

Justice

TV · as Dr. Lomax · 1 ep

1971
Great Performances poster

Great Performances

TV · 1 ep

1970
Scrooge poster

Scrooge

Movie · as Pringle - Toyshop Owner

1970
Catweazle poster

Catweazle

TV · as Catweazle · 26 eps

1970
Codename

Codename

TV · as Blair · 1 ep

1969
A Child and a Half

A Child and a Half

Movie · as Henry Ramsden

1969
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed poster

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

Movie · as Police Doctor

1969
Journey to the Unknown poster

Journey to the Unknown

Movie · as Jim Plimmer

1969
The Bushbaby poster

The Bushbaby

Movie · as Tilison

1969
Otley poster

Otley

Movie · as Insp. Hewitt

1969
In Loving Memory poster

In Loving Memory

TV · 1 ep

1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre poster

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV · as Finsbury · 1 ep

1969
Special Branch poster

Special Branch

TV · as Alex Rushmer · 1 ep

1968
Assignment K poster

Assignment K

Movie · as The Boffin

1968
Inspector Clouseau poster

Inspector Clouseau

Movie · as Gutch

1968
A Dandy in Aspic poster

A Dandy in Aspic

Movie

1968
The Expert poster

The Expert

TV · as Lawrence Richie · 1 ep

1968
Journey to the Unknown poster

Journey to the Unknown

TV · as Mr Jim Plimmer · 1 ep

1968
Nicholas Nickleby poster

Nicholas Nickleby

TV · as Arthur Gride · 4 eps

1967
Casino Royale poster

Casino Royale

Movie · as Q

1967
To Sir, with Love poster

To Sir, with Love

Movie · as Theo Weston

1967
Two a Penny poster

Two a Penny

Movie

1967
ITV Playhouse poster

ITV Playhouse

TV · as Austin Withers · 1 ep

1967
Boy Meets Girl poster

Boy Meets Girl

TV · as Henry Matthews · 1 ep

1966
Sky West and Crooked poster

Sky West and Crooked

Movie · as Rev. Phillip Moss

1966
Where the Spies Are poster

Where the Spies Are

Movie · as Lecturer

1966
The Last Invasion

The Last Invasion

Movie · as Edward

1966
You Can't Win poster

You Can't Win

TV · 1 ep

1966
NET Playhouse poster

NET Playhouse

TV · as Cool · 1 ep

1965
Dead Man's Chest poster

Dead Man's Chest

Movie · as Lane

1965
King Rat poster

King Rat

Movie · as Vexley

1965
Life at the Top poster

Life at the Top

Movie · as Industrial Psychologist

1965
BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month

TV · as Dyadin, Cajetan, Archbishop of Rheims, Sergei Voinitsev · 1 ep

1964
Becket poster

Becket

Movie · as Brother Philip (uncredited)

1964
The Massingham Affair

The Massingham Affair

TV · as Mr. Lumley · 6 eps

1964
Detective poster

Detective

TV · 1 ep

1964
Theatre 625 poster

Theatre 625

TV · as Edmund, Charles, Don Antonio Capitani, Gordon Shiplake, Palmer · 1 ep

1964
The Wednesday Play poster

The Wednesday Play

TV · as Mr. Mileson, Henry Ramsden · 1 ep

1963
55 Days at Peking poster

55 Days at Peking

Movie · as Smythe

1963
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · as Organon · 3 eps

1963
Sergeant Cork poster

Sergeant Cork

TV · as Menzies · 1 ep

1962
The Prince and the Pauper poster

The Prince and the Pauper

Movie · as Sir Goeffrey

1962
Jigsaw poster

Jigsaw

Movie · as Constable at Murder Scene (uncredited)

1962
The Webster Boy poster

The Webster Boy

Movie · as Charles Jamieson

1962
The Amorous Prawn poster

The Amorous Prawn

Movie · as 2nd Telephone Operator

1962
The Longest Day poster

The Longest Day

Movie · as Officer at Eisenhower Briefing (uncredited)

1962
The Winter's Tale poster

The Winter's Tale

Movie · as Antigonus

1962
The Saint poster

The Saint

TV · as Marcel Legrand, Wilfred Garniman · 1 ep

1962
Suspense poster

Suspense

TV · as Doctor Corbally · 1 ep

1961
Greyfriars Bobby poster

Greyfriars Bobby

Movie · as The Vicar

1961
The Avengers poster

The Avengers

TV · as Clapham · 2 eps

1961
Ghost Squad poster

Ghost Squad

TV · 1 ep

1960
Suspect poster

Suspect

Movie · as Rosson

1960
Cone of Silence poster

Cone of Silence

Movie · as Aircraft Controller

1960
The Adventures of Alice

The Adventures of Alice

Movie · as White Knight

1960
An Age of Kings poster

An Age of Kings

TV · as Duke of York, Earl of Worcester, Lord Chief Justice · 2 eps

1960
Sunday-Night Play

Sunday-Night Play

TV · as Sergeant Little · 1 ep

1959
Yesterday's Enemy poster

Yesterday's Enemy

Movie

1959
Whirlpool poster

Whirlpool

Movie · as Wendel

1959
Libel poster

Libel

Movie · as Second Photographer

1959
No Hiding Place poster

No Hiding Place

TV · 2 eps

1959
Edgar Wallace Mysteries poster

Edgar Wallace Mysteries

TV · as Lane · 1 ep

1958
Dracula poster

Dracula

Movie · as Porter (uncredited)

1958
The Camp on Blood Island poster

The Camp on Blood Island

Movie · as New Prisoner (uncredited)

1958
A Night to Remember poster

A Night to Remember

Movie · as Wireless Operator Cyril Evans

1958
The Two-Headed Spy poster

The Two-Headed Spy

Movie · as Dietz

1958
A Midsummer Night's Dream poster

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Movie · as Philostrate

1956
Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre

TV · as Uncle Norman · 1 ep

1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood poster

The Adventures of Robin Hood

TV · as Cal, Count de Severne · 1 ep

1952
The Stranger Left No Card poster

The Stranger Left No Card

Movie · as Hotel Clerk

1952
Trent's Last Case poster

Trent's Last Case

Movie · as Reporter in Court

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Kurt von Schuschnigg, Elderly clerk · 1 ep

1950
Sunday Night Theatre poster

Sunday Night Theatre

TV · 1 ep