
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).
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Filmography

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
Movie

Amicus: House of Horrors
Movie · as Self

Love/Loss
Movie · as Alfie Wainwright

Ladies in Lavender
Movie · as Mr Penhaligon

New Tricks
TV · 1 ep

A-Rated Horror Film
Movie · as Self
Looking for Victoria
TV · as Henry Ponsonby (uncredited in first episode) · 2 eps

Waking the Dead
TV · as Edward Atkinson · 2 eps

Midsomer Murders
TV · as Arthur Prewitt · 1 ep

Tom & Viv
Movie · as Harwent

Wycliffe
TV · as Judge, Gilbert Rawle · 1 ep

Pie in the Sky
TV · as Seymour Flint · 1 ep

Peak Practice
TV · as Alby James · 2 eps
Magic Grandad
TV · as Grandad Albert · 7 eps

Heartbeat
TV · as Follett, Gilbert Percy · 2 eps

Soldier Soldier
TV · as Jack Knight · 1 ep

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Movie · as Mr. Mumby
TECX
TV · 1 ep

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Movie · as Ramandu

Campion
TV · as Rev. Swithin Cush · 1 ep

The Tenth Man
Movie · as Elderly Clerk

Madame Sousatzka
Movie · as Mr. Cordle

The Storyteller: Sapsorrow
Movie · as King

The Storyteller
TV · as King · 1 ep

The Chronicles of Narnia
TV · as Ramandu · 1 ep

Cause Célèbre
Movie · as Mr. Justice Humphreys

Star Cops
TV · as Ernest Wolfhartt · 1 ep
All Passion Spent
Movie · as William

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

The Return of Sherlock Holmes
TV · as Sidney Johnson · 1 ep

All Passion Spent
TV · as William · 3 eps

Blott on the Landscape
TV · as Ganglion · 5 eps

This Office Life
Movie · as Ferrier

Simulation Exercise
Movie · as Mr Lawson

Sherlock Holmes
TV · as Sidney Johnson · 1 ep

Bullshot
Movie · as Col. Hinchcliff

Dramarama
TV · as Fishman · 1 ep

The Monster Club
Movie · as Psychiatrist

Hallelujah!
TV · as Mr. Sedgewick, Jacob Marley

Bergerac
TV · as Henry Bernard · 1 ep

A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
Movie · as The Crowman

The Trial of Lady Chatterley
Movie · as Justice Byrne

Lady Killers
TV · as Dr. Alfred Austin French · 1 ep

Cribb
TV · as Uncle Ezra Winter · 1 ep

Porridge
Movie · as Governor Treadaway

Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit
Movie · as Organon

Tales of the Unexpected
TV · as Sid, Dr Applegate · 1 ep

Worzel Gummidge
TV · as The Crowman · 21 eps

The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
Movie · as Drosselmeyer (voice)

All Creatures Great and Small
TV · as Roland Partridge, Geoff Hatfield · 1 ep

The Famous Five
TV · as Mr Gringle · 1 ep

Charleston
Movie · as Onkel Fred

The Slipper and the Rose
Movie · as Archbishop

The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Movie · as Dr. Duval

The Man with the Power
Movie · as Mr. Smythe

Abide with Me
Movie · as The Vicar

The Duchess of Duke Street
TV · as Collinghurst · 1 ep

Space: 1999
TV · as Number Eight · 1 ep

Rumpole of the Bailey
TV · as Brinsley Lampitt · 1 ep

The Gathering Storm
Movie · as Kurt von Schuschnigg

The Wood Demon
Movie · as Dyadin
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
Movie

Playhouse
TV · as Mr. Smythe · 1 ep

Churchill's People
TV · 1 ep

Napoleon and Love
TV · as Ludwig, Hereditary Prince of Mecklenburg-Schwerin · 1 ep
That Sinking Feeling
Movie · as Norman

Alice Through the Looking Glass
Movie · as The White Knight

Gawain and the Green Knight
Movie · as Wiseman

Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Movie · as Vicar
Men of Affairs
TV · as The Attorney General · 1 ep

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
TV · as Magistrate · 1 ep

Asylum
Movie · as Max Reynolds

Au Pair Girls
Movie · as Mr. Howard

Tales from the Crypt
Movie · as Guide
Just in Time for Christmas
Movie · as Mr. Nottage

Crown Court
TV · 1 ep

Van der Valk
TV · as Joseph Kettner, Nicolas Meijers · 1 ep

The Adventures of Black Beauty
TV · as Professor Miles · 2 eps

The Frighteners
TV · as The Man · 1 ep

Say Hello to Yesterday
Movie · as Estate Agent

The House That Dripped Blood
Movie · as Von Hartmann (segment 4 "The Cloak")

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
Movie · as Vernon (segment "Envy")

The Raging Moon
Movie · as Mr Latbury
Platonov
Movie · as Sergei

Justice
TV · as Dr. Lomax · 1 ep

Great Performances
TV · 1 ep

Scrooge
Movie · as Pringle - Toyshop Owner

Catweazle
TV · as Catweazle · 26 eps
Codename
TV · as Blair · 1 ep
A Child and a Half
Movie · as Henry Ramsden

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Movie · as Police Doctor

Journey to the Unknown
Movie · as Jim Plimmer

The Bushbaby
Movie · as Tilison

Otley
Movie · as Insp. Hewitt

In Loving Memory
TV · 1 ep

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
TV · as Finsbury · 1 ep

Special Branch
TV · as Alex Rushmer · 1 ep

Assignment K
Movie · as The Boffin

Inspector Clouseau
Movie · as Gutch

A Dandy in Aspic
Movie

The Expert
TV · as Lawrence Richie · 1 ep

Journey to the Unknown
TV · as Mr Jim Plimmer · 1 ep

Nicholas Nickleby
TV · as Arthur Gride · 4 eps

Casino Royale
Movie · as Q

To Sir, with Love
Movie · as Theo Weston

Two a Penny
Movie

ITV Playhouse
TV · as Austin Withers · 1 ep

Boy Meets Girl
TV · as Henry Matthews · 1 ep

Sky West and Crooked
Movie · as Rev. Phillip Moss

Where the Spies Are
Movie · as Lecturer
The Last Invasion
Movie · as Edward

You Can't Win
TV · 1 ep

NET Playhouse
TV · as Cool · 1 ep

Dead Man's Chest
Movie · as Lane

King Rat
Movie · as Vexley

Life at the Top
Movie · as Industrial Psychologist

BBC Play of the Month
TV · as Dyadin, Cajetan, Archbishop of Rheims, Sergei Voinitsev · 1 ep

Becket
Movie · as Brother Philip (uncredited)
The Massingham Affair
TV · as Mr. Lumley · 6 eps

Detective
TV · 1 ep

Theatre 625
TV · as Edmund, Charles, Don Antonio Capitani, Gordon Shiplake, Palmer · 1 ep

The Wednesday Play
TV · as Mr. Mileson, Henry Ramsden · 1 ep

55 Days at Peking
Movie · as Smythe

Doctor Who
TV · as Organon · 3 eps

Sergeant Cork
TV · as Menzies · 1 ep

The Prince and the Pauper
Movie · as Sir Goeffrey

Jigsaw
Movie · as Constable at Murder Scene (uncredited)

The Webster Boy
Movie · as Charles Jamieson

The Amorous Prawn
Movie · as 2nd Telephone Operator

The Longest Day
Movie · as Officer at Eisenhower Briefing (uncredited)

The Winter's Tale
Movie · as Antigonus

The Saint
TV · as Marcel Legrand, Wilfred Garniman · 1 ep

Suspense
TV · as Doctor Corbally · 1 ep

Greyfriars Bobby
Movie · as The Vicar

The Avengers
TV · as Clapham · 2 eps

Ghost Squad
TV · 1 ep

Suspect
Movie · as Rosson

Cone of Silence
Movie · as Aircraft Controller
The Adventures of Alice
Movie · as White Knight

An Age of Kings
TV · as Duke of York, Earl of Worcester, Lord Chief Justice · 2 eps
Sunday-Night Play
TV · as Sergeant Little · 1 ep

Yesterday's Enemy
Movie

Whirlpool
Movie · as Wendel

Libel
Movie · as Second Photographer

No Hiding Place
TV · 2 eps

Edgar Wallace Mysteries
TV · as Lane · 1 ep

Dracula
Movie · as Porter (uncredited)

The Camp on Blood Island
Movie · as New Prisoner (uncredited)

A Night to Remember
Movie · as Wireless Operator Cyril Evans

The Two-Headed Spy
Movie · as Dietz

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Movie · as Philostrate

Armchair Theatre
TV · as Uncle Norman · 1 ep

The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV · as Cal, Count de Severne · 1 ep

The Stranger Left No Card
Movie · as Hotel Clerk

Trent's Last Case
Movie · as Reporter in Court

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV · as Kurt von Schuschnigg, Elderly clerk · 1 ep

Sunday Night Theatre
TV · 1 ep


