Tom Georgeson

Tom Georgeson

Known for
Acting
Born
August 8, 1937
Died
March 18, 2026 (aged 88)
Birthplace
Liverpool, England

Biography

Liverpudlian actor Tom Georgeson was best known for his roles in several groundbreaking TV dramas including Between the Lines and Boys from the Blackstuff, Scully and G.B.H. - the last three all penned by Alan Bleasdale. For film fans he was perhaps best remembered for his role as crook George Thomason (a play on his own name) in John Cleese and Charles Crichton's 1988 comedy smash A Fish Called Wanda.

Known For

Filmography

2014
Electricity poster

Electricity

Movie · as Al

2013
Way to Go poster

Way to Go

TV · as Paddy Brennan · 2 eps

2012
The Hollow Crown poster

The Hollow Crown

TV · as Bardolph · 3 eps

2011
The Murder at Road Hill House poster

The Murder at Road Hill House

Movie · as Superintendent Foley

2011
The Crimson Petal and the White poster

The Crimson Petal and the White

TV · as Henry Rackham Snr · 4 eps

2008
Hancock & Joan poster

Hancock & Joan

Movie · as Fred

2008
Ashes to Ashes poster

Ashes to Ashes

TV · as Stanley Mitchell · 1 ep

2007
Angel poster

Angel

Movie · as Marvell

2006
Irish Jam poster

Irish Jam

Movie · as Father Duffy

2006
Notes on a Scandal poster

Notes on a Scandal

Movie · as Ted Mawson

2005
Under The Greenwood Tree poster

Under The Greenwood Tree

Movie · as Geoffrey Day

2005
The English Harem

The English Harem

Movie · as Eric Pringle

2005
Bleak House poster

Bleak House

TV · as Clamb · 14 eps

2004
Man Dancin'

Man Dancin'

Movie · as Father Gabriel Flynn

2004
The Reckoning poster

The Reckoning

Movie · as Flint

2004
New Tricks poster

New Tricks

TV · as Jason Harvey · 1 ep

2004
Shameless poster

Shameless

TV · as Jock · 1 ep

2003
The Virgin of Liverpool poster

The Virgin of Liverpool

Movie · as Father Keane

2003
The Royal poster

The Royal

TV · as Duncan Crosby · 1 ep

2002
Ultimate Force poster

Ultimate Force

TV · 1 ep

2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries poster

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

TV · as Michael Shand · 1 ep

2002
Foyle's War poster

Foyle's War

TV · as Richard Hunter · 1 ep

2001
Waking the Dead poster

Waking the Dead

TV · as Major Timothy Cooper · 2 eps

1999
Swing poster

Swing

Movie · as Uncle Matty

1998
Wuthering Heights poster

Wuthering Heights

Movie · as Joseph

1998
The Land Girls poster

The Land Girls

Movie · as Mr. John Lawrence

1998
Liverpool 1 poster

Liverpool 1

TV · as DI Howard Jones · 12 eps

1997
Cause of Death poster

Cause of Death

Movie · as Ray Peters

1997
Downtime poster

Downtime

Movie · as Jimmy

1997
Fierce Creatures poster

Fierce Creatures

Movie · as Sealion Spectator

1997
FairyTale: A True Story poster

FairyTale: A True Story

Movie · as Reporter

1997
Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders

TV · as Ron Chalk · 1 ep

1996
Lyddie poster

Lyddie

Movie · as Mr. Marsden

1996
The Treasure Seekers poster

The Treasure Seekers

Movie · as Bates

1996
Silent Witness poster

Silent Witness

TV · 1 ep

1996
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates poster

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

TV · as Harry Carter · 1 ep

1996
Dalziel and Pascoe poster

Dalziel and Pascoe

TV · as Jack Allgood · 1 ep

1994
Cadfael poster

Cadfael

TV · as Lord Giffard · 1 ep

1993
Resnick: Rough Treatment

Resnick: Rough Treatment

Movie · as Grice

1993
Peak Practice poster

Peak Practice

TV · as Bill Jackson · 1 ep

1992
Heartbeat poster

Heartbeat

TV · as Mr. Daniels · 1 ep

1992
Between the Lines poster

Between the Lines

TV · as Det. Insp. Harry Naylor · 35 eps

1992
A Touch of Frost poster

A Touch of Frost

TV · as Jim Scott · 1 ep

1991
G.B.H. poster

G.B.H.

TV · as Lou Barnes · 7 eps

1991
Devices and Desires poster

Devices and Desires

TV · as Ryan Blaney · 4 eps

1990
The Man from the Pru

The Man from the Pru

Movie · as Det. Supt. Moore

1989
Home Run poster

Home Run

Movie · as Goodis

1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot poster

Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV · as Inspector Grange · 1 ep

1988
A Fish Called Wanda poster

A Fish Called Wanda

Movie · as Georges Thomason

1988
Les Girls

Les Girls

TV · as Conrad · 7 eps

1986
Hidden Talents poster

Hidden Talents

Movie · as Stanley

1986
Casualty poster

Casualty

TV · as Tim Talbot · 1 ep

1986
Unnatural Causes poster

Unnatural Causes

TV · as Stanley · 1 ep

1985
No Surrender poster

No Surrender

Movie · as Mr Ross

1985
Dempsey and Makepeace poster

Dempsey and Makepeace

TV · as Jack Cade · 1 ep

1985
The Last Place on Earth poster

The Last Place on Earth

TV · as PO Lashly · 7 eps

1984
Scully poster

Scully

TV · as Isaiah · 7 eps

1984
The Bill poster

The Bill

TV · 1 ep

1982
Boys from the Blackstuff poster

Boys from the Blackstuff

TV · as Dixie Dean · 5 eps

1981
Doctor Who: Logopolis poster

Doctor Who: Logopolis

Movie · as Detective Inspector

1980
The Black Stuff poster

The Black Stuff

Movie · as Dixie Dean

1980
The Boy with the Transistor Radio poster

The Boy with the Transistor Radio

Movie

1980
Juliet Bravo poster

Juliet Bravo

TV · as John Holden · 14 eps

1979
Going Back

Going Back

Movie · as Malcolm Armstrong

1978
The After Dinner Joke poster

The After Dinner Joke

Movie · as Journalist

1977
The Professionals poster

The Professionals

TV · as Reed, Pymar · 1 ep

1975
Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks poster

Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks

Movie · as Kavell

1974
Village Hall poster

Village Hall

TV · as Royston Hargreaves · 1 ep

1973
The Death of Glory poster

The Death of Glory

Movie · as Barman

1973
Shabby Tiger poster

Shabby Tiger

TV · as Kirkbride · 1 ep

1972
Up the Chastity Belt poster

Up the Chastity Belt

Movie · as Merry Man (uncredited)

1970
Play for Today poster

Play for Today

TV · as Adler · 1 ep

1968
All's Well That Ends Well

All's Well That Ends Well

Movie · as Second Soldier

1967
ITV Playhouse poster

ITV Playhouse

TV · as Stuart, Malcolm Armstrong · 1 ep

1964
Theatre 625 poster

Theatre 625

TV · 1 ep

1963
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · as Detective Inspector, Kavell · 2 eps