Patrick Godfrey

Patrick Godfrey

Patrick Lindesay Archibald Godfrey (born 13 February 1933) is an English actor of film, television and stage. Godfrey was born in Finsbury, London to Rev. Frederick Godfrey and Lois Mary Gladys (née Turner).

In 1956 Godfrey joined the Radio Drama Company by winning the Carleton Hobbs Bursary. He made his film debut in Miss Julie (1972), and appeared in several British films of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, including A Room with a View, The Remains of the Day, The Importance of Being Earnest, The Count of Monte Cristo, Dimensions and Les Misérables. He also played Leonardo da Vinci in the Cinderella adaptation Ever After alongside Drew Barrymore and Dougray Scott. He had many roles on television, appearing in Doctor Who, Inspector Morse, and other series.

Acting

2025

2019

2018

2017

Breathe

Mr. Tolland

2016

2014

Mr. Turner

Lord Egremont

2014

The Borderlands

Father Calvino

2013

2012

Les Misérables

Gillenormand

2011

Dimensions

The Professor

2010

2009

2008

The Duchess

Dr. Neville

2007

2007

Fallen Angel

Hugh Treevor

2006

The History Boys

Sleeping Clergyman

2005

Oliver Twist

Bookseller

2005

2002

Foyle's War

Ernest Bannerman

2002

2002

The Falklands Play

Rt Hon Michael Foot MP (Leader of the Opposition)

2002

2001

My Brother Tom

Father Felix

2001

2000

The Miracle Maker

Matthew / Annas (voice)

1998

EverAfter

Leonardo da Vinci

1997

The Gambler

Professor Olkhin

1997

1997

1997

Midsomer Murders

Dudley Carew

1995

Bramwell

Bishop of Stepney

1995

Kavanagh Q.C.

Ross Harkins

1994

1993

1993

The Trial

Court Usher

1992

Bad Girl

High Court Judge

1992

Heartbeat

Fred Caldwell

1992

1991

Performance

1st Conservative MP

1991

1991

Soldier Soldier

General Fairhurst

1989

1989

Shadow of the Noose

Lawson Walton, K.C.

1989

1988

1988

Manifesto

Dr. Lombrosow

1987

Maurice

Simcox

1987

1987

1987

1986

1986

Casualty

Derick Tome

1986

A Room with a View

The Reverend Mr. Eager

1986

Clockwise

Headmaster

1985

1985

Theatre Night

Lawyer Hawkins

1985

Blott on the Landscape

Mr Bullett Finch

1985

Screen Two

Court Usher

1984

1984

The Bill

Unknown

1983

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

Geoffrey Oxlade

1983

Heat and Dust

Dr Saunders

1982

Shine on Harvey Moon

Council Chairman

1979

Minder

Major Beatty

1978

1978

Enemy at the Door

Dr. John Forbes

1977

1972

1971

Justice

Analyst

1971

1970

1970

1970

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Sir Thomas Wriothesley

1969

1966

1965

1964

1964

1964

Story Parade

Tom Moore

1964

Story Parade

Customs Officer

1963

Doctor Who

Major Cosworth

1962

1959

1955

1955

Infos

Full Name
Patrick Godfrey
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
2/13/1933