Patrick Godfrey

Born: 1933-02-13

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.


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The Count of Monte Cristo

as Morrell
Released: 2002-01-23

Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best...

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Les Misérables

as Gillenormand
Released: 2012-12-18

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in...

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Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle

as Wolf Elder (voice)
Released: 2018-11-25

A human child raised by wolves, must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well...

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EverAfter

as Leonardo da Vinci
Released: 1998-07-31

Danielle, a vibrant young woman is forced into servitude after the death of her father when she...

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The Remains of the Day

as Spencer
Released: 1993-11-05

A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested...

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The Duchess

as Dr. Neville
Released: 2008-09-05

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was...

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A Room with a View

as The Reverend Mr. Eager
Released: 1986-03-07

When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms...

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Oliver Twist

as Bookseller
Released: 2005-09-23

An adaptation of the classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets of...

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Maurice

as Simcox
Released: 1987-09-18

After his lover rejects him, Maurice attempts to come to terms with his sexuality within the...

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Breathe

as Mr. Tolland
Released: 2017-10-13

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a...

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The Importance of Being Earnest

as Merriman
Released: 2002-05-17

Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") on the sly, which...

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The Miracle Maker

as Matthew / Annas (voice)
Released: 2000-03-31

A mother and father in search of help for their sick daughter cross paths with an extraordinary...

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Clockwise

as Headmaster
Released: 1986-03-01

School headmaster Brian Stimpson is obsessed with timeliness, order, and discipline. Brian...

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Mr. Turner

as Lord Egremont
Released: 2014-10-31

Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes...

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The History Boys

as Sleeping Clergyman
Released: 2006-10-02

The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in...

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The Borderlands

as Father Calvino
Released: 2014-03-28

Vatican investigators are sent to the British West Country to investigate paranormal activity,...

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The Trial

as Court Usher
Released: 1993-06-18

Joseph K. awakes one morning, to find two strange men in his room, telling him he has been...

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Heat and Dust

as Dr Saunders
Released: 1983-01-01

Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded...

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Dimensions

as The Professor
Released: 2011-09-20

Stephen is a brilliant young boy who lives in England, in what appears to be the 1920s—but...

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Shadow of the Sword

as Bertram
Released: 2005-05-12

Central Europe, early 16th century: two childhood friends, Martin & Georg, find themselves...

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The Shell Seekers

as Mr. Enderby
Released: 2007-10-18

Penelope Keeling, a sixty-four-year-old daughter of a famous artist, reflects on her life, and...

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Theban Plays: Antigone

as Chorus
Released: 1986-09-19

In a final battle for the control of Thebes, Oedipus's two sons kill each other. Creon issues an...

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Foreign Body

as Simons
Released: 1986-09-26

Banerjee stars as Ram Das, a jobless Indian man who, tired of life in Calcutta, steals money...

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Pericles, Prince of Tyre

as Helicanus
Released: 1984-12-08

When Pericles discovers the dread answer to Antioch's riddle, he flees for his life straight...

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The Girl in a Swing

as Coroner
Released: 1988-09-29

A London art broker goes to Copenhagen where he requires the services of a secretary fluent in...

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Manifesto

as Dr. Lombrosow
Released: 1988-01-27

In a small European country, the king is scheduled to visit a small, quiet and "safe" village....

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The Falklands Play

as Rt Hon Michael Foot MP (Leader of the Opposition)
Released: 2002-04-10

The Falklands Play is a dramatic account of the political events leading up to, and including,...

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Shadows in the Sun

as uncredited
Released: 2009-06-15

A mysterious young loner changes the lives of one family and helps them rediscover their roots...

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Redemption

as Fernald
Released: 1991-07-03

After 16 years away Stan Peachey returns to his village. His wife still loves him but his sister...

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Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil

as Major Cosworth
Released: 1971-03-06

Professor Emil Keller has created a machine that can pacify even the most dangerous of...

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Doctor Who: The Savages

as Tor (voice)
Released: 2025-03-24

The Doctor, Steven and Dodo land on an alien world in this animated reconstruction of a lost...

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My Brother Tom

as Father Felix
Released: 2001-11-16

A teenage girl, Jessica, befriends a teenage boy called Tom, who is bullied by a local gang. She...

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Doctor Who: The Savages

as Tor
Released: 1966-06-18

The TARDIS has arrived on a far-distant and seemingly idyllic world. Yet the Doctor, Steven and...

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Sleepers

as Magistrate
Released: 1991-04-10

Amidst the thaw of glasnost, the Kremlin discovers that two Soviet agents, sent to England under...

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Rainy Day Women

as Commanding Officer
Released: 1984-04-10

In 1940, during World War II, an officer is sent to investigate rumours of German spies in a...

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Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

as Major Jones
Released: 1989-04-22

A biographical portrayal of Simon Wiesenthal, famous Nazi Hunter. From his imprisonment in a...

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On the Black Hill

as The Auctioneer
Released: 1988-09-12

The story covers eighty years in the lives of a pair of Welsh identical twins with an unusual...

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Bad Girl

as High Court Judge
Released: 1992-07-14

A young single mother has to convince the authorities that she is a fit parent.

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Bermuda Grace

as uncredited
Released: 1994-01-07

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Miss Julie

as House Servant
Released: 1972-01-01

A televised Royal Shakespeare Company production of August Strindberg's classic play. Miss...

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Message for Posterity

as 1st Conservative MP
Released: 1994-10-28

A version of Dennis Potter's play for television, remade shortly before his death as the...

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National Theatre Live: Collaborators

as Vasily
Released: 2011-12-01

John Hodge's Collaborators centers on an imaginary encounter between Joseph Stalin and the...

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The Gambler

as Professor Olkhin
Released: 1997-10-30

Under pressure from his publisher, Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky gets work on his latest...

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Come Home Charlie and Face Them

as Gibson
Released: 1990-11-25

Adapting R.F. Delderfield's classic story of love, lust, crime and betrayal, this three-part...

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Ice Age

as Professor Jenssen
Released: 1978-05-17

' You should have thrown the hand-grenade.' ' I've still got it!' An unexpected stranger...

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The Tragedy of Coriolanus

as Cominius
Released: 1984-03-26

A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

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The Devil's Disciple

as Lawyer Hawkins
Released: 1987-05-17

Shaw turned to the classic Victorian melodrama to focus on the insincerity of much that his...

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Passage

as Sir John Barrow
Released: 2008-10-03

With a unique blend of dramatic action and behind-the-scenes documentary footage, filmmaker John...

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Genghis Cohn

as Deputy Mueller
Released: 1993-11-09

In the midst of World War II, Nazi officer Otto Schatz declares the execution of Jewish...

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Love's Labour's Lost - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

as Sir Nathaniel
Released: 2010-09-28

When the King of Navarre and his three courtiers forswear all pleasure - particularly of the...

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National Theatre Live: As You Like It

as Adam
Released: 2016-03-30

With her father the Duke banished and in exile, Rosalind and her cousin Celia leave their lives...

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Let There Be Light

as Teacher
Released: 1970-01-23

What was it like to go to school 100 years ago?

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Rejoyce!

as Jim (voice)
Released: 2024-03-16

After the death of her husband, an elderly vicar's wife re-discovers a book of erotic fiction...

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The Count of Solar

as Judge
Released: 1992-02-02

The true story of mysterious deaf-mute boy Joseph in France just before the revolution.

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The Interrogation of John

as Supt. Sidebotham
Released: 1987-09-30

A suspect is brought to a London police station charged with gross indecency. Police at the...

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Midsomer Murders

as Dudley Carew
First aired: 1997-03-23

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed...

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Casualty

as Derick Tome
First aired: 1986-09-06

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department,...

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Minder

as Major Beatty
First aired: 1979-10-29

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and...

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The Bill

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-10-16

The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the...

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Doctor Who

as Major Cosworth
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Crown Court

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-10-11

Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the...

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Play for Today

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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His Dark Materials

as Butler
First aired: 2019-11-03

Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are...

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Heartbeat

as Fred Caldwell
First aired: 1992-04-10

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...

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Inspector Morse

as Dr. Greer
First aired: 1987-01-06

Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse...

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Justice

as Analyst
First aired: 1971-10-08

Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long...

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Foyle's War

as uncredited
First aired: 2002-10-27

As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates...

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No Hiding Place

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-16

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by...

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Da Vinci's Demons

as uncredited
First aired: 2013-04-12

The series follows the "untold" story of Leonardo Da Vinci: the genius during his early years in...

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Soldier Soldier

as General Fairhurst
First aired: 1991-06-10

The daily lives of a group of soldiers in 'B' Company, 1st Battalion The King's Fusiliers.

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Dr. Finlay's Casebook

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-08-16

Dr Finlay's Casebook is a television series that was broadcast on the BBC from 1962 until 1971....

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Miss Marple

as Mr. Schuster
First aired: 1984-12-26

Miss Marple, the spinster detective who is one of the most famous characters created by English...

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Paul Temple

as uncredited
First aired: 1969-11-23

Paul Temple is a British-German television series . It features Francis Matthews as Paul Temple,...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as Dr. Hobbs
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as Dr. Walsh
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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Performance

as 1st Conservative MP
First aired: 1991-02-22

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

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Doomwatch

as Grant
First aired: 1970-02-09

Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on...

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Trial & Retribution

as uncredited
First aired: 1997-10-19

Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV police procedural television drama series that began...

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The New Statesman

as Chief Whip
First aired: 1987-09-13

The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the...

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Kavanagh Q.C.

as Ross Harkins
First aired: 1995-01-03

James Kavanagh QC is one of the top flight barristers in Britain. Each episode has him handling...

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Enemy at the Door

as Dr. John Forbes
First aired: 1978-01-28

Enemy At The Door is a British television drama series made by London Weekend Television for...

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Miss Marple: Nemesis

as Mr. Schuster
First aired: 1987-02-08

Mr. Jason Rafiel asks Miss Marple to solve a crime but, he does gives her any details. In fact,...

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Bramwell

as Bishop of Stepney
First aired: 1995-05-01

The story of Eleanor Bramwell , a pioneering female doctor in the late nineteenth century, and...

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Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

as Geoffrey Oxlade
First aired: 1983-11-11

Seven British construction workers escape Britain's ever growing dole queues and travel to...

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The Six Wives of Henry VIII

as Sir Thomas Wriothesley
First aired: 1970-01-01

Series of television plays written by six different authors. Each play is a lavish dramatization...

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A Dance to the Music of Time

as General Conyers
First aired: 1997-10-09

A Dance to the Music of Time is a four-part adaptation of Anthony Powell's 12-volume novel...

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Edge of Darkness

as Oakley
First aired: 1985-11-04

Yorkshire detective Ronald Craven is haunted by the murder of his daughter and begins his own...

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Paul Merton: The Series

as uncredited
First aired: 1991-09-25

Fresh from his appearances on Whose Line is it Anyway?, Paul starred in his own comedy series on...

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Fallen Angel

as Hugh Treevor
First aired: 2007-03-11

Fallen Angel is an ITV series broadcast on 11–13 March 2007 based on the Roth Trilogy of novels...

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Scorpion Tales

as Russell
First aired: 1978-04-29

Scorpion Tales was a British thriller television series, originally screened in 1978. Produced...

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Shadow of the Noose

as Lawson Walton, K.C.
First aired: 1989-02-28

Drama centering on the cases of the celebrated London barrister of the Victorian era, Edward...

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Behaving Badly

as uncredited
First aired: 1989-02-20

Behaving Badly is a 1989 British television serial directed by David Tucker. The teleplay by...

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Dandelion Dead

as Griffiths
First aired: 1994-10-30

This is a dramatisation of the true story of Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong, a solicitor and...

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Shades

as Ed
First aired: 2001-08-21

Meeting as "shades" after their unexpected deaths, Mark and Maeve team up to try influencing the...

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