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Geoffrey Palmer

Geoffrey Palmer

Birthday: 1927-06-04 | Place of Birth: London, England, UK

Geoffrey Dyson Palmer, OBE (4 June 1927 - 5 November 2020) was an English actor known for his roles in British television sitcoms playing Jimmy Anderson in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79), Ben Parkinson in Butterflies (1978–1983) and Lionel Hardcastle in As Time Goes By (1992–2005). His film appearances include A Fish Called Wanda (1988), The Madness of King George (1994), Mrs. Brown (1997), and Tomorrow Never Dies (1997). Description above from the Wikipedia article Geoffrey Palmer , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2012
Bert & Dickie

as    Charles Burnell

2012
W.E.

as    Stanley Baldwin

2011
Lost Christmas

as    Dr. Clarence

2007
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned

as    Captain Hardaker

2005
The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag

as    Corbett's Ghost

2004
Piccadilly Jim

as    Bayliss

2003
The Young Visiters

as    Minnit

2003
Peter Pan

as    Sir Edward Quiller Couch

2002
Stig of the Dump

as    Robert

2001
Rat

as    The Doctor

1998
Alice Through the Looking Glass

as    White King

1997
Mrs Brown

as    Henry Ponsonby

1994
The Madness of King George

as    Warren

1993
Stalag Luft

as    The Kommandant

1992
As Time Goes By

as    Lionel Hardcastle

1990
A Zed & Two Noughts

as    Fallast

1988
A Fish Called Wanda

as    Judge

1986
Clockwise

as    Headmaster

1984
Fairly Secret Army

as    Major Harry Truscott