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Geoffrey Bayldon

Geoffrey Bayldon

Actor · 1924–2017 · Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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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).

Acted in 140

2010s

  1. 2013

    A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

    Movie

  2. 2010

    Love/Loss

    Alfie Wainwright

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

    Ramandu

  2. 1988
  3. The Storyteller: Sapsorrow

    King

  4. 1987

    Cause Célèbre

    Mr. Justice Humphreys

  5. 1986

    All Passion Spent

    William · 3 episodes

  6. 1985

    Blott on the Landscape

    Ganglion · 5 episodes

  7. 1984

    This Office Life

    Ferrier

  8. Simulation Exercise

    Mr Lawson

  9. 1983

    Bullshot

    Col. Hinchcliff

  10. 1981
  11. Hallelujah!

    Mr. Sedgewick, Jacob Marley

  12. 1980

    A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special

    The Crowman

  13. The Trial of Lady Chatterley

    Justice Byrne

  14. Cribb

    Uncle Ezra Winter · 1 episode

1970s

  1. 1979

    Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit

    Organon

  2. Porridge

    Governor Treadaway

  3. 1978

    The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

    Drosselmeyer (voice)

  4. 1977
  5. 1976

    Abide with Me

    The Vicar

  6. The Man with the Power

    Mr. Smythe

  7. 1975
  8. 1974
  9. The Gathering Storm

    Kurt von Schuschnigg

  10. The Wood Demon

    Dyadin

  11. Napoleon and Love

    Ludwig, Hereditary Prince of Mecklenburg-Schwerin · 1 episode

  12. 1973

    Alice Through the Looking Glass

    The White Knight

  13. Gawain and the Green Knight

    Wiseman

  14. Steptoe & Son Ride Again

    Vicar

  15. 1972
  16. The Adventures of Black Beauty

    Professor Miles · 2 episodes

  17. The Frighteners

    The Man · 1 episode

  18. Au Pair Girls

    Mr. Howard

  19. 1971

    The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

    Vernon (segment "Envy")

  20. The Raging Moon

    Mr Latbury

  21. Say Hello to Yesterday

    Estate Agent

  22. 1970

1960s

  1. 1969

    In Loving Memory

    TV

  2. The Bushbaby

    Tilison

  3. Journey to the Unknown

    Jim Plimmer

  4. Otley

    Insp. Hewitt

  5. 1968
  6. A Dandy in Aspic

    Movie

  7. Assignment K

    The Boffin

  8. Nicholas Nickleby

    Arthur Gride · 4 episodes

  9. 1967
  10. Boy Meets Girl

    Henry Matthews · 1 episode

  11. 1966
  12. You Can't Win

    TV

  13. Where the Spies Are

    Lecturer

  14. Sky West and Crooked

    Rev. Phillip Moss

  15. 1965

    Life at the Top

    Industrial Psychologist

  16. Dead Man's Chest

    Lane

  17. 1964
  18. 1963
  19. 1962

    The Amorous Prawn

    2nd Telephone Operator

  20. Jigsaw

    Constable at Murder Scene (uncredited)

  21. The Webster Boy

    Charles Jamieson

  22. The Winter's Tale

    Antigonus

  23. 1961
  24. 1960

    Suspect

    Rosson

  25. Cone of Silence

    Aircraft Controller

1950s

  1. 1959

    Libel

    Second Photographer

  2. Yesterday's Enemy

    Movie

  3. 1958

    The Two-Headed Spy

    Dietz

  4. A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Philostrate

  5. The Camp on Blood Island

    New Prisoner (uncredited)

  6. 1956

    Armchair Theatre

    Uncle Norman · 1 episode

  7. 1955
  8. 1952

    Trent's Last Case

    Reporter in Court

  9. The Stranger Left No Card

    Hotel Clerk

  10. 1951

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Kurt von Schuschnigg, Elderly clerk · 1 episode

  11. 1950
Appearances2

2010s

  1. 2012

    Amicus: House of Horrors

    Self

2000s

  1. 2003

    A-Rated Horror Film

    Self