Geoffrey Palmer

Geoffrey Palmer

Acting

Born: 1927-06-04 · Finchley, Middlesex, England, UK

Died: 2020-11-05

Biography

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). Geoffrey Dyson Palmer was born on 4 June 1927 in North Fi

🎬 Movies (20)

To Olivia

To Olivia

2021

Paddington

Paddington

2014

Head Geographer

Walrus: Two Tonne Tusker

2013

Narrator

Bert & Dickie

Bert & Dickie

2012

Charles Burnell

Run For Your Wife

Run For Your Wife

2012

Man on Toilet

Queen Victoria's Last Love: Abdul Karim

Queen Victoria's Last Love: Abdul Karim

2012

Narrator

Lost Christmas

Lost Christmas

2011

Dr. Clarence

W.E.

W.E.

2011

Stanley Baldwin

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

2009

Self / Dr Price

The Pink Panther 2

The Pink Panther 2

2009

Joubert

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

2008

Sir John Crowder

Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned

Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned

2007

Captain Hardaker

James Bond's Greatest Hits

James Bond's Greatest Hits

2006

Narrator (voice)

The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag

2005

Corbett's Ghost

Pope John Paul II: 1920 - 2005

2005

Narrator

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

2005

Self

Piccadilly Jim

Piccadilly Jim

2004

Bayliss

The Young Visiters

The Young Visiters

2003

Minnit

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

2003

Sir Edward Quiller Couch

Rat

Rat

2000

The Doctor