
Derek Godfrey
Acting
Born: 1924-06-03 ยท London, England, UK
Died: 1983-06-18
Biography
Derek Godfrey (3 June 1924 โ 18 June 1983) was an English actor, associated with the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1960, who also appeared in several films and BBC television dramatisations during the 1960s and 1970s. Born in London, he performed with the Old Vic from 1956 where he played the roles of Iachimo and Enobarbus. With the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1960, he performed as Orsino, Hector, Petruchio and Malvolio. According to The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare, Godfrey "[w]ith his
๐ฌ Movies (19)

The Tempest
1980
Antonio

Of Mycenae and Men
1979
Thank You, Comrades
1978
Trotsky

Electra
1974
Tutor to Orestes

Mrs. Warren's Profession
1972
Mr. Praed

Hands of the Ripper
1971
Dysart

The Abominable Dr. Phibes
1971
Crow

The Wild Duck
1971
Gregers Werle

Shaggy Dog
1968
Mr Parker

Shaggy Dog
1968
Parker

A Midsummer Night's Dream
1968
Theseus

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
1968

The Vengeance of She
1968
Men-Hari

The Basement
1967
Law
A Catching Complaint
1966
Nic-Nic
A Month in the Country
1966
Sharp at Four
1964
Boatwright

Guns of Darkness
1962
Hernandez

The Prince and the Pauper
1962
Guard
๐บ TV Shows (20)

The Sandbaggers
1978
Robert Banks

The Professionals
1977
Stefan Batak I

Nicholas Nickleby
1977
Ralph Nickleby

Jesus of Nazareth
1977
Elihu

John Macnab
1976
Lord Lamancha

Churchill's People
1974
King Henry III

The Pallisers
1974
Robert Kennedy

Warship
1973
Capt. Edward Holt
Away from It All
1973
Harry Dundas

The Protectors
1972
David Barsella
The Ten Commandments
1971
Roger

Catweazle
1970
Dr. Wenik

The Company of Five
1968
Mr Parker

Half Hour Story
1967
Jimmy Hepton

BBC Play of the Month
1965
Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

BBC Play of the Month
1965
Sir Isaac Newton

BBC Play of the Month
1965
Gregers Werle

BBC Play of the Month
1965
Lord Darlington

BBC Play of the Month
1965
Orestes' Tutor
Front Page Story
1965
Denny Tarrant