Geoffrey Bayldon

Born: 1924-01-07

Birthplace: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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).

Known For

The Longest Day
Casino Royale
Dracula
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
55 Days at Peking
Scrooge
A Night to Remember
Becket
Asylum
King Rat

Top Movie Credits

The Longest Day Officer at Eisenhower Briefing (uncredited)
Dracula Porter (uncredited)
Scrooge Pringle - Toyshop Owner
A Night to Remember Wireless Operator Cyril Evans
Becket Brother Philip (uncredited)
Asylum Max Reynolds
King Rat Vexley