Patrick Godfrey
Acting
Patrick Lindesay Archibald Godfrey (February 13, 1933 – June 4, 2026) was a Brirish actor of film, television and stage. Godfrey was born in Finsbury, London to Rev. Frederick Godfrey and Lois Mary Gladys (née Turner).
In 1956 Godfrey joined the Radio Drama Company by winning the Carleton Hobbs Bursary. He made his film debut in Miss Julie (1972), and appeared in several British films of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, including A Room with a View, The Remains of the Day, The Importance of Being Earnest, The Count of Monte Cristo, Dimensions and Les Misérables.
He also played Leonardo da Vinci…
Filmography
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Doctor Who: The Savages
2025
Rejoyce!
2024
His Dark Materials
2019
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
2018
Breathe
2017
National Theatre Live: As You Like It
2016
Mr. Turner
2014
The Borderlands
2014
Da Vinci's Demons
2013
Les Misérables
2012
National Theatre Live: Collaborators
2011
Dimensions
2011
Love's Labour's Lost - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2010
Shadows in the Sun
2009
Passage
2008
The Duchess
2008
The Shell Seekers
2007
Fallen Angel
2007
The History Boys
2006
Oliver Twist
2005
Shadow of the Sword
2005
Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man?
Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man?
2004
Looking for Victoria
Looking for Victoria
2003
Foyle's War
2002
The Importance of Being Earnest
2002
The Falklands Play
2002
The Count of Monte Cristo
2002
My Brother Tom
2001
Shades
2001
The Miracle Maker
2000
EverAfter
1998
The Gambler
1997
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997
Midsomer Murders
1997
Madson
1996
I Don't Speak English
1995
Bramwell
1995
Kavanagh Q.C.
1995
Dandelion Dead
1994
Message for Posterity
1994
Bermuda Grace
1994
Genghis Cohn
1993
The Remains of the Day
1993
The Trial
1993
Bad Girl
1992
Heartbeat
1992
The Count of Solar
1992
Black and White
1992
Performance
1991
Paul Merton: The Series
1991
Redemption
1991
Soldier Soldier
1991
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
Sleepers
1991
Sleepers
1991
Do Not Disturb
Do Not Disturb
1991
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1989
Shadow of the Noose
1989
Behaving Badly
1989
The Girl in a Swing
1988
On the Black Hill
1988
Manifesto
1988
Pulaski
Pulaski
1987
The Interrogation of John
1987
Maurice
1987
The New Statesman
1987
The Devil's Disciple
1987
Miss Marple: Nemesis
1987
Inspector Morse
1987
Foreign Body
1986
Theban Plays: Antigone
1986
Casualty
1986
ScreenPlay
1986
A Room with a View
1986
Clockwise
1986
Edge of Darkness
1985
Theatre Night
1985
Blott on the Landscape
1985
Screen Two
1985
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984