Geoffrey Bayldon
Known for: Acting
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).
Filmography
Series
Midsomer Murders
Arthur Prewitt
1997
Series
Doctor Who
Organon
1963
Series
Casualty
Duncan Frain
1986
Series
Casualty
James Ellington
1986
Series
Casualty
Ralph Michaels
1986
Series
Casualty
Wilf Simpson
1986
Series
The Avengers
Clapham
1961
Series
Great Performances
1971
Series
The Wednesday Play
Mr. Mileson
1964
Series
The Wednesday Play
Henry Ramsden
1964
Series
The Saint
Marcel Legrand
1962
Series
The Saint
Wilfred Garniman
1962
Series
Crown Court
1972
Series
Sherlock Holmes
Sidney Johnson
1984
Series
Heartbeat
Follett
1992
Series
Heartbeat
Gilbert Percy
1992
Series
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Finsbury
1969
Series
Bergerac
Henry Bernard
1981
Series
ITV Playhouse
Austin Withers
1967
Series
Tales of the Unexpected
Sid
1979
Series
Tales of the Unexpected
Dr Applegate
1979
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Dyadin
1965
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Cajetan
1965
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Archbishop of Rheims
1965
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Sergei Voinitsev
1965
Series
Peak Practice
Alby James
1993
Series
New Tricks
2004
Series
Waking the Dead
Edward Atkinson
2001
Series
Space: 1999
Number Eight
1975
Series
An Age of Kings
Duke of York
1960
Series
An Age of Kings
Earl of Worcester
1960
Series
An Age of Kings
Lord Chief Justice
1960
Series
Theatre 625
Edmund
1964
Series
Theatre 625
Charles
1964
Series
Theatre 625
Don Antonio Capitani
1964
Series
Theatre 625
Gordon Shiplake
1964
Series
Theatre 625
Palmer
1964
Series
All Creatures Great and Small
Roland Partridge
1978
Series
All Creatures Great and Small
Geoff Hatfield
1978
Series
Playhouse
Mr. Smythe
1974
Series
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Cal
1955
Series
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Count de Severne
1955
Series
No Hiding Place
1959
Series
Van der Valk
Joseph Kettner
1972
Series
Van der Valk
Nicolas Meijers
1972
Series
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
Series
Rumpole of the Bailey
Brinsley Lampitt
1975
Series
Wycliffe
Judge
1994
Series
Wycliffe
Gilbert Rawle
1994
Series
Pie in the Sky
Seymour Flint
1994
Series
NET Playhouse
Cool
1966
Series
The Storyteller
King
1988
Film
The Longest Day
Officer at Eisenhower Briefing (uncredited)
1962
Series
Soldier Soldier
Jack Knight
1991
Series
Justice
Dr. Lomax
1971
Series
Churchill's People
1974
Film
Casino Royale
Q
1967
Series
The Chronicles of Narnia
Ramandu
1988
Series
The Expert
Lawrence Richie
1968
Series
Detective
1964
Film
Scrooge
Pringle - Toyshop Owner
1970
Series
Dramarama
Fishman
1983
Series
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Magistrate
1973
Series
Sergeant Cork
Menzies
1963
Series
The Duchess of Duke Street
Collinghurst
1976
Film
To Sir, with Love
Theo Weston
1967
Series
Worzel Gummidge
The Crowman
1979
Series
Edgar Wallace Mysteries
Lane
1959
Series
Campion
Rev. Swithin Cush
1989
Series
Suspense
Doctor Corbally
1962
Series
Journey to the Unknown
Mr Jim Plimmer
1968
Series
Catweazle
Catweazle
1970
Series
Lady Killers
Dr. Alfred Austin French
1980
Film
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Dr. Duval
1976
Series
The Adventures of Black Beauty
Professor Miles
1972
Series
Star Cops
Ernest Wolfhartt
1987
Film
Tales from the Crypt
Guide
1972
Film
Dracula
Porter (uncredited)
1958
Series
Cribb
Uncle Ezra Winter
1980
Film
Inspector Clouseau
Gutch
1968
Series
Napoleon and Love
Ludwig, Hereditary Prince of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1974
Film
55 Days at Peking
Smythe
1963
Series
The Frighteners
The Man
1972
Series
Ghost Squad
1961
Series
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Sidney Johnson
1986
Series
In Loving Memory
1969
Film
A Night to Remember
Wireless Operator Cyril Evans
1958
Magic Grandad
Grandad Albert
1993
TECX
1990
Film
Becket
Brother Philip (uncredited)
1964
Film
Ladies in Lavender
Mr Penhaligon
2004
Series
Hallelujah!
1981
Series
Hallelujah!
Mr. Sedgewick
1981
Series
Hallelujah!
Jacob Marley
1981
Series
Nicholas Nickleby
Arthur Gride
1968
Codename
Blair
1970
Film
The House That Dripped Blood
Von Hartmann (segment 4 "The Cloak")
1971
Men of Affairs
The Attorney General
1973
Series
Boy Meets Girl
Henry Matthews
1967
Film
The Monster Club
Psychiatrist
1981
Film
Asylum
Max Reynolds
1972
Film
Greyfriars Bobby
The Vicar
1961
Film
The Slipper and the Rose
Archbishop
1976
Film
The Prince and the Pauper
Sir Goeffrey
1962
Film
The Tenth Man
Elderly Clerk
1988
Film
King Rat
Vexley
1965
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Kurt von Schuschnigg
1951
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Elderly clerk
1951
Film
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Police Doctor
1969
Looking for Victoria
Henry Ponsonby
2003
Series
You Can't Win
1966
Series
Armchair Theatre
Uncle Norman
1956
Film
Where the Spies Are
Lecturer
1966
Series
Blott on the Landscape
Ganglion
1985
Film
Porridge
Governor Treadaway
1979
Film
A Dandy in Aspic
1968
Film
Charleston
Onkel Fred
1977
Film
Assignment K
The Boffin
1968
Film
The Gathering Storm
Kurt von Schuschnigg
1974
Series
All Passion Spent
William
1986
Film
The Raging Moon
Mr Latbury
1971
Film
Yesterday's Enemy
1959
Film
Madame Sousatzka
Mr. Cordle
1988
Film
The Two-Headed Spy
Dietz
1958
Film
Tom & Viv
Harwent
1994
Film
Au Pair Girls
Mr. Howard
1972
Film
Cause Célèbre
Mr. Justice Humphreys
1987
Film
Otley
Insp. Hewitt
1969
The Massingham Affair
Mr. Lumley
1964
Film
The Camp on Blood Island
New Prisoner (uncredited)
1958
Film
Life at the Top
Industrial Psychologist
1965
Film
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Vicar
1973
Film
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
Vernon (segment "Envy")
1971
Film
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit
Organon
1979
Film
This Office Life
Ferrier
1984
Film
The Wood Demon
Dyadin
1974
Film
Alice Through the Looking Glass
The White Knight
1973
Film
The Storyteller: Sapsorrow
King
1988
Film
Dead Man's Chest
Lane
1965
Film
Journey to the Unknown
Jim Plimmer
1969
Film
Gawain and the Green Knight
Wiseman
1973
Film
Cone of Silence
Aircraft Controller
1960
Film
The Amorous Prawn
2nd Telephone Operator
1962
Film
Trent's Last Case
Reporter in Court
1952
Film
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Mr. Mumby
1990
Film
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
Justice Byrne
1980
Film
Love/Loss
Alfie Wainwright
2010
Film
Suspect
Rosson
1960
Film
Sky West and Crooked
Rev. Phillip Moss
1966
Platonov
Sergei
1971
Abide with Me
The Vicar
1976
Film
Two a Penny
1967
Film
Libel
Second Photographer
1959
Film
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
The Crowman
1980
Film
The Winter's Tale
Antigonus
1962
Film
Bullshot
Col. Hinchcliff
1983
Film
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Ramandu
1989
Film
Say Hello to Yesterday
Estate Agent
1971
Just in Time for Christmas
Mr. Nottage
1972
Film
Jigsaw
Constable at Murder Scene (uncredited)
1962
All Passion Spent
William
1986
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
1974
Film
The Bushbaby
Tilison
1969
Film
The Webster Boy
Charles Jamieson
1962
Film
The Stranger Left No Card
Hotel Clerk
1952
Film
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Philostrate
1958
Film
Whirlpool
Wendel
1959
Film
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
Drosselmeyer (voice)
1978
The Adventures of Alice
White Knight
1960
That Sinking Feeling
Norman
1973
The Last Invasion
Edward
1966
Film
The Man with the Power
Mr. Smythe
1976
Film
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
2013
Film
Amicus: House of Horrors
Self
2012
Film
Simulation Exercise
Mr Lawson
1984
A Child and a Half
Henry Ramsden
1969