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Geoffrey Bayldon

Geoffrey Bayldon

Acting

Born: January 7, 1924Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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
Filmography
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

2013
Amicus: House of Horrors

Amicus: House of Horrors

Self

2012
Love/Loss

Love/Loss

Alfie Wainwright

2010
Ladies in Lavender

Ladies in Lavender

Mr Penhaligon

2004
Tom & Viv

Tom & Viv

Harwent

1994
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

Mr. Mumby

1990
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Ramandu

1989
The Tenth Man

The Tenth Man

Elderly Clerk

1988
Madame Sousatzka

Madame Sousatzka

Mr. Cordle

1988
Cause Célèbre

Cause Célèbre

Mr. Justice Humphreys

1987

All Passion Spent

William

1986
This Office Life

This Office Life

Ferrier

1984
Simulation Exercise

Simulation Exercise

Mr Lawson

1984
Bullshot

Bullshot

Col. Hinchcliff

1983
The Monster Club

The Monster Club

Psychiatrist

1981
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special

A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special

The Crowman

1980
The Trial of Lady Chatterley

The Trial of Lady Chatterley

Justice Byrne

1980
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit

Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit

Organon

1979
Porridge

Porridge

Governor Treadaway

1979
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

Drosselmeyer (voice)

1978
Charleston

Charleston

Onkel Fred

1977
The Man with the Power

The Man with the Power

Mr. Smythe

1976
The Pink Panther Strikes Again

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Dr. Duval

1976
The Slipper and the Rose

The Slipper and the Rose

Archbishop

1976
The Gathering Storm

The Gathering Storm

Kurt von Schuschnigg

1974
The Wood Demon

The Wood Demon

Dyadin

1974

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

1974
Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

1973

That Sinking Feeling

Norman

1973
Gawain and the Green Knight

Gawain and the Green Knight

Wiseman

1973
Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Vicar

1973

Just in Time for Christmas

Mr. Nottage

1972
Asylum

Asylum

Max Reynolds

1972
Au Pair Girls

Au Pair Girls

Mr. Howard

1972
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

Guide

1972
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

Vernon (segment "Envy")

1971

Platonov

Sergei

1971
The House That Dripped Blood

The House That Dripped Blood

Von Hartmann (segment 4 "The Cloak")

1971
The Raging Moon

The Raging Moon

Mr Latbury

1971
Say Hello to Yesterday

Say Hello to Yesterday

Estate Agent

1971
Scrooge

Scrooge

Pringle - Toyshop Owner

1970
The Bushbaby

The Bushbaby

Tilison

1969
Journey to the Unknown

Journey to the Unknown

Jim Plimmer

1969
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

Police Doctor

1969

A Child and a Half

Henry Ramsden

1969
Otley

Otley

Insp. Hewitt

1969
Inspector Clouseau

Inspector Clouseau

Gutch

1968
A Dandy in Aspic

A Dandy in Aspic

1968
Assignment K

Assignment K

The Boffin

1968
Two a Penny

Two a Penny

1967
To Sir, with Love

To Sir, with Love

Theo Weston

1967
Casino Royale

Casino Royale

Q

1967

The Last Invasion

Edward

1966
Where the Spies Are

Where the Spies Are

Lecturer

1966
Sky West and Crooked

Sky West and Crooked

Rev. Phillip Moss

1966
Life at the Top

Life at the Top

Industrial Psychologist

1965
King Rat

King Rat

Vexley

1965
Dead Man's Chest

Dead Man's Chest

Lane

1965
Becket

Becket

Brother Philip (uncredited)

1964
55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking

Smythe

1963
The Amorous Prawn

The Amorous Prawn

2nd Telephone Operator

1962
Jigsaw

Jigsaw

Constable at Murder Scene (uncredited)

1962
The Webster Boy

The Webster Boy

Charles Jamieson

1962
The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

Sir Goeffrey

1962
Greyfriars Bobby

Greyfriars Bobby

The Vicar

1961

The Adventures of Alice

White Knight

1960
Suspect

Suspect

Rosson

1960
Cone of Silence

Cone of Silence

Aircraft Controller

1960
Libel

Libel

Second Photographer

1959
Yesterday's Enemy

Yesterday's Enemy

1959
Whirlpool

Whirlpool

Wendel

1959
The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy

Dietz

1958
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Philostrate

1958
A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

Wireless Operator Cyril Evans

1958
Dracula

Dracula

Porter (uncredited)

1958
The Camp on Blood Island

The Camp on Blood Island

New Prisoner (uncredited)

1958
Trent's Last Case

Trent's Last Case

Reporter in Court

1952
The Stranger Left No Card

The Stranger Left No Card

Hotel Clerk

1952