Patrick Godfrey
Patrick Lindesay Archibald Godfrey (born 13 February 1933) is an English 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 in the Cinderella adaptation Ever After alongside Drew Barrymore and Dougray Scott. He had many roles on television, appearing in Doctor Who, Inspector Morse, and other series.
111 acting credits
Acting · 111
Midsomer Murders
1997
Casualty
1986
Doctor Who
1963
Play for Today
1970
Crown Court
1972
Minder
1979
Heartbeat
1992
Inspector Morse
1987
Foyle's War
2002
The Bill
1984
His Dark Materials
2019
Screen Two
1985
Theatre 625
1964
No Hiding Place
1959
Soldier Soldier
1991
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
Performance
1991
Justice
1971
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Da Vinci's Demons
2013
Doomwatch
1970
The Count of Monte Cristo
2002
Kavanagh Q.C.
1995
The New Statesman
1987
Les Misérables
2012
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
ScreenPlay
1986
Bramwell
1995
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
Enemy at the Door
1978
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
2018
Story Parade
1964
EverAfter
1998
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
1983
Theatre Night
1985
Paul Temple
1969
The Sandbaggers
1978
The Remains of the Day
1993
Travelling Man
1984
A Room with a View
1986
Miss Marple: Nemesis
1987
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997
Oliver Twist
2005
Paul Merton: The Series
1991
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
Maurice
1987
The Duchess
2008
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970
Shadow of the Noose
1989
Breathe
2017
Madson
1996
Mr. Turner
2014
Fallen Angel
2007
Sleepers
1991
Scorpion Tales
1978
Behaving Badly
1989
Dandelion Dead
1994
Blott on the Landscape
1985
The Importance of Being Earnest
2002
Shades
2001
The Carnforth Practice
1974
The History Boys
2006
Pulaski
1987
The Miracle Maker
2000
The Borderlands
2014
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1989
Shadow of the Sword
2005
The Trial
1993
Clockwise
1986
My Brother Tom
2001
Heat and Dust
1983
Shadows in the Sun
2009
The Shell Seekers
2007
The Girl in a Swing
1988
Theban Plays: Antigone
1986
Manifesto
1988
Love's Labour's Lost - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2010
The Falklands Play
2002
Passage
2008
Redemption
1991
The Gambler
1997
Foreign Body
1986
Rejoyce!
2024
Sleepers
1991
Genghis Cohn
1993
National Theatre Live: Collaborators
2011
I Don't Speak English
1995
Ice Age
1978
The Tragedy of Coriolanus
1984
National Theatre Live: As You Like It
2016
The Three Sisters
1981
Rainy Day Women
1984
The Count of Solar
1992
Do Not Disturb
1991
Miss Julie
1972
The Devil's Disciple
1987
Message for Posterity
1994
Bermuda Grace
1994
On the Black Hill
1988
Bad Girl
1992
The Interrogation of John
1987
Dimensions
2011
Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man?
2004
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
1971
Black and White
1992
Doctor Who: The Savages
1966
Doctor Who: The Savages
2025
John Clare: "I Am"
1970
Let There Be Light
1970