Derek Godfrey

Person

Derek Godfrey

Born 3 June 1924 Died 18 June 1983, aged 59 London, England, UK TMDB ↗

Derek Godfrey (3 June 1924 – 18 June 1983) was an English actor, associated with the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1960, who also appeared in several films and BBC television dramatisations during the 1960s and 1970s.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
32age in their first credit on record (1956)
24years on screen and counting
7credits in 1965, their busiest year
52dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
The Tempest poster Age: 55

The Tempest

1980
as Antonio
Of Mycenae and Men poster Age: 54

Of Mycenae and Men

1979
No poster
Age: 54

Thank You, Comrades

1978
as Trotsky
Electra poster Age: 50

Electra

1974
as Tutor to Orestes
Mrs. Warren's Profession poster Age: 48

Mrs. Warren's Profession

1972
as Mr. Praed
Hands of the Ripper poster Age: 47

Hands of the Ripper

1971
as Dysart
The Abominable Dr. Phibes poster Age: 46

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

1971
as Crow
The Wild Duck poster Age: 46

The Wild Duck

1971
as Gregers Werle
Shaggy Dog poster Age: 44

Shaggy Dog

1968
as Mr Parker
Shaggy Dog poster Age: 44

Shaggy Dog

1968
as Parker
A Midsummer Night's Dream poster Age: 44

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1968
as Theseus
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them poster Age: 44

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

1968
The Vengeance of She poster Age: 43

The Vengeance of She

1968
as Men-Hari
The Basement poster Age: 42

The Basement

1967
as Law
No poster
Age: 42

A Catching Complaint

1966
as Nic-Nic
No poster
Age: 41

A Month in the Country

1966
No poster
Age: 39

Sharp at Four

1964
as Boatwright
Guns of Darkness poster Age: 38

Guns of Darkness

1962
as Hernandez
The Prince and the Pauper poster Age: 37

The Prince and the Pauper

1962
as Guard
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TV credits

Newest first
The Sandbaggers poster Age: 54

The Sandbaggers

1978
as Robert Banks
The Professionals poster Age: 53

The Professionals

1977
as Stefan Batak I
Nicholas Nickleby poster Age: 52

Nicholas Nickleby

1977
as Ralph Nickleby
Jesus of Nazareth poster Age: 52

Jesus of Nazareth

1977
as Elihu
John Macnab poster Age: 51

John Macnab

1976
as Lord Lamancha
Churchill's People poster Age: 50

Churchill's People

1974
as King Henry III
The Pallisers poster Age: 49

The Pallisers

1974
as Robert Kennedy
Warship poster Age: 49

Warship

1973
as Capt. Edward Holt
No poster
Age: 48

Away from It All

1973
as Harry Dundas
The Protectors poster Age: 48

The Protectors

1972
as David Barsella
No poster
Age: 47

Late Night Theatre

1972
as Jim
No poster
Age: 46

The Ten Commandments

1971
as Roger
Catweazle poster Age: 45

Catweazle

1970
as Dr. Wenik
The Company of Five poster Age: 44

The Company of Five

1968
as Mr Parker
Half Hour Story poster Age: 42

Half Hour Story

1967
as Jimmy Hepton
BBC Play of the Month poster Age: 41

BBC Play of the Month

1965
as Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
BBC Play of the Month poster Age: 41

BBC Play of the Month

1965
as Sir Isaac Newton
BBC Play of the Month poster Age: 41

BBC Play of the Month

1965
as Gregers Werle
BBC Play of the Month poster Age: 41

BBC Play of the Month

1965
as Lord Darlington
BBC Play of the Month poster Age: 41

BBC Play of the Month

1965
as Orestes' Tutor
Thirty-Minute Theatre poster Age: 41

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965
as Jim
No poster
Age: 40

Front Page Story

1965
as Denny Tarrant
Theatre 625 poster Age: 39

Theatre 625

1964
as Edmund
Theatre 625 poster Age: 39

Theatre 625

1964
as Rakitin
Theatre 625 poster Age: 39

Theatre 625

1964
as Sir Owen Tudor
Theatre 625 poster Age: 39

Theatre 625

1964
as Law
Theatre 625 poster Age: 39

Theatre 625

1964
as Stefano Balli
The Human Jungle poster Age: 38

The Human Jungle

1963
as Dr. Tate
The Avengers poster Age: 36

The Avengers

1961
as Tobias
Danger Man poster Age: 36

Danger Man

1960
as Casino Manager
The Adventures of William Tell poster Age: 34

The Adventures of William Tell

1958
as Wolfgang
The Adventures of William Tell poster Age: 34

The Adventures of William Tell

1958
as Burgomaster
Armchair Theatre poster Age: 32

Armchair Theatre

1956
as Banbury
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