Patrick Godfrey
Acting
Born February 13, 1933 · Finsbury Park, London, England, UK
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.
Films (58)
Doctor Who: The Savages
2025
Rejoyce!
2024
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
2018
Breathe
2017
National Theatre Live: As You Like It
2016
Mr. Turner
2014
The Borderlands
2014
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
The History Boys
2006
Oliver Twist
2005
Shadow of the Sword
2005
The Importance of Being Earnest
2002
The Falklands Play
2002
The Count of Monte Cristo
2002
My Brother Tom
2001
The Miracle Maker
2000
EverAfter
1998
The Gambler
1997
Message for Posterity
1994
Bermuda Grace
1994
Genghis Cohn
1993
The Remains of the Day
1993
The Trial
1993
Bad Girl
1992
The Count of Solar
1992
Black and White
1992
Redemption
1991
Sleepers
1991
Do Not Disturb
1991
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1989
The Girl in a Swing
1988
On the Black Hill
1988
Manifesto
1988
The Interrogation of John
1987
Maurice
1987
The Devil's Disciple
1987
Foreign Body
1986
Theban Plays: Antigone
1986
A Room with a View
1986
Clockwise
1986
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984
Rainy Day Women
1984
The Tragedy of Coriolanus
1984
Heat and Dust
1983
The Three Sisters
1981
Ice Age
1978
Miss Julie
1972
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
1971
John Clare: "I Am"
1970
Let There Be Light
1970
Doctor Who: The Savages
1966