Geoffrey Palmer

English actor (1927–2020)

Person · Open Library

Works: 71

Top works

Keynote speeches from 'Setting the Agenda' local government annual conference '96
New Zealand's constitutional arrangements
Constitution for Aotearoa New Zealand
Towards Democratic Renewal
Letters to a ministerial son

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Film & TV

Finchley, Middlesex, England, UK

Geoffrey Dyson Palmer, OBE (4 June 1927 - 5 November 2020) was an English actor known for his roles in British television sitcoms playing Jimmy Anderson in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79), Ben Parkinson in Butterflies (1978–1983) and Lionel Hardcastle in As Time Goes By (1992–2005). His film appearances include A Fish Called Wanda (1988), The Madness of King George (1994), Mrs.…

Known for

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Paddington — Head Geographer2014
Walrus: Two Tonne Tusker — Narrator2013
Bert & Dickie — Charles Burnell2012
Run For Your Wife — Man on Toilet2012
Queen Victoria's Last Love: Abdul Karim — Narrator2012
The Hollow Crown — Lord Chief Justice2012
Lost Christmas — Dr. Clarence2011
W.E. — Stanley Baldwin2011
The Pink Panther 2 — Joubert2009

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United Kingdom
Active from: 1927-06-04
Active to: 2020-05-05

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Discogs

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 436
Total plays: 8,803

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Geoffrey
Family name: Palmer
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: North Finchley
Place of death: Berkhamsted
Occupation: television actor
Educated at: Highgate School
Languages spoken: English language
Award: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Military branch: Royal Marines
Image: Geoffrey Palmer Breath of Fresh Air.JPG
Number of children: 2

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end of work period: 2014-00-00
date of birth: 1927-06-04
Commons category: Geoffrey Palmer (actor)
birth name: Geoffrey Dyson Palmer
start of work period: 1958-00-00
date of death: 2020-11-06
name in native language: Geoffrey Palmer

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