Personal Info
Birth date
1921-03-23 (104 Years)
Day of death
2021-10-16
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Also known as
-Geoffrey Chater
Biography
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Filmography
Midsomer Murders
7.494
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The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.Play for Today
6.333
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Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration.Heartbeat
7.125
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Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.The Saint
7.312
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Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need.The Avengers
7.7
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A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assistants throughout the series' run, including Dr. David Keel, Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King, to repeatedly save the world from diabolical schemes plotted by equally diabolical evil-doers (among them robots and man-eating monsters).Bergerac
6.667
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Jim Bergerac is a detective sergeant in The Foreigners Office who likes to do things his own way. While dealing with his own personal demons Bergerac has a knack of finding trouble, and sometimes causing it.Foyle's War
7.898
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As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south coast of England. Foyle's War opens in southern England in the year 1940. Later series sees the retired detective working as an MI5 agent operating in the aftermath of the war.Tales of the Unexpected
6.711
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A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big name guest stars.Z-Cars
7
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Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown, based on Kirkby, Merseyside. Produced by the BBC, it debuted in January 1962 and ran until September 1978.Pie in the Sky
8.308
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Pie in the Sky is a British offbeat police comedy drama programme starring Richard Griffiths and Maggie Steed, created by Andrew Payne and first broadcast in five series on BBC1 between 13 March 1994 and 17 August 1997 as well as being syndicated on other channels in other countries, including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The series departs slightly from other police dramas in that the protagonist, Henry Crabbe, while still being an on-duty policeman, is also the head chef of the title restaurant set in the fictional town of Middleton and county of Westershire.No Hiding Place
3.7
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No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network between 16 September 1959 and 22 June 1967. It was the sequel to the series Murder Bag and Crime Sheet, all starring Raymond Francis as Detective Superintendent, later Detective Chief Superintendent Tom Lockhart.Rumpole of the Bailey
7.222
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Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It stars Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, an aging London barrister who defends any and all clients, and has been spun off into a series of short stories, novels, and radio programmes.Callan
7
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Callan is the title of a British television series set in the murky world of espionage. Originally produced by ABC Weekend Television and later Thames Television, it was aired on the ITV network over four seasons spread out between 1967 and 1972. The series starred Edward Woodward as David Callan, a reluctant professional killer for a shadowy branch of the British Government's intelligence services known as 'the Section'.The Champions
6.1
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The Champions is a British espionage/science fiction/occult detective fiction adventure series consisting of 30 episodes broadcast on the UK network ITV during 1968–1969, produced by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment production company. The series was broadcast in the US on NBC, starting in summer 1968.The Adventures of Robin Hood
6.1
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The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the traditional Robin Hood tales, most episodes were original dramas created by the show's writers and producers.The House of Eliott
6.364
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Two sisters who set up a London fashion house for society of the early 1920s.Department S
4.9
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Department S is a United Kingdom spy-fi adventure series produced by ITC Entertainment. The series consists of 28 episodes which originally aired in 1969–1970. It starred Peter Wyngarde as author Jason King, Joel Fabiani as Stewart Sullivan, and Rosemary Nicols as computer expert Annabelle Hurst. The trio were agents for a fictional special department of Interpol. The head of Department S was Sir Curtis Seretse.Thriller
6.6
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Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK from 1973 to 1976. It is an anthology series: each episode has a self-contained story and its own cast. As the title suggests, each story is a thriller of some variety, from tales of the supernatural to down-to-earth whodunits.The Wednesday Play
4.5
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An anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured.Doomwatch
6
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Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on BBC 1 between 1970 and 1972. The series was set in the then present-day, and dealt with a scientific government agency led by Doctor Spencer Quist, responsible for investigating and combating various ecological and technological dangers. The series was followed by a film adaptation produced by Tigon British Film Productions and released in 1972, and a revival TV film was broadcast on Channel 5 in 1999.Justice
6
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Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barrister in the North of England. It was made by Yorkshire Television and was based loosely on Justice Is a Woman, an episode of ITV Playhouse broadcast in 1969 in which Lockwood had previously also played a barrister. The theme music was Crown Imperial by William Walton.The Thin Blue Line
7.155
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The Thin Blue Line is a British sitcom starring Rowan Atkinson set in a police station that ran for two series on the BBC from 1995 to 1996. It was written by Ben Elton.Barry Lyndon
8.003
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An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.The Expert
10
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The Expert is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1976. The series starred Marius Goring as Dr. John Hardy, a pathologist working for the Home Office and was essentially a police procedural drama, with Hardy bringing his forensic knowledge to solve various cases. The Expert was created and produced by Gerard Glaister. The series was also one of the first BBC dramas to be made in colour, and throughout its four series had numerous high quality guest appearances by actors such as John Carson, Peter Copley, Rachel Kempson, Peter Vaughan, Clive Swift, Geoffrey Palmer, Peter Barkworth, Jean Marsh, Ray Brooks, George Sewell, Anthony Valentine, Bernard Lee, Lee Montague, Geoffrey Bayldon, Mike Pratt, Edward Fox, André Morell, Brian Blessed, Nigel Stock, Philip Madoc and Warren Clarke.Father Brown
6.556
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Father Brown was a Catholic priest who doubled as an amateur detective in order to solve mysteries.Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
7.6
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Meet Frank Spencer, an eager young man trying to find his way in the world. He's enthusiastic, well-meaning... and disaster-prone.Jason King
7.3
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Jason King - a suavely sophisticated former secret agent turned novelist - travels the world searching for material to fill his books, encountering an endless parade of glamorous women, exotic locales, menacing villains and daring intrigue! Before Austin Powers swung into action, Jason King set the standard for the hip crime-fighting international playboy!Gandhi
7.555
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In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.Acting
2002Foyle's War (1 Episode) as Professor Phillips
1997Midsomer Murders (1 Episode) as Brother Robert
1995The Thin Blue Line (1 Episode) as Genuine Carol Singer
1994Harry Enfield and Chums (1 Episode) as Headmaster
1994Pie in the Sky (1 Episode) as Dr. Lonsdale
1993Bethune: The Making of a Hero as Dr. Archibald
1993The Detectives (1 Episode) as Sutton Frobisher
1992Heartbeat (1, 1 Episode) as Colonel Hal Clifford, Sir Henry Bing
1991The House of Eliott (1 Episode) as Mr Wilkinson
1990Who's Listening as Reverend Croker
1989Norbert Smith: A Life as Cyril Freebody
1989The Dog It Was That Died as Wren
1988Indiscreet as Finley
1988A Taste for Death (2 Episodes) as Frank Musgrave
1987Life Story as Sir Lawrence Bragg
1987Northanger Abbey as Mr Allen
1987Blunt as Guy Liddell
1986Hotel du Lac as Harold Webb
1985Mapp & Lucia (10 Episodes) as Unknown
1985In the Secret State as Michael Hatherley
1985The Burston Rebellion as Magistrate
1985Blott on the Landscape (6 Episodes) as Minister
1985Screen Two (1 Episode) as Mr. Allen
1983The Aerodrome as Dr. Faulkner
1983Shackleton (2 Episodes) as Sir Clements Markham
1983The Cleopatras (8 Episodes) as Perigenes
1982Gandhi as Government Advocate
1982The New Adventures of Lucky Jim (1 Episode) as Magistrate
1982Harry's Game (3 Episodes) as Col. George Frost
1981Troilus & Cressida as Nestor
1981Bergerac (1 Episode) as Sir Matthew Osterson
1981Brideshead Revisited (11 Episodes) as Consul
1981Othello as Brabantio
1981Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (1 Episode) as Lord Hailsham
1981Sorry as Mr. Calder
1980Braces High as Superintendent
1980The Specialist as Control
1979The Network as Philip Hartley
1979Tales of the Unexpected (1, 1 Episode) as The Magistrate, James Hamilton
1978Hess as Unknown
1975Barry Lyndon as Dr. Broughton
1975Rumpole of the Bailey (1 Episode) as Unknown
1975The Next Voice You See as Sir Peter Hastings
1974Haunted: The Ferryman as Miles Attingham
1974Father Brown (1 Episode) as Leonard Smythe
1974Within These Walls (1 Episode) as Unknown
1973The Colour of Blood as Graham
1973Thriller (1, 1 Episode) as Graham, Sir Peter Hastings
1973O Lucky Man! as Bishop/Vicar
1973Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1 Episode) as Unknown
1973The Best Pair of Legs in the Business as Rev. Thorn
1972Endless Night as Coroner
1971Justice (1 Episode) as Lord Rush
1971Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'? as Miles
1971Jason King (1 Episode) as Unknown
197110 Rillington Place as Christmas Humphreys
1971One of Those Things as Falck
1970Play for Today (1, 1 Episode) as Philip Hartley, Mr. Calder
1970Doomwatch (1 Episode) as Mullery
1969Department S (1 Episode) as Peck
1969The Main Chance (1 Episode) as Peter Redman
1969Male of the Species (1 Episode) as Toby Pears
1969Male of the Species as Toby Pears
1968if.... as Chaplain
1968The Champions (1 Episode) as Forster
1968The Expert (1, 1 Episode) as Caldicott, Tom Caldicott
1967Son of the City as Wainwright
1967The Confession as Reggie Hall
1967Callan (3, 1 Episode) as Unknown, Bishop
1964Victoria Regina (1 Episode) as Dr. Clark
1964The Wednesday Play (1 Episode) as Richard Browning
1964Story Parade (1 Episode) as Prosecutor
1964Detective (1 Episode) as Tony Garnish
1964Drama '64/Studio '64: A Wicked World as Garvey
1963Festival (1 Episode) as Kindred
1962The Saint (1 Episode) as Carl Howard
1962The Scales of Justice (1 Episode) as Mr. Soames
1962Z-Cars (1 Episode) as Unknown
1961The Day the Earth Caught Fire as Pat Holroyd (uncredited)
1961The Big Deal as Buldoon
1961The Avengers (1, 1 Episode) as Jarvis, Seaton
1959The Third Man (1 Episode) as Lord Farset
1959No Hiding Place (3 Episodes) as Unknown
1958The Strange World of Planet X as Gerard Wilson
1956Armchair Theatre (1, 1 Episode) as Miles, Capt. Mercombe, RN
1955The Adventures of Robin Hood (1 Episode) as Master David of Lincoln