
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1933-02-13
Place of Birth
Finsbury Park, London, England, UK
Patrick Godfrey
Biography
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.
Known For

Les Misérables
as Gillenormand

Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
as Wolf Elder (voice)

The Count of Monte Cristo
as Morrell

His Dark Materials
as Butler

The Duchess
as Dr. Neville

EverAfter
as Leonardo da Vinci

The Remains of the Day
as Spencer

Oliver Twist
as Bookseller

A Room with a View
as The Reverend Mr. Eager

Breathe
as Mr. Tolland