
Joseph Marcell
Department: Acting
Biography
Joseph Marcell (born 18 August 1948) is a St Lucian born, British actor, best known for his role as Geoffrey the Englishbutler on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from its beginning in September 1990, until its final episode in May 1996. Born in Saint Lucia, he moved to England at the age of nine, and currently resides in Southall, Ealing, in London.
Known For

Sioux City
1994

End of the Line
1984

The Stranger in Our Bed
2022

Goodnight Henry
2022

Folding
2022

Hellboy: The Crooked Man
2024

Cry Freedom
1987

Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
1988

Wrapped Up In Christmas
2017

Return to Zero
2014

Playing Away
1987

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
2019

Fedz
2013

David Copperfield
1993

Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric Cross
2019

The Man in the Hat
2020

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion
2020

Lady Windermere's Fan
2018

The Exorcism of God
2022

Portraits of Dangerous Women
2024

Seahorse
2026

The Thursday Murder Club
2025

In the House
1995

The Bill
1984

Doctor Who
1963

The Professionals
1977

Tamron Hall
2019

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975

Jericho
2005

Fancy Wanders
1980

Empire Road
1978

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990

A Touch of Frost
1992

I Hate You
2022

Mammoth
2024

Death in Paradise
2011

Bel-Air
2022

Die Kinder
1990