Geoffrey Bayldon
Department: Acting
Biography
Albert Geoffrey Bayldon (7 January 1924 – 10 May 2017) was an English actor. After playing roles in many stage productions, including the works of William Shakespeare, he became known for portraying the title role of the children's series Catweazle (1969–70). Bayldon's other long-running parts include the Crowman in Worzel Gummidge (1979–81) and Magic Grandad in the BBC television series Watch (1995).
Known For
The Tenth Man
1988
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
1989
Casino Royale
1967
To Sir, with Love
1967
Asylum
1972
Assignment K
1968
Scrooge
1970
Two a Penny
1967
Bullshot
1983
Porridge
1979
A Child and a Half
1969
Charleston
1977
The Monster Club
1981
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
1969
Amicus: House of Horrors
2012
All Passion Spent
1986
The Stranger Left No Card
1952
The Gathering Storm
1974
Journey to the Unknown
1969
Say Hello to Yesterday
1971
The Wood Demon
1974
Madame Sousatzka
1988
The Bushbaby
1969
Yesterday's Enemy
1959
Sky West and Crooked
1966
Greyfriars Bobby
1961
Suspect
1960
55 Days at Peking
1963
Dead Man's Chest
1965
Whirlpool
1959
The Prince and the Pauper
1962
This Office Life
1984
Becket
1964
Love/Loss
2010
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
1974
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
1978
That Sinking Feeling
1973
Au Pair Girls
1972
Alice Through the Looking Glass
1973
Jigsaw
1962
Simulation Exercise
1984
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit
1979
The Slipper and the Rose
1976
Inspector Clouseau
1968
Dracula
1958
King Rat
1965
Tom & Viv
1994
Otley
1969
The Camp on Blood Island
1958
Ladies in Lavender
2004
Gawain and the Green Knight
1973
The House That Dripped Blood
1971
Cone of Silence
1960
Where the Spies Are
1966
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
1976
Life at the Top
1965
The Man with the Power
1976
The Webster Boy
1962
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
2013
A Night to Remember
1958
Tales from the Crypt
1972
The Amorous Prawn
1962
Trent's Last Case
1952
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
1980
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973
The Raging Moon
1971
Libel
1959
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
1990
Platonov
1971
The Last Invasion
1966
Cause Célèbre
1987
The Two-Headed Spy
1958
A Dandy in Aspic
1968
The Adventures of Alice
1960
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1958
Just in Time for Christmas
1972
The Storyteller: Sapsorrow
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Midsomer Murders
1997
Space: 1999
1975
Wycliffe
1994
Doctor Who
1963
Dramarama
1983
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
The Avengers
1961
In Loving Memory
1969
Heartbeat
1992
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Crown Court
1972
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
The Saint
1962
Hallelujah!
1981
Waking the Dead
2001
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
The Storyteller
1988
Ghost Squad
1961
Catweazle
1970
Van der Valk
1972
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
No Hiding Place
1959
Codename
1970
New Tricks
2004
An Age of Kings
1960
Hallelujah!
1981
Hallelujah!
1981
The Expert
1968
Worzel Gummidge
1979
Boy Meets Girls
1959
Lady Killers
1980
The Massingham Affair
1964
Detective
1964
You Can't Win
1966
TECX
1990
Bergerac
1981
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Peak Practice
1993
Casualty
1986
Magic Grandad
1993
Campion
1989
Justice
1971
Casualty
1986
Casualty
1986
Casualty
1986
Van der Valk
1972
Pie in the Sky
1994
The Chronicles of Narnia
1988
Wycliffe
1994
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Journey to the Unknown
1968
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Heartbeat
1992
The Saint
1962
Soldier Soldier
1991
Great Performances
1971
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
The Frighteners
1972
An Age of Kings
1960
An Age of Kings
1960
Playhouse
1974
BBC Play of the Month
1965
BBC Play of the Month
1965
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Nicholas Nickleby
1968
Blott on the Landscape
1985
Star Cops
1987
The Adventures of Black Beauty
1972
Theatre 625
1964
Theatre 625
1964
Theatre 625
1964
Theatre 625
1964
Theatre 625
1964
Churchill's People
1974
Suspense
1962
Napoleon and Love
1974
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
Cribb
1980
Armchair Theatre
1956
Men of Affairs
1973
ITV Playhouse
1967