Patrick Godfrey

Patrick Godfrey

Known For

Les Misérables

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.

Movies Featuring Patrick Godfrey

Rejoyce!

Rejoyce! (2024)

as Jim (voice)
Breathe

Breathe (2017)

as Mr. Tolland
Mr. Turner

Mr. Turner (2014)

as Lord Egremont
The Borderlands

The Borderlands (2014)

as Father Calvino
Dimensions

Dimensions (2011)

as The Professor
Passage

Passage (2008)

as Sir John Barrow
The Duchess

The Duchess (2008)

as Dr. Neville
The History Boys

The History Boys (2006)

as Sleeping Clergyman
The Falklands Play

The Falklands Play (2002)

as Rt Hon Michael Foot MP (Leader of the Opposition)
The Miracle Maker

The Miracle Maker (2000)

as Matthew/Annas (voice)
EverAfter

EverAfter (1998)

as Leonardo da Vinci
The Gambler

The Gambler (1997)

as Professor Olkhin
Message for Posterity

Message for Posterity (1994)

as 1st Conservative MP
Genghis Cohn

Genghis Cohn (1993)

as Deputy Mueller
The Trial

The Trial (1993)

as Court Usher
Bad Girl

Bad Girl (1992)

as High Court Judge
Sleepers

Sleepers (1991)

as Magistrate
No Image

Do Not Disturb (1991)

as Geoffrey Alderney
Manifesto

Manifesto (1988)

as Dr. Lombrosow
A Room with a View

A Room with a View (1986)

as The Reverend Mr. Eager
Clockwise

Clockwise (1986)

as Headmaster
Rainy Day Women

Rainy Day Women (1984)

as Commanding Officer
Ice Age

Ice Age (1978)

as Professor Jenssen
Miss Julie

Miss Julie (1972)

as House Servant