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Patrick Godfrey
Patrick Lindesay Archibald Godfrey (February 13, 1933 – June 4, 2026) was a Brirish 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.
As actor
Doctor Who: The Savages
Rejoyce!
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
Breathe
National Theatre Live: As You Like It
The Borderlands
Mr. Turner
Les Misérables
Dimensions
National Theatre Live: Collaborators
Love's Labour's Lost - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Shadows in the Sun
The Duchess
Passage
The Shell Seekers
The History Boys
Oliver Twist
Shadow of the Sword
Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man?
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Falklands Play
My Brother Tom
The Miracle Maker
EverAfter
The Gambler
I Don't Speak English
Bermuda Grace
Message for Posterity
The Trial