Derek Godfrey

Derek Godfrey

Derek Godfrey (3 June 1924 – 18 June 1983) was an English actor, associated with the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1960, who also appeared in several films and BBC television dramatisations during the 1960s and 1970s. Born in London, he performed with the Old Vic from 1956 where he played the roles of Iachimo and Enobarbus. With the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1960, he performed as Orsino, Hector, Petruchio and Malvolio. According to The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare, Godfrey "[w]ith his fine voice and often sardonic appearance...was a loyal company actor who revealed an intuitive grasp of the dark characters in Jacobean plays". He created the role of Jack Gurney in Peter Barnes's play The Ruling Class. He also appeared in a number of films such as Hands of the Ripper and The Abominable Dr. Phibes, and the BBC television dramas The Pallisers (as Robert Kennedy), Warship (as Captain Edward Holt) and Nicholas Nickleby (1977, as Ralph Nickleby). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1924-06-03
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
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Movies List of Derek Godfrey

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The Vengeance of She

1968 Movie
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Hands of the Ripper

1971 Movie
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Electra

1974 Movie
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Guns of Darkness

1962 Movie
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The Wild Duck

1971 Movie
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Shaggy Dog

1968 Movie
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Shaggy Dog

1968 Movie
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Sharp at Four

1964 Movie
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The Basement

1967 Movie
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The Tempest

1980 Movie