ACTOR · FROM CHIPPING BARNET, UK

Geoffrey Chater

1921–2021107 credits since 1955

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In the pictureHarry's Game

ABOUT GEOFFREY

There’s no biography for Geoffrey Chater yet.

Born23 March 1921

Died16 October 2021

BirthplaceChipping Barnet, UK

Known forActing

On Cineora40 of 107 titles

Known for

The titles people know Geoffrey from.

Series

Harry's Game

1982IMDb7.9

Movie

Othello

1981IMDb7.2

Career

IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 40
Average IMDb: 7.4
Highest rated: Foyle's WarIMDb 8.6
Working since: 1955

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

107 credits

The 2000s

1 title · IMDb 8.6 on average

Series

Foyle's War

2002–2015IMDb8.6

as Professor Phillips · 1 episode

The 1990s

11 titles · IMDb 7.3 on average

Series

Midsomer Murders

1997–IMDb7.9

as Brother Robert · 1 episode

Series

The Thin Blue Line

1995–1996IMDb7.5

as Genuine Carol Singer · 1 episode

Series

Harry Enfield and Chums

1994–1997IMDb7.5

as Headmaster · 1 episode

Series

Pie in the Sky

1994–1997IMDb7.7

as Dr. Lonsdale · 1 episode

Movie

Bethune: The Making of a Hero

1993IMDb6.3

as Dr. Archibald

Series

The Detectives

1993–1997IMDb7.4

as Sutton Frobisher · 1 episode

Series

Heartbeat

1992–2010IMDb6.9

as Colonel Hal Clifford · 1 episode

Series

The House of Eliott

1991–1993IMDb8.1

as Mr Wilkinson · 1 episode

The 1980s

30 titles · IMDb 7.1 on average

Not on Cineora

Norbert Smith: A Life

1989

as Cyril Freebody

Not on Cineora

The Dog It Was That Died

1989

as Wren

Not on Cineora

A Taste for Death

1988

as Frank Musgrave · 2 episodes

Indiscreet

Not on Cineora

Indiscreet

1988

as Finley

Not on Cineora

Life Story

1987

as Sir Lawrence Bragg

Movie

Northanger Abbey

1987IMDb5.4

as Mr Allen

Not on Cineora

Blunt

1987

as Guy Liddell

Not on Cineora

Hotel du Lac

1986

as Harold Webb

The 1970s

27 titles · IMDb 7.5 on average

Not on Cineora

The Network

1979

as Philip Hartley

Series

Tales of the Unexpected

1979–1988IMDb7.6

as The Magistrate · 1 episode

Hess

Not on Cineora

Hess

1978

Not on Cineora

Strangers

1978

as Barker · 1 episode

The Upchat Line

Not on Cineora

The Upchat Line

1977

as Mr Peabody · 1 episode

Romance

Not on Cineora

Romance

1977

as Sir Charles Verdayne · 1 episode

Series

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975–1992IMDb8.4

as Gregory Fabian · 1 episode

Movie

Barry Lyndon

1975IMDb8.1

as Dr. Broughton

The 1960s

32 titles · IMDb 7.7 on average

Series

Department S

1969–1970IMDb7.4

as Peck · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

The Main Chance

1969

as Peter Redman · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Male of the Species

1969

as Toby Pears · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969

as Toby Pears · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Male of the Species

1969

as Toby Pears

Movie

if....

1968IMDb7.4

as Chaplain

Series

The Champions

1968–1969IMDb7.5

as Forster · 1 episode

Series

Dad's Army

1968–1977IMDb8.1

as Colonel Pierce · 1 episode

The 1950s

6 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average

Series

The Third Man

1959–1965IMDb7.6

as Lord Farset · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

No Hiding Place

1959

3 episodes

Movie

The Strange World of Planet X

1958IMDb4.8

as Gerard Wilson

Not on Cineora

Battle of the V-1

1958

as Min. of Defence

Not on Cineora

Armchair Theatre

1956

as Miles · 1 episode

Series

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1955–1960IMDb7.6

as Master David of Lincoln · 1 episode

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Geoffrey’s titles.

Monty BermanCreator · The Champions, Department S and 1 more

Dennis SpoonerCreator · The Champions, Department S and 1 more

Helen MirrenO Lucky Man! and Bethune: The Making of a Hero

Malcolm McDowellif.... and O Lucky Man!

Richard AttenboroughGandhi and 10 Rillington Place

Leo McKernThe Day the Earth Caught Fire and Rumpole of the Bailey

John NettlesMidsomer Murders and Bergerac

Robert Hardy10 Rillington Place and Northanger Abbey