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Patrick Godfrey
Known for: ActingPatrick 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.
Filmography 25
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Morrell 
Maurice
as Simcox 
The Duchess
as Dr. Neville 
A Room with a View
as The Reverend Mr. Eager 
The Remains of the Day
as Spencer 
EverAfter
as Leonardo da Vinci 
Oliver Twist
as Bookseller 
Breathe
as Mr. Tolland 
The Importance of Being Earnest
as Merriman 
The History Boys
as Sleeping Clergyman 
Fallen Angel
as Hugh Treevor 
Blott on the Landscape
as Mr Bullett Finch 
Dandelion Dead
as Griffiths 
Heat and Dust
as Dr Saunders 
The Girl in a Swing
as Coroner 
The Trial
as Court Usher 
The Borderlands
as Father Calvino 
Shadow of the Sword
as Bertram 
Dimensions
as The Professor 
Foreign Body
as Simons 
Rainy Day Women
as Commanding Officer 
The Tragedy of Coriolanus
as Cominius 
Love's Labour's Lost - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
as Sir Nathaniel 
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
as Helicanus