

Cast & creator
Best known for Midsomer Murders, Doctor Who, Great Performances
Albert Geoffrey Bayldon (7 January 1924 – 10 May 2017) was an English actor. After playing roles in many stage productions, including the works of William Shakespeare, he became known for portraying the title role of the children's series Catweazle (1969–70). Bayldon's other long-running parts include the Crowman in Worzel Gummidge (1979–81) and Magic Grandad in the BBC television series Watch (1995).
Also known as: Albert Geoffrey Bayldon
82
film credits
95
television credits
177
1950–2013 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Across film & television
Showing 177 of 177 credits

Arthur Prewitt
1997
Organon
1963

Duncan Frain
1986
James Ellington
1986
Ralph Michaels
1986
Wilf Simpson
1986
Clapham
1961
Mr. Mileson
1964
Henry Ramsden
1964

Alby James
1993
Follett
1992
Gilbert Percy
1992
Marcel Legrand
1962
Wilfred Garniman
1962
Sid
1979
Dr Applegate
1979
Dyadin
1965
Cajetan
1965
Archbishop of Rheims
1965
Sergei Voinitsev
1965
Sidney Johnson
1984
Austin Withers
1967
Edward Atkinson
2001

Mr. Smythe
1974
Edmund
1964
Charles
1964
Don Antonio Capitani
1964
Gordon Shiplake
1964
Palmer
1964
Henry Bernard
1981

Cal
1955
Count de Severne
1955
Roland Partridge
1978
Geoff Hatfield
1978
Number Eight
1975
Brinsley Lampitt
1975
Magistrate
1973
Finsbury
1969
Seymour Flint
1994

Judge
1994
Gilbert Rawle
1994
Jack Knight
1991
Lawrence Richie
1968
Joseph Kettner
1972
Nicolas Meijers
1972
Dr. Lomax
1971
Cool
1966

Fishman
1983
Ramandu
1988
Collinghurst
1976
The Crowman
1979
King
1988
Duke of York
1960
Earl of Worcester
1960
Lord Chief Justice
1960
Menzies
1963
Rev. Swithin Cush
1989
Mr Gringle
1978
Lane
1959

Doctor Corbally
1962
Mr Jim Plimmer
1968
Q
1967
Dr. Alfred Austin French
1980
Porter (uncredited)
1958
Uncle Ezra Winter
1980
Catweazle
1970
Officer at Eisenhower Briefing (uncredited)
1962
Professor Miles
1972
Henry Matthews
1967
The Man
1972
Sidney Johnson
1986
Kurt von Schuschnigg
1951
Elderly clerk
1951
Theo Weston
1967
Ernest Wolfhartt
1987
Wireless Operator Cyril Evans
1958
Grandad Albert
1993
Ludwig, Hereditary Prince of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1974
Uncle Norman
1956
Dr. Duval
1976Blair
1970
Arthur Gride
1968


Mr. Sedgewick
1981
Jacob Marley
1981The Attorney General
1973
Gutch
1968
Smythe
1963

Guide
1972
Onkel Fred
1977
Ganglion
1985
Lecturer
1966
Self
2012
Mr Penhaligon
2004
Sir Goeffrey
1962

Brother Philip (uncredited)
1964
Von Hartmann (segment 4 "The Cloak")
1971
Police Doctor
1969
William
1986Henry Ponsonby
2003
Pringle - Toyshop Owner
1970
Archbishop
1976
Psychiatrist
1981
Industrial Psychologist
1965
Elderly Clerk
1988
Ramandu
1989Mr. Lumley
1964
Max Reynolds
1972
Vernon (segment "Envy")
1971
Dietz
1958
New Prisoner (uncredited)
1958
Vexley
1965
Antigonus
1962
Vicar
1973
Mr. Cordle
1988
Organon
1979
Harwent
1994
Wiseman
1973
Rev. Phillip Moss
1966
The Vicar
1961

The White Knight
1973
Mr. Mumby
1990
Mr Latbury
1971
Reporter in Court
1952
Mr. Justice Humphreys
1987
Justice Byrne
1980
Constable at Murder Scene (uncredited)
1962
Jim Plimmer
1969
Lane
1965
Philostrate
1958

Mr. Howard
1972White Knight
1960Mr. Nottage
1972
Governor Treadaway
1979
The Boffin
1968
Estate Agent
1971
Kurt von Schuschnigg
1974The Vicar
1976
Alfie Wainwright
2010
King
1988
Charles Jamieson
1962
Hotel Clerk
1952
The Crowman
1980
Insp. Hewitt
1969

Wendel
1959William
1986
2nd Telephone Operator
1962
Aircraft Controller
1960
Col. Hinchcliff
1983
Ferrier
1984
Mr. Smythe
1976
Rosson
1960
Second Photographer
1959Norman
1973Henry Ramsden
1969Sergei
1971
Tilison
1969
Dyadin
1974
Drosselmeyer (voice)
1978Edward
1966
Mr Lawson
1984