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| rdfs:comment | - Geoffrey Dyson Palmer, OBE (born 4 June 1927) is an English actor, known for his roles in such British television sitcoms Palmer portrayed Douglas Haig in the Blackadder Goes Forth episode "Goodbyeee...".
- Palmer is best known for his roles in British television sitcoms playing Jimmy Anderson in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, Ben Parkinson in Butterflies and Lionel Hardcastle in As Time Goes By.
- Following stints in the army and on stage, Palmer began his long career in episodic BBC television in the 1960s, on such series as The Avengers, Z Cars, and The Wednesday Play. In the 1970s, he guest starred on Doctor Who, as bureaucrat Masters in "Doctor Who and the Silurians" and the Adminstrator in "The Mutants." Other TV guest spots include Fawlty Towers, Blackadder Goes Forth, and Inspector Morse. In film, following bit parts early on, Palmer began appearing in cameos and principal supporting roles, mostly as various authority figures, in such comedies as Clockwise, A Fish Called Wanda, The Madness of King George, and Picadilly Jim. Occasional dramatic turns included Tomorrow Never Dies and Mrs. Brown, both opposite Judi Dench.
- Geoffrey Dyson Palmer OBE (born 4th June, 1927) is one of Britain's most recognisable actors of film and television, whose best known role is arguably that of the dour Lionel Hardcastle in the BBC sitcom As Time Goes By. His sole appearance on Coronation Street was in May 1968 where he played Victor Finlay, the superintendent registrar at the wedding of Dennis Tanner and Jenny Sutton. He also appeared in two separate roles in the Street spin-off Pardon the Expression.
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| abstract | - Geoffrey Dyson Palmer, OBE (born 4 June 1927) is an English actor, known for his roles in such British television sitcoms Palmer portrayed Douglas Haig in the Blackadder Goes Forth episode "Goodbyeee...".
- Palmer is best known for his roles in British television sitcoms playing Jimmy Anderson in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, Ben Parkinson in Butterflies and Lionel Hardcastle in As Time Goes By.
- Following stints in the army and on stage, Palmer began his long career in episodic BBC television in the 1960s, on such series as The Avengers, Z Cars, and The Wednesday Play. In the 1970s, he guest starred on Doctor Who, as bureaucrat Masters in "Doctor Who and the Silurians" and the Adminstrator in "The Mutants." Other TV guest spots include Fawlty Towers, Blackadder Goes Forth, and Inspector Morse. In film, following bit parts early on, Palmer began appearing in cameos and principal supporting roles, mostly as various authority figures, in such comedies as Clockwise, A Fish Called Wanda, The Madness of King George, and Picadilly Jim. Occasional dramatic turns included Tomorrow Never Dies and Mrs. Brown, both opposite Judi Dench.
- Geoffrey Dyson Palmer OBE (born 4th June, 1927) is one of Britain's most recognisable actors of film and television, whose best known role is arguably that of the dour Lionel Hardcastle in the BBC sitcom As Time Goes By. His sole appearance on Coronation Street was in May 1968 where he played Victor Finlay, the superintendent registrar at the wedding of Dennis Tanner and Jenny Sutton. He also appeared in two separate roles in the Street spin-off Pardon the Expression. He has made many appearances on the big and small screens, in such television series as Doctor Who, Fawlty Towers, Butterflies and Blackadder Goes Forth, and films such as A Fish Called Wanda in 1988, The Madness of King George (1994), Mrs Brown (1997), and the 1997 James Bond movie Tomorrow Never Dies.
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