Born in London on June 4th, 1927, Geoffrey Palmer worked in an imports office and then as an accountant before his girlfriend persuaded him to join the local amateur dramatics society. Eventually he became assistant stage manager at Croydon's Grand Theatre, and then spent several years touring with rep. His first roles on TV came in comedy ser...
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Born in London on June 4th, 1927, Geoffrey Palmer worked in an imports office and then as an accountant before his girlfriend persuaded him to join the local amateur dramatics society. Eventually he became assistant stage manager at Croydon's Grand Theatre, and then spent several years touring with rep. His first roles on TV came in comedy series such as those of Harry Worth and Arthur Askey. He is now a familiar face on British television. Show less «
Bob Larbey, I think, is a totally brilliant writer.
Bob Larbey, I think, is a totally brilliant writer.
[on Jon Pertwee] He was a bit of a song and dance man, wasn't he, Jon? He was a sort of straight Bru...Show more »
[on Jon Pertwee] He was a bit of a song and dance man, wasn't he, Jon? He was a sort of straight Bruce Forsyth. Show less «
[on Leonard Rossiter] He was extraordinary. What he set his mind to, he did, better than anybody. Wo...Show more »
[on Leonard Rossiter] He was extraordinary. What he set his mind to, he did, better than anybody. Wonderful actor. Show less «
[commenting on his well-known hangdog facial expression] I am not grumpy. I just look this way.
[commenting on his well-known hangdog facial expression] I am not grumpy. I just look this way.
David Tennant's a pretty good reason for watching anything. Amazing actor.
David Tennant's a pretty good reason for watching anything. Amazing actor.