Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 20, 1916
Died
June 24, 1984 (age 68)
Place of Birth
Lambeth, London, England
Tommy Godfrey
Biography
British character actor mainly to be found playing likeable cockneys in 1970s sitcoms.
Known For
TV
The Saint
The Taxi Driver
1962
TV
The Avengers
Arturo
1961
TV
Crown Court
Philip Kirby
1972
TV
Crown Court
Albert Cousins
1972
TV
Z-Cars
Cafe Proprietor
1962
TV
The Persuaders!
Benny Ryan
1971
TV
The Wednesday Play
1964
TV
The Goodies
1970
TV
The Goodies
The First Judge
1970
TV
Jason King
1971
TV
Sykes
Mr. Blenkinsop
1972
TV
Doomwatch
Sam Billings
1970
TV
Department S
Taxi Driver
1969
TV
On the Buses
1969
Film
The Vault of Horror
Landlord (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
1973
TV
Mind Your Language
Sid
1977
TV
Till Death Us Do Part
Man with Broken Leg
1966
TV
Shirley's World
1972
TV
Love Thy Neighbour
Arthur
1972
Film
Come Play with Me
Blitt
1977
Filmography
1993FilmTommy Cooper - The Magic Touch1981FilmThe Great Muppet Caperas Bus Conductor1979FilmResting Rough1977TVMind Your Languageas Sid1977FilmCome Play with Meas Blitt1975FilmThe Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brotheras Fred1974TVA Little Bit Of Wisdomas Mr. Gamble1974FilmFrom Beyond the Graveas Mr. Jeffries1973FilmLove Thy Neighbouras Arthur1973FilmThe Vault of Horroras Landlord (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")1973FilmThe Love Banas Barber #21972TVCrown Courtas Philip Kirby1972TVSykesas Mr. Blenkinsop1972FilmBless This Houseas Alf Murray1972FilmStraight On Till Morningas Mr. Godfrey1972TVLove Thy Neighbouras Arthur1972TVShirley's World1971TVThe Persuaders!as Benny Ryan1971TVUnder And Overas Landlord1971TVJason King1970TVThe Goodies1970TVOn the Houseas Arnold Pugh1970FilmEddie in Augustas Used Car Salesman1970FilmSimon Simonas Cashier1970FilmBelgrove Hotel, Goodbye1970TVDoomwatchas Sam Billings1969FilmThe Patriot Gameas Charles1969TVDepartment Sas Taxi Driver1969FilmRing of Bright Wateras Ticket seller1969TVOn the Buses1969FilmTill Death Us Do Partas Knowledgeable Man in Pub1968Filmif....as School Porter (uncredited)1968FilmWork Is a 4-Letter Wordas Mr. Thacker1968TVNicholas Nicklebyas Mr. Lillyvick1967TVA Series of Bird's1966FilmThe Christmas Tree1966TVTill Death Us Do Partas Man with Broken Leg1965FilmThe Coming Out Partyas Jimmy the Gent1964TVThe Wednesday Play1963FilmThe Small World of Sammy Leeas Café Owner1962TVThe Saintas The Taxi Driver1962TVZ-Carsas Cafe Proprietor1961FilmThe Missing Noteas Sam1961TVThe Avengersas Arturo1949FilmPassport to Pimlicoas Bus Conductor