Geoffrey Palmer (actor)

Geoffrey Dyson Palmer was an English actor. His roles in British television sitcoms include playing Jimmy Anderson in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79), Ben Parkinson in Butterflies (1978–1983) and Lionel Hardcastle in As Time Goes By (1992–2005). His film appearances include A Fish Called Wanda (1988), The Madness of King George (1994), Mrs Brown (1997), Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) and Paddington (2014). He also made guest appearances in television series such as The Avengers, The Saint, Doctor Who, The Sweeney, Fawlty Towers, The Goodies, Blackadder Goes Forth, Inspector Morse, Bergerac, Ashes to Ashes and Agatha Christie's Poirot.

4 June 1927

Born on the same birth date (4 June 1927): Henning Carlsen

Born on the same birth day (4 June): Benjamin Huntsman • Bronisław Malinowski (runner) • Dave Pybus • David Yip • Giourkas Seitaridis • Jürgen Sparwasser • Mick Doohan • Miloš Đelmaš • Modibo Keïta • Morgana King • Mortimer Zuckerman • Shane Kimbrough

Born in the same month (June 1927): Antal Róka • Bob Keeshan • Boots Randolph • Claudio Gilberto Froehlich • Johnny Orr (basketball, born 1927) • Kit Pedler • Shirley Fry • Tom Graveney • W. Watts Biggers