Joseph Marcell
Biography
Joseph Marcell (born 18 August 1948) is a St Lucian born, British actor, best known for his role as Geoffrey the Englishbutler on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from its beginning in September 1990, until its final episode in May 1996. Born in Saint Lucia, he moved to England at the age of nine, and currently resides in Southall, Ealing, in London.
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Acting History
2025
The Thursday Murder Club as Father Mackie
2024Portraits of Dangerous Women as Claude
2024Hellboy: The Crooked Man as Reverend Watts
2024Mammoth as Roger Buck
2022Goodnight Henry as Mr. Pageant
2022I Hate You as Ralph
2022Folding as Errol
2022The Stranger in Our Bed as Stefan
2022The Exorcism of God as Father Michael Lewis
2022Bel-Air as Roman
2020The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion as Self
2020The Man in the Hat as Old Man
2019Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2019Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric Cross as C.L.R. James
2019The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind as Chief Wembe
2018Lady Windermere's Fan as Lord Lorton
2017Wrapped Up In Christmas as Jim Nash
2014Return to Zero as Dr. Harrington
2013Fedz as Fast Eddie
2011Death in Paradise as Alexander Jackson
2005Jericho as Clive Marlowe
1995In the House
1994Sioux City as Dr. Darryl Reichert
1993David Copperfield as Mr. Micawber (voice)
1992A Touch of Frost as Joshua Ray
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Geoffrey Butler
1988Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks as John
1987Cry Freedom as Moses
1987Playing Away as Robbo
1984The Bill
1984End of the Line as Harry
1980Fancy Wanders
1978Empire Road
1977The Professionals as Nero
1975Rumpole of the Bailey as Freddy Ruingo
1963Doctor Who as John
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