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Geoffrey Copleston

Acting Born Mar 19, 1921 Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK 24 credits

Biography

Geoffrey Copleston was an English actor who settled in Italy in the late 1950's. He became heavily involved with the Italian English dubbing industry and his voice can be heard in hundreds of films. He continued physical movie and TV performances as well, almost exclusively in Italian productions or American films made in Italy. He is best remembered for his performance as the chief villain in ROBOT JOX as well as the eccentric reclusive millionaire in EMMANUELLE AND THE LAST CANNIBALS. His final roles of note were the innkeeper in Roger Corman's FRANKENSTEIN UNBOUND and in Al Festa's music-oriented giallo film FATAL FRAMES.

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Full filmography

  • Return of the Saint (1978) as Night Club Manager
  • Salon Kitty (1976) as Guest of Margherita's Parents (uncredited)
  • Big Man (1988) as Henry Winterbottom
  • I promessi sposi (1989) as mercante
  • The Black Cat (1981) as Inspector Flynn
  • The Night Porter (1974) as Kurt
  • The Sicilian (1987) as Pathe Journalist
  • Robot Jox (1990) as Confederation Commissioner (as Geoffrey Coplestone)
  • Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals (1977) as Wilkes
  • A Fine Romance (1989) as Krueger
  • My Wife is a Witch (1980) as Man Who Returns Invitation Cards
  • Bread and Chocolate (1974) as Boegli
  • The Biggest Battle (1978) as S.S. Colonel Jurgens
  • One on Top of the Other (1969) as District Attorney
  • The Belly of an Architect (1987) as Caspetti
  • Pumaman (1980) as Sir George Bradley
  • Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot (1979) as Archibald Gold
  • Bianco, rosso e Verdone (1981) as uomo russo (uncredited)
  • The Prophet (1968) as Bagni
  • Sahara Cross (1977)
  • Detective Belli (1969) as Chief of Police (uncredited)
  • The Hills Run Red (1966) as Brian Horner
  • A Matter of Time (1976) as Hotel Manager
  • Me, Me, Me... and the Others (1966) as Traveller in restaurant (uncredited)