Geoffrey Sumner
Acting Born Nov 20, 1908 Ilfracombe, Devon, England, UK 24 credits
Biography
Geoffrey Sumner works in acting. Born November 20, 1908 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England, UK. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
There Goes The Bride
Life Begins at Forty
Side by Side
That's Your Funeral
ITV Playhouse
Mystery and ImaginationCul-de-sac
Thirty-Minute Theatre
The AvengersMarriage Lines
The Army Game
Doctor in the HousePaid to Kill
Those People Next DoorAlways a BrideThe Dog and the Diamonds
Top SecretThe Happy Family
Appointment with Venus
Helter Skelter
Easy MoneyRobinson Charley
Mine Own ExecutionerWhile the Sun Shines
Full Filmography
24 titles- The Avengers (1961) as General Wilmot
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Pedestrian
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Jack
- Mystery and Imagination (1966) as Charles
- The Army Game (1957) as Major Upshot-Bagley
- Cul-de-sac (1966) as Christopher's Father
- Life Begins at Forty (1978) as Sir James Cameron Bangore
- Marriage Lines (1961) as Mr Starling
- Helter Skelter (1949) as Humphrey Beagle
- Top Secret (1952) as Pike
- Doctor in the House (1954) as Forensic Lecturer (uncredited)
- Side by Side (1975) as Magistrate
- Easy Money (1948) as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- Robinson Charley (1948) as (voice)
- There Goes The Bride (1980) as Gerald Drimond
- Those People Next Door (1953) as F / Lt Claude Kimberley
- Paid to Kill (1954) as Chapter
- Appointment with Venus (1951) as Major - Vet. Corps
- Mine Own Executioner (1947) as Parkinson
- Always a Bride (1953) as Teddy
- The Happy Family (1952) as Sir Charles Spanniell
- That's Your Funeral (1972) as Lord Lieutenant
- While the Sun Shines (1947) as A Peer
- The Dog and the Diamonds (1953) as Mr. Gayford
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Geoffrey Sumner best known for?
Geoffrey Sumner is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Avengers (1961), Docking the Boat (1965), Exam (2009), Mystery and Imagination (1966).
When and where was Geoffrey Sumner born?
Geoffrey Sumner was born on November 20, 1908 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England, UK.
How many credits does Geoffrey Sumner have?
Geoffrey Sumner has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1947 to 1980.
What is Geoffrey Sumner's background in cinema and television?
Speaker of "This is a journey into sound" as used in multiple songs.
Geoffrey Sumner by the numbers
24credits
17films
7TV series
1947–1980active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Avengers (1961) as General Wilmot — aged about 52
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Pedestrian — aged about 58
- Marriage Lines (1961) as Mr Starling — aged about 52
- The Army Game (1957) as Major Upshot-Bagley — aged about 48
- Life Begins at Forty (1978) as Sir James Cameron Bangore — aged about 69
- Cul-de-sac (1966) as Christopher's Father — aged about 57
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