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Geoffrey Chater was an English actor who appeared in films, TV and theatre. He served in the British Army during World War II and played roles in Callan, Foyle's War and Midsomer Murders.
Geoffrey Chater (1921-2021) was a British actor who appeared in films, TV shows and stage plays. He was known for his roles in Gandhi, Barry Lyndon, If... and Midsomer Murders, among others.
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- Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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- Iden, East Sussex, England, UK
Geoffrey Chater, who died aged 100, was a familiar face in TV shows and films for over 70 years. He played supporting roles in Dad's Army, Midsomer Murders, If... and many more, and also appeared on stage with Michael Redgrave and Jonathan Pryce.
In a long career as a character actor, Geoffrey Chater came to personify Middle England. With an intuitive feel for bourgeois sensibilities, he portrayed establishment figures that ranged from barristers and bank managers to stockbrokers and a Tory minister.
Dec 9, 2021 · Tributes have been paid to Geoffrey Chater, who lived in Iden, near Rye, in his latter years with his wife, Jennifer. The actor, who was president of Iden Bowls Club in recent years, featured in more than 100 TV series and dramas since the 1950s.
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Geoffrey Chater was a British actor who appeared in films, television and theatre for over 50 years. He was known for his roles as figures of privilege and authority, such as a British consul in Brideshead Revisited and a QC in 10 Rillington Place.
Oct 19, 2021 · Geoffrey Chater, who has died aged 100, was a character actor of quiet authority, affable assurance and polished charm for more than half a century in plays, films and on television.
