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Ian Bartholomew (born 23 August 1954) is a British actor and musician from Portsmouth, England who has worked widely in both theatre and television. In March 2018, Bartholomew joined the cast of ITV soap opera Coronation Street, as Geoff Metcalfe.
Ian Bartholomew was born in 1954 in Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Wonka (2023), Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre (2023) and A Prayer for the Dying (1987).
Jun 4, 2020 · Ian Bartholomew has become one of the most terrifying Coronation Street villains over recent months after subjecting his wife, Yasmeen Metcalfe, played by Shelley King, to unthinkable, coercive abuse. Since arriving on the cobbles in March 2018, Ian's chilling portrayal of Geoff has become more horrifying by the day.
Ian is a multi–award winning actor, singer and musician who has worked extensively in Theatre, Television, Radio and Film. Onstage he has worked at the National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company, in the West End, and in regional theatres across the UK.
Dec 10, 2020 · Coronation Street fans have been rejoicing at horrific abuser Geoff Metcalfe finally getting his comeuppance and dying – and no one is more relieved than actor Ian Bartholomew.
Theatre, TV and Film: Ian has worked as an actor extensively in Theatre, Television, Radio and Film since graduating from The Guildford School of Acting in 1976. From there he went straight into Theatre in Education, followed by Repertory seasons at Farnham, Colchester and Chichester.
Aug 23, 2022 · Despite playing what he described as a "nasty piece of work" in ITV's Coronation Street, one former soap star from Hampshire delivered an emotional audition during this year's Britain's Got Talent. Ian Bartholomew played the abusive Geoff Metcalfe, in a storyline that gripped viewers for months.
Feb 5, 2020 · How old is Geoff actor Ian Bartholomew in Coronation Street? Ian is 65 years old, was born in Portsmouth and grew up in Gosport. You might have spotted Ian in season five of Endeavour...
Sep 14, 2020 · As Coronation Street, the world’s longest-running soap opera moves back to six episodes a week, here is a top 10 of fascinating facts about wife abuser and public enemy number one Geoff Metcalfe, of Number 6, Coronation Street, Weatherfield, and Ian Bartholomew, who lives in the Cheshire town of Malpas, who plays Geoff on screen.
Ian is a singer, musician and composer and has sung on the original cast recordings of many West End shows, working with Stephen Sondheim, Pete Townshend, Don Black, George Fenton.
