Geoffrey Sumner

Acting

Geoffrey Sumner

Born 20 November 1908 · Ilfracombe, Devon, England, UK · Died 29 September 1989 at 80

Speaker of "This is a journey into sound" as used in multiple songs.

Known for

Highlights

The Avengers1961 · Series · General Wilmot
Cul-de-sac1966 · Film · Christopher's Father
Doctor in the House1954 · Film · Forensic Lecturer (uncredited)
Mine Own Executioner1947 · Film · Parkinson
Paid to Kill1954 · Film · Chapter
The Happy Family1952 · Film · Sir Charles Spanniell

Filmography

Movies

27 films

There Goes The Bride1980 · Film · Gerald Drimond
Side by Side1975 · Film · Magistrate
That's Your Funeral1972 · Film · Lord Lieutenant
The Bone Grinder1968 · Film · Pedestrian
Cul-de-sac1966 · Film · Christopher's Father
The Open Door1966 · Film · Charles
All in Good Time1964 · Film · The Auctioneer
Band of Thieves1962 · Film · The Governor
I Only Arsked1958 · Film · Major Upshott-Bagley
Paid to Kill1954 · Film · Chapter
Doctor in the House1954 · Film · Forensic Lecturer (uncredited)
The Dog and the Diamonds1953 · Film · Mr. Gayford
Always a Bride1953 · Film · Teddy
Those People Next Door1953 · Film · F / Lt Claude Kimberley
Top Secret1952 · Film · Pike
The Happy Family1952 · Film · Sir Charles Spanniell
Appointment with Venus1951 · Film · Major - Vet. Corps
A Tale of Five Cities1951 · Film · Wingco
Traveller's Joy1950 · Film · Lord Tilbrook
Dark Secret1949 · Film · Jack Farrell
Helter Skelter1949 · Film · Humphrey Beagle
Robinson Charley1948 · Film · (voice)
Easy Money1948 · Film · Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Mine Own Executioner1947 · Film · Parkinson
While the Sun Shines1947 · Film · A Peer
Law and Disorder1940 · Film · Detective Delacroix
The Gang's All Here1939 · Film · Flats' Superintendent

Filmography

Series

7 shows

Life Begins at Forty1978 · Series · Sir James Cameron Bangore
ITV Playhouse1967 · Series · Pedestrian
Mystery and Imagination1966 · Series · Charles
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965 · Series · Jack
Marriage Lines1961 · Series · Mr Starling
The Avengers1961 · Series · General Wilmot
The Army Game1957 · Series · Major Upshot-Bagley