Actor
Gerald Harper
95 years · London, England, UK · 16 films
Gerald Harper (15 February 1931 – 2 July 2025) was an English actor, best known for his work on television, having played the title roles in Adam Adamant Lives! (1966–67) and Hadleigh (1969–76). He then returned to his main love, the theatre. Harper was married to actress Jane Downs from 1957 until they divorced in 1975. In 2001, when he was in his early seventies, he began a relationship with 30-year-old actress Sarah Alexander; the relationship ended when she left him for actor Peter Serafinowicz in 2002. Harper died at the age of 94 on 2 July 2025.
Best known for
A Night to Remember
1958 · 3rd Officer - Carpathia
On Plex
The Dam Busters
1955 · RAF Officer (uncredited)
On Kanopy
The League of Gentlemen
1960 · Captain Saunders
On Criterion Channel
The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968 · Brian
The Lady Vanishes
1979 · Todhunter
On Tubi TV
Tunes of Glory
1960 · Major Hugo Macmillan
On Mometu
Filmography 16
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
2008 · Actor
The Craig Ferguson Story
1990 · Stage Doorman
The Lady Vanishes
1979 · Todhunter
On Tubi TV
Princely Toys: One Man's Private Kingdom
1976 · narrator
The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968 · Brian
Strangler's Web
1965 · Inspector Murray
Wonderful Life
1964 · Sheik / Scotsman / Harold
The Punch and Judy Man
1963 · 1st Drunk
The Young Ones
1961 · Watts
Tunes of Glory
1960 · Major Hugo Macmillan
On Mometu
The League of Gentlemen
1960 · Captain Saunders
On Criterion Channel
A Night to Remember
1958 · 3rd Officer - Carpathia
On Plex
The Admirable Crichton
1957 · Ernest
On Tubi TV
Stars in Your Eyes
1956 · Dicky
Tiger in the Smoke
1956 · Walter "Duds" Morrison
The Dam Busters
1955 · RAF Officer (uncredited)
On Kanopy