Gerald Harper
Known for Acting · 31 credits
- Born
- 1931-02-15
- Died
- 2025-07-02
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Also known as
- ジェラルド・ハーパー · Jerarudo Hāpā
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (15)
The Avengers
1961
as Colonel Corf
No Hiding Place
1959
The Champions
1968
as Croft
Thriller
1973
as Greg Miles
Public Eye
1965
as Raymond Franks
Gideon's Way
1965
as Deputy Commander Rae Cox
Adam Adamant Lives!
1966
Cilla
1968
as Self
Hadleigh
1969
as James Hadleigh
Out of This World
1962
as Colonel Tanner
The Caesars
1968
as Lucius Vitellius
The Protectors
1964
as Hon. Arthur Keir
Gazette
1968
as James Hadleigh
A Game of Murder
1966
as Det. Insp. Jack Kerry
The Joe Baker Show
1965
Movies (16)
A Night to Remember
1958
as 3rd Officer - Carpathia
The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968
as Brian
The Admirable Crichton
1957
as Ernest
The Lady Vanishes
1979
as Todhunter
The Dam Busters
1955
as RAF Officer (uncredited)
The League of Gentlemen
1960
as Captain Saunders
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
2008
Tunes of Glory
1960
as Major Hugo Macmillan
Wonderful Life
1964
as Sheik / Scotsman / Harold
Wonderful to Be Young!
1961
as Watts
Tiger in the Smoke
1956
as Walter "Duds" Morrison
Strangler's Web
1965
as Inspector Murray
Princely Toys: One Man's Private Kingdom
1976
as narrator
The Punch and Judy Man
1963
as 1st Drunk
Stars in Your Eyes
1956
as Dicky
If It's a Man – Hang Up!
1975
as Greg Miles
About Gerald Harper
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 Ju… With 31 credits spanning from 1955 to 2008, Gerald Harper has appeared in 16 films and 15 TV shows.
Fans searching for Gerald Harper movies, Gerald Harper filmography, or the latest projects starring Gerald Harper can stream many of these titles on CineFlixo, free and in HD, with no subscription required.
Most Popular Gerald Harper Movies
- A Night to Remember (1958) — as 3rd Officer - Carpathia
- The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968) — as Brian
- The Admirable Crichton (1957) — as Ernest
- The Lady Vanishes (1979) — as Todhunter
- The Dam Busters (1955) — as RAF Officer (uncredited)
Where to Watch Gerald Harper Films
Most Gerald Harper movies and series are available to stream on CineFlixo in full HD, completely free and without signup. Browse the complete filmography above to jump directly to any title. For more films and the latest web series featuring Gerald Harper, check our movies catalogue and browse page.