Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1931-02-15
Day of Death
2025-07-02
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Gerald Harper
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.
Filmography (16)
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
2008
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Todhunter
The Lady Vanishes
1979
⭐ 0
Role:
narrator
Princely Toys: One Man's Private Kingdom
1976No Image
⭐ 8.2
Role:
Greg Miles
If It's a Man – Hang Up!
1975
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Brian
The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968
⭐ 7.7
Role:
Inspector Murray
Strangler's Web
1965
⭐ 4.9
Role:
Sheik / Scotsman / Harold
Wonderful Life
1964
⭐ 7.9
Role:
1st Drunk
The Punch and Judy Man
1963
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Watts
Wonderful to Be Young!
1961
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Major Hugo Macmillan
Tunes of Glory
1960
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Captain Saunders
The League of Gentlemen
1960
⭐ 7.7
Role:
3rd Officer - Carpathia
A Night to Remember
1958
⭐ 6.9
Role:
Ernest
The Admirable Crichton
1957
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Dicky
Stars in Your Eyes
1956
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Walter "Duds" Morrison
