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Gerald Harper

Gerald Harper

Acting

February 15, 1931 – July 2, 2025 (died at 94)
London, England, UK
Male
16 Movies
15 TV Shows

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.

The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes

1979 6.0

as Todhunter

Age 48 (now 94)
The Admirable Crichton
The Admirable Crichton

The Admirable Crichton

1957 6.9

as Ernest

Age 26 (now 94)
Tunes of Glory
Tunes of Glory

Tunes of Glory

1960 7.1

as Major Hugo Macmillan

Age 29 (now 94)
The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen

1960 7.0

as Captain Saunders

Age 29 (now 94)
The Avengers
The Avengers

The Avengers

1961 7.8

as Colonel Corf

Age 29 (now 94)
3 eps
The Shoes of the Fisherman
The Shoes of the Fisherman

The Shoes of the Fisherman

1968 6.8

as Brian

Age 37 (now 94)
Adam Adamant Lives!
Adam Adamant Lives!

Adam Adamant Lives!

1966 7.5
Age 35 (now 94)
29 eps
The Punch and Judy Man
The Punch and Judy Man

The Punch and Judy Man

1963 7.9

as 1st Drunk

Age 32 (now 94)
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

1958 7.7

as 3rd Officer - Carpathia

Age 27 (now 94)
Hadleigh
Hadleigh

Hadleigh

1969 7.8

as James Hadleigh

Age 38 (now 94)
52 eps
If It's a Man – Hang Up!
II

If It's a Man – Hang Up!

1975 8.3

as Greg Miles

Age 44 (now 94)
Wonderful to Be Young!
Wonderful to Be Young!

Wonderful to Be Young!

1961 6.1

as Watts

Age 30 (now 94)
The Dam Busters
The Dam Busters

The Dam Busters

1955 6.9

as RAF Officer (uncredited)

Age 24 (now 94)
Tiger in the Smoke
Tiger in the Smoke

Tiger in the Smoke

1956 6.7

as Walter "Duds" Morrison

Age 25 (now 94)
Strangler's Web
Strangler's Web

Strangler's Web

1965 7.7

as Inspector Murray

Age 34 (now 94)
Wonderful Life
Wonderful Life

Wonderful Life

1964 4.9

as Sheik / Scotsman / Harold

Age 33 (now 94)