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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 15, 1931
Died
July 2, 2025
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also Known As
- ジェラルド・ハーパー
- Jerarudo Hāpā
Gerald Harper
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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
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Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
2008
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Todhunter
The Lady Vanishes
1979
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narrator
Princely Toys: One Man's Private Kingdom
1976
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8.0
Greg Miles
If It's a Man – Hang Up!
1975
6.6
Greg Miles
Thriller
1973
5.5
James Hadleigh
Hadleigh
1969
6.7
Brian
The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968
6.2
Croft
The Champions
1968
7.8
Lucius Vitellius
The Caesars
1968
6.0
James Hadleigh
Gazette
1968
Credits
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
2008
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The Lady Vanishes
as Todhunter
1979
6.0
Princely Toys: One Man's Private Kingdom
as narrator
1976
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🎬
If It's a Man – Hang Up!
as Greg Miles
1975
8.0
Thriller
as Greg Miles
1973
6.6
Hadleigh
as James Hadleigh
1969
5.5
The Shoes of the Fisherman
as Brian
1968
6.7
The Champions
as Croft
1968
6.2
The Caesars
as Lucius Vitellius
1968
7.8
Gazette
as James Hadleigh
1968
6.0
Cilla
as Self
1968
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Adam Adamant Lives!
1966
7.5
A Game of Murder
1966
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Strangler's Web
as Inspector Murray
1965
7.5
🎬
The Joe Baker Show
1965
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Gideon's Way
as Deputy Commander Rae Cox
1965
6.8
Public Eye
as Raymond Franks
1965
7.8
Wonderful Life
as Sheik / Scotsman / Harold
1964
4.3
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The Protectors
as Hon. Arthur Keir
1964
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The Punch and Judy Man
as 1st Drunk
1963
7.8
Out of This World
as Colonel Tanner
1962
4.3
The Young Ones
as Watts
1961
6.0
The Avengers
as Colonel Corf
1961
7.7
Tunes of Glory
as Major Hugo Macmillan
1960
7.1
The League of Gentlemen
as Captain Saunders
1960
7.0
No Hiding Place
1959
3.7
A Night to Remember
as 3rd Officer - Carpathia
1958
7.7
The Admirable Crichton
as Ernest
1957
6.9
Tiger in the Smoke
as Walter "Duds" Morrison
1956
6.5
The Dam Busters
as RAF Officer (uncredited)
1955
6.9