Geoffrey Beevers

Geoffrey Beevers
Born	1941 (age 82–83)
Occupation	Actor
Spouse(s)	Caroline John (1970–2012) (her death)
Children	Daisy Ben Tom

Geoffrey Beevers (born 1941), is a British actor who has appeared in many different television roles.

Beevers has worked extensively at the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond upon Thames, both as an actor (including the title role in Jules Romain's Doctor Knock, 1994); and as an adaptor/director of George Eliot's novel Adam Bede (February 1990), for which he won a Time Out Award, and Balzac's Père Goriot (February 1994).

He has appeared in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who on two occasions, the most notable playing the second Master in the serial The Keeper of Traken. He has also appeared in some of the Big Finish Productions audio dramas based on Doctor Who (Dust Breeding, Master, Trail of the White Worm). He also acted the vicar in the film Goodnight Mister Tom, and appeared in the 1978 television film The Nativity. For Channel 4 Television (UK), in 1988, he played a Wainwright (Member of Parliament) in A Very British Coup. More recently, he played a small role in the remake of Clash of the Titans as a noble of Basilica.

He was married to Caroline John, who portrayed the Third Doctor's companion Liz Shaw, until her death on 5 June 2012.

As of March 2013 he was playing opposite Helen Mirren in Peter Morgan's play "The Audience" at The Gielgud Theatre.

External links

• Geoffrey Beevers at IMDb
• Univ.of Texas' Shakespeare Studies - Brief Biography with a comprehensive list of television,film, and theatre roles