Actor
Joseph Marcell
Born August 18, 1948 in Castries, Saint Lucia23 films
Joseph Marcell (born 18 August 1948) is a St Lucian born, British actor, best known for his role as Geoffrey the Englishbutler on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from its beginning in September 1990, until its final episode in May 1996. Born in Saint Lucia, he moved to England at the age of nine, and currently resides in Southall, Ealing, in London.
Start here
The best way into Joseph Marcell's work
First watchThe Boy Who Harnessed the Wind20197.9as Chief WembeAgainst all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.View filmEssential films
Ranked by acclaim and reach
Filmography
23 films as actor- 2026SeahorseCyrus
- 2025The Thursday Murder ClubFather Mackie
- 2024Portraits of Dangerous WomenClaude
- 2024Hellboy: The Crooked ManReverend Watts
- 2022Goodnight HenryMr. Pageant
- 2022FoldingErrol
- 2022The Stranger in Our BedStefan
- 2022The Exorcism of GodFather Michael Lewis
- 2020The Man in the HatOld Man
- 2019Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric CrossC.L.R. James
- 2019The Boy Who Harnessed the WindChief Wembe
- 2018Battledream Chronicles: A New BeginningZeus Thunderking
- 2018Lady Windermere's FanLord Lorton
- 2017Wrapped Up In ChristmasJim Nash
- 2014Return to ZeroDr. Harrington
- 2013FedzFast Eddie
- 2012Much Ado About Nothing - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeLeonato
- 1994Sioux CityDr. Darryl Reichert
- 1993David CopperfieldMr. Micawber (voice)
- 1988Doctor Who: Remembrance of the DaleksJohn
- 1987Cry FreedomMoses
- 1987Playing AwayRobbo
- 1984End of the LineHarry