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Gerald Harper
Actor
Born February 15, 1931Died July 2, 2025 (94 years)
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.
Harper died at the age of 94 on 2 July 2025.
Filmography
| 1979 | The Lady Vanishes · as Todhunter |
| 1977 | The Flockton Flyer (TV Series) · as Master Of Foxhounds |
| 1973 | Thriller (1973) (TV Series) · as Greg Miles |
| 1969 | Hadleigh (TV Series) · as James Hadleigh |
| 1968 | The Shoes of the Fisherman · as Brian |
| 1968 | The Caesars (TV Series) · as Lucius Vitellius |
| 1968 | Gazette (TV Series) · as James Hadleigh |
| 1968 | The Champions (TV Series) · as Croft |
| 1966 | Adam Adamant Lives (TV Series) |
| 1966 | A Game of Murder (TV Series) · as Det. Insp. Jack Kerry |
| 1965 | Up Jumped a Swagman · as Publicity Man |
| 1965 | Strangler's Web · as Inspector Murray |
| 1965 | Public Eye (TV Series) · as Raymond Franks |
| 1964 | Gideon C.I.D. (TV Series) · as Deputy Commander Rae Cox |
| 1964 | Swingers' Paradise · as Sheik / Scotsman / Harold |
| 1963 | Stolen Hours · as Charlie - Party Guest |
| 1963 | First Night (TV Series) · as Klaus |
| 1963 | The Dick Emery Show (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1963 | Love Story (1963) (TV Series) · as Clive |
| 1963 | The Punch and Judy Man · as 1st Drunk |
| 1963 | The Human Jungle (TV Series) · as 1st Lawyer |
| 1963 | The Plane Makers (TV Series) · as Laurie Bamber |
| 1963 | Hancock (TV Series) · as Peter Penrose |
| 1962 | Out of This World (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Wonderful to Be Young! · as Watts |
| 1961 | Ghost Squad (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1961 | Drama 61-67 (TV Series) · as Editor's Secretary |
| 1961 | The Avengers (TV Series) · as Colonel Corf |
| 1960 | |
| 1960 | The League of Gentlemen · as Captain Saunders |
| 1960 | BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) · as Adrian |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place (TV Series) |
| 1959 | The Edgar Wallace Mysteries (TV Series) · as Inspector Murray |
| 1958 | A Night to Remember · as 3rd Officer - Carpathia |
| 1957 | Paradise Lagoon · as Ernest |
| 1957 | The DuPont Show of the Month (TV Series) · as Guildenstern |
| 1957 | Emergency-Ward 10 (TV Series) · as Capt. French |
| 1956 | Stars in Your Eyes · as Dicky |
| 1956 | Tiger in the Smoke · as Walter "duds" Morrison |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Ronnie |
| 1956 | The Extra Day · as Police Constable |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Chateau |
| 1955 | ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Dr. Herbert Faulkner |
| 1955 | The Dam Busters · as Raf Officer (uncredited) |