Top Celebrity Names Starting With Geoffrey

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   Geoffrey Rush

   Age 60 Male
   

   Actor

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   Geoffrey Roy Rush is an Australian actor and film producer. He is one of the few people who has won the "Triple Crown of Acting": an Academy Award, a Tony Award and an Emmy Award. He has won one Academy Award for acting (from four nominations), three British Academy Film Awards (from five nominations), two Golden Globe Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. He is the foundation President of the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts.… read more

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   Geoffrey Boycott

   Age 71 Male
   

   Cricketer

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   Geoffrey Boycott OBE is a former Yorkshire and England cricketer. In a prolific and sometimes controversial playing career from 1962 to 1986, Boycott established himself as one of England's most successful opening batsmen. Since retiring as a player, Boycott has found further success as a cricket commentator. Boycott made his international debut in a 1964 Test match against Australia.… read more

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   Geoffrey Giuliano

   Age 58 Male
   

   Actor, Musician, Writer

   
   

   Geoffrey Giuliano is an American author, radio personality and film actor, best known for his biographies of The Beatles members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison, and of musician Pete Townshend.… read more

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   Geoffrey Holder

   Age 81 Male
   

   Actor, Costumier, Choreographer

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   Geoffrey Richard Holder is a Trinidadian actor, choreographer, director, dancer, painter, costume designer, singer and voice-over artist.

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   Geoffrey Tozer

   1954 - 2009 Male
   

   Australian Pianist

   
   

   Geoffrey Peter Bede Hawkshaw Tozer was an Australian classical pianist and composer. As a child prodigy, he composed an opera at the age of eight, and became the youngest recipient of a Churchill Fellowship award at 13. His career included tours of Europe, America, Australia and China, where he performed the Yellow River Concerto to an estimated audience of 80 million people.… read more

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   Geoffrey Pyke

   1893 - 1948 Male
   

   Inventor & Spy

   
   

   Geoffrey Nathaniel Joseph Pyke was an English journalist, educationalist, and later an inventor whose clever, but unorthodox, ideas could be difficult to implement. In lifestyle and appearance, he fitted the common stereotype of a scientist-engineer-inventor or in British slang, a "boffin".… read more

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   Geoffrey Howe

   Age 85 Male
   

   Politician, Thatcher, Cabinet Minister

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   Richard Edward Geoffrey Howe, Baron Howe of Aberavon, CH, QC, PC is a former British Conservative politician. He was Margaret Thatcher's longest-serving Cabinet minister, successively holding the posts of Chancellor of the Exchequer, Foreign Secretary, and finally Leader of the House of Commons and Deputy Prime Minister. His resignation on 1 November 1990 is widely considered to have precipitated Thatcher's own downfall three weeks later.… read more

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   Geoffrey Chaucer

   1343 - 1400 Male
   

   Author and Poet

   
   

   Geoffrey Chaucer, known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages and was the first poet to have been buried in Poet's Corner of Westminster Abbey. While he achieved fame during his lifetime as an author, philosopher, alchemist and astronomer, composing a scientific treatise on the astrolabe for his ten year-old son Lewis, Chaucer also maintained an active career in the civil service as a bureaucrat, courtier and diplomat.… read more

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   Geoffrey Palmer

   Age 85 Male
   

   Actor

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   Geoffrey Dyson Palmer, OBE is an English actor, known for his roles in such British television sitcoms as Butterflies and As Time Goes By.

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    Geoffrey Ballard

    1932 - 2008 Male
    

    Geophysicist, Businessman, Counsel

    
    

    Geoffrey Ballard, CM, OBC was a Canadian geophysicist and businessman. A long time advocate of replacing the internal combustion engine, in 1979 Ballard founded what would become Ballard Power Systems to develop commercial applications of the proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEM). Acknowledged worldwide as the father of the fuel cell industry, Time named him a "Hero for the Planet" in 1999.… read more

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    Geoffrey

    1142 - 1212 Male
    

    Bishop of Lincoln; Lord Chancellor; Archbishop of York

    
    

    Geoffrey was an illegitimate son of Henry II, King of England, who became Bishop-elect of Lincoln and Archbishop of York. The identity of his mother is uncertain, but she may have been named Ykenai. Geoffrey held a number of minor clerical offices before becoming Bishop of Lincoln in 1173, although he was not ordained a priest until 1189.… read more

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    Geoffrey Palmer

    Age 70 Male
    

    Prime Minister of New Zealand, Politician, Academic

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    Sir Geoffrey Winston Russell Palmer, KCMG, AC, SC, served as the 33rd Prime Minister of New Zealand from August 1989 until September 1990, leading the Fourth Labour Government. He was responsible for considerable reforms of the country's legal and constitutional framework, such as the creation of the Constitution Act 1986, New Zealand Bill of Rights, Imperial Laws Application Act and the State Sector Act.… read more

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    Geoffrey Perkins

    1953 - 2008 Male
    

    Comedy Writer, Producer and Actor

    
    

    Geoffrey Howard Perkins was a comedy producer, writer and performer, and an important figure in British comedy broadcasting. This was recognised in December 2008 when he was awarded with an Outstanding Contribution to Comedy Award.… read more

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    Geoffrey Robinson

    Age 74 Male
    

    Member of Parliament, Politician, General

    
    

    Geoffrey Robinson is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Coventry North West since 1976. He was Paymaster General from May 1997 to January 1999, resigning after it was revealed that he had lent his government colleague Peter Mandelson £373,000 to buy a house. From 1996 to 2008 he was the owner of the New Statesman, a centre-left weekly political magazine.… read more

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    Geoffrey Parsons

    1929 - 1995 Male
    

    Pianist, Accompanist, Musician

    
    

    Geoffrey Penwill Parsons AO OBE was an Australian pianist, most particularly notable as an accompanist to singers and instrumentalists. After the retirement of Gerald Moore, he was generally considered the world’s finest and most sympathetic accompanist of lieder singers, "elevating the role of the accompanist to new heights with his musicality, authority and quiet strength of playing."… read more

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    Geoffrey Hughes

    Age 68 Male
    

    Actor, Politician, Military Person

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    Geoffrey Hughes, DL is an English actor. As well as a wide range of TV and film appearances, Hughes is best known for a series of supporting roles in popular UK television dramas. He played Vernon Scripps in the British drama series Heartbeat (2001–05, 2007); Twiggy in the popular television comedy The Royle Family (1998–2000, 2006, 2008); Onslow in the sitcom Keeping Up Appearances (1990–95) and Eddie Yeats in the soap opera Coronation Street (1974–83, 1987).… read more

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    Geoffrey Blainey

    Age 82 Male
    

    Historian, President, Writer

    
    

    Geoffrey Norman Blainey AC, is a prominent Australian historian and commentator with a wide international audience. He is said to be the “most prolific, wide-ranging, inventive, and - in the 1980s and 1990s - most controversial of Australia’s living historians. ” Between 1967 and 2007 he was chairman or member of a wide range of the Australian Government’s councils, boards and committees.… read more

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    Geoffrey Johnson Smith

    1924 - 2010 Male
    

    Member of Parliament, Politician, Electrical Engineer

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    Sir Geoffrey Johnson-Smith, PC, DL was a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1959 to 2001, with only a brief interruption in the 1960s. The son of an electrical engineer, he was always proud of his birth city. He joined the Royal Artillery straight from Charterhouse School in 1942 and after the war was demobilised as a captain. At Lincoln College, Oxford, he read PPE.… read more

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    Geoffrey Lawler

    Age 57 Male
    

    Conservative Party Politician In the United Kingdom

    
    

    Geoffrey John Lawler is a British politician and public affairs consultant. He was a Conservative Party Member of Parliament, representing Bradford North, for one term.

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    Geoffrey Bayldon

    Age 88 Male
    

    Actor

    
    

    Geoffrey Bayldon is a British actor. After playing roles in many dramas including Shakespeare, he became known for portraying the title role of the children's series Catweazle, after turning down the opportunity to play both the First and Second Doctors in the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. Bayldon's other long-running parts include the Crowman in Worzel Gummidge (1979–81) and Magic Grandad in the BBC television series Watch (1995).… read more

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    Geoffrey Shovelton

    Age 76 Male
    

    Singer, Tenor, Musician

    
    

    Geoffrey Shovelton is an English singer and illustrator best known for his performances with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in the 1970s. After a brief teaching career, Shovelton began to perform professionally in oratorio and opera. He joined the D'Oyly Carte Opera company in 1975, playing the leading tenor roles in the Gilbert and Sullivan operas until the company closed in 1982. He also made a few recordings with the company.… read more

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    Geoffrey Burgon

    1941 - 2010 Male
    

    Composer, Musician

    
    

    Geoffrey Alan Burgon was a British composer notable for his television and film themes.

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    Geoffrey Edelsten

    Age 69 Male
    

    Australian Businessman

    
    

    Geoffrey Walter Edelsten is an Australian medical entrepreneur. He was the first private owner of a major Australian football team when he bought the Sydney Swans Football Club in 1985. Edelsten was formerly a general practitioner, but was deregistered in New South Wales in 1988 and also in Victoria. In 1990, Edelsten spent a year in jail for soliciting an underworld figure, Christopher Dale Flannery, to assault a former patient and for perverting the course of justice.… read more