Joseph Marcell

Acting • 1948-08-18 • Castries, Saint Lucia

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.

Known For

7.9

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

1990

7.9

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

2019

7.1

The Exorcism of God

2022

5.1

Hellboy: The Crooked Man

2024

5.7

The Stranger in Our Bed

2022

6.7

Mammoth

2024

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Filmography

2026
SeahorseFilm
Cyrus
2025
The Thursday Murder ClubFilm
Father Mackie
★ 6.6
2024
Hellboy: The Crooked ManFilm
Reverend Watts
★ 5.1
2024
MammothTV
Roger Buck • 7 episodes
★ 6.7
2024
Portraits of Dangerous WomenFilm
Claude
★ 5.0
2022
The Exorcism of GodFilm
Father Michael Lewis
★ 7.1
2022
Bel-AirTV
Roman • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
2022
The Stranger in Our BedFilm
Stefan
★ 5.7
2022
I Hate YouTV
Ralph • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
2022
Goodnight HenryFilm
Mr. Pageant
★ 6.0
2022
FoldingFilm
Errol
2020
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ReunionFilm
Self
★ 8.1
2020
The Man in the HatFilm
Old Man
★ 6.2
2019
The Tamron Hall ShowTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 4.7
2019
The Boy Who Harnessed the WindFilm
Chief Wembe
★ 7.9
2019
Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric CrossFilm
C.L.R. James
★ 7.0
2018
Lady Windermere's FanFilm
Lord Lorton
★ 10.0
2018
Battledream Chronicles: A New BeginningFilm
Zeus Thunderking
2017
Wrapped Up In ChristmasFilm
Jim Nash
★ 6.8
2014
Return to ZeroFilm
Dr. Harrington
★ 6.6
2013
FedzFilm
Fast Eddie
★ 3.0
2012
Much Ado About Nothing - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeFilm
Leonato
★ 8.0
2011
Death in ParadiseTV
Alexander Jackson • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
2005
JerichoTV
Clive Marlowe • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
1995
In the HouseTV
★ 7.8
1994
Sioux CityFilm
Dr. Darryl Reichert
★ 5.1
1993
David CopperfieldFilm
Mr. Micawber (voice)
★ 6.4
1992
A Touch of FrostTV
Joshua Ray • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirTV
Geoffrey Butler • 148 episodes
★ 7.9
1990
Die KinderTV
Joe • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1988
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the DaleksFilm
John
★ 8.9
1987
Cry FreedomFilm
Moses
★ 7.0
1987
Playing AwayFilm
Robbo
★ 6.0
1987
First SightTV
Mik • 1 episodes
1984
The BillTV
★ 6.8
1984
End of the LineFilm
Harry
1980
Fancy WandersTV
Alastair • 7 episodes
1978
Empire RoadTV
★ 7.5
1977
The ProfessionalsTV
Nero • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
1975
Rumpole of the BaileyTV
Freddy Ruingo • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1965
The TroubleshootersTV
Elijah • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
1963
Doctor WhoTV
John • 1 episodes
★ 7.9