Joseph Marcell

Acting

Joseph Marcell

Born August 18, 1948Castries, Saint Lucia38 credits

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

Seahorse

Seahorse

Movie

2026

The Thursday Murder Club
6.6

The Thursday Murder Club

Movie

2025

Portraits of Dangerous Women
5.0

Portraits of Dangerous Women

Movie

2024

Hellboy: The Crooked Man
5.2

Hellboy: The Crooked Man

Movie

2024

Mammoth
6.8

Mammoth

TV

2024

Goodnight Henry
6.0

Goodnight Henry

Movie

2022

Filmography

Seahorse
2026SeahorseMovie
The Thursday Murder Club
2025The Thursday Murder Clubas Father MackieMovie
Portraits of Dangerous Women
2024Portraits of Dangerous Womenas ClaudeMovie
Hellboy: The Crooked Man
2024Hellboy: The Crooked Manas Reverend WattsMovie
Mammoth
2024Mammothas Roger BuckTV
Goodnight Henry
2022Goodnight Henryas Mr. PageantMovie
I Hate You
2022I Hate Youas RalphTV
F
2022Foldingas ErrolMovie
The Stranger in Our Bed
2022The Stranger in Our Bedas StefanMovie
The Exorcism of God
2022The Exorcism of Godas Father Michael LewisMovie
Bel-Air
2022Bel-Airas RomanTV
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion
2020The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunionas SelfMovie
The Man in the Hat
2020The Man in the Hatas Old ManMovie
Tamron Hall
2019Tamron Hallas Self - GuestTV
Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric Cross
2019Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric Crossas C.L.R. JamesMovie
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
2019The Boy Who Harnessed the Windas Chief WembeMovie
Lady Windermere's Fan
2018Lady Windermere's Fanas Lord LortonMovie
Wrapped Up In Christmas
2017Wrapped Up In Christmasas Jim NashMovie
Return to Zero
2014Return to Zeroas Dr. HarringtonMovie
Fedz
2013Fedzas Fast EddieMovie
Death in Paradise
2011Death in Paradiseas Alexander JacksonTV
Jericho
2005Jerichoas Clive MarloweTV
In the House
1995In the HouseTV
Sioux City
1994Sioux Cityas Dr. Darryl ReichertMovie
David Copperfield
1993David Copperfieldas Mr. Micawber (voice)Movie
A Touch of Frost
1992A Touch of Frostas Joshua RayTV
Die Kinder
1990Die Kinderas JoeTV
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Airas Geoffrey ButlerTV
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
1988Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleksas JohnMovie
Cry Freedom
1987Cry Freedomas MosesMovie
Playing Away
1987Playing Awayas RobboMovie
The Bill
1984The BillTV
End of the Line
1984End of the Lineas HarryMovie
F
1980Fancy WandersTV
Empire Road
1978Empire RoadTV
The Professionals
1977The Professionalsas NeroTV
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975Rumpole of the Baileyas Freddy RuingoTV
Doctor Who
1963Doctor Whoas JohnTV