{"id":16446,"date":"2026-06-07T01:18:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T22:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/patrik-godfri-akter-izvestnyj-po-filmam-vechnaya-lyubov-istoriya-zolushki-i-otverzhennye-skonchalsya-v-vozraste-93-let\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T12:17:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T09:17:39","slug":"patrick-godfrey-an-actor-known-for-his-roles-in-the-films-eternal-love-a-cinderella-story-and-les-miserables-has-died-at-the-age-of-93","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/patrik-godfri-akter-izvestnyj-po-filmam-vechnaya-lyubov-istoriya-zolushki-i-otverzhennye-skonchalsya-v-vozraste-93-let\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Godfrey, the actor known for his roles in A Cinderella Story and Les Mis\u00e9rables, has died at the age of 93."},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p> English actor Patrick Godfrey has died at the age of 93.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p> His agency said he died at home, surrounded by family, on Thursday, June 4.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p> Godfrey was known for his roles in television and films, including <em>\u00abEternal Love: A Cinderella Story\u00bb<\/em> , <em>\u00abA Room with a View\u00bb<\/em> , <em>\u00abLes Miserables\u00bb<\/em> \u0438 <em>\u00ab&quot;The Importance of Being Earnest.&quot;.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Patrick Godfrey, an English actor known for his role in the science fiction film &quot;\u00ab <em>Eternal Love: A Cinderella Story\u00bb<\/em> . He was 93 years old.<\/p>\n<p> Godfrey&#039;s talent agency, Markham Froggatt &amp; Irwin, announced his death in a statement posted on its website on Friday, June 5.<\/p>\n<p> \u00ab&quot;It is with deep sadness that we confirm that Patrick Godfrey passed away last night,&quot; the statement read. &quot;He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family.&quot;.<\/p>\n<p> The agency added: &quot;Paddy was an exceptionally talented actor and a wonderful person and he will be greatly missed.&quot;. <\/p>\n<p> Patrick Godfrey and Drew Barrymore in &quot;Everlasting Love: A Cinderella Story&quot; (1998). Photo: Moviestore\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p> Godfrey rose to fame with his role as Leonardo da Vinci in the film\u00ab <em>Eternal love<\/em> \u00bb&quot;1998, a modern adaptation of the classic fairy tale <em>about Cinderella<\/em> , which also stars Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott, Melanie Lynskey and Timothy West.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>Don&#039;t miss any news - subscribe to<\/strong> <strong>free daily newsletter PEOPLE<\/strong> <strong>, to stay up-to-date on the best PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> His other notable film credits include the films <em>\u00ab&quot;Clockwise&quot;\u00bb<\/em> (1986), <em>\u00abA Room with a View\u00bb<\/em> (1986), <em>\u00ab&quot;Maurice&quot;\u00bb<\/em> (1987), <em>\u00abThe Importance of Being Earnest\u00bb<\/em> (2002) and <em>\u00abOliver Twist\u00bb<\/em> (2005). He also played Captain Morrell in the film adaptation <em>\u00abThe Count of Monte Cristo\u00bb<\/em> 2002 and Monsieur Gillenormand in the film adaptation <em>\u00abLes Miserables<\/em> \u00bb 2012.<\/p>\n<p> In addition, Godfrey has appeared in dozens of television series over the decades, including <em>\u00abDoctor Who\u00bb<\/em> , <em>\u00abThe Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby\u00bb<\/em> , <em>\u00ab&quot;Catastrophe&quot;\u00bb<\/em> , <em>\u00abZ Cars\u00bb<\/em> , <em>\u00ab&quot;Scenario&quot;\u00bb<\/em> , <em>\u00abBlott on the Landscape\u00bb<\/em> , <em>\u00abDoctor Martin\u00bb<\/em> \u0438 <em>\u00abBramwell\u00bb<\/em> . <\/p>\n<p> Patrick Gaudry in &quot;Everlasting Love: A Cinderella Story&quot; (1998). Photo: 20th Century.<\/p>\n<p> The late actor was born in London in 1933. He began his career in the entertainment industry in 1956, joining the BBC Radio Drama Company, according to <em>Variety<\/em> . Godfrey made his film debut in 1972 as a house servant in the television adaptation of John Glenister and Robin Phillips&#039; play\u00ab <em>Miss Julie&quot;\u00bb<\/em> , staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company.<\/p>\n<p> Playwright Bill Rosenfield posted a tribute to Godfrey on Facebook, writing, in part: &quot;With a theatrical career spanning nearly 70 years (!), Patrick is a shining example of what it means to be a &#039;working actor.&#039; You&#039;ve seen him countless times in film over those decades.&quot;.<\/p>\n<p> After listing some of Godfrey&#039;s credits, Rosenfield described the actor&#039;s career as &quot;rich and full of ups and downs, something any actor would be proud of.&quot;.<\/p>\n<p> \u00ab&quot;Patrick was a wonderful man, a wonderful actor, and a great friend,&quot; Rosenfield concluded his eulogy. &quot;Rest in peace, dear man.&quot;.<\/p>\n<p> Godfrey is survived by his wife, actress Amanda Walker, and two children, Kate and Richard Godfrey.<\/p>\n<p> Read the original article on People.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW English actor Patrick Godfrey has died at the age of 93. 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