Joseph Marcell

Biography

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 2026
The Thursday Murder Club 2025 ★ 6.6
Hellboy: The Crooked Man 2024 ★ 5.1
Mammoth 2024 ★ 6.8
Bel-Air 2022 ★ 7.7
The Exorcism of God 2022 ★ 7.1
The Stranger in Our Bed 2022 ★ 5.7
I Hate You 2022 ★ 6.0
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2019 ★ 7.9
Return to Zero 2014 ★ 6.6
Death in Paradise 2011 ★ 7.4
Jericho 2005 ★ 7.3
In the House 1995 ★ 7.8
Sioux City 1994 ★ 5.0
David Copperfield 1993 ★ 6.3
A Touch of Frost 1992 ★ 7.5
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air 1990 ★ 7.9
Die Kinder 1990 ★ 6.8
Cry Freedom 1987 ★ 7.0
The Bill 1984 ★ 6.8
Empire Road 1978 ★ 7.5
The Professionals 1977 ★ 7.6
Rumpole of the Bailey 1975 ★ 7.1
Doctor Who 1963 ★ 7.9