# Geoffrey Copleston

Gerald Geoffrey Copleston (18 March 1921 – 6 October 1998) was an English actor, voice actor, and translator who worked primarily in Italian genre cinema. He worked on more than one hundred films beginning in 1956, including many English-language dubs of European films.

## Filmography
### Live-action roles

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1956 | War and Peace | French Officer | Uncredited |
| 1965 | War Italian Style | American Colonel | Uncredited |
| 1965 | James Tont operazione U.N.O. | Secret Service Director | uncredited |
| 1966 | Me, Me, Me... and the Others | Traveller in restaurant | Uncredited |
| 1966 | James Tont operazione D.U.E. | Secret Service Director | |
| 1966 | The Hills Run Red | Brian Horner | |
| 1966 | 7 Golden Women Against Two 07: Treasure Hunt | Martin Borman | |
| 1966 | Perry Grant, agente di ferro | Chief Bowles | |
| 1966 | Superargo Versus Diabolicus | Conrad, the Council President | |
| 1967 | Matchless | Arthur | Uncredited |
| 1967 | Riderà! | J.K. Deline | |
| 1968 | Il profeta | Bagni | |
| 1968 | The Girl Who Couldn't Say No | Bald Man | Uncredited |
| 1968 | Seven Times Seven | Chief Inspector | Uncredited |
| 1969 | Detective Belli | Chief of Police | |
| 1969 | One on Top of the Other | District Attorney | Uncredited |
| 1971 | Scipio the African | Senator | Uncredited |
| 1971 | Paid in Blood | Alec Quinter | Uncredited |
| 1973 | Bread and Chocolate | Paolo Boegli | |
| 1974 | The Night Porter | Kurt Mahler | |
| 1975 | Red Coat | RCMP Chief | |
| 1976 | Salon Kitty | Dinner Guest | Uncredited |
| 1976 | Mimì Bluette... fiore del mio giardino | | |
| 1976 | A Matter of Time | Hotel Manager | |
| 1976 | The Big Operator | The Texan | |
| 1977 | A Man Called Magnum | German Boss | |
| 1977 | Beyond Good and Evil | House Guest | Uncredited |
| 1977 | Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals | Wilkes | |
| 1977 | Sahara Cross | Colonel | |
| 1978 | The Greatest Battle | SS General Jürgens | |
| 1978 | Io tigro, tu tigri, egli tigra | The General | Uncredited |
| 1979 | Lovers and Liars | Male Bystander | |
| 1979 | Lobster for Breakfast | Duchamp | |
| 1979 | Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot | Archibald Gold | |
| 1979 | Velvet Hands | Benny | |
| 1980 | The Pumaman | Sir George Bradley | |
| 1980 | S*H*E | UN Speaker | |
| 1980 | The Warning | Procuratore Vesce | |
| 1980 | Savage Breed | Conti | |
| 1980 | Mia moglie è una strega | Autista | |
| 1981 | Bianco, rosso e Verdone | Russian Man | Uncredited |
| 1981 | The Black Cat | Inspector Flynn | |
| 1981 | Bollenti spiriti | Dr. Eric Stainer | |
| 1982 | Dio li fa poi li accoppia | The Burgomaster of Kellenborg | Uncredited |
| 1982 | Buona come il pane | Colonel Vittorio Bisceglie | |
| 1983 | Notturno | Ambassador | Uncredited |
| 1983 | Stangata napoletana | | |
| 1983 | Il tassinaro | American Tourist | |
| 1984 | One Hundred Days in Palermo | Judge | Uncredited |
| 1984 | Vediamoci chiaro | Mercalli | |
| 1985 | The Assisi Underground | Police Chief Bertolucci | |
| 1985 | Madman at War | German Commander | |
| 1985 | Wild Team | Harker | |
| 1986 | Detective School Dropouts | Mr. Hamelfarm | |
| 1987 | The Belly of an Architect | Caspetti | |
| 1987 | The Sicilian | Pathe Journalist | |
| 1988 | Big Man | Henry Winterbottom | TV movie |
| 1989 | Robot Jox | Confederation Commissioner | |
| 1989 | Willy Signori e vengo da lontano | Direttore del giornale | |
| 1989 | The Betrothed | Merchant | 3 episodes |
| 1990 | The Dark Sun | | |
| 1990 | Black Cobra 3: The Manila Connection | The Senator | Uncredited |
| 1990 | The Godfather Part III | Priest | Uncredited |
| 1990 | Frankenstein Unbound | Innkeeper | |
| 1990 | A Season of Giants | Taddeo Taddei | TV movie |
| 1990 | C'è posto per tutti | Americano | |
| 1991 | The Pit and the Pendulum | Butcher | |
| 1992 | L'amante scomoda | Mr. Manzetti | |
| 1993 | Killer Rules | Chairman of the Board | TV movie |
| 1994 | The Web of Silence - A.I.D.S. | Walter's Father | |
| 1994 | Klon | | |
| 1995 | The Second Time | Stefano | Uncredited |
| 1996 | Fatal Frames | Mr. Fairbrain | |
| 1998 | Besieged | Sweaty Man | Uncredited |

### Partial dubbing roles

| Year | Title | Role | Actor |
| 1969 | The Battle of El Alamein | General Schwartz | Gérard Herter |
| 1969 | Machine Gun McCain | Priest | Euplio Moscusu |
| 1971 | Blackie the Pirate | DeLussac | Carlo Reali |
| 1972 | Don't Torture a Duckling | Police Commissioner | Virgilio Gazzolo |
| 1974 | Emergency Squad | Calò | Antonio La Raina |
| 1974 | What Have They Done to Your Daughters? | Dr. Concotti | Francesco D'Adda |
| 1975 | Deep Red | Bardi | Piero Mazzinghi |
| 1975 | Manhunt in the City | Ludovico Mieli | Claudio Gora |
| 1976 | Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man | Sergeant | Sergio Ammirata |
| 1976 | The Cop in Blue Jeans | Barkeep | Domenico Cianfriglia |
| 1976 | Violent Naples | Antinori | Attilio Duse |
| 1976 | The Big Racket | Chief | Edy Biagetti |
| 1977 | Suspiria | Professor Milius | Rudolf Schündler |
| 1977 | The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist | Marchetti | Marco Guglielmi |
| 1977 | The Heroin Busters | Ross | Ferdinando Poggi |
| 1977 | La belva col mitra | Caroli | Vittorio Duse |
| 1978 | Convoy Busters | Degan | Massimo Serato |
| 1979 | Master with Cracked Fingers | Big Boss | Yeong-Mun Kwon |
| 1980 | Cannibal Holocaust | NYU Chancellor | Paolo Paoloni |
| 1980 | Eaten Alive! | Jonas Melvin | Ivan Rassimov |
| 1980 | Nightmare City | Mr. Desmond | Ugo Bologna |
| 1982 | 1990: The Bronx Warriors | Samuel Fisher | Ennio Girolami |