Gerald Harper
Birthday: 1931-02-15 | Place of Birth: London, England, UKGerald Harper (15 February 1931 – 2 July 2025) was an English actor, best known for his work on television, having played the title roles in Adam Adamant Lives! (1966–67) and Hadleigh (1969–76). He then returned to his main love, the theatre. Harper was married to actress Jane Downs from 1957 until they divorced in 1975. In 2001, when he was in his early seventies, he began a relationship with 30-year-old actress Sarah Alexander; the relationship ended when she left him for actor Peter Serafinowicz in 2002. Harper died at the age of 94 on 2 July 2025.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1980
The Lady Vanishes
as Todhunter
1975
If It's a Man – Hang Up!
as Greg Miles
1969
Hadleigh
as James Hadleigh
1968
Gazette
as James Hadleigh
1965
Strangler's Web
as Inspector Murray
1961
The Young Ones
as Watts
1957
The Admirable Crichton
as Ernest
1956
Stars in Your Eyes
as Dicky
