Edward Kelsey

Actor · Died April 23, 2019, aged 88 · Petersfield, Hampshire, England, UK

Edward Harry Kelsey (June 4, 1930 – April 23, 2019) was an English actor. He was best known for voicing the role of Joe Grundy for 34 years in The Archers on BBC Radio 4 and for voicing various other characters on television.

Biography from TMDB.

Born: June 4, 1930
Died: April 23, 2019 (aged 88)
From: Petersfield, Hampshire, England, UK
Works as: Actor
Titles: 7 on MovieCove · 44 credits in all
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Down 50% in 30 days

What are Edward Kelsey's films like?

Roles they play

2 analyzed roles

Mentoras Colonel K in Danger Mouse (1981)
Heraldas Colonel K in Danger Mouse (1981)

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Edward Kelsey's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 6 of their 7 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

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Filmography

44 credits, 7 with a MovieCove page.

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit(2005)
as Mr. Growbag (voice)
Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all films
Henry VIII (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)
Show 2 episodes · as Campeggio
Brush with Fate(2003)
as Amsterdam Shopkeeper
Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all films
Victory (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)
as Second Billiard Player
Truckers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1992)
as The Thing (voice)
Truckers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1992)
Show 13 episodes · as The Thing (voice)
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1990)
as (voice)
More Children's Holiday Favourites (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1990)
as Baron Silas Greenback/Colonel K (voice)
More Children's Summer Stories (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1989)
as Baron Silas Greenback/Colonel K (voice)
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1989)
as Baron Silas Greenback/Colonel K (voice)
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1989)
as Baron Silas Greenback/Colonel K (voice)
Campion(1989)
Show 2 episodes · as George Willsmore
Midcredits score: 73rd percentile of all shows
The Most Dangerous Man in the World (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1988)
as Fendoglu
Children's Favourites - Volume 1 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1988)
as Baron Silas Greenback/Colonel K (voice)
The Reluctant Dragon (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1987)
as (voice)
Crystalstone (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1987)
as Hook
Dempsey and Makepeace (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1985)
Show 1 episode · as Stavros
Anna of the Five Towns (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1985)
Show 3 episodes · as Titus Price
The Tripods (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1984)
Show 1 episode · Actor
The Wind in the Willows(1983)
as (voice)
Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all films
Reilly: Ace of Spies(1983)
Show 1 episode · as Prosecutor
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows
Danger Mouse(1981)
Show 89 episodes · as Colonel K / Baron Greenback (voice)
Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1979)
as Edu
Minder (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1979)
Show 1 episode · as Foreman
Shoestring (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1979)
Show 1 episode · as DCS Rouse
The Talking Parcel (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1978)
Actor
Angels (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1975)
Show 2 episodes · Actor
The Fortunes of Nigel (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1974)
Show 1 episode · as Tipstaff
Colditz (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1972)
Show 1 episode · as French Doctor
Doomwatch (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1970)
Show 1 episode · as Captain Tommy Gort
Manhunt (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1970)
Show 1 episode · as Bonnefoy
Paul Temple (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1969)
Show 1 episode · Actor
The Expert (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1968)
Show 1 episode · as Jimmy · as Workman
Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1966)
as Resno
You Can't Win (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1966)
Show 1 episode · Actor
King of the River (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1966)
Show 1 episode · as Pub Regular
The Mask of Janus (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1965)
Show 1 episode · as Dejan
Doctor Who: The Romans (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1965)
as Slave Buyer
Public Eye (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1965)
Show 1 episode · Actor
Doctor Who(1963)
Show 4 episodes · as Edu · as Slave Buyer
Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows
The Saint (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1962)
Show 1 episode · as Williams
Dr. Finlay's Casebook (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1962)
Show 1 episode · Actor
Z-Cars (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1962)
Show 6 episodes · Actor
The Avengers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1961)
Show 1 episode · as Gerry

Career shape

Highest rated

The Wind in the Willows (1983)

Midcredits 90^th

Film career

19832005

Peak 2005 · steadily prominent in film for years. Film roles by billing, audience size and rating; 25+ votes. A show carries a single first-air date, so shows are not on the curve.