ACTOR
Leo McKern
Known for Great Performances · Play for Today
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Reginald "Leo" McKern, AO (16 March 1920 – 23 July 2002) was an Australian-born English actor who appeared in numerous British and Australian television programmes and movies, and more than 200 stage roles. Description above from the Wikipedia article leo McKern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born
- Mar 16, 1920
- Died
- Jul 23, 2002
- Birthplace
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Reginald "Leo" McKern, AO (16 March 1920 – 23 July 2002) was an Australian-born English actor who appeared in numerous British and Australian television programmes and movies, and more than 200 stage roles.
Description above from the Wikipedia article leo McKern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
Murder in the CathedralThird Knight
1951
All for MaryGaston Nikopopoulos
1955
X: The UnknownInspector McGill
1956
Time Without PityRobert Stanford
1957
A Tale of Two CitiesOld Bailey
1958
Chain of EventsWriter
1958
The Mouse That RoaredBenter
1959
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
1959
Web of EvidenceMcEvoy
1959
Yesterday's EnemyMax
1959
Jazz BoatSupr. Baker
1960
Scent of MysteryTommy Kennedy
1960
Danger! Men WorkingJerry McMahon
1961
Mr. TopazeMuche
1961
The Day the Earth Caught FireBill Maguire
1961
The InspectorBrandt
1962
Doctor in DistressMr. Harry "Luther" Heilbronn (uncredited)
1963
A Jolly Bad FellowProfessor Kerris Bowles-Ottery
1964
Children of the Damned(uncredited)
1964
Hot Enough for JuneSimoneva
1964
King and CountryCapt. O'Sullivan
1964
The Horse Without a HeadRoublot
1964TL
The Life of GalileoGalileo
1964
Help!Clang
1965
Tea Party
1965
The Amorous Adventures of Moll FlandersGauner Squint
1965TD
The Drinking PartySocrates
1965
A Man for All SeasonsThomas Cromwell
1966
Alice in WonderlandDuchess
1966TD
The Death of SocratesSocrates
1966MN
Mafia No!Narrator
1967
Assignment KSmith
1968
Decline and Fall ...of a BirdwatcherCaptain Grimes
1968
Nobody Runs ForeverMr Flannery, Premier of New South Wales (uncredited)
1968
On the Eve of PublicationRobert Kelvin
1968
The Shoes of the FishermanCardinal Leone
1968
Ryan's DaughterThomas Ryan
1970
An Afternoon at the FestivalLeo
1973
Massacre in RomeGen. Kurt Maelzer
1973
The Sun Is GodJMW Turner
1974
Rumpole of the BaileyHorace Rumpole
1975
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter BrotherMoriarty
1975
The Christmas Messenger(voice)
1975
The OmenCarl Bugenhagen (uncredited)
1976
CandleshoeBundage
1977
Damien - Omen IICarl Bugenhagen (uncredited)
1978
The Last TasmanianNarrator (voice)
1978
The NativityKing Herod
1978
The House on Garibaldi StreetDavid Ben-Gurion
1979
Rumpole's ReturnHorace Rumpole
1980
The Blue LagoonPaddy Button
1980
CountrySir Frederick Carlion
1981
The French Lieutenant's WomanDr. Grogan
1981TB
The BoxwallahEdwin Coote
1982
King LearGloucester
1983
The ChainThomas
1984
LadyhawkeFather Imperius
1985
Monsignor QuixoteSancho Zancas
1985
Murder with MirrorsInsp. Curry
1985
Travelling NorthFrank
1987
The Master BuilderHalvard Solness
1988
The Last RomanticsSir Arthur Quiller-Couch
1992
A Foreign FieldCyril
1993
Good King WenceslasDuke Phillio
1994
Dad and Dave: On Our SelectionDad Rudd
1995CO
Circles of Deceit: Sleeping DogsAlexander Petrov
1996
FederationHenry Parkes
1999
Molokai: The Story of Father DamienBishop Maigret
1999Television
Sunday Night TheatreKostylyov, Owner of the Dosshouse · 1 eps
1950Sunday Night TheatreZdarov · 1 eps
1950
The Wonderful World of DisneyRoublot · 2 eps
1954
The Adventures of Robin HoodHerbert of Doncaster · 2 eps
1955
Armchair TheatreCharles Warren · 1 eps
1956Armchair TheatreSam Arlen · 1 eps
1956Armchair Theatre1 eps
1956Armchair TheatreJerry McMahon · 1 eps
1956D6
Drama 61-67Billy Driscoll · 1 eps
1961F
FestivalGalileo · 1 eps
1963
The Wednesday PlayRobert Kelvin · 1 eps
1964
BBC Play of the MonthAzdak · 1 eps
1965
Thirty-Minute TheatreMark · 1 eps
1965
ITV PlayhouseEdwin Coote · 1 eps
1967
The PrisonerFormer Number Two · 3 eps
1967
ITV Saturday Night TheatreLeo · 1 eps
1969
Play for TodayHorace Rumpole · 1 eps
1970Play for TodaySir Frederic Carlion · 1 eps
1970
Great PerformancesSancho Zancas · 1 eps
1971
Churchill's PeopleKing Penda · 1 eps
1974
Rumpole of the BaileyHorace Rumpole · 42 eps
1975
Shades of GreeneHenry · 1 eps
1975
Space: 1999Companion · 1 eps
1975
Our Mutual FriendNicodemus 'Noddy' Boffin · 6 eps
1976
Reilly: Ace of SpiesZaharov · 4 eps
1983
Screen TwoSir Arthur Quiller-Couch · 1 eps
1985
Screen OneCyril · 1 eps
1989
The World of HammerSelf (archive footage) · 1 eps
1994
The Beatles AnthologyClang (archive footage) · 1 eps
1995Photos
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