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Leon Greene
Actor

Leon Greene

1 Jan 1931Born
95Age
33Credits
West Ham, London, England, UKBirthplace

Biography

Lenard George Green (15 July 1931 – 19 June 2021), better known as Leon Greene, was an English bass and actor. He was known for his work with the D'Oyly Carte Company and the Sadler's Wells Opera, as well as starring roles in several West End musicals. He played Miles Gloriosus in the original London production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, which he reprised for the 1966 film version. He was also a cast member of three Carry On films, and for director Richard Lester.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 2001The Six Wives of Henry VIIISeries: Duke of Norfolk (1 episode)
  2. 1989The Return of the MusketeersFilm: Captain Groslow
  3. 1986MatlockSeries: Inspector Liggett (2 episodes)
  4. 1981MasadaSeries: Centurion (1 episode)
  5. 1981The Best of the AdventuresFilm: Rosco / Bill Biggs (archive footage) (uncredited)
  6. 1980Flash GordonFilm: Colonel of Battle Control
  7. 1979The Human FactorFilm: Tall Man
  8. 1979Terry and JuneSeries: Perce (1 episode)
  9. 1978Adventures of a Plumber's MateFilm: Bill Biggs
  10. 1978The Thief of BaghdadFilm: Jaudur's Guard
  11. 1977The SqueezeFilm: Commissionaire
  12. 1977Adventures of a Private EyeFilm: Rosco
  13. 1976The Seven-Per-Cent SolutionFilm: Squire Holmes
  14. 1976The RitzFilm: Muscle Bound Patron
  15. 1975Royal FlashFilm: Grundwig
  16. 1975Further Up PompeiiFilm: Prodigius
  17. 1974The Four MusketeersFilm: Swiss Officer
  18. 1974London ConspiracyFilm: Abel Gaunt (archive footage)
  19. 197411 HarrowhouseFilm: Max Toland
  20. 1973Men of AffairsSeries: Heavy (1 episode)
  21. 1971Carry On at Your ConvenienceFilm: Chef
  22. 1971The Persuaders!Series: Abel Gaunt (1 episode)
  23. 1971Carry On HenryFilm: Torturer
  24. 1968The BorderersSeries: Will Ridley (1 episode)
  25. 1968The Devil Rides OutFilm: Rex Van Ryn
  26. 1968Assignment to KillFilm: The Big Man
  27. 1967CamelotFilm: Sir Turloc (uncredited)
  28. 1967A Challenge for Robin HoodFilm: Little John
  29. 1967Don't Lose Your HeadFilm: Malabonce
  30. 1966A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumFilm: Miles Gloriosus
  31. 1965How to Undress in Public Without Undue EmbarrassmentFilm
  32. 1962The SaintSeries: Tig Jordan (1 episode)
  33. 1961The AvengersSeries: Freddy Richards (1 episode)

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