Actor
Bernard Lee
10 Jan 1908Born
16 Jan 1981Died
73Age at death
132Credits
Biography
John Bernard "Bernard" Lee was an English actor, best known for his role as M in the first eleven James Bond films.
Known for
Filmography
The 80 most recent of 132 credits.
- 1983James Bond: The First 21 YearsFilm: M (archive footage)
- 1981Dangerous Davies: The Last DetectiveFilm: Sgt. Ben
- 1979MoonrakerFilm: M
- 1979Death Becomes MeFilm: Sam Milford (archive footage)
- 1978SeawrackFilm: Man
- 1978Sense of PlaceSeries: Man (1 episode)
- 1977A Christmas CarolFilm: Ghost of Christmas Present
- 1977The FoundationSeries: Eddie Prince (26 episodes)
- 1977The Spy Who Loved MeFilm: M
- 1976Beauty and the BeastFilm: Edward Beaumont
- 1975From Hong Kong with LoveFilm: M
- 1975Comedy PremiereSeries: Wally Warner (1 episode)
- 1975MurrainFilm: Beeley
- 1975Against the CrowdSeries: Beeley (1 episode)
- 1974The Man with the Golden GunFilm: M
- 1974Affairs of the HeartSeries: Ned Drury (1 episode)
- 1974Father BrownSeries: John Raggley (1 episode)
- 1974Percy's ProgressFilm: Barraclough
- 1974Frankenstein and the Monster from HellFilm: Tarmut
- 1973Vienna 1900Series (6 episodes)
- 1973Live and Let DieFilm: M
- 1973WarshipSeries (1 episode)
- 1973The Man Who Died TwiceFilm: Francis Cumberland
- 1972The Baron: The Man in a Looking GlassFilm: Morgan Travis
- 1971Diamonds Are ForeverFilm: M
- 1971DulcimaFilm: Mr Gaskain
- 1971The Persuaders!Series: Sam Milford (1 episode)
- 1971The Raging MoonFilm: Uncle Bob
- 1971Danger PointFilm
- 1969On Her Majesty's Secret ServiceFilm: M
- 1969CrossplotFilm: Chilmore
- 1969Strange ReportSeries: Arthur Pater (1 episode)
- 1968Journey to the UnknownSeries: Ben Loker (1 episode)
- 1968The ChampionsSeries: Squires (1 episode)
- 1968The Jazz AgeSeries: Sir James (1 episode)
- 1968The ExpertSeries: Harry Kirby (1 episode)
- 1967City '68Series: Baxter (1 episode)
- 1967Man in a SuitcaseSeries (1 episode)
- 1967The GamblersSeries: Bob Townsend (20 episodes)
- 1967You Only Live TwiceFilm: M
- 1967Half Hour StorySeries: Frank Graham (1 episode)
- 1967Operation Kid BrotherFilm: Commander Cunningham
- 1966King of the RiverSeries: Joss King (17 episodes)
- 1966The Night Before The Morning AfterFilm: Daniel Whittaker
- 1965The Spy Who Came In from the ColdFilm: Patmore
- 1965ThunderballFilm: M
- 1965The Incredible World of James BondFilm: Bernard Lee: M (Vice Admiral Sir Miles Messervy KCMG)
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries: Sir Peter Teazle, Hornblower (1 episode)
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreSeries: The Man (1 episode)
- 1965BlackmailSeries: Steve Bradwell (1 episode)
- 1965The Legend of Young Dick TurpinFilm: Jeremiah
- 1965Dr. Terror's House of HorrorsFilm: Hopkins (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")
- 1964Thursday TheatreSeries: Jim Cherry (1 episode)
- 1964The Wednesday PlaySeries: Frank Lanton (1 episode)
- 1964GoldfingerFilm: M
- 1964Who Was Maddox?Film: Superintendent Meredith
- 1964Saturday Night OutFilm: George Hudson
- 1964Ring of SpiesFilm: Henry Houghton
- 1963From Russia with LoveFilm: M
- 1963EspionageSeries: John Neary (1 episode)
- 1963A Place to GoFilm: Matt Flint
- 1963The Human JungleSeries: Jim Garner (1 episode)
- 1963Two Left FeetFilm: Mr Crabbe
- 1962The L-Shaped RoomFilm: Charlie
- 1962Dr. NoFilm: M
- 1962The BrainFilm: Dr. Frank Shears
- 1962The Share OutFilm: Det. Supt. Meredith
- 1961Clue of the Silver KeyFilm: Superintendent Meredith
- 1961Whistle Down the WindFilm: Mr. Bostock
- 1961The Secret PartnerFilm: D.S. Frank Hanbury
- 1961Fury at Smugglers' BayFilm: Black John
- 1961Partners in CrimeFilm: Inspector Mann
- 1960Danger ManSeries: Lord Ammanford (1 episode)
- 1960Clue of the Twisted CandleFilm: Superintendent Meredith
- 1960Cone of SilenceFilm: Capt. George Gort
- 1960The Angry SilenceFilm: Bert Connolly
- 1960KidnappedFilm: Captain Hoseason
- 1960Sink the Bismarck!Film: Firing Officer (uncredited)
- 1959Web of EvidenceFilm: Patrick Mathry
- 1959Edgar Wallace MysteriesSeries (41 episodes)
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