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Leon Greene
Born: 1st Jan 1931 West Ham, London, England, UK
Dept: Acting
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.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 32
Film: 24 (75%)
Television: 8 (25%)
Remaining genres not in graph: History, Horror, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Filmography
1989
It's 1649: Mazarin hires the impoverished D'Artagnan to find the other musketeers: Cromwell has overthrown the English king, so Mazarin fears revolt, ... view
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Captain Groslow
Mar 1986 (first aired)
Matlock is an American television legal drama, starring Andy Griffith in the title role of criminal defense attorney Ben Matlock. The show, produced b ... view
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Inspector Liggett (2 ep.)
Apr 1981 (first aired)
Masada is a 1981 American historical drama television miniseries aired on ABC under the tentpole ABC Novel for Television. The screenplay by Joel Olia ... view
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Centurion (1 ep.)
1981
A feature-length compilation of the funniest and naughtiest bits from the legendary 1970s’ Adventures of series! ... view
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Rosco / Bill Biggs (archive footage) (uncredited)
1980
A football player and his mates travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth. ... view
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Colonel of Battle Control
1979
When a leak of information in the African section of British Intelligence is discovered, a security man is brought in to investigate. ... view
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Tall Man
Oct 1979 (first aired)
Terry and June Medford are both middle aged and beginning to find the trials of life are more difficult as they try to succeed in their daily lives. T ... view
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Perce (1 ep.)
1978
Randy plumber Sid South enjoys a profession which offers him ample opportunity to bed sexy housewives. ... view
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Bill Biggs
1978
A resourceful thief helps a handscome prince fight an evil wizard and win the hand of a beautiful princess. ... view
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Jaudur's Guard
1977
An alcoholic London ex-cop becomes involved in a kidnapping drama and tries to free the daughter of a friend from a brutal gangster mob. ... view
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Commissionaire
1977
While a private detective is away on vacation, his not particularly bright assistant takes it upon himself to "solve" a case that comes in. Complicati ... view
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Rosco
1976
Concerned about his friend's cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to Vienna, where Holmes enters the care of Sigmund Freud. ... view
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Squire Holmes
1976
To escape from a mobster, businessman Gaetano Proclo orders a cab driver to take him to a place where he can't be found. Unfortunately for Gaetano, th ... view
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Muscle Bound Patron
1975
Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair ... view
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Grundwig
1975
A BBC TV comedy movie about the people living in Pompeii prior to its destruction by volcano, focusing on the life of a house slave (played by Frankie ... view
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Prodigius
1974
The Four Musketeers defend the queen and her dressmaker from Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter. ... view
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Swiss Officer
1974
Life is never dull where Lord Brett Sinclair and Danny Wilde are concerned. But who would expect dire danger, hilarious though it may be, to face them ... view
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Abel Gaunt (archive footage)
1974
A small time diamond merchant jumps at the chance to supervise the purchase and cutting of a large first class diamond. But when the diamond is stolen ... view
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Max Toland
Oct 1973 (first aired)
Barry Ovis is Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister for European Affairs, Sir William Mainwaring-Brown. Sir William has a very active libido ... view
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Heavy (1 ep.)
1971
At WC Boggs' Lavatory factory, Vic Spanner is the union representative who calls a strike at the drop of a hat. However, eventually everyone gets fed ... view
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Chef
Sep 1971 (first aired)
An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime. ... view
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Abel Gaunt (1 ep.)
1971
Henry VIII has just married Marie of Normandy, and is eager to consummate their marriage. Unfortunately for Henry, she is always eating garlic, and re ... view
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Torturer
Dec 1968 (first aired)
The Borderers is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1970. ... view
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Will Ridley (1 ep.)
1968
The powers of good are pitted against the forces of evil as the Duc de Richelieu wrestles with the charming but deadly Satanist, Mocata, for the soul ... view
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Rex Van Ryn
1968
A private eye is hired by an insurance company to investigate a shipping magnate suspected of deliberately sinking his own ships for the insurance mon ... view
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The Big Man
1967
The plot of his illegitimate son Mordred to gain the throne, and Guinevere's growing attachment to Sir Lancelot, threatens to topple King Arthur and d ... view
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Sir Turloc (uncredited)
1967
After being falsely accused of murder, Sir Robin of Loxley takes refuge in the untamed wilderness of Sherwood Forest where he stumbles across a group ... view
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Little John
1967
Amidst the French revolution, Citizen Robespierre is beheading the aristocracy! When word gets to England, noblemen Sir Rodney Ffing and Lord Darcy Pu ... view
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Malabonce
1966
A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom. ... view
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Miles Gloriosus
1965
Comic survey of methods of undressing through the ages, from Victorian modesty to modern strip clubs. ... view
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Oct 1962 (first aired)
Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in ... view
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Tig Jordan (1 ep.)
Jan 1961 (first aired)
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, ... view
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Freddy Richards (1 ep.)