Lionel Jeffries

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
June 10, 1926 (83 years old)
Died
February 19, 2010
Place of Birth
Forest Hill, London, England, UK
Popular Genres
Comedy Drama Adventure
Career Span
1950 – 1998

Lionel Jeffries

4 wins
61 nominations
4 Oscars
80 credits

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Lionel Charles Jeffries (10 June 1926 – 19 February 2010) was an English actor, screenwriter and film director.

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Personal Info

Born
Jun 10, 1926
From
Forest Hill, London, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Career
1950 – 1998

Award Recognition

4
Wins
61
Nominations
4
Oscars

Complete Filmography

1998

Heaven on Earth as Isaac Muller

1995

Bed as Captain

1990

Jekyll & Hyde as Jekyll's Father

1989

Danny the Champion of the World as Mr. Snoddy
First and Last as Laurence
A Chorus of Disapproval as Jarvis Huntley-Pike
Ending Up as Shorty

1988

Abel's Island as Gower (voice)

1986

Private Enterprise as Barman

1984

An Audience with Mel Brooks as Self (uncredited)
Gino: Full Story and Pics as Taxi Driver

1983

Better Late Than Never as Bertie Hargreaves
Letting the Birds Go Free as Arthur

1980

Cream in My Coffee as Bernard Wilsher

1979

The Prisoner of Zenda as Colonel Zapt

1976

What Changed Charley Farthing? as Houlihan

1975

Royal Flash as Kraftstein

1972

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? as Police Insp. Willoughby

1970

Twinky as Solicitor
Eyewitness as Grandpa

1969

Twelve Plus One as Randomhouse

1968

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Grandpa Potts Award

1967

Camelot as King Pellinore Award
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon as Sir Charles Dillworthy
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad as Airport Commander

1966

Arrivederci, Baby! as Parker
The Spy with a Cold Nose as Stanley Farquhar

1965

The Truth About Spring as Cark
You Must Be Joking as Sergeant-Major McGregor
The Secret of My Success as Inspector Hobart

1964

Murder Ahoy as Captain Rhumstone Award
The Long Ships as Aziz Award
First Men in the Moon as Joseph Cavor Award

1963

The Wrong Arm of the Law as Inspector Fred 'Nosey' Parker Award
Call Me Bwana as Ezra
The Scarlet Blade as Colonel Judd

1962

The Notorious Landlady as Inspector Oliphant Award
Kill or Cure as Det. Insp. Hook
Operation Snatch as Gunner Evans

1961

Fanny as Monsieur Brun Award
The Hellions as Luke Billings

1960

Two Way Stretch as Chief P.O. Sidney Crout Award
The Trials of Oscar Wilde as Marquis of Queensberry
Tarzan the Magnificent as Ames
Life Is a Circus as Genie
Let's Get Married as Marsh
Jazz Boat as Det. Sgt. Thompson

1959

The Nun's Story as Dr. Goovaerts Award
Please Turn Over as Ian Howard
Bobbikins as Gregory Mason
Idol on Parade as Bertie

1958

Dunkirk as Colonel (Medical Officer) Award
The Revenge of Frankenstein as Fritz Award
Law and Disorder as Major Proudfoot
Girls at Sea as Harry, the Tourist
Orders to Kill as Interrogator
Further Up the Creek as Steady Barker
Nowhere to Go as Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)
Behind the Mask as Walter Froy
Up the Creek as Steady Barker

1957

Barnacle Bill as Garrod
The Man in the Sky as Keith
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's as Joe Mangan
Doctor at Large as Dr. Hatchett
The Vicious Circle as Geoffrey Windsor
Hour of Decision as Elvin Main

1956

Lust for Life as Dr. Peyron Award
Bhowani Junction as Lt Graham McDaniel Award
The Baby and the Battleship as George
Jumping for Joy as Bert Benton
Eyewitness as Man in Pub
Up in the World as Wilson
The High Terrace as Monkton

1955

The Quatermass Xperiment as Blake Award
The Colditz Story as Harry Tyler
No Smoking
All for Mary as Maitre D', Hotel

1954

The Black Rider as Martin Bremner

1953

Will Any Gentleman...? as Mr. Frobisher

1950

Stage Fright as Bald RADA Student (uncredited) Award

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
The Nun's Story
Lust for Life
Bhowani Junction
The Wrong Arm of the Law
Murder Ahoy
The Quatermass Xperiment
Dunkirk
The Notorious Landlady
Fanny

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