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Best remembered as 'M' in the James Bond films, Bernard Lee was a popular... moreTrivia:
He was notorious for enjoying a drink, but never let this affect his work... moreFilmography
Actor:
- Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981) (TV) .... Sergeant Ben
- Moonraker (1979) .... 'M'
... aka Ian Fleming's Moonraker (UK: complete title)
... aka Moonraker (France) - A Christmas Carol (1977) (TV) .... Ghost of Christmas Present
- "The Foundation" (1977) TV series .... Eddie Prince (unknown episodes)
- The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) .... 'M'
- "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Edward Beaumont (1 episode, 1976)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
- Beauty and the Beast (1976) TV episode .... Edward Beaumont - "Warship" .... Yachtsman (1 episode, 1976)
- Knight Errant (1976) TV episode .... Yachtsman - Bons baisers de Hong Kong (1975) .... M
... aka From Hong Kong with Love (International: English title) - "Play of the Month" .... Hornblower (2 episodes, 1974-1975)
- The School for Scandal (1975) TV episode
- The Skin Game (1974) TV episode .... Hornblower - Against the Crowd: Murrain (1975) (TV) .... Beeley
- The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) .... 'M'
... aka Ian Fleming's The Man with the Golden Gun (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title) - "Father Brown" .... John Raggley (1 episode, 1974)
- The Quick One (1974) TV episode .... John Raggley - Percy's Progress (1974) .... Barraclough
... aka It's Not the Size That Counts (USA) - Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974) .... Tarmut
- "Vienna 1900" (1973) TV mini-series .... Herr Welponer: 'Mother and Son' (unknown episodes)
- "Follyfoot" .... Woodman (1 episode, 1973)
- Walk in the Woods (1973) TV episode .... Woodman - "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... The Man (2 episodes, 1965-1973)
- The Joke (1973) TV episode
- The Passenger (1965) TV episode .... The Man - Live and Let Die (1973) .... M
... aka Ian Fleming's Live and Let Die (USA: complete title) - The Man Who Died Twice (1973) (TV) .... Francis Cumberland
... aka Spanish Portrait - "The Pathfinders" .... Air Vice Marshal (1 episode, 1972)
- Codename Gomorrah (1972) TV episode .... Air Vice Marshal - Diamonds Are Forever (1971) .... 'M'
... aka Ian Fleming's Diamonds Are Forever (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title) - "The Persuaders!" .... Sam Milford (1 episode, 1971)
- Someone Like Me (1971) TV episode .... Sam Milford - Dulcima (1971) .... Mr. Gaskain
- 10 Rillington Place (1971) (uncredited) .... Inspector J
- The Raging Moon (1971) .... Uncle Bob
... aka Long Ago, Tomorrow (USA) - Danger Point (1971) .... Captain
- On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) .... 'M'
... aka Ian Fleming's On Her Majesty's Secret Service (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
... aka O.H.M.S.S. (UK: promotional abbreviation) - Crossplot (1969) .... Chilmore
- "Strange Report" .... Arthur Pater (1 episode, 1969)
- Report 8319: Grenade - What Price Change? (1969) TV episode .... Arthur Pater - "Journey to the Unknown" .... Ben Loker (1 episode, 1969)
... aka Out of the Unknown
- Poor Butterfly (1969) TV episode .... Ben Loker - "The Champions" .... Squires (1 episode, 1969)
- The Body Snatchers (1969) TV episode .... Squires - "The Wednesday Play" .... Frank Lanton (1 episode, 1968)
- Nothing Will Be the Same (1968) TV episode .... Frank Lanton - "The Jazz Age" .... Sir James (1 episode, 1968)
- Post Mortem (1968) TV episode .... Sir James - "Public Eye" .... Detective Sergeant Davidson (1 episode, 1968)
- Mercury in an Off-White Mac (1968) TV episode .... Detective Sergeant Davidson - Journey to Midnight (1968) .... Ben Loker (episode 'Poor Butterfly')
- "The Troubleshooters" .... Bernard Hart (1 episode, 1967)
... aka Mogul (USA)
- Mr. Know-How (1967) TV episode .... Bernard Hart - "Man in a Suitcase" .... Kershaw (1 episode, 1967)
- The Girl Who Never Was (1967) TV episode .... Kershaw - You Only Live Twice (1967) .... M
... aka Ian Fleming's You Only Live Twice (UK: copyright title) (USA: complete title) - OK Connery (1967) .... Commander Cunningham
... aka Operation Double 007
... aka Operation Kid Brother (USA)
... aka Secret Agent 00 - "Court Martial" (1 episode, 1966)
- Flight of a Tiger (1966) TV episode - "King of the River" (1966) TV series .... Joss King (unknown episodes)
- "The Baron" .... Morgan Travis (2 episodes, 1966)
- The Killing (1966) TV episode .... Morgan Travis
- Masquerade (1966) TV episode .... Morgan Travis - "Armchair Theatre" .... Daniel Whittaker (4 episodes, 1959-1966)
- The Night Before the Morning After (1966) TV episode .... Daniel Whittaker
- Nest of Four (1960) TV episode
- Cold Fury (1960) TV episode
- Ernie Barger Is 50 (1959) TV episode - "Danger Man" .... Derringham / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1966)
... aka Secret Agent (USA)
... aka Secret Agent aka Danger Man (USA: video box title)
- The Man with the Foot (1966) TV episode .... Derringham
- What Ever Happened to George Foster? (1965) TV episode .... Lord Ammanford - "Disneyland" .... Jeremiah (2 episodes, 1966)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- The Legend of Young Dick Turpin: Part 2 (1966) TV episode .... Jeremiah
- The Legend of Young Dick Turpin: Part 1 (1966) TV episode .... Jeremiah - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965) .... Patmore
- Thunderball (1965) .... M
... aka Ian Fleming's Thunderball (UK: complete title) - The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965) (uncredited) .... Landlord
... aka Moll Flanders - Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965) .... Hopkins
... aka The Blood Suckers - The Man in a Looking Glass (1965) (TV)
- "The Human Jungle" .... Jim Garner (1 episode, 1964)
- Ring of Hate (1964) TV episode .... Jim Garner - Goldfinger (1964) .... M
... aka Ian Fleming's Goldfinger - "The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre" .... Supt. Meredith / ... (5 episodes, 1960-1964)
... aka Edgar Wallace (UK)
... aka Tales of Edgar Wallace (UK)
- Who Was Maddox? (1964) TV episode .... Superintendant Meredith
- The Share Out (1961) TV episode .... Supt. Meredith
- The Clue of the Silver Key (1961) TV episode .... Supt. Meredith
- Partners in Crime (1961) TV episode .... Inspector Mann
- The Clue of the Twisted Candle (1960) TV episode .... Supt. Meredith - Saturday Night Out (1964) .... George Hudson
- Ring of Spies (1964) .... Henry Houghton
... aka Ring of Treason (USA)
... aka Shadow of Treason (USA) - "Espionage" (1 episode, 1964)
- Snow on Mount Kama (1964) TV episode - From Russia with Love (1963) .... M
... aka Ian Fleming's 'From Russia with Love' (UK: complete title) - A Place to Go (1963) .... Matt Flint
- "The Third Man" .... Angus Meryick (1 episode, 1963)
- Portrait of Harry (1963) TV episode .... Angus Meryick - Two Left Feet (1963) .... Mr. Crabbe
- The L-Shaped Room (1962) .... Charlie
- The Brain (1962) .... Dr. Frank Shears
... aka A Dead Man Seeks His Murderer
... aka Over My Dead Body
... aka Toter sucht seinen Mörder, Ein (West Germany) - Dr. No (1962) .... M
... aka Ian Fleming's Dr. No (UK: complete title) - Whistle Down the Wind (1961) .... Mr. Bostock
- Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961) .... Black John
- The Secret Partner (1961) .... Det. Supt. Hanbury
- Cone of Silence (1960) .... Captain George Gort
... aka Trouble in the Sky (USA) - The Angry Silence (1960) .... Bert Connolly
- Kidnapped (1960) .... Captain Hoseason
... aka Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped (UK: complete title) - "BBC Sunday Night Theatre" .... Hoederer (1 episode, 1959)
- Crime Passionnel (1959) TV episode .... Hoederer - Beyond This Place (1959) .... Patrick Mathry
... aka Web of Evidence (USA) - "ITV Play of the Week" .... Det. Insp. Lunt (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
- Family on Trial (1959) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Lunt - Danger Within (1959) .... Lt. Col. Huxley
... aka Breakout (USA) - Nowhere to Go (1958) .... Victor Sloane, alias Lee Henderson
- The Man Upstairs (1958) .... Inspector Thompson
- "ITV Television Playhouse" .... Cornelius / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1958)
- Cornelius (1958) TV episode .... Cornelius
- The Golden Fleece (1955) TV episode .... William Lotless - The Key (1958) .... Commander Wadlow
- Dunkirk (1958) .... Charles Foreman (British newspaper reporter)
- High Flight (1957) .... Flight Sergeant Harris
- Across the Bridge (1957) .... Chief Inspector Hadden
- Fire Down Below (1957) .... Dr. Sam Blake
- The Spanish Gardener (1956) .... Leighton Bailey
- The Battle of the River Plate (1956) .... Capt. Dove, MS Africa Shell
... aka Graf Spee
... aka Pursuit of the Graf Spee (USA) - "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" .... Rudi Lankert (1 episode, 1955)
... aka Rheingold Theatre (USA)
- A Borderline Case (1955) TV episode .... Rudi Lankert - The Ship That Died of Shame (1955) .... Customs Officer Brewster
... aka PT Raiders (USA) - Out of the Clouds (1955) .... Customs officer
- "Lilli Palmer Theatre" .... Candleblow Smith (1 episode)
... aka Theatre Royal (UK)
- The Stolen Pearl (????) TV episode .... Candleblow Smith - The Purple Plain (1954) .... Dr. Harris
- Seagulls Over Sorrento (1954) .... Seaman 'Lofty' Turner
... aka Crest of the Wave (USA) - Father Brown (1954) .... Inspector Valentine
... aka The Detective (USA) - The Rainbow Jacket (1954) .... Racketeer
- Beat the Devil (1953) .... Insp. Jack Clayton
... aka Tesoro dell'Africa, Il (Italy) - Single-Handed (1953) .... Petty Officer 'Stokes' Wheatley
... aka C.S. Forester's Sailor of the King (USA: complete title)
... aka Sailor of the King (USA) - The Yellow Balloon (1953) .... PC Chapman
- Gift Horse (1952) .... A.S. 'Stripey' Wood
... aka Glory at Sea (USA) - Mr. Denning Drives North (1952) .... Inspector Dodds
- Appointment with Venus (1951) .... Brigadier
... aka Island Rescue (USA) - Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951) .... Col. Webson
- White Corridors (1951) .... Burgess
- The Adventurers (1951) .... O'Connell
... aka Fortune in Diamonds (USA)
... aka South African Story
... aka The Great Adventure (USA) - Cage of Gold (1950) .... Inspector Gray
- Odette (1950) .... Jack
- Last Holiday (1950) .... Inspector Wilton
- Morning Departure (1950) .... Cmdr. Gates
... aka Operation Disaster (USA) - The Blue Lamp (1950) .... Insp. Cherry
- The Third Man (1949) .... Sergeant Paine
... aka The 3rd Man (USA: poster title) - Elizabeth of Ladymead (1948) .... John Beresford in 1903
- Quartet (1948) .... Prison Visitor (segment "The Kite")
- The Fallen Idol (1948) .... Detective Hart
... aka The Lost Illusion - Dusty Bates (1947)
... aka The Adventures of Dusty Bates (USA) - The Courtneys of Curzon Street (1947) .... Colonel Gascoyne
... aka Kathy's Love Affair (USA)
... aka Katy's Love Affair (USA)
... aka The Courtney Affair (USA) - This Man Is Mine (1946) .... James Nicholls
- The New Lot (1943) (uncredited) .... Interviewing officer
- Once a Crook (1941) .... Duke
- Spare a Copper (1941) .... Jake
... aka Call a Cop (Australia) - Let George Do It! (1940) .... Oscar
- The Frozen Limits (1939) .... Bill McGrew
- Murder in Soho (1939) .... Roy Barnes
... aka Murder in the Night (USA) - Love from a Stranger (1938) (TV) .... Bruce Lovell
- The Terror (1938) .... Ferdy Fane
... aka Edgar Wallace's The Terror (UK: complete title) - The Black Tulip (1937) .... William Of Orange
- Rhodes of Africa (1936) .... Cartwright
... aka Rhodes (USA) - The River House Mystery (1935) .... Wade Belloc
- The Double Event (1934) .... Dennison
Writer:
- "Animal Kwackers" (1975) TV series (deviser)
Self:
- Swiss Movement (1969) .... Himself
- Dr. No Featurette (1963) .... M
Archive Footage:
- Press Day in Portugal (2006) (V) .... Himself
- James Bond 007: From Russia with Love (2005) (VG) .... M
- Happy Anniversary Mr. Bond (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- Best Ever Bond (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Premiere Bond: Die Another Day (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... M
- Ken Adam: Designing Bond (2000) (V) .... M
- Inside 'Moonraker' (2000) (V) .... Himself
- Sir John Mills' Moving Memories (2000) (V) .... Himself
- Inside 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service' (2000) (V) .... Himself
- The James Bond Story (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- Terence Young: Bond Vivant (1999) (V) .... Himself
- Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball' (1995) (V) .... Himself
- Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond (1967) (TV) .... M
- The Incredible World of James Bond (1965) (TV) .... Himself
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"Disneyland"
- Kidnapped: Part 2 (1963) TV episode .... Captain Hoseason
- Kidnapped: Part 1 (1963) TV episode .... Captain Hoseason
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