Leon Greene
Known for Acting · 33 credits
- Born
- 1931-01-01 (age 95)
- Place of birth
- West Ham, London, England, UK
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
TV Shows (9)
The Avengers
1961
as Freddy Richards
The Saint
1962
as Tig Jordan
Matlock
1986
as Inspector Liggett
The Persuaders!
1971
as Abel Gaunt
Terry and June
1979
as Perce
Masada
1981
as Centurion
The Borderers
1968
as Will Ridley
Men of Affairs
1973
as Heavy
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
2001
as Duke of Norfolk
Movies (24)
Camelot
1967
as Sir Turloc (uncredited)
Flash Gordon
1980
as Colonel of Battle Control
The Four Musketeers
1974
as Swiss Officer
11 Harrowhouse
1974
as Max Toland
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966
as Miles Gloriosus
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1976
as Squire Holmes
Adventures of a Private Eye
1977
as Rosco
The Return of the Musketeers
1989
as Captain Groslow
Assignment to Kill
1968
as The Big Man
The Thief of Baghdad
1978
as Jaudur's Guard
Royal Flash
1975
as Grundwig
The Devil Rides Out
1968
as Rex Van Ryn
The Ritz
1976
as Muscle Bound Patron
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978
as Bill Biggs
Carry On at Your Convenience
1971
as Chef
Don't Lose Your Head
1967
as Malabonce
Carry On Henry
1971
as Torturer
The Human Factor
1979
as Tall Man
A Challenge for Robin Hood
1967
as Little John
The Best of the Adventures
1981
as Rosco / Bill Biggs (archive footage) (uncredited)
London Conspiracy
1974
as Abel Gaunt (archive footage)
The Squeeze
1977
as Commissionaire
How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment
1965
Further Up Pompeii
1975
as Prodigius
About Leon Greene
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. With 33 credits spanning from 1961 to 2001, Leon Greene has appeared in 24 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Leon Greene Movies
- Camelot (1967) — as Sir Turloc (uncredited)
- Flash Gordon (1980) — as Colonel of Battle Control
- The Four Musketeers (1974) — as Swiss Officer
- 11 Harrowhouse (1974) — as Max Toland
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) — as Miles Gloriosus
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