
Desmond Llewelyn
Known for Acting · 92 credits
- Born
- 1914-09-12
- Died
- 1999-12-19
- Place of birth
- Newport, England, UK
- Also known as
- Десмонд Ллевелин · Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn · Десмонд Уилкинсон Ллевелин
Biography
Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn was a Welsh actor. He was best known for his role as Q in 17 of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1999.
Known For
TV Shows (22)

Play for Today
1970
as Official in Dream

Playhouse
1974
as Major Bill Whittall / Papa

The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
as Two Fingers

No Hiding Place
1959

Danger Man
1960
as Charles - Doorman

Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as Pandimiglio

An Audience with...
1978
as Self

Softly, Softly
1966

Doomwatch
1970
as Thompson

Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Det. Insp. Jones / Dr. Pearce / Bank Manager

Softly Softly: Task Force
1969
as Somers

Suspense
1962
as President of the Court / Ian MacDonald / Company Spokesman

The Invisible Man
1958
as Det. Sergeant

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
1973
Codename
1970
as Barrett

Wilde Alliance
1978
as Colonel Thripp

MADtv
1995
as Self

Follyfoot
1971
as Colonel

The Love School
1975
as Thomas Coombe
Stryker of the Yard
1961

Nine Tailors
1975
as Sir Charles Thorpe
My Wife Jacqueline
1952
as Keith
Movies (70)

GoldenEye
1995
as Q

On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1969
as Q

Goldfinger
1964
as Q

Tomorrow Never Dies
1997
as Q

From Russia with Love
1963
as Boothroyd - 'Q'

Thunderball
1965
as Q

You Only Live Twice
1967
as Q

Octopussy
1983
as Q

A View to a Kill
1985
as Q

The World Is Not Enough
1999
as Q

Licence to Kill
1989
as Q

Cleopatra
1963
as Senator (uncredited)

The Living Daylights
1987
as Q

For Your Eyes Only
1981
as Q

Moonraker
1979
as Q

The Spy Who Loved Me
1977
as Q

The Man with the Golden Gun
1974
as Q

Diamonds Are Forever
1971
as Q

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
1968
as George Coggins

A Night to Remember
1958
as Seaman at Steerage Gate (uncredited)

Hamlet
1948
as Extra (uncredited)

Knights of the Round Table
1953
as A Herald (uncredited)

James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983
as Q (archive footage)

The Incredible World of James Bond
1965
as Self (archive footage)

The World of James Bond
1995
as Self

Merlin
1992
as Dr. Mycroft

Sword of Sherwood Forest
1960
as Wounded Fugitive (uncredited)

Soft Targets
1982
as Official in Dream

The Curse of the Werewolf
1961
as 1st Footman (uncredited)

Inside 'Moonraker'
2000
as Self

Highly Classified: The World of 007
1998
as Self

Sapphire
1959
as Police Constable

Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn
2000
as Q (archive footage)

Goldeneye: The Secret Files
1995
as Self

In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross
1995
as Q

The Goldfinger Phenomenon
1995

Further Up the Creek
1958
as Chief Yeoman (uncredited)

Adam and Evelyne
1949
as Barman in Restaurant (uncredited)

The Pirates of Blood River
1962
as Tom Blackthorne (uncredited)

Corridors of Blood
1958
as Operations Assistant (uncredited)

Prisoner of Rio
1988
as Commissioner Ingram

Geri
1999
as Self

The Chiltern Hundreds
1949
as First Guardsman (uncredited)

Captain Boycott
1947
as Gentleman on Train (uncredited)

Street Corner
1953
as Police Constable

Ask a Policeman
1939
as Headless Coachman

Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond
1967
as Q

The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000
1999
as Peregrin Morley

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
1980
as Sir Danvers Carew

The Golden Lady
1979
as Professor Dixon

They Were Not Divided
1950
as '77 Jones

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
1981
as Lord Lansdowne

Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'
1995
as Self / Q (archive footage)
GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast
1995
as Self

The Secrets of 007
1997
as Self

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1950
as Mr. Hyde

Only Two Can Play
1962
as Clergyman on Bus

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'
1995
as Self

The Happy Autumn Fields
1980
as Papa

30 Years of James Bond
1992
as Self

The Silent Playground
1963
as Dr. Green

Inside 'From Russia with Love'
2000
as Self

Terence Young: Bond Vivant
2000
as Self

The Devil’s Jest
1954
as Policeman

Operation Diplomat
1953
as Police Constable at Barrier

Inside Q's Lab
2000
as Self
Speed King
1979
as Major Bill Whittall
Spider's Web
1955
as Constable Jones

Guilt Is My Shadow
1950
as Pub customer (uncredited)

Tim Driscoll's Donkey
1955
as Doctor
About Desmond Llewelyn
Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn was a Welsh actor. He was best known for his role as Q in 17 of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1999. With 92 credits spanning from 1939 to 2000, Desmond Llewelyn has appeared in 70 films and 22 TV shows.
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Most Popular Desmond Llewelyn Movies
- GoldenEye (1995) — as Q
- On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) — as Q
- Goldfinger (1964) — as Q
- Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) — as Q
- From Russia with Love (1963) — as Boothroyd - 'Q'
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