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Leo McKern

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Reginald "Leo" McKern, AO (16 March 1920 – 23 July 2002) was an Australian-born English actor who appeared in numerous British and Australian television programmes and movies, and more than 200 stage roles. Description above from the Wikipedia article leo McKern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Born: Tue, Mar 16 1920
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death: Tue, Jul 23 2002
Leo McKern is 82 years old
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Poster of Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
Leo McKern was
79 in Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
as 'Bishop Maigret'.
Wed, Mar 17 1999
Poster of Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
Leo McKern was
75 in Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
as 'Dad Rudd'.
Thu, Jul 20 1995
Poster of Good King Wenceslas
Good King Wenceslas
Leo McKern was
74 in Good King Wenceslas
as 'Duke Phillio'.
Sat, Nov 26 1994
Poster of A Foreign Field
A Foreign Field
Leo McKern was
73 in A Foreign Field
as 'Cyril'.
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of The Last Romantics
The Last Romantics
Leo McKern was
72 in The Last Romantics
as 'Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch'.
Sun, Mar 29 1992
Poster of The Master Builder
The Master Builder
Leo McKern was
68 in The Master Builder
as 'Halvard Solness'.
Sun, May 15 1988
Poster of Travelling North
Travelling North
Leo McKern was
67 in Travelling North
as 'Frank'.
Fri, Jun 19 1987
Poster of Ladyhawke
Ladyhawke
Leo McKern was
65 in Ladyhawke
as 'Father Imperius'.
Wed, Mar 27 1985
Poster of Murder with Mirrors
Murder with Mirrors
Leo McKern was
64 in Murder with Mirrors
as 'Insp. Curry'.
Wed, Feb 20 1985
Poster of Monsignor Quixote
Monsignor Quixote
Leo McKern was
64 in Monsignor Quixote
as 'Sancho Zancas'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Terror in the Aisles
Terror in the Aisles
Leo McKern was
64 in Terror in the Aisles
as 'Carl Bugenhagen (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 26 1984
Poster of The Chain
The Chain
Leo McKern was
63 in The Chain
as 'Thomas'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of King Lear
King Lear
Leo McKern was
63 in King Lear
as 'Gloucester'.
Sun, Apr 03 1983
Poster of The Boxwallah
The Boxwallah
Leo McKern was
62 in The Boxwallah
as 'Edwin Coote'.
Sat, Jul 31 1982
Poster of Country
Country
Leo McKern was
61 in Country
as 'Sir Frederick Carlion'.
Tue, Oct 20 1981
Poster of The French Lieutenant's Woman
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Leo McKern was
61 in The French Lieutenant's Woman
as 'Dr. Grogan'.
Fri, Aug 28 1981
Poster of Rumpole's Return
Rumpole's Return
Leo McKern was
60 in Rumpole's Return
as 'Horace Rumpole'.
Tue, Dec 30 1980
Poster of The Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon
Leo McKern was
60 in The Blue Lagoon
as 'Paddy Button'.
Sat, Jul 05 1980
Poster of The House on Garibaldi Street
The House on Garibaldi Street
Leo McKern was
59 in The House on Garibaldi Street
as 'David Ben-Gurion'.
Mon, May 28 1979
Poster of The Nativity
The Nativity
Leo McKern was
58 in The Nativity
as 'King Herod'.
Sun, Dec 17 1978
Poster of The Last Tasmanian
The Last Tasmanian
Leo McKern was
58 in The Last Tasmanian
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Thu, Aug 17 1978
Poster of Damien: Omen II
Damien: Omen II
Leo McKern was
58 in Damien: Omen II
as 'Carl Bugenhagen (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 09 1978
Poster of Candleshoe
Candleshoe
Leo McKern was
57 in Candleshoe
as 'Harry Bundage'.
Fri, Dec 16 1977
Poster of The Omen
The Omen
Leo McKern was
56 in The Omen
as 'Carl Bugenhagen (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 25 1976
Poster of Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey
Leo McKern was
55 in Rumpole of the Bailey
as 'Horace Rumpole'.
Tue, Dec 16 1975
Poster of The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Leo McKern was
55 in The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
as 'Moriarty'.
Sun, Dec 14 1975
Poster of The Sun Is God
The Sun Is God
Leo McKern was
53 in The Sun Is God
as 'JMW Turner'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Massacre in Rome
Massacre in Rome
Leo McKern was
53 in Massacre in Rome
as 'Gen. Kurt Maelzer'.
Thu, Oct 04 1973
Poster of An Afternoon at the Festival
An Afternoon at the Festival
Leo McKern was
53 in An Afternoon at the Festival
as 'Leo'.
Sun, May 06 1973
Poster of Ryan's Daughter
Ryan's Daughter
Leo McKern was
50 in Ryan's Daughter
as 'Thomas Ryan'.
Thu, Mar 19 1970
Poster of On the Eve of Publication
On the Eve of Publication
Leo McKern was
48 in On the Eve of Publication
as 'Robert Kelvin'.
Wed, Nov 27 1968
Poster of The Shoes of the Fisherman
The Shoes of the Fisherman
Leo McKern was
48 in The Shoes of the Fisherman
as 'Cardinal Leone'.
Thu, Nov 14 1968
Poster of Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
Leo McKern was
48 in Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
as 'Captain Grimes'.
Wed, Oct 30 1968
Poster of Nobody Runs Forever
Nobody Runs Forever
Leo McKern was
48 in Nobody Runs Forever
as 'Mr Flannery, Premier of New South Wales (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 22 1968
Poster of Assignment K
Assignment K
Leo McKern was
47 in Assignment K
as 'Smith'.
Fri, Feb 16 1968
Poster of Mafia No!
Mafia No!
Leo McKern was
46 in Mafia No!
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Leo McKern was
46 in Alice in Wonderland
as 'Duchess'.
Wed, Dec 28 1966
Poster of A Man for All Seasons
A Man for All Seasons
Leo McKern was
46 in A Man for All Seasons
as 'Thomas Cromwell'.
Tue, Dec 13 1966
Poster of The Drinking Party
The Drinking Party
Leo McKern was
45 in The Drinking Party
as 'Socrates'.
Sun, Nov 14 1965
Poster of Help!
Help!
Leo McKern was
45 in Help!
as 'Clang'.
Thu, Jul 29 1965
Poster of The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
Leo McKern was
45 in The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
as 'Gauner Squint'.
Wed, May 26 1965
Poster of Tea Party
Tea Party
Leo McKern was
45 in Tea Party
Thu, Mar 25 1965
Poster of King and Country
King and Country
Leo McKern was
44 in King and Country
as 'Capt. O'Sullivan'.
Sat, Sep 05 1964
Poster of The Life of Galileo
The Life of Galileo
Leo McKern was
44 in The Life of Galileo
as 'Galileo'.
Wed, Apr 29 1964
Poster of A Jolly Bad Fellow
A Jolly Bad Fellow
Leo McKern was
43 in A Jolly Bad Fellow
as 'Professor Kerris Bowles-Ottery'.
Sun, Mar 15 1964
Poster of The Horse Without a Head
The Horse Without a Head
Leo McKern was
43 in The Horse Without a Head
as 'Roublot'.
Mon, Mar 09 1964
Poster of Children of the Damned
Children of the Damned
Leo McKern was
43 in Children of the Damned
Fri, Jan 10 1964
Poster of Hot Enough for June
Hot Enough for June
Leo McKern was
43 in Hot Enough for June
as 'Simoneva'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress
Leo McKern was
43 in Doctor in Distress
as 'Harry Heilbronn'.
Tue, Jul 30 1963
Poster of The Inspector
The Inspector
Leo McKern was
42 in The Inspector
as 'Brandt'.
Thu, May 24 1962
Poster of The Day the Earth Caught Fire
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Leo McKern was
41 in The Day the Earth Caught Fire
as 'Bill Maguire'.
Wed, Nov 01 1961
Poster of Danger! Men Working
Danger! Men Working
Leo McKern was
41 in Danger! Men Working
as 'Jerry McMahon'.
Sun, May 07 1961
Poster of Mr. Topaze
Mr. Topaze
Leo McKern was
41 in Mr. Topaze
as 'Muche'.
Tue, Apr 04 1961
Poster of Jazz Boat
Jazz Boat
Leo McKern was
40 in Jazz Boat
as 'Supr. Baker'.
Wed, Jun 01 1960
Poster of Scent of Mystery
Scent of Mystery
Leo McKern was
39 in Scent of Mystery
as 'Tommy Kennedy'.
Tue, Jan 12 1960
Poster of The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
Leo McKern was
39 in The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
Sat, Oct 31 1959
Poster of Yesterday's Enemy
Yesterday's Enemy
Leo McKern was
39 in Yesterday's Enemy
as 'Max'.
Thu, Sep 10 1959
Poster of The Mouse That Roared
The Mouse That Roared
Leo McKern was
39 in The Mouse That Roared
as 'Benter'.
Fri, Jul 17 1959
Poster of Web of Evidence
Web of Evidence
Leo McKern was
39 in Web of Evidence
as 'McEvoy'.
Tue, Apr 28 1959
Poster of A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities
Leo McKern was
37 in A Tale of Two Cities
as 'Old Bailey'.
Fri, Feb 07 1958
Poster of Time Without Pity
Time Without Pity
Leo McKern was
37 in Time Without Pity
as 'Robert Stanford'.
Thu, Mar 21 1957
Poster of X the Unknown
X the Unknown
Leo McKern was
36 in X the Unknown
as 'Inspector McGill'.
Fri, Sep 21 1956
Poster of All for Mary
All for Mary
Leo McKern was
35 in All for Mary
as 'Gaston Nikopopoulos'.
Wed, Dec 21 1955
Poster of Murder in the Cathedral
Murder in the Cathedral
Leo McKern was
31 in Murder in the Cathedral
as 'Third Knight'.
Mon, Sep 10 1951

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Screen One
Screen One
Leo McKern was
69+ in Screen One
as 'Cyril'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1989
Poster of Screen Two
Screen Two
Leo McKern was
64+ in Screen Two
as 'Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1985
Poster of Reilly: Ace of Spies
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Leo McKern was
63+ in Reilly: Ace of Spies
as 'Zaharov'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1983
Poster of Our Mutual Friend
Our Mutual Friend
Leo McKern was
55+ in Our Mutual Friend
as 'Mr. Boffin'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 01 1976
Poster of Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey
Leo McKern was
55+ in Rumpole of the Bailey
as 'Horace Rumpole'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 17 1975
Poster of Space: 1999
Space: 1999
Leo McKern was
55+ in Space: 1999
as 'Companion'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 04 1975
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Leo McKern was
50+ in Great Performances
as 'Sancho Zancas'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Leo McKern was
50+ in Play for Today
as 'Sir Frederic Carlion, Horace Rumpole'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of The Prisoner
The Prisoner
Leo McKern was
47+ in The Prisoner
as 'Former Number Two'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1967
Poster of Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Leo McKern was
45+ in Thirty-Minute Theatre
as 'Mark'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1965
Poster of The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
Leo McKern was
44+ in The Wednesday Play
as 'Robert Kelvin'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964
Poster of Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
Leo McKern was
36+ in Armchair Theatre
as 'Charles Warren, Sam Arlen, Jerry McMahon, '.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1956
Poster of The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Leo McKern was
35+ in The Adventures of Robin Hood
as 'Sir Roger de Lisle'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 26 1955
Poster of The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
Leo McKern was
34+ in The Wonderful World of Disney
as 'Roublot'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954