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Lionel Jeffries

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lionel Charles Jeffries (10 June 1926 – 19 February 2010) was an English actor, screenwriter and film director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lionel Jeffries, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Born: Thu, Jun 10 1926
Birthplace: Forest Hill, London, England, UK

Death: Fri, Feb 19 2010
Lionel Jeffries is 83 years old
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Poster of Bed
Bed
Lionel Jeffries was
69 in Bed
as 'Captain'.
Fri, Oct 20 1995
Poster of Jekyll & Hyde
Jekyll & Hyde
Lionel Jeffries was
63 in Jekyll & Hyde
as 'Jekyll's Father'.
Sat, Jan 06 1990
Poster of First and Last
First and Last
Lionel Jeffries was
63 in First and Last
as 'Laurence'.
Tue, Dec 12 1989
Poster of A Chorus of Disapproval
A Chorus of Disapproval
Lionel Jeffries was
63 in A Chorus of Disapproval
as 'Jarvis Huntley-Pike'.
Fri, Aug 18 1989
Poster of Danny the Champion of the World
Danny the Champion of the World
Lionel Jeffries was
62 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Mr. Snoddy'.
Sat, Apr 29 1989
Poster of Ending Up
Ending Up
Lionel Jeffries was
62 in Ending Up
as 'Shorty'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Abel's Island
Abel's Island
Lionel Jeffries was
62 in Abel's Island
as 'Gower (voice)'.
Fri, Jun 17 1988
Poster of Private Enterprise
Private Enterprise
Lionel Jeffries was
59 in Private Enterprise
as 'Barman'.
Thu, Jan 02 1986
Poster of An Audience with Mel Brooks
An Audience with Mel Brooks
Lionel Jeffries was
57 in An Audience with Mel Brooks
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 04 1984
Poster of Gino: Full Story and Pics
Gino: Full Story and Pics
Lionel Jeffries was
57 in Gino: Full Story and Pics
as 'Taxi Driver'.
Sat, Jan 28 1984
Poster of Letting the Birds Go Free
Letting the Birds Go Free
Lionel Jeffries was
57 in Letting the Birds Go Free
as 'Arthur'.
Sun, Sep 25 1983
Poster of Better Late Than Never
Better Late Than Never
Lionel Jeffries was
56 in Better Late Than Never
as 'Bertie Hargreaves'.
Mon, Feb 21 1983
Poster of Cream in My Coffee
Cream in My Coffee
Lionel Jeffries was
54 in Cream in My Coffee
as 'Bernard Wilsher'.
Sun, Nov 02 1980
Poster of The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda
Lionel Jeffries was
53 in The Prisoner of Zenda
as 'Colonel Zapt'.
Fri, Aug 17 1979
Poster of What Changed Charley Farthing?
What Changed Charley Farthing?
Lionel Jeffries was
49 in What Changed Charley Farthing?
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Royal Flash
Royal Flash
Lionel Jeffries was
49 in Royal Flash
as 'Kraftstein'.
Fri, Oct 10 1975
Poster of Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
Lionel Jeffries was
45 in Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
as 'Police Insp. Willoughby'.
Fri, Feb 11 1972
Poster of Eyewitness
Eyewitness
Lionel Jeffries was
43 in Eyewitness
as 'Grandpa'.
Fri, Jun 05 1970
Poster of Twinky
Twinky
Lionel Jeffries was
43 in Twinky
as 'Solicitor'.
Tue, Jan 06 1970
Poster of Twelve Plus One
Twelve Plus One
Lionel Jeffries was
43 in Twelve Plus One
as 'Randomhouse'.
Tue, Oct 07 1969
Poster of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Lionel Jeffries was
42 in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
as 'Grandpa Potts'.
Tue, Dec 17 1968
Poster of Camelot
Camelot
Lionel Jeffries was
41 in Camelot
as 'King Pellinore'.
Wed, Oct 25 1967
Poster of Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
Lionel Jeffries was
41 in Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
as 'Sir Charles Dillworthy'.
Thu, Jul 13 1967
Poster of Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
Lionel Jeffries was
40 in Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
as 'Airport Commander'.
Wed, Feb 15 1967
Poster of Arrivederci, Baby!
Arrivederci, Baby!
Lionel Jeffries was
40 in Arrivederci, Baby!
as 'Parker'.
Wed, Dec 28 1966
Poster of The Spy with a Cold Nose
The Spy with a Cold Nose
Lionel Jeffries was
40 in The Spy with a Cold Nose
as 'Stanley Farquhar'.
Mon, Dec 19 1966
Poster of The Secret of My Success
The Secret of My Success
Lionel Jeffries was
39 in The Secret of My Success
as 'Inspector Hobart'.
Wed, Sep 29 1965
Poster of You Must Be Joking
You Must Be Joking
Lionel Jeffries was
39 in You Must Be Joking
as 'Sergeant-Major McGregor'.
Tue, Aug 03 1965
Poster of The Truth About Spring
The Truth About Spring
Lionel Jeffries was
38 in The Truth About Spring
as 'Cark'.
Tue, Mar 30 1965
Poster of Murder Ahoy
Murder Ahoy
Lionel Jeffries was
38 in Murder Ahoy
as 'Captain Rhumstone'.
Tue, Sep 22 1964
Poster of First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon
Lionel Jeffries was
38 in First Men in the Moon
as 'Joseph Cavor'.
Wed, Jul 01 1964
Poster of The Long Ships
The Long Ships
Lionel Jeffries was
37 in The Long Ships
as 'Aziz'.
Wed, Apr 22 1964
Poster of The Scarlet Blade
The Scarlet Blade
Lionel Jeffries was
37 in The Scarlet Blade
as 'Colonel Judd'.
Sun, Sep 01 1963
Poster of Call Me Bwana
Call Me Bwana
Lionel Jeffries was
37 in Call Me Bwana
as 'Ezra'.
Fri, Jun 14 1963
Poster of The Wrong Arm of the Law
The Wrong Arm of the Law
Lionel Jeffries was
36 in The Wrong Arm of the Law
as 'Inspector Fred 'Nosey' Parker'.
Sun, Mar 17 1963
Poster of Kill or Cure
Kill or Cure
Lionel Jeffries was
36 in Kill or Cure
as 'Det. Insp. Hook'.
Sat, Sep 01 1962
Poster of The Notorious Landlady
The Notorious Landlady
Lionel Jeffries was
35 in The Notorious Landlady
as 'Inspector Oliphant'.
Fri, Apr 13 1962
Poster of Operation Snatch
Operation Snatch
Lionel Jeffries was
35 in Operation Snatch
as 'Gunner Evans'.
Thu, Mar 01 1962
Poster of The Hellions
The Hellions
Lionel Jeffries was
35 in The Hellions
as 'Luke Billings'.
Mon, Nov 27 1961
Poster of Fanny
Fanny
Lionel Jeffries was
35 in Fanny
as 'Monsieur Brun'.
Wed, Jun 28 1961
Poster of Two Way Stretch
Two Way Stretch
Lionel Jeffries was
34 in Two Way Stretch
as 'Chief P.O. Sidney Crout'.
Tue, Dec 20 1960
Poster of Tarzan the Magnificent
Tarzan the Magnificent
Lionel Jeffries was
34 in Tarzan the Magnificent
as 'Ames'.
Wed, Jul 20 1960
Poster of Jazz Boat
Jazz Boat
Lionel Jeffries was
33 in Jazz Boat
as 'Det. Sgt. Thompson'.
Wed, Jun 01 1960
Poster of The Trials of Oscar Wilde
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
Lionel Jeffries was
33 in The Trials of Oscar Wilde
as 'Marquis of Queensberry'.
Sat, May 28 1960
Poster of Let's Get Married
Let's Get Married
Lionel Jeffries was
33 in Let's Get Married
Tue, Mar 22 1960
Poster of Life Is a Circus
Life Is a Circus
Lionel Jeffries was
33 in Life Is a Circus
as 'Genie'.
Tue, Feb 16 1960
Poster of Please Turn Over
Please Turn Over
Lionel Jeffries was
33 in Please Turn Over
as 'Ian Howard'.
Thu, Dec 17 1959
Poster of Bobbikins
Bobbikins
Lionel Jeffries was
33 in Bobbikins
as 'Gregory Mason'.
Tue, Jul 28 1959
Poster of The Nun's Story
The Nun's Story
Lionel Jeffries was
33 in The Nun's Story
as 'Dr. Goovaerts'.
Thu, Jun 18 1959
Poster of Idol on Parade
Idol on Parade
Lionel Jeffries was
32 in Idol on Parade
as 'Bertie'.
Tue, Mar 24 1959
Poster of Nowhere to Go
Nowhere to Go
Lionel Jeffries was
32 in Nowhere to Go
as 'Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 02 1958
Poster of Behind the Mask
Behind the Mask
Lionel Jeffries was
32 in Behind the Mask
as 'Walter Froy'.
Sun, Nov 23 1958
Poster of Further Up the Creek
Further Up the Creek
Lionel Jeffries was
32 in Further Up the Creek
as 'Steady Barker'.
Tue, Oct 28 1958
Poster of Girls at Sea
Girls at Sea
Lionel Jeffries was
32 in Girls at Sea
as 'Harry, the Tourist'.
Wed, Oct 01 1958
Poster of Orders to Kill
Orders to Kill
Lionel Jeffries was
32 in Orders to Kill
as 'Interrogator'.
Fri, Jul 25 1958
Poster of The Revenge of Frankenstein
The Revenge of Frankenstein
Lionel Jeffries was
32 in The Revenge of Frankenstein
as 'Fritz'.
Fri, Jun 13 1958
Poster of Law and Disorder
Law and Disorder
Lionel Jeffries was
31 in Law and Disorder
as 'Major Proudfoot'.
Mon, Jun 09 1958
Poster of Up the Creek
Up the Creek
Lionel Jeffries was
31 in Up the Creek
as 'Steady Barker'.
Tue, May 13 1958
Poster of Dunkirk
Dunkirk
Lionel Jeffries was
31 in Dunkirk
as 'Colonel (Medical Officer)'.
Thu, Mar 20 1958
Poster of Barnacle Bill
Barnacle Bill
Lionel Jeffries was
31 in Barnacle Bill
as 'Garrod'.
Tue, Dec 17 1957
Poster of Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Lionel Jeffries was
31 in Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
as 'Joe Mangan'.
Sun, Dec 01 1957
Poster of The Vicious Circle
The Vicious Circle
Lionel Jeffries was
31 in The Vicious Circle
as 'Geoffrey Windsor'.
Sun, Sep 01 1957
Poster of Hour of Decision
Hour of Decision
Lionel Jeffries was
30 in Hour of Decision
as 'Elvin Main'.
Tue, Apr 30 1957
Poster of Doctor at Large
Doctor at Large
Lionel Jeffries was
30 in Doctor at Large
as 'Dr. Hatchett'.
Tue, Mar 26 1957
Poster of The Man in the Sky
The Man in the Sky
Lionel Jeffries was
30 in The Man in the Sky
as 'Keith'.
Thu, Jan 24 1957
Poster of Up in the World
Up in the World
Lionel Jeffries was
30 in Up in the World
as 'Wilson'.
Thu, Dec 06 1956
Poster of High Terrace
High Terrace
Lionel Jeffries was
30 in High Terrace
as 'Monkton'.
Mon, Oct 01 1956
Poster of Lust for Life
Lust for Life
Lionel Jeffries was
30 in Lust for Life
as 'Dr. Peyron'.
Sat, Sep 15 1956
Poster of Eyewitness
Eyewitness
Lionel Jeffries was
30 in Eyewitness
as 'Man in Pub'.
Tue, Aug 14 1956
Poster of The Baby and the Battleship
The Baby and the Battleship
Lionel Jeffries was
29 in The Baby and the Battleship
as 'George'.
Fri, Jun 01 1956
Poster of Bhowani Junction
Bhowani Junction
Lionel Jeffries was
29 in Bhowani Junction
as 'Lt Graham McDaniel'.
Tue, May 01 1956
Poster of Jumping for Joy
Jumping for Joy
Lionel Jeffries was
29 in Jumping for Joy
as 'Bert Benton'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of All for Mary
All for Mary
Lionel Jeffries was
29 in All for Mary
as 'Maitre D', Hotel'.
Wed, Dec 21 1955
Poster of No Smoking
No Smoking
Lionel Jeffries was
29 in No Smoking
Tue, Nov 01 1955
Poster of The Quatermass Xperiment
The Quatermass Xperiment
Lionel Jeffries was
29 in The Quatermass Xperiment
as 'Blake'.
Fri, Aug 26 1955
Poster of The Colditz Story
The Colditz Story
Lionel Jeffries was
28 in The Colditz Story
as 'Harry Tyler'.
Tue, Jan 25 1955
Poster of The Black Rider
The Black Rider
Lionel Jeffries was
28 in The Black Rider
as 'Martin Bremner'.
Wed, Dec 01 1954
Poster of Will Any Gentleman...?
Will Any Gentleman...?
Lionel Jeffries was
27 in Will Any Gentleman...?
as 'Mr. Frobisher'.
Tue, Aug 25 1953
Poster of Stage Fright
Stage Fright
Lionel Jeffries was
23 in Stage Fright
as 'Bald RADA Student (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 23 1950
Poster of Heaven on Earth
Heaven on Earth
Lionel Jeffries will be
83+ in Heaven on Earth
Unreleased

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 Holby City
Holby City
Lionel Jeffries was
72+ in Holby City
as 'Harry'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 12 1999
Poster of Lexx
Lexx
Lionel Jeffries was
70+ in Lexx
as 'Father Borscht'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 18 1997
Poster of Rich Tea And Sympathy
Rich Tea And Sympathy
Lionel Jeffries was
65+ in Rich Tea And Sympathy
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 05 1991
Poster of A Question Of Entertainment
A Question Of Entertainment
Lionel Jeffries was
61+ in A Question Of Entertainment
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 24 1988
Poster of Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
Lionel Jeffries was
60+ in Inspector Morse
as 'Charles Radford'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1987
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Lionel Jeffries was
60+ in Casualty
as 'Bill Tongue'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of Lovejoy
Lovejoy
Lionel Jeffries was
59+ in Lovejoy
as 'Percy Broderick'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986
Poster of C.A.T.S. Eyes
C.A.T.S. Eyes
Lionel Jeffries was
58+ in C.A.T.S. Eyes
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 12 1985
Poster of The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents...
Lionel Jeffries was
56+ in The Comic Strip Presents...
as 'Taxi Driver, Barman'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 02 1982
Poster of Tom, Dick and Harriet
Tom, Dick and Harriet
Lionel Jeffries was
56+ in Tom, Dick and Harriet
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1982
Poster of Father Charlie
Father Charlie
Lionel Jeffries was
55+ in Father Charlie
as 'Father Charlie'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 28 1982
Poster of Shillingbury Tales
Shillingbury Tales
Lionel Jeffries was
53+ in Shillingbury Tales
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1980
Poster of Minder
Minder
Lionel Jeffries was
53+ in Minder
as 'Cecil Caine'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979
Poster of The Paul Daniels Magic Show
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
Lionel Jeffries was
52+ in The Paul Daniels Magic Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 09 1979
Poster of Fred Basset
Fred Basset
Lionel Jeffries will be
83+ in Fred Basset
First Air Date
Unreleased