Quick Facts
Born:
1931-01-01
Birthplace:
West Ham, London, England, UK
Credits:
33 Total Roles
Leon Greene
Acting
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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
Flash Gordon
Colonel of Battle Control
The Four Musketeers
Swiss Officer
The Devil Rides Out
Rex Van Ryn
The Return of the Musketeers
Captain Groslow
The Avengers
Freddy Richards
Matlock
Inspector Liggett
The Persuaders!
Abel Gaunt
The Saint
Tig Jordan
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | The Return of the Musketeers MOVIE | Captain Groslow |
| 1986 | Matlock TV | Inspector Liggett |
| 1981 | Masada TV | Centurion |
| 1981 | The Best of the Adventures MOVIE | Rosco / Bill Biggs (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1980 | Flash Gordon MOVIE | Colonel of Battle Control |
| 1979 | The Human Factor MOVIE | Tall Man |
| 1979 | Terry and June TV | Perce |
| 1978 | Adventures of a Plumber's Mate MOVIE | Bill Biggs |
| 1978 | The Thief of Baghdad MOVIE | Jaudur's Guard |
| 1977 | The Squeeze MOVIE | Commissionaire |