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Desmond Llewelyn

Bio: 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

Born: Sat, Sep 12 1914

Birthplace: Newport, England, UK

Death: Sun, Dec 19 1999

Desmond Llewelyn is 85 years old

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The Exotic Locations of 'Diamonds Are Forever'

Desmond Llewelyn would have been no older than 85 in The Exotic Locations of 'Diamonds Are Forever' as 'Q (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 2006

The Exotic Locations of 'For Your Eyes Only'

Desmond Llewelyn would have been no older than 85 in The Exotic Locations of 'For Your Eyes Only' as 'Q (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 2006

Best Ever Bond

Desmond Llewelyn would have been no older than 85 in Best Ever Bond as 'Q (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 2002

Bond Girls Are Forever

Desmond Llewelyn would have been no older than 85 in Bond Girls Are Forever as 'Q (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 06 2002

Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn

Desmond Llewelyn would have been no older than 85 in Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn as 'Q (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 31 2000

Inside 'From Russia with Love'

Desmond Llewelyn would have been no older than 85 in Inside 'From Russia with Love' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 2000

Inside 'Moonraker'

Desmond Llewelyn would have been no older than 85 in Inside 'Moonraker' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 16 2000

Terence Young: Bond Vivant

Desmond Llewelyn would have been no older than 85 in Terence Young: Bond Vivant as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 16 2000

Inside Q's Lab

Desmond Llewelyn would have been no older than 85 in Inside Q's Lab

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000

The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000

Desmond Llewelyn would have been no older than 85 in The Millennium Disaster - Computer Crash 2000 as 'Peregrin Morley'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 28 1999

The World Is Not Enough

Desmond Llewelyn was 85 in The World Is Not Enough as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 17 1999

Geri

Desmond Llewelyn was 84 in Geri as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 02 1999

Highly Classified: The World of 007

Desmond Llewelyn was 83 in Highly Classified: The World of 007 as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998

Tomorrow Never Dies

Desmond Llewelyn was 83 in Tomorrow Never Dies as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 11 1997

The Secrets of 007

Desmond Llewelyn was 83 in The Secrets of 007 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 04 1997

Goldeneye: The Secret Files

Desmond Llewelyn was 81 in Goldeneye: The Secret Files as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 26 1995

In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross

Desmond Llewelyn was 81 in In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 10 1995

GoldenEye

Desmond Llewelyn was 81 in GoldenEye as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 16 1995

The World of James Bond

Desmond Llewelyn was 81 in The World of James Bond

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 29 1995

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'

Desmond Llewelyn was 80 in Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 16 1995

Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'

Desmond Llewelyn was 80 in Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger' as 'Self / Q (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 09 1995

The Goldfinger Phenomenon

Desmond Llewelyn was 80 in The Goldfinger Phenomenon

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995

GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast

Desmond Llewelyn was 80 in GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995

30 Years of James Bond

Desmond Llewelyn was 78 in 30 Years of James Bond as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 03 1992

Merlin

Desmond Llewelyn was 77 in Merlin as 'Dr. Mycroft'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 30 1992

Licence to Kill

Desmond Llewelyn was 74 in Licence to Kill as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 13 1989

Prisoner of Rio

Desmond Llewelyn was 73 in Prisoner of Rio as 'Commissioner Ingram'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988

The Living Daylights

Desmond Llewelyn was 72 in The Living Daylights as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 29 1987

A View to a Kill

Desmond Llewelyn was 70 in A View to a Kill as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 24 1985

Octopussy

Desmond Llewelyn was 68 in Octopussy as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 05 1983

Soft Targets

Desmond Llewelyn was 68 in Soft Targets as 'Official in Dream'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 19 1982

For Your Eyes Only

Desmond Llewelyn was 66 in For Your Eyes Only as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 24 1981

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

Desmond Llewelyn was 66 in The Life and Times of David Lloyd George as 'Lord Lansdowne'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 04 1981

The Happy Autumn Fields

Desmond Llewelyn was 66 in The Happy Autumn Fields as 'Papa'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 21 1980

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Desmond Llewelyn was 66 in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde as 'Sir Danvers Carew'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 20 1980

Speed King

Desmond Llewelyn was 65 in Speed King as 'Major Bill Whittall'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 19 1979

Moonraker

Desmond Llewelyn was 64 in Moonraker as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 26 1979

The Golden Lady

Desmond Llewelyn was 64 in The Golden Lady as 'Professor Dixon'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1979

The Spy Who Loved Me

Desmond Llewelyn was 62 in The Spy Who Loved Me as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 07 1977

The Man with the Golden Gun

Desmond Llewelyn was 60 in The Man with the Golden Gun as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 04 1974

Diamonds Are Forever

Desmond Llewelyn was 57 in Diamonds Are Forever as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 14 1971

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Desmond Llewelyn was 55 in On Her Majesty's Secret Service as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 18 1969

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Desmond Llewelyn was 54 in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as 'George Coggins'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 17 1968

You Only Live Twice

Desmond Llewelyn was 52 in You Only Live Twice as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 13 1967

Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond

Desmond Llewelyn was 52 in Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 02 1967

Thunderball

Desmond Llewelyn was 51 in Thunderball as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 11 1965

The Incredible World of James Bond

Desmond Llewelyn was 51 in The Incredible World of James Bond as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 1965

Goldfinger

Desmond Llewelyn was 50 in Goldfinger as 'Q'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 20 1964

The Silent Playground

Desmond Llewelyn was 49 in The Silent Playground as 'Dr. Green'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 31 1963

From Russia with Love

Desmond Llewelyn was 49 in From Russia with Love as 'Boothroyd - 'Q''.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 10 1963

Cleopatra

Desmond Llewelyn was 48 in Cleopatra as 'Senator (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 12 1963

The Pirates of Blood River

Desmond Llewelyn was 47 in The Pirates of Blood River as 'Tom Blackthorne (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 09 1962

Only Two Can Play

Desmond Llewelyn was 47 in Only Two Can Play as 'Clergyman on Bus'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 1962

The Curse of the Werewolf

Desmond Llewelyn was 46 in The Curse of the Werewolf as '1st Footman (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1961

Sword of Sherwood Forest

Desmond Llewelyn was 46 in Sword of Sherwood Forest as 'Wounded Fugitive (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 26 1960

Sapphire

Desmond Llewelyn was 45 in Sapphire as 'Police Constable'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 02 1959

Corridors of Blood

Desmond Llewelyn was 44 in Corridors of Blood as 'Operations Assistant (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 01 1958

A Night to Remember

Desmond Llewelyn was 43 in A Night to Remember as 'Seaman at Steerage Gate (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 03 1958

Spider's Web

Desmond Llewelyn was 40 in Spider's Web as 'Constable Jones'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 04 1955

Tim Driscoll's Donkey

Desmond Llewelyn was 40 in Tim Driscoll's Donkey as 'Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1955

The Devil’s Jest

Desmond Llewelyn was 39 in The Devil’s Jest as 'Policeman'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1954

Operation Diplomat

Desmond Llewelyn was 39 in Operation Diplomat as 'Police Constable at Barrier'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1953

Street Corner

Desmond Llewelyn was 38 in Street Corner as 'Police Constable'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 17 1953

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Desmond Llewelyn was 36 in The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as 'Mr. Hyde'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 14 1950

They Were Not Divided

Desmond Llewelyn was 35 in They Were Not Divided as ''77 Jones'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 24 1950

Guilt Is My Shadow

Desmond Llewelyn was 35 in Guilt Is My Shadow as 'Pub customer (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 22 1950

The Chiltern Hundreds

Desmond Llewelyn was 35 in The Chiltern Hundreds as 'First Guardsman (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 27 1949

Adam and Evelyne

Desmond Llewelyn was 34 in Adam and Evelyne as 'Barman in Restaurant (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 31 1949

Hamlet

Desmond Llewelyn was 34 in Hamlet as 'Extra (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 10 1948

Captain Boycott

Desmond Llewelyn was 32 in Captain Boycott as 'Gentleman on Train (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 26 1947

Ask a Policeman

Desmond Llewelyn was 24 in Ask a Policeman as 'Headless Coachman'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 29 1939

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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MADtv

Desmond Llewelyn was 81+ in MADtv as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1995

Lillie

Desmond Llewelyn was 64+ in Lillie

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 24 1978

Hazell

Desmond Llewelyn was 63+ in Hazell

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 16 1978

An Audience with...

Desmond Llewelyn was 63+ in An Audience with... as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978

Nine Tailors

Desmond Llewelyn was 60+ in Nine Tailors as 'Sir Charles Thorpe'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 13 1975

Playhouse

Desmond Llewelyn was 59+ in Playhouse as 'Papa, Major Bill Whittall'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 13 1974

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Desmond Llewelyn was 58+ in Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 15 1973

Follyfoot

Desmond Llewelyn was 56+ in Follyfoot as 'Colonel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 28 1971

Play for Today

Desmond Llewelyn was 56+ in Play for Today as 'Official in Dream'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970

Codename

Desmond Llewelyn was 55+ in Codename as 'Barrett'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 07 1970

Doomwatch

Desmond Llewelyn was 55+ in Doomwatch as 'Thompson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 09 1970

Softly Softly: Task Force

Desmond Llewelyn was 55+ in Softly Softly: Task Force as 'Somers'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 20 1969

Softly, Softly

Desmond Llewelyn was 51+ in Softly, Softly

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 05 1966

Suspense

Desmond Llewelyn was 47+ in Suspense as 'President of the Court, Ian MacDonald, Company Spokesman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 30 1962

Stryker of the Yard

Desmond Llewelyn was 47+ in Stryker of the Yard

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 02 1961

Danger Man

Desmond Llewelyn was 45+ in Danger Man as 'Charles - Doorman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 11 1960

No Hiding Place

Desmond Llewelyn was 45+ in No Hiding Place

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959

The Invisible Man

Desmond Llewelyn was 44+ in The Invisible Man as 'Det. Sergeant'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 14 1958

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Desmond Llewelyn was 41+ in The Adventures of Robin Hood as 'Two Fingers'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 26 1955

Dixon of Dock Green

Desmond Llewelyn was 40+ in Dixon of Dock Green as 'Det. Insp. Jones, Bank Manager, Dr. Pearce'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 09 1955

My Wife Jacqueline

Desmond Llewelyn was 37+ in My Wife Jacqueline as 'Keith'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 30 1952

Sunday Night Theatre

Desmond Llewelyn was 35+ in Sunday Night Theatre as 'Pandimiglio'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 1950