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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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 20 1995
Poster of Jekyll & Hyde
Jekyll & Hyde
Lionel Jeffries was 63 in Jekyll & Hyde as 'Jekyll's Father'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 06 1990
Poster of First and Last
First and Last
Lionel Jeffries was 63 in First and Last as 'Laurence'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 29 1989
Poster of Ending Up
Ending Up
Lionel Jeffries was 62 in Ending Up as 'Shorty'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Abel's Island
Abel's Island
Lionel Jeffries was 62 in Abel's Island as 'Gower (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 1988
Poster of Private Enterprise
Private Enterprise
Lionel Jeffries was 59 in Private Enterprise as 'Barman'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1979
Poster of What Changed Charley Farthing?
What Changed Charley Farthing?
Lionel Jeffries was 49 in What Changed Charley Farthing? as 'Houlihan'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Royal Flash
Royal Flash
Lionel Jeffries was 49 in Royal Flash as 'Kraftstein'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 11 1972
Poster of Eyewitness
Eyewitness
Lionel Jeffries was 43 in Eyewitness as 'Grandpa'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1970
Poster of Twinky
Twinky
Lionel Jeffries was 43 in Twinky as 'Solicitor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 06 1970
Poster of Twelve Plus One
Twelve Plus One
Lionel Jeffries was 43 in Twelve Plus One as 'Randomhouse'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 17 1968
Poster of Camelot
Camelot
Lionel Jeffries was 41 in Camelot as 'King Pellinore'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 15 1967
Poster of Arrivederci, Baby!
Arrivederci, Baby!
Lionel Jeffries was 40 in Arrivederci, Baby! as 'Parker'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 30 1965
Poster of Murder Ahoy
Murder Ahoy
Lionel Jeffries was 38 in Murder Ahoy as 'Captain Rhumstone'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1964
Poster of The Long Ships
The Long Ships
Lionel Jeffries was 37 in The Long Ships as 'Aziz'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 22 1964
Poster of The Scarlet Blade
The Scarlet Blade
Lionel Jeffries was 37 in The Scarlet Blade as 'Colonel Judd'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1963
Poster of Call Me Bwana
Call Me Bwana
Lionel Jeffries was 37 in Call Me Bwana as 'Ezra'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 17 1963
Poster of Kill or Cure
Kill or Cure
Lionel Jeffries was 36 in Kill or Cure as 'Det. Insp. Hook'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 01 1962
Poster of The Notorious Landlady
The Notorious Landlady
Lionel Jeffries was 35 in The Notorious Landlady as 'Inspector Oliphant'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 13 1962
Poster of Operation Snatch
Operation Snatch
Lionel Jeffries was 35 in Operation Snatch as 'Gunner Evans'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1962
Poster of The Hellions
The Hellions
Lionel Jeffries was 35 in The Hellions as 'Luke Billings'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 27 1961
Poster of Fanny
Fanny
Lionel Jeffries was 35 in Fanny as 'Monsieur Brun'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 20 1960
Poster of Tarzan the Magnificent
Tarzan the Magnificent
Lionel Jeffries was 34 in Tarzan the Magnificent as 'Ames'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 20 1960
Poster of Jazz Boat
Jazz Boat
Lionel Jeffries was 33 in Jazz Boat as 'Det. Sgt. Thompson'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 28 1960
Poster of Let's Get Married
Let's Get Married
Lionel Jeffries was 33 in Let's Get Married
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 16 1960
Poster of Please Turn Over
Please Turn Over
Lionel Jeffries was 33 in Please Turn Over as 'Ian Howard'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 17 1959
Poster of Bobbikins
Bobbikins
Lionel Jeffries was 33 in Bobbikins as 'Gregory Mason'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 18 1959
Poster of Idol on Parade
Idol on Parade
Lionel Jeffries was 32 in Idol on Parade as 'Bertie'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 02 1958
Poster of Behind the Mask
Behind the Mask
Lionel Jeffries was 32 in Behind the Mask as 'Walter Froy'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 28 1958
Poster of Girls at Sea
Girls at Sea
Lionel Jeffries was 32 in Girls at Sea as 'Harry, the Tourist'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1958
Poster of Orders to Kill
Orders to Kill
Lionel Jeffries was 32 in Orders to Kill as 'Interrogator'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 13 1958
Poster of Law and Disorder
Law and Disorder
Lionel Jeffries was 31 in Law and Disorder as 'Major Proudfoot'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 09 1958
Poster of Up the Creek
Up the Creek
Lionel Jeffries was 31 in Up the Creek as 'Steady Barker'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 13 1958
Poster of Dunkirk
Dunkirk
Lionel Jeffries was 31 in Dunkirk as 'Colonel (Medical Officer)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 20 1958
Poster of Barnacle Bill
Barnacle Bill
Lionel Jeffries was 31 in Barnacle Bill as 'Garrod'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1957
Poster of The Vicious Circle
The Vicious Circle
Lionel Jeffries was 31 in The Vicious Circle as 'Geoffrey Windsor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1957
Poster of Hour of Decision
Hour of Decision
Lionel Jeffries was 30 in Hour of Decision as 'Elvin Main'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 30 1957
Poster of Doctor at Large
Doctor at Large
Lionel Jeffries was 30 in Doctor at Large as 'Dr. Hatchett'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 06 1956
Poster of The High Terrace
The High Terrace
Lionel Jeffries was 30 in The High Terrace as 'Monkton'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 1956
Poster of Lust for Life
Lust for Life
Lionel Jeffries was 30 in Lust for Life as 'Dr. Peyron'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 15 1956
Poster of Eyewitness
Eyewitness
Lionel Jeffries was 30 in Eyewitness as 'Man in Pub'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 1956
Poster of Bhowani Junction
Bhowani Junction
Lionel Jeffries was 29 in Bhowani Junction as 'Lt Graham McDaniel'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 01 1956
Poster of Jumping for Joy
Jumping for Joy
Lionel Jeffries was 29 in Jumping for Joy as 'Bert Benton'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of All for Mary
All for Mary
Lionel Jeffries was 29 in All for Mary as 'Maitre D', Hotel'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 1955
Poster of No Smoking
No Smoking
Lionel Jeffries was 29 in No Smoking
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1955
Poster of The Quatermass Xperiment
The Quatermass Xperiment
Lionel Jeffries was 29 in The Quatermass Xperiment as 'Blake'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 1955
Poster of The Colditz Story
The Colditz Story
Lionel Jeffries was 28 in The Colditz Story as 'Harry Tyler'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 25 1955
Poster of The Black Rider
The Black Rider
Lionel Jeffries was 28 in The Black Rider as 'Martin Bremner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1954
Poster of Will Any Gentleman...?
Will Any Gentleman...?
Lionel Jeffries was 27 in Will Any Gentleman...? as 'Mr. Frobisher'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 25 1953
Poster of Stage Fright
Stage Fright
Lionel Jeffries was 23 in Stage Fright as 'Bald RADA Student (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 23 1950
Poster of Heaven on Earth
Heaven on Earth
Lionel Jeffries will be 83+ in Heaven on Earth
Movie Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 12 1999
Poster of Lexx
Lexx
Lionel Jeffries was 70+ in Lexx as 'Father Borscht'.
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 24 1988
Poster of Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
Lionel Jeffries was 60+ in Inspector Morse as 'Charles Radford'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1987
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Lionel Jeffries was 60+ in Casualty as 'Bill Tongue'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of Lovejoy
Lovejoy
Lionel Jeffries was 59+ in Lovejoy as 'Percy Broderick'.
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1982
Poster of Father Charlie
Father Charlie
Lionel Jeffries was 55+ in Father Charlie as 'Father Charlie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 28 1982
Poster of Shillingbury Tales
Shillingbury Tales
Lionel Jeffries was 53+ in Shillingbury Tales
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1980
Poster of Minder
Minder
Lionel Jeffries was 53+ in Minder as 'Cecil Caine'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 09 1979
Poster of Fred Basset
Fred Basset
Lionel Jeffries will be 83+ in Fred Basset
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased