Leon Greene
Born: 1931-01-01 in West Ham, London, England, UK
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1989
- The Return of the Musketeers as Captain Groslow
1986
- Matlock as Inspector Liggett
1981
- Masada as Centurion
- The Best of the Adventures as Rosco / Bill Biggs (archive footage) (uncredited)
1980
- Flash Gordon as Colonel of Battle Control
1979
- Terry and June as Perce
- The Human Factor as Tall Man
1978
- Adventures of a Plumber's Mate as Bill Biggs
- The Thief of Baghdad as Jaudur's Guard
1977
- The Squeeze as Commissionaire
- Adventures of a Private Eye as Rosco
1976
- The Ritz as Muscle Bound Patron
- The Seven-Per-Cent Solution as Squire Holmes
1975
- Royal Flash as Grundwig
- Further Up Pompeii as Prodigius
- A Touch of the Casanovas
1974
- 11 Harrowhouse as Max Toland
- The Four Musketeers as Swiss Officer
- London Conspiracy as Abel Gaunt
1971
- The Persuaders! as Abel Gaunt
- Carry On at Your Convenience as Chef
- Carry On Henry as Torturer
1968
- Assignment to Kill as The Big Man
- The Devil Rides Out as Rex Van Ryn
- The Borderers as Will Ridley
1967
- Camelot as Sir Turloc (uncredited)
- A Challenge for Robin Hood as Little John
- Don't Lose Your Head as Malabonce
1966
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Miles Gloriosus
1962
- The Saint as Tig Jordan
1961
- The Avengers as Freddy Richards