Overview
Date of Death:
23 July 2002, Bath, England, UK (following a long illness)
more
Mini Biography:
Although he sounded very British, Leo McKern was an Australian. By the...
more
Awards:
4 wins
&
3 nominations
more
Filmography
- Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (1999) .... Bishop Maigret
... aka Damiaan (Belgium: Flemish title)
... aka Father Damien
... aka Molokai: The Forbidden Island (UK: DVD title) - Dad and Dave: On Our Selection (1995) .... Dad Rudd
... aka On Our Selection (Australia: TV title) - Good King Wenceslas (1994) (TV) .... Duke Phillip
- A Foreign Field (1993) .... Cyril
... aka We Shall Meet Again - "Rumpole of the Bailey" .... Horace Rumpole (42 episodes, 1978-1992)
- Rumpole on Trial (1992) TV episode .... Horace Rumpole
- Rumpole and the Family Pride (1992) TV episode .... Horace Rumpole
- Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson (1992) TV episode .... Horace Rumpole
- Rumpole and the Eternal Triangle (1992) TV episode .... Horace Rumpole
- Rumpole and the Miscarriage of Justice (1992) TV episode .... Horace Rumpole
(37 more) - The Last Romantics (1991) (TV) .... Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
- The Master Builder (1988) (TV) .... Halvard Solness
- Travelling North (1987) .... Frank
... aka Travelling Man - "Great Performances" .... Sancho Zancas (1 episode, 1987)
- Monsignor Quixote (1987) TV episode .... Sancho Zancas - Ladyhawke (1985) .... Father Imperius the Monk
- Murder with Mirrors (1985) (TV) .... Inspector Curry
... aka Agatha Christie's Murder with Mirrors (UK: complete title) - The Chain (1984) .... Thomas
- "Reilly: Ace of Spies" .... Basil Zaharov (5 episodes, 1983)
- Dreadnoughts and Doublecrosses (1983) TV episode .... Basil Zaharov
- Dreadnoughts and Crosses (1983) TV episode .... Basil Zaharov
- The Visiting Fireman (1983) TV episode .... Basil Zaharov
- Prelude to War (1983) TV episode .... Basil Zaharov
- An Affair with a Married Woman (1983) TV episode .... Basil Zaharov - King Lear (1983) (TV) .... Gloucester
- "ITV Playhouse" .... Edwin Coote (1 episode, 1982)
- The Boxwallah (1982) TV episode .... Edwin Coote - "Play for Today" .... Horace Rumpole / ... (2 episodes, 1975-1981)
- Country (1981) TV episode .... Sir Frederick Carlion
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) TV episode .... Horace Rumpole - The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) .... Dr. Grogan
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1981) (TV)
- The Comet Is Coming! (1981) (TV) (voice) .... Voice of the Comet
- Rumpole's Return (1980) (TV) .... Horace Rumpole
- The Blue Lagoon (1980) .... Paddy Button
- The House on Garibaldi Street (1979) (TV) .... David Ben-Gurion
- The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe (1979) (TV) (voice: English version) .... Professor
... aka The First Book of the Chronicles of Narnia (UK: subtitle) - The Nativity (1978) (TV) .... Herod
- Damien: Omen II (1978) (uncredited) .... Carl Bugenhagen
... aka Omen II
... aka Omen II: Damien (reissue title) - Candleshoe (1977) .... Bundage
- The Savage (1977) (TV) .... Gauguin
- The Omen (1976) (uncredited) .... Carl Bugenhagen
... aka Omen I (reissue title)
... aka Omen I: The Antichrist (reissue title)
... aka Omen I: The Birthmark (reissue title) - "Our Mutual Friend" (1976) TV mini-series .... Mr. Boffin
- "Space: 1999" .... Companion Gwent (1 episode, 1976)
... aka Spazio: 1999 (Italy)
- The Infernal Machine (1976) TV episode .... Companion Gwent - The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975) .... Moriarty
... aka Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (USA: promotional title) - "Shades of Greene" .... Henry (1 episode, 1975)
- Cheap in August (1975) TV episode .... Henry - Coming of the Cross (1975) (TV)
- Rappresaglia (1973) .... Gen. Kurt Maelzer
... aka Massacre in Rome (UK) (USA)
... aka Représailles (France) - "Play of the Month" .... Azdak (1 episode, 1973)
- Caucasian Chalk Circle (1973) TV episode .... Azdak - Caucasian Chalk Circle (1973) (TV)
- "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" .... Leo (1 episode, 1973)
... aka ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title)
- Afternoon at the Festival (1973) TV episode .... Leo - The Man Who Shot the Albatross (1972) (TV) .... Bligh
- Ryan's Daughter (1970) .... Thomas Ryan
- "The Wednesday Play" .... Duchess / ... (2 episodes, 1966-1968)
- On the Eve of Publication (1968) TV episode .... Robert Kelvin
- Alice in Wonderland (1966) TV episode .... Duchess - The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968/I) .... Cardinal Leone
- Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher (1968) .... Captain Grimes
... aka Decline and Fall - Nobody Runs Forever (1968) (uncredited) .... Flannery
... aka The High Commissioner (USA) - Assignment K (1968) .... Smith
- "The Prisoner" .... Number Two / ... (3 episodes, 1967-1968)
- Fall Out (1968) TV episode .... Former Number Two
- Once Upon a Time (1968) TV episode .... Number Two
- The Chimes of Big Ben (1967) TV episode .... Number Two - A Man for All Seasons (1966) .... Thomas Cromwell
- "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... Mark (1 episode, 1966)
- Case Suspended (1966) TV episode .... Mark - Help! (1965) .... Clang
- The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965) .... Squint
... aka Moll Flanders - Tea Party (1965) (TV)
- The Drinking Party (1965) (TV)
... aka Plato's Symposium - King & Country (1964) .... Capt. O'Sullivan
- A Jolly Bad Fellow (1964) .... Prof. Bowles-Ottery
... aka They All Died Laughing (USA) - Hot Enough for June (1964) .... Simoneva
... aka Agent 008 3/4 (USA: promotional title)
... aka Agent 8 3/4 (USA) - "Disneyland" .... Roublot (2 episodes, 1963)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- The Horse Without a Head: The Key to the Cache (1963) TV episode .... Roublot
- The Horse Without a Head: The 100,000,000 Franc Train Robbery (1963) TV episode .... Roublot - Doctor in Distress (1963) .... Heilbronn
- Lisa (1962) .... Brandt
... aka The Inspector (UK) - The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1962) (TV) .... Dr. Clitterhouse
- The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961) .... Bill Maguire
... aka The Day the Sky Caught Fire - "Armchair Theatre" (3 episodes, 1959-1961)
- Danger! Men Working (1961) TV episode
- The Girl in the Market Square (1960) TV episode
- No Gun, No Guilt (1959) TV episode - "Sykes and A..." (1 episode, 1961)
- Sykes and a Stranger (1961) TV episode - "ITV Television Playhouse" .... Doctor / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1961)
- Private Potter (1961) TV episode .... Doctor
- The Staring Match (1957) TV episode .... Linus Hobbs - Mr. Topaze (1961) .... Muche
... aka I Like Money (USA) - The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film (1960)
- Jazz Boat (1960) .... Inspector
- Scent of Mystery (1960) .... Tommy Kennedy
... aka Holiday in Spain (UK)
- The Mouse That Roared (1959) .... Benter
- Yesterday's Enemy (1959) .... Max
- Beyond This Place (1959) .... McEvoy
... aka Web of Evidence (USA) - A Tale of Two Cities (1958) .... Attorney General-Old Bailey
- The Critical Point (1957) (TV) .... Dr. Andrew Mortimer
- Confess, Killer (1957) .... Lt Kolski
... aka Hour of Mystery: Confess, Killer (UK: series title) - "Hour of Mystery" .... Lt. Kolski (1 episode, 1957)
- Confess, Killer (1957) TV episode .... Lt. Kolski - Time Without Pity (1957) .... Robert Stanford
- "Assignment Foreign Legion" .... Sgt. Campeau (1 episode, 1957)
- The Volunteer (1957) TV episode .... Sgt. Campeau - X: The Unknown (1956) .... Insp. McGill
- All for Mary (1955) .... Gaston Nikopopoulos
- "The Adventures of Robin Hood" .... Herbert of Doncaster / ... (2 episodes, 1955)
... aka Robin Hood
- The Moneylender (1955) TV episode .... Herbert of Doncaster
- The Coming of Robin Hood (1955) TV episode .... Sir Roger de Lisle - Murder in the Cathedral (1952) .... Third Knight
Additional Details
Other Works:
Audiocassette narrator, "A Town Like Alice", by
Nevil Shute. (1981)
more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 9 Articles | 1 Pictorial
more
STARmeter: 
8% since last week
why?
Message Boards
Discuss this name with other users on
IMDb message board for Leo McKern
more
Find where Leo McKern is credited alongside another name