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Bernard Lee

Actor
Born January 10, 1908Died January 16, 1981 (73 years)
John Bernard "Bernard" Lee was an English actor, best known for his role as M in the first eleven James Bond films.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
  • The Purple Plain
  • Danger Man

Known For

  • Goldfinger
  • From Russia with Love
  • Dr. No
  • The Third Man
  • Moonraker
  • On Her Majesty's Secret Service
  • You Only Live Twice
  • The Spy Who Loved Me
  • Thunderball
  • Live and Let Die
  • The Man with the Golden Gun
  • Whistle Down the Wind
  • Dunkirk
  • Beat the Devil
  • Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
  • Pursuit of the Graf Spee
  • The Purple Plain
  • The L-Shaped Room
  • The Blue Lamp
  • Ring of Treason
  • The Key
  • The Angry Silence
  • Kidnapped
  • Fire Down Below

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2012
    2002
    Best Ever Bond · as M (archive Footage) (uncredited)
    2002
    1999
    1999
    1989
    1983
    1981
    1979
    Moonraker · as M
    1979
    Death Becomes Me · as Sam Milford
    1977
    A Christmas Carol · as Ghost Of Christmas Present
    1977
    1976
    Beauty and the Beast · as Edward Beaumont
    1975
    1974
    1974
    Affairs of the Heart (TV Series) · as Mr. Drury
    1974
    1974
    1974
    1973
    1973
    Warship (1973) (TV Series)
    1973
    1972
    The Pathfinders (TV Series) · as Air Vice Marshal
    1971
    1971
    Dulcima · as Mr Gaskain
    1971
    The Persuaders! (TV Series) · as Sam Milford
    1971
    Follyfoot (TV Series) · as Woodman
    1971
    Long Ago, Tomorrow · as Uncle Bob
    1969
    1969
    Crossplot · as Chilmore
    1969
    Strange Report (TV Series) · as Arthur Pater
    1968
    Journey to the Unknown (TV Series) · as Ben Loker
    1968
    The Expert (TV Series) · as Harry Kirby
    1968
    The Champions (TV Series) · as Squires
    1968
    Journey to Midnight · as Ben Loker (episode 'poor Butterfly')
    1967
    Man in a Suitcase (TV Series)
    1967
    1967
    Operation Kid Brother · as Commander Cunningham
    1966
    The Baron (TV Series) · as Morgan Travis
    1966
    1965
    1965
    Thunderball · as M
    1965
    The Incredible World of James Bond · as Bernard Lee: M (vice Admiral Sir Miles Messervy Kcmg)
    1965
    Play of the Month (TV Series) · as Sir Peter Teazle
    1965
    Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) · as The Man
    1965
    1965
    Court Martial (TV Series) · as Cast
    1965
    The Troubleshooters (TV Series) · as Bernard Hart
    1965
    Two Left Feet · as Mr Crabbe
    1965
    1965
    Dr. Terror's House of Horrors · as Hopkins (segment 2 "creeping Vine")
    1965
    Public Eye (TV Series) · as Detective Sergeant Davidson
    1964
    Saturday Night Out · as George Hudson
    1964
    The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as Frank Lanton
    1964
    Goldfinger · as M
    1964
    1964
    Ring of Treason · as Henry Houghton
    1963
    1963
    Espionage (TV Series) · as John Neary
    1963
    A Place to Go · as Matt Flint
    1963
    Love Story (1963) (TV Series) · as Henry Golden
    1963
    The Human Jungle (TV Series) · as Jim Garner
    1962
    The L-Shaped Room · as Charlie
    1962
    Dr. No · as M
    1962
    The Brain · as Dr. Frank Shears
    1962
    1961
    Ghost Squad (TV Series) · as Villager: Unknown Name
    1961
    O Captain, My Captain · as Vasco, The Captain
    1961
    Whistle Down the Wind · as Mr. Bostock
    1961
    Clue of the Silver Key · as Superintendent Meredith
    1961
    The Secret Partner · as D.s. Frank Hanbury
    1961
    Partners in Crime · as Inspector Mann
    1961
    Fury at Smugglers' Bay · as Black John
    1960
    Danger Man (TV Series) · as Lord Ammanford
    1960
    1960
    The Angry Silence · as Bert Connolly
    1960
    Trouble in the Sky · as Capt. George Gort
    1960
    Kidnapped · as Captain Hoseason
    1960
    Sink the Bismarck! · as Firing Officer (uncredited)
    1960
    BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) · as Company Commander
    1959
    Breakout · as Lieutenant Colonel Huxley
    1959
    Web of Evidence · as Patrick Mathry
    1959
    1959
    The Third Man (TV Series) · as Angus Meyrick
    1958
    Nowhere to Go · as Victor Sloane, Alias Lee Henderson
    1958
    The Man Upstairs · as Inspector Thompson
    1958
    The Key · as Cmdr. Wadlow
    1958
    Dunkirk · as Charles Foreman
    1957
    High Flight · as Flight Sergeant Harris
    1957
    Across the Bridge · as Chief Inspector Hadden
    1957
    Fire Down Below · as Doctor Sam
    1956
    Pursuit of the Graf Spee · as Captain Dove - M.s. Africa Shell
    1956
    The Spanish Gardener · as Leighton Bailey
    1956
    Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Aaronson
    1955
    ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Det. Insp. Lunt
    1955
    ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Cornelius
    1955
    Out of the Clouds · as Customs Officer
    1955
    PT Raiders · as Customs Officer Brewster
    1954
    Crest of the Wave · as Lofty Turner
    1954
    The Purple Plain · as Dr. Harris
    1954
    Disneyland (TV Series) · as Jeremiah
    1954
    The Detective · as Inspector Valentine
    1954
    The Rainbow Jacket · as Tod Fenwick
    1953
    Beat the Devil · as Insp. Jack Clayton
    1953
    Sailor of the King · as Petty Officer 'stokes' Wheatley
    1953
    The Yellow Balloon · as Constable Chapman
    1953
    Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Presents (TV Series) · as Rudi Lankert
    1952
    Glory at Sea · as A.s. 'stripey' Wood
    1951
    Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Beaumont
    1951
    Mr. Denning Drives North · as Inspector Dodds
    1951
    Calling Bulldog Drummond · as Colonel Webson
    1951
    Island Rescue · as Brigadier
    1951
    White Corridors · as Burgess
    1951
    Fortune in Diamonds · as O'connell
    1950
    Cage of Gold · as Inspector Grey
    1950
    Odette · as Jack
    1950
    Operation Disaster · as Cmdr. Gates
    1950
    Last Holiday · as Inspector Wilton
    1950
    The Blue Lamp · as Divisional Detective Inspector Cherry
    1950
    Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Edward Blunt
    1949
    The Third Man · as Sergeant Paine
    1948
    Elizabeth of Ladymead · as John Beresford In 1903
    1948
    Quartet · as Ned Preston, A Prison Visitor
    1948
    The Fallen Idol · as Detective Hart
    1947
    Katy's Love Affair · as Colonel Gascoyne
    1943
    The New Lot · as Interviewing Officer
    1940
    Spare a Copper · as Jake
    1940
    1939
    The Frozen Limits · as Bill Mcgrew
    1939
    Murder in the Night · as Roy Barnes
    1939
    The Outsider · as Cameraman
    1938
    Love from a Stranger · as Bruce Lovell
    1938
    The Terror · as Ferry Fane
    1936
    Rhodes · as Cartwright
    1935
    The River House Mystery · as Wade Belloc

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