Actor profile

Leon Greene

1st January 1931 West Ham, London, England, UK Acting

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.

24 Movies 8 TV Shows 33 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

The Return of the Musketeers poster

The Return of the Musketeers 12th April 1989 as Captain Groslow

The Best of the Adventures poster

The Best of the Adventures 1st January 1981 as Rosco / Bill Biggs (archive footage) (uncredited)

Flash Gordon poster

Flash Gordon 5th December 1980 as Colonel of Battle Control

The Human Factor poster

The Human Factor 18th December 1979 as Tall Man

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate poster

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate 1st July 1978 as Bill Biggs

The Thief of Baghdad poster

The Thief of Baghdad 10th January 1978 as Jaudur's Guard

The Squeeze poster

The Squeeze 20th March 1977 as Commissionaire

Adventures of a Private Eye poster

Adventures of a Private Eye 4th March 1977 as Rosco

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution poster

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution 24th October 1976 as Squire Holmes

The Ritz poster

The Ritz 12th August 1976 as Muscle Bound Patron

Royal Flash poster

Royal Flash 10th October 1975 as Grundwig

Further Up Pompeii poster

Further Up Pompeii 31st March 1975 as Prodigius

The Four Musketeers poster

The Four Musketeers 31st October 1974 as Swiss Officer

London Conspiracy poster

London Conspiracy 4th October 1974 as Abel Gaunt (archive footage)

11 Harrowhouse poster

11 Harrowhouse 26th September 1974 as Max Toland

Carry On at Your Convenience poster

Carry On at Your Convenience 10th December 1971 as Chef

Carry On Henry poster

Carry On Henry 3rd June 1971 as Torturer

The Devil Rides Out poster

The Devil Rides Out 20th July 1968 as Rex Van Ryn

Assignment to Kill poster

Assignment to Kill 1st May 1968 as The Big Man

Camelot poster

Camelot 25th October 1967 as Sir Turloc (uncredited)

A Challenge for Robin Hood poster

A Challenge for Robin Hood 1st July 1967 as Little John

Don't Lose Your Head poster

Don't Lose Your Head 2nd March 1967 as Malabonce

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum poster

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum 16th October 1966 as Miles Gloriosus

How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment poster

How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment 1st June 1965

The Six Wives of Henry VIII poster

The Six Wives of Henry VIII 10th September 2001 as Duke of Norfolk

Matlock poster

Matlock 3rd March 1986 as Inspector Liggett

Masada poster

Masada 5th April 1981 as Centurion

Terry and June poster

Terry and June 24th October 1979 as Perce

The Persuaders! poster

The Persuaders! 17th September 1971 as Abel Gaunt

The Borderers poster

The Borderers 31st December 1968 as Will Ridley

The Saint poster

The Saint 4th October 1962 as Tig Jordan

The Avengers poster

The Avengers 7th January 1961 as Freddy Richards