
Leon Greene
Known For
Acting
Born
1931-01-01 in West Ham, London, England, UK
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.
Most Known For

The Avengers
as Freddy Richards

The Saint
as Tig Jordan

Matlock
as Inspector Liggett

The Persuaders!
as Abel Gaunt

Terry and June
as Perce

Flash Gordon
as Colonel of Battle Control

Masada
as Centurion

Camelot
as Sir Turloc (uncredited)

The Four Musketeers
as Swiss Officer

The Borderers
as Will Ridley

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Squire Holmes

The Return of the Musketeers
as Captain Groslow

Adventures of a Private Eye
as Rosco

Carry On at Your Convenience
as Chef

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
as Bill Biggs

The Thief of Baghdad
as Jaudur's Guard

The Devil Rides Out
as Rex Van Ryn

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
as Miles Gloriosus

A Challenge for Robin Hood
as Little John

The Human Factor
as Tall Man