Biography
Leslie Richard French (23 April 1904 β 21 January 1999) was a British actor of stage and screen.
French was primarily a theatre actor, as well as a director, singer and dancer, with a varied career that included the classics, musical revue, pantomime and ballet. He became most associated with the role of Ariel in William Shakespeare's The Tempest, and over the years he essayed many of Shakespeare's spirits and clowns, such as Puck, Feste and Touchstone.
Filmography
all 31
Movies 20
TV Shows 11
The Major
O Mary This London (1994)
Movie
Mathematician
Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis (1988)
Movie
Young Toscanini (1988)
Movie
Lavatory Attendant
The Living Daylights (1987)
Movie
5.44
Lawyer
The Dark Angel (1987)
Movie
Mr. Tomkey / Noddy Tomkey
The Singing Detective (1986)
TV
6.22
Cuthie
Lovejoy (1986)
TV
5
Invitation to the Wedding (1983)
Movie
Judge / Justice Denman
Lady Killers (1980)
TV
Justice Silence
Henry IV Part 2 (1979)
Movie
Parkinson
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
TV
Travel Agent
Death in Venice (1971)
Movie
6.5
Dr. Davalle
Manhunt (1970)
TV
Brother Giuseppe da Copertino
More Than a Miracle (1967)
Movie
Industrialist
The Witches (1967)
Movie
Cavalier Chevalley
The Leopard (1963)
Movie
6
The Rescue Squad (1963)
Movie
Rathbone
The Avengers (1961)
TV
6
Father Gomez
The Singer Not the Song (1961)
Movie
Emile
Maigret (1960)
TV
Mr. Woodhouse
Emma (1960)
TV
Mr. Snagsby
Bleak House (1959)
TV
Pimm
Interpol Calling (1959)
TV
Lacoste
The Scapegoat (1959)
Movie
Lafitte
Orders to Kill (1958)
Movie
The Wallet (1952)
Movie
Johnny
This England (1941)
Movie
Mr. Cricket / Second Snail
The Insect Play (1939)
Movie
Alexander Pope
Peg of Old Drury (1935)
Movie
Leslie
Radio Pirates (1935)
Movie
Jarvis Lorry
A Tale of Two Cities
TV
Ratings
Average 5.9
Based on 187 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1935
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1967
1963
1994
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1904-04-23
Deathday1999-01-21 (94 years old)
Birth PlaceBromley, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Also Known AsLeslie Richard French
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