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Leon Lissek

Actor

Leon Lissek

Born January 1, 1927 in AustraliaDied June 21, 202247 films

Leon Lissek is an Australian born actor who primarily works in the UK. He has appeared in over 80 films in a career that stretches back to the 1960s and has done extensive work in television both in the UK and Australia.

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Murder on the Orient Express posterFirst watchMurder on the Orient Express19747.1as Dining Car Steward (uncredited)In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Time Bandits poster6.6Time Bandits1981The Unbearable Lightness of Being poster6.8The Unbearable Lightness of Being1988Nicholas and Alexandra poster7.0Nicholas and Alexandra1971Countess Dracula poster5.7Countess Dracula1971Surviving Picasso poster5.8Surviving Picasso1996The Last Valley poster6.5The Last Valley1971Nostradamus poster5.8Nostradamus1994Inspector Clouseau poster5.0Inspector Clouseau1968

Filmography

47 films as actor
  1. 2007I Really Hate My JobOld Man #1
  2. 2005Song of SongsRabbi Berg
  3. 2002The Book of EveSam
  4. 2001The Discovery of HeavenHotel Owner
  5. 2000BreathtakingDr. Horowitz
  6. 2000For My BabySam Marx
  7. 2000Esther KahnTheatre manager
  8. 2000The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First AdventureSheik Es-Salih
  9. 1997Sharpe's RevengeJuliot
  10. 1997Paul: The EmissaryAnnas
  11. 1996Surviving PicassoTesticle
  12. 1994NostradamusInquisitor
  13. 1994Nobody's ChildrenDr. Preda
  14. 1993The TrialSecond Stairman
  15. 1992Running LateHarold Zec
  16. 1991Sherlock Holmes and the Leading LadyStage Door-Keeper
  17. 1990Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty FilesFaruk
  18. 1990BloodmoonMyles Sheffield
  19. 1990Small ZonesYershov
  20. 1988Young ToscaniniM° Superti
  21. 1988The Unbearable Lightness of BeingBold Man in Bar
  22. 1987Personal ServicesMr. Popozogolou
  23. 1986The Fools on the HillIsaac Shoenberg
  24. 1986Whoops ApocalypsePolitburo Member
  25. 1986God's OutlawHerman Rincke
  26. 1984Squaring the Circle3rd Witness
  27. 1984The Tragedy of CoriolanusThird Citizen
  28. 1983Enemies of the StateVaclav Benda
  29. 1982BaalMjurk
  30. 1981The Island of AdventureJo
  31. 1981Time BanditsRefugee #1
  32. 1979The Saint and the Brave GoosePancho
  33. 1978Sweeney 2Cardona Alexandros
  34. 1976The Adventures of Eliza FraserSergeant
  35. 1974Murder on the Orient ExpressDining Car Steward (uncredited)
  36. 1973Tales That Witness MadnessKeoki (segment "Luau")
  37. 1973The BlockhouseKozhek
  38. 1971Nicholas and AlexandraAvadayev
  39. 1971The HorsemenChikana Proprietor
  40. 1971Countess DraculaSergeant of Bailiffs
  41. 1971The Last ValleyCzeraki
  42. 1970UndergroundSergeant in Bistro
  43. 1969Journey to the UnknownAndros Matakitas
  44. 1969Where's Jack?Deeley
  45. 1968IsadoraBohemian (uncredited)
  46. 1968Inspector ClouseauFrench Taxi Driver
  47. 1967The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de SadeLavoisier