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Leo McKern

Australian-British actor (1920–2002)

  • Fame54.3
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia13.6K
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Lived 1920–2002, aged 82Australia
Australia flagAustraliaActorsActor
  • Wikipedia
    23 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1920–2002
    Aged 82
  • Known for
    The Blue Lagoon
    1980
Summary
Updated 2026-06-25

Reginald "Leo" McKern was an Australian actor who appeared in numerous British, Australian and American television programmes and films, and in more than 200 stage roles. His notable roles include Clang in Help! (1965), Thomas Cromwell in A Man for All Seasons (1966), Tom Ryan in Ryan's Daughter (1970), Harry Bundage in Candleshoe (1977), Paddy Button in The Blue Lagoon (1980), Dr. Grogan in The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), Father Imperius in Ladyhawke (1985), and the role that made him a household name as an actor, Horace Rumpole, whom he played in the British television series Rumpole of the Bailey. He also portrayed Carl Bugenhagen in the first and second installments of The Omen series and Number Two in the TV series The Prisoner.

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Category
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Last updated
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    Officer of the Order of Australia
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Category
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Status
deceased
Born
March 16, 1920
Died
July 23, 2002
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