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Leon Lissek

Acting

Born January 1, 1927 · Australia

Died June 21, 2022

Biography

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.

Filmography32 titles

Paul: The Emissary

1997as Annas

Sharpe

1993as Juliot

Foyle's War

2002as Isaac Rothstein

The Avengers

1961as Taxi Driver

Shogun

1980as Father Sebastio

The Professionals

1977as Pole

McCallum

Remington Steele

1982as Smuggler

Murder on the Orient Express

1974as Dining Car Steward (uncredited)

Noble House

1988as Christian Toxe

Nicholas and Alexandra

1971as Avadayev

Underground

1970as Sergeant in Bistro

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

1988as Bold Man in Bar

Arabian Nights

2000as Dr. Ezra

God's Outlaw

1986as Herman Rincke

Time Bandits

1981as Refugee #1

Cambridge Spies

2003as Prof. Bruno Klein

Sweeney 2

1978as Cardona Alexandros

The Blockhouse

1973as Kozhek

Van der Valk

1972as Frans

Isadora

1968as Bohemian (uncredited)

Personal Services

1987as Mr. Popozogolou

Marat/Sade

1967as Lavoisier

The Protectors

as Pannides

Surviving Picasso

1996as Testicle

Nostradamus

1994as Inquisitor

Countess Dracula

1971as Sergeant of Bailiffs

Tales That Witness Madness

1973as Keoki (segment "Luau")

Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

1991as Stage Door-Keeper

Inspector Clouseau

1968as French Taxi Driver

I Really Hate My Job

2007as Old Man #1

For My Baby

2000as Sam Marx