Acting
Bernard Lee
Born 10 January 1908 in Brentford, London, England, UK ยท Died 16 January 1981
133 credits
John Bernard "Bernard" Lee was an English actor, best known for his role as M in the first eleven James Bond films.
Known for
Acting 133
- 2000Sir John Mills' Moving MemoriesFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1983James Bond: The First 21 YearsFilmM (archive footage)
- 1981Dangerous Davies: The Last DetectiveFilmSgt. Ben
- 1979MoonrakerFilmM
- 1979Death Becomes MeFilmSam Milford (archive footage)
- 1978Sense of PlaceSeriesMan
- 1978SeawrackFilmMan
- 1977The Spy Who Loved MeFilmM
- 1977A Christmas CarolFilmGhost of Christmas Present
- 1977The FoundationSeriesEddie Prince
- 1976Beauty and the BeastFilmEdward Beaumont
- 1975From Hong Kong with LoveFilmM
- 1975MurrainFilmBeeley
- 1975Against the CrowdSeriesBeeley
- 1975Comedy PremiereSeriesWally Warner
- 1974The Man with the Golden GunFilmM
- 1974Frankenstein and the Monster from HellFilmTarmut
- 1974Father BrownSeriesJohn Raggley
- 1974Percy's ProgressFilmBarraclough
- 1974Affairs of the HeartSeriesNed Drury
- 1973Live and Let DieFilmM
- 1973WarshipSeries
- 1973Vienna 1900Series
- 1973The Man Who Died TwiceFilmFrancis Cumberland
- 1972The Baron: The Man in a Looking GlassFilmMorgan Travis
- 1971Diamonds Are ForeverFilmM
- 1971The Persuaders!SeriesSam Milford
- 1971The Raging MoonFilmUncle Bob
- 1971DulcimaFilmMr Gaskain
- 1971Danger PointFilm
- 1969On Her Majesty's Secret ServiceFilmM
- 1969CrossplotFilmChilmore
- 1969Strange ReportSeriesArthur Pater
- 1968The ChampionsSeriesSquires
- 1968The ExpertSeriesHarry Kirby
- 1968Journey to the UnknownSeriesBen Loker
- 1968The Jazz AgeSeriesSir James
- 1967You Only Live TwiceFilmM
- 1967Man in a SuitcaseSeries
- 1967Operation Kid BrotherFilmCommander Cunningham
- 1967Half Hour StorySeriesFrank Graham
- 1967The GamblersSeriesBob Townsend
- 1967City '68SeriesBaxter
- 1966King of the RiverSeriesJoss King
- 1966The Night Before The Morning AfterFilmDaniel Whittaker
- 1965ThunderballFilmM
- 1965The Spy Who Came In from the ColdFilmPatmore
- 1965Dr. Terror's House of HorrorsFilmHopkins (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeriesHornblower, Sir Peter Teazle
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreSeriesThe Man
- 1965BlackmailSeriesSteve Bradwell
- 1965The Incredible World of James BondFilmBernard Lee: M (Vice Admiral Sir Miles Messervy KCMG)
- 1965The Legend of Young Dick TurpinFilmJeremiah
- 1964GoldfingerFilmM
- 1964The Wednesday PlaySeriesFrank Lanton
- 1964Ring of SpiesFilmHenry Houghton
- 1964Saturday Night OutFilmGeorge Hudson
- 1964Who Was Maddox?FilmSuperintendent Meredith
- 1964Thursday TheatreSeriesJim Cherry
- 1963From Russia with LoveFilmM
- 1963The Human JungleSeriesJim Garner
- 1963EspionageSeriesJohn Neary
- 1963A Place to GoFilmMatt Flint
- 1963Two Left FeetFilmMr Crabbe
- 1962Dr. NoFilmM
- 1962The L-Shaped RoomFilmCharlie
- 1962The BrainFilmDr. Frank Shears
- 1962The Share OutFilmDet. Supt. Meredith
- 1961Whistle Down the WindFilmMr. Bostock
- 1961The Secret PartnerFilmD.S. Frank Hanbury
- 1961Fury at Smugglers' BayFilmBlack John
- 1961Partners in CrimeFilmInspector Mann
- 1961Clue of the Silver KeyFilmSuperintendent Meredith
- 1960Danger ManSeriesLord Ammanford
- 1960Sink the Bismarck!FilmFiring Officer (uncredited)
- 1960KidnappedFilmCaptain Hoseason
- 1960The Angry SilenceFilmBert Connolly
- 1960Cone of SilenceFilmCapt. George Gort
- 1960Clue of the Twisted CandleFilmSuperintendent Meredith
- 1959Danger WithinFilmLieutenant Colonel Huxley
- 1959Edgar Wallace MysteriesSeries
- 1959Web of EvidenceFilmPatrick Mathry
- 1958DunkirkFilmCharles Foreman
- 1958The KeyFilmCmdr. Wadlow
- 1958Nowhere to GoFilmVictor Sloane, alias Lee Henderson
- 1958The Man UpstairsFilmInspector Thompson
- 1957Fire Down BelowFilmDoctor Sam
- 1957Across the BridgeFilmChief Inspector Hadden
- 1957High FlightFilmFlight Sergeant Harris
- 1956The Battle of the River PlateFilmCaptain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell
- 1956The Spanish GardenerFilmLeighton Bailey
- 1956Armchair TheatreSeriesDaniel Whittaker, Ernie Barger
- 1955The Ship That Died of ShameFilmCustoms Officer Brewster
- 1955Out of the CloudsFilmCustoms Officer
- 1954The Wonderful World of DisneySeriesJeremiah
- 1954The Purple PlainFilmDr. Harris
- 1954Father BrownFilmInspector Valentine
- 1954Seagulls Over SorrentoFilmLofty Turner
- 1953Beat the DevilFilmInsp. Jack Clayton
- 1953Sailor of the KingFilmPetty Officer 'Stokes' Wheatley
- 1953The Yellow BalloonFilmConstable Chapman
- 1952Gift HorseFilmA.S. 'Stripey' Wood
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesBeaumont
- 1951Mr. Denning Drives NorthFilmInspector Dodds
- 1951Appointment with VenusFilmBrigadier
- 1951White CorridorsFilmBurgess
- 1951Calling Bulldog DrummondFilmColonel Webson
- 1951Fortune in DiamondsFilmO'Connell
- 1950The Blue LampFilmDivisional Detective Inspector Cherry
- 1950Last HolidayFilmInspector Wilton
- 1950Sunday Night TheatreSeriesHoederer
- 1950OdetteFilmJack
- 1950Morning DepartureFilmCmdr. Gates
- 1950Cage of GoldFilmInspector Grey
- 1949The Third ManFilmSergeant Paine
- 1949I Have Been Here BeforeFilmWalter Ormund
- 1948The Fallen IdolFilmDetective Hart
- 1948QuartetFilmNed Preston, a Prison Visitor (segment "The Kite")
- 1948Elizabeth of LadymeadFilmJohn Beresford in 1903
- 1947The Courtneys of Curzon StreetFilmColonel Gascoyne
- 1947The Adventures of Dusty BatesFilmCaptain Ford
- 1946This Man Is MineFilmJames Nicholls
- 1943The New LotFilmInterviewing Officer
- 1941Once a CrookFilmDuke
- 1940Let George Do It!FilmOscar
- 1940Spare a CopperFilmJake
- 1939The Frozen LimitsFilmBill McGrew
- 1939The OutsiderFilmCameraman
- 1939Murder in SohoFilmRoy Barnes
- 1938The TerrorFilmFerry Fane
- 1937The Black TulipFilmWilliam Of Orange
- 1936Rhodes of AfricaFilmCartwright
- 1936The River House MysteryFilmWade Belloc
Filmography from TMDB.