Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
1968
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Lionel Charles Jeffries (10 June 1926 – 19 February 2010) was an English actor, ... Lionel Jeffries' granddaughter is the novelist and playwright Amy Mason.
Lionel Jeffries. Actor: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. With his bald head, firm jawline and bristling moustache, Lionel Jeffries played a nice line of English eccentrics. This belied his RADA training. Following military service in WWII, he played his major roles - everything from Grandpa Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) to the Marquis of ...
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Lionel Jeffries. Actor: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. With his bald head, firm jawline and bristling moustache, Lionel Jeffries played a nice line of English eccentrics. This belied his RADA training. Following military service in WWII, he played his major roles - everything from Grandpa Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) to the Marquis of Queensberry in The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960) - in ...
- June 10, 1926
- February 19, 2010
Feb 20, 2010 · Lionel Charles Jeffries was born in London on June 10, 1926. Before studying acting, he served in the military during World War II in Burma (now Myanmar), where the humidity, he said, was ...
Feb 20, 2010 · Jeffries was best known for his appearance in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and for directing the 1970 film The Railway Children. The actor and film director Lionel Jeffries has died at the age of 83 ...
Feb 19, 2010 · Obituary: Lionel Jeffries. 19 February 10 14:02 GMT. Lionel Jeffries enjoyed a long and varied acting career, most notably in film comedies like Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. He also wrote the screenplay for, and directed, The Railway Children. It used to be a standing joke in the UK acting profession that one should "never work with dogs, babies ...
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Feb 19, 2010 · The well-known actor and film director Lionel Jeffries has died at the age of 83, his family has announced. Best known for directing The Railway Children and appearing in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, his long career spanned theatre, film and television. Known for his bald head, baritone voice and bristling moustache, the London-born actor trained ...
