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Reginald "Leo" McKern, AO (16 March 1920 – 23 July 2002) was an Australian actor who appeared in numerous British, Australian and American television programmes and films, and in more than 200 stage roles.
Leo McKern. Actor: Ladyhawke. Although he sounded very British, Leo McKern was an Australian. By the time he was 15 years old, he had endured an accident that left him without his left eye.
Rumpole of the Bailey: With Leo McKern, Jonathan Coy, Julian Curry, Marion Mathie. The cases of a portly and eccentric criminal law barrister.
Leo McKern, the Australian-born actor who became famous for the most English of roles in Rumpole of the Bailey, has died aged 82. He had been ill for some time and died at a nursing home near...
Jul 24, 2002 · Leo McKern, the veteran stage and screen actor who became best known for his television role as the shrewd and exasperating British barrister ''Rumpole of the Bailey,'' died yesterday at a...
Jul 24, 2002 · Leo McKern, a distinguished character actor who was indelibly identified with the short, round and irascible English barrister of television’s “Rumpole of the Bailey” series, died Tuesday in...
Jul 24, 2002 · Leo McKern, the rubbery-face character actor who won fans for playing the TV role of the tobacco-loving, blustery barrister, "Rumpole of the Bailey," died July 22 in Bath, England, of natural...
Jul 24, 2002 · The Sydney-born actor Leo McKern, who played the quick-witted, crumpled-faced TV barrister Rumpole of the Bailey, died last night at a nursing home, near Bath, in Britain's south-west. He was 82 and had been ill with diabetes for some time.
Jul 23, 2002 · Rumpole star McKern dies. Actor Leo McKern, who played the TV barrister Rumpole of the Bailey, has died aged 82. He had been ill for some time and died at a nursing home near Bath, Somerset,...
For his role as Frank in Travelling North (Australia, d. Carl Schultz, 1986), McKern won the Best Actor award from the Australian Film Institute and at the Montreal World Film Festival. He was honoured as the Actor of the Year in 1989 at the London Critics Circle Film Awards.
