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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.
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Reginald McKern, better known as Leo McKern, was an Australian actor who is often remembered for his role as the barrister Horace Rumpole in episodes of the British television series Rumpole of the Bailey, which ran from 1975 to 1992.
Jul 23, 2002 · Reginald "Leo" McKern, AO (16 March 1920 – 23 July 2002) was an Australian-born English actor who appeared in numerous British and Australian television programmes and movies, and more than 200 stage roles.
Reginald "Leo" McKern, AO (16 March 1920 – 23 July 2002) was an Australian actor. He was known for his roles as Horace Rumpole on the British television series Rumpole of the Bailey and Carl Bugenhagen in The Omen and its sequel. He was also in Help!
Overview. Born. March 16, 1920 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Died. July 23, 2002 · Bath, Somerset, England, UK (following a long illness) Birth name. Reginald McKern. Height. 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio. Although he sounded very British, Leo McKern was an Australian.
- March 16, 1920
- July 23, 2002
Reginald McKern (the ‘Leo’ came later) was born in the Sydney suburb of Petersham on 16 March 1920. He took acting lessons, worked on radio serials at one guinea an episode, and joined May Hollinworth’s Metropolitan Theatre.
Leo McKern Biography (1920-2002) Born Reginald McKern, March 16, 1920, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia;son of Norman Walton and Vera (Martin) McKern; married Jane Holland (an artist), 1946; children: two daughters. Addresses: Agent--International Creative Management, 388-396 Oxford St., London W1N 9HE, England.
