Goldfinger
1965
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John Bernard Lee. Height. 6′ 0½″ (1.84 m) Mini Bio. Best remembered as 'M' in the James Bond films, Bernard Lee was a popular character player in British films throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Born into a theatrical family, he made his stage debut at age six and later attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Bernard Lee (10 January 1908 – 16 January 1981) was a British actor, best known for his role as M in the first eleven James Bond films from 1962 until 1979. Born in either County Cork, Ireland [2] or Brentford, London [1] on 10th January 1908 [1], he attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Jan 18, 1981 · Bernard Lee, a British character actor who appeared in more than 100 films and was perhaps best known as the spy chief ''M'' in James Bond movies, died of cancer Friday at a London hospital. He...
Apr 27, 2023 · John Bernard Lee was an accomplished English actor, born on January 10th, 1908, with a career that spanned over four decades. He began his acting career at the age of six and later received formal training at the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
An English actor whose screen career spanned more than 100 roles on film and television over nearly five decades, Bernard Lee was best remembered for his recurring appearances as 'M," the no-nonsense head of the British Secret Service in the first 11 James Bond films. The son of a music hall...
Jan 10, 2017 · Bernard Lee played the role of M in 11 Bond films. From Dr. No (1962) to Moonraker (1979), he has been the longest serving actor in the part. M serves as the head of the British Secret Service, sending Bond on missions from his wood-panelled office. Ian Fleming created a stern, almost parental relationship between M and 007.
Biography. John Bernard "Bernard" Lee was an English actor, best known for his role as M in the first eleven James Bond films. Known For. Goldfinger. From Russia with Love. Dr. No. Moonraker. On Her Majesty's Secret Service. You Only Live Twice. Thunderball. The Spy Who Loved Me. Acting. All. Department.
