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Awards. Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (1987) 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.
Actor. Director. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:20. Rumpole on Trial (1992) 64 Videos. 35 Photos. 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.
Wednesday 24 July 2002 00:00 BST. Comments. Internal links. Leo McKern: Obituary. Leo McKern, the Australian-born actor who became famous for the most English of roles in Rumpole of the...
Jul 23, 2002 · Actor Leo McKern, most famous for his role in the television series Rumpole of the Bailey, died today aged 82, his agent said. The Australian-born actor had been ill for some time and died at a...
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, who has died aged 82, was best known and admired for his most famous character, the crumpled, combative defence barrister Horace Rumpole in John Mortimer's television series,...
Jul 24, 2002 · TIMES STAFF WRITER. 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”...
