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    Lionel Jeffries

    English actor, screenwriter and film director

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  1. Lionel Charles Jeffries (10 June 1926 – 19 February 2010) was an English actor, director, and screenwriter. He appeared primarily in films and received a Golden Globe Award nomination during his acting career.

    • 1950–2001
  2. Lionel Jeffries (1926-2010) was a versatile British performer who played English eccentrics in films like Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and The Railway Children. He also wrote and directed several family-friendly movies and appeared in TV shows and stage plays.

    • January 1, 1
    • Forest Hill, London, England, UK
    • January 1, 1
    • Poole, Dorset, England, UK
  3. Feb 19, 2010 · Prolific actor and director who made the much-loved film The Railway Children. Dennis Barker. Fri 19 Feb 2010 13.39 EST. As an actor Lionel Jeffries, who has died aged 83, was a master of comic...

    • Dennis Barker
  4. Lionel Jeffries was a British actor and director who played many English eccentrics, such as Grandpa Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. He was born in 1926, served in WWII, and died in 2010 from vascular dementia.

    • June 10, 1926
    • February 19, 2010
  5. Feb 20, 2010 · Lionel Jeffries, a mustachioed, bald-pated British character actor who excelled in rubber-faced comedic roles like Grandpa Potts in the musical fantasy adventure “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” and...

  6. Feb 20, 2010 · The web page reports the death of Lionel Jeffries, who starred in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and directed The Railway Children. It also includes tributes from his co-star Jenny Agutter and his family friend.

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  8. Feb 19, 2010 · Jeffries, bald and with a distinctive moustache, was instantly recognisable and, besides more than 100 film appearances, he was a regular on both stage and television for more than 40 years,...

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