Bernard Lee
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 10, 1908
- Died
- January 16, 1981
- Birthplace
- Brentford, London, England, UK
John Bernard "Bernard" Lee was an English actor, best known for his role as M in the first eleven James Bond films.
Filmography
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories 2000
as Self (archive footage)
James Bond: The First 21 Years 1983
as M (archive footage)
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective 1981
as Sgt. Ben
Moonraker 1979
as M
- Death Becomes Me
Death Becomes Me 1979
as Sam Milford (archive footage)
Seawrack 1978
as Man
A Christmas Carol 1977
as Ghost of Christmas Present
The Spy Who Loved Me 1977
as M
Beauty and the Beast 1976
as Edward Beaumont
From Hong Kong with Love 1975
as M
Murrain 1975
as Beeley
The Man with the Golden Gun 1974
as M
Percy's Progress 1974
as Barraclough
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 1974
as Tarmut
Live and Let Die 1973
as M
The Man Who Died Twice 1973
as Francis Cumberland
The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass 1972
as Morgan Travis
Diamonds Are Forever 1971
as M
Dulcima 1971
as Mr Gaskain
The Raging Moon 1971
as Uncle Bob
- Danger Point
Danger Point 1971
Actor
On Her Majesty's Secret Service 1969
as M
Crossplot 1969
as Chilmore
You Only Live Twice 1967
as M
Operation Kid Brother 1967
as Commander Cunningham
The Night Before The Morning After 1966
as Daniel Whittaker
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold 1965
as Patmore
Thunderball 1965
as M
The Incredible World of James Bond 1965
as Bernard Lee: M (Vice Admiral Sir Miles Messervy KCMG)
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin 1965
as Jeremiah
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors 1965
as Hopkins (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")
Goldfinger 1964
as M
Who Was Maddox? 1964
as Superintendent Meredith
Saturday Night Out 1964
as George Hudson
Ring of Spies 1964
as Henry Houghton
From Russia with Love 1963
as M
A Place to Go 1963
as Matt Flint
Two Left Feet 1963
as Mr Crabbe
The L-Shaped Room 1962
as Charlie
Dr. No 1962
as M
The Brain 1962
as Dr. Frank Shears
The Share Out 1962
as Det. Supt. Meredith
Clue of the Silver Key 1961
as Superintendent Meredith
Whistle Down the Wind 1961
as Mr. Bostock
The Secret Partner 1961
as D.S. Frank Hanbury
Fury at Smugglers' Bay 1961
as Black John
Partners in Crime 1961
as Inspector Mann
Clue of the Twisted Candle 1960
as Superintendent Meredith
Cone of Silence 1960
as Capt. George Gort
The Angry Silence 1960
as Bert Connolly
Kidnapped 1960
as Captain Hoseason
Sink the Bismarck! 1960
as Firing Officer (uncredited)
Web of Evidence 1959
as Patrick Mathry
Danger Within 1959
as Lieutenant Colonel Huxley
Nowhere to Go 1958
as Victor Sloane, alias Lee Henderson
The Man Upstairs 1958
as Inspector Thompson
The Key 1958
as Cmdr. Wadlow
Dunkirk 1958
as Charles Foreman
High Flight 1957
as Flight Sergeant Harris
Across the Bridge 1957
as Chief Inspector Hadden
Fire Down Below 1957
as Doctor Sam
The Spanish Gardener 1956
as Leighton Bailey
The Battle of the River Plate 1956
as Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell
The Ship That Died of Shame 1955
as Customs Officer Brewster
Out of the Clouds 1955
as Customs Officer
The Purple Plain 1954
as Dr. Harris
Seagulls Over Sorrento 1954
as Lofty Turner
Father Brown 1954
as Inspector Valentine
Beat the Devil 1953
as Insp. Jack Clayton
Sailor of the King 1953
as Petty Officer 'Stokes' Wheatley
The Yellow Balloon 1953
as Constable Chapman
Gift Horse 1952
as A.S. 'Stripey' Wood
Mr. Denning Drives North 1951
as Inspector Dodds
Appointment with Venus 1951
as Brigadier
Calling Bulldog Drummond 1951
as Colonel Webson
Fortune in Diamonds 1951
as O'Connell
White Corridors 1951
as Burgess
Cage of Gold 1950
as Inspector Grey
Odette 1950
as Jack
Last Holiday 1950
as Inspector Wilton
Morning Departure 1950
as Cmdr. Gates
The Blue Lamp 1950
as Divisional Detective Inspector Cherry
The Third Man 1949
as Sergeant Paine
- I Have Been Here Before
I Have Been Here Before 1949
as Walter Ormund
Elizabeth of Ladymead 1948
as John Beresford in 1903
Quartet 1948
as Ned Preston, a Prison Visitor (segment "The Kite")
The Fallen Idol 1948
as Detective Hart
The Adventures of Dusty Bates 1947
as Captain Ford
The Courtneys of Curzon Street 1947
as Colonel Gascoyne
This Man Is Mine 1946
as James Nicholls
The New Lot 1943
as Interviewing Officer
- Once a Crook
Once a Crook 1941
as Duke
Spare a Copper 1940
as Jake
Let George Do It! 1940
as Oscar
The Frozen Limits 1939
as Bill McGrew
Murder in Soho 1939
as Roy Barnes
The Outsider 1939
as Cameraman
- The Terror
The Terror 1938
as Ferry Fane
The Black Tulip 1937
as William Of Orange
Rhodes of Africa 1936
as Cartwright
- The River House Mystery
The River House Mystery 1936
as Wade Belloc
Credits from TMDB.