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Leon Cortez(1898-1970)

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Leon Cortez was born on 27 May 1898 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Dixon of Dock Green (1955), Ben Travers' Farces (1970) and One Step Beyond (1959). He died on 31 December 1970 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK.
BornMay 27, 1898
DiedDecember 31, 1970(72)
BornMay 27, 1898
DiedDecember 31, 1970(72)
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Known for

Jack Warner in Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
Dixon of Dock Green
6.9
TV Series
  • Oppy Harris
  • Hugh Lambe
Ben Travers' Farces
TV Series
  • Noony
One Step Beyond (1959)
One Step Beyond
7.8
TV Series
  • Harper
Roger Moore in The Saint (1962)
The Saint
7.5
TV Series
  • Mac
  • Birdie

Credits

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Actor

  • Play for Today (1970)
    Play for Today
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Will
    • 1970
  • Ben Travers' Farces
    TV Series
    • Noony
    • 1970
  • Clive Dunn, John Le Mesurier, and Arthur Lowe in Dad's Army (1968)
    Dad's Army
    8.1
    TV Series
    • the Small Man
    • Henry, Milkman
    • 1968–1969
  • Christ Recrucified (1969)
    Christ Recrucified
    6.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Christofis
    • 1969
  • Out of the Unknown (1965)
    Out of the Unknown
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Samuels
    • 1969
  • Roger Moore in The Saint (1962)
    The Saint
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mac
    • Birdie
    • 1964–1968
  • Beggar My Neighbour (1966)
    Beggar My Neighbour
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Mr. Crogan
    • The Bride's Father
    • 1967
  • Pauline Collins in Secrets of a Windmill Girl (1966)
    Secrets of a Windmill Girl
    5.0
    • Agent
    • 1966
  • Richard the Lionheart (1962)
    Richard the Lionheart
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Innkeeper
    • 1963
  • Echo of Diana (1963)
    Echo of Diana
    5.5
    • Caretaker
    • 1963
  • Alfie Bass and Bill Fraser in Bootsie and Snudge (1960)
    Bootsie and Snudge
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Court Usher
    • First Driver
    • 1963
  • Judy Garland and Dirk Bogarde in I Could Go on Singing (1963)
    I Could Go on Singing
    6.9
    • The Busker
    • 1963
  • Suspense (1962)
    Suspense
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Honest Arthur
    • 1963
  • Gang War (1962)
    Gang War
    5.5
    • Grimes
    • 1962
  • Rupert Davies in Maigret (1960)
    Maigret
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Lapie
    • 1962

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 27, 1898
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 31, 1970
    • Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    (1950s) He performed in the pantomime, "Robinson Crusoe," at the Hippodrome Theatre in Birmingham, England with David Whitfield, Harold Holness, Osborn Whitaker, Hermene French, Ron Parry, Donald. B. Stuart, Philip Ashley, and Mavis Hoffman in the cast. Specialties by Wilson, Keppel & Betty, the Ideal Four, The Singing Mariners, The Hippodrome Dancers, and Kirby's Swimming Ballet.

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