
Bernard Lee
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John Bernard "Bernard" Lee was an English actor, best known for his role as M in the first eleven James Bond films.
Known for
Credits

Dr. No (1962)
as M

Live and Let Die (1973)
as M

The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
as M

From Russia with Love (1963)
as M

You Only Live Twice (1967)
as M

Goldfinger (1964)
as M

The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
as M

Thunderball (1965)
as M

Moonraker (1979)
as M

Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
as M

On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
as M

The Third Man (1949)
as Sergeant Paine

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)
as Patmore

Web of Evidence (1959)
as Patrick Mathry

Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
as Firing Officer (uncredited)

The Fallen Idol (1948)
as Detective Hart

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)
as Tarmut

Beat the Devil (1953)
as Insp. Jack Clayton

Last Holiday (1950)
as Inspector Wilton

The L-Shaped Room (1962)
as Charlie

The Secret Partner (1961)
as D.S. Frank Hanbury

Seawrack (1978)
as Man

Crossplot (1969)
as Chilmore

The Incredible World of James Bond (1965)
as Bernard Lee: M (Vice Admiral Sir Miles Messervy KCMG)

Danger Within (1959)
as Lieutenant Colonel Huxley

Operation Kid Brother (1967)
as Commander Cunningham

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)
as Hopkins (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")

The Purple Plain (1954)
as Dr. Harris

Kidnapped (1960)
as Captain Hoseason

Dunkirk (1958)
as Charles Foreman

Fire Down Below (1957)
as Doctor Sam

The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
as Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell

Odette (1950)
as Jack

The Key (1958)
as Cmdr. Wadlow

Whistle Down the Wind (1961)
as Mr. Bostock

From Hong Kong with Love (1975)
as M
The River House Mystery (1936)
as Wade Belloc

Nowhere to Go (1958)
as Victor Sloane, alias Lee Henderson

The Spanish Gardener (1956)
as Leighton Bailey

Two Left Feet (1963)
as Mr Crabbe

Across the Bridge (1957)
as Chief Inspector Hadden

The Angry Silence (1960)
as Bert Connolly

The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass (1972)
as Morgan Travis

The Blue Lamp (1950)
as Divisional Detective Inspector Cherry

A Christmas Carol (1977)
as Ghost of Christmas Present

James Bond: The First 21 Years (1983)
as M (archive footage)

Gift Horse (1952)
as A.S. 'Stripey' Wood

Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)
as Colonel Webson

Cone of Silence (1960)
as Capt. George Gort

The Man Upstairs (1958)
as Inspector Thompson

Sailor of the King (1953)
as Petty Officer 'Stokes' Wheatley

The Black Tulip (1937)
as William Of Orange

Out of the Clouds (1955)
as Customs Officer

The Adventures of Dusty Bates (1947)
as Captain Ford

Morning Departure (1950)
as Cmdr. Gates

Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961)
as Black John

A Place to Go (1963)
as Matt Flint

The Man Who Died Twice (1973)
as Francis Cumberland

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981)
as Sgt. Ben

Father Brown (1954)
as Inspector Valentine

Quartet (1948)
as Ned Preston, a Prison Visitor (segment "The Kite")

The Brain (1962)
as Dr. Frank Shears

Percy's Progress (1974)
as Barraclough

Fortune in Diamonds (1951)
as O'Connell

The Raging Moon (1971)
as Uncle Bob

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories (2000)
as Self (archive footage)

Ring of Spies (1964)
as Henry Houghton

Beauty and the Beast (1976)
as Edward Beaumont

Elizabeth of Ladymead (1948)
as John Beresford in 1903

Dulcima (1971)
as Mr Gaskain

Appointment with Venus (1951)
as Brigadier

Rhodes of Africa (1936)
as Cartwright

Partners in Crime (1961)
as Inspector Mann

High Flight (1957)
as Flight Sergeant Harris

Cage of Gold (1950)
as Inspector Grey

This Man Is Mine (1946)
as James Nicholls

Mr. Denning Drives North (1951)
as Inspector Dodds

Saturday Night Out (1964)
as George Hudson

The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)
as Customs Officer Brewster

Seagulls Over Sorrento (1954)
as Lofty Turner

Murder in Soho (1939)
as Roy Barnes
Danger Point (1971)
Actor

The Outsider (1939)
as Cameraman

The Courtneys of Curzon Street (1947)
as Colonel Gascoyne

The Night Before The Morning After (1966)
as Daniel Whittaker

White Corridors (1951)
as Burgess
I Have Been Here Before (1949)
as Walter Ormund

The Yellow Balloon (1953)
as Constable Chapman

Clue of the Silver Key (1961)
as Superintendent Meredith

Spare a Copper (1940)
as Jake

The Frozen Limits (1939)
as Bill McGrew

Let George Do It! (1940)
as Oscar
The Terror (1938)
as Ferry Fane

The New Lot (1943)
as Interviewing Officer

Murrain (1975)
as Beeley
Once a Crook (1941)
as Duke

The Share Out (1962)
as Det. Supt. Meredith
Death Becomes Me (1979)
as Sam Milford (archive footage)

Who Was Maddox? (1964)
as Superintendent Meredith

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin (1965)
as Jeremiah

Clue of the Twisted Candle (1960)
as Superintendent Meredith





