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Lionel Charles Jeffries (10 June 1926 – 19 February 2010) was an English actor, screenwriter and film director.
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Known For
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
(1968)
Grandpa Potts
Dunkirk
(1958)
Colonel (Medical Officer)
Stage Fright
(1950)
Bald RADA Student (uncredited)
Fanny
(1961)
Monsieur Brun
The Nun's Story
(1959)
Dr. Goovaerts
Camelot
(1967)
King Pellinore
Murder Ahoy
(1964)
Captain Rhumstone
The Quatermass Xperiment
(1955)
Blake
First Men in the Moon
(1964)
Joseph Cavor
The Revenge of Frankenstein
(1958)
Fritz
Lust for Life
(1956)
Dr. Peyron
The Long Ships
(1964)
Aziz
Bhowani Junction
(1956)
Lt Graham McDaniel
The Wrong Arm of the Law
(1963)
Inspector Fred 'Nosey' Parker
The Notorious Landlady
(1962)
Inspector Oliphant
Full Filmography
Acting
Stage Fright
(1950)
Bald RADA Student (uncredited)
Will Any Gentleman...?
(1953)
Mr. Frobisher
The Black Rider
(1954)
Martin Bremner
The Colditz Story
(1955)
Harry Tyler
No Smoking
(1955)
The Quatermass Xperiment
(1955)
Blake
All for Mary
(1955)
Maitre D', Hotel
Bhowani Junction
(1956)
Lt Graham McDaniel
Up in the World
(1956)
Wilson
Jumping for Joy
(1956)
Bert Benton
Eyewitness
(1956)
Man in Pub
Lust for Life
(1956)
Dr. Peyron
High Terrace
(1956)
Monkton
The Baby and the Battleship
(1956)
George
Barnacle Bill
(1957)
Garrod
The Man in the Sky
(1957)
Keith
Hour of Decision
(1957)
Elvin Main
Doctor at Large
(1957)
Dr. Hatchett
The Vicious Circle
(1957)
Geoffrey Windsor
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
(1957)
Joe Mangan
Law and Disorder
(1958)
Major Proudfoot
Dunkirk
(1958)
Colonel (Medical Officer)
Girls at Sea
(1958)
Harry, the Tourist
Further Up the Creek
(1958)
Steady Barker
Orders to Kill
(1958)
Interrogator
The Revenge of Frankenstein
(1958)
Fritz
Behind the Mask
(1958)
Walter Froy
Up the Creek
(1958)
Steady Barker
Nowhere to Go
(1958)
Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)
Bobbikins
(1959)
Gregory Mason
Please Turn Over
(1959)
Ian Howard
The Nun's Story
(1959)
Dr. Goovaerts
Idol on Parade
(1959)
Bertie
Tarzan the Magnificent
(1960)
Ames
Two Way Stretch
(1960)
Chief P.O. Sidney Crout
Life Is a Circus
(1960)
Genie
Let's Get Married
(1960)
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
(1960)
Marquis of Queensberry
Jazz Boat
(1960)
Det. Sgt. Thompson
The Hellions
(1961)
Luke Billings
Fanny
(1961)
Monsieur Brun
Kill or Cure
(1962)
Det. Insp. Hook
Operation Snatch
(1962)
Gunner Evans
The Notorious Landlady
(1962)
Inspector Oliphant
The Scarlet Blade
(1963)
Colonel Judd
Call Me Bwana
(1963)
Ezra
The Wrong Arm of the Law
(1963)
Inspector Fred 'Nosey' Parker
The Long Ships
(1964)
Aziz
Murder Ahoy
(1964)
Captain Rhumstone
First Men in the Moon
(1964)
Joseph Cavor
The Truth About Spring
(1965)
Cark
The Secret of My Success
(1965)
Inspector Hobart
You Must Be Joking
(1965)
Sergeant-Major McGregor
The Spy with a Cold Nose
(1966)
Stanley Farquhar
Arrivederci, Baby!
(1966)
Parker
Camelot
(1967)
King Pellinore
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
(1967)
Sir Charles Dillworthy
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
(1967)
Airport Commander
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
(1968)
Grandpa Potts
Twelve Plus One
(1969)
Randomhouse
Eyewitness
(1970)
Grandpa
Twinky
(1970)
Solicitor
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
(1972)
Police Insp. Willoughby
Royal Flash
(1975)
Kraftstein
What Changed Charley Farthing?
(1976)
The Prisoner of Zenda
(1979)
Colonel Zapt
Cream in My Coffee
(1980)
Bernard Wilsher
Better Late Than Never
(1983)
Bertie Hargreaves
Letting the Birds Go Free
(1983)
Arthur
Gino: Full Story and Pics
(1984)
Taxi Driver
An Audience with Mel Brooks
(1984)
Self (uncredited)
Private Enterprise
(1986)
Barman
Abel's Island
(1988)
Gower (voice)
Ending Up
(1989)
Shorty
First and Last
(1989)
Laurence
A Chorus of Disapproval
(1989)
Jarvis Huntley-Pike
Danny the Champion of the World
(1989)
Mr. Snoddy
Jekyll & Hyde
(1990)
Jekyll's Father
Bed
(1995)
Captain
Directing
The Railway Children
(1970)
Director
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
(1972)
Director
Baxter !
(1973)
Director
Wombling Free
(1977)
Director
The Water Babies
(1978)
Director
Writing