Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee (January 10 1908 – January 16 1981) was a British actor, best known for his role as M in the first eleven James Bond films.

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January 10 - 1908 - January 16 - 1981 - British - M - James Bond

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Born in London, he attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. During the 1930s he acted mostly on stage, but after WWII developed a successful film career, including The Third Man (1949), Beat the Devil (1953), The Battle of the River Plate (1956) and Whistle Down the Wind (1961).

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London - Royal Academy of Dramatic Art - WWII - The Third Man - Beat the Devil - The Battle of the River Plate - Whistle Down the Wind

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Lee also starred in the 1976 television show Beauty and the Beast with George C. Scott. A year later he starred in the television show A Christmas Carol as the Ghost of Christmas Present.

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1976 - Beauty and the Beast - George C. Scott - A Christmas Carol

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