People
George Leech
Biography:
George Leech was a British film actor and stunt performer who was notable for his work on eleven James Bond films.
Leech was born in London and left school at 14. He was a boxer who won the ABA National Championships when he was 15 as a welterweight and he joined the Royal Navy in 1943.
His first job in movies was performing a stunt involving falling down steps doubling for James Mason in Odd Man Out (1947). He was notable for his contributions to James Bond films from 1962 to 1985 as a stunt performer and in small acting roles (usually as a henchman) including: Dr. No (1962), Goldfinger (1964), Thunderball (1965), On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), where he was promoted to stunt... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Double-O Stunts | 2000-12-07 |
Inside 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service' | 2000-05-16 |
Terence Young: Bond Vivant as Self | 2000-05-16 |
North Sea Hijack as Magnussen | 1980-02-18 |
The Eagle Has Landed as Traumer (uncredited) | 1976-12-24 |
The Pink Panther Strikes Again as Mr. Stutterstutt | 1976-12-15 |
Brannigan as Man in Bar (uncredited) | 1975-03-21 |
When Eight Bells Toll as Thug (uncredited) | 1971-03-09 |
Swiss Movement as Self | 1969-01-01 |
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Chitty's original driver (uncredited) | 1968-12-17 |
Coast of Skeletons as George Leech | 1965-03-19 |
Mozambique as Carl | 1964-12-07 |
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb as Ship Attacker (uncredited) | 1964-10-18 |
Scene Nun, Take One | 1964-07-14 |
And the Same to You as Jake | 1960-02-01 |