Leo McKern

(1920-2002)

Australian actor

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Reginald "Leo" McKern, AO (16 March 1920 – 23 July 2002) was an Australian actor who appeared in numerous British, Australian and American television programmes and films, and in more than 200 stage roles. Notable roles he portrayed include Clang in Help! (1965), Thomas Cromwell in A Man for All Seasons (1966), Tom Ryan in Ryan's Daughter (1970), Paddy Button in The Blue Lagoon (1980), Dr. Grogan in The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), Father Imperius in Ladyhawke (1985), and the role that made him a household name as an actor, Horace Rumpole, whom he played in Rumpole of the Bailey. He also portrayed Carl Bugenhagen in the first and second installments of The Omen series.

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Born	16 March 1920 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	23 July 2002 (aged 82) Bath, Somerset, England, UK
Zodiac	Pisces
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Jane Holland 1922-2021 · Australian actress · m. 1946 info edit

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Harriet info 1st child with Jane Holland Female · - · Celebrity Baby

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Abigail McKern info 2nd child with Jane Holland Female b. 1955 · Age: 70 · 1955- · British actress

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