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Leslie Richard French (23 April 1904 – 21 January 1999) was a British actor of stage and screen. French was primarily a theatre actor, as well as a director, singer and dancer, with a varied career that included the classics, musical revue, pantomime and ballet.
Leslie French was born on 23 April 1904 in Bromley, Kent, England, UK. He was an actor and director, known for The Living Daylights (1987), The Avengers (1961) and The Leopard (1963). He died on 21 January 1999 in Surrey, England, UK.
Leslie French, the English actor, played Puck in this 1935 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. He joined the Old Vic in 1930. French became well known for playing Shakespeare’s spirit characters and clowns and fools. He played roles such as Ariel in The Tempest, the Fool in King Lear, and Touchstone in As You Like It frequently. In the ...
Jan 26, 1999 · Leslie Richard French, actor and director: born Bromley, Kent 23 April 1904; died Ewell, Surrey 21 January 1999. More about Musicals Shakespeare Old Vic Theatre Regent's Park
Leslie French was born on April 23, 1904 in Bromley, Kent, England, UK. He was an actor and director, known for The Living Daylights (1987), The Avengers (1961) and The Leopard (1963). He died on January 21, 1999 in Surrey, England, UK.
Actor, singer, director. A product of the London School of Choristers, French came early to the stage, joining the Ben Greetcompany in 1918, at the age of fourteen. He made his youthful reputation playing the part of Puck in Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream, and ofAriel in The Tempest.
Jan 9, 2020 · Leslie French was a British actor of stage and screen. French was considered for the role of the First Doctor. He finally appeared in the programme in its 1988 serial, Silver Nemesis, playing the Mathematician. French was born in Bromley, Kent and was educated at the London School of Choristers.
Leslie French (23 April 1904-21 January 1999) played the mathematician in the Doctor Who television story Silver Nemesis.
Leslie French in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” This production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a bit later than most productions mounted on the site, but it was an important open-air performance in Regent’s Park, London, in 1935.
Biography. A British actor, born on 23 April 1904 in Bromley, Kent, UK. He began acting as a child. He was also a singer and dancer. The peak of his success was in the 1920s and 1930s. He received his education at the London School of Choristers. He was a member of the International Ballet ...Read more Company.
