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Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee

John Bernard "Bernard" Lee was an English actor, best known for his role as M in the first eleven James Bond films.

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Best Ever Bond

Best Ever Bond

2002

as M (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

2000

as Self (archive footage)

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

1981

as Sgt. Ben

Moonraker

Moonraker

1979

as M

Death Becomes Me

Death Becomes Me

1979

as Sam Milford

Seawrack

Seawrack

1978

as Man

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

1977

as Ghost of Christmas Present

The Spy Who Loved Me

The Spy Who Loved Me

1977

as M

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1976

as Edward Beaumont

From Hong Kong with Love

From Hong Kong with Love

1975

as M

Murrain

Murrain

1975

as Beeley

The Man with the Golden Gun

The Man with the Golden Gun

1974

as M

Father Brown

Father Brown

1974

Percy's Progress

Percy's Progress

1974

as Barraclough

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

1974

as Tarmut

Vienna 1900

Vienna 1900

1973

Live and Let Die

Live and Let Die

1973

as M

Warship

Warship

1973

The Man Who Died Twice

The Man Who Died Twice

1973

as Francis Cumberland

The Man in a Looking Glass

The Man in a Looking Glass

1972

as Morgan Travis

Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever

1971

as M

Dulcima

Dulcima

1971

as Mr Gaskain

The Persuaders!

The Persuaders!

1971

as Sam Milford

The Raging Moon

The Raging Moon

1971

as Uncle Bob

Danger Point

Danger Point

1971

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

1969

as M

Crossplot

Crossplot

1969

as Chilmore

Strange Report

Strange Report

1969

as Arthur Pater

Journey to the Unknown

Journey to the Unknown

1968

as Ben Loker

The Champions

The Champions

1968

as Squires

The Jazz Age

The Jazz Age

1968

The Expert

The Expert

1968

as Harry Kirby

Man in a Suitcase

Man in a Suitcase

1967

You Only Live Twice

You Only Live Twice

1967

as M

Operation Kid Brother

Operation Kid Brother

1967

as Commander Cunningham

King of the River

King of the River

1966

The Night Before The Morning After

The Night Before The Morning After

1966

as Daniel Whittaker

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

1965

as Patmore

Thunderball

Thunderball

1965

as M

The Incredible World of James Bond

The Incredible World of James Bond

1965

as Bernard Lee: M (Vice Admiral Sir Miles Messervy KCMG)

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Sir Peter Teazle

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

1965

as Jeremiah

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

1965

as Hopkins (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")

Goldfinger

Goldfinger

1964

as M

Who Was Maddox?

Who Was Maddox?

1964

Saturday Night Out

Saturday Night Out

1964

as George Hudson

Ring of Spies

Ring of Spies

1964

as Henry Houghton

From Russia with Love

From Russia with Love

1963

as M

A Place to Go

A Place to Go

1963

as Matt Flint

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

1963

as Jim Garner

Two Left Feet

Two Left Feet

1963

as Mr Crabbe

The L-Shaped Room

The L-Shaped Room

1962

as Charlie

Dr. No

Dr. No

1962

as M

The Brain

The Brain

1962

as Dr. Frank Shears

The Share Out

The Share Out

1962

Clue of the Silver Key

Clue of the Silver Key

1961

Whistle Down the Wind

Whistle Down the Wind

1961

as Mr. Bostock

The Secret Partner

The Secret Partner

1961

as D.S. Frank Hanbury

Partners in Crime

Partners in Crime

1961

as Inspector Mann

Fury at Smugglers' Bay

Fury at Smugglers' Bay

1961

as Black John

Danger Man

Danger Man

1960

as Lord Ammanford

Clue of the Twisted Candle

Clue of the Twisted Candle

1960

Cone of Silence

Cone of Silence

1960

as Capt. George Gort

The Angry Silence

The Angry Silence

1960

as Bert Connolly

Kidnapped

Kidnapped

1960

as Captain Hoseason

Sink the Bismarck!

Sink the Bismarck!

1960

as Firing Officer (uncredited)

Web of Evidence

Web of Evidence

1959

as Patrick Mathry

Edgar Wallace Mysteries

Edgar Wallace Mysteries

1959

Danger Within

Danger Within

1959

as Lieutenant Colonel Huxley

Nowhere to Go

Nowhere to Go

1958

as Victor Sloane, alias Lee Henderson

The Man Upstairs

The Man Upstairs

1958

as Inspector Thompson

The Key

The Key

1958

as Cmdr. Wadlow

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

1958

as Charles Foreman

High Flight

High Flight

1957

as Flight Sergeant Harris

Across the Bridge

Across the Bridge

1957

as Chief Inspector Hadden

Fire Down Below

Fire Down Below

1957

as Doctor Sam

The Spanish Gardener

The Spanish Gardener

1956

as Leighton Bailey

The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate

1956

as Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell

The Ship That Died of Shame

The Ship That Died of Shame

1955

as Customs Officer Brewster

Out of the Clouds

Out of the Clouds

1955

as Customs Officer

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Jeremiah

The Purple Plain

The Purple Plain

1954

as Dr. Harris

Seagulls Over Sorrento

Seagulls Over Sorrento

1954

as Lofty Turner

Father Brown

Father Brown

1954

as Inspector Valentine

Beat the Devil

Beat the Devil

1953

as Insp. Jack Clayton

Sailor of the King

Sailor of the King

1953

as Petty Officer 'Stokes' Wheatley

The Yellow Balloon

The Yellow Balloon

1953

as Constable Chapman

Gift Horse

Gift Horse

1952

as A.S. 'Stripey' Wood

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Beaumont

Mr. Denning Drives North

Mr. Denning Drives North

1951

as Inspector Dodds

Appointment with Venus

Appointment with Venus

1951

as Brigadier

Calling Bulldog Drummond

Calling Bulldog Drummond

1951

as Colonel Webson

Fortune in Diamonds

Fortune in Diamonds

1951

as O'Connell

White Corridors

White Corridors

1951

as Burgess

Cage of Gold

Cage of Gold

1950

as Inspector Grey

Odette

Odette

1950

as Jack

Last Holiday

Last Holiday

1950

as Inspector Wilton

Morning Departure

Morning Departure

1950

as Cmdr. Gates

The Blue Lamp

The Blue Lamp

1950

as Divisional Detective Inspector Cherry

The Third Man

The Third Man

1949

as Sergeant Paine

I Have Been Here Before

I Have Been Here Before

1949

as Walter Ormund

Elizabeth of Ladymead

Elizabeth of Ladymead

1948

as John Beresford in 1903

Quartet

Quartet

1948

as Ned Preston, a Prison Visitor

The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

1948

as Detective Hart

The Adventures of Dusty Bates

The Adventures of Dusty Bates

1947

as Captain Ford

The Courtneys of Curzon Street

The Courtneys of Curzon Street

1947

as Colonel Gascoyne

This Man Is Mine

This Man Is Mine

1946

as James Nicholls

The New Lot

The New Lot

1943

as Interviewing Officer

Once a Crook

Once a Crook

1941

as Duke

Spare a Copper

Spare a Copper

1940

as Jake

Let George Do It!

Let George Do It!

1940

as Oscar

The Frozen Limits

The Frozen Limits

1939

as Bill McGrew

Murder in Soho

Murder in Soho

1939

as Roy Barnes

The Outsider

The Outsider

1939

as Cameraman

The Terror

The Terror

1938

as Ferry Fane

Rhodes of Africa

Rhodes of Africa

1936

as Cartwright