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Cec Linder

Cec Linder

Cecil Yekuthial Linder (March 10, 1921 – April 10, 1992) was a Polish-born Canadian film and television actor. He was Jewish and managed to escape Poland before the Holocaust. In the 1950s and 1960s, he worked extensively in the United Kingdom, often playing Canadian and American characters in various films and television programmes.

In television, he is best remembered for playing Dr. Matthew Roney in the BBC serial Quatermass and the Pit (1958–59). In film, he is best remembered for his role as James Bond's friend, CIA agent Felix Leiter, in Goldfinger (1964). Another well-known film in which he appeared was Lolita (1962), as Doctor Keegee.

Best Ever Bond

2002

as Felix Leiter (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bond Girls Are Forever

2002

as Felix Leiter (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hitler's Daughter

1990

as Trautman

Bridge to Silence

1989

as Sam

Betrayal of Silence

1988

as Judge Calvin

Blades of Courage

1987

as Stuart Carmody

Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star

1986

as Sidney (McCay's Producer)

The High Price of Passion

1986

as Judge

Perry Mason Returns

1985

as Jack Welles

Honeymoon

1985

as Barnes

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985

as Older Doctor

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985

as Dr. Hoffman

The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985

as Salesman

Night Heat

1985

Heartsounds

1984

as Dr. Korber

Heavenly Bodies

1984

as Walter Matheson

The Hitchhiker

1983

as Dr. Fischer

Little Gloria... Happy at Last

1982

Deadly Eyes

1982

as Dr. Louis Spenser

Seeing Things

1981

Atlantic City

1980

as President of Hospital

Virus

1980

as Doctor Latour

F.D.R.: The Last Year

1980

as Samuel Rosenman

The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog

1980

as Eddie

An American Christmas Carol

1979

as Auctioneer

Lost and Found

1979

as Mr. Sanders

City on Fire

1979

as Councilman Paley

Something's Rotten

1979

as Alexis Alexander

I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses

1978

as Chief Parker

High-Ballin'

1978

as Policeman

Tomorrow Never Comes

1978

as Milton

Deadly Harvest

1977

as Henry The Chairman

Three Dangerous Ladies

1977

as Dr. Paul Carstairs

Age of Innocence

1977

as Dr Hogarth

The Mannikin

1977

as Dr. Paul Carstairs

The New Avengers

1976

The Clown Murders

1976

as The Developer

Point of No Return

1976

as Professor Johns

Second Wind

1976

as Graham

S.W.A.T.

1975

Nurse Will Make It Better

1975

as Edgar Harrow

Sunday in the Country

1974

as Maury Ackerman

Why Rock the Boat?

1974

as Carmichael

To Kill the King

1974

as Stephen Van Birchard

The Thanksgiving Treasure

1973

as Aaron Burkhart

A Touch of Class

1973

as Wendell Thompson

Thriller

1973

as Edgar Harrow

Mafia Junction

1973

as American Ambassador

The Adventurer

1972

as Général McCready

Innocent Bystanders

1972

as Mankowitz

The Sloane Affair

1972

The Write-Off

1970

as Larry

Zabriskie Point

1970

as White Haired Executive (uncredited)

Doomwatch

1970

as Sen. Connell

Explosion

1969

as Mr. Evans

The Hired Killer

1966

as Gastel

The Scribe

1966

as O'Malley (uncredited)

Little White Crimes

1966

Seaway

1965

Run for Your Life

1965

as Warren Windom

Goldfinger

1964

as Felix Leiter

The Verdict

1964

The Saint

1962

as Waldo Oddington

Lolita

1962

as Physician

Too Young to Love

1960

as Mr. Brill

Subway in the Sky

1959

as Carson

SOS Pacific

1959

as Willy

Jet Storm

1959

as Col. Coe

Interpol Calling

1959

as Captain Tully

Quatermass and the Pit

1958

as Dr. Matthew Roney

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

1958

Flaming Frontier

1958

as Capt. Dan Carver

Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans

1957

as Red Stick

Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans

1957

as Kinaani

The Edge of Night

1956

Space Command

1953

as (1953)

Studio One

1948

as Walt Stewart