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John Leeson
Deceased

When Did John Leeson Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 83
GenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn16/03/1943Born inLeicester, Leicestershire, England, UKDied01/11/2026 (aged 83)WikidataQ1812342 ↗TMDb#1213430 ↗

John Francis Christopher Ducker known professionally as John Leeson, was an English actor. He was known for portraying Bungle in Rainbow and voicing K9 in Doctor Who and spin-offs The Sarah Jane Adventures and K9.

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Filmography49 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2024Darkness & Light: The Life of Graham WilliamsMovieSelf81
2015Myth MakersSeriesHimself72
2015Longleat '83: The Lost FootageMovie—72
2013The Five(ish) Doctors RebootMovieSelf70
2011Pointless CelebritiesSeriesK-9 (voice)68
2009K-9SeriesK-9 (voice)66
2008Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983Movie—65
2007The Sarah Jane AdventuresSeriesK9 (voice)64
2007Parrot FashionMovie—64
2007A Matter of TimeMovie—64
2007The Sarah Jane Adventures: Invasion of the BaneMovieK964
2005Doctor WhoSeriesK9 (voice)62
2004A New BeginningMovie—61
2003Doctor Who: ShadaMovieK9 (voice)60
2001Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the GalaxyMovieHimself - Host58
2000LongitudeSeriesBBC Producer57
2000K9 UnleashedMovie—57
1998Vanity FairSeriesPriest55
1998Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?Movie—55
1995BugsSeriesHarris52
1995DowntimeMovieAnthony the D.J.52
1993Doctor Who: Dimensions in TimeMovieK9 (voice)50
1989Shadow of the NooseSeriesDickinson46
1988Doctor Who: Remembrance of the DaleksMovieDalek Battle Computer (voice)45
1987Myth RunnerMovieHimself44
1986Whoops ApocalypseMovieTV Interviewer43
1983Doctor Who: The Five DoctorsMovieK9 (voice)40
1981K-9 and CompanySeriesK-9 (voice)38
1981K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best FriendMovieK-9 (voice)38
1981Sorry!Series—38
1980Doctor Who: The Leisure HiveMovieK9 (voice)37
1980Doctor Who: MeglosMovieK9 (voice)37
1979MinderSeriesPassport Officer36
1979JigsawSeriesJig36
1979Tarka the OtterMovieSecretary of the Hunt36
1979Doctor Who: The Power of KrollMovieDugeen36
1978Blake's 7SeriesPasco35
1978Doctor Who: UnderworldMovieK-9 Mk. I (voice)35
1978Doctor Who: The Pirate PlanetMovieK-9 (voice)35
1978Doctor Who: The Androids of TaraMovieK-9 (Voice)35
1978Doctor Who: The Stones of BloodMovieK-9 (voice)35
1978Doctor Who: The Invasion of TimeMovieK9 (voice)35
1978Doctor Who: The Ribos OperationMovieK-9 (voice)35
1977Doctor Who: The Sun MakersMovieK9 Mk. I (voice)34
1977Doctor Who: The Invisible EnemyMovieK-9 Mk. I (voice) / Nucleus (voice)34
1975Husband to Mrs. FitzherbertMovieClergyman32
1972RainbowSeriesBungle29
1968Dad's ArmySeriesSoldier25
1963Doctor WhoSeriesK9 (voice)20