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When Did Leo Britt Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 70
GenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn27/03/1908Born inLondon, England, UKDied01/01/1979 (aged 70)Died inLondonWikidataQ6523582 ↗TMDb#1217924 ↗

Leo Ernest Britt was a British-American actor. He made about 40 film and television appearances between 1933 and 1975, both in England and the United States. He is perhaps best-remembered as the storyteller at a party in Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder (1955). One of his last film roles was General James Scarlett in the historical drama The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968).

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Filmography18 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1972ColditzSeriesLutz64
1969Goodbye, Mr. ChipsMovieElder Master (uncredited)61
1967The Dirty DozenMovieGerman General in Staff Car (uncredited)59
1965BBC Play of the MonthSeriesBritish Reporter57
1955Buffalo Bill Jr.Series—47
1955The Court JesterMovieSir Bertram47
1955The Devil's DiscipleMovieMaj. Swindon47
1954The Black Shield of FalworthMovieSir Robert46
1954Dial M for MurderMovieStoryteller46
1954Adventures Of The FalconSeries—46
1953The Magnetic MonsterMovieDr. Benton45
1952Four Star PlayhouseSeriesPoliceman44
1952Cavalcade of AmericaSeries—44
1952Terry and the PiratesSeries—44
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesMajor Swindon43
1947Take My LifeMovieJohn Newcombe39
1940They Came by NightMovieGeorge32
1933The RoofMovieTony Freyne25