Person
Harry Landis
Acting · 1931–2022 · Stepney, East London, England
Biography
Harry Landis was a British actor with a long career in British television and film. He began acting with London's politically minded Unity Theatre and was elected as President of Equity, the British actors' union, in July 2002. He was best known for films such as A Hill in Korea, Dunkirk, Bitter Victory, and Edge of Tomorrow, and numerous TV credits including EastEnders and Friday Night Dinner. He died at the age of 90 on September 12th, 2022.
Known for
EastEnders
Felix Kawalski
Play for Today
Solly
The Avengers
1961
Minder
Monty
Crown Court
1972
Screen Two
Kaufman
Theatre 625
Monty Blatt
Sherlock Holmes
Ikey Sanders
The Saint
Bloom
ITV Play of the Week
Mr. Wonderful
Filmography
- 2021Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of SquirrelSelf
- 2017Absolutely FineOld Man
- 2014Edge of TomorrowOld Man 3
- 2013Way to GoMr Rothstein
- 2011Friday Night DinnerLou Morris
- 2007M.I. HighHarry Fulson
- 2001The Discovery of HeavenIbrahim
- 1995Johnny and the DeadSolomon Einstein
- 1994The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesIkey Sanders
- 1993Goodnight SweetheartManny
- 1993Wall of SilenceMoishe Smelker
- 1993A Wall of SilenceMoishe Smelker
- 1993Journey of No ReturnConductor
- 1992The Grass ArenaKaufman
- 1990One Last ChanceAlfie
- 1990Jeeves and WoosterProprietor
- 1990You Rang, M'Lord?Sea Captain
- 1989Edge of SanityCoroner
- 1986LovejoyLeo
- 1985Howards' WayBernie Rosen
- 1985A.D.Agabus
- 1985EastEndersFelix Kawalski
- 1985Screen TwoKaufman
- 1985A Woman of SubstanceAbraham Kallinski
- 1985The Caucasian Chalk CircleAlleko/Governor/Farmer 1/Peasant Husband/Peasant Neighbour
- 1984Bottle BoysBenny Winters
- 1984Sherlock HolmesIkey Sanders
- 1981BergeracToby Newsom
- 1980Braces HighGomez Lopez
- 1980GrundyHarold Boodle
- 1980The Enigma FilesPeter Wolfe
- 1979MinderMonty
- 1978HazellJay
- 1977The Mayor's CharityJourdemayne Griffiths
- 1977Oy Vay MariaLionel
- 1977PremiereGomez Lopez
- 1977You're Only Young TwiceHymie
- 1976Bar Mitzvah BoySolly
- 1974RansomLookout Pilot
- 1973Soap Opera in StockwellJoan
- 1973Black and BlueJoan
- 1972Go for a TakeMaurice
- 1972Crown Court
- 1972Thrills GaloreFrank
- 1972The Villa MarocInspector Fazil
- 1971Jason King
- 1970Play for TodaySolly
- 1967Man in a Suitcase
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreFrank
- 1965LondonersTommy
- 1964Theatre 625Monty Blatt
- 1963The InformersHicks (uncredited)
- 1963EspionageYoung Man
- 1963Billy LiarMan on Train (uncredited)
- 1963Doctor in DistressMum's Diner Customer (uncredited)
- 1963Calculated RiskCharlie
- 1963The Small World of Sammy LeeLucky Dave's Clumsy Barman
- 1962The SaintBloom
- 1962The Longest DayBritish Soldier (uncredited)
- 1962Oliver Twist
- 1962Private PotterLCpl. Lamb
- 1961The Avengers
- 1960Sunday-Night PlaySenka Topun
- 1959No Hiding Place
- 1959Interpol CallingAttendant
- 1959Operation BullshineGunner Wilkinson
- 1959Desert MiceGerman Soldier (uncredited)
- 1958Further Up the CreekWebster
- 1958DunkirkDr. Levy
- 1957Bitter VictoryPrivate Browning
- 1957Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!Mario Belli
- 1956A Hill in KoreaPvt. Rabin
- 1956About Religion1st Man
- 1955ITV Play of the WeekMr. Wonderful
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