Person
Lee Montague
Acting · 1927–2025 · Bow, London, England, UK
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lee Montague was an English actor noted for his roles on film and television, usually playing tough guys. Film credits include: Moulin Rouge, The Camp on Blood Island, The Savage Innocents, Billy Budd, The Secret of Blood Island, Deadlier Than the Male, The Legacy and Brother Sun, Sister Moon. Television credits include: Danger Man, The Baron, The Troubleshooters, Department S, Dixon of Dock Green, The Sweeney, Space: 1999, Minder, The Chinese Detective, Bergerac, Bird of Prey, Dempsey and Makepeace, Casualty and Waking the Dead. In the sitcom Seconds Out he had a regular part as the manager of a boxer played by Robert Lindsay. He also holds the distinction of being the first storyteller on the BBC children's programme Jackanory in 1965. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lee Montague, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Play for Today
Interrogator
Minder
Bassam Sayin
Playhouse
Monsieur Léon
BBC Play of the Month
Michael Bialoguski
The Wednesday Play
Archibald Cooper
Waking the Dead
Thomas Lovell
Tales of the Unexpected
Mr Storker
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Shuki
Bergerac
Inspector Dupont
The Sweeney
Colly Kibber
Filmography
- 2025Prisoners in SpaceDorzak
- 2005Love SoupLarry
- 2001Waking the DeadThomas Lovell
- 1991The House of EliottElmer Jeffard-Hendry
- 1991Incident in Judaea
- 1990Jekyll & HydeInspector Palmer
- 1989Countdown to WarHore-Belisha
- 1988Madame SousatzkaVincent Pick
- 1987BustColin Hunt
- 1985Dempsey and MakepeaceDet. Chief. Inspector Lacey
- 1984Much Ado About NothingLeonato
- 1984SakharovSlavsky
- 1984KimKozelski
- 1984Pope John Paul IIMarshall Konev
- 1983Red MonarchLee
- 1982Passing ThroughArthur
- 1982Bird of PreyRoche
- 1982The WorkshopLeon
- 1981No Visible ScarInterrogator
- 1981BergeracInspector Dupont
- 1981The Chinese DetectiveReg Purnell
- 1981If You Go Down in the Woods TodayGuvnor
- 1981Seconds OutTom Sprake
- 1980Silver Dream RacerJack Freeman
- 1979The London ConnectionVorg
- 1979MinderBassam Sayin
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedMr Storker
- 1979Feet FirstHarry Turnbull
- 1978Brass TargetLucky Luciano
- 1978Thank You, ComradesLunacharsky
- 1978The LegacyJacques Grandier
- 1978HolocaustUncle Sasha
- 1977TargetRichard Tufnell / Roland Tufnell
- 1977SupernaturalPrefect of Police
- 1977Jesus of NazarethHabbukuk
- 1975Space: 1999Dorzak
- 1975Judge the Bloody CityAvraham Grumberg
- 1975The SweeneyColly Kibber
- 1974ReganArthur Dale
- 1974Armchair CinemaArthur Dale
- 1974MahlerBernhard Mahler
- 1974PlayhouseMonsieur Léon
- 1973Centre PlayAvraham Grumberg
- 1973The Best Pair of Legs in the BusinessCharlie Green
- 1972No ExitHemsley
- 1972Brother Sun, Sister MoonPietro Di Bernardone
- 1972Eagle in a CageCipriani
- 1970Play for TodayInterrogator
- 1970MenaceThe Man
- 1969The Spy KillerIgor
- 1969Department SMaurice Rafic
- 1969W. Somerset MaughamMr. Grange
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSam Dirk
- 1968The Male AnimalJoe Ferguson
- 1968Nobody Runs ForeverDenzil
- 1967How I Won the WarTransom
- 1967ITV PlayhouseSonia's father
- 1967Deadlier Than the MaleBoxer
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthMichael Bialoguski
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreShuki
- 1965You Must Be JokingStaff Sergeant Mansfield
- 1965The TroubleshootersFerdinand Perez
- 1965A Tap on the ShoulderArchibald Cooper
- 1964The Secret of Blood IslandLevy
- 1964The Wednesday PlayArchibald Cooper
- 1964DetectivePolice Chief Fellows
- 1964The Horse Without a HeadMallart
- 1963Five to OneLarry Hart
- 1963EspionageSun Yat-Sen
- 1962Billy BuddSqueak, Mr. Claggart's assistant
- 1961Man at the Carlton TowerTim Jordan
- 1961The Secret PartnerD.I. Tom Henderson
- 1961They Met in a CitySid
- 1961The Singer Not the SongPepe
- 1960Sunday-Night PlayRamon Rivera
- 1960Danger ManMajor Latour
- 1960The Savage InnocentsIttimargnek
- 1960Foxhole in CairoAberle
- 1959Knight Errant LimitedSpanish Dan
- 1959The Four Just MenBerto
- 1959No Hiding PlacePhillips
- 1959Interpol CallingDikalos
- 1959Blind DateSgt. Farrow
- 1959The Bird, the Bear and the ActressHarris Glass
- 1959Edgar Wallace MysteriesLarry Hart
- 1958The Adventures of William Tell
- 1958The Invisible ManMatt
- 1958Heart of a Child2nd Soldier
- 1958The Camp on Blood IslandJapanese Soldier
- 1958The Silent EnemyMiguel's Mate
- 1957The Truth About WomenCoachman (uncredited)
- 1957Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!Chen
- 1957The Secret PlaceJeweller (uncredited)
- 1956Armchair TheatreGarcia Martinez
- 1956The Count of Monte CristoThe Assassin (uncredited)
- 1955Dixon of Dock GreenHarry Simpson
- 1954The Wonderful World of DisneyMallart
- 1954Another SkyMichael
- 1952Moulin RougeMaurice Joyant
- 1950Sunday Night TheatreLugo
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