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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Lynn Milgrim to Rob Morrow
Lee Montague Biography (1927-)
Born October 16, 1927, in London, England; married Ruth Goring.
Favorite roles: Iago in Othello, Face in The Alchemist, Irving Spaatz in TheLatent Heterosexual, and Barney Cashman in Last of the Red Hot Lovers.
- Nationality
- English
- Gender
- Male
- Birth Details
- October 16, 1927
- London, England
Famous Works
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Credits
- STAGE DEBUT--Twelfth Night, Old Vic Theatre, London, 1950.
- BROADWAY DEBUT--Gregory Hawke, The Climate of Eden, Martin Beck Theatre,1952.
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Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
- Usumcasane, Tamburlaine the Great, Edmund, King Lear, and Flaminius, Timon of Athens, all Old Vic Theatre, London, 1951-52.
- Ben, Love for Love, Bristol Old Vic Company, Bristol Old Vic Theatre, Bristol, U.K., 1953.
- the Dauphin, Henry V, Bristol Old Vic Company, Bristol Old Vic Theatre, then Old Vic Theatre, London, both 1953.
- Francis X. Gibbons, Mrs. Gibbons' Boys, Westminster Theatre, London, 1956.
- Demetrius, Titus Andronicus, Stoll Theatre, London, 1957.
- Rocky Pioggi, The Iceman Cometh, Arts Theatre, then Winter Garden Theatre, both London, 1958.
- Shylock, The Merchant of Venice, and Face, The Alchemist, both Old Vic Theatre, London, 1962.
- Angelo, Measure for Measure, Old Vic Theatre, London, 1963.
- Charles Smith, Meals on Wheels, Royal Court Theatre, London, 1965.
- Ed, Entertaining Mr. Sloan, Lyceum Theatre, New York City, 1965.
- Irving Spaatz, The Latent Heterosexual, Aldwych Theatre, London, 1968.
- Iago, Othello, Oxford Playhouse, Oxford, U.K., 1970.
- Lopakhin, The Cherry Orchard, Oxford Playhouse, 1971.
- title role, Volpone, and Grigory Charnota, Flight, both Bristol Old Vic Company, Bristol Old Vic Theatre, 1972.
- Jack Rawlings, Who Saw Him Die?, Royal Haymarket Theatre, London, 1974.
- title role, The Father, Stratford East Theatre, London, 1976.
- Dr. Prentice, What the Butler Saw, and Mr. Antrobus, The Skin of Our Teeth, both Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, U.K., 1977.
- O'Connor, Cause Celebre, Her Majesty's Theatre, London, 1977.
- Barney Cashman, Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Royal Exchange Company, Criterion Theatre, London, 1979.
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Credits; MAJOR TOURS
- The Dauphin, Henry V, Bristol Old Vic Company, Swiss cities, 1953.
- Iago, Othello, U.K. cities, 1970.
- Lopakhin, The Cherry Orchard, U.K. cities, 1971.
- Jack Rawlings, Who Killed Jack Robin?, U.K. cities, 1972.
- FILM DEBUT--Maurice Joyant, Moulin Rouge, United Artists, 1952.
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Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
- Miguel's mate, The Silent Enemy, Universal, 1959.
- Michael, Another Sky, Harrison, 1960.
- Sergeant Farrow, Chance Meeting (also known as Blind Date), Paramount, 1960.
- Aberle, Foxhole in Cairo, British Lion, 1960.
- Itti, The Savage Innocents, Paramount, 1960.
- Tim Jordan, The Man at the Carlton Tower, Anglo Amalgamated, 1961.
- Detective Inspector Henderson, The Secret Partner (also known as The Street Partner), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1961.
- Pepe, The Singer, Not the Song, Warner Brothers, 1961.
- Squeak, Billy Budd, United Artists, 1962.
- Miklos Tabori, Operation Snatch, Continental Distributing, 1962.
- Larry Hart, Five to One, Allied Artists, 1963.
- Levy, The Secret of Blood Island, Universal, 1965.
- Staff Sergeant Mansfield, You Must Be Joking!, Columbia, 1965.
- Box, Deadlier Than the Male, Universal, 1967.
- Sergeant Transom, How I Won the War, United Artists, 1967.
- Denzil, The High Commissioner (also known as Nobody Runs Forever), Cinerama, 1968.
- Cipriani, Eagle in a Cage, National General, 1971.
- Father, Brother Sun, Sister Moon, Paramount, 1973.
- Bernhard Mahler, Mahler, Visual Programme Systems, 1974.
- Lucky Luciano, Brass Target, United Artists, 1978.
- Jacques, The Legacy (also known as The Legacy of Maggie Walsh), Universal, 1979.
- Jack Freeman, Silver Dream Racer, Almi Films, 1982.
- Lee, Red Monarch, Goldcrest, 1983.
- Renard, Lady Jane, Paramount, 1986.
- Also appeared in A London Affair.
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Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES; SERIES
- Feet First.
- MINI-SERIES Uncle Sasha, Holocaust, NBC, 1978.
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Credits; EPISODIC
- Space: 1999, syndicated, 1977.
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Credits; MOVIES
- Igor, The Spy Killer, ABC, 1969.
- Habbukuk, Jesus of Nazareth, NBC, 1977.
- Kozelski, Kim, CBS, 1984.
- Marshal Konev, Pope John Paul II, CBS, 1984.
- Slavsky, Sakharov, HBO, 1984.
- Also appeared in Eleanor Marx, Darwin's Dream, and Comrades.
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