Will Leighton
Biography
Will Leighton works in acting. Born March 9, 1908 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Died May 3, 2001. Archytele tracks 21 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
21 titles- Cover Her Face (1985) as Sam Bocock
- Macbeth (1983) as Old Man
- An American Werewolf in London (1981) as Joseph
- Rifleman (1980) as Old Semple
- The Black Madonna (1980) as Priest
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Seamus
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Peter Marston
- The Statue and the Rose (1975) as Biggar
- Carson Country (1972) as Clergyman
- The House on Highbury Hill (1972) as Irish priest
- A Ghost Story for Christmas (1971) as Librarian
- The Stalls of Barchester (1971) as Librarian
- Clean Sweep (1971) as Mr. Thomas
- The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970) as Tutor
- Crooks and Coronets (1969) as Bowers
- Spoiled (1968) as Mr. Wyecroft
- Last Bus (1968) as Old Man
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Mr. Wyecroft
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Mr Keegan
- Bloomsday (1964) as Professor M'Hugh
- Festival (1963) as Professor M'Hugh
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Will Leighton best known for?
Will Leighton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including An American Werewolf in London (1981), Tales of the Unexpected (1979), All Creatures Great and Small (1978), A Ghost Story for Christmas (1971).
When and where was Will Leighton born?
Will Leighton was born on March 9, 1908 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. They passed away on May 3, 2001.
How many credits does Will Leighton have?
Will Leighton has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1963 to 1985.
What is Will Leighton's background in cinema and television?
Will Leighton was born on March 9, 1908 in Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK. He was an actor, known for An American Werewolf in London (1981), Broome Stages (1966) and First Night (1963). He was married to Carmen Hill. He died on May 3, 2001 in Surrey, England, UK.
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Crooks and Coronets (1969) as Bowers — aged about 61
- The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970) as Tutor — aged about 62
- Festival (1963) as Professor M'Hugh — aged about 55
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Peter Marston — aged about 70
- An American Werewolf in London (1981) as Joseph — aged about 73
- A Ghost Story for Christmas (1971) as Librarian — aged about 63
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