Leon Eagles

Acting
1932-04-06
Cardiff, Wales, UK

Biography

Leon Eagles (6 April 1932 — 16 December 1997) was an English actor, perhaps best known for his role as Dr Andrew Jensen on the ITV teen sci-fi drama series The Jensen Code (1973).

Known For & Full Filmography22 Titles

#1Agatha Christie's Poirot

Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes as Bank Manager

8.2 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.

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#2Doctor Who

Drama Series - 1963, 16 episodes as Jabel

7.9 / 10
DramaAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.

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#3Bergerac

Drama Series - 1981, 16 episodes as Moellendorff

6.7 / 10
Drama

Jim Bergerac is a detective sergeant in The Foreigners Office who likes to do things his own way. While dealing with his own personal demons Bergerac has a knack of finding trouble, and sometimes causing it.

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#4The Onedin Line

Drama Series - 1971, 16 episodes as Charles Delescluze

7.0 / 10
Drama

The Onedin Line is a BBC television drama series which ran from 1971 to 1980. The series was created by Cyril Abraham. The series is set in Liverpool from 1860 to 1886 and deals with the rise of a shipping line, the Onedin Line, named after its owner James Onedin. Around this central theme are the lives of his family, most notably his brother and partner, shop owner Robert, and his sister Elizabeth, giving insight into the lifestyle and customs at the time, not only at sea, but also ashore. The series also illustrates some of the changes in business and shipping, such as from wooden to steel ships and from sailing ships to steam ships. It shows the role that ships played in affairs like international politics, uprisings and the slave trade.

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#5Secret Army

Drama Series - 1977, 16 episodes as Oberst Bruch

7.8 / 10
DramaWar & Politics

World War II drama about covert organisation Lifeline helping allied airmen escape after being shot down in occupied Europe, working with the Resistance and hiding from the Gestapo.

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#6Public Eye

Drama Series - 1965, 16 episodes as George Smith

8.2 / 10
CrimeDrama

Public Eye is a British television drama broadcast from 1965 to 1975 on ITV1. Produced by ABC Television for three series, and Thames Television for a further four, the programme follows the investigations and cases handled by the unglamourous enquiry agent Frank Marker.

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#7The Expert

Drama Series - 1968, 16 episodes as Wally

9.0 / 10
Drama

The Expert is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1976. The series starred Marius Goring as Dr. John Hardy, a pathologist working for the Home Office and was essentially a police procedural drama, with Hardy bringing his forensic knowledge to solve various cases. The Expert was created and produced by Gerard Glaister. The series was also one of the first BBC dramas to be made in colour, and throughout its four series had numerous high quality guest appearances by actors such as John Carson, Peter Copley, Rachel Kempson, Peter Vaughan, Clive Swift, Geoffrey Palmer, Peter Barkworth, Jean Marsh, Ray Brooks, George Sewell, Anthony Valentine, Bernard Lee, Lee Montague, Geoffrey Bayldon, Mike Pratt, Edward Fox, André Morell, Brian Blessed, Nigel Stock, Philip Madoc and Warren Clarke.

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#8Target

Drama Series - 1977, 16 episodes as Lazenby

7.0 / 10
DramaCrime

A crime drama set in Southampton following a team of detectives and the cases they solve.

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#9The Fourth Arm

Drama Series - 1983, 16 episodes as Seddon

6.5 / 10
DramaWar & Politics

Starring Paul Shelley in a role reminiscent of his Secret Army character in all but name, this 12-part serial follows a team of secret agents parachuted into occupied Europe during World War II, exploring their recruitment, training, and first mission behind enemy lines.

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#10The Odd Man

Drama Series - 1960, 16 episodes as Lenny Wallace

8.0 / 10
CrimeDrama

The first of a trilogy of police procedurals produced in the 1960s by Granada TV, linked by the presence of pompous but increasingly genial police Chief Inspector Charles Rose, The Odd Man initially dealt with the investigations of theatrical-agent-cum-detective Steve Gardiner, and his encounters with the police in the form of Chief Inspector Gordon and DS Swift. By season three, Rose takes Gardiner's place.

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#11The Guardians

Drama Series - 1971, 16 episodes as M.I.5. Officer

6.0 / 10
Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama

In a near-future 1980s, England is under autocratic rule by a government that uses a paramilitary force known as The Guardians to maintain control, while a fragmented resistance group tries to provoke the state into revealing its true brutality.

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#12The Jensen Code

Drama Series - 1973, 16 episodes as Dr Andrew Jensen

6.0 / 10
Sci-Fi & FantasyMysteryDrama

16-year-old Terry Connor uncovers a secret government plot involving mind control and espionage at a Ministry of Defence facility near his Outward Bound camp.

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#13Heading Home

Movie - 1991, 2h 15m as Mr Ashcroft

6.0 / 10
RomanceTV Movie

The story of a woman who falls in love with two very different men in post World War II London.

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#14Gulliver in Lilliput

Drama Series - 1982, 16 episodes as Balmuff

7.0 / 10

Gulliver washes ashore on Lilliput and attempts to prevent war between that tiny kingdom and its equally minuscule rival Blefuscu.

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#15Carry On Sergeant

Movie - 1958, 2h 15m as Fourth Recruit

6.4 / 10
ComedyWar

Sergeant Grimshawe wants to retire in the flush of success by winning the Star Squad prize with his very last platoon of newly called-up National Servicemen. But a motley bunch they turn out to be, and it's up to Grimshawe to put the no-hopers through their paces.

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#16Performance.

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m as Jack Harrison (uncredited)

6.8 / 10
CrimeDrama

In underworld terms, Chas Devlin is a 'performer,' a gangster with a talent for violence and intimidation. Turner is a reclusive rock superstar. When Chas and Turner meet, their worlds collide—and the impact is both exotic and explosive.

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#17Operation Julie

Movie - 1985, 2h 15m as C.I.C.

3.5 / 10
CrimeDramaTV Movie

A TV movie directed by Bob Mahoney. Based on the book by Dick Lee & Colin Pratt it tells the true story of a long running Police investigation which resulted in the arrests of 120 people and jail sentences of 170 years for the manufacture and distribution of £100M of LSD.

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#18Sign It Death

Movie - 1974, 2h 15m as Mr. Seddon

7.5 / 10
TV MovieHorrorMystery

A young woman schemes to marry a wealthy businessman by becoming his secretary.

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#19A Dog's Ransom

Movie - 1978, 2h 15m as Kowajinski

9.0 / 10

A quiet, middle-aged couple living in Chelsea start to receive threatening letters through the post - and then things take a sinister turn as their beloved poodle, Tina, is kidnapped. A smart young copper from the local force decides to investigate -

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#20The Danedyke Mystery

Movie - 1979, 2h 15m as Olov Hellerstedt

8.8 / 10
Mystery

In the village of Danedyke St Mary the Reverend Septimus Treloar, a former Chief Inspector, investigates mysterious goings on linked to his church.

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#21Doctor Who: The Face of Evil

Movie - 1977, 2h 15m as Jabel

8.0 / 10
Sci-FiDramaAdventure

The Doctor arrives on a planet where two tribes, the savage Sevateem and the technically brilliant Tesh, are at war. He meets Leela, an exile from the Sevateem, and discovers that the tribes' god of evil is apparently himself...

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#22Chocky's Challenge

Movie - 1986, 2h 15m as General

6.8 / 10
Sci-FiDrama

Chocky hopes, with Matthew and Albertine's help, to help the human race discover cosmic power, which unlike Earth's finite natural resources, will sustain them for as long as the universe itself exists. But their knowledge has aroused a great deal of interest from the military, and they are willing to take drastic action if they don't get what they want.

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