Still of Gert Fröbe and Lionel Jeffries in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
Caption: Still of Gert Fröbe and Lionel Jeffries in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
Actor, Director, Writer
Born: June 10, 1926
Star sign: Gemini
Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Known for: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), Camelot (1967), Murder Ahoy (1964), First Men in the Moon (1964)
Source: IMDB
With his firm jawline and bristling mustache, Lionel Jeffries played a nice line of English eccentrics. This belied his RADA training. Following military service in WWII, he played his major roles - everything from Grandpa Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) to the Marquis of Queensberry in The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960) - in the 1960s. His ...