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Will Leighton

Known for

Acting

Born

March 9, 1908

Birthplace

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Died

May 3, 2001 (aged 93)

Biography

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.

Best known work

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

1981

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

1978

The Stalls of Barchester

The Stalls of Barchester

1971

Bless This House

Bless This House

1971

Macbeth

Macbeth

1983

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

1970

A Ghost Story for Christmas

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971

Cover Her Face

Cover Her Face

1985

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964

Filmography

1985
Cover Her FaceTV
as Sam Bocock (2 episodes)
1983
Macbeth
as Old Man
1981
An American Werewolf in London
as Joseph
1980
The Black Madonna
as Priest
1980
Rifleman
as Old Semple
1979
Tales of the UnexpectedTV
as Seamus (1 episode)
1978
All Creatures Great and SmallTV
as Peter Marston (1 episode)
1975
The Statue and the Rose
as Biggar
1972
Carson Country
as Clergyman
1972
The House on Highbury Hill
as Irish priest
1971
The Stalls of Barchester
as Librarian
1971
A Ghost Story for ChristmasTV
as Librarian (1 episode)
1971
Clean Sweep
as Mr. Thomas
1971
Bless This HouseTV
as Priest (1 episode)
1970
The Six Wives of Henry VIIITV
as Tutor (1 episode)
1969
Crooks and Coronets
as Bowers
1968
Last Bus
as Old Man
1968
Spoiled
as Mr. Wyecroft
1964
The Wednesday PlayTV
as Mr. Wyecroft (1 episode)
1964
Bloomsday
as Professor M'Hugh
1964
Theatre 625TV
as Mr Keegan (1 episode)
1963
FestivalTV
as Professor M'Hugh (1 episode)