Leon Vitali

Leon Vitali

Known for

Acting

Born

July 26, 1948

Birthplace

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, UK

Died

August 19, 2022 (aged 74)

Biography

Leon Vitali was an English actor best known for his collaborations with Stanley Kubrick, including playing Lord Bullingdon in Barry Lyndon (1975), as well as working with the director as his personal assistant. Vitali also played the "Red Cloak" in Kubrick's 1999 film, Eyes Wide Shut.

Best known work

Full Metal Jacket

Full Metal Jacket

1987

Eyes Wide Shut

Eyes Wide Shut

1999

Barry Lyndon

Barry Lyndon

1975

Little Children

Little Children

2006

Romeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet

2013

Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film

Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film

2001

Making 'The Shining'

Making 'The Shining'

1980

Filmworker

Filmworker

2018

Stanley Kubrick's Boxes

Stanley Kubrick's Boxes

2008

Kubrick Remembered

Kubrick Remembered

2014

Filmography

2024
SK13: Kubrick's Endgame
as Self
2022
Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odysseyTV
as self (3 episodes)
2018
Haunted, Horrifying Sounds from Beyond the Grave
as Nigel
2018
Filmworker
as Self
2015
Director's Commentary: Terror Of Frankenstein
as Leon Vitali (voice)
2014
Kubrick Remembered
as Self
2013
Romeo & Juliet
as Apothecary, Dialogue Coach
2008
Stanley Kubrick's Boxes
as Self
2006
Little Children
as Oddly Familiar Man, Location Manager
2006
Edge of Outside
as Self
2001
Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film
as Self
1999
Stanley and Us
as Self
1999
Eyes Wide Shut
as Red Cloak, Casting
1987
Full Metal Jacket
Casting
1985
Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark
Screenplay
1985
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of DenmarkTV
Screenplay
1981
Inter Rail
as Ron
1980
Making 'The Shining'
as Self
1977
Mackan
Costume Design
1977
Terror of Frankenstein
as Victor Frankenstein
1975
Barry Lyndon
as Lord Bullingdon
1973
The Catholics
as Brother Donald
1973
Mafia Junction
1972
Crown CourtTV
as Peter Thornhill (1 episode), as Terrence Stein (1 episode)
1972
Van der ValkTV
as Jos Busselink (1 episode)