Leon M. Lion
Leon Marks Lion[1] (12 March 1879 – 28 March 1947) was an English stage and film actor, playwright, theatrical director and producer.[2][3][4] He starred in Joseph Jefferson Farjeon's 1925 hit play Number 17 as well as its subsequent 1932 film adaptation by Alfred Hitchcock.
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| Born | Leon Marks Lion 12 March 1879 |
| Died | 28 March 1947 (aged 68) |
| Occupation | Actor Playwright Stage director Theatrical producer |
| Spouse(s) | Kathleen Crighton Symington (m. 1907; his death 1947) |
Selected filmography
- The Woman Who Was Nothing (1915)
- Hard Times (1915)
- The Chinese Puzzle (1919)
- Chin Chin Chinaman (1932)
- Number Seventeen (1932)
- The Chinese Puzzle (1932)
- The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss (1936)
- Strange Boarders (1938)
- Crackerjack (1938)
References
- "Lion, Leon Marks - RBSCP". www.lib.rochester.edu.
- "Leon M. Lion".
- League, The Broadway. "Leon M. Lion – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". www.ibdb.com.
- "Leon M Lion - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
External links
- Leon M. Lion on IMDb
- Leon M. Lion at the Internet Broadway Database
- Plays by Leon M. Lion on Great War Theatre
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