Lionel Jeffries's biography
Lionel Charles Jeffries is 84 years old screenwriter born at Forest Hill. Lionel was born on Thursday 10th of June 1926. According to year of birth 1926 he belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 10th of June means he is Gemini. Gemini is a dual sign of Zodiac Belt. One born with this rising sign is very dual and creative in nature with lots of verbosity. They are the most expressive people as they love talking.
He is white british. Lionel is citizen of United Kingdom. His primary profession is to be screenwriter. You can know him also as film actor, film director, stage actor. He is recently known as television actor.
Lionel Jeffries's schools
We found 2 schools Lionel attended. Complete list of schools: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Queen Elizabeth's School, Wimborne Minster.
Lionel Jeffries's career
Lionel´s main focus is to be screenwriter. He is famous thanks to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Is Lionel Jeffries gay ?
Lionel is known to be straight.
How did Lionel Jeffries die
He died on on Friday 19th of February 2010 when he was 84 years old at Poole. Lionel Jeffriess death was caused by dementia. It happend like natural causes.
Awards and competitions
Lionel Jeffries's Awards
- His film Baxter! (1973) won a Golden Bear Award. The Railway Children (1970) got a Hollywood St Christopher Award. The Amazing Mr. Blunden (1972) got a French Gold Medal Meliere Award for Best Fantasy.
Lionel Jeffries's quotes
- [on The Colditz Story (1955)] I went to the cast meeting with holes in my shoes, but I was given the third lead to Eric Portman and John Mills.
- I was the only bald student at RADA. Of course I was upset. Tried a toupee once, but it looked like a dead moth on a boiled egg.
- No one wants family entertainment any more. They want explicit sex.
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Lionel Jeffries's height, body shape
Lets describe how Lionel Jeffries looks. We will focus on his height, body shape and hair color. Lionel is tall as 5' 10" (178 cm). Body build is average. Lionel´s hair is shade of bald.