Portrait of Harry Landis

Harry Landis

Acting

Biography

Harry Landis was a British actor with a long career in British television and film. He began acting with London's politically minded Unity Theatre and was elected as President of Equity, the British actors' union, in July 2002. He was best known for films such as A Hill in Korea, Dunkirk, Bitter Victory, and Edge of Tomorrow, and numerous TV credits including EastEnders and Friday Night Dinner. He died at the age of 90 on September 12th, 2022.

Born: November 25, 1931

Place of Birth: Stepney, East London, England

Filmography

2017
Absolutely Fine

as Old Man

2014
Edge of Tomorrow

as Old Man 3

2011
Friday Night Dinner

as Lou Morris

1995
Johnny and the Dead

as Solomon Einstein

1993
Wall of Silence

as Moishe Smelker

1993
A Wall of Silence

as Moishe Smelker

1993
1992
The Grass Arena

as Kaufman

1990
1990
Jeeves and Wooster

as Proprietor

1990
You Rang, M'Lord?

as Sea Captain

1989
Edge of Sanity

as Coroner

1986
Lovejoy

as Leo

1985
Howards' Way

as Bernie Rosen

1985
A.D.

as Agabus

1985
EastEnders

as Felix Kawalski

1985
Screen Two

as Kaufman

1985
The Caucasian Chalk Circle

as Alleko/Governor/Farmer 1/Peasant Husband/Peasant Neighbour

1984
Bottle Boys

as Benny Winters

1984
Sherlock Holmes

as Ikey Sanders

1981
Bergerac

as Toby Newsom

1980
Braces High

as Gomez Lopez

1980
The Enigma Files

as Peter Wolfe

1979
Minder

as Monty

1979
Minder

as Lenny Bowman

1977
The Mayor's Charity

as Jourdemayne Griffiths

1977
Oy Vay Maria

as Lionel

1976
1974
Ransom

as Lookout Pilot

1972
Go for a Take

as Maurice

1972
Crown Court

as Arnold Curl

1972
The Villa Maroc

as Inspector Fazil

1971
1970
1965
Londoners

as Tommy

1964
Theatre 625

as Monty Blatt

1963
The Informers

as Hicks (uncredited)

1963
Billy Liar

as Man on Train (uncredited)

1963
Doctor in Distress

as Man in Cafe (uncredited)

1963
Calculated Risk

as Charlie

1963
The Small World of Sammy Lee

as Lucky Dave's Clumsy Barman

1962
The Saint

as Bloom

1962
The Longest Day

as British Soldier (uncredited)

1962
Private Potter

as LCpl. Lamb

1959
Interpol Calling

as Attendant

1959
Operation Bullshine

as Gunner Wilkinson

1959
Desert Mice

as German Soldier

1958
1958
Dunkirk

as Dr. Levy

1957
Bitter Victory

as Private Browning

1956
A Hill in Korea

as Pvt. Rabin