Desmond Llewelyn

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Acting

Known Credits

5.212

Gender

Male

Birthday

12-Sep-1914

Age

(110 years old)

Place of Birth

Newport, England, UK

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Desmond Llewelyn

Biography

Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn was a Welsh actor. He was best known for his role as Q in 17 of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1999.


Credits

Inside Q's Lab Inside Q's Lab (2000) Character: N/A
Inside the lab of Q
The Happy Autumn Fields The Happy Autumn Fields (1980) Character: Papa
Time is playing tricks on Mary. Around her the walls are crumbling- all the houses are being pulled down. Why does she insist on staying, caught in a dream about a family, years ago, out walking in the fields after the harvest? And who was Sarah, that beautiful young girl, whose sister couldn't bear that she was in love?
Only Two Can Play Only Two Can Play (1962) Character: Clergyman on Bus
John Lewis is bored of his job and his wife. Then Liz, wife of a local councillor, sets her sights on him. But this is risky stuff in a Welsh valleys town - if he and Liz ever manage to consummate their affair, that is.
Die Millennium-Katastrophe - Computer-Crash 2000 Die Millennium-Katastrophe - Computer-Crash 2000 (1999) Character: Peregrin Morley
A convicted murderer holds the world hostage with a year 2000 virus in all the world's major computer systems.
The Secrets of 007 The Secrets of 007 (1997) Character: Self
Behind-the-scenes look at more than three decades of the James Bond feature film series.
Inside 'Moonraker' Inside 'Moonraker' (2000) Character: Self
Documentary looking at the production of the James Bond movie 'Moonraker'. Narated by Patrick Macnee.
30 Years of James Bond 30 Years of James Bond (1992) Character: Self
An examination of why the James Bond films have proved so popular including a discussion between the four actors who have played Bond, an interview with Cubby Broccoli and contributions from the directors, production designers, special effects and stuntmen.
In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross (1995) Character: Q
Jonathan Ross delves into the world of James Bond and meets with new and former cast members who reveal humorous stories and anecdotes in a series of interviews. All the 5 Bonds at the time are featured, though only Lazenby (reflecting in the usual frank, self criticizing manner), Moore and Brosnan granted an interview. Connery and Dalton are featured through some unused footage from LWT's 30 years of James Bond program. The ever faithful Desmond Llewelyn turns up in character as well as some other less related peeps like Christopher Lee, Paul McCartney and the ultimate playboy: Hugh Hefner -- who all give an interesting perspective on the worlds most famous spy.
Inside 'From Russia with Love' Inside 'From Russia with Love' (2000) Character: Self
A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "From Russia with Love".
Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger' Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger' (1995) Character: Self / Q (archive footage)
A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Goldfinger".
Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball' Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball' (1995) Character: Self
A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Thunderball".
Goldeneye: The Secret Files Goldeneye: The Secret Files (1995) Character: Self
Made for TV documentary including interview and behind the scenes footage from the James Bond movie GoldenEye (1995).
Highly Classified: The World of 007 Highly Classified: The World of 007 (1998) Character: Q
His world is full of glamour, mystery and intrigue and now you get to be a part of it! Let gadget wizard Q (Desmond Llewelyn) be your guide to the ubiquitous lifestyle and thrilling adventures of the world's most notorious secret agent. The undercover team will take you behind-the-scenes as they infiltrate the highly classified worlds of the man everyone knows as Bond -- James Bond. Hosted by Desmond Llewelyn who plays Secret Service gadget master Q. Boasts rare behind-the-scenes footage of spectacular stunts and explosive action sequences. Reveals the special effects magic behind the remotely-driven BMW, the rooftop motorcycle chase and death-defying skysrcaper jump. Interviews with Tomorrow Never Dies' director Roger Spottiswoode and stars Pierce Brosnan, Jonathan Pryce, Michelle Yeoh, Teri Hatcher and Judi Dench.
Terence Young: Bond Vivant Terence Young: Bond Vivant (2000) Character: Self
Documentary on the career of director Terence Young.
The Goldfinger Phenomenon The Goldfinger Phenomenon (1995) Character: N/A
A look at the marketing, advertising and merchandising of the James Bond movie Goldfinger (1964) including trailers, interviews, TV spots and rare promotional films.
The World of James Bond The World of James Bond (1995) Character: N/A
Elizabeth Hurley hosts a one hour documentary on the history of the James Bond film series to tie in with the seventeenth Bond film, GoldenEye.
Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond (1967) Character: Q
Promotional documentary to coincide with the release of the James Bond movie You Only Live Twice (1967) featuring clips from the earlier 007 movies.
The Incredible World of James Bond The Incredible World of James Bond (1965) Character: Self (archive footage)
This promotional film was aired on American television on 26 November 1965, one month before the release of Thunderball (1965). Narrated by Alexander Scourby, the 48 minute documentary aired as a one hour special. It included footage of the filming at Silverstone Racetrack, Northamptonshire and of the fight aboard the Disco Volante at Pinewood Studios; media coverage of Martine Beswick, Luciana Paluzzi and Claudine Auger; and archive footage of Ian Fleming at 'Goldeneye', Jamaica.
The Exotic Locations of 'Diamonds Are Forever' The Exotic Locations of 'Diamonds Are Forever' (2006) Character: Q (archive footage)
A tour of the locations of Diamonds Are Forever.
The Exotic Locations of 'For Your Eyes Only' The Exotic Locations of 'For Your Eyes Only' (2006) Character: Q (archive footage)
A tour of the Exotic Locations of 'For Your Eyes Only'.
GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast (1995) Character: Self
A short documentary about the cast of GoldenEye.
Tim Driscoll's Donkey Tim Driscoll's Donkey (1955) Character: Doctor
Story of how a young Irish boy loses the donkey he has reared from birth.
Merlin Merlin (1992) Character: Dr. Mycroft
A modern-day retelling of the Arthurian legend with the Lady of the Lake as a reporter and Pendragon as an evil businessman. Merlin's immortal apprentice is trying to protect a powerful sword forged by Merin from the clutches of Pendragon.
Speed King Speed King (1979) Character: Major Bill Whittall
Biopic of Malcolm Campbell, detailing his tumultuous life and extreme drive as he attempts to break the world speed records on land and water.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1980) Character: Sir Danvers Carew
Adaptation of the novella by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Golden Lady The Golden Lady (1979) Character: Professor Dixon
A wealthy industrialist hires Julia Hemingway and her elite team of female mercenaries to sabotage a deal between his competitor and an oil sheik.
Best Ever Bond Best Ever Bond (2002) Character: Q (archive footage) (uncredited)
Roger Moore presents the ten best sequences ever to have appeared in the James Bond series, and cast members recall their favourite moments.
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George The Life and Times of David Lloyd George (1981) Character: Lord Lansdowne
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George charts the life of the controversial Liberal politician with Philip Madoc in the titular role. The title theme, Chi Mai, was by Ennio Morricone
Adam and Evelyne Adam and Evelyne (1949) Character: Barman in Restaurant (uncredited)
A handsome gambler unwittingly becomes guardian of an orphaned, teenaged girl.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1950) Character: Mr. Hyde
Television adaptation of the novel by R.L. Stevenson about the upright Dr Jekyll whose experiments lead him to discover a way to separate out good and evil in a man, and lead to him becoming the persona of the immoral Mr Hyde when taking the substance. However, he finds that the splitting begins to occur of its own accord and he loses control over it.
Soft Targets Soft Targets (1982) Character: Official in Dream
Stephen Poliakoff's parody of the spy-thriller genre. A Russian diplomat becomes convinced that he is at the centre of a Foreign Office plot.
Captain Boycott Captain Boycott (1947) Character: Gentleman on Train (uncredited)
Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt. Boycott (Cecil Parker) band together to assert their rights. Patriotic farmer Hugh Davin (Stewart Granger) leads the rebels. Choosing nonviolent resistance, the villagers ostracize their nemesis, who squanders his fortune to repair his ruined reputation and wagers what's left on a horse race.
On Her Majesty's Secret Service On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) Character: Q
James Bond tracks his archnemesis, Ernst Blofeld, to a mountaintop retreat in the Swiss alps where he is training an army of beautiful, lethal women. Along the way, Bond falls for Italian contessa Tracy Draco, and marries her in order to get closer to Blofeld.
Corridors of Blood Corridors of Blood (1958) Character: Operations Assistant (uncredited)
Dr. Thomas Bolton fights for the use of anesthetic in surgery and uses himself as a guinea pig, but soon finds himself addicted.
Operation Diplomat Operation Diplomat (1953) Character: Police Constable at Barrier
A physician is forced to operate on a mystery figure under shady circumstances.
The Man with the Golden Gun The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) Character: Q
Cool government operative James Bond searches for a stolen invention that can turn the sun's heat into a destructive weapon. He soon crosses paths with the menacing Francisco Scaramanga, a hitman so skilled he has a seven-figure working fee. Bond then joins forces with the swimsuit-clad Mary Goodnight, and together they track Scaramanga to a Thai tropical isle hideout where the killer-for-hire lures the slick spy into a deadly maze for a final duel.
The Devil’s Jest The Devil’s Jest (1954) Character: Policeman
An aristocratic widow discovers that her former lover, a medical officer in the British army, is secretly a German spy.
From Russia with Love From Russia with Love (1963) Character: Boothroyd - 'Q'
Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret crime organization known as SPECTRE. Russians Rosa Klebb and Kronsteen are out to snatch a decoding device known as the Lektor, using the ravishing Tatiana to lure Bond into helping them. Bond willingly travels to meet Tatiana in Istanbul, where he must rely on his wits to escape with his life in a series of deadly encounters with the enemy.
Bond Girls Are Forever Bond Girls Are Forever (2002) Character: Q (archive footage) (uncredited)
Through vintage film clips of past Bond movie epics, and with the participation of several former "Bond Girls" as interviewees (among them Dr. No's Ursula Andress and Diamonds Are Forever's Jill St. John), the documentary traces the evolution of the typical James Bond heroine from decorative damsel in distress to gutsy (but still decorative) participant in the action.
Sapphire Sapphire (1959) Character: Police Constable
Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white. As they interview a spate of suspects -- including the girl's white boyfriend and his disapproving parents -- the detectives wade through a stubbornly entrenched sludge of racism and bigotry.
The Curse of the Werewolf The Curse of the Werewolf (1961) Character: 1st Footman (uncredited)
A child conceived by a mute servant girl transforms from an innocent youth to a killer beast at night with uncontrollable urges.
Geri Geri (1999) Character: Self
TV documentary which shows the roller-coaster career of the former Spice Girl, Geri Halliwell, including very candid behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with her.
Octopussy Octopussy (1983) Character: Q
James Bond is sent to investigate after a fellow “00” agent is found dead with a priceless Indian Fabergé egg. Bond follows the mystery and uncovers a smuggling scandal and a Russian General who wants to provoke a new World War.
You Only Live Twice You Only Live Twice (1967) Character: Q
A mysterious spacecraft captures Russian and American space capsules and brings the two superpowers to the brink of war. James Bond investigates the case in Japan and comes face to face with his archenemy Blofeld.
The Chiltern Hundreds The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) Character: First Guardsman (uncredited)
Young Viscount Tony Pym wangles National Service leave on the pretext of standing as a Tory candidate for a local seat held by his family for generations. The request is a ruse to enable Pym to marry his wealthy American fiancee while she's still in England, but his masterplan backfires when he finds himself swept into an election campaign and beaten by Labour's Mr Cleghorn – who is then made a peer. In an attempt to save face, Pym decides to stand again – as a socialist. It all proves too much for the Pyms' loyal, true-blue butler, Mr Beecham...
The Living Daylights The Living Daylights (1987) Character: Q
After a defecting Russian general reveals a plot to assassinate foreign spies, James Bond is assigned a secret mission to dispatch the new head of the KGB to prevent an escalation of tensions between the Soviet Union and the West.
Tomorrow Never Dies Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) Character: Q
A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against each other. Now James Bond must take on this evil mastermind in an adrenaline-charged battle to end his reign of terror and prevent global pandemonium.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) Character: George Coggins
A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.
They Were Not Divided They Were Not Divided (1950) Character: '77 Jones
The film begins in a WW II training depot of a British Guards armoured regiment where recruits from many walks of life learn to survive the strict discipline and training together before going into battle in tanks. There is a cameo appearance by the real Sgt. Major Brittain who was famous in the British guards regiments.
Street Corner Street Corner (1953) Character: Police Constable
A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around three different storylines.
Goldfinger Goldfinger (1964) Character: Q
Special agent 007 comes face to face with one of the most notorious villains of all time, and now he must outwit and outgun the powerful tycoon to prevent him from cashing in on a devious scheme to raid Fort Knox -- and obliterate the world's economy.
Ask a Policeman Ask a Policeman (1939) Character: Headless Coachman
The mirthful adventures of Police-Sergeant Samuel Dudfoot and his two constables, Albert Brown and Jeremias Harbottle, who stage a fabricated crime-wave to save their jobs---and then find themselves involved in the real thing.
Moonraker Moonraker (1979) Character: Q
After Drax Industries' Moonraker space shuttle is hijacked, secret agent James Bond is assigned to investigate, traveling to California to meet the company's owner, the mysterious Hugo Drax. With the help of scientist Dr. Holly Goodhead, Bond soon uncovers Drax's nefarious plans for humanity, all the while fending off an old nemesis, Jaws, and venturing to Venice, Rio, the Amazon...and even outer space.
The World Is Not Enough The World Is Not Enough (1999) Character: Q
Greed, revenge, world dominance and high-tech terrorism – it's all in a day's work for Bond, who's on a mission to protect a beautiful oil heiress from a notorious terrorist. In a race against time that culminates in a dramatic submarine showdown, Bond works to defuse the international power struggle that has the world's oil supply hanging in the balance.
Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn (2000) Character: Q (archive footage)
Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn who playing Q in 17 James Bond films. This trailer with archief footage was created as tribute for SE dvd of The World Is Not Enough. His final movie before he died on 19 December 1999.
Licence to Kill Licence to Kill (1989) Character: Q
After capturing the notorious drug lord Franz Sanchez, Bond's close friend and former CIA agent Felix Leiter is left for dead and his wife is murdered. Bond goes rogue and seeks vengeance on those responsible, as he infiltrates Sanchez's organization from the inside.
Diamonds Are Forever Diamonds Are Forever (1971) Character: Q
Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.
Cleopatra Cleopatra (1963) Character: Senator (uncredited)
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.
Sword of Sherwood Forest Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960) Character: Wounded Fugitive (uncredited)
Robin of Loxley and his men stumble on a plot to overthrow Hubert Walter, King's Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury. The plotters, the Sheriff of Nottingham and the Earl of Newark, have set an ambush for Walter and Lady Marian Fitzwater. Will Robin get to them before it is too late?
Guilt Is My Shadow Guilt Is My Shadow (1950) Character: Pub customer (uncredited)
A woman is haunted by her conscience after she murders a man and then hides the body. Based on the novel 'You're Best Alone' by Norah Lofts.
For Your Eyes Only For Your Eyes Only (1981) Character: Q
A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find the device that holds British launching instructions before the enemy Soviets get to it first.
The Pirates of Blood River The Pirates of Blood River (1962) Character: Tom Blackthorne (uncredited)
A group of ruthless pirates attack a 17th Century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon in search of treasure and will stop at nothing to obtain it.
Hamlet Hamlet (1948) Character: Extra (uncredited)
Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists.
Prisoner of Rio Prisoner of Rio (1988) Character: Commissioner Ingram
The story of the great train robber Ronald Biggs.
GoldenEye GoldenEye (1995) Character: Q
When a powerful satellite system falls into the hands of Alec Trevelyan, AKA Agent 006, a former ally-turned-enemy, only James Bond can save the world from a dangerous space weapon that -- in one short pulse -- could destroy the earth! As Bond squares off against his former compatriot, he also battles Xenia Onatopp, an assassin who uses pleasure as her ultimate weapon
The Silent Playground The Silent Playground (1963) Character: Dr. Green
Police hunt for mental hospital out patient Simon Lacey, who has been unwittingly handing out barbiturates to children as sweets.
The Spy Who Loved Me The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) Character: Q
Russian and British submarines with nuclear missiles on board both vanish from sight without a trace. England and Russia both blame each other as James Bond tries to solve the riddle of the disappearing ships. But the KGB also has an agent on the case.
A Night to Remember A Night to Remember (1958) Character: Seaman at Steerage Gate (uncredited)
The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspective of the ocean liner's second officer, Charles Lightoller. Despite numerous warnings about ice, the ship sails on, with Capt. Edward John Smith keeping it going at a steady clip. When the doomed vessel finally hits an iceberg, the crew and passengers discover that they lack enough lifeboats, and tragedy follows.
Thunderball Thunderball (1965) Character: Q
A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the Bahamas to once again save the world.
A View to a Kill A View to a Kill (1985) Character: Q
A newly-developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government that can survive the electromagnetic radiation caused by a nuclear explosion has landed in the hands of the KGB. James Bond must find out how and why. His suspicions soon lead him to big industry leader Max Zorin who forms a plan to destroy his only competition in Silicon Valley by triggering a massive earthquake in the San Francisco Bay.



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