Bernard Lee
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“Dr. No”
- In Dr. No
…by his boss, M (Bernard Lee), to Jamaica after a fellow agent is murdered while looking into the activities of a mysterious man named Dr. No (Joseph Wiseman), who owns a bauxite mine off the island’s coast. After arriving in Kingston, Bond meets CIA agent Felix Leiter (Jack Lord),…
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“From Russia with Love”
- In From Russia with Love
…and his boss M (Bernard Lee) do not believe her story, but M cannot pass up the chance to get a Lektor. Bond arrives in Istanbul, where he meets the local station chief, Kerim Bey (Pedro Armendáriz), a charismatic man with seemingly endless connections to people in the espionage…
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“Spy Who Came in from the Cold, The”
- In The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
Interestingly, Bernard Lee, who portrayed “M” in a number of 007 films, had a small role as a shopkeeper.
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“Whistle Down the Wind”
- In Whistle Down the Wind
…his early film roles, and Bernard Lee, best known for his role as “M” in many James Bond films. The film inspired an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical of the same name.
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