Lionel Jeffries
Biography
Lionel Charles Jeffries was a British actor, director, and screenwriter born in Forest Hill, South London. He served in the Second World War, including time in Burma, before training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. A Golden Globe nomination for his role in "The Spy with a Cold Nose" highlights his notable achievement in film, alongside memorable roles in comedic films like "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang".
