Leon Lissek
ActingAbout Leon Lissek
Leon Lissek is an Australian born actor who primarily works in the UK. He has appeared in over 80 films in a career that stretches back to the 1960s and has done extensive work in television both in the UK and Australia.
Leon Lissek Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Leon Lissek reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 48 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Leon Lissek's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 31% of Leon Lissek's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Saint and the Brave Goose, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Leon Lissek Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Leon Lissek's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Leon Lissek has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | I Really Hate My Job | Old Man #1 | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Song of Songs | Rabbi Berg | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Book of Eve | Sam | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Discovery of Heaven | Hotel Owner | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Breathtaking | Dr. Horowitz | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | For My Baby | Sam Marx | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Esther Kahn | Theatre manager | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure | Sheik Es-Salih | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Sharpe's Revenge | Juliot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Paul: The Emissary | Annas | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Surviving Picasso | Testicle | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Nostradamus | Inquisitor | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Nobody's Children | Dr. Preda | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Trial | Second Stairman | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Running Late | Harold Zec | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady | Stage Door-Keeper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty Files | Faruk | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Bloodmoon | Myles Sheffield | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Small Zones | Yershov | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Young Toscanini | M° Superti | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Unbearable Lightness of Being | Bold Man in Bar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Personal Services | Mr. Popozogolou | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Fools on the Hill | Isaac Shoenberg | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Whoops Apocalypse | Politburo Member | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | God's Outlaw | Herman Rincke | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Squaring the Circle | 3rd Witness | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Tragedy of Coriolanus | Third Citizen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Enemies of the State | Vaclav Benda | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Baal | Mjurk | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Island of Adventure | Jo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Time Bandits | Refugee #1 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Saint and the Brave Goose | Pancho | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Sweeney 2 | Cardona Alexandros | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Adventures of Eliza Fraser | Sergeant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Murder on the Orient Express | Dining Car Steward (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Tales That Witness Madness | Keoki (segment "Luau") | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Blockhouse | Kozhek | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Nicholas and Alexandra | Avadayev | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Horsemen | Chikana Proprietor | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Countess Dracula | Sergeant of Bailiffs | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Last Valley | Czeraki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Underground | Sergeant in Bistro | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Journey to the Unknown | Andros Matakitas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Where's Jack? | Deeley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Isadora | Bohemian (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Inspector Clouseau | French Taxi Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Tell Me Lies | Party Guest | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Marat/Sade | Lavoisier | Average | Similar → |
Leon Lissek - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Leon Lissek?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leon Lissek is "The Saint and the Brave Goose" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Leon Lissek acted in?
Leon Lissek has been featured in at least 48 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Leon Lissek?
Other notable films include "Paul: The Emissary", "Running Late", and "Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty Files".