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English
Children
2 children
Education
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Radley College
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♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
Name Origin
English < Irish (Ó Deasmhumhnaigh)
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Frequent co-star
Appeared in 7 films with Lois Maxwell
Career
Career spanning 46 years (1953-1999)
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 38
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Filmography (20)
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.
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Desmond Llewelyn was born on and passed away on at the age of 85.
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Desmond Llewelyn was born in Newport, England, UK.
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Desmond Llewelyn has 20 credits in our database. Notable titles include The World Is Not Enough (1999), GoldenEye (1995), Licence to Kill (1989), Prisoner of Rio (1988), The Living Daylights (1987).
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Desmond Llewelyn is primarily known as an actor. 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…
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