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- Birth nameLeonard Meyer Sachs
- Leonard Sachs was born on September 26, 1909 in Roodeport, Transvaal, South Africa. He was an actor and director, known for Thunderball (1965), The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954) and John Wesley (1954). He was married to Eleanor Summerfield. He died on June 15, 1990 in Westminster, London, England, UK.
- SpouseEleanor Summerfield(1947 - June 15, 1990) (his death, 2 children)
- He and his wife were poles apart in their political support, so they agreed to differ. As a result, each election the windows on the left side of their home in west London, England were adorned with "Vote Labour" posters and the right hand side with "Vote Conservative".
- Best known as the chairman of the music hall tv series The Good Old Days.(1953 -83).
- Father of Robin Sachs
- Father of Toby Sachs
- He, his wife Eleanor Summerfield and their son Robin Sachs all appeared in Hammer films: Eleanor in Man Bait (1952), The Black Glove (1954) and Blackout (1954), Leonard in The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954) and Scream of Fear (1961) and Robin in Vampire Circus (1972).
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