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Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn (Welsh: [ɬɛˈwɛlɪn]; 12 September 1914 – 19 December 1999) was a Welsh actor. He was best known for his role as Q in 17 of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1999.
Desmond Llewelyn. Actor: GoldenEye. Desmond Llewelyn was born in South Wales in 1914, the son of a coal mining engineer. In high school, he worked as a stagehand in the school's productions and then picked up sporadic small parts.
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- Newport, Wales, UK
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- Firle, East Sussex, England, UK
Learn about the life and career of Desmond Llewelyn, the actor who played Q in 17 James Bond films. Find out his birth and death dates, family, trivia, quotes and more.
- September 12, 1914
- December 19, 1999
Desmond Llewelyn was a Welsh actor who appeared in over 60 films, but was best known for his role as Q, the inventor of gadgets for James Bond. He died in 1999 after a long career in theatre and cinema, and was remembered as a witty and charming performer.
Dec 19, 1999 · Actor Desmond Llewelyn, famous for his role as Q in the Bond films, has been killed in a head-on car crash. Mr Llewelyn, 85, from Bexhill, East Sussex, was killed in the crash on the A27, near...
Dec 20, 1999 · Desmond Llewelyn, who played the gadgetry expert Q in a string of James Bond films, died in the hospital after a car accident today. He was 85 and lived in Bexhill in East Sussex, England.
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LLEWELYN, DESMOND WILKINSON (1914 - 1999), actor. Desmond Llewelyn was born on 12 September 1914 at Blaen-y-Pant House in Bettws, Newport, Monmouthshire, the eldest child of Ivor Llewelyn, a mining engineer, and his wife Mia (née Wilkinson). He had a sister Mia Noreen born in 1918.