Lee Montague

Lee Montague was a prominent English actor recognized for his portrayals of tough characters in both film and television. His filmography includes notable titles such as Moulin Rouge, The Camp on Blood Island, The Savage Innocents, Billy Budd, The Secret of Blood Island, Deadlier Than the Male, The Legacy, and Brother Sun, Sister Moon.

In addition to his film work, Montague made significant contributions to television, appearing in series such as Danger Man, The Baron, The Troubleshooters, Department S, Dixon of Dock Green, The Sweeney, Space: 1999, Minder, The Chinese Detective, Bergerac, Bird of Prey, Dempsey and Makepeace, Casualty, and Waking the Dead. He was also a regular on the sitcom Seconds Out, where he portrayed the manager of a boxer played by Robert Lindsay.

Notably, Montague was the inaugural storyteller on the BBC children's show Jackanory in 1965, showcasing his versatility and appeal to younger audiences. His extensive career left a lasting impact on the British entertainment industry, earning him recognition for his diverse range of roles and performances. Montague’s legacy as a skilled actor continues to be appreciated by fans and critics alike.