Leon Tanner was an Australian actor who is best known for Dempsey and Makepeace, Selling Hitler, and EastEnders. He was born on February 16, 1942, and passed away on July 4, 2012.
Personal and Family Life
Leon Tanner was married to Hedli Niklaus from 1973 until his death in 2012. Together, they had two children. Tanner’s family life was marked by his dedication to both his work and his loved ones.
Death and Legacy
Leon Tanner died on July 4, 2012, in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. His legacy continues through his memorable performances in television and film, leaving a lasting impact on the industry. Though he has passed, his work remains appreciated by fans and critics alike.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Wild Justice | Airport Official |
| 1992 | Growing Rich | Jock |
| 1991 | Selling Hitler | Richard Searby |
| 1990 | Boon | Superintendent |
| 1990 | Families | Geoff Todd |
| 1990 | Jupiter Moon | Medical Officer |
| 1990 | Wish Me Luck | Commissaire |
| 1988 | EastEnders | Sgt. Thomas |
| 1987-1988 | Howards’ Way | Alan Parker |
| 1988 | An Anorexic’s Tale: The Brief Life of Catherine | Dr. Giffen |
| 1986 | Call Me Mister | Sydney police sergeant |
| 1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace | Det. Supt. McNally |
| 1985 | TV Eye | Committee Member |
| 1981 | Play for Today | Greg |
| 1981 | Coming Home | William Preston |