Leslie Sands
Leslie Sands was a British actor (and sometimes writer) of TV and occasional films. Born in Bradford, Yorkshire, Sands usually specialized in dour types in authority, often policemen. His many TV role... Read more
Leslie Sands was a British actor (and sometimes writer) of TV and occasional films. Born in Bradford, Yorkshire, Sands usually specialized in dour types in authority, often policemen. His many TV roles included the lead character role of “Cluff,” “The Saint,” “The Avengers,” “Z Cars” (where he also wrote several episodes), “The Main Chance,” “Department S,” “Juliet Bravo,” “The Two Ronnies,” “Murder Most English,” “Boon,” and “Stay Lucky.” His TV writing credits include “Van Der Valk” and “A Family at War,” as well as “Z Cars.” His film credits included Sidney Lumet's “The Deadly Affair” (1967) and Terence Young's “Bloodline” (1979). Leslie Sands also wrote a number of plays, the most notable being INTENT TO MURDER.