Valerie Leon

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Birthday:

12 November 1943, Islington, London, England, UK

Height:

180 cm

Not just another tall, beautiful brunette, Valerie Leon had extensive experience in the British theater and in television and films - and not just as a sexpot - before she became a fixture in the "Carry On" series, appearing in seven of them. In addition to comedy, she also excelled in horror pictures, playing a dual role in one of Hammer... Show more »

[In reference to the "Carry On..." films and a break in her "Carry On..." appearances] "I remember writing Peter Rogers a letter and told hi...Show more »

[In reference to the "Carry On..." films and a break in her "Carry On..." appearances] "I remember writing Peter Rogers a letter and told him that I had broadened my experience and hope that he would consider me again. I got a letter back saying 'Dear Valerie so long as experience is the only thing that has broadened there is every chance of you working with us again'!" Show less «

[Speaking about the "Carry On..." films] "Most of the "Carry On..." regulars were seasoned performers, they were so individual it was wonder...Show more »

[Speaking about the "Carry On..." films] "Most of the "Carry On..." regulars were seasoned performers, they were so individual it was wonderful. I think I was employed for the glamour which seemed to please people." Show less «

After all these years they still bring so much pleasure to so many people, all over the world, even in America. I don't know how they cope w...Show more »

After all these years they still bring so much pleasure to so many people, all over the world, even in America. I don't know how they cope with this type of humour. Show less «

I think artists by nature are very insecure, they often do not show it.

I get more letters now that when I got in the 1970s. It is extraordinary.