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Leonard Sachs (born 26 September 1909 in Roodeport, Transvaal, died 15 June 1990) was a British actor.

He had many television and film roles from the 1930s to the 1980s, including Rosencrantz in the 1938 version of Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
, Mowbray in the 1950 version of Richard II, John Wesley in the 1954 film of the same name and Lord Mount Severn in East Lynne
from 1976.

He founded an Old Time Music Hall, named the Players' Theatre in Villiers Street, London. He appeared as the Chairman of the Leeds City Varieties in the long-running television series "The Good Old Days", which ran from 1953 to 1983.

He had two appearances in the science fiction series Doctor Who: as Admiral Gaspard de Coligny in The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve 1966 and as Lord President Borusa in Arc of Infinity 1983. Borusa was his final appearance on television.

He was married to the actress Eleanor Summerfield and they had a son, the actor Robin Sachs.

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