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Richard Leaf(I)

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Richard Leaf
The surreal adventures of a damaged ray-gun hero questing through a  B Movie universe.
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Richard Leaf was an actor in the Oscar winning 'Braveheart" by Mel Gibson, the hugely successful "Fifth Element" and "Joan of Arc" by Luc Besson, "Harry Potter: The Order of the Phoenix" and "Enigma".

His stage work included an RSC stint working with Brian Cox, and The Royal National Theatre directed by Sir Trevor Nunn.

Richard wrote, produced and acted in the short film 'a refugee' and wrote and directed another 'Stop the World'.

Richard recently adapted the book 'Meet me at The Museum' for Radio 4's Book of the Week, which featured Tamsin Greig (Best Exotic Marigold Hotel) and the late-great Paul Ritter (Friday Night Dinner). Meet Me at the Museum was commissioned by Allison Hindell, Commissioning Editor of BBC Radio Drama and produced by Karen Rose (Sweet Talk Productions).

'Bluebird' would be his Feature length debut.
Born1967
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    Known for

    Milla Jovovich, Gary Oldman, and Bruce Willis in The Fifth Element (1997)
    The Fifth Element
    7.6
    • Neighbour
    • 1997
    Jeremy Northam, Kate Winslet, Saffron Burrows, and Dougray Scott in Enigma (2001)
    Enigma
    6.4
    • Baxter
    • 2001
    Hannibal Rising (2007)
    Hannibal Rising
    6.1
    • Father Lecter
    • 2007
    Christina Ricci, Reese Witherspoon, Catherine O'Hara, and James McAvoy in Penelope (2006)
    Penelope
    6.7
    • Jack the Bartender
    • 2006

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    Actor



    • A Refugee (2025)
      A Refugee
      Short
      • The Refugee
      • 2025
    • The Night Watch (2024)
      The Night Watch
      Short
      • Denton
      • 2024
    • The Friend (2019)
      The Friend
      5.7
      Short
      • Matthew (voice)
      • 2019
    • Annette Badland, Neil Dudgeon, and Nick Hendrix in Midsomer Murders (1997)
      Midsomer Murders
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Evan Jago
      • 2011
    • A Throw of the Dice
      Short
      • Fate (credit only)
      • 2010
    • Captain Eager and the Mark of Voth (2008)
      Captain Eager and the Mark of Voth
      4.4
      • Colonel Regamun
      • 2008
    • Rupert Grint, Matthew Lewis, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Bonnie Wright, and Evanna Lynch in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
      Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
      7.5
      • John Dawlish
      • 2007
    • Hannibal Rising (2007)
      Hannibal Rising
      6.1
      • Father Lecter
      • 2007
    • The Seawatchers
      5.7
      Short
      • Man
      • 2007
    • Christina Ricci, Reese Witherspoon, Catherine O'Hara, and James McAvoy in Penelope (2006)
      Penelope
      6.7
      • Jack the Bartender
      • 2006
    • Keeley Hawes in Under the Greenwood Tree (2005)
      Under the Greenwood Tree
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • Thomas Leaf
      • 2005
    • Jennifer Aniston and Clive Owen in Derailed (2005)
      Derailed
      6.6
      • Night Clerk Ray
      • 2005
    • Robert Popper and Peter Serafinowicz in Look Around You (2002)
      Look Around You
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Husband
      • 2005
    • If...
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Marc Pavel
      • 2005
    • Bijan Daneshmand in Beat (2004)
      Beat
      7.1
      Short
      • Leonard Skanes
      • 2004

    Writer



    • A Refugee (2025)
      A Refugee
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2025
    • Stop the World (2011)
      Stop the World
      Short
      • writer
      • 2011

    Director



    • Stop the World (2011)
      Stop the World
      Short
      • Director
      • 2011

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      • Rick Leaf
    • Born
      • 1967
      • UK
    • Spouse
      • Tamsin GreigMay 1997 - present (3 children)

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      His eyes are very pale blue and appear almost translucent.

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