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Lee Van Cleef

Lee Van Cleef

American actor

Full name
Clarence Leroy Van Cleef Jr.
Born
9 January 1925Somerville, New Jersey
Died
16 December 1989aged 64 · Oxnard, California
Nationality
USA
Star sign
Capricorn
Years active
1952–2017

Known for

About Lee Van Cleef

Lee Van Cleef was an American actor. They were born on 9 January 1925 in Somerville, New Jersey. Their career spanned 10 titles, among them The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) and For a Few Dollars More (1965).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Lee Van Cleef is High Noon (1952); in all, 10 films over 65 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966), with 18 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1950s, with 5 titles. The person they have worked with most is Clint Eastwood, on 3 films, among them The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and For a Few Dollars More.

Latest work

Full filmography (10)
  1. 2017 7.9
  2. 1981 7.9
  3. 1966 9.0
  4. 1965

    For a Few Dollars More

    Col. Douglas Mortimer

    Where to watch
    9.1
  5. 1962 9.3
  6. 1958

    The Young Lions

    1st Sgt. Rickett

    8.3
  7. 1957
  8. 1955

    The Road to Denver

    Pecos Larry

Where to watch Lee Van Cleef

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 1966 9.0
  2. 1965

    For a Few Dollars More

    Col. Douglas Mortimer

    Where to watch
    9.1
  3. 1962 9.3
  4. 1981 7.9
  5. 1952 8.9
  6. 1957

The best Lee Van Cleef films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 1962 9.3
  2. For a Few Dollars More 1965 9.1
  3. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 1966 9.0
  4. High Noon 1952 8.9
  5. Escape from New York 1981 7.9

Has worked with

Questions about Lee Van Cleef

Where was Lee Van Cleef born?

Lee Van Cleef was born on 9 January 1925 in Somerville, New Jersey.

When did Lee Van Cleef die?

Lee Van Cleef died on 16 December 1989, aged 64. They died in Oxnard, California.

What are the best Lee Van Cleef films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Lee Van Cleef films are The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962, 9.3), For a Few Dollars More (1965, 9.1) and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966, 9.0).

How many films and TV shows has Lee Van Cleef been in?

MovieNCo lists 10 films for Lee Van Cleef, from High Noon (1952) to Sad Hill Unearthed (2017).

What is Lee Van Cleef's star sign?

Lee Van Cleef was a Capricorn: born on 9 January.

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