Dave Legeno
David "Dave" Legeno (born October 12, 1963 in Marylebone , London , † July 2014 in Death Valley , California ) was a British actor , boxer and MMA fighter .
Life
Before he got into boxing, Davehabeno worked as a wrestler under the nickname "Lone Wolf".
Lego was involved in the creation of the PlayStation 2 game The Getaway: Black Monday in 2004 . He gave the character of Eddie O'Connor both his looks and his voice.
In 2009 he played the role of werewolf Fenrir Greyback in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and in subsequent years in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows . In July 2014, Legeno was found dead in California's Death Valley National Park. Two hikers discovered the 50-year-old's body. According to police, he died of heat death.
Filmography (selection)
Movies
- 2000: Snatch - Pigs and Diamonds (Snatch)
- 2005: Batman Begins
- 2006: Stormbreaker
- 2007: Outlaw
- 2007: Footsoldier (Rise of the Footsoldier)
- 2007: Elizabeth : The Golden Age
- 2008: The Cottage
- 2008: West 10 LDN (TV movie)
- 2009: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- 2009: Command Performance
- 2009: 44 Inch Chest
- 2010: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
- 2010: Centurion
- 2010: Footsoldier 2 (Bonded by Blood)
- 2011: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
- 2011: The Incident
- 2011: Big Fat Gypsy Gangster
- 2012: Snow White and the Huntsman
- 2012: The Raven - Prophet of the Devil (The Raven)
- 2015: Sword of Vengeance - Sword of Vengeance
- 2015: Last Knights - The Knights of the 7th Order (Last Knights)
TV Shows
- 2000: Hope & Glory (one episode)
- 2002–2003: The Bill (two episodes)
- 2004–2005: EastEnders (two episodes)
- 2005: The Last Detective (one episode)
- 2007: Emmerdale Farm (one episode)
- 2009: The Fixer (one episode)
- 2011, 2014: Borgia (four episodes)
- 2012: Titanic (one episode)
- 2013: Ripper Street (one episode)
Web links
- Dave Legeno in theInternet Movie Database(English)
Individual evidence
- Jump up ↑ Actor Dave Legeno ("Harry Potter", "Batman Begins") found dead in Death Valley . In: filmstarts.de, July 11, 2014. Accessed July 11, 2014.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lego, Dave |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lego, David (full name); Lone Wolf (nickname) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor and boxer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 12, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marylebone , London , England , United Kingdom |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 2014 |
| Place of death | Death Valley , California , United States |