Felix Leiter three), where the character became a British agent, Clarence Leiter, played by Michael Pate. In the Eon Productions series of films, Leiter has been portrayed by Jack Lord, Cec Linder, Rik Van Nutter, Norman Burton, David Hedison, John Terry and Jeffrey Wright; in the independent production "Never Say Never Again", the part was played by Bernie Casey. Leiter has also appeared in the video game "007 Legends". Felix Leiter, James Bond's CIA ally and friend, played a part in six of the Fleming novels; he is introduced in "Casino Royale" as being thin, tall, about thirty-five years old and a
David Hedison Robin Hood" (1958). Hedison was cast in the lead of a TV series made by Fox for NBC, "Five Fingers" (1959). He was reluctant to make it, especially when NBC insisted he change his first name to "David". The series only lasted one season. Hedison had the lead role in an adventure film "The Lost World" (1960), directed by Irwin Allen. Allen liked Hedison and offered him the lead in the film "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" (1961) but the actor turned it down. Hedison guest starred on some Fox shows, "Hong Kong" and "Bus Stop". He co-starred