Leo McKern with Australian actress Jane Holland, McKern moved to the United Kingdom to be with her; they married in 1946. He soon became a regular performer at London's Old Vic theatre and the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre (now the Royal Shakespeare Theatre) in Stratford-upon-Avon, despite the difficulties posed by his glass eye and Australian accent. McKern's most notable Shakespearean role was as Iago in "Othello", in 1952. In 1955 he appeared in "The Burnt Flower Bed" by Ugo Betti directed by Peter Hall at the Arts Theatre Club in London. He played Big Daddy in Peter Hall's production of "Cat on a
Mark Pegg (actor) Not Dead.<ref name="http://www.screendaily.com/tovarisch-i-am-not-dead/4034904.article"></ref><ref name="http://www.lfs.org.uk/ffblog/Screen%20Daily%20-%20News.pdf"></ref><ref name="http://movies.nytimes.com/person/1584997/Mark-Pegg/filmography"></ref> As of September 2012, he is developing a number of film scripts at Elstree Studios<ref name="http://www1.skysports.com/golf/news/12177/7422903/Dream-On-the-film"></ref><ref name="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/article-1363350/Oscar-glory-big-tax-break--But-dont-count-making-killing-invest-Hollywood-hit.html"></ref><ref name="http://www.screendaily.com/news/uk-ireland/blackburn-in-pre-production-for-elstree-shoot-of-dream-on/5033231.article"></ref> Mark is the patron of the Love Inspire Foundation. Mark Pegg (actor) Mark Pegg is a British actor and film producer. He first came to prominence as Detective Constable Tony Weir in the BBC production Our Friends in the North and has since appeared in many television and stage productions, including Frank Hauser's Chichester Festival Theatre's 1995 production of Hobson's Choice with Leo McKern.<ref name="http://www.cft.org.uk/1995"></ref> He trained at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts in London.