Leo McKern In 1983, McKern was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia for his services to the performing arts. He frequently travelled between England and Australia both to visit family and friends, and to appear in various films and plays. As he was frightened of flying, he booked tickets to travel on cargo ships. This gave him time and peace to read scripts and contracts, with the added benefit of feeling he was on holidays. McKern informed his daughter Abigail that he suffered from stage fright, which became harder to control with age. He also worried that his stout frame
Leo Ford Leo Ford Leo Ford (born Leo John Hilgeford; July 5, 1957 – July 17, 1991) was an American pornographic actor who appeared in gay pornographic films and bisexual pornographic movies and magazines in the 1980s. He was born in Dayton, Ohio. In 1989, Ford was crowned King of the Beaux Arts Ball in New York City. His Queen was Melissa Slade. Ford paired with David Alan Reis aka ""Lance"" in "Leo & Lance" and "Blonds Do It Best", both directed by William Higgins. In his starring role for the film "Games", directed by Steve Scott, Ford played a medal-winning swimmer