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Arnold Diamond (18 April 1915 – 18 March 1992) was an
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character actor, regularly cast in small parts on television. He graduated from
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in 1936, and his stage work included the RSC, and three years in Agatha Christie's ''
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'' in the West End (1954-1957). In a long career, he was cast in a variety of roles, but frequently in 'foreigner' roles, and often as policemen. Indeed, his most remembered role is probably that of Colonel Latignant in the 1960s ITC series '' The Saint'' with Roger Moore. The character of Latignant was one of the few recurring characters in the series' long run. Towards the end of his career he appeared in the
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comedy series ''
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'' as Mr Rabinsky,
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tight neighbour with a black hat and long beard.


Selected filmography

*'' Snowbound'' (1948) - Italian Hotel Guest (uncredited) *'' The Spider and the Fly'' (1949) - Police Officer (uncredited) *''
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'' (1950) - Police Major *''
Circle of Danger ''Circle of Danger'' is a 1951 British thriller film directed by Jacques Tourneur which stars Ray Milland, Patricia Roc, Marius Goring, Hugh Sinclair and Naunton Wayne. An American travels to England to discover the truth behind his brother's d ...
'' (1951) - Geronimo's Waiter (uncredited) *'' Mantrap'' (1953) - Alphonse *'' South of Algiers'' (1953) - Spahi Officer *''
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'' (1954) - French Customs Officer (uncredited) *'' Five Days'' (1954) - Perkins (uncredited) *'' The Constant Husband'' (1955) - Car Loan Manager (uncredited) *'' Othello'' (1956) - Iago (English version, voice) *''The Hideout'' (1956) - Zacki *'' Time Without Pity'' (1957) - Third Journalist *''
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'' (1957) - Don Quixote (English version, voice, uncredited) *'' The Duke Wore Jeans'' (1958) - MC *'' Dunkirk'' (1958) - Constable (uncredited) *''
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'' (1958) - Molke *''
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'' (1958) - Fifth Specialist *''
Bobbikins ''Bobbikins'' is a 1959 British comedy film directed by Robert Day and starring Shirley Jones and Max Bygraves. It was made in CinemaScope and released by 20th Century Fox. It was produced by the British subsidiary of 20th Century Fox and sho ...
'' (1959) - LeFarge *'' Hand in Hand'' (1960) - Mr. Mathias *''
Carry On Constable ''Carry On Constable'' is a 1960 British comedy film, the fourth in the series of 31 ''Carry On'' films (1958–1992). It was released in February 1960. Of the regular team, it featured Kenneth Connor, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Joa ...
'' (1960) - Chief Constable (voice, uncredited) *'' The Hands of Orlac'' (1960) - Dresser (uncredited) *'' The Breaking Point'' (1961) - Telling *''
The Frightened City ''The Frightened City'' is a 1961 British neo-noir gangster film about extortion rackets and gang warfare in the West End of London. It stars Herbert Lom, John Gregson and a pre-Bond Sean Connery, who plays a burglar called Paddy Damion. He ...
'' (1961) - Moffat *''
It's Trad, Dad! ''It's Trad, Dad!'' (1962), known in the U.S. as ''Ring-A-Ding Rhythm'', is a British musical comedy featuring performances by a variety of Dixieland jazz bands and rock-and-roll singers. The film was one of the first produced by Amicus Produc ...
'' (1962) - TV Panelist *''
Two Letter Alibi ''Two Letter Alibi'' is a 1962 British crime film directed by Robert Lynn and starring Peter Williams, Petra Davies and Ursula Howells. It was made at Shepperton Studios as a second feature. The sets were designed by the art director George P ...
'' (1962) - Ballistics Expert *''
Masters of Venus ''Masters of Venus'' is a 1962 British science fiction film, science fiction serial film, film serial in 8 parts, made by the Children's Film Foundation for cinema distribution as a Saturday morning serial for children. It's directed by Ernest Mor ...
'' (1962) - Imos *'' The Switch'' (1963) - Jean Lecraze *''
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'' (1963) - Publican *''
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'' (1963) - Janiello *''
Return from the Ashes ''Return from the Ashes'' is a 1965 British thriller film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Ingrid Thulin, Maximilian Schell, Samantha Eggar and Herbert Lom. It is based on a novel by French crime writer Hubert Monteilhet, adapted f ...
'' (1965) - Neighbour *''
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'' (1966) - Milo *''
The Spy with a Cold Nose ''The Spy with a Cold Nose'' is a 1966 British comedy film directed by Daniel Petrie and starring Laurence Harvey, Daliah Lavi, Lionel Jeffries, Denholm Elliott, and Colin Blakely. The film was nominated for Golden Globe Awards in the Best Engli ...
'' (1966) - Agent in Water Wagon *'' The Vulture'' (1966) - (uncredited) *'' Casino Royale'' (1967) - Russian Officer (uncredited) *''
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'' (1968) - Headwaiter *''
The Girl on a Motorcycle ''The Girl on a Motorcycle'' (French: ''La motocyclette'') is a 1968 British-French erotic romantic drama film directed by Jack Cardiff, starring Alain Delon and Marianne Faithfull and featuring Roger Mutton, Marius Goring and Catherine Jourdan ...
'' (1968) - French Customs Officer *'' Isadora'' (1968) - (uncredited) *'' The File of the Golden Goose'' (1969) - Pollard *''
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'' (1969) - Charles Dickens *''
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'' (1969) - Senior Computer Room Official *'' Run a Crooked Mile'' (1969, TV Movie) - Swiss News Agent *'' Doppelgänger'' (1969) - Paris EuroSEC Representative (uncredited) *'' All the Way Up'' (1970) - Manager 'Bella Capri' *''
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'' (1971) - Major Proudfoot *'' Puppet on a Chain'' (1971) - Coroner (uncredited) *'' Fiddler on the Roof'' (1971) - Moishe *''
Madame Sin ''Madame Sin'' is a 1972 British thriller film directed by David Greene and starring Bette Davis, Robert Wagner, Denholm Elliott and Gordon Jackson. The screenplay was written by Greene and Barry Oringer. Plot summary The title character is ...
'' (1972) - Lengetti *''
Young Winston ''Young Winston'' is a 1972 British biographical adventure drama war film covering the early years of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, based in particular on his 1930 book, ''My Early Life''. The first part of the film covers Churchill' ...
'' (1972) - Officer (uncredited) *''
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'' (1972) - Policeman *''
Our Miss Fred ''Our Miss Fred'' is a 1972 British comedy film starring Danny La Rue, set during World War II. The film was also known by its video release titles ''Beyond the Call of Duty'' (Canada) and ''Operation: Fred'' (US). In the 1960s, La Rue was one ...
'' (1972) - German C.O. *''
Steptoe and Son ''Steptoe and Son'' is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about a father-and-son rag-and-bone business in 26a Oil Drum Lane, a fictional street in Shepherd's Bush, London. Four series were broadcast by the BBC in black and w ...
'' (1973) - 'The Party' Christmas Special *''
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! ''Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!'' is a 1974 British political themed-comedy film based on the popular "Whitehall farce" written by Michael Pertwee, who also wrote the screenplay. In the film, a government minister and his best friend co-s ...
'' (1974) - Priest *''
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones ''The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones'' is a 1976 British comedy film directed by Cliff Owen and starring Nicky Henson, Trevor Howard and Terry-Thomas. It is an adaptation of the 1749 novel ''Tom Jones'' by Henry Fielding, which follows the main ...
'' (1976) - Noisy Reveller *'' March or Die'' (1977) - Husband *'' Revenge of the Pink Panther'' (1978) - Douvier's Board member *''
Quincy's Quest ''Quincy's Quest'' is a 1979 British family film directed by Robert Reed, and starring Tommy Steele, Mel Martin and Charles Morgan. A version was first shown on television on 23 December 1962 as ''The Tommy Steele Show: Quincy's Quest''. Plot ...
'' (1979) - Manager *''
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery ''The Great Riviera Bank Robbery'', also known as ''Dirty Money'' and ''Sewers of Gold'', is a 1979 British heist film written and directed by Francis Megahy and starring Ian McShane, Warren Clarke, Stephen Greif and Christopher Malcolm. In t ...
'' (1979) - Town Hall Man *''
Avalanche Express ''Avalanche Express'' is a 1979 Cold War adventure thriller film starring Lee Marvin, Robert Shaw, Maximilian Schell, and Linda Evans and produced and directed by Mark Robson. The plot is about the struggle over a defecting Soviet general. The ...
'' (1979) - (uncredited) *'' Omen III: The Final Conflict'' (1981) - Astronomer *''
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'' (1981) - Head Waiter *'' Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna'' (1986) - Dr. Markov


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Diamond, Arnold 1915 births 1992 deaths English male stage actors English male film actors English male television actors Jewish English male actors Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art Road incident deaths in England People from West Ham