Felix Leiter — Live and Let Die Character Profile

About Felix Leiter

CIA liaison and Bond's trusted American ally in international operations.

Felix Leiter — Character Profile

Affiliations

• Central Intelligence Agency
• Drug Enforcement Administration
• Pinkerton Government Services

Quick Facts about Felix Leiter

Occupation

private investigator, field agent

Nationality

[[Americans

Felix Leiter's Known Relations

• Cedar Leiter — Child
• Della Leiter — Spouse
• Central Intelligence Agency — Employer
• Drug Enforcement Administration — Employer
• Pinkerton Government Services — Employer

Felix Leiter appears in 11 titles

• Dr. No (1962) — character page
• Goldfinger (1964) — character page
• Thunderball (1965) — character page
• Diamonds Are Forever (1971) — character page
• Live and Let Die (1973)
• Never Say Never Again (1983) — character page
• The Living Daylights (1987) — character page
• Licence to Kill (1989) — character page
• Casino Royale (2006) — character page
• Quantum of Solace (2008) — character page
• No Time to Die (2021) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

David Hedison

Appears in

Live and Let Die (1973)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Felix Leiter — Alliance Operational Ally — James Bond (Roger Moore)

  Leiter supports Bond through intelligence coordination and extraction.

  Bond is being driven to Felix Leiter of the CIA, and Leiter later puts Bond and Solitaire on a train leaving for New York.

• Felix Leiter — Professional CIA Colleagues — Rosie Carver (Gloria Hendry)

  Their shared CIA affiliation places them within the same professional network.

  Felix is identified as a CIA liaison, while Rosie is identified as a local CIA agent in San Monique.

• Felix Leiter — Professional CIA Colleagues — Strutter (Lon Satton)

  They belong to the American intelligence support structure around Bond.

  Both Felix Leiter and Strutter are identified as CIA personnel assisting Bond's investigation.

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More characters from Live and Let Die

• James Bond (Roger Moore)
• Kananga/Mr. Big (Yaphet Kotto)
• Solitaire (Jane Seymour)
• Tee Hee (Julius Harris)
• Sheriff J.W. Pepper (Clifton James)
• Baron Samedi (Geoffrey Holder)
• M (Bernard Lee)
• Miss Moneypenny (Lois Maxwell)
• Rosie Carver (Gloria Hendry)
• Adam (Tommy Lane)
• Strutter (Lon Satton)
• Hamilton (Robert Dix)