Felix Leiter — Dr. No Character Profile

About Felix Leiter

CIA operative and Bond's most trusted American ally.

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

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

Felix Leiter appears in 11 titles

• Dr. No (1962)
• Goldfinger (1964) — character page
• Thunderball (1965) — character page
• Diamonds Are Forever (1971) — character page
• Live and Let Die (1973) — character page
• 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

Jack Lord

Appears in

Dr. No (1962)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Felix Leiter — Alliance Professional Ally — James Bond (Sean Connery)

  Bond and Leiter cooperate as British and American intelligence agents.

  Felix Leiter intervenes when Bond fights Quarrel and explains that he is a CIA agent investigating the radio jamming.

• Felix Leiter — Alliance Operational Partner — Quarrel (John Kitzmiller)

  Quarrel previously worked with Leiter on the investigation.

  Leiter explains that Quarrel helped him and Strangways search for the source of the radio jamming.

• Felix Leiter — Conflict Opposing Intelligence Target — Dr. No (Joseph Wiseman)

  Dr. No's conspiracy conflicts with Leiter's CIA investigation.

  Leiter investigates the radio jamming source, which is connected to Dr. No's operation to disrupt the Cape Canaveral launch.

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More characters from Dr. No

• James Bond (Sean Connery)
• Honey Ryder (Ursula Andress)
• Dr. No (Joseph Wiseman)
• Professor R. J. Dent (Anthony Dawson)
• Miss Taro (Zena Marshall)
• Miss Moneypenny (Lois Maxwell)
• Major Boothroyd (Peter Burton)
• Quarrel (John Kitzmiller)
• Sylvia Trench (Eunice Gayson)
• M (Bernard Lee)
• Annabel Chung - Photographer (Marguerite LeWars)
• Mary Trueblood (Dolores Keator)