Leon Ford

Leon Ford is an Australian actor known for his appearances in numerous television and theatre productions. He gained recognition for his roles in popular TV series such as The Cooks, Changi, and Stepfather of the Bride. Ford attended Telopea Park School and Narrabundah College in Canberra, Australia. He portrayed 1st Lieutenant Edward 'Hillbilly' Jones in the Emmy award-winning HBO miniseries The Pacific, focusing on World War II Marines in the Pacific theater. Ford has also appeared in All Saints, East West 101, McLeod's Daughters, and the 2005 movie The Great Raid. Additionally, he voiced a character in the 2008 stop motion animated film $9.99. Notably, he recently appeared in the joint BBC and Stan production Ten Pound Poms and Baz Luhrmann's feature film Elvis.