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Known for:	Another World, The Fly, Live and Let Die
Birth name:	Albert David Hedison Jr.
Birthday:	20 May 1927, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Height:	6' 1" (1.85 m)

Only actor to portray 007's CIA friend Felix Leiter twice: Live and Let Die and License to Kill Children are: Alexandra Hedison and Serena Rose Hedison Some publications list his birth name as "Ara Heditsian." His Armenian grandfather reportedly changed the family name from Heditsian to Hedison because everyone always mispronounced it as Hedison. He is half Armenian. The most famous Armenian filmmaker is Sergei Parajanov the best friend of Mikhail Vartanov, also an Armenian. None have Armenian last names. His name is one of just five celebrity names actually incorporated into The Statler Brother's top ten song "The Movies." The lyricist needed a word that rhymed with 'Thomas Edison.'

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