He is best known in the English-speaking world for his roles as the villainous Sir Hugo Drax in the 1979 James Bond film , `` Moonraker '' , the detective Lebel in `` The Day of the Jackal '' , and M. Dupont d'Ivry in `` The Remains of the Day '' .
Lonsdale is probably best known in the English-speaking world for his portrayal of the villain Sir Hugo Drax in the 1979 James Bond movie , `` Moonraker '' , the French detective Lebel in `` The Day of the Jackal '' , and as M. Dupont d'Ivry in `` The Remains of the Day '' .