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Leslie Banks

Leslie Banks

Birthday: 1890-06-09 | Place of Birth: West Derby, Liverpool, England, UK

Leslie Banks, CBE (9 June 1890 – 21 April 1952) was an English theatre and cinema actor, director and producer, now best remembered playing gruff, menacing characters in black and white movies of the 1930s and 1940s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leslie Banks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1950
Your Witness

as    Col. Roger Summerfield

1950
Madeleine

as    James Smith

1949
The Small Back Room

as    Col. A. K. Holland

1944
Henry V

as    Chorus

1943
Cottage to Let

as    John Barrington

1942
Went the Day Well?

as    Oliver Wilsford

1942
The Big Blockade

as    Taylor

1940
The Door with Seven Locks

as    Dr. Manetta

1940
Busman's Honeymoon

as    Inspector Kirk

1940
21 Days Together

as    Keith Durrant

1939
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery

as    Anthony Slade

1939
Sons of the Sea

as    Capt. Hyde

1937
Wings of the Morning

as    Lord Clontarf

1937
Fire Over England

as    The Earl of Leicester

1935
The Man Who Knew Too Much

as    Bob Lawrence

1935
Sanders of the River

as    Commissioner R.G. Sanders

1935
The Tunnel

as    Frederick 'Robbie' Robbins

1934
The Fire Raisers

as    Jim Bronton

1933
I Am Suzanne!

as    Adolpe 'Baron' Herring

1932
The Most Dangerous Game

as    Count Zaroff