Leslie Banks
Actor
Born Jun 9, 1890 · West Derby, Liverpool, England, UK
Active 1921–1952 · Awards: Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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.
Filmography
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) — Count ZaroffThe Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) — Bob LawrenceJamaica Inn (1939) — Joss MerlynHenry V (1944) — ChorusWent the Day Well? (1942) — Oliver WilsfordThe Small Back Room (1949) — Col. A. K. HollandMadeleine (1950) — James SmithFire Over England (1937) — The Earl of LeicesterCottage to Let (1941) — John Barrington21 Days (1940) — Keith DurrantThe Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939) — Anthony SladeThe Door with Seven Locks (1940) — Dr. ManettaThe True Glory (1945) — CommentatorThe Three Maxims (1936) — MacDebt of Honour (1936) — Maj. Jimmie StantonThe Tunnel (1935) — Frederick 'Robbie' RobbinsCyrano de Bergerac (1938) — Cyrano de BergeracExperience (1921)Sons of the Sea (1939) — Capt. HydeBusman's Honeymoon (1940) — Inspector KirkThe Big Blockade (1942) — TaylorYour Witness (1950) — Col. Roger SummerfieldWings of the Morning (1937) — Lord ClontarfDead Man's Shoes (1940) — Roger de Vetheuil