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Leslie Banks
Actor 1890 - 1952

Leslie Banks

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,... Read full bio →

Featured Characters

Roles you can spot in Whatthemovie snapshots

18 roles
Shot from The Most Dangerous Game
Character Count Zaroff
Shot from Jamaica Inn
Character Joss Merlyn
Title screen of Madeleine No snapshots yet
Character James Smith

Madeleine

1950

Shot from The Man Who Knew Too Much
Character Bob Lawrence
Your Witness No snapshots yet
Character Col. Roger Summerfield
Title screen of The Small Back Room No snapshots yet
Character Col. A. K. Holland
The True Glory No snapshots yet
Character Commentator
Title screen of The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fift with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France No snapshots yet
Character Chorus
The Big Blockade No snapshots yet
Character Taylor
Title screen of Went the Day Well? No snapshots yet
Character Oliver Wilsford
Title screen of Cottage to Let No snapshots yet
Character John Barrington
Title screen of 21 Days No snapshots yet
Character Keith Durrant

21 Days

1940

Title screen of The Door with Seven Locks No snapshots yet
Character Dr. Manetta
Sons of the Sea No snapshots yet
Character Capt. Hyde
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery No snapshots yet
Character Anthony Slade
Farewell Again No snapshots yet
Character Col. Harry Blair
Best snapshot from Fire Over England No snapshots yet
Character The Earl of Leicester
Sanders of the River No snapshots yet
Character R.G. Sanders

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

21 titles
Your Witness
Your Witness 1950
Madeleine
Madeleine 1950
The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room 1949
The True Glory
The True Glory 1945
The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fift with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France
The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fift with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France 1944
Went the Day Well?
Went the Day Well? 1942
The Big Blockade
The Big Blockade 1942
Cottage to Let
Cottage to Let 1941
The Door with Seven Locks
The Door with Seven Locks 1940
21 Days
21 Days 1940
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery 1939
Sons of the Sea
Sons of the Sea 1939
Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn 1939
Fire Over England
Fire Over England 1937
Farewell Again
Farewell Again 1937
The Tunnel
The Tunnel 1935
Sanders of the River
Sanders of the River 1935
The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Man Who Knew Too Much 1934
The Fire Raisers
The Fire Raisers 1934
Red Ensign
Red Ensign 1934
The Most Dangerous Game
The Most Dangerous Game 1932

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