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Leslie Banks

Leslie Banks

Acting

Born June 9, 1890 · West Derby, Liverpool, England, UK

Biography

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.

Known For · 34 titles

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1934
Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn

1939
The Most Dangerous Game

The Most Dangerous Game

1932
Henry V

Henry V

1944
21 Days

21 Days

1940
The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

1949
The Three Maxims

The Three Maxims

1936
Cottage to Let

Cottage to Let

1941
Went the Day Well?

Went the Day Well?

1942
Fire Over England

Fire Over England

1937
Dead Man's Shoes

Dead Man's Shoes

1940
The Door with Seven Locks

The Door with Seven Locks

1940
Red Ensign

Red Ensign

1934
Farewell Again

Farewell Again

1937
Ships with Wings

Ships with Wings

1941
The True Glory

The True Glory

1945
Sanders of the River

Sanders of the River

1935
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

1975
Your Witness

Your Witness

1950
Madeleine

Madeleine

1950
Busman's Honeymoon

Busman's Honeymoon

1940
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery

The Arsenal Stadium Mystery

1939
The Big Blockade

The Big Blockade

1942
The Fire Raisers

The Fire Raisers

1934
Sons of the Sea

Sons of the Sea

1939
The Tunnel

The Tunnel

1935
Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac

1938
Mrs. Fitzherbert

Mrs. Fitzherbert

1947
Wings of the Morning

Wings of the Morning

1937
Debt of Honour

Debt of Honour

1936
I Am Suzanne!

I Am Suzanne!

1933
Neutral Port

Neutral Port

1940
The Night of the Party

The Night of the Party

1934
Experience

Experience

1921