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.
Movies & TV Shows
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The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) — Bob Lawrence
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The Most Dangerous Game (1932) — Count Zaroff
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Jamaica Inn (1939) — Joss Merlyn
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Henry V (1944) — Chorus
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The Small Back Room (1949) — Col. A. K. Holland
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Went the Day Well? (1942) — Oliver Wilsford
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Fire Over England (1937) — The Earl of Leicester
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Madeleine (1950) — James Smith
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21 Days (1940) — Keith Durrant
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The Tunnel (1935) — Frederick 'Robbie' Robbins
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Cottage to Let (1941) — John Barrington
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The Door with Seven Locks (1940) — Dr. Manetta
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The True Glory (1945) — Commentator
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Busman's Honeymoon (1940) — Inspector Kirk
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The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939) — Anthony Slade
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Sanders of the River (1935) — R.G. Sanders
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Your Witness (1950) — Col. Roger Summerfield
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Wings of the Morning (1937) — Lord Clontarf
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Red Ensign (1934) — David Barr
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The Fire Raisers (1934) — Jim Bronton
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The Big Blockade (1942) — Taylor
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The Night of the Party (1934) — Sir John Holland
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Sons of the Sea (1939) — Capt. Hyde
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I Am Suzanne! (1933) — Adolpe 'Baron' Herring
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Ships with Wings (1941) — Vice Adm. David Wetherby
- Neutral Port (1940) — George Carter
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Dead Man's Shoes (1940) — Roger de Vetheuil
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Mrs. Fitzherbert (1947) — Charles Fox
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Farewell Again (1937) — Col. Harry Blair
- Cyrano de Bergerac (1938) — Cyrano de Bergerac
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The Three Maxims (1936) — Mac
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Debt of Honour (1936) — Maj. Jimmie Stanton
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Experience (1921)
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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen (1975) — Self (archive footage)