Deceased

How Did Leslie Banks Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 61

Also known asЛесли Бэнкс, Leslie James BanksGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn09/06/1890Born inWest Derby, Liverpool, England, UKDied21/04/1952Died inLondonCausestrokeWikidataQ1820771 ↗TMDb#20502 ↗

Leslie James Banks CBE was an English stage and screen actor, director and producer, now best remembered for playing gruff, menacing characters in black-and-white films of the 1930s and 1940s, but also the Chorus in Laurence Olivier's wartime version of Henry V.

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Filmography30 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1975	Black Shadows on a Silver ScreenMovie	Self (archive footage)	85
1950	MadeleineMovie	James Smith	60
1949	The Small Back RoomMovie	Col. A. K. Holland	59
1947	Mrs. FitzherbertMovie	Charles Fox	57
1944	Henry VMovie	Chorus	54
1942	The Big BlockadeMovie	Taylor	52
1942	Went the Day Well?Movie	Oliver Wilsford	52
1941	Ships with WingsMovie	Vice Adm. David Wetherby	51
1941	Cottage to LetMovie	John Barrington	51
1940	21 DaysMovie	Keith Durrant	50
1940	The Door with Seven LocksMovie	Dr. Manetta	50
1940	Busman's HoneymoonMovie	Inspector Kirk	50
1940	Dead Man's ShoesMovie	Roger de Vetheuil	50
1940	Neutral PortMovie	George Carter	50
1939	The Arsenal Stadium MysteryMovie	Anthony Slade	49
1939	Jamaica InnMovie	Joss Merlyn	49
1938	Cyrano de BergeracMovie	Cyrano de Bergerac	48
1937	Fire Over EnglandMovie	The Earl of Leicester	47
1937	Wings of the MorningMovie	Lord Clontarf	47
1937	Farewell AgainMovie	Col. Harry Blair	47
1936	Debt of HonourMovie	Maj. Jimmie Stanton	46
1936	The Three MaximsMovie	Mac	46
1935	Sanders of the RiverMovie	R.G. Sanders	45
1935	The TunnelMovie	Frederick 'Robbie' Robbins	45
1934	The Man Who Knew Too MuchMovie	Bob Lawrence	44
1934	Red EnsignMovie	David Barr	44
1934	The Fire RaisersMovie	Jim Bronton	44
1934	The Night of the PartyMovie	Sir John Holland	44
1933	I Am Suzanne!Movie	Adolpe 'Baron' Herring	43
1932	The Most Dangerous GameMovie	Count Zaroff	42