
Leslie Banks
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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.
Best Leslie Banks Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Leslie Banks's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Leslie Banks.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Black Shadows on a Silver Screen | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Your Witness | Col. Roger Summerfield | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Madeleine | James Smith | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Small Back Room | Col. A. K. Holland | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Mrs. Fitzherbert | Charles Fox | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The True Glory | Commentator | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Henry V | Chorus | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Went the Day Well? | Oliver Wilsford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Big Blockade | Taylor | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Ships with Wings | Vice Adm. David Wetherby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Cottage to Let | John Barrington | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Neutral Port | George Carter | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Door with Seven Locks | Dr. Manetta | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Busman's Honeymoon | Inspector Kirk | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dead Man's Shoes | Roger de Vetheuil | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | 21 Days Together | Keith Durrant | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Sons of the Sea | Capt. Hyde | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Arsenal Stadium Mystery | Anthony Slade | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Jamaica Inn | Joss Merlyn | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Cyrano de Bergerac | Cyrano de Bergerac | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Fire Over England | The Earl of Leicester | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wings of the Morning | Lord Clontarf | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Farewell Again | Col. Harry Blair | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Debt of Honour | Maj. Jimmie Stanton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Three Maxims | Mac | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Tunnel | Frederick 'Robbie' Robbins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Sanders of the River | R.G. Sanders | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Man Who Knew Too Much | Bob Lawrence | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Night of the Party | Sir John Holland | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Red Ensign | David Barr | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Fire Raisers | Jim Bronton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | I Am Suzanne! | Adolpe 'Baron' Herring | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Most Dangerous Game | Count Zaroff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Experience | - | Flop | Similar → |
Leslie Banks - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Leslie Banks?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leslie Banks is "Went the Day Well?" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Leslie Banks acted in?
Leslie Banks has been featured in at least 34 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Leslie Banks?
Other notable films include "The Most Dangerous Game", "The Arsenal Stadium Mystery", and "Cottage to Let".




