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Leslie Banks

(1890–1952)

British actor (died aged 61) | Henry V (1944), Went the Day Well? (1942), Farewell Again (1937)

Distinguished British stage actor who after unsuccessful experiments in home-grown silent films started his film career in Hollywood. His sophistication seemed enhanced by his war-scarred profile

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Sanders of the River (1935)
Commissioner R.G. Sanders
Farewell Again (1937)
Col Harry Blair
Fire Over England (1937) opening credits (3)
Fire Over England (1937)
Leicester
Sons of the Sea (1939) opening credits (2)
Sons of the Sea (1939)
Capt Hyde
Jamaica Inn (1939) opening credits (3)
Jamaica Inn (1939)
Joss Merlyn
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939) opening credits (1)
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939)
Inspector Anthony Slade
21 Days (1940) opening credits (2)
21 Days (1940)
Keith Darrant
Neutral Port (1940) opening credits (3)
Neutral Port (1940)
George Carter
Cottage to Let (1941) opening credits
Cottage to Let (1941)
John Barrington
Ships with Wings (1941) opening credits
Ships with Wings (1941)
Vice Adm. David Wetherby
The Big Blockade (1942) opening credits
The Big Blockade (1942)
Civil Service: Taylor
Went the Day Well? (1942) opening credits (2)
Went the Day Well? (1942)
Oliver Wilsford
Henry V (1944) opening credits (2)
Henry V (1944)
Chorus
Henry V (1944) opening credits (2)
Mrs Fitzherbert (1947)
Charles Fox
The Small Back Room (1949) opening credits (6)
The Small Back Room (1949)
Col AK Holland
Madeleine (1950) opening credits (4)
Madeleine (1950)
James Smith
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