Leyland Hodgson

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Leyland Hodgson

Acting October 5, 1892

London, England, UK

Leyland Hodgson (5 October 1892 – 16 March 1949), also known as Leland Hodgson, was an English-born American character actor of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in London on 5 October 18…

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The Great Dictator

The Great Dictator

8.3 1940 Movie
Rebecca

Rebecca

7.9 1940 Movie
To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

7.8 1942 Movie
The Mummy

The Mummy

6.7 1932 Movie
The Wolf Man

The Wolf Man

7.0 1941 Movie
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

6.9 1939 Movie
Dark Victory

Dark Victory

6.9 1939 Movie
The Ghost of Frankenstein

The Ghost of Frankenstein

5.8 1942 Movie
The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk

7.2 1940 Movie
Terror by Night

Terror by Night

6.6 1946 Movie
Sahara

Sahara

7.2 1943 Movie
Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill

6.7 1946 Movie

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Leyland Hodgson (5 October 1892 – 16 March 1949), also known as Leland Hodgson, was an English-born American character actor of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in London on 5 October 1892, Hodgson entered the theatre in 1898. In his early 20s Hodgson was part of a touring theatre company, spending his time in the British areas of the Far East, before entering the stage in Australia. In 1930 moved to the United States, where he made his film debut in the Oscar-nominated film, The Case of Sergeant Grischa in 1930.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1948
    Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

    Movie Tipster

  2. 1948
    The Challenge

    Movie Sergeant Shubeck

  3. 1948
    The Black Arrow

    Movie Guard (uncredited)

  4. 1948
    A Woman's Vengeance

    Movie First Warder

  5. 1947
    Forever Amber

    Movie

  6. 1947
    Singapore

    Movie British Officer (uncredited)

  7. 1947
    Repeat Performance

    Movie Ship Steward

  8. 1947
    The Two Mrs. Carrolls

    Movie Inspector (uncredited)

  9. 1946
    The Secret Heart

    Movie Purser

  10. 1946
    Calcutta

    Movie Police Officer (uncredited)

  11. 1946
    The Imperfect Lady

    Movie Bobby

  12. 1946
    Black Beauty

    Movie Auctioneer

  13. 1946
    Under Nevada Skies

    Movie Tom Craig

  14. 1946
    Dressed to Kill

    Movie Tour Guide

  15. 1946
    Bedlam

    Movie 'That Devil' Wilkes

  16. 1946
    Terror by Night

    Movie Senior Conductor (uncredited)

More credits
  1. 1946
    Three Strangers

    Movie Police Inspector in Pub (uncredited)

  2. 1945
    My Name Is Julia Ross

    Movie Policeman (uncredited)

  3. 1945
    Johnny Angel

    Movie Paul Jewell (uncredited)

  4. 1945
    Kitty

    Movie Passerby (uncredited)

  5. 1945
    Strange Confession

    Movie

  6. 1945
    The Frozen Ghost

    Movie Doctor in audience (uncredited)

  7. 1945
    Hangover Square

    Movie Det. Sgt. Lewis (uncredited)

  8. 1945
    The Man in Half Moon Street

    Movie Dr. G.B. Albertson

  9. 1944
    Enter Arsène Lupin

    Movie Constable Ryder

  10. 1944
    Frenchman's Creek

    Movie Guest (uncredited)

  11. 1944
    The Pearl of Death

    Movie Customs Officer (uncredited)

  12. 1944
    The Invisible Man's Revenge

    Movie Sir Frederick Travers, chief constable

  13. 1944
    Follow the Boys

    Movie Australian Reporter (uncredited)

  14. 1943
    The Gang's All Here

    Movie Butler (uncredited)

  15. 1943
    Around the World

    Movie British Major

  16. 1943
    Sahara

    Movie British Officer (uncredited)

  17. 1943
    Two Tickets to London

    Movie Ives (uncredited)

  18. 1943
    Assignment in Brittany

    Movie Commando (uncredited)

  19. 1942
    Journey for Margaret

    Movie The Censor (uncredited)

  20. 1942
    Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

    Movie Captain Roland Shore

  21. 1942
    Escape from Hong Kong

    Movie Major Reeves

  22. 1942
    This Above All

    Movie Policeman

  23. 1942
    The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

    Movie Thomas, the butler

  24. 1942
    The Ghost of Frankenstein

    Movie Chief Constable