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Leyland Hodgson

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Leyland Hodgson

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Oct 5, 1892 (134 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Biography

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.

Known For

Acting
1948A Woman's VengeanceFirst Warder
1948Kiss the Blood Off My HandsTipster
1948The ChallengeSergeant Shubeck
1948The Black ArrowGuard (uncredited)
1947The Two Mrs. CarrollsInspector (uncredited)
1947SingaporeBritish Officer (uncredited)
1947Repeat PerformanceShip Steward
1946Dressed to KillTour Guide
1946Bedlam'That Devil' Wilkes
1946Under Nevada SkiesTom Craig
1946The Imperfect LadyBobby
1946Black BeautyAuctioneer
1946CalcuttaPolice Officer (uncredited)
1946Terror by NightSenior Conductor (uncredited)
1946Three StrangersPolice Inspector in Pub (uncredited)
1946The Secret HeartPurser
1945The Frozen GhostDoctor in audience (uncredited)
1945My Name Is Julia RossPoliceman (uncredited)
1945Hangover SquareDet. Sgt. Lewis (uncredited)
1945The Man in Half Moon StreetDr. G.B. Albertson
1945KittyPasserby (uncredited)
1945Strange Confession
1945Johnny AngelPaul Jewell (uncredited)
1944The Pearl of DeathCustoms Officer (uncredited)
1944The Invisible Man's RevengeSir Frederick Travers, chief constable
1944Enter Arsène LupinConstable Ryder
1944Frenchman's CreekGuest (uncredited)
1944Follow the BoysAustralian Reporter (uncredited)
1943Assignment in BrittanyCommando (uncredited)
1943Two Tickets to LondonIves (uncredited)
1943SaharaBritish Officer (uncredited)
1943Around the WorldBritish Major
1943The Gang's All HereButler (uncredited)
1942The Ghost of FrankensteinChief Constable
1942Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of TerrorCaptain Roland Shore
1942To Be or Not to BeSecond Reporter (uncredited)
1942Journey for MargaretThe Censor (uncredited)
1942Escape from Hong KongMajor Reeves
1942The Strange Case of Doctor RxThomas, the butler
1942This Above AllPoliceman
1941They Met in BombayCar Driver (uncredited)
1941The Case of the Black ParrotParks
1941The Wolf ManKendall the Butler (uncredited)
1941Scotland YardHenderson
1941Singapore WomanSullivan, Mine Foreman (uncredited)
1941International LadySergeant Moulton
1940The Invisible Man ReturnsChauffeur (uncredited)
1940Murder Over New YorkRobert Boggs
1940He Married His WifeWaiter
1940Arise, My LoveUniformed English Correspondent (uncredited)
1940The Great DictatorBig Bertha Gunnery Officer (uncredited)
1940RebeccaMullen (uncredited)
1940Buck Benny Rides AgainWaiter
1940All This, and Heaven TooCaptain (uncredited)
1940Lillian RussellHotel Clerk
1940The Sea HawkOfficer
1940The Howards of VirginiaBritish Officer
1940The Son of Monte CristoWedding Guard (Uncredited)
1940Captain CautionEnglish Ship's Brig Officer
1940The Man I MarriedAnnouncer
1940Mystery Sea RaiderListener
1940I Was an AdventuressEnglishman at Exhibit (uncredited)
1939Mr. Moto's Last WarningCaptain Bert Hawkins
1939The Witness VanishesDade
1939Susannah of the MountiesRandall
1939They Made Me a CriminalMr. Williamson (uncredited)
1939You Can't Cheat an Honest ManButler (uncredited)
1939Love AffairDoctor (uncredited)
1939The Story of Vernon and Irene CastleBritish Sergeant (uncredited)
1939Dark VictoryJudith's Friend (uncredited)
1939Allegheny UprisingTrial Judge Who Protests
1939We Are Not AloneDetective
1939Daughters CourageousActor in Show (uncredited)
1939The Man in the Iron MaskCourt Announcer
1939Second FiddleHenry
1939Mr. Moto Takes a VacationShip's Waiter (uncredited)
1939RafflesBobby
1939The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesBobby (uncredited)
1939The Rains CameDoctor (uncredited)
1939Eternally YoursCaptain Vickers
1939Pack Up Your TroublesBritish Observer
1939British IntelligenceLord Sudbury
1938Mysterious Mr. MotoSergeant
1938Love Is a HeadacheGeorge, Odell's Chauffeur (uncredited)
1938Cowboy from BrooklynReporter at Train Station
1938KidnappedOfficer
1938Over the WallDefense Counsel
1938Swing, Sister, SwingLouie - the Headwaiter
1938Romance RoadInspector Ramsey (uncredited)
1937ConfessionLeading Man in Opera (uncredited)
1937Call It a DaySir Harold (uncredited)
1937The Adventurous BlondeHarvey Hammond
1937Parnell
1936Beloved EnemyHawkins
1936The Girl from MandalayLumberman
1936The Girl on the Front PageElevator-Rider
1936Trouble for TwoCaptain Rich (as Leland Hogdson)
1935One in a MillionAunt Helen's Butler
1935A Feather in Her HatLeading Man (uncredited)
1933The Solitaire ManCo-Pilot Whittaker
1933The Eagle and the HawkLt. Kingsford
1933Peg o' My HeartDetective #1 (uncredited)
1932Under-Cover ManGillespie
1932The MummyGentleman #2 at Party (uncredited)
1932Ladies of the JuryChauncey Gordon (uncredited)
1932Red-Headed WomanSurprised Party Guest (uncredited)
1931House of MysteryPhil Moore
1931High StakesLouis Winkler (aka Louis DeSalta)
1930The Case of Sergeant GrischaLieutenant Winfried (as Layland Hodgson)