Leyland Hodgson
Acting
Born October 5, 1892 · London, England, UK
Died March 16, 1949
Also known as Layland Hodgson · Leland Hodgson · Leland Hogdson
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.
Filmography45 titles
The Great Dictator
To Be or Not to Be
Under Nevada Skies
Sahara
The Sea Hawk
All This, and Heaven Too
The Pearl of Death
The Man in the Iron Mask
The Wolf Man
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Love Affair
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Dark Victory
This Above All
The Mummy
My Name Is Julia Ross
Lillian Russell
The Eagle and the Hawk
Terror by Night
Dressed to Kill
Bedlam
Red-Headed Woman
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
Susannah of the Mounties
Three Strangers
Around the World
The Invisible Man Returns
Daughters Courageous
They Made Me a Criminal
Beloved Enemy
The Son of Monte Cristo
Raffles
Repeat Performance
Johnny Angel
The Rains Came
The Gang's All Here
Eternally Yours
The Ghost of Frankenstein
British Intelligence
Allegheny Uprising
Black Beauty
The Case of the Black Parrot
The Invisible Man's Revenge