Person
Leyland Hodgson
Actor · Crew· 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 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
The roles that explain the career.
The Great Dictator
1940
Rebecca
Mullen (uncredited) · 1940
To Be or Not to Be
Second Reporter (uncredited) · 1942
The Mummy
Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredited) · 1932
The Wolf Man
Kendall the Butler (uncredited) · 1941
The Ghost of Frankenstein
Chief Constable · 1942
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Bobby (uncredited) · 1939
Dark Victory
Judith's Friend (uncredited) · 1939
Filmography
59 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | A Woman's Vengeance | First Warder | Film |
| 1948 | Kiss the Blood Off My Hands | Tipster | Film |
| 1947 | Repeat Performance | Ship Steward | Film |
| 1947 | The Two Mrs. Carrolls | Inspector (uncredited) | Film |
| 1946 | The Imperfect Lady | Bobby | Film |
| 1946 | Dressed to Kill | Tour Guide | Film |
| 1946 | Three Strangers | Police Inspector in Pub (uncredited) | Film |
| 1946 | Bedlam | 'That Devil' Wilkes | Film |
| 1946 | Under Nevada Skies | Tom Craig | Film |
| 1946 | Terror by Night | Senior Conductor (uncredited) | Film |
| 1945 | Johnny Angel | Paul Jewell (uncredited) | Film |
| 1945 | Strange Confession | Film | |
| 1945 | Hangover Square | Det. Sgt. Lewis (uncredited) | Film |
| 1945 | My Name Is Julia Ross | Policeman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1945 | The Frozen Ghost | Doctor in audience (uncredited) | Film |
| 1945 | The Man in Half Moon Street | Dr. G.B. Albertson | Film |
| 1944 | The Pearl of Death | Customs Officer (uncredited) | Film |
| 1944 | The Invisible Man's Revenge | Sir Frederick Travers, chief constable | Film |
| 1944 | Enter Arsène Lupin | Constable Ryder | Film |
| 1943 | Sahara | British Officer (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | The Ghost of Frankenstein | Chief Constable | Film |
| 1942 | Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror | Captain Roland Shore | Film |
| 1942 | Journey for Margaret | The Censor (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | The Strange Case of Doctor Rx | Thomas, the butler | Film |
| 1942 | To Be or Not to Be | Second Reporter (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | International Lady | Sergeant Moulton | Film |
| 1941 | They Met in Bombay | Car Driver (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | The Case of the Black Parrot | Parks | Film |
| 1941 | The Wolf Man | Kendall the Butler (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | Murder Over New York | Robert Boggs | Film |
| 1940 | Rebecca | Mullen (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | He Married His Wife | Waiter | Film |
| 1940 | The Man I Married | Announcer | Film |
| 1939 | The Rains Came | Doctor (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Dark Victory | Judith's Friend (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | The Witness Vanishes | Dade | Film |
| 1939 | Allegheny Uprising | Trial Judge Who Protests | Film |
| 1939 | Love Affair | Doctor (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto's Last Warning | Captain Bert Hawkins | Film |
| 1939 | British Intelligence | Lord Sudbury | Film |
| 1939 | Eternally Yours | Captain Vickers (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Daughters Courageous | Actor in Show (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Raffles | Bobby | Film |
| 1939 | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | Bobby (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Susannah of the Mounties | Randall | Film |
| 1938 | Love Is a Headache | George, Odell's Chauffeur (uncredited) | Film |
| 1938 | Mysterious Mr. Moto | Sergeant | Film |
| 1937 | Call It a Day | Sir Harold (uncredited) | Film |
| 1937 | Confession | Leading Man in Opera (uncredited) | Film |
| 1937 | The Adventurous Blonde | Harvey Hammond | Film |
| 1936 | Trouble for Two | Captain Rich (as Leland Hogdson) | Film |
| 1936 | Beloved Enemy | Hawkins | Film |
| 1933 | The Solitaire Man | Co-Pilot Whittaker | Film |
| 1933 | The Eagle and the Hawk | Lt. Kingsford | Film |
| 1933 | Peg o' My Heart | Detective #1 (uncredited) | Film |
| 1932 | Red-Headed Woman | Surprised Party Guest (uncredited) | Film |
| 1932 | Under-Cover Man | Gillespie | Film |
| 1932 | The Mummy | Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredited) | Film |
| 1930 | The Case of Sergeant Grischa | Lieutenant Winfried (as Layland Hodgson) | Film |
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