
Leyland Hodgson
Born
October 5, 1892
Died
March 16, 1949 (56 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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.

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
Tipster
1948

The Challenge
Sergeant Shubeck
1948

The Black Arrow
Guard (uncredited)
1948

A Woman's Vengeance
First Warder
1948

Singapore
British Officer (uncredited)
1947

Repeat Performance
Ship Steward
1947

The Two Mrs. Carrolls
Inspector (uncredited)
1947

The Secret Heart
Purser
1946

Calcutta
Police Officer (uncredited)
1946

The Imperfect Lady
Bobby
1946

Black Beauty
Auctioneer
1946

Under Nevada Skies
Tom Craig
1946

Dressed to Kill
Tour Guide
1946

Bedlam
'That Devil' Wilkes
1946

Terror by Night
Senior Conductor (uncredited)
1946

Three Strangers
Police Inspector in Pub
1946

My Name Is Julia Ross
Policeman (uncredited)
1945

Johnny Angel
Paul Jewell (uncredited)
1945

Kitty
Passerby (uncredited)
1945

Strange Confession
1945

The Frozen Ghost
Doctor in audience (uncredited)
1945

Hangover Square
Det. Sgt. Lewis (uncredited)
1945

The Man in Half Moon Street
Dr. G.B. Albertson
1945

Enter Arsène Lupin
Constable Ryder
1944

Frenchman's Creek
Guest (uncredited)
1944

The Pearl of Death
Customs Officer (uncredited)
1944

The Invisible Man's Revenge
Sir Frederick Travers, chief constable
1944

The Gang's All Here
Butler (uncredited)
1943

Around the World
British Major
1943

Sahara
British Officer (uncredited)
1943

Two Tickets to London
Ives (uncredited)
1943

Assignment in Brittany
Commando (uncredited)
1943

Journey for Margaret
The Censor (uncredited)
1942

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
Captain Roland Shore
1942

Escape from Hong Kong
Major Reeves
1942

This Above All
Policeman
1942

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
Thomas, the butler
1942

The Ghost of Frankenstein
Chief Constable
1942

To Be or Not to Be
Second Reporter (uncredited)
1942

The Wolf Man
Kendall the Butler (uncredited)
1941

International Lady
Sergeant Moulton
1941

They Met in Bombay
Car Driver (uncredited)
1941

Singapore Woman
Sullivan, Mine Foreman (uncredited)
1941

Scotland Yard
Henderson
1941

The Case of the Black Parrot
Parks
1941

Murder Over New York
Robert Boggs
1940

The Son of Monte Cristo
Wedding Guard (Uncredited)
1940

Arise, My Love
Uniformed English Correspondent (Uncredited)
1940

Mystery Sea Raider
Listener
1940

The Great Dictator
Big Bertha Gunnery Officer (uncredited)
1940

The Howards of Virginia
British Officer
1940

The Sea Hawk
Officer
1940

Captain Caution
English Ship's Brig Officer
1940

The Man I Married
Announcer
1940

All This, and Heaven Too
Captain (uncredited)
1940

Buck Benny Rides Again
Waiter
1940

Lillian Russell
Hotel Clerk
1940

I Was an Adventuress
Englishman at Exhibit (uncredited)
1940

Rebecca
Mullen (uncredited)
1940

He Married His Wife
Waiter
1940

The Invisible Man Returns
Chauffeur (uncredited)
1940

We Are Not Alone
Detective
1939

Raffles
Bobby
1939

Allegheny Uprising
Trial Judge Who Protests
1939

British Intelligence
Lord Sudbury
1939

Pack Up Your Troubles
British Observer
1939

Eternally Yours
Captain Vickers
1939

The Witness Vanishes
Dade
1939

The Rains Came
Doctor (uncredited)
1939

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Bobby (uncredited)
1939

The Man in the Iron Mask
Court Announcer
1939

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Ship's Waiter (uncredited)
1939

Second Fiddle
Henry
1939

Daughters Courageous
Actor in Show (uncredited)
1939

Susannah of the Mounties
Randall
1939

Dark Victory
Judith's Friend (uncredited)
1939

Love Affair
Doctor (uncredited)
1939

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
British Sergeant (uncredited)
1939

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Butler (uncredited)
1939

They Made Me a Criminal
Mr. Williamson (uncredited)
1939

Mr. Moto's Last Warning
Captain Bert Hawkins
1939

Swing, Sister, Swing
Louie - the Headwaiter
1938

Mysterious Mr. Moto
Sergeant
1938

Cowboy from Brooklyn
Reporter at Train Station
1938

Kidnapped
Officer
1938

Over the Wall
Defense Counsel
1938

Romance Road
Inspector Ramsey (uncredited)
1938

Love Is a Headache
George, Odell's Chauffeur (uncredited)
1938

The Adventurous Blonde
Harvey Hammond
1937

Confession
Leading Man in Opera (uncredited)
1937

Parnell
1937

Call It a Day
Sir Harold (uncredited)
1937

Beloved Enemy
Hawkins
1936

The Girl on the Front Page
Elevator-Rider
1936

Trouble for Two
Captain Rich (as Leland Hogdson)
1936

The Girl from Mandalay
Lumberman
1936

A Feather in Her Hat
Leading Man (uncredited)
1935

One in a Million
Aunt Helen's Butler
1935

The Solitaire Man
Co-Pilot Whittaker
1933

Peg o' My Heart
Detective #1 (uncredited)
1933

The Eagle and the Hawk
Lt. Kingsford
1933

The Mummy
Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredited)
1932

Under-Cover Man
Gillespie
1932

Red-Headed Woman
Surprised Party Guest (uncredited)
1932

Ladies of the Jury
Chauncey Gordon (uncredited)
1932

House of Mystery
Phil Moore
1931
High Stakes
Louis Winkler (aka Louis DeSalta)
1931

The Case of Sergeant Grischa
Lieutenant Winfried (as Layland Hodgson)
1930