
Leyland Hodgson
Known for Acting · 109 credits
- Born
- 1892-10-05
- Died
- 1949-03-16
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- 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.
Known For

The Great Dictator
1940
as Big Bertha Gunnery Officer (uncredited)

Rebecca
1940
as Mullen (uncredited)

Sahara
1943
as British Officer (uncredited)

The Mummy
1932
as Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredited)

The Wolf Man
1941
as Kendall the Butler (uncredited)

Singapore
1947
as British Officer (uncredited)
Movies (109)

The Great Dictator
1940
as Big Bertha Gunnery Officer (uncredited)

Rebecca
1940
as Mullen (uncredited)

Sahara
1943
as British Officer (uncredited)

The Mummy
1932
as Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredited)

The Wolf Man
1941
as Kendall the Butler (uncredited)

Singapore
1947
as British Officer (uncredited)

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

Kitty
1945
as Passerby (uncredited)

Confession
1937
as Leading Man in Opera (uncredited)

Black Beauty
1946
as Auctioneer

Lillian Russell
1940
as Hotel Clerk

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1939
as Bobby (uncredited)

Hangover Square
1945
as Det. Sgt. Lewis (uncredited)

Dressed to Kill
1946
as Tour Guide

The Sea Hawk
1940
as Officer

All This, and Heaven Too
1940
as Captain (uncredited)

Parnell
1937

The Invisible Man Returns
1940
as Chauffeur (uncredited)

The Secret Heart
1946
as Purser

The Man in the Iron Mask
1939
as Court Announcer

Johnny Angel
1945
as Paul Jewell (uncredited)

Dark Victory
1939
as Judith's Friend (uncredited)

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

The Howards of Virginia
1940
as British Officer

The Two Mrs. Carrolls
1947
as Inspector (uncredited)

Red-Headed Woman
1932
as Surprised Party Guest (uncredited)

The Black Arrow
1948
as Guard (uncredited)

The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942
as Chief Constable

Terror by Night
1946
as Senior Conductor (uncredited)

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
1948
as Tipster

Bedlam
1946
as 'That Devil' Wilkes

Three Strangers
1946
as Police Inspector in Pub (uncredited)

Follow the Boys
1944
as Australian Reporter (uncredited)

Love Affair
1939
as Doctor (uncredited)

Kidnapped
1938
as Officer

The Pearl of Death
1944
as Customs Officer (uncredited)

Repeat Performance
1947
as Ship Steward

Second Fiddle
1939
as Henry

Captain Caution
1940
as English Ship's Brig Officer

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
1942
as Captain Roland Shore

The Son of Monte Cristo
1940
as Wedding Guard (Uncredited)

The Rains Came
1939
as Doctor (uncredited)

The Gang's All Here
1943
as Butler (uncredited)

Allegheny Uprising
1939
as Trial Judge Who Protests

Murder Over New York
1940
as Robert Boggs

Raffles
1939
as Bobby

Beloved Enemy
1936
as Hawkins

A Woman's Vengeance
1948
as First Warder

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

This Above All
1942
as Policeman

The Imperfect Lady
1946
as Bobby

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

Mr. Moto's Last Warning
1939
as Captain Bert Hawkins

The Eagle and the Hawk
1933
as Lt. Kingsford

Calcutta
1946
as Police Officer (uncredited)

Assignment in Brittany
1943
as Commando (uncredited)

Two Tickets to London
1943
as Ives (uncredited)

Eternally Yours
1939
as Captain Vickers

They Met in Bombay
1941
as Car Driver (uncredited)

The Case of the Black Parrot
1941
as Parks

Strange Confession
1945

Arise, My Love
1940
as Uniformed English Correspondent (uncredited)

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

Romance Road
1938
as Inspector Ramsey (uncredited)

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

My Name Is Julia Ross
1945
as Policeman (uncredited)

Daughters Courageous
1939
as Actor in Show (uncredited)

Over the Wall
1938
as Defense Counsel

I Was an Adventuress
1940
as Englishman at Exhibit (uncredited)

Susannah of the Mounties
1939
as Randall

Enter Arsène Lupin
1944
as Constable Ryder

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

International Lady
1941
as Sergeant Moulton

The Frozen Ghost
1945
as Doctor in audience (uncredited)

Journey for Margaret
1942
as The Censor (uncredited)

British Intelligence
1939
as Lord Sudbury

Under-Cover Man
1932
as Gillespie

Frenchman's Creek
1944
as Guest (uncredited)

Swing, Sister, Swing
1938
as Louie - the Headwaiter

Cowboy from Brooklyn
1938
as Reporter at Train Station

The Girl on the Front Page
1936
as Elevator-Rider

Scotland Yard
1941
as Henderson

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
1942
as Thomas, the butler

A Feather in Her Hat
1935
as Leading Man (uncredited)

Singapore Woman
1941
as Sullivan, Mine Foreman (uncredited)

Mysterious Mr. Moto
1938
as Sergeant

The Solitaire Man
1933
as Co-Pilot Whittaker

Ladies of the Jury
1932
as Chauncey Gordon (uncredited)

Buck Benny Rides Again
1940
as Waiter

The Challenge
1948
as Sergeant Shubeck

The Adventurous Blonde
1937
as Harvey Hammond

The Man I Married
1940
as Announcer

He Married His Wife
1940
as Waiter

We Are Not Alone
1939
as Detective

Around the World
1943
as British Major

Escape from Hong Kong
1942
as Major Reeves

Call It a Day
1937
as Sir Harold (uncredited)

Trouble for Two
1936
as Captain Rich (as Leland Hogdson)

House of Mystery
1931
as Phil Moore

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

The Witness Vanishes
1939
as Dade

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

One in a Million
1935
as Aunt Helen's Butler

Pack Up Your Troubles
1939
as British Observer

Under Nevada Skies
1946
as Tom Craig

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

Mystery Sea Raider
1940
as Listener

The Girl from Mandalay
1936
as Lumberman

High Stakes
1931
as Louis Winkler (aka Louis DeSalta)
About Leyland Hodgson
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. With 109 credits spanning from 1930 to 1948, Leyland Hodgson has appeared in 109 films and 0 TV shows.
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- The Great Dictator (1940) — as Big Bertha Gunnery Officer (uncredited)
- Rebecca (1940) — as Mullen (uncredited)
- Sahara (1943) — as British Officer (uncredited)
- The Mummy (1932) — as Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredited)
- The Wolf Man (1941) — as Kendall the Butler (uncredited)
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