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CodeDS/UK/3521
NameBanks; Leslie (1890-1952); CBE; English theatre and cinema actor, director, producer
Variations of NameLeslie James Banks
Dates9 June 1890-21 April 1952
GenderMale (cisgender)
Place of Birth/OriginWest Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England (born)
BiographyLeslie Banks CBE was an English stage and screen actor, director and producer, now best remembered for playing gruff, menacing characters in black-and-white films of the 1930s and 1940s, but also the Chorus in Laurence Olivier's wartime version of Henry V.

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