
Leyland Hodgson
Acting • Born 1892-10-05 – Died 1949-03-16
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.
Filmography
109 credits
A Woman's Vengeance
Movie • 1948
First Warder

The Ghost of Frankenstein
Movie • 1942
Chief Constable

Dressed to Kill
Movie • 1946
Tour Guide

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
Movie • 1948
Tipster

The Two Mrs. Carrolls
Movie • 1947
Inspector (uncredited)

Bedlam
Movie • 1946
'That Devil' Wilkes

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
Movie • 1942
Captain Roland Shore

The Pearl of Death
Movie • 1944
Customs Officer (uncredited)

The Invisible Man Returns
Movie • 1940
Chauffeur (uncredited)

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

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

Mysterious Mr. Moto
Movie • 1938
Sergeant

Murder Over New York
Movie • 1940
Robert Boggs

Mr. Moto's Last Warning
Movie • 1939
Captain Bert Hawkins

Under Nevada Skies
Movie • 1946
Tom Craig

The Witness Vanishes
Movie • 1939
Dade

They Met in Bombay
Movie • 1941
Car Driver (uncredited)

Journey for Margaret
Movie • 1942
The Censor (uncredited)

Assignment in Brittany
Movie • 1943
Commando (uncredited)

Two Tickets to London
Movie • 1943
Ives (uncredited)

Confession
Movie • 1937
Leading Man in Opera (uncredited)

The Case of the Black Parrot
Movie • 1941
Parks

Enter Arsène Lupin
Movie • 1944
Constable Ryder

He Married His Wife
Movie • 1940
Waiter

The Imperfect Lady
Movie • 1946
Bobby

Singapore
Movie • 1947
British Officer (uncredited)

Escape from Hong Kong
Movie • 1942
Major Reeves

Arise, My Love
Movie • 1940
Uniformed English Correspondent (uncredited)

The Frozen Ghost
Movie • 1945
Doctor in audience (uncredited)

Black Beauty
Movie • 1946
Auctioneer

House of Mystery
Movie • 1931
Phil Moore

Sahara
Movie • 1943
British Officer (uncredited)

Susannah of the Mounties
Movie • 1939
Randall

Calcutta
Movie • 1946
Police Officer (uncredited)

The Solitaire Man
Movie • 1933
Co-Pilot Whittaker

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

Cowboy from Brooklyn
Movie • 1938
Reporter at Train Station

Beloved Enemy
Movie • 1936
Hawkins

Call It a Day
Movie • 1937
Sir Harold (uncredited)

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

One in a Million
Movie • 1935
Aunt Helen's Butler

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

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

Love Affair
Movie • 1939
Doctor (uncredited)

Dark Victory
Movie • 1939
Judith's Friend (uncredited)

Allegheny Uprising
Movie • 1939
Trial Judge Who Protests

We Are Not Alone
Movie • 1939
Detective

The Man in the Iron Mask
Movie • 1939
Court Announcer

Daughters Courageous
Movie • 1939
Actor in Show (uncredited)

Second Fiddle
Movie • 1939
Henry

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

Raffles
Movie • 1939
Bobby

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Movie • 1939
Bobby (uncredited)

The Rains Came
Movie • 1939
Doctor (uncredited)

Eternally Yours
Movie • 1939
Captain Vickers

The Wolf Man
Movie • 1941
Kendall the Butler (uncredited)

Under-Cover Man
Movie • 1932
Gillespie

Pack Up Your Troubles
Movie • 1939
British Observer

The Mummy
Movie • 1932
Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredited)

Kidnapped
Movie • 1938
Officer

Scotland Yard
Movie • 1941
Henderson

The Great Dictator
Movie • 1940
Big Bertha Gunnery Officer (uncredited)

The Girl from Mandalay
Movie • 1936
Lumberman

The Eagle and the Hawk
Movie • 1933
Lt. Kingsford

Rebecca
Movie • 1940
Mullen (uncredited)

British Intelligence
Movie • 1939
Lord Sudbury

High Stakes
Movie • 1931
Louis Winkler (aka Louis DeSalta)

Buck Benny Rides Again
Movie • 1940
Waiter

My Name Is Julia Ross
Movie • 1945
Policeman (uncredited)

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

Lillian Russell
Movie • 1940
Hotel Clerk

All This, and Heaven Too
Movie • 1940
Captain (uncredited)

The Sea Hawk
Movie • 1940
Officer

The Howards of Virginia
Movie • 1940
British Officer

The Son of Monte Cristo
Movie • 1940
Wedding Guard (Uncredited)

Captain Caution
Movie • 1940
English Ship's Brig Officer

The Man I Married
Movie • 1940
Announcer

Mystery Sea Raider
Movie • 1940
Listener

I Was an Adventuress
Movie • 1940
Englishman at Exhibit (uncredited)

Over the Wall
Movie • 1938
Defense Counsel

The Girl on the Front Page
Movie • 1936
Elevator-Rider

Swing, Sister, Swing
Movie • 1938
Louie - the Headwaiter

Ladies of the Jury
Movie • 1932
Chauncey Gordon (uncredited)

Terror by Night
Movie • 1946
Senior Conductor (uncredited)

Singapore Woman
Movie • 1941
Sullivan, Mine Foreman (uncredited)

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

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
Movie • 1942
Thomas, the butler

International Lady
Movie • 1941
Sergeant Moulton

Around the World
Movie • 1943
British Major

The Adventurous Blonde
Movie • 1937
Harvey Hammond

Romance Road
Movie • 1938
Inspector Ramsey (uncredited)

Three Strangers
Movie • 1946
Police Inspector in Pub (uncredited)

Repeat Performance
Movie • 1947
Ship Steward

A Feather in Her Hat
Movie • 1935
Leading Man (uncredited)

The Secret Heart
Movie • 1946
Purser

The Challenge
Movie • 1948
Sergeant Shubeck

Hangover Square
Movie • 1945
Det. Sgt. Lewis (uncredited)

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

This Above All
Movie • 1942
Policeman

Frenchman's Creek
Movie • 1944
Guest (uncredited)

Kitty
Movie • 1945
Passerby (uncredited)

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

The Gang's All Here
Movie • 1943
Butler (uncredited)

Strange Confession
Movie • 1945

Parnell
Movie • 1937

Red-Headed Woman
Movie • 1932
Surprised Party Guest (uncredited)

The Black Arrow
Movie • 1948
Guard (uncredited)

Johnny Angel
Movie • 1945
Paul Jewell (uncredited)

Follow the Boys
Movie • 1944
Australian Reporter (uncredited)