Boyd Banks

Biography

Born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Boyd Banks started his entertainment career at 17, when he won a contest for Best Stand Up Comedian in Edmonton, Alberta. After spending several years doing comedy in Vancouver, British Columbia, Banks moved to Toronto, where he began acting. Boyd's first roles were in various comedy series such as the cult favourite The Kids in the Hall (1988). His unique character looks and subtle performances on camera caught the eye of Toronto's top casting directors and Banks now works regularly in film and television from comedies to murder mysteries!

Known for

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Hellmouth

2014 ⭐ 6.6

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Bang Bang Baby

2014 ⭐ 6.1

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Algonquin

2014 ⭐ 7.0

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Fairfield Road

2010 ⭐ 6.3

Career timeline

2022

All My Puny Sorrows

Pastor · 2022

⭐ 6.0

2015

The Hexecutioners

Mr. Giroux · 2015

⭐ 4.3

2014

Hellmouth

Mr. Whinny · 2014

⭐ 6.6

Bang Bang Baby

Gord · 2014

⭐ 6.1

My Daughter Must Live

Server · 2014

⭐ 4.5

2012

Silent Hill: Revelation 3D Notable

Priest · 2012

⭐ 5.5

Dead Before Dawn

Gas Station Attendant · 2012

⭐ 5.2

2011

Stripperland

Maestro · 2011

⭐ 3.9

2010

Coopers' Camera

Sgt. Stevenson · 2010

⭐ 4.4

Medium Raw

Patient 66 · 2010

⭐ 4.8

Happiness is Hate Therapy

Frank · 2010

2009

Pontypool

Jay (Osama) · 2009

⭐ 6.5

Before You Say 'I Do'

Apartment Guy · 2009

⭐ 5.6

You Might As Well Live

Uncle Casper · 2009

⭐ 4.8

2008

Hooked on Speedman

Man in Wheelchair · 2008

Saving God

Poole · 2008

⭐ 5.3

The Love Guru

EMT · 2008

⭐ 4.1

2007

Left for Dead

Michael Lymburner · 2007

⭐ 4.8

Lars and the Real Girl Notable

Russell · 2007

⭐ 7.2

Chasing Tchaikovsky

Nikolai · 2007

2006

The Fountain Notable

Dominican Monk · 2006

⭐ 6.9

Jekyll + Hyde

Morgue Attendant · 2006

⭐ 4.9

2005

Get Rich or Die Tryin' Notable

Prison Solitary Guard · 2005

⭐ 6.8

Saint Ralph Notable

Worker #1 · 2005

⭐ 7.0

Land of the Dead Notable

Butcher · 2005

⭐ 6.3

2004

Phil the Alien

Slim · 2004

⭐ 4.1

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle Notable

E.R. Patient · 2004

⭐ 6.6

New York Minute

Ticket Window Guy · 2004

⭐ 6.1

2003

The Cat in the Hat Notable

Waiter (uncredited) · 2003

⭐ 5.3

The Piano Man's Daughter Notable

Priest · 2003

⭐ 10.0

The In-Laws

Patient · 2003

⭐ 5.6

2002

Escape from the Newsroom

Martin · 2002

⭐ 6.8

Cypher

Fred Garfield · 2002

⭐ 6.6

The Tuxedo Notable

Vic · 2002

⭐ 5.7

2001

Knockaround Guys

Bar Patron · 2001

⭐ 6.1

Prancer Returns

2001

⭐ 5.5

Jason X Notable

Fat Lou · 2001

⭐ 4.8

2000

Possessed

Zealot · 2000

⭐ 5.4

The Ladies Man

C&W Station Manager · 2000

⭐ 5.4

Cheaters

State Speech Judge · 2000

⭐ 6.3

1999

Superstar

Weatherman · 1999

⭐ 5.3

Dash and Lilly Notable

Prison Guard · 1999

⭐ 8.7

The Jesse Ventura Story Notable

Brooklyn Park Mayor · 1999

⭐ 7.0

1998

Naked City: A Killer Christmas

Jack · 1998

⭐ 3.8

Earthquake in New York

Statue Man · 1998

⭐ 5.6

Dog Park

Ge Groovy Lesh · 1998

⭐ 5.5

1997

I'll Be Home For Christmas

Ethan · 1997

⭐ 6.8

Bad to the Bone

Gun Salesman · 1997

⭐ 5.6

Dinner at Fred's

Talent Show MC · 1997

⭐ 5.6

1996

Holiday Affair

1996

⭐ 5.9

Crash Notable

Grip · 1996

⭐ 6.5

Black Sheep

Clyde Spinoza · 1996

⭐ 6.1

Frequently appears with

Stephen McHattie

Charlie Baker/ The Barda

Siobhan Murphy

Faye

Julian Richings

Smiley

Mark Gibson

Cliff Ryan

Jane Levy

Stepphy

Justin Chatwin

Bobby Shore

David Reale

Fabian

Peter Stormare

George

Kristian Bruun

Helmut

Full filmography

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All My Puny Sorrows

2022 ⭐ 6.0

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The Hexecutioners

2015 ⭐ 4.3

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Hellmouth

2014 ⭐ 6.6

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Bang Bang Baby

2014 ⭐ 6.1

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My Daughter Must Live

2014 ⭐ 4.5

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Algonquin

2014 ⭐ 7.0

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Silent Hill: Revelation 3D

2012 ⭐ 5.5

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Dead Before Dawn

2012 ⭐ 5.2

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Stripperland

2011 ⭐ 3.9

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Coopers' Camera

2010 ⭐ 4.4

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Medium Raw

2010 ⭐ 4.8

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Happiness is Hate Therapy

2010

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Fairfield Road

2010 ⭐ 6.3

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Pontypool

2009 ⭐ 6.5

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Before You Say 'I Do'

2009 ⭐ 5.6

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You Might As Well Live

2009 ⭐ 4.8

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Hooked on Speedman

2008

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Saving God

2008 ⭐ 5.3

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The Love Guru

2008 ⭐ 4.1

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How She Move

2008 ⭐ 4.7