Leyland Hodgson

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

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Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

1948 ⭐ 6.5

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The Challenge

1948 ⭐ 7.5

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A Woman's Vengeance

1948 ⭐ 6.3

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Forever Amber

1947 ⭐ 6.0

Career timeline

1948

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

Tipster · 1948

⭐ 6.5

The Challenge Notable

Sergeant Shubeck · 1948

⭐ 7.5

The Black Arrow

Guard (uncredited) · 1948

⭐ 5.5

1947

Forever Amber

1947

⭐ 6.0

Singapore

British Officer (uncredited) · 1947

⭐ 6.1

Repeat Performance

Ship Steward · 1947

⭐ 6.1

1946

The Secret Heart

Purser · 1946

⭐ 6.5

Calcutta

Police Officer (uncredited) · 1946

⭐ 6.4

The Imperfect Lady

Bobby · 1946

1945

My Name Is Julia Ross

Policeman (uncredited) · 1945

⭐ 6.7

Johnny Angel

Paul Jewell (uncredited) · 1945

⭐ 6.0

Kitty

Passerby (uncredited) · 1945

⭐ 5.7

1944

Enter Arsène Lupin

Constable Ryder · 1944

⭐ 6.2

Frenchman's Creek

Guest (uncredited) · 1944

⭐ 5.6

The Pearl of Death Notable

Customs Officer (uncredited) · 1944

⭐ 7.1

1943

The Gang's All Here

Butler (uncredited) · 1943

⭐ 5.9

Around the World

British Major · 1943

⭐ 6.3

Sahara Notable

British Officer (uncredited) · 1943

⭐ 7.2

1942

Journey for Margaret

The Censor (uncredited) · 1942

⭐ 6.7

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

Captain Roland Shore · 1942

⭐ 6.5

Escape from Hong Kong Notable

Major Reeves · 1942

⭐ 7.0

1941

The Wolf Man Notable

Kendall the Butler (uncredited · 1941

⭐ 7.0

International Lady

Sergeant Moulton · 1941

⭐ 6.6

They Met in Bombay Notable

Car Driver (uncredited) · 1941

⭐ 7.3

1940

Murder Over New York

Robert Boggs · 1940

⭐ 6.2

The Son of Monte Cristo

Wedding Guard (Uncredited) · 1940

⭐ 6.2

Arise, My Love

Uniformed English Corresponden · 1940

⭐ 6.3

1939

We Are Not Alone

Detective · 1939

⭐ 6.9

Raffles

Bobby · 1939

⭐ 6.2

Allegheny Uprising

Trial Judge Who Protests · 1939

⭐ 5.8

1938

Swing, Sister, Swing Notable

Louie - the Headwaiter · 1938

⭐ 8.0

Mysterious Mr. Moto

Sergeant · 1938

⭐ 6.2

Cowboy from Brooklyn Notable

Reporter at Train Station · 1938

⭐ 7.0

1937

The Adventurous Blonde

Harvey Hammond · 1937

⭐ 5.2

Confession

Leading Man in Opera (uncredit · 1937

⭐ 6.2

Parnell

1937

⭐ 4.6

1936

Beloved Enemy

Hawkins · 1936

⭐ 6.3

The Girl on the Front Page Notable

Elevator-Rider · 1936

⭐ 7.0

Trouble for Two

Captain Rich (as Leland Hogdso · 1936

⭐ 6.6

1935

A Feather in Her Hat Notable

Leading Man (uncredited) · 1935

⭐ 7.0

One in a Million

Aunt Helen's Butler · 1935

⭐ 5.7

1933

The Solitaire Man Notable

Co-Pilot Whittaker · 1933

⭐ 7.0

Peg o' My Heart

Detective #1 (uncredited) · 1933

⭐ 5.0

The Eagle and the Hawk

Lt. Kingsford · 1933

⭐ 6.7

1932

The Mummy

Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredi · 1932

⭐ 6.8

Under-Cover Man

Gillespie · 1932

⭐ 6.3

Red-Headed Woman

Surprised Party Guest (uncredi · 1932

⭐ 6.6

1931

House of Mystery Notable

Phil Moore · 1931

⭐ 8.5

High Stakes

Louis Winkler (aka Louis DeSal · 1931

⭐ 3.8

1930

The Case of Sergeant Grischa Notable

Lieutenant Winfried (as Laylan · 1930

⭐ 7.3

Frequently appears with

Joan Fontaine

Jane Wharton

Burt Lancaster

William Earle 'Bill' Saun

Robert Newton

Harry Carter

Lewis L. Russell

Tom Widgery

Aminta Dyne

Landlady

Tom Conway

Capt. Hugh 'Bulldog' Drum

June Vincent

Vivian Bailey

Richard Wyler

Cliff Sonnenberg

John Newland

Algy Longworth

Eily Malyon

Kitty Fyffe

Full filmography

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Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

1948 ⭐ 6.5

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The Challenge

1948 ⭐ 7.5

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The Black Arrow

1948 ⭐ 5.5

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A Woman's Vengeance

1948 ⭐ 6.3

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Forever Amber

1947 ⭐ 6.0

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Singapore

1947 ⭐ 6.1

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Repeat Performance

1947 ⭐ 6.1

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The Two Mrs. Carrolls

1947 ⭐ 6.5

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The Secret Heart

1946 ⭐ 6.5

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Calcutta

1946 ⭐ 6.4

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The Imperfect Lady

1946

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Black Beauty

1946 ⭐ 5.7

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Under Nevada Skies

1946 ⭐ 7.5

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Dressed to Kill

1946 ⭐ 6.6

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Bedlam

1946 ⭐ 6.6

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Terror by Night

1946 ⭐ 6.6

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Three Strangers

1946 ⭐ 6.4

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My Name Is Julia Ross

1945 ⭐ 6.7

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Johnny Angel

1945 ⭐ 6.0

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Kitty

1945 ⭐ 5.7