Leslie Perrins
Leslie Perrins (7 October 1901 – 13 December 1962) was an English actor who often played villains.[1][2] After training at RADA, he was on stage from 1922,[3] and in his long career, appeared in well over 60 films.[4][5]
Leslie Perrins | |
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Born | |
Died | 13 December 1962 61) | (aged
Alma mater | RADA |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1922-1961 |
Hobbies
Perrins and wife Violet were dog lovers, and he was a judge at Crufts in 1957, and president of the Welsh Corgi League from 1956 until his death.[6] Their annual award, "The Leslie Perrins Memorial Trophy," is named after him.[6]
Selected filmography
- The Sleeping Cardinal (1931) - Ronald Adair
- The House of Unrest (1931) - Cleaver
- The Rosary (1931) - Ronald Overton
- The Calendar (1931) - Henry Lascarne
- Betrayal (1932) - Clive Wilson
- White Face (1932) - Louis Landor
- The Lost Chord (1933) - Count Carol Zara
- Leave It to Smith (1933) - Duke of Bristol
- Early to Bed (1933) - Mayer
- The Pointing Finger (1933) - Honorable James Mallory
- The Roof (1933) - Inspector Darrow
- The Scotland Yard Mystery (1934) - John Freeman
- Lily of Killarney (1934) - Sir James Corrigan
- The Man Who Changed His Name (1934) - Frank Ryan
- The Lash (1934) - Alec Larkin
- Song at Eventide (1934) - Ricardo
- Lord Edgware Dies (1934) - Bryan Martin
- Gay Love (1934) - Gerald Sparkes
- Womanhood (1934) - Richard Brent
- Open All Night (1934) - Ranger
- D'Ye Ken John Peel? (1935) - Sir Charles Hawksley / Mr. Craven
- The Rocks of Valpre (1935) - Captain Rodolphe
- The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935) - John Douglas
- The Village Squire (1935) - Richard Venables
- The White Lilac (1935) - Iredale
- The Silent Passenger (1935) - Maurice Windermere
- Lucky Days (1935) - Jack Hurst
- Line Engaged (1935) - Gordon Rutland
- Expert's Opinion (1935) - Richrs Steele
- Sunshine Ahead (1936) - The Critic
- The Shadow of Mike Emerald (1936) - Mike Emerald
- They Didn't Know (1936) - Duval
- Tudor Rose (1936) - Thomas Seymour
- Rhythm in the Air (1936) - Mr. David, Dance Director
- Southern Roses (1936) - Don Ramon
- The Limping Man (1936) - Paul Hoyt
- No Escape (1936) - Anthony Wild
- Sensation (1936) - Strange
- The Price of Folly (1937) - Owen
- Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937) - Maj. Grayson
- Secret Lives (1937) - J 14
- The High Command (1937) - Maj. Carson
- Mr. Reeder in Room 13 (1938) - Jeffrey Legge, alias Maj. Jeffrey Floyd
- Romance à la carte (1938) - Louis
- No Parking (1938) - Captain Sneyd
- His Lordship Goes to Press (1938) - Sir Richard Swingleton
- Calling All Crooks (1938) - Duvane
- Luck of the Navy (1938) - Briggs
- The Gables Mystery (1938) - Inspector Lloyd
- Old Iron (1938) - Richard Penshaw
- The Gang's All Here (1939) - Harper
- Wanted by Scotland Yard (1939) - Standish
- I Killed the Count (1939) - Count Mattoni
- Blind Folly (1939) - Deverell
- All at Sea (1940) - Williams
- The Prime Minister (1941) - Earl of Salisbury (uncredited)
- Suspected Person (1942) - Tony Garrett
- Women Aren't Angels (1943) - Schaffer
- Heaven Is Round the Corner (1944) - Robert Sedley
- I'll Turn to You (1946) - Mr. Chigwell
- The Turners of Prospect Road (1947) - Mr. Webster
- The Idol of Paris (1948) - Count Paiva
- It's Hard to Be Good (1948) - Major Gordon (uncredited)
- Man on the Run (1949) - Charlie
- A Run for Your Money (1949) - Burney
- Midnight Episode (1950) - Charles Mason
- The Lost Hours (1952) - Doctor Morrison
- Souls in Conflict (1954)
- Je plaide non coupable (1956) - Poynter
- Fortune Is a Woman (1957) - Chairman of Tribunal (uncredited)
- The Haunted Strangler (1958) - Newgate Prison Governor
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References
- "Leslie Perrins".
- League, The Broadway. "Leslie Perrins – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB".
- McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). "The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition". Oxford University Press – via Google Books.
- "Leslie Perrins - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie".
- "Leslie Perrins".
- "Welsh Corgi News - The Leslie Perrins Memorial Trophy".
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