Leo Genn
ActingBorn
August 9, 1905
Died
January 26, 1978
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Biography
Leo John Genn (9 August 1905 – 26 January 1978) was an English actor and barrister. Signified by his relaxed charm and smooth, "black velvet" voice, he had a lengthy career in theatre, film, television, and radio; often playing aristocratic or gentlemanly, sophisticate roles. Born to a Jewish family in London, Genn was educated as a lawyer and was a practicing barrister until after World War II, …
Known For
Filmography
You Are Free, Dr. Korczak
1975
Frightmare
1974
The MacKintosh Man
1973
The Silent One
1973
Endless Night
1972
Die Screaming Marianne
1971
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
1971
Marie Stopes: Sexual Revolutionary
1970
Connecting Rooms
1970
The Bloody Judge
1970
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1968
Khartoum
1966
Circus of Fear
1966
Ten Little Indians
1965
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
1964
The Delhi Way
1964
55 Days at Peking
1963
The Longest Day
1962
The Life of Adolf Hitler
1961
Too Hot to Handle
1960
Escape by Night
1960
Mrs. Miniver
1960
You'll Never See Me Again
1959
Tank Force!
1958
I Accuse!
1958
The Steel Bayonet
1958
The Immortal Land
1958
Beyond Mombasa
1956
Moby Dick
1956
The Titanic Incident
1955
Lady Chatterley's Lover
1955
Blackmail
1955
The Green Scarf
1954
Tonight in Britain
1954
Personal Affair
1953
The Red Beret
1953
Elizabeth Is Queen
1953
The Girls of Pleasure Island
1953
Plymouth Adventure
1952
24 Hours of a Woman's Life
1952
The Magic Box
1952
Quo Vadis
1951
Power for All
1951
The Changing Face of Europe
1951
The Undefeated
1950
The Miniver Story
1950
The Wooden Horse
1950
I Went Back
1950
No Place for Jennifer
1950
London Belongs to Me
1948
The Snake Pit
1948
The Velvet Touch
1948
Mourning Becomes Electra
1947
Green for Danger
1946
Theirs Is the Glory
1946
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
Famous Scenes from Shakespeare No. I: Julius Caesar - The Forum Scene - Act III. Scene 2
1945
Henry V
1944
The Return of the Vikings
1944
Attack! The Battle for New Britain
1944
The Way Ahead
1944
Tunisian Victory
1944
The Bells Go Down
1943
The Young Mr. Pitt
1942
Girl in the News
1940
Law and Disorder
1940
Ten Days in Paris
1940
Contraband
1940
French Communique
1940
Pygmalion
1938
Dangerous Medicine
1938
The Drum
1938
Kate Plus Ten
1938
The Rat
1937
Jump for Glory
1937
Accused
1936
The Dream Doctor
1936
The World of Hammer
1994
The Persuaders!
1971
The Expert
1968
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
The Virginian
1962
The Defenders
1961
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Armchair Theatre
1956
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Your Show of Shows
1950