People
Leslie Henson
Biography:
From Wikipedia
Leslie Lincoln Henson (3 August 1891 – 2 December 1957) was an English comedian, actor, producer for films and theatre, and film director. He initially worked in silent films and Edwardian musical comedy and became a popular music hall comedian who enjoyed a long stage career. He was famous for his bulging eyes, malleable face and raspy voice and helped to form the Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA) during the Second World War.
Henson's post war stage success continued in revues, musicals and plays, including a West End adaptation of The Diary of a Nobody in 1955. Henson's film career was intermittent, and he made 14 films from 1916 to 1956. The most... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Home and Away as Uncle Tom | 1956-09-04 |
The Demi-Paradise as Himself | 1943-11-18 |
Oh, Daddy! as Lord Wilfred Pye | 1935-02-08 |
It's a Boy as James Skippett | 1934-06-07 |
The Girl from Maxim's as Dr Lucien Petypon | 1933-08-22 |
The Sport of Kings as Amos Purdie, JP | 1931-02-23 |
A Warm Corner as Mr. Corner | 1930-09-29 |
Tons of Money as Aubrey Allington | 1924-01-01 |
Fashion Forecasts for Adam - By Mr Leslie Henson! as Himself | 1922-01-01 |
The Lifeguardsman as Lieutenant Spiff | 1916-08-01 |