Leo Genn

Leo Genn

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 famil…

Filmography

The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · TV
as Self
The Virginian
The Virginian
1962 · TV
as Gavin Heath
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957 · TV
as Self
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
1964 · TV
as Hereward Daintry
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · TV
as Henry Wilcox
The Defenders
The Defenders
1961 · TV
as Dr. Morton Chaney
The Persuaders!
The Persuaders!
1971 · TV
as Sir Hugo Chalmers
Your Show of Shows
Your Show of Shows
1950 · TV
The Expert
The Expert
1968 · TV
as Dr. Bellman
Screen Director's Playhouse
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955 · TV
as Paul Bernard
The World of Hammer
The World of Hammer
1994 · TV
as Self (archive footage)
The Longest Day
The Longest Day
1962 · Movie
as Brig. Gen. Edwin P. Parker Jr.
Quo Vadis
Quo Vadis
1951 · Movie
as Petronius
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · TV
as Archbishop of Rheims
Moby Dick
Moby Dick
1956 · Movie
as Starbuck
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking
1963 · Movie
as Gen. Jung-Lu
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
1956 · TV
as Inspector Stillman
On Trial
On Trial
1960 · TV
as Sir Charles Dilke
Endless Night
Endless Night
1972 · Movie
as Psychiatrist (uncredited)
Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945 · Movie
as Bel Affris
Henry V
Henry V
1944 · Movie
as The Constable of France
Khartoum
Khartoum
1966 · Movie
as Narrator (voice)
The Bloody Judge
The Bloody Judge
1970 · Movie
as Lord Wessex
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
1971 · Movie
as Edmond Brighton