Leslie Henson
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Leslie Lincoln Henson (3 August 1891 - 2 December 1957) was an English comedian, actor, producer and director.
Leslie Henson was born in London, England, where he was educated at Emanuel School. He was a popular music hall comedian who enjoyed a long stage career and occasionally appeared in the cinema and television. He was married three times, including the actresses Madge Saunders and Gladys Henson. His son from his third marriage Nicky Henson also became an actor. He died in Harrow Weald, Middlesex, aged 66.
Filmography
- (1916)
- The Lifeguardsman (1916) ... as Lt Spiff
- The Real Thing at Last (1916) ... as Charlie Chaplin
- Broken Bottles (1920) ... as Battling Barrows (also writer and director)
- Alf's Button (1920) ... as Alf Higgins
- Tons of Money (1924) ... as Aubrey Allington (also producer)
- On with the Dance (1927)
- A Warm Corner (1930) ... as Mr Corner
- The Sport of Kings (1931) ... as Amos Purdie
- It's a Boy (1933) ... as James Skippett
- The Girl from Maxim's (1933) ... as Dr Petypon
- Oh, Daddy! (1935) ... as Lord Pye
- The Demi-Paradise (1943) ... as Himself
- Home and Away (1956) ... as Uncle Tom
Television
- (#5.19) (1958) (TV Episode) ... as a Police Sergeant
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