Leslie Perrins

Leslie Perrins
Born (1901-10-07)7 October 1901
Moseley, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Died 13 December 1962(1962-12-13) (aged 61)
Esher, Surrey, England
Alma mater RADA
Occupation Actor
Years active 1922-1961

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]

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]

Partial filmography

References

  1. "Leslie Perrins".
  2. League, The Broadway. "Leslie Perrins – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB".
  3. McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). "The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition". Oxford University Press via Google Books.
  4. "Leslie Perrins - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie".
  5. "Leslie Perrins".
  6. 1 2 "Welsh Corgi News - The Leslie Perrins Memorial Trophy".


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