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Leo Genn: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films
45
on screen
1937–1974
box office
$165K
nomination
1
Biggest hits

The Best Leo Genn Movies

The films of Leo Genn that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Quo Vadis (1951) leads with $101K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Leo Genn's Career in Numbers

Leo Genn's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Leo Genn works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Rat (1937) to Frightmare (1974), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Leo Genn Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 3
  2. 1940s 13
  3. 1950s 14
  4. 1960s 8
  5. 1970s 7

The 1950s were Leo Genn's busiest decade, with 14 films.

Leo Genn Movies by Genre

  • Drama 18
  • Thriller 7
  • Horror 3
  • War 3
  • History 3
  • Comedy 3
  • Mystery 2
  • Documentary 2
  • Adventure 1
  • Romance 1

Drama is the genre Leo Genn has worked in most, with 18 films, ahead of thriller (7).

Leo Genn Career Milestones

First film
The Rat 1937
Biggest box office hit
Quo Vadis $101K worldwide
Newest film
Frightmare 1974
45 credits

Leo Genn Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Leo Genn is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1974 Frightmare (1974) movie poster Frightmare as Dr. Lytell · Thriller
  2. 1973 The MacKintosh Man (1973) movie poster The MacKintosh Man as Rollins (uncredited) · Thriller
  3. 1972 Endless Night (1972) movie poster Endless Night as Psychiatrist (uncredited) · Drama
  4. 1971 Die Screaming Marianne (1971) movie poster Die Screaming Marianne as The Judge · Drama
  5. 1971 A Lizard in a Woman’s Skin (1971) movie poster A Lizard in a Woman’s Skin as Edmond Brighton · Thriller
  6. 1970 Connecting Rooms (1970) movie poster Connecting Rooms as Dr. Norman · Drama
  7. 1970 The Bloody Judge (1970) movie poster The Bloody Judge as Lord Wessex · Horror
  8. 1968 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968) movie poster The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Dr. Lanyon · Horror
  9. 1966 Khartoum (1966) movie poster Khartoum as Narrator (voice) · War
  10. 1966 Circus of Fear (1966) movie poster Circus of Fear as Elliott · Horror
  11. 1965 Ten Little Indians (1965) movie poster Ten Little Indians as General Mandrake · Mystery
  12. 1964 The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse (1964) movie poster The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse as Adm. Quency · Thriller
  13. 1963 55 Days at Peking (1963) movie poster 55 Days at Peking as Gen. Jung-Lu · History
  14. 1961 Life of Adolf Hitler (1961) movie poster Life of Adolf Hitler as Narrator · Documentary
  15. 1960 Too Hot to Handle (1960) movie poster Too Hot to Handle as Johnny Solo · Drama
  16. 1958 Tank Force! (1958) movie poster Tank Force! as Sgt. Kendall · War
  17. 1958 I Accuse! (1958) movie poster I Accuse! as Maj. Picquart · History
  18. 1956 Beyond Mombasa (1956) movie poster Beyond Mombasa as Ralph Hoyt · Adventure
  19. 1956 Moby Dick (1956) movie poster Moby Dick as Starbuck · Drama
  20. 1955 Lady Chatterley’s Lover (1955) movie poster Lady Chatterley’s Lover as Sir Clifford Chatterley · Romance
  21. 1953 Personal Affair (1953) movie poster Personal Affair as Stephen Barlow · Crime
  22. 1953 The Girls of Pleasure Island (1953) movie poster The Girls of Pleasure Island as Roger Halyard · Comedy
  23. 1952 Plymouth Adventure (1952) movie poster Plymouth Adventure as William Bradford · Drama
  24. 1952 24 Hours of a Woman’s Life (1952) movie poster 24 Hours of a Woman’s Life as Robert Sterling · Drama
  25. 1951 Quo Vadis (1951) movie poster Quo Vadis Biography
  26. 1951 The Magic Box (1951) movie poster The Magic Box as Maida Vale Doctor · Drama
  27. 1950 The Miniver Story (1950) movie poster The Miniver Story as Steve Brunswick · Drama
  28. 1950 The Wooden Horse (1950) movie poster The Wooden Horse as Peter Howard · Drama
  29. 1950 No Place for Jennifer (1950) movie poster No Place for Jennifer as William Parry · Drama
  30. 1948 The Snake Pit (1948) movie poster The Snake Pit Drama
  31. 1948 London Belongs to Me (1948) movie poster London Belongs to Me as Narrator (uncredited) · Drama
  32. 1948 The Velvet Touch (1948) movie poster The Velvet Touch as Michael Morrell · Thriller
  33. 1947 Mourning Becomes Electra (1947) movie poster Mourning Becomes Electra as Adam Brant · Drama
  34. 1946 Green for Danger (1946) movie poster Green for Danger as Mr. Eden · Mystery
  35. 1945 Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) movie poster Caesar and Cleopatra as Bel Affris · Drama
  36. 1944 Henry V (1944) movie poster Henry V as The Constable of France · History
  37. 1944 Attack! The Battle for New Britain (1944) movie poster Attack! The Battle for New Britain as Narrator (voice) · War
  38. 1944 Tunisian Victory (1944) movie poster Tunisian Victory as Narrator (voice) · Documentary
  39. 1943 The Bells Go Down (1943) movie poster The Bells Go Down as Off-Screen Narrator (uncredited) · Drama
  40. 1942 The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) movie poster The Young Mr. Pitt as Danton (uncredited) · Drama
  41. 1940 Girl in the News (1940) movie poster Girl in the News as Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited) · Thriller
  42. 1940 Contraband (1940) movie poster Contraband as First Brother Grimm · Thriller
  43. 1938 Pygmalion (1938) movie poster Pygmalion as Prince (uncredited) · Comedy
  44. 1937 The Rat (1937) movie poster The Rat as Defending Counsel · Drama
  45. 1937 When Thief Meets Thief (1937) movie poster When Thief Meets Thief as Prosecuting Counsel · Comedy
1 nomination

Leo Genn: Awards & Nominations

1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

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Works with

Who Leo Genn Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Leo Genn shares the most films with. Felix Aylmer comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Michael Hordern (6).

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Leo Genn: Questions & Answers

How many movies Leo Genn has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Leo Genn been in?

Leo Genn is credited on 45 films, from 1937 to 1974. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Leo Genn's highest-grossing movie?

Quo Vadis (1951) is Leo Genn's biggest box office hit, with $101K worldwide, ahead of Henry V (1944) ($62.6K). Across every film with box office figures, Leo Genn's movies have made $165K.

Leo Genn's biggest hits

Has Leo Genn won an Oscar?

Leo Genn has been nominated for an Oscar but has not won one yet. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Leo Genn has 0 wins from 1 nomination.

What is Leo Genn's newest movie?

The most recent film on Leo Genn's filmography is Frightmare (1974), in the role of Dr. Lytell.

Who does Leo Genn work with most often?

Leo Genn shares the most films with Felix Aylmer (7 films), Michael Hordern (6 films) and Christopher Lee (5 films).

The Best Leo Genn Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 45 credits.

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