Leonard Willey was an American actor best known for his roles in The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Prince and the Pauper, and Penny Serenade. He was born on December 15, 1882, in Warwickshire, England, and passed away on June 30, 1964, in Los Angeles, California.
Personal and Family Life
Leonard Willey was married to Irby Marshall, and together they had one child. He pursued a career in acting and was active on Broadway from 1915 to 1934, showcasing his talents in various stage productions.
Death and Legacy
Willey died on June 30, 1964, from arteriosclerosis in Los Angeles, California. His contributions to film and theater have left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his notable performances in classic films.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Adventures of Robin Hood | 1938-05-13 | Sir Essex |
| The Prince and the Pauper | 1937-04-30 | Third Lord |
| Penny Serenade | 1941-04-24 | Doctor Hartley |
| Night Club Scandal | 1937-11-11 | Dr. Goodman |
| British Intelligence | 1939-11-10 | Capt. Stuart |
| Invisible Enemy | 1938-04-03 | Sir Herbert Donbridge |
| Tom Brown’s School Days | 1940-06-26 | Farmer Jenkins |
| Mystery Sea Raider | 1940-10-26 | British Cruiser Captain |
| Captain Fury | 1939-05-26 | Settler |