Leslie Perrins was an English actor best known for his roles in St. Ives (1960), Sherlock Holmes’ Fatal Hour (1931), and Nine Days a Queen (1936). He was born on October 7, 1901, in Moseley, Birmingham, England, and passed away on December 13, 1962, in Esher, Surrey, England.
Personal and Family Life
Leslie Perrins was a RADA-trained actor, known for his distinctive moustache and charming presence. He began his stage career in 1922 and later became a prominent character actor, often portraying dapper cads and villains in films.
Career Highlights
Perrins had a well-intoned and precise voice, which he effectively utilized in radio dramas after 1940. His versatility allowed him to take on various roles in both film and television throughout his career, establishing himself as a memorable character in many productions.
Death and Legacy
Leslie Perrins died on December 13, 1962. His contributions to theater and film continue to be remembered, especially his ability to bring charm and depth to the characters he portrayed.