Leo Genn | |
Job | Actor |
Years active | 1935-75 |
Top Roles | Gen. Jung, Doctor Mark Kik, The Constable of France, Steve Brunswick, William Bradford |
Top Genres | Drama, War, Historical, Crime, Romance, Adventure |
Top Topics | World War II, Period Piece, Based on Play |
Top Collaborators | Laurence Olivier, Felix Aylmer, John Huston (Director), Anthony Bushell |
Shares birthday with | Robert Shaw, Fred C. Newmeyer, Robert Aldrich see more.. |
Leo Genn Overview:
Actor, Leo Genn, was born Leo John Genn on Aug 9, 1905 in London, England. Genn died at the age of 72 on Jan 26, 1978 in London, England .
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Genn was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
1951 | Best Supporting Actor | Quo Vadis (1951) | Petronius | Nominated |
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Leo Genn Quotes:
Petronius:
[to Nero] You will be worthy of the spectacle - as the spectacle is worthy of you.
Petronius: [to Eunice] You ask why I do this. Because I love Nero, perhaps? He fills me with loathing!
Narrator: ...but there is this: A world with no room for the Gordons, is a world that will return to the sands.
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Petronius: [to Eunice] You ask why I do this. Because I love Nero, perhaps? He fills me with loathing!
Narrator: ...but there is this: A world with no room for the Gordons, is a world that will return to the sands.
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