Leander de Cordova
Jamaican-American actor and film director (1877–1969)
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Leander de Cordova (5 December 1877 – 19 September 1969) was a Jamaican-born American actor and film director.[1] He was the brother of Rudolph de Cordova. He was the son of Altamont de Cordova and Katherine Lewis. He was also the grandnephew of Jacob de Cordova.
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Born5 December 1877
Died19 September 1969 (aged 91)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
- Actor
- film director
Yearsactive1919–1951
Leander de Cordova | |
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Cordova in Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939) | |
| Born | 5 December 1877 |
| Died | 19 September 1969 (aged 91) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1919–1951 |
| Relatives | Rudolph de Cordova (brother) Jacob de Cordova (grand-uncle) |
Selected filmography
Acted
- The Penal Code (1932) – Isaac Lewin
- Dick Tracy (1937, Serial) – Stevens (uncredited)
- The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937) – Bidder (uncredited)
- Midnight (1939) – Footman (uncredited)
- Torture Ship (1939) – Ezra Matthews
- Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939, Serial) – Felipe
- The Phantom Cowboy (1941) – Don Jose Toreno (uncredited)
- Prairie Pioneers (1941) – Father Garcia (uncredited)
- Mission to Moscow (1943) – Heckler (uncredited)
- The Laramie Trail (1944) – Esteban
- The Gay Senorita (1945) – Padre Anselmo (uncredited)
- Yolanda and the Thief (1945) – Elderly Butler (uncredited)
- Gilda (1946) – Servant (uncredited)
- Big Town (1946) – Minor Role (uncredited)
- Fear in the Night (1947) – Man (uncredited)
- Danger Street (1947) – Minor Role (uncredited)
- A Double Life (1947) – Audience Member (uncredited)
- Albuquerque (1948) – Townsman (uncredited)
- Casbah (1948) – Doorman (uncredited)
- The Mysterious Desperado (1949) – Padre
- Tough Assignment (1949) – Schultz
- According to Mrs. Hoyle (1951) – Pastor J. Berland
Directed
- A Scream in the Night (1919)
- Polly With a Past (1920)
- Love, Honor and Obey (1920)
- She (1925)
- After the Fog (1929)
- Trails of the Golden West (1931)
