Boyd Banks

Boyd Banks

60 · Born: Apr 16, 1964

Personal Details

Born Apr 16, 1964 Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada

Biography

Born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Boyd Banks started his entertainment career at 17, when he won a contest for Best Stand Up Comedian in Edmonton, Alberta. After spending several years doing comedy in Vancouver, British Columbia, Banks moved to Toronto, where he began acting. Boyd's first roles were in various comedy series such as the cult favourite The Kids in the Hall (1988). His unique character looks and subtle performances on camera caught the eye of Toronto's top casting directors and Banks now works regularly in film and television from comedies to murder mysteries!

Career

2016
11.22.63
11.22.63 as Barfly
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2015
The Hexecutioners
The Hexecutioners as Mr. Giroux
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2014
Algonquin
Algonquin as Geordie
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Hellmouth
Hellmouth as Mr. Whinny
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Bang Bang Baby
Bang Bang Baby as Gord
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2013
Please Kill Mr. Know It All
Please Kill Mr. Know It All as Actor #2
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2011
Moon Point
Moon Point as Ice Cream Truck Driver
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Stripperland
Stripperland as Maestro
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2010
Fairfield Road
Fairfield Road as Doug
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Happiness Is Hate Therapy
Happiness Is Hate Therapy as Frank
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2009
Coopers' Camera
Coopers' Camera as Sgt. Stevenson
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Pontypool
Pontypool as Jay (Osama)
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Little Mosque on the Prairie
2008
Hooked on Speedman
Hooked on Speedman as Man in Wheelchair
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How She Move
How She Move as Mike Evens
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Hank and Mike
Hank and Mike as Leon the Neighbor
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2006
Jekyll + Hyde
Jekyll + Hyde as Morgue Attendant
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2005
Riding the Bus with My Sister
Riding the Bus with My Sister as Henry
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Land of the Dead
Land of the Dead as Butcher
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Saint Ralph
Saint Ralph as Worker #1
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2004
Ham & Cheese
Ham & Cheese as Barry's Boss at Canadian Theatre Company
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Phil the Alien
Phil the Alien as Slim
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Rhinoceros Eyes
Rhinoceros Eyes as Hospital Orderly
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2003
Fallen Angel
Fallen Angel as Birdie
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The In-Laws
The In-Laws as Patient
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Deacons for Defense
Deacons for Defense as Weber
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The Music Man
The Music Man as Train Conductor
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2002
Escape from the Newsroom
Escape from the Newsroom as Martin
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A Killing Spring
A Killing Spring as Hotel Manager
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2001
Kiss My Act
Kiss My Act
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Prancer Returns
Prancer Returns
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2000
Cheaters
Cheaters as State Speech Judge
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1999
The Jesse Ventura Story
The Jesse Ventura Story as Brooklyn Park Mayor
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Meet Prince Charming
Meet Prince Charming as Roger
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Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York as Statue Man
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1998
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
1996
Black Sheep
Black Sheep as Clyde Spinoza
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2011
The Walking Dead Girls
2008
Starz presents Zombie Mania