Portrait of Leo Willis

Acting

Leo Willis

Career

Active from 1915 to 1934, busiest in 1924 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Kid Brother
The Kid Brother
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Leo Willis Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.6, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Psychological
    4.0, average 5.5
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Silent Film 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Class Struggle 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Early Cinema 2
  • Silent Era Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

62
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two (2024)

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1980s

1 title
Dance of the Cookoos
Dance of the Cookoos (1982)

as Sailor

1930s

14 titles ยท average score 64
The Bohemian Girl
The Bohemian Girl (1936)
GoodWatch score 61

as Whipper in Torture Chamber

And Sudden Death
And Sudden Death (1936)

as Traffic school bit

The Daring Young Man
The Daring Young Man (1935)

as Guard

The Live Ghost
The Live Ghost (1934)
GoodWatch score 71

as Sailor at Table

The Gold Ghost
The Gold Ghost (1934)
GoodWatch score 60

as Outlaw Chief

Sealskins
Sealskins (1932)

as Minor Role (uncredited)

The Panic Is On
The Panic Is On (1931)

as Hold-Up Man (uncredited)

Everythingโ€™s Rosie
Everythingโ€™s Rosie (1931)

as Jewel Store Robber

Ladies Last
Ladies Last (1930)

as Tall Thug

Shivering and Shaking
Shivering and Shaking (1930)
GoodWatch score 66

as Crook (uncredited)

Shadow of the Law
Shadow of the Law (1930)
GoodWatch score 65

as Engineer

The Fighting Parson
The Fighting Parson (1930)

as The Banjo Player's Opponent (uncredited)

1920s

35 titles ยท average score 64
The Kid Brother
The Kid Brother (1927)
GoodWatch score 84

as Leo Hickory

Saturday Afternoon
Saturday Afternoon (1926)
GoodWatch score 60

as Rival Boyfriend

A Hero of the Big Snows
A Hero of the Big Snows (1926)

as Black Beasley

Boobs in the Wood
Boobs in the Wood (1925)

as Il cuoco

Looking for Sally
Looking for Sally (1925)

as Cop

The Night Club
The Night Club (1925)

as Truck Driver

Sittin' Pretty
Sittin' Pretty (1924)

as Car Thief

Powder and Smoke
Powder and Smoke (1924)

as The Bandit Chief

Short Kilts
Short Kilts (1924)
GoodWatch score 53

as McGregor

The White Sheep
The White Sheep (1924)

as Mose Tyler

O'Malley of the Mounted
O'Malley of the Mounted (1921)

as Red Jaeger

The Toll Gate
The Toll Gate (1920)
GoodWatch score 60

as Soldier

1910s

11 titles ยท average score 60
Burglar by Proxy
Burglar by Proxy (1919)

as One of Spider's Henchmen

A Regular Fellow
A Regular Fellow (1919)

as Gangster

One Shot Ross
One Shot Ross (1917)

as Briggs

Framing Framers
Framing Framers (1917)

as Gunman

Hell's Hinges
Hell's Hinges (1916)
GoodWatch score 62

as Rowdy Townsman (uncredited)

The Return of Draw Egan
The Return of Draw Egan (1916)
GoodWatch score 57

as Fight starter in Bar (uncredited)

The Italian
The Italian (1915)
GoodWatch score 64

as Bill Corrigan

Knight of the Trail
Knight of the Trail (1915)

as Bartender (uncredited)

On the Night Stage
On the Night Stage (1915)

as Man in bar (uncredited)

The Coward
The Coward (1915)
GoodWatch score 59

as A Union Soldier

The Bargain
The Bargain (1914)
GoodWatch score 60

as Sheriff's Deputy