Acting
Boyd Banks
EN, ES cinema · 79 credits
Born
16 April 1964 (age 62)
Birthplace
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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!
Known for
Filmography
All My Puny Sorrows
as Pastor
The Hexecutioners
as Mr. Giroux
Algonquin
as Geordie
Hellmouth
as Mr. Whinny
Bang Bang Baby
as Gord
My Daughter Must Live
as Server
Dead Before Dawn
as Gas Station Attendant
Stripperland
as Maestro
Moon Point
2011
Moon Point
as Ice Cream Truck Driver
Fairfield Road
as Doug
Medium Raw
as Patient 66
Coopers' Camera
as Sgt. Stevenson
Pontypool
as Jay (Osama)
Before You Say 'I Do'
as Apartment Guy
You Might As Well Live
as Uncle Casper
How She Move
as Mike Evens
Hooked on Speedman
as Man in Wheelchair
Hank and Mike
as Leon the Neighbor
Saving God
as Poole
Left for Dead
as Michael Lymburner
Diary of the Dead
as White Man
Chasing Tchaikovsky
as Nikolai
Lars and the Real Girl
as Russell
The Fountain
as Dominican Monk
Jekyll + Hyde
as Morgue Attendant
Land of the Dead
as Butcher
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
as Prison Solitary Guard
Saint Ralph
as Worker #1
Deacons for Defense
as Weber
Cinderella Man
as Reporter
Dawn of the Dead
as Tucker
Rhinoceros Eyes
as Hospital Orderly
Phil the Alien
as Slim
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
as E.R. Patient
New York Minute
as Ticket Window Guy
Ham & Cheese
as Barry's Boss
The In-Laws
as Patient
Fallen Angel
as Birdie
The Music Man
as Train Conductor
The Cat in the Hat
as Waiter (uncredited)
Cypher
as Fred Garfield
Escape from the Newsroom
as Martin
The Tuxedo
as Vic
Avenging Angelo
as Paramedic
A Killing Spring
as Hotel Manager
Knockaround Guys
as Bar Patron
Jason X
as Fat Lou
Kiss My Act
as Yuks Comic
Club Land
as Elegante Announcer
Wild Iris
as Handprint Clerk
The Highwayman
as Luger
Bruiser
as Jester
Possessed
as Zealot
The Ladies Man
as C&W Station Manager
Cheaters
as State Speech Judge
Dash and Lilly
as Prison Guard
Superstar
as Weatherman
Meet Prince Charming
as Roger
The Jesse Ventura Story
as Brooklyn Park Mayor
Dirty Work
as Creepy Harry
Dog Park
as Ge Groovy Lesh
Earthquake in New York
as Statue Man
Dinner at Fred's
as Talent Show MC
Bad to the Bone
as Gun Salesman
The Wrong Guy
as Gas Station Guy
Black Sheep
as Clyde Spinoza
Crash
as Grip
