Boyd Banks

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-04-16 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada

Boyd Banks

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!

Acting

2004

2002

Cypher

as Fred Garfield

2006

The Fountain

as Dominican Monk

2006

Jekyll + Hyde

as Morgue Attendant

2003

The In-Laws

as Patient

2005

1996

Black Sheep

as Clyde Spinoza

2008

How She Move

as Mike Evens

2011

Stripperland

as Maestro

1998

Dirty Work

as Creepy Harry

2007

Left for Dead

as Michael Lymburner

1999

Dash and Lilly

as Prison Guard

1997

Dinner at Fred's

as Talent Show MC

2014

Algonquin

as Geordie

2010

2008

Hooked on Speedman

as Man in Wheelchair

2022

2000

2014

Hellmouth

as Mr. Whinny

1999

Superstar

as Weatherman

1997

Bad to the Bone

as Gun Salesman

1996

Crash

as Grip

2009

Pontypool

as Jay (Osama)

2001

Knockaround Guys

as Bar Patron

2004

Rhinoceros Eyes

as Hospital Orderly

2014

2009

Before You Say 'I Do'

as Apartment Guy

2003

Fallen Angel

as Birdie

2000

Bruiser

as Jester

2007

Diary of the Dead

as White Man

2015

The Hexecutioners

as Mr. Giroux

2012

Dead Before Dawn

as Gas Station Attendant

2011

Moon Point

as Ice Cream Truck Driver

2010

Medium Raw

as Patient 66

2009

You Might As Well Live

as Uncle Casper

2010

Coopers' Camera

as Sgt. Stevenson

2008

2008

Hank and Mike

as Leon the Neighbor

2007

2005

Get Rich or Die Tryin'

as Prison Solitary Guard

2005

Saint Ralph

as Worker #1

2004

2004

New York Minute

as Ticket Window Guy

2004

Ham & Cheese

as Barry's Boss

2003

The Music Man

as Train Conductor

2002

2002

Avenging Angelo

as Paramedic

2001

Jason X

as Fat Lou

2002

A Killing Spring

as Hotel Manager

2001

Chasing Cain

as Ralph

2001

Club Land

as Elegante Announcer

2000

Possessed

as Zealot

2000

The Ladies Man

as C&W Station Manager

2000

Cheaters

as State Speech Judge

1999

The Jesse Ventura Story

as Brooklyn Park Mayor

1998

Dog Park

as Ge Groovy Lesh

1997

The Wrong Guy

as Gas Station Guy

1998

2008

Saving God

as Poole

2005

Cinderella Man

as Reporter

2001

Wild Iris

as Handprint Clerk

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