Boyd Banks
Born: 1964-04-16 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Known For: Acting
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!
Filmography
2022
- All My Puny Sorrows as Pastor
2019
- V Wars as Motel Clerk
2018
- Star Falls as Security Guard
2016
- 11.22.63 as Barfly
2015
- The Expanse as Coroner
- 12 Monkeys as TF Scientist
- Killjoys as Drunk
- The Hexecutioners as Mr. Giroux
2014
- Bang Bang Baby as Gord
- My Daughter Must Live as Server
- Hellmouth as Mr. Whinny
- Algonquin as Geordie
2012
- Silent Hill: Revelation 3D as Priest
- Dead Before Dawn as Gas Station Attendant
2011
- Skins as Uptight Man
- Stripperland as Maestro
- Moon Point as Ice Cream Truck Driver
- The Walking Dead Girls as Self
2010
- Lost Girl as Groundskeeper
- Coopers' Camera as Sgt. Stevenson
- Fairfield Road as Doug
- Medium Raw as Patient 66
- Happiness is Hate Therapy as Frank
2009
- Pontypool as Jay (Osama)
- Before You Say 'I Do' as Apartment Guy
- You Might As Well Live as Uncle Casper
2008
- The Love Guru as EMT
- Saving God as Poole
- How She Move as Mike Evens
- Hank and Mike as Leon the Neighbor
- Hooked on Speedman as Man in Wheelchair
2007
- Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Lars and the Real Girl as Russell
- Diary of the Dead as White Man
- Left for Dead as Michael Lymburner
- Chasing Tchaikovsky as Nikolai
2006
- The Fountain as Dominican Monk
- Jekyll + Hyde as Morgue Attendant
2005
- Land of the Dead as Butcher
- Cinderella Man as Reporter
- Get Rich or Die Tryin' as Prison Solitary Guard
- Saint Ralph as Worker #1
- Deacons for Defense as Weber
- Riding the Bus with My Sister as Henry
2004
- Dawn of the Dead as Tucker
- Corner Gas as Cecil
- This Is Wonderland as Woody Gallagher
- Wonderfalls as Janitor
- Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle as E.R. Patient
- New York Minute as Ticket Window Guy
- Phil the Alien as Slim
- Rhinoceros Eyes as Hospital Orderly
- Ham & Cheese as Barry's Boss
2003
- The Cat in the Hat as Waiter (uncredited)
- Slings & Arrows
- The In-Laws as Patient
- Fallen Angel as Birdie
- The Music Man as Train Conductor
- The Piano Man's Daughter as Priest
2002
- The Tuxedo as Vic
- Puppets Who Kill
- American Psycho II: All American Girl as Jim
- Cypher as Fred Garfield
- Avenging Angelo as Paramedic
- Escape from the Newsroom as Martin
- A Killing Spring as Hotel Manager
2001
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery as Austin 'Dinky' Byne
- Jason X as Fat Lou
- Knockaround Guys as Bar Patron
- Prancer Returns
- Wild Iris as Handprint Clerk
- Chasing Cain as Ralph
- Club Land as Elegante Announcer
- Kiss My Act as Yuks Comic
2000
- Bruiser as Jester
- The Ladies Man as C&W Station Manager
- Cheaters as State Speech Judge
- Possessed as Zealot
- The Highwayman as Luger
1999
- Twice in a Lifetime as Murphy
- Aftershock: Earthquake in New York as Statue Man
- Superstar as Weatherman
- Dash and Lilly as Prison Guard
- The Jesse Ventura Story as Brooklyn Park Mayor
- Meet Prince Charming as Roger
1998
- Animorphs as Museum Guard (uncredited)
- Dirty Work as Creepy Harry
- Dog Park as Ge Groovy Lesh
- Earthquake in New York as Statue Man
- Naked City: A Killer Christmas as Jack
1997
- The Wrong Guy as Gas Station Guy
- Dinner at Fred's as Talent Show MC
- Bad to the Bone as Gun Salesman
- I'll Be Home For Christmas as Ethan
1996
- Crash as Grip
- Once a Thief
- Black Sheep as Clyde Spinoza
- Holiday Affair
1995
- Goosebumps as Mr. Johnson
1994
- Due South as Norm Betz
1989
- The Kids in the Hall as Fiancee
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Henry