7.1
Movie
Acting
Boyd Banks
- Born
- (age 62)
- Birthplace
- Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Credits
- 103 titles
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!
Signature work
Known For
7.1
Movie
6.9
Movie
The Fountain
8.1
TV
The Expanse
7.6
Movie
Cinderella Man
6.6
Movie
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
5.7
Movie
The Tuxedo
7.2
Movie
Lars and the Real Girl
5.6
Movie
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
6.3
Movie
Land of the Dead
7.8
TV
11.22.63
4.9
Movie
Jason X
6.5
Movie
Crash
7.4
TV
12 Monkeys
6.8
Movie
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
6.1
Movie
New York Minute
5.5
Movie
Diary of the Dead
4.1
Movie
The Love Guru
6.5
Movie
Pontypool
Acting credits 103
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | All My Puny Sorrows Film | Pastor |
| 2019 | V Wars TV | Motel Clerk (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Star Falls TV | Security Guard (1 ep) |
| 2016 | 11.22.63 TV | Barfly (1 ep) |
| 2015 | The Expanse TV | Coroner (1 ep) |
| 2015 | The Hexecutioners Film | Mr. Giroux |
| 2015 | Killjoys TV | Drunk (1 ep) |
| 2015 | 12 Monkeys TV | TF Scientist, Joe the Bartender (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Hellmouth Film | Mr. Whinny |
| 2014 | Bang Bang Baby Film | Gord |
| 2014 | My Daughter Must Live Film | Server |
| 2014 | Algonquin Film | Geordie |
| 2012 | Silent Hill: Revelation 3D Film | Priest |
| 2012 | Dead Before Dawn Film | Gas Station Attendant |
| 2011 | Moon Point Film | Ice Cream Truck Driver |
| 2011 | The Walking Dead Girls Film | Self |
| 2011 | Stripperland Film | Maestro |
| 2011 | Skins TV | Uptight Man (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Coopers' Camera Film | Sgt. Stevenson |
| 2010 | Lost Girl TV | Groundskeeper (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Medium Raw Film | Patient 66 |
| 2010 | Happiness is Hate Therapy Film | Frank |
| 2010 | Fairfield Road Film | Doug |
| 2009 | Pontypool Film | Jay (Osama) |
| 2009 | Before You Say 'I Do' Film | Apartment Guy |
| 2009 | You Might As Well Live Film | Uncle Casper |
| 2008 | Hooked on Speedman Film | Man in Wheelchair |
| 2008 | Saving God Film | Poole |
| 2008 | The Love Guru Film | EMT |
| 2008 | How She Move Film | Mike Evens |
| 2008 | Hank and Mike Film | Leon the Neighbor |
| 2007 | Left for Dead Film | Michael Lymburner |
| 2007 | Lars and the Real Girl Film | Russell |
| 2007 | Chasing Tchaikovsky Film | Nikolai |
| 2007 | Diary of the Dead Film | White Man |
| 2007 | Little Mosque on the Prairie TV | (22 ep) |
| 2006 | The Fountain Film | Dominican Monk |
| 2006 | Jekyll + Hyde Film | Morgue Attendant |
| 2005 | Get Rich or Die Tryin' Film | Prison Solitary Guard |
| 2005 | Saint Ralph Film | Worker #1 |
| 2005 | Land of the Dead Film | Butcher |
| 2005 | Cinderella Man Film | Reporter |
| 2005 | Riding the Bus with My Sister Film | Henry |
| 2005 | Deacons for Defense Film | Weber |
| 2004 | Phil the Alien Film | Slim |
| 2004 | Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle Film | E.R. Patient |
| 2004 | New York Minute Film | Ticket Window Guy |
| 2004 | Rhinoceros Eyes Film | Hospital Orderly |
| 2004 | Dawn of the Dead Film | Tucker |
| 2004 | Ham & Cheese Film | Barry's Boss |
| 2004 | Wonderfalls TV | Janitor (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Corner Gas TV | Cecil (1 ep) |
| 2004 | This Is Wonderland TV | Woody Gallagher (5 ep) |
| 2003 | The Cat in the Hat Film | Waiter (uncredited) |
| 2003 | Slings & Arrows TV | (1 ep) |
| 2003 | The Piano Man's Daughter Film | Priest |
| 2003 | The In-Laws Film | Patient |
| 2003 | Fallen Angel Film | Birdie |
| 2003 | The Music Man Film | Train Conductor |
| 2002 | Escape from the Newsroom Film | Martin |