Harry Tenbrook
Acting
Biography
Harry Tenbrook was a Norwegian-born American film actor. Henry Olaf Hansen was born in Christiania, Norway. His family migrated to the United States in 1892. Under the stage name, Harry Tenbrook, he appeared in some 332 films between 1911 and 1960.
Born: October 8, 1887
Place of Birth: Oslo, Norway
Known For
Singin' in the Rain
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.
The Oregon Trail
Jeff Scott is sent to investigate problems with wagon trains attempting to make the journey to Oregon. Sam Morgan has sent his henchmen, under lead-henchman Bull Bragg, to stop the wagon trains in order to maintain control of the fur trade in the area.
The Marshal Of Mesa City
A retired lawman gets back into action to fight political corruption.
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new senator has to battle political corruption.
The Grapes of Wrath
Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.
Inherit the Wind
Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The case receives national attention and one of the newspaper reporters, E.K. Hornbeck, arranges to bring in renowned defense attorney and atheist Henry Drummond to defend Cates. The prosecutor, Matthew Brady is a former presidential candidate, famous evangelist, and old adversary of Drummond.
The Lost Weekend
Longtime alcoholic Don Birnam has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender that just might be his last – one way or another.
Stagecoach
A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.
King Kong
Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to be displayed on Broadway as King Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.
The Thin Man
A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.
Filmography
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
as Caterer at Wake (uncredited)
as Cookie
as Tramp (uncredited)
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
as Bar Customer (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Sound Technician (uncredited)
as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)
as Pub Customer
as Henchman Extra
as Saloon Patron (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Prisoner (uncredited)
as Jury Foreman (uncredited)
as Joe - Taxi Driver (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Bystander at Fire (Uncredited)
as Logger (uncredited)
as Fight Spectator Behind the Glutton (uncredited)
as Job Applicant (Uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
as Tom O'Feeney (uncredited)
as Bank Guard (uncredited)
as Mug (uncredited)
as 'Squarehead' Larsen SC 2c
as Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)
as Removal Man (uncredited)
as Harry (uncredited)
as Henchman
as Military Policeman (uncredited)
as Man in Employment Line (Uncredited)
as Bartender
as Miner (uncredited)
as Railroad Bull
as Dan
as Miles - Stage Driver
as Unspecified Saboteur
as Saloon Waiter
as Mug (uncredited)
as Villager at Hearing (uncredited)
as Mug (uncredited)
as Truck Driver (Uncredited)
as Junction Heavy 2
as Handler / Cornerman at Fight
as Midnight Club Waiter (uncredited)
as Man with Rifle Behind Barred Window (uncredited)
as Bartender
as Diner (uncredited)
as Canvasman
as Max
as Vrooner
as Mugg (uncredited)
as Night Court Spectator (uncredited)
as Rooney
as Guard Escorting Apollo (uncredited)
as Cabbie
as Deputy / Troublemaker (uncredited)
as Meadows' Garage Lookout / Policeman (uncredited)
as Adams
as Jim, Saloon Waiter
as Stage Shotgun Rider
as Foreign Agent's Henchman
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Bodyguard (uncredited)
as Henchman Grimes
as Truck Driver at Gas Station (uncredited)
as Henchman Sam
as Workman
as Convict (uncredited)
as Henchman
as Harry
as Sentry (uncredited)
as Streeter
as Henchman
as Juror #4 (uncredited)
as Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Brawler
as Martin's Henchman (uncredited)
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Crewman
as Male Nurse in Sanitarium (uncredited)
as Jostled Subway Rider Taking Seat
as The Stranger
as Crewman of Rescue Ship (uncredited)
as Bit Role
as Potential Bodyguard (uncredited)
as Electrician (Uncredited)
as Henchman
as Doran Hoodlum (uncredited)
as Barfly
as Chopper's Henchman (uncredited)
as Party Guest
as Joe Harvey - McGowan Henchman
as Sailor (uncredited)
as Tough on Picnic Platform
as Prison guard (uncredited)
as Mulvaney (uncredited)
as Joe (Uncredited)
as Lumberjack (uncredited)
as Street Brawler (uncredited)
as Strong-Arm Man
as Second Bartender
as Taxi Driver
as Lighting Technician (uncredited)
as Ernie--Henchman (uncredited)
as Vigilante (uncredited)
as Circus Worker
as Convict
as Bleekman, Sharkey's Thugr (uncredited)
as Admirer
as Yelling Sailor (uncredited)
as Courtroom Spectator
as Prospective Groom (uncredited)
as Seaman
as Scared mechanic with armored car (uncredited)
as Taxi Driver
as Gangster with Mike
as Taxi Driver
as Guest at Nick's Party (uncredited)
as Man in the Line-up (uncredited)
as Man in Bar (uncredited)
as Search Officer on Coast Guard Ship
as Cab Driver
as Tommy, a Sailor
as Monkey Delivery Man (uncredited)
as Fireman (uncredited)
as Reception Guest (uncredited)
as Customer at Crelliman's Place (uncredited)
as Bushwacker
as Laborer (uncredited)
as Oil Worker
as Lead Pursuer on Subway Train (uncredited)
as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
as Convict (uncredited)
as Spike - Henchman
as Revolutionary (Uncredited)
as Henchman
as Bill - Henchman
as Cabby (uncredited)
as Butch Gore
as One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
as Man in Black / Henchman in Boat
as St. Louis Team Trainer
as Taxi Driver
as Cab Driver Tom (uncredited)
as Bartender at Sadie's Place
as Jim (uncredited)
as Train Porter
as Henchman (uncredited)
as Spike Doyle
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Axel Johnson
as Henchman
as Dawson
as Beretti Henchman
as Whitey
as Marty
as Wilson's Driver
as Dutch Winkler
as Nightclub Bouncer
as Assistant Navy Coach (uncredited)
as Gimpy Johnson
as Eve's Chauffeur
as Borg
as The Chauffeur
as Tommy's Chauffeur
as Hood (uncredited)
as Mike
as Corporal Biff Flannagan
as Jim Hart
as Job Stevens
as Taxi driver (uncredited)
as Reginald Cholmondeley
as Charley
as Sid Garrett
as Surly Laborer (uncredited)
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Chink Murphy
as Apache
as "Colonel" Betoski
as Scrapper (uncredited)