Henry A. Barrows
Acting
Biography
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Born: April 29, 1875
Place of Birth: Saco, Maine, USA
Known For
Captain Blood
Young Irish physician Peter Blood is exiled as a slave to Barbados, where he and his friend Jeremy are purchased by Colonel Bishop at the behest of his niece Arabella. With other slaves he captures a Spanish galleon and becomes the terror of the Caribbean privateers until offered a commission in the English Navy. He defeats the French at Port Royal, and as a reward he is named governor of Jamaica and marries Arabella.
The Man Who Laughs
When a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690, he is cruelly executed and his son surgically disfigured.
A Perfect Gentleman
Monty Banks gets involved in tracking down a stolen fortune, his adventures culminating in a whirlwind, gag-filled climax at sea.
Skinner's Dress Suit
Honey Skinner is proud of her successful husband. When he tells her he's going to ask for a raise, she knows he'll get it. He asks his boss just as their big client announces he's not renewing his contract. He doesn't get the raise, but he's too embarrassed to tell his wife the truth. She starts making plans to spend that extra $10 a week; the first thing is a new dress suit for him and a new outfit for her so they can fit in at a swanky party. They're the hit of the party, and Honey is embraced by the 'smart set.' Meanwhile, business is bad and Skinner loses his job. The tailor is after him for payment on the suit, and Honey is still spending the salary he doesn't have.
Guilty Hands
A district attorney commits the perfect murder when he kills his daughter's womanizing fiancé and then tries framing the fiancé's lover.
Cobra
Rodrigo, an impoverished Italian nobleman takes a job with a New York antique dealer he met overseas. Swearing off women, Rodrigo focuses on his job. But complications arise when he falls in love with his friend's secretary-- and his friend's wife looks to make a date with him.
The Right to Happiness
The story of twin sisters, one raised in Russia, the other in America, and how their lives diverge and re-entangle.
Three's a Crowd
Harry, The Odd Fellow, is a tenement worker who lives alone in a shack alongside a warehouse and longs for the companionship of a wife and children like other men. One day he spies a pretty girl in his telescope and sends her by carrier pigeon a note that, alas, is received by the wrong party. The Girl marries and, poverty-striken, leaves her husband during a snowstorm. Harry takes her in, and minutes later her child is born. He works like a slave for the mother and child, pretending they are his own. Meanwhile, the husband finds her and comes to the shack on Christmas Eve as Harry is preparing to play Santa Claus. Not realizing the unhappiness she is causing him, The Girl thanks him profusely and leaves with her husband. Overcome, Harry sits overnight on the doorstep and the next morning is found frozen stiff except for his eyes--with amusing results.
The Shock
A gang of blackmailers sends a cripple to San Francisco to expose a banker they have been blackmailing. However, the cripple meets and falls in love with the banker's daughter.
The Reckless Age
Lord Harrowby takes out an $100,000 insurance policy to be paid if his wedding to Cecilia Meyrick is cancelled. The insurance company sends Dick Minot to make sure the wedding takes place, but he falls in love with the bride.
Filmography
as Old Skipper (uncredited)
as Harvey Scott (as Henry Barrows)
as Hanson
as The Salesman
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
as Ed Wilson
as Mr. Smoot
as John Wayne
as Philip Charters
as 'Lucky' Davis
as Thomas Brooks
as Henry Bakers Sr
as Henry Thompson
as Mr. Harrie
as Hotel Manager
as Samuel Colby (uncredited)
as Bankroll Charlie
as Warburton Sr
as Reginald Larabee (as Henry Barrows)
as John Morgan
as Elias Arnold
as Henry Madison
as Lord Willoughby
as Yacht Captain
as William Rockford
as The Bishop (as Henry Barrows)
as John Cooper, Sr.
as Secondary Role
as Newhart
as August Daimler (as Henry Barrows)
as David Marsh
as Robert Gilmore
as Hobart Sears
as Carroll (as Henry Barrows)
as Maj. Barnham
as Jefferson Southwick
as Thedore Van Ness Sr.
as Judge Thompson
as Buell Arnister Sr.
as Mr. Lodge
as Frank Condon
as Enright
as Andrew Hardcastle (as Henry Barrows)
as Latimer
as Ned Stevens
as Herbert Thornton (as Henry Barrows)
as John Boland
as Pembroke Wilson
as J. Warren Hobbs Sr.
as William Randall
as Carter
as John Bowman
as Roscoe Tracy
as Jack Nelda (as H.A. Barrows)
as Roger Enderleigh
as Vernon Treloar
as Col. Tremaine
as Simon Durand
as Mr. Kendall
as Kearney
as Jack King
as The Priest
as Ex-Sen. Brisbane
as Martin Ingleton
as Robert Baxter
as T. Victor Sprudell
as Count de Morave
as Bolton - Head of a Band of Crooks [Ch. 8] (as H.E. Barrows)