Harry Tenbrook

Known for

Acting

Born

October 8, 1887

Birthplace

Oslo, Norway

Died

September 14, 1960 (aged 72)

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.

Best known work

Singin' in the Rain

1952

King Kong

1933

Stagecoach

1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

The Grapes of Wrath

1940

Scarface

1932

The Lost Weekend

1945

The Thin Man

1934

Inherit the Wind

1960

Fort Apache

1948

Filmography

1981
The New Deal for Artists
Writers' Assistant
1960
Inherit the Wind
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1960
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
1958
The Last Hurrah
as Caterer at Wake (uncredited)
1955
Mister Roberts
as Cookie
1955
Man Without a Star
as Tramp (uncredited)
1955
The Long Gray Line
as Waiter (uncredited)
1954
The Far Country
as Townsman (uncredited)
1953
Calamity Jane
as Townsman (uncredited)
1953
Pony Express
as Townsman (uncredited)
1953
Pickup on South Street
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
1953
The Sun Shines Bright
1952
O. Henry's Full House
as Bar Customer (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
1952
What Price Glory
as Laughing Marine (uncredited)
1952
The Turning Point
as Ran at Ringside (uncredited)
1952
Carson City
as Townsman (uncredited)
1952
Singin' in the Rain
as Sound Technician (uncredited)
1951
Iron Man
as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)
1951
The Lady and the Bandit
as Pub Customer
1951
Gunplay
as Henchman Extra
1951
The Big Gusher
as Casino Gambler
1950
Frenchie
as Saloon Patron (uncredited)
1950
California Passage
as Townsman (uncredited)
1950
Devil's Doorway
as Townsman (uncredited)
1950
The Gunfighter
as Townsman (uncredited)