Henry Kendall
Known For
Acting
Born
1897-05-27 in Streatham Hill, London, England, UK
Died
1962-06-09
Biography
From Wikipedia Henry Kendall, (28 May 1897 – 9 June 1962) was an English stage and film actor, theatre director and an immaculately stylish revue artiste. Kendall was born in London in 1897 and educated at the City of London School. He made his first appearance on the stage in September 1914 at the Lyceum Theatre, playing a 'super' in Tommy Atkins. He had a distinguished war career, serving as a Captain in the Royal Air Force from 1916 to 1919, and on demobilisation was awarded the Royal Air Force Cross. He played the leading role of Reggie Ogden in the film The Shadow in 1933, and also starred in Alfred Hitchcock's 'bravest failure', Rich and Strange, US title East of Shanghai (1931).
Most Known For
Helter Skelter
as Lord Bruce Carlton
Rich and Strange
as Fred Hill
Great Stuff
as Archie Brown
The Shadow of the Cat
as The Doctor (uncredited)
The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss
as Lord Honiton
The Flaw
as John Millway
An Alligator Named Daisy
as Valet
Nothing Barred
as Parson
The Ghost Camera
as John Gray
This Week of Grace
as Lord Clive Swinford
The Shadow
as Reggie Ogden
It’s Not Cricket
as Henry
Twelve Good Men
as Charles Drew
The Iron Stair
as Geoffrey
Death at Broadcasting House
as Rodney Fleming
The Man Outside
as Harry Wainwright
The Butler's Dilemma
as Carmichael
School for Husbands
as Geoffrey Carter
The Innocents of Chicago
as Percy Lloyd
Three Witnesses
as Leslie Trent