About Hank Bell
Lived 1892 – 1950 (aged 58). Hank Bell was an American actor.
Hank Bell (January 21, 1892 – February 4, 1950) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 370 films between 1920 and 1950. He was born in Los Angeles, California, and died in Hollywood, California, from a heart attack. Bell was nicknamed "Handlebar" for his mustache, which sometimes measured 18 inches from tip to tip.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hank Bell?
actor (1892-1950)
When was Hank Bell born?
Hank Bell was born on 21 January 1892 in Los Angeles.
When did Hank Bell die?
Hank Bell died on 4 February 1950 in Hollywood.
What was Hank Bell's occupation?
Hank Bell was an actor.
What nationality was Hank Bell?
Hank Bell was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hank Bell. https://biography.guide/hank-bell/
MLA: "Hank Bell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hank-bell/.
Chicago: "Hank Bell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hank-bell/.
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