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Thomas Browne Henry

1907 – 1980

American actor

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Lived 1907 – 1980 (aged 72). Thomas Browne Henry was an American actor and television actor.

Thomas Browne Henry (November 7, 1907 – June 30, 1980) was an American character actor known for many guest appearances on television and in films.

He was active with the Pasadena Community Playhouse and was the older brother of actor William Henry. He played Chief Yellow Bear in "Wagon Train" S1 E18 "The Gabe Carswell Story" which aired January 14, 1958.

Selected filmography

Hollow Triumph (1948) - Rocky Stansyck (uncredited) Behind Locked Doors (1948) - Dr. Clifford Porter Sealed Verdict (1948) - Briefing JAG colonel Joan of Arc (1948) - Captain Raoul de Gaucort He Walked by Night (1948) - Dunning (uncredited) Impact (1949) - Walter's Business Assistant (uncredited) Tulsa (1949) - Mr. Winslow (uncredited) Johnny Allegro (1949) - Frank (uncredited) House of Strangers (1949) - Judge (uncredited) Special Agent (1949) - Detective Benton (uncredited) Flaming Fury (1949) - Robert J. McManus (uncredited) Post Office Investigator (1949) - Lt. Contreras Bagdad (1949) - Elder (uncredited) Undertow (1949) - Police Capt. Kerrigan (uncredited) Samson and Delilah (1949) - Master of Exchequer (uncredited) Guilty of Treason (1950) - Hungarian Secret Police Col. Gabriel Peter [i.e. Peter Gabor] Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1950) - Art Dealer (uncredited) No Man of Her Own (1950) - Doctor at Hospital (uncredited) Father of the Bride (1950) - Stranger (uncredited) Shadow on the Wall (1950) - Judge (uncredited) The Asphalt Jungle (1950) - James X. Connery (uncredited) It's a Small World (1950) - Jackson The Next Voice You Hear... (1950) - Doctor (uncredited) The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950) - Doctor (scenes deleted) My Blue Heaven (1950) - Tavern Proprietor (uncredited) Saddle Tramp (1950) - First Doctor (uncredited) Double Deal (1950) - Sheriff L.G. Morelli Mystery Submarine (1950) - Mr. Hagen (uncredited) Belle Le Grand (1951) - Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited) Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951) - Father Shea (uncredited) Little Egypt (1951) - Mustapha El Bay (uncredited) The Guy Who Came Back (1951) - Navy Doctor (uncredited) Saturday's Hero (1951) - Athletic Director Keppler (uncredited) Hoodlum Empire (1952) - Commissioner Mermant (uncredited) The Marrying Kind (1952) - Mr. Jenner (uncredited) Deadline – U.S.A. (1952) - Fenway (uncredited) The Atomic City (1952) - Projection Room Speaker (uncredited) Red Ball Express (1952) - Col. Carter (uncredited) Lovely to Look At (1952) - Prospective Investor (uncredited) Scarlet Angel (1952) - Jason Mortimer (uncredited) The Winning Team (1952) - Carlson Carlton - Lecturer (uncredited) Washington Story (1952) - Congressional Secretary (uncredited) O. Henry's Full House (1952) - Manager (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited) The Prisoner of Zenda (1952) - Detchard (uncredited) Operation Secret (1952) - Brother Francis, a Monk (uncredited) Stars and Stripes Forever (1952) - David Blakely Ruby Gentry (1952) - Cotton Warehouse Owner (uncredited) The Lady Wants Mink (1953) - Mr. Swiss Julius Caesar (1953) - Volumnius Law and Order (1953) - Dixon (uncredited) The Robe (1953) - Marius - Physician (uncredited) The Veils of Bagdad (1953) - Mustapha the Wild Flight Nurse (1953) - Dr. Peterson (uncredited) Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954) - State Governor (uncredited) Sitting Bull (1954) - Indian Agent Webber The Violent Men (1954) - Mr. Vail (uncredited) Black Tuesday (1954) - Reporter at Electrocution (uncredited) A Man Alone (1955) - Maybanks Last of the Desperados (1955) - Pete Maxwell (uncredited) Toughest Man Alive (1955) - Dolphin D-Day the Sixth of June (1956) - Gen. Bolthouse (uncredited) The Leather Saint (1956) - Bishop Hardtke (uncredited) Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956) - Vice Adm. Enright A Strange Adventure (1956) - Criminal Attorney Fighting Trouble (1956) - Frankie Arbo The Power and the Prize (1956) - Paul F. Farragut Calling Homicide (1956) - Allen Gilmore The Desperados Are in Town (1956) - The Banker (uncredited) Highway Patrol (1956) - Malick, mobster boss Hellcats of the Navy (1957) - Board of Inquiry Chief (uncredited) 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) - Maj. Gen. A.D. McIntosh Beginning of the End (1957) - Col. Tom Sturgeon Chicago Confidential (1957) - Judge (uncredited) The Brain from Planet Arous (1957) - John Fallon Domino Kid (1957) - The Doctor (uncredited) My Man Godfrey (1957) - Henderson Blood of Dracula (1957) - Mr. Paul Perkins Darby's Rangers (1958) - Major, Sutherland's CO (uncredited) Quantrill's Raiders (1958) - Griggs Showdown at Boot Hill (1958) - Con Maynor No Time for Sergeants (1958) - Senator (uncredited) Space Master X-7 (1958) - Prof. West The Case Against Brooklyn (1958) - Ralph Edmondson (uncredited) Wink of an Eye (1958) - Mr. Hix Screaming Mimi (1958) - Dr. Mapes (uncredited) The Thing That Couldn't Die (1958) - Galleon Capt. Fletcher (uncredited) How to Make a Monster (1958) - Martin Brace - director of 'Werewolf Meets Frankenstein' Johnny Rocco (1958) - Principal Farrington (uncredited) I Mobster (1959) - Udino's Attorney (uncredited) Say One for Me (1959) - Dr. Leventhal (uncredited) The Big Fisherman (1959) - Speaker (uncredited) The Real McCoys (1959) - Reverend Bascom (The Tax Man Cometh) Perry Mason (1959) - George Darby (The Case of the Dubious Bridegroom) Oklahoma Territory (1960) - Judge Parker (uncredited) I Passed for White (1960) - Dr. Merritt Wake Me When It's Over (1960) - 1st Investigating General (uncredited) Gunfight at Comanche Creek (1963) - Mike O'Bryant Airport (1970) - Prof. Charles Ruch - Passenger (uncredited) (final film role)

Selected television YearTitleRole Notes 1952–1953 Space Patrol Holliday 1960 Perry Mason Hartley Basset Season 4, Episode 1 "The Treacherous Toupee" 1960 Death Valley Days Fraser Episode "Pirates of San Francisco" 1960 Johnny Ringo Marshal Adam Polk (as Thomas B. Henry) Episode "The Raffertys" 1960 The Tom Ewell Show Travers (as Thomas B. Henry) Episode "The Spelling Bee" 1960 Wanted Dead or Alive Dr. Parks (as Thomas B. Henry) Season 2, Episode 30 "The Inheritance" 1960 Wanted Dead or Alive Alfred Simmons (as Thomas B. Henry) Season 3 Episode 2 "The Cure"

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas Browne Henry?

American actor (1907-1980)

When was Thomas Browne Henry born?

Thomas Browne Henry was born on 7 November 1907 in Los Angeles.

When did Thomas Browne Henry die?

Thomas Browne Henry died on 30 June 1980 in La Mesa.

What was Thomas Browne Henry's occupation?

Thomas Browne Henry was an actor and television actor.

What nationality was Thomas Browne Henry?

Thomas Browne Henry was American.

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