Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 27, 1897
Place of Birth
Streatham Hill, London, England, UK
Henry Kendall
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).
Known For - Movies
Rich and Strange
as Fred Hill
The Shadow
as Reggie Ogden
The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss
as Lord Honiton
The Shadow of the Cat
as The Doctor (uncredited)
An Alligator Named Daisy
as Valet
The Voice of Merrill
as Ronald Parker
The Ghost Camera
as John Gray
Death at Broadcasting House
as Rodney Fleming
Helter Skelter
as Lord Bruce Carlton
Twelve Good Men
as Charles Drew