Harry Davenport
Stage and film actor in early cinema
Born
Died
1949
76 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1866, a stage and film actor who contributed significantly to the American theatre and cinema during the early 20th century. Davenport appeared in numerous silent films and later in sound films, showcasing a diverse range of characters. He often took on roles that highlighted his theatrical background, making him a consistent figure in film adaptations of popular stage plays. His career spanned several decades, and he was widely recognized for his contributions to the performing arts until his passing in 1949.
Appeared in 'The Phantom of the Opera' (1925)
Acted in 'The King and I' (1956)
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