Harry Davenport

Stage and film actor in early cinema

Harry Davenport - Stage and film actor in early cinema
Born

January 19th, 1866
159 years ago

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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