Henry Daniell
English-American actor in classic films
Born
March 5th, 1894
131 years ago
Died
1963
62 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1894, this English-American actor gained prominence in the film industry during the early to mid-20th century. With a distinctive voice and commanding presence, portrayed various villainous characters in notable films. Collaborated with major studios and frequently worked with acclaimed directors. Featured in significant roles in classics such as 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' and 'The Mark of Zorro'.
Played Sir Guy of Gisbourne in 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
Portrayed Don Diego's father in 'The Mark of Zorro'
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