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

The Shadow of the Cat 1961 ★ 6.8
Nothing Barred 1961 ★ 7.0
An Arabian Night 1960
An Alligator Named Daisy 1955 ★ 6.4
The Voice of Merrill 1952 ★ 6.4
Helter Skelter 1949 ★ 6.4
29 Acacia Avenue 1945 ★ 6.0
The Butler's Dilemma 1943 ★ 6.3
The Mysterious Mr. Davis 1939 ★ 5.8
School for Husbands 1937 ★ 6.0
Take a Chance 1937 ★ 6.1
Side Street Angel 1937 ★ 7.0
The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss 1936 ★ 6.9
Three Witnesses 1935 ★ 6.0
Death at Broadcasting House 1934 ★ 6.1
King of the Ritz 1933 ★ 9.0
The Man Outside 1933 ★ 5.4
This Week of Grace 1933 ★ 5.3
Counsel's Opinion 1933 ★ 9.0
The Innocents of Chicago 1932 ★ 9.0
Mr. Bill the Conqueror 1932 ★ 8.0
The House Opposite 1932 ★ 8.0
Rich and Strange 1931 ★ 5.4
The Flying Fool 1931 ★ 10.0