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Harry Davenport

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Also known as Harry George Bryant Davenport, Harold George Bryant Davenport

American actor (1866–1949)

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  • Dominant Types in British and American Literature. (Volume 1. Poetry and Drama)

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Canton, Pennsylvania, USA

Harold George Bryant Davenport was an American film and stage actor who worked in show business from the age of six until his death. After a long and prolific Broadway career, he came to Hollywood in the 1930s, where he often played grandfathers, judges, doctors, and ministers.

Known for

  • The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli — Self (archive footage)1973
  • Riding High — Johnson1950
  • That Forsyte Woman — Old Jolyon Forsyte1949
  • Little Women — Dr. Barnes1949
  • Down to the Sea in Ships — Benjamin Harris1949
  • Tell It to the Judge — Judge MacKenzie Meredith1949
  • That Lady in Ermine — Luigi1948
  • Three Daring Daughters — Dr. Cannon1948
  • The Man from Texas — Pop Hickey1948
  • For the Love of Mary — Justice Peabody1948

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Harry
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Los Angeles
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Harry Davenport.jpg
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manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
myocardial infarction
Commons category
Harry Davenport
date of birth
1866-01-19
date of death
1949-08-09
place of burial
Kensico Cemetery
start of work period
1871-00-00
writing language
English language
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