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Henry Travers

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Also known as Travers John Heagerty

British-American actor

Person · Open Library

Works
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Top works

  • Surgical pathology/cytopathology quality assurance manual
  • Miscellaneous poems and translations

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Film & TV

Prudhoe, Northumberland, England, UK

British-born Henry Travers was a veteran of the English stage before emigrating to the U.S. in 1917. He gained more stage experience there on Broadway working with the Theatre Guild, and began his long film career with Reunion in Vienna (1933). Travers' kindly, grandfatherly demeanor became familiar to filmgoers over the next 25 years, especially in films like High Sierra (1941), where he…

Known for

  • James Stewart: A Wonderful Life — Self (archive footage)1987
  • The Accused — Blakely - Romley's Assistant (uncredited)1949
  • The Girl from Jones Beach — Judge Bullfinch1949
  • Beyond Glory — Pop Dewing1948
  • The Flame — Dr. Mitchell1947
  • It's a Wonderful Life — Clarence1946
  • The Yearling — Mr. Boyles1946
  • Gallant Journey — Thomas Logan1946
  • The Bells of St. Mary's — Horace P. Bogardus1945
  • The Naughty Nineties — Capt. Sam Jackson1945

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Henry
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Place of death
Hollywood
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Image
HenryTraversTheBellsofSaintMarysTrailerScreenshot1945.jpg
Height
164
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Commons category
Henry Travers
date of birth
1874-03-05
date of death
1965-10-18
cause of death
arteriosclerosis
start of work period
1933-00-00
name in native language
Henry Travers
end of work period
1949-00-00
manner of death
natural causes
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