Harry Tenbrook

Acting

Harry Tenbrook

Born 8 October 1887 · Oslo, Norway · Died 14 September 1960 at 72

Harry Tenbrook was a Norwegian-born American film actor. Henry Olaf Hansen was born in Christiania, Norway. His family migrated to the United States in 1892. Under the stage name, Harry Tenbrook, he appeared in some 332 films between 1911 and 1960.

Known for

Highlights

Singin' in the Rain1952 · Film · Sound Technician (uncredited)
King Kong1933 · Film · Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington1939 · Film · Bodyguard (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath1940 · Film · Deputy / Troublemaker (uncredited)
Stagecoach1939 · Film · Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
The Lost Weekend1945 · Film · Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)

Filmography

Movies

209 films

Inherit the Wind1960 · Film · Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies1960 · Film · Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah1958 · Film · Caterer at Wake (uncredited)
Mister Roberts1955 · Film · Cookie
Man Without a Star1955 · Film · Tramp (uncredited)
The Long Gray Line1955 · Film · Waiter (uncredited)
The Far Country1954 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
Calamity Jane1953 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
Pony Express1953 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
Pickup on South Street1953 · Film · Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
The Sun Shines Bright1953 · Film
O. Henry's Full House1952 · Film · Bar Customer (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
What Price Glory1952 · Film · Laughing Marine (uncredited)
The Turning Point1952 · Film · Ran at Ringside (uncredited)
Carson City1952 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
Singin' in the Rain1952 · Film · Sound Technician (uncredited)
Iron Man1951 · Film · Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)
The Lady and the Bandit1951 · Film · Pub Customer
Gunplay1951 · Film · Henchman Extra
The Big Gusher1951 · Film · Casino Gambler
Frenchie1950 · Film · Saloon Patron (uncredited)
California Passage1950 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
Devil's Doorway1950 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
The Gunfighter1950 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
The Outriders1950 · Film · Prisoner (uncredited)
The Secret Fury1950 · Film · Jury Foreman (uncredited)
When Willie Comes Marching Home1950 · Film · Joe - Taxi Driver (uncredited)
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon1949 · Film · Party Guest (uncredited)
Pinky1949 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
Mr. Soft Touch1949 · Film · Bystander at Fire (Uncredited)
Special Agent1949 · Film · Logger (uncredited)
The Set-Up1949 · Film · Fight Spectator Behind the Glutton (uncredited)
Shockproof1949 · Film · Job Applicant (Uncredited)
Act of Violence1949 · Film · Man (uncredited)
3 Godfathers1948 · Film · Bartender (uncredited)
Easter Parade1948 · Film · Pedestrian (uncredited)
Fort Apache1948 · Film · Tom O'Feeney (uncredited)
My Brother Talks to Horses1947 · Film · Bank Guard (uncredited)
The Hoodlum Saint1946 · Film · Mug (uncredited)
They Were Expendable1945 · Film · 'Squarehead' Larsen SC 2c
The Lost Weekend1945 · Film · Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)
Where the Pest Begins1945 · Film · Removal Man (uncredited)
Belle of the Yukon1944 · Film · Harry (uncredited)
Sailor's Holiday1944 · Film
The Texas Kid1943 · Film · Henchman
Government Girl1943 · Film · Military Policeman (uncredited)
Swing Shift Maisie1943 · Film · Man in Employment Line (Uncredited)
Batman1943 · Film · Bartender
The Moon Is Down1943 · Film · Miner (uncredited)
Mug Town1942 · Film · Railroad Bull
Lucky Legs1942 · Film · Dan
Overland Mail1942 · Film · Miles - Stage Driver
Sabotage Squad1942 · Film · Unspecified Saboteur
In Old California1942 · Film · Saloon Waiter
Two Yanks in Trinidad1942 · Film · Mug (uncredited)
The Ghost of Frankenstein1942 · Film · Villager at Hearing (uncredited)
The Adventures of Martin Eden1942 · Film
Stagecoach Buckaroo1942 · Film
Woman of the Year1942 · Film · Mug (uncredited)
Fly By Night1942 · Film · Truck Driver (Uncredited)
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.1941 · Film · Junction Heavy 2
Among the Living1941 · Film
Texas1941 · Film · Handler / Cornerman at Fight
Manpower1941 · Film · Midnight Club Waiter (uncredited)
Billy the Kid1941 · Film · Man with Rifle Behind Barred Window (uncredited)
The Lady from Cheyenne1941 · Film · Bartender
Come Live with Me1941 · Film · Diner (uncredited)
Chad Hanna1940 · Film · Canvasman
The Long Voyage Home1940 · Film · Max
The Green Archer1940 · Film · Vrooner
Glamour for Sale1940 · Film · Mugg (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance1940 · Film · Night Court Spectator (uncredited)
Winners of the West1940 · Film · Rooney
Johnny Apollo1940 · Film · Guard Escorting Apollo (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath1940 · Film · Deputy / Troublemaker (uncredited)
Black Friday1940 · Film · Cabbie
The Green Hornet1940 · Film · Meadows' Garage Lookout / Policeman (uncredited)
The Shadow1940 · Film · Adams
Swanee River1939 · Film · Jim, Saloon Waiter
Destry Rides Again1939 · Film · Stage Shotgun Rider
Chip of the Flying U1939 · Film · Foreign Agent's Henchman
The Marshal Of Mesa City1939 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington1939 · Film · Bodyguard (uncredited)
Oklahoma Frontier1939 · Film · Henchman Grimes
Blackmail1939 · Film · Truck Driver at Gas Station (uncredited)
Daughter of the Tong1939 · Film · Henchman Sam
Our Leading Citizen1939 · Film · Workman
Each Dawn I Die1939 · Film · Convict (uncredited)
The Oregon Trail1939 · Film · Henchman
The Gracie Allen Murder Case1939 · Film · Harry
Hotel Imperial1939 · Film · Sentry (uncredited)
Mandrake the Magician1939 · Film · Streeter
The Lady and the Mob1939 · Film · Henchman
The Oklahoma Kid1939 · Film · Juror #4 (uncredited)
Stagecoach1939 · Film · Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Let Freedom Ring1939 · Film · Barfly (uncredited)
Submarine Patrol1938 · Film · Sailor (uncredited)
Professor Beware1938 · Film · Brawler
Racket Busters1938 · Film · Martin's Henchman (uncredited)
You and Me1938 · Film · Bartender (uncredited)
Kidnapped1938 · Film · Crewman
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife1938 · Film · Male Nurse in Sanitarium (uncredited)
He Couldn't Say No1938 · Film · Jostled Subway Rider Taking Seat
A Slight Case of Murder1938 · Film · The Stranger
The Ship That Died1938 · Film · Crewman of Rescue Ship (uncredited)
The Jury's Secret1938 · Film · Bit Role
You're a Sweetheart1937 · Film · Potential Bodyguard (uncredited)
Music for Madame1937 · Film · Electrician (Uncredited)
Radio Patrol1937 · Film · Henchman
The Grand Bounce1937 · Film · Doran Hoodlum (uncredited)
Behind The Headlines1937 · Film · Barfly
3 Dumb Clucks1937 · Film · Chopper's Henchman (uncredited)
Midnight Court1937 · Film · Party Guest
Hit the Saddle1937 · Film · Joe Harvey - McGowan Henchman
Sea Devils1937 · Film · Sailor (uncredited)
Man Of The People1937 · Film · Tough on Picnic Platform
Jail Bait1937 · Film · Prison guard (uncredited)
Slippery Silks1936 · Film · Mulvaney (uncredited)
Great Guy1936 · Film · Joe (Uncredited)
Come and Get It1936 · Film · Lumberjack (uncredited)
Ghost Town Gold1936 · Film · Street Brawler (uncredited)
Women Are Trouble1936 · Film · Strong-Arm Man
High Tension1936 · Film · Second Bartender
Panic on the Air1936 · Film · Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Movie Maniacs1936 · Film · Lighting Technician (uncredited)
You May Be Next!1936 · Film · Ernie--Henchman (uncredited)
Millions in the Air1935 · Film · Mike
Frisco Kid1935 · Film · Vigilante (uncredited)
O'Shaughnessy's Boy1935 · Film · Circus Worker
The Daring Young Man1935 · Film · Convict
Stranded1935 · Film · Bleekman, Sharkey's Thugr (uncredited)
The Informer1935 · Film · Admirer (uncredited)
Vagabond Lady1935 · Film · Yelling Sailor (uncredited)
Strangers All1935 · Film · Courtroom Spectator
Naughty Marietta1935 · Film · Prospective Groom (uncredited)
The Best Man Wins1935 · Film · Seaman
The Gay Bride1934 · Film · Scared mechanic with armored car (uncredited)
The St. Louis Kid1934 · Film · One of Louie's Henchmen (uncredited)
Counsel on De Fence1934 · Film · Taxi Driver
Friends of Mr. Sweeney1934 · Film · Gangster with Mike
Blind Date1934 · Film · Taxi Driver
The Thin Man1934 · Film · Guest at Nick's Party (uncredited)
The Line-Up1934 · Film · Man in the Line-up (uncredited)
The Countess of Monte Cristo1934 · Film · Man in Bar (uncredited)
Lazy River1934 · Film · Search Officer on Coast Guard Ship
School for Romance1934 · Film · Cab Driver
The Son of Kong1933 · Film · Tommy, a Sailor
Lady Killer1933 · Film · Monkey Delivery Man (uncredited)
The Bowery1933 · Film · Fireman (uncredited)
Lady for a Day1933 · Film · Reception Guest (uncredited)
Penthouse1933 · Film · Customer at Crelliman's Place (uncredited)
Gordon of Ghost City1933 · Film · Bushwacker
Baby Face1933 · Film · Laborer (uncredited)
Pilgrimage1933 · Film
The Woman I Stole1933 · Film · Oil Worker
Picture Snatcher1933 · Film · Lead Pursuer on Subway Train (uncredited)
King Kong1933 · Film · Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
20,000 Years in Sing Sing1932 · Film · Convict (uncredited)
Afraid to Talk1932 · Film · Spike - Henchman
Scarlet Dawn1932 · Film · Revolutionary (Uncredited)
Air Mail1932 · Film · Airport Worker Yelling 'Crash Wagon' (uncredited)
The Fourth Horseman1932 · Film · Henchman
Come on Danger!1932 · Film · Bill - Henchman
The Thirteenth Guest1932 · Film · Cabby (uncredited)
Heroes of the West1932 · Film · Butch Gore
Scarface1932 · Film · One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)
The Wet Parade1932 · Film · Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Behind the Mask1932 · Film · Man in Black / Henchman in Boat
Fireman, Save My Child1932 · Film · St. Louis Team Trainer
The Greeks Had a Word for Them1932 · Film · Taxi Driver
Taxi!1932 · Film · Cab Driver Tom (uncredited)
Panama Flo1932 · Film · Bartender at Sadie's Place
Suicide Fleet1931 · Film · Jim (uncredited)
The Yellow Ticket1931 · Film · Train Porter
The Star Witness1931 · Film · Henchman (uncredited)
Young Donovan's Kid1931 · Film · Spike Doyle
Three Rogues1931 · Film · Bartender (uncredited)
Seas Beneath1931 · Film · Winkler (uncredited)
The Sea Wolf1930 · Film · Axel Johnson
The Last of the Duanes1930 · Film · Henchman
On the Level1930 · Film · Dawson
Born Reckless1930 · Film · Beretti Henchman
The Runaway Bride1930 · Film · Whitey
Alias French Gertie1930 · Film · Marty
Double Cross Roads1930 · Film · Wilson's Driver
Men Without Women1930 · Film · Dutch Winkler
Dance Hall1929 · Film · Nightclub Bouncer
Salute1929 · Film · Assistant Navy Coach (uncredited)
Eyes of the Underworld1929 · Film · Gimpy Johnson
Seven Footprints to Satan1929 · Film · Eve's Chauffeur
Danger Street1928 · Film · Borg
The Play Girl1928 · Film · The Chauffeur
The Smart Set1928 · Film · Tommy's Chauffeur
Sharp Shooters1928 · Film · Hood (uncredited)
The Outlaw Dog1927 · Film · Mike
Thunderbolt's Tracks1927 · Film · Corporal Biff Flannagan
Set Free1927 · Film · Jim Hart
Are Brunettes Safe?1927 · Film · Sheriff Man (uncredited)
The Silent Guardian1925 · Film · Job Stevens
Innocent Husbands1925 · Film · Taxi driver (uncredited)
The Burning Trail1925 · Film · Reginald Cholmondeley
The Measure of a Man1924 · Film · Charley
Kindled Courage1923 · Film · Sid Garrett
The Third Alarm1922 · Film · Surly Laborer (uncredited)
Sky High1922 · Film · Bartender (uncredited)
The Money Changers1920 · Film · Chink Murphy
The Honey Bee1920 · Film · Apache
Thieves' Gold1918 · Film · "Colonel" Betoski
The Scarlet Car1917 · Film · Scrapper (uncredited)