Thomas Browne Henry
American character actor (1907–1980)
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Thomas Browne Henry (November 7, 1907 – June 30, 1980) was an American character actor known for many guest appearances on television and in films.
BornNovember 7, 1907
Los Angeles, California, U.S.[1]
DiedJune 30, 1980 (aged 72)
La Mesa, California, U.S.[1]
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1948–1970
Thomas Browne Henry | |
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Henry in the trailer for 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) | |
| Born | November 7, 1907 Los Angeles, California, U.S.[1] |
| Died | June 30, 1980 (aged 72) La Mesa, California, U.S.[1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1948–1970 |
| Relatives | William Henry (brother) |
He was active with the Pasadena Community Playhouse[2] and was the older brother of actor William Henry.[3] He played Chief Yellow Bear in "Wagon Train" S1 E18 "The Gabe Carswell Story" which aired January 14, 1958.
Selected filmography
- Hollow Triumph (1948) - Rocky Stansyck (uncredited)
- Behind Locked Doors (1948) - Dr. Clifford Porter
- Sealed Verdict (1948) - Briefing JAG colonel
- Joan of Arc (1948) - Captain Raoul de Gaucort
- He Walked by Night (1948) - Dunning (uncredited)
- Impact (1949) - Walter's Business Assistant (uncredited)
- Tulsa (1949) - Mr. Winslow (uncredited)
- Johnny Allegro (1949) - Frank (uncredited)
- House of Strangers (1949) - Judge (uncredited)
- Special Agent (1949) - Detective Benton (uncredited)
- Flaming Fury (1949) - Robert J. McManus (uncredited)
- Post Office Investigator (1949) - Lt. Contreras
- Bagdad (1949) - Elder (uncredited)
- Undertow (1949) - Police Capt. Kerrigan (uncredited)
- Samson and Delilah (1949) - Master of Exchequer (uncredited)
- Guilty of Treason (1950) - Hungarian Secret Police Col. Gabriel Peter [i.e. Peter Gabor]
- Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1950) - Art Dealer (uncredited)
- No Man of Her Own (1950) - Doctor at Hospital (uncredited)
- Father of the Bride (1950) - Stranger (uncredited)
- Shadow on the Wall (1950) - Judge (uncredited)
- The Asphalt Jungle (1950) - James X. Connery (uncredited)
- It's a Small World (1950) - Jackson
- The Next Voice You Hear... (1950) - Doctor (uncredited)
- The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950) - Doctor (scenes deleted)
- My Blue Heaven (1950) - Tavern Proprietor (uncredited)
- Saddle Tramp (1950) - First Doctor (uncredited)
- Double Deal (1950) - Sheriff L.G. Morelli
- Mystery Submarine (1950) - Mr. Hagen (uncredited)
- Belle Le Grand (1951) - Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
- Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951) - Father Shea (uncredited)
- Little Egypt (1951) - Mustapha El Bay (uncredited)
- The Guy Who Came Back (1951) - Navy Doctor (uncredited)
- Saturday's Hero (1951) - Athletic Director Keppler (uncredited)
- Hoodlum Empire (1952) - Commissioner Mermant (uncredited)
- The Marrying Kind (1952) - Mr. Jenner (uncredited)
- Deadline – U.S.A. (1952) - Fenway (uncredited)
- The Atomic City (1952) - Projection Room Speaker (uncredited)
- Red Ball Express (1952) - Col. Carter (uncredited)
- Lovely to Look At (1952) - Prospective Investor (uncredited)
- Scarlet Angel (1952) - Jason Mortimer (uncredited)
- The Winning Team (1952) - Carlson Carlton - Lecturer (uncredited)
- Washington Story (1952) - Congressional Secretary (uncredited)
- O. Henry's Full House (1952) - Manager (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1952) - Detchard (uncredited)
- Operation Secret (1952) - Brother Francis, a Monk (uncredited)
- Stars and Stripes Forever (1952) - David Blakely
- Ruby Gentry (1952) - Cotton Warehouse Owner (uncredited)
- The Lady Wants Mink (1953) - Mr. Swiss
- Julius Caesar (1953) - Volumnius
- Law and Order (1953) - Dixon (uncredited)
- The Robe (1953) - Marius - Physician (uncredited)
- The Veils of Bagdad (1953) - Mustapha the Wild
- Flight Nurse (1953) - Dr. Peterson (uncredited)
- Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954) - State Governor (uncredited)
- Sitting Bull (1954) - Indian Agent Webber
- The Violent Men (1954) - Mr. Vail (uncredited)
- Black Tuesday (1954) - Reporter at Electrocution (uncredited)
- A Man Alone (1955) - Maybanks
- Last of the Desperados (1955) - Pete Maxwell (uncredited)
- Toughest Man Alive (1955) - Dolphin
- D-Day the Sixth of June (1956) - Gen. Bolthouse (uncredited)
- The Leather Saint (1956) - Bishop Hardtke (uncredited)
- Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956) - Vice Adm. Enright
- A Strange Adventure (1956) - Criminal Attorney
- Fighting Trouble (1956) - Frankie Arbo
- The Power and the Prize (1956) - Paul F. Farragut
- Calling Homicide (1956) - Allen Gilmore
- The Desperados Are in Town (1956) - The Banker (uncredited)
- Highway Patrol (1956) - Malick, mobster boss
- Hellcats of the Navy (1957) - Board of Inquiry Chief (uncredited)
- 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) - Maj. Gen. A.D. McIntosh
- Beginning of the End (1957) - Col. Tom Sturgeon
- Chicago Confidential (1957) - Judge (uncredited)
- The Brain from Planet Arous (1957) - John Fallon
- Domino Kid (1957) - The Doctor (uncredited)
- My Man Godfrey (1957) - Henderson
- Blood of Dracula (1957) - Mr. Paul Perkins
- Darby's Rangers (1958) - Major, Sutherland's CO (uncredited)
- Quantrill's Raiders (1958) - Griggs
- Showdown at Boot Hill (1958) - Con Maynor
- No Time for Sergeants (1958) - Senator (uncredited)
- Space Master X-7 (1958) - Prof. West
- The Case Against Brooklyn (1958) - Ralph Edmondson (uncredited)
- Wink of an Eye (1958) - Mr. Hix
- Screaming Mimi (1958) - Dr. Mapes (uncredited)
- The Thing That Couldn't Die (1958) - Galleon Capt. Fletcher (uncredited)
- How to Make a Monster (1958) - Martin Brace - director of 'Werewolf Meets Frankenstein'
- Johnny Rocco (1958) - Principal Farrington (uncredited)
- I Mobster (1959) - Udino's Attorney (uncredited)
- Say One for Me (1959) - Dr. Leventhal (uncredited)
- The Big Fisherman (1959) - Speaker (uncredited)
- The Real McCoys (1959) - Reverend Bascom (The Tax Man Cometh)
- Perry Mason (1959) - George Darby (The Case of the Dubious Bridegroom)
- Oklahoma Territory (1960) - Judge Parker (uncredited)
- I Passed for White (1960) - Dr. Merritt
- Wake Me When It's Over (1960) - 1st Investigating General (uncredited)
- Gunfight at Comanche Creek (1963) - Mike O'Bryant
- Airport (1970) - Prof. Charles Ruch - Passenger (uncredited) (final film role)
Selected television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952–1953 | Space Patrol | Holliday | |
| 1960 | Perry Mason | Hartley Basset | Season 4, Episode 1 "The Treacherous Toupee" |
| 1960 | Death Valley Days | Fraser | Episode "Pirates of San Francisco" |
| 1960 | Johnny Ringo | Marshal Adam Polk (as Thomas B. Henry) | Episode "The Raffertys" |
| 1960 | The Tom Ewell Show | Travers (as Thomas B. Henry) | Episode "The Spelling Bee" |
| 1960 | Wanted Dead or Alive | Dr. Parks (as Thomas B. Henry) | Season 2, Episode 30 "The Inheritance" |
| 1960 | Wanted Dead or Alive | Alfred Simmons (as Thomas B. Henry) | Season 3 Episode 2 "The Cure" |
