- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 4, 1894
- Place of Birth
- Barnes, Surrey, UK
- Died
- October 31, 1963
Henry Daniell
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Henry Daniell (5 March 1894 – 31 October 1963) was an English actor who had a long and prestigious career on stage as well as in films. He is perhaps best known for his villainous roles in films like The Great Dictator, The Philadelphia Story and The Sea Hawk. Daniell was given few opportunities to play a 'good guy', including a supporting part as Franz Liszt in the biographical film Song of Love (1947). His last name is sometimes spelled "Daniel". Daniell's film debut came in 1929 in Jealousy. He appeared as Professor Moriarty in the Basil Rathbone-Nigel Bruce Sherlock Holmes film The Woman in Green (1945). He appeared in other films such as Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator (1940) (playing Garbitsch, to sound like "garbage", a parody of Joseph Goebbels), and The Body Snatcher (1945, with Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi) – as well as two …
Filmography
movieHitler: The Comedy Years
2007 · Garbitsch (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieMy Fair Lady
1964 · Ambassador (uncredited)
movieMutiny on the Bounty
1962 · Court-martial Judge (uncredited)
movieThe Chapman Report
1962 · Dr. Jonas
tvCombat!
1962 · Minister
movieFive Weeks in a Balloon
1962 · Sheik Ageiba
movieThe Notorious Landlady
1962 · Stranger
movieThe Comancheros
1961 · Gireaux
movieVoyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961 · Dr. Zucco
movieThe Grim Reaper
1961 · Pierre Radin
movieMadison Avenue
1961 · Stipe
tvThe Islanders
1960 · Jarden
tvThriller
1960 · Dirk Van Prinn, Pierre Radin, Squire Moloch, Count Alexander Cagliostro, Vicar John Weatherford
movieThe Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
1959 · Dr. Emil Zurich
tvStartime
1959 · Uncle Henri
tvRiverboat
1959 · Graham
movieFrom the Earth to the Moon
1958 · Morgana
tv77 Sunset Strip
1958
tvWestinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
tvPeter Gunn
1958
movieWitness for the Prosecution
1957 · Mayhew
movieThe Story of Mankind
1957 · Pierre Cauchon - Bishop of Beauvais
movieLes Girls
1957 · Judge
tvMaverick
1957
tvWagon Train
1957 · Morton W. Snipple
movieThe Sun Also Rises
1957 · Doctor
movieMister Cory
1957 · Mr. Earnshaw
movieConfession
1956 · Hubbel
movieLust for Life
1956 · Theodorus van Gogh
On Trial
tvOn Trial
1956 · Clark, Van Buren
movieThe Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956 · Bill Ogden
tvTelephone Time
1956
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
movieThe Barretts of Wimpole Street
1956 · Edward Moulton-Barrett
movieDiane
1956 · Gondi
tvMatinee Theater
1955
tvMGM Parade
1955
movieThe Prodigal
1955 · Ramadi
Producers' Showcase
tvProducers' Showcase
1954
movieThe Egyptian
1954 · Mekere
tvSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Count Maverin
Lux Video Theatre
tvLux Video Theatre
1950 · Lord Belmont
movieBuccaneer's Girl
1950 · Capt. Duval
tvLights Out
1949
The Secret Of St. Ives
movieThe Secret Of St. Ives
1949 · Maj. Edward Chevenish
movieSiren of Atlantis
1949 · Blades
movieWake of the Red Witch
1948 · Jacques Desaix
tvStudio One
1948
tvThe Philco Television Playhouse
1948 · Colonel Chart
movieThe Exile
1947 · Colonel Ingram
movieSong of Love
1947 · Franz Liszt
movieThe Bandit of Sherwood Forest
1946 · The Regent - William of Pembroke
Angel Street
movieAngel Street
1946 · Mr. Manningham
movieCaptain Kidd
1945 · King William III
movieThe Woman in Green
1945 · Professor James Moriarty
movieThe Body Snatcher
1945 · Dr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane
movieHotel Berlin
1945 · Baron Von Stetten
movieThe Suspect
1945 · Mr. Simmons
movieJane Eyre
1943 · Henry Brocklehurst
movieWatch on the Rhine
1943 · Phili Von Ramme
movieMission to Moscow
1943 · Minister von Ribbentrop
movieSherlock Holmes in Washington
1943 · William Easter
movieReunion in France
1942 · Emile Fleuron
movieThe Great Impersonation
1942 · Frederick Seamon
movieNightmare
1942 · Capt. Edgar Stafford
movieSherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
1942 · Sir Anthony Lloyd
movieCastle in the Desert
1942 · Watson King
movieFour Jacks and a Jill
1942 · Bobo
movieThe Feminine Touch
1941 · Shelley Mason
movieDressed to Kill
1941 · Julian Davis
movieA Woman's Face
1941 · Public Prosecutor
movieThe Philadelphia Story
1940 · Sidney Kidd
movieThe Great Dictator
1940 · Garbitsch
movieThe Sea Hawk
1940 · Lord Wolfingham
movieAll This, and Heaven Too
1940 · Broussais
movieWe Are Not Alone
1939 · Sir Ronald Dawson
movieThe Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
1939 · Sir Robert Cecil
movieMarie Antoinette
1938 · La Motte
movieHoliday
1938 · Seton Cram
movieThe Firefly
1937 · General Savary
movieMadame X
1937 · Lerocle
movieThe Thirteenth Chair
1937 · John Wales
movieUnder Cover of Night
1937 · Professor Marvin Griswald
movieCamille
1936 · Baron de Varville
movieThe Unguarded Hour
1936 · Hugh Lewis
The Path of Glory
movieThe Path of Glory
1934 · King Maximillian
movieThe Last of the Lone Wolf
1930 · Count von Rimpau (as Henry Daniel)
movieJealousy
1929 · Clement
movieThe Awful Truth
1929 · Norman Warriner