Henry Bergman

Personal Info

Birthday

February 23, 1868

Day of Death

1946-10-22

(78 years old)

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Also Known As

Генрі Бергман

Генрі Берґман

Henry Bergman

Biography

Henry Bergman (February 23, 1868 – October 22, 1946) was an American actor of stage and film, known for his long association with Charlie Chaplin. Born in San Francisco, California, he acted in live theater, appearing in Henrietta in 1888 at the Hollis Street Theater in Boston and in the touring production of The Senator in 1892 and 1893.

He made his Broadway debut in 1899. He made his first film appearance was with The L-KO Kompany in 1914 at the age of forty-six. In 1916, Bergman started working with Charlie Chaplin, beginning with The Pawnshop.

Known For

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

Modern Times

The Kid

City Lights

The Gold Rush

Pay Day

The Circus

A Dog's Life

Filmography

2013
Birth of the Tramp
as Self (archive footage)
1996
Chaplin's Goliath
as Self (archive footage)
1959
The Chaplin Revue
as Various (archive footage)
1941
The Charlie Chaplin Festival
as Various Roles (archive footage)
1936
Modern Times
as Cafe Proprietor
1931
City Lights
as Mayor / Blind Girl's Downstairs Neighbor (uncredited)
1928
The Circus
as An Old Clown
1925
The Gold Rush
as Hank Curtis
1923
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
as Head Waiter (uncredited)
The Pilgrim
as Sheriff on Train / Man In Railroad Station
1922
Pay Day
as Drinking Companion
1921
The Idle Class
as Sleeping Hobo / Guest in Cop Uniform (uncredited)
The Kid
as Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)
1919
Sunnyside
as Villager and Edna's Father (uncredited)
The Professor
as Bearded man in flophouse
1918
Shoulder Arms
as Fat Whiskered German Soldier / The Kaiser's General / Bartender
100% American
as Man who steps on Mayme's foot
The Bond
as John Bull (British version)
A Dog's Life
as Fat Unemployed Man / Dance-Hall Lady (uncredited)
1917
The Adventurer
as Judge Brown - The Father / Docker
The Immigrant
as The Artist
The Cure
as Masseur
The Black Stork
as The Detective
Easy Street
as Kidnapper (uncredited)
1916
The Rink
as Mrs. Stout / guest served brush and rag
Behind the Screen
as Director of Historical Film
The Pawnshop
as The Pawnbroker
The Vagabond
as (uncredited)
The Floorwalker
as Old Man (uncredited)
1915
One Million Dollars
as Count Raoul D'Estes
Married on Credit
as Louise's Father
Silk Hose and High Pressure
as Fat
The Right of Way
as Trudel (as Henry Bergman)
The Melting Pot
as Mendel Quixano
Kreutzer Sonata
as Raphael Friedlander
1913
There She Goes
as Tramp