Harry Tenbrook

Personal Info

Birthday

October 8, 1887

Day of Death

1960-09-14

(72 years old)

Place of Birth

Oslo, Norway

Also Known As

Henry Olaf Hansen

Harry Tennebrook

Harry Timbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Biography

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

Singin' in the Rain

King Kong

Fort Apache

Stagecoach

Scarface

The Lost Weekend

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Women Are Trouble

Filmography

1960
Inherit the Wind
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
1958
The Last Hurrah
as Caterer at Wake (uncredited)
1955
Mister Roberts
as Cookie
The Long Gray Line
as Waiter (uncredited)
1954
The Far Country
as Townsman (uncredited)
1953
Calamity Jane
as Townsman (uncredited)
Pony Express
as Townsman (uncredited)
Pickup on South Street
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
1952
O. Henry's Full House
as Bar Customer (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Carson City
as Townsman (uncredited)
Singin' in the Rain
as Sound Technician (uncredited)
1951
The Lady and the Bandit
as Pub Customer
Gunplay
as Henchman Extra
1950
Frenchie
as Saloon Patron (uncredited)
California Passage
as Townsman (uncredited)
Devil's Doorway
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Gunfighter
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Outriders
as Prisoner (uncredited)
The Secret Fury
as Jury Foreman (uncredited)
When Willie Comes Marching Home
as Joe - Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1949
Pinky
as Townsman (uncredited)
Mr. Soft Touch
as Bystander at Fire (Uncredited)
Special Agent
as Logger (uncredited)
The Set-Up
as Fight Spectator Behind the Glutton (uncredited)
Shockproof
as Job Applicant (Uncredited)
Act of Violence
as Man (uncredited)
1948
3 Godfathers
as Bartender (uncredited)
Easter Parade
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Fort Apache
as Tom O'Feeney (uncredited)
1947
My Brother Talks to Horses
as Bank Guard (uncredited)
1946
The Hoodlum Saint
as Mug (uncredited)
1945
They Were Expendable
as 'Squarehead' Larsen SC 2c
The Lost Weekend
as Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)
Where the Pest Begins
as Removal Man (uncredited)
1944
Belle of the Yukon
as Harry (uncredited)
1943
The Texas Kid
as Henchman
Government Girl
as Military Policeman (uncredited)
Swing Shift Maisie
as Man in Employment Line (Uncredited)
Batman
as Bartender
The Moon Is Down
as Miner (uncredited)
1942
Mug Town
as Railroad Bull
Lucky Legs
as Dan
Overland Mail
as Miles - Stage Driver
Sabotage Squad
as Unspecified Saboteur
In Old California
as Saloon Waiter
Two Yanks in Trinidad
as Mug (uncredited)
The Ghost of Frankenstein
as Villager at Hearing (uncredited)
Woman of the Year
as Mug (uncredited)
Fly By Night
as Truck Driver (Uncredited)
1941
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
as Junction Heavy 2
Texas
as Handler / Cornerman at Fight
Manpower
as Midnight Club Waiter (uncredited)
Billy the Kid
as Man with Rifle Behind Barred Window (uncredited)
The Lady from Cheyenne
as Bartender
Come Live with Me
as Diner (uncredited)
1940
Chad Hanna
as Canvasman
The Long Voyage Home
as Max
The Green Archer
as Vrooner
Glamour for Sale
as Mugg (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance
as Night Court Spectator (uncredited)
Winners of the West
as Rooney
Johnny Apollo
as Guard Escorting Apollo (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
as Deputy / Troublemaker (uncredited)
Black Friday
as Cabbie
The Green Hornet
as Meadows' Garage Lookout / Policeman (uncredited)
The Shadow
as Adams
1939
Swanee River
as Jim, Saloon Waiter
Destry Rides Again
as Stage Shotgun Rider
Chip of the Flying U
as Foreign Agent's Henchman
The Marshal Of Mesa City
as Townsman (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Bodyguard (uncredited)
Oklahoma Frontier
as Henchman Grimes
Blackmail
as Truck Driver at Gas Station (uncredited)
Daughter of the Tong
as Henchman Sam
Our Leading Citizen
as Workman
Each Dawn I Die
as Convict (uncredited)
The Oregon Trail
as Henchman
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
as Harry
Hotel Imperial
as Sentry (uncredited)
Mandrake the Magician
as Streeter
The Lady and the Mob
as Henchman
The Oklahoma Kid
as Juror #4 (uncredited)
Stagecoach
as Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Let Freedom Ring
as Barfly (uncredited)
1938
Professor Beware
as Brawler
Racket Busters
as Martin's Henchman (uncredited)
You and Me
as Bartender (uncredited)
Kidnapped
as Crewman
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
as Male Nurse in Sanitarium (uncredited)
He Couldn't Say No
as Jostled Subway Rider Taking Seat
A Slight Case of Murder
as The Stranger
The Ship That Died
as Crewman of Rescue Ship (uncredited)
The Jury's Secret
as Bit Role
1937
You're a Sweetheart
as Potential Bodyguard (uncredited)
Music for Madame
as Electrician (Uncredited)
Radio Patrol
as Henchman
The Grand Bounce
as Doran Hoodlum (uncredited)
Behind The Headlines
as Barfly
Midnight Court
as Party Guest
Hit the Saddle
as Joe Harvey - McGowan Henchman
Sea Devils
as Sailor (uncredited)
Man Of The People
as Tough on Picnic Platform
Jail Bait
as Prison guard (uncredited)
1936
Slippery Silks
as Mulvaney (uncredited)
Great Guy
as Joe (Uncredited)
Come and Get It
as Lumberjack (uncredited)
Ghost Town Gold
as Street Brawler (uncredited)
Women Are Trouble
as Strong-Arm Man
Mister Smarty
as Lumber Delivery Man
High Tension
as Second Bartender
Panic on the Air
as Taxi Driver
Movie Maniacs
as Lighting Technician (uncredited)
You May Be Next!
as Ernie--Henchman (uncredited)
1935
Millions in the Air
as Mike
Frisco Kid
as Vigilante (uncredited)
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
as Circus Worker
The Daring Young Man
as Convict
Stranded
as Bleekman, Sharkey's Thugr (uncredited)
The Informer
as Admirer
Vagabond Lady
as Yelling Sailor (uncredited)
Strangers All
as Courtroom Spectator
Naughty Marietta
as Prospective Groom (uncredited)
The Best Man Wins
as Seaman
1934
The Gay Bride
as Scared mechanic with armored car (uncredited)
Counsel on De Fence
as Taxi Driver
Friends of Mr. Sweeney
as Gangster with Mike
Blind Date
as Taxi Driver
The Thin Man
as Guest at Nick's Party (uncredited)
Lazy River
as Search Officer on Coast Guard Ship
School for Romance
as Cab Driver
1933
The Son of Kong
as Tommy, a Sailor
Lady Killer
as Monkey Delivery Man (uncredited)
Lady for a Day
as Reception Guest (uncredited)
Penthouse
as Customer at Crelliman's Place (uncredited)
Gordon of Ghost City
as Bushwacker
Baby Face
as Laborer (uncredited)
The Woman I Stole
as Oil Worker
King Kong
as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
1932
20,000 Years in Sing Sing
as Convict (uncredited)
Afraid to Talk
as Spike - Henchman
Scarlet Dawn
as Revolutionary (Uncredited)
The Fourth Horseman
as Henchman
Come on Danger!
as Bill - Henchman
The Thirteenth Guest
as Cabby (uncredited)
Heroes of the West
as Butch Gore
Scarface
as One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)
The Wet Parade
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Behind the Mask
as Man in Black / Henchman in Boat
Fireman, Save My Child
as St. Louis Team Trainer
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
as Taxi Driver
Panama Flo
as Bartender at Sadie's Place
1931
Taxi!
as Cab Driver Tom (uncredited)
Suicide Fleet
as Jim (uncredited)
The Yellow Ticket
as Train Porter
The Star Witness
as Henchman (uncredited)
Young Donovan's Kid
as Spike Doyle
1930
The Sea Wolf
as Axel Johnson
The Last of the Duanes
as Henchman
On the Level
as Dawson
Born Reckless
as Beretti Henchman
The Runaway Bride
as Whitey
Alias French Gertie
as Marty
Double Cross Roads
as Wilson's Driver
Men Without Women
as Dutch Winkler
1929
Dance Hall
as Nightclub Bouncer
Salute
as Assistant Navy Coach (uncredited)
Eyes of the Underworld
as Gimpy Johnson
Seven Footprints to Satan
as Eve's Chauffeur
1928
Danger Street
as Borg
The Play Girl
as The Chauffeur
The Smart Set
as Tommy's Chauffeur
Sharp Shooters
as Hood (uncredited)
1927
The Outlaw Dog
as Mike
Thunderbolt's Tracks
as Corporal Biff Flannagan
Set Free
as Jim Hart
1925
The Silent Guardian
as Job Stevens
Innocent Husbands
as Taxi driver (uncredited)
Mistaken Orders
as Tony Sharkey
The Burning Trail
as Reginald Cholmondeley
1924
The Measure of a Man
as Charley
1923
Kindled Courage
as Sid Garrett
1922
The Third Alarm
as Surly Laborer (uncredited)
Sky High
as Bartender (uncredited)
1920
The Honey Bee
as Apache
1918
Thieves' Gold
as "Colonel" Betoski
1917
The Scarlet Car
as Scrapper (uncredited)
1914
Universal Ike Junior in Me, Him, and I
as Harry
1912
An Indian Outcast
as Black Pete, a Renegade
A Daughter of the Redskins
as Lieutenant Lee, U.S.A.