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Henry Daniell

Henry Daniell

Acting

Born March 4, 1894 · Barnes, Surrey, UK

Biography

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 Rathb…

Known For · 40 titles

Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn

1958
Maverick

Maverick

1957
Wagon Train

Wagon Train

1957
Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater

1955
The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948
Studio One

Studio One

1948
Combat!

Combat!

1962
Thriller

Thriller

1960
Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

1943
Telephone Time

Telephone Time

1956
Lights Out

Lights Out

1949
Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

1957
77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

1958
MGM Parade

MGM Parade

1955
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

1958
The Great Dictator

The Great Dictator

1940
The Islanders

The Islanders

1960
Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950
Riverboat

Riverboat

1959
Startime

Startime

1959
My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

1964
Producers' Showcase

Producers' Showcase

1954
On Trial

On Trial

1956
The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story

1940
Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

1962
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951
The Comancheros

The Comancheros

1961
Camille

Camille

1936
Lust for Life

Lust for Life

1956
The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk

1940
A Woman's Face

A Woman's Face

1941
Holiday

Holiday

1938
The Egyptian

The Egyptian

1954
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

1956
The Woman in Green

The Woman in Green

1945
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

1961
The Body Snatcher

The Body Snatcher

1945
The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises

1957
The Notorious Landlady

The Notorious Landlady

1962
All This, and Heaven Too

All This, and Heaven Too

1940