
Henry Kendall
Born: 1897-05-27
Place of Birth: Streatham Hill, London, England, UK
Biography
From Wikipedia Henry Kendall, (28 May 1897 – 9 June 1962) was an English stage and film actor, theatre director and an immaculately stylish revue artiste. Kendall was born in London in 1897 and educated at the City of London School. He made his first appearance on the stage in September 1914 at the Lyceum Theatre, playing a 'super' in Tommy Atkins. He had a distinguished war career, serving as a Captain in the Royal Air Force from 1916 to 1919, and on demobilisation was awarded the Royal Air Force Cross. He played the leading role of Reggie Ogden in the film The Shadow in 1933, and also starred in Alfred Hitchcock's 'bravest failure', Rich and Strange, US title East of Shanghai (1931).
Known For

The Innocents of Chicago

The Voice of Merrill

Nothing Barred

Helter Skelter

Rich and Strange

French Leave

The Man Outside

This Week of Grace

The Flying Fool

The Shadow of the Cat

The House Opposite

29 Acacia Avenue

Mr. Bill the Conqueror

King of the Ritz

The Shadow

The Ghost Camera

The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss

The Mysterious Mr. Davis

Take a Chance

An Alligator Named Daisy

Death at Broadcasting House

The Butler's Dilemma

Three Witnesses

School for Husbands
