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'''Henry Wale''' (14 July 1891 – 28 December 1969), known professionally as '''Henry Oscar''', was an ] stage and film actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2ba1de81b0|title=Henry Oscar|work=BFI}}</ref> He changed his name and began acting in 1911, having studied under ] at the ], then based in the ], London.<ref>V&A, Theatre and Performance Special Collections, Elsie Fogerty Archive, THM/324</ref> He appeared in a wide range of films, including ]'s '']'' (1934), '']'' (1937), '']'' (1939), '']'' (1942), '']'' (1948), '']'' (1954), '']'' (1957), '']'' (1959), '']'' (1960), '']'' (1962), '']'' (1963) and '']'' (1964). '''Henry Wale''' (14 July 1891 – 28 December 1969), known professionally as '''Henry Oscar''', was an ] stage and film actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2ba1de81b0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120711192333/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2ba1de81b0|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-07-11|title=Henry Oscar|work=BFI}}</ref> He changed his name and began acting in 1911, having studied under ] at the ], then based in the ], London.<ref>V&A, Theatre and Performance Special Collections, Elsie Fogerty Archive, THM/324</ref> He appeared in a wide range of films, including '']'' (1934), '']'' (1937), '']'' (1939), '']'' (1942), '']'' (1948), '']'' (1954), '']'' (1957), '']'' (1959), '']'' (1960), '']'' (1962), '']'' (1963) and '']'' (1964).
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/artist/henry-oscar-p54347|title=Henry Oscar movies, photos, film reviews, filmography and biography - AllMovie|work=AllMovie}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/artist/henry-oscar-p54347|title=Henry Oscar movies, photos, film reviews, filmography and biography - AllMovie|work=AllMovie}}</ref>


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* '']'' (1935) as Westmacott * '']'' (1935) as Westmacott
* '']'' (1935) as Dr. Gibbs * '']'' (1935) as Dr. Gibbs
* '']'' (1936) as Dictator * '']'' (1936) as Dictator
* '']'' (1936) as Axel Hoyt * '']'' (1936) as Axel Hoyt
* '']'' (1936) as Interpol Detective ("Voltaire") * '']'' (1936) as Interpol Detective ("Voltaire")
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* '']'' (1936) as Blenkinsop * '']'' (1936) as Blenkinsop
* '']'' (1936) as Cyril Anstey * '']'' (1936) as Cyril Anstey
* '']'' (1936) as Superintendent Stainer * '']'' (1936) as Superintendent Stainer
* '']'' (1937) as Spanish Ambassador * '']'' (1937) as Spanish Ambassador
* '']'' (1937) as Swedish Magistrate * '']'' (1937) as Swedish Magistrate
* '']'' (1937) as Robespierre * '']'' (1937) as Robespierre
* '']'' (1937) as Woolrich * '']'' (1937) as Woolrich
* '']'' (1937) as Kyle * '']'' (1937) as Kyle
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* '']'' (1943) as Dr. Schultz * '']'' (1943) as Dr. Schultz
* '']'' (1947) as Coroner * '']'' (1947) as Coroner
* '']'' (1947) as William Pitt * '']'' (1947) as William Pitt
* '']'' (1948) as Moore * '']'' (1948) as Moore
* '']'' as Inspector Carp
* '']'' (1948) as Lachman * '']'' (1948) as Lachman
* '']'' (1948) as King James II * '']'' (1948) as King James II
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* '']'' (1957) as Mr. Trollope * '']'' (1957) as Mr. Trollope
* '']'' (1958) as Fredericks * '']'' (1958) as Fredericks
* The Secret Man (1958)
⚫ * '']'' (1959) as Alderman Sharpe
* '']'' as Dr Kein, "The Magic Powder" episode
⚫ * '']'' : ('']''), US (1959) as Alderman Sharpe
* '']'' (1960) as Justice Wills * '']'' (1960) as Justice Wills
* '']'' (1960) as Herr Lang * '']'' (1960) as Herr Lang
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* '']'' (1965) as Mumford * '']'' (1965) as Mumford
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==Selected stage credits==
* '']'' (1934) by ]
* '']'' (1937) by ]
* '']'' (1948) by ]
* '']'' (1945) by ]
* '']'' (1952) by ]


==References== ==References==
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Latest revision as of 05:47, 28 July 2024

English actor (1891–1969)

Henry Oscar
Henry Oscar c. 1954
BornHenry Wale
(1891-07-14)14 July 1891
Hornsey, London, England
Died28 December 1969(1969-12-28) (aged 78)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active1911–1965

Henry Wale (14 July 1891 – 28 December 1969), known professionally as Henry Oscar, was an English stage and film actor. He changed his name and began acting in 1911, having studied under Elsie Fogerty at the Central School of Speech and Drama, then based in the Royal Albert Hall, London. He appeared in a wide range of films, including The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934), Fire Over England (1937), The Four Feathers (1939), Hatter's Castle (1942), Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948), Beau Brummell (1954), The Little Hut (1957), Beyond This Place (1959), Oscar Wilde (1960), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Long Ships (1963) and Murder Ahoy! (1964).

Selected filmography

Selected stage credits

References

  1. "Henry Oscar". BFI. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012.
  2. V&A, Theatre and Performance Special Collections, Elsie Fogerty Archive, THM/324
  3. "Henry Oscar movies, photos, film reviews, filmography and biography - AllMovie". AllMovie.

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