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Henry Oscar
Henry Oscar c. 1954
Born(1891-07-14)14 July 1891
Hornsey, London, England, UK
Died28 December 1969(1969-12-28) (aged 78)
London, England, UK
OccupationActor
Years active1932–1968

Henry Oscar (born 14 July 1891, London, England, UK – died 28 December 1969, London) was an English stage and film actor.

Born as Henry Wale, he changed his name and began acting in 1911 having studied at under Elsie Fogerty at the Central School of Speech and Drama, then based in the Royal Albert Hall, London.

and appeared in a wide range of films, including Alfred Hitchcock's 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

The Secret Man (1958)

External links

References

  1. "Henry Oscar". BFI.
  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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