Harry Tenbrook


Harry Tenbrook was a Norwegian-American film actor.

Biography

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 more than 330 films between 1911 and 1960. A favorite of John Ford, Tenbrook was a prominent member of the John Ford Stock Company. Only four actors appeared in more Ford films than Tenbrook. He died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles from lung cancer. He was interred at the Pierce Brothers Valhalla Memorial Park in North Hollywood, California.

Filmography

The Scarlet Car - Scrapper Thieves' Gold - 'Colonel' BetoskiThe Third Alarm - Surly Laborer