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Holmes Herbert

Acting

Born July 30, 1882 · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Died December 26, 1956

Also known as Horace Edward Jenner · Holmes E. Herbert · H.E. Herbert

Biography

Holmes Herbert was an English character actor who appeared in Hollywood films from 1915 to 1952, often as a British gentleman.

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Filmography50+ titles

Sister to Judas

1932as Bruce Rogers

The Invisible Man

1933as Chief of Police

The Letter

1940as Robert's Friend at Bar at Party (uncredited)

Captain Blood

1935as Capt. Gardner

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1931as Dr. John Lanyon

The Pearl of Death

1944as James Goodram, courier

Foreign Correspondent

1940as Asst. Commissioner

The House of Fear

1945as Alan Cosgrave

The Uninvited

1944as Charlie Jessup

Man Hunt

1941as Saul Farnsworthy

Boom Town

1940as Doctor (uncredited)

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1939as Justice of the Court

Sorry, Wrong Number

1948as Wilkins (uncredited)

Johnny Belinda

1948as Judge (uncredited)

This Above All

1942as Dr. Mathias

The Prince and the Pauper

1937as First Doctor

Sherlock Holmes in Washington

1942as Mr. Ahrens

Intermezzo

1939as Doctor (Uncredited)

The Little Princess

1939as Doctor

Wife vs. Secretary

1936as Frawley (uncredited)

The Iroquois Trail

1950as Gen. Johnson

Dressed to Kill

1946as Ebenezer Crabtree

Marie Antoinette

1938as Herald (uncredited)

The Verdict

1946as Sir William Dawson

Juarez

1939as Marshal Randon (uncredited)

Anne of the Indies

1951as English Sea Captain

Three Strangers

1946as Sir Robert (uncredited)

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

1942as Sir Reginald

The Buccaneer

1938as Captain McWilliams

The Kiss

1929as Lassalle

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

1939as Majordomo (uncredited)

Madame X

1929as Noel

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

1945

Mark of the Vampire

1935as Sir Karell Borotyn

Untamed

1929as Howard Presley

The Mystery of Mr. Wong

1939as Prof. Ed Janney

Miss Pinkerton

1932as Arthur Glenn

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy

1946as Dr. White, Minister

The Ghost of Frankenstein

1942as Magistrate

Invisible Agent

1942as Sir Alfred Spencer

British Intelligence

1939as Arthur Bennett

Brilliant Marriage

1936as Mr. Rodney Allison

Mr. Wu

1927as Mr. Gregory

Mr. Moto's Last Warning

1939as Bentham (uncredited)

Here's Flash Casey

1938as Maj. Addison

Confidential Agent

1945as Lord Benditch

The Mummy's Curse

1944as Dr. Cooper

The House of Secrets

1936as Sir Bertram Evans - Home Secretary

The Thirteenth Chair

1929as Sir Roscoe Crosby

Say It with Songs

1929as Dr. Robert Merrill