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Henry B. Walthall

Acting

Born March 15, 1878 · Shelby County, Alabama, USA

Died June 17, 1936

Also known as Henry B. Walthal · H. B. Walthall · H.B. Walthall

Biography

Henry Brazeale Walthall was an American stage and film actor. He appeared as the Little Colonel in D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation (1915).

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Awards & recognition

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Filmography28 titles

Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists

1998as Col. Ben Cameron (archive footage)

City Park

1934as Colonel Henry Randolph Ransome

Beggars in Ermine

1934as Marchant the Blind Man

Wings

1927as Mr. Armstrong

42nd Street

1933as Concerned Actor (uncredited)

A Tale of Two Cities

1935as Dr. Manette

The Devil-Doll

1936as Marcel

Judge Priest

1934as Reverend Ashby Brand

Me and My Gal

1932as Sarge

Hold Your Man

1933as Clergyman in Alternate Version (uncredited)

The Flaming Signal

1933as Rev. Mr. James

Dante's Inferno

1935as Pop McWade

The Plastic Age

1925as Henry Carver

Judith of Bethulia

1914as Holofernes

Alias Mary Smith

1932as Atwell

The Birth of a Nation

1915as Col. Ben Cameron

China Clipper

1936as Dad Brunn

The River of Romance

1929as General Jeff Rumford

Strange Interlude

1932as Professor Leeds

The Sin of Nora Moran

1933as Father Ryan

Abraham Lincoln

1930as Colonel Marshall

The Scarlet Letter

1934as Roger Chillingworth

Somewhere in Sonora

1933as Bob Leadly

Hearts in Bondage

1936as Capt. Buchanan

The Whispering Shadow

1933as J. D. Bradley

Ride Him, Cowboy

1932as John Gaunt

The Murder in the Museum

1934as Bernard Latham Wayne, alias Prof. Mysto

The Phantom in the House

1929as Boyd Milburn