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Henry Daniell

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English actor (1894-1963)

United KingdomActorsLived 1894 to 1963 · aged 69
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Charles Henry Pywell Daniell was an English actor who had a long career in the United States on stage and in cinema. He came to prominence for his portrayal of villainous roles in films such as Camille (1936), The Great Dictator (1940), Holiday (1938), and The Sea Hawk (1940).

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Filmography 40

The Great Dictator1940 · ★ 8.3
Witness for the Prosecution1957 · ★ 8.2
My Fair Lady1964 · ★ 7.5
The Philadelphia Story1940 · ★ 7.5
Mutiny on the Bounty1962 · ★ 7.1
Jane Eyre1943 · ★ 6.9
The Comancheros1961 · ★ 6.7
Holiday1938 · ★ 7.3
Camille1936 · ★ 7.0
Lust for Life1956 · ★ 7.2
The Body Snatcher1945 · ★ 7.0
The Sea Hawk1940 · ★ 7.2
The Woman in Green1945 · ★ 6.5
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea1961 · ★ 5.7
The Egyptian1954 · ★ 6.5
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex1939 · ★ 6.3
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror1942 · ★ 6.5
The Notorious Landlady1962 · ★ 6.8
Sherlock Holmes in Washington1943 · ★ 6.8
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit1956 · ★ 6.7
Wake of the Red Witch1948 · ★ 5.8
All This, and Heaven Too1940 · ★ 7.2
A Woman's Face1941 · ★ 6.8
Watch on the Rhine1943 · ★ 6.9
Les Girls1957 · ★ 6.4
The Suspect1945 · ★ 6.8
The Sun Also Rises1957
Captain Kidd1945
Marie Antoinette1938
Five Weeks in a Balloon1962
From the Earth to the Moon1958
The Story of Mankind1957
Dressed to Kill1941
The Chapman Report1962
Reunion in France1942
Mission to Moscow1943
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake1959
Buccaneer's Girl1950
Hotel Berlin1945
Castle in the Desert1942

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Television 20

Wagon Train1957
Maverick1957
Matinee Theater1955
Peter Gunn1958
Studio One1948
Combat!1962
The Philco Television Playhouse1948
Thriller1960
77 Sunset Strip1958
Telephone Time1956
Lights Out1949
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1958
Startime1959
Lux Video Theatre1950
MGM Parade1955
Riverboat1959
Producers' Showcase1954
The Islanders1960
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951
On Trial1956

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Charles Henry Pywell Daniell was an English actor who had a long career in the United States on stage and in cinema. He came to prominence for his portrayal of villainous roles in films such as Camille (1936), The Great Dictator (1940), Holiday (1938), and The Sea Hawk (1940). Daniell was given few opportunities to play sympathetic or 'good guy' roles; an exception was his portrayal of Franz Liszt in the biographical film of Robert and Clara Schumann, Song of Love (1947). His name is sometimes spelled "Daniel".

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1963 · aged 69
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18 languages

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