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Henry Oscar
British actor (1891-1969) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 78
Henry Wale, known professionally as Henry Oscar, was an English stage and film actor. He changed his name and began acting in 1911, having studied under Elsie Fogerty at the Central School of Speech and Drama, then based in the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Henry Oscar is read about 27 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Nicholas NicklebySeries, Old Lord1965
Out of the UnknownSeries, Mr. Wardle
War-Gods of the DeepFilm, 1965Mumford1962
Lawrence of ArabiaFilm, Silliam (uncredited)1960
MaigretSeries, Inspector Lognon1959
Interpol CallingSeries, RenoirProbation OfficerSeries, 1959Magistrate
Web of EvidenceFilm, 1959Alderman Sharpe1958
The Adventures of William TellSeries, Dr. Klein
The Spaniard's CurseFilm, 1958Mr. Fredericks1956
Armchair TheatreSeries, Arthur Russell
The Count of Monte CristoSeries, 1956
Private's ProgressFilm, 1956Art Expert1954
Beau BrummellFilm, Dr. Willis1950
Sunday Night TheatreSeries, Count Sedlinsky
The Black RoseFilm, 1950Friar Roger Bacon1949The Bad Lord ByronFilm, Count Gamba1947
The Upturned GlassFilm, Coroner1941
Atlantic FerryFilm, Josiah Eagles1939
On the Night of the FireFilm, Andrew Pilleger1938The TerrorFilm, Joe Conner1936
Seven SinnersFilm, Axel Hoyt1934
Love, Life and LaughterFilm, (uncredited)1891Born14 July 1891Known for
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Lawrence of Arabia 1962
Murder Ahoy 1964
The Four Feathers 1939
The Brides of Dracula 1960
The Man Who Knew Too Much 1934
People around Henry
Close ties
- Ralph Truman Also in Beyond This Place (1959)
- George Merritt Also in Hatter's Castle (1942)
Jack Cardiff Directed The Long Ships and Beyond This Place
Alexander Korda Produced Fire Over England and The Four Feathers
Michael Powell Directed Red Ensign and The Man Behind the Mask- Miles Malleson Also in Murder Ahoy! and Private's Progress
Charles Carson Also in Fire Over England and Dark Journey- Donald Calthrop Also in The Man Behind the Mask and Red Ensign
- Allan Jeayes Also in Red Ensign and Seven Sinners
David Horne Also in Martin Luther and Seven Sinners
Leslie Banks Also in Red Ensign and The Tunnel
Maurice Elvey Directed Spy of Napoleon (1936)
Howard Marion-Crawford Also in Lawrence of Arabia (1963)- Jacques Tourneur Directed City Under the Sea (1965)
- Lionel Jeffries Also in The Long Ships and Murder Ahoy!
- Richard Addinsell Wrote Fire Over England and The Black Rose
Robert Newton Also in Fire Over England and Dark Journey
Finlay Currie Also in The Black Rose and Beau Brummell
Emlyn Williams Also in Hatter's Castle and Beyond This Place
Rosalie Crutchley Also in Beyond This Place and Prelude to Fame
George Pollock Directed Murder Ahoy! (1965)- Lance Comfort Directed Hatter's Castle (1942)
O. B. Clarence Also in Seven Sinners (1936)
Daniel Haller Produced City Under the Sea (1965)
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
80 credits on file
Television 9
About this person
He appeared in a wide range of films, including 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).

