Harry Allen

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1883-07-09 (68 years old)

Deathday

1951-12-04

Place of Birth

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Harry Allen

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harry Allen (July 10, 1883 – December 4, 1951) was an Australian-born American character actor of the silent and sound film eras. He began his acting career on stage with the J. C. Williamson organisation, performing around Australia. In 1910 he married fellow actor Marjorie Josephine née Condon in Brisbane. The union was not a success and in 1912 he left Australia for North America. In the United States, Allen was a member of a touring theater company, known for their popular rendition of The Better 'Ole. He appeared on Broadway in the early 1920s. His first film role was in the 1923 silent film, The ...

Acting

1923

The Last Moment

as Pat Rooney

1930

Hell's Island

as Bert (the Cockney)

1930

Headin' North

as Smith - of Smith & Smith

1941

A Man Betrayed

as Beggar Outside Club Inferno (uncredited)

1927

1943

1942

Mrs. Miniver

as William (uncredited)

1930

Hell Harbor

as Peg Leg

1931

Chances

as Pvt. Jones

1936

White Legion

as McKenzie

1928

The Adorable Cheat

as 'Dad' Mason

1930

1940

Moon Over Burma

as Sunshine

1938

1947

Moss Rose

as Threadbare Little Man (uncredited)

1926

Ella Cinders

as Photographer

1931

1938

Blond Cheat

as Carriage Driver (uncredited)

1930

Sunny

as Side Show Barker

1936

The White Angel

as Soldier Bothered By Rats (uncredited)

1939

Stand Up and Fight

as Baltimore & Ohio Engineer

1939

We Are Not Alone

as Doorkeeper

1938

The Ship That Died

as Bos'n of Rescue Ship

1933

Cavalcade

as Busker (uncredited)

1936

The Girl from Mandalay

as Ship Captain

1936

Libeled Lady

as Jacques (uncredited)

1940

The Earl of Chicago

as Mayor (uncredited)

1935

Mutiny on the Bounty

as Wherryman (uncredited)

1944

Ministry of Fear

as Tailor's Delivery Man (uncredited)

1940

Waterloo Bridge

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

1943

Forever and a Day

as First Cockney Air Raid Watcher

1934

Bombay Mail

as Collins

1934

Fugitive Road

as Herbert Smythe - Ambulance Driver

1926

Corporal Kate

as Williams

1944

The White Cliffs of Dover

as English Cabbie (uncredited)

1942

Eagle Squadron

as Cockney

1931

1929

1943

Jane Eyre

as Guard

1945

Murder, He Says

as Old Deaf Townsman (uncredited)

1935

A Feather in Her Hat

as Alf (uncredited)

1939

1934

Of Human Bondage

as Cabbie at End (uncredited)

1933

The Kennel Murder Case

as Sandy (uncredited)

1930

The Dawn Patrol

as Allen (uncredited)

1942

1928

Two Lovers

as Jean

1933

Captured!

as British Soldier Giving German a Cigarette (Uncredited)

1937

California Straight Ahead

as 'Fish' McCorkle

1932

Texas Pioneers

as Sergeant McCarey

1921

1948

Julia Misbehaves

as Bill Collector

1946

The Green Years

as Purser Teeler

1935

Murder on a Honeymoon

as Hotel Gardener (uncredited)

1932

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