Harry Benham

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1884-02-25 (85 years old)

Deathday

1969-07-17

Place of Birth

Valparaiso, Indiana, USA

Harry Benham

Biography

From Wikipedia Harry Benham (February 26, 1884 – July 17, 1969) was an American silent film actor. Born in Valparaiso, Indiana, as a child Benham and his family moved to Chicago, where he was raised and attended school. Benham had a talent for singing and sang in his local church choir. In 1904, the production Peggy From Paris came to Chicago and, at age 20, Benham became a member of the chorus while earning a living in the wholesale paper business. Benham was soon selected to play the leading role in the production and remained in that role throughout the production's three-year run. He was subsequently able to garner more roles in other p...

Acting

1912

Her Secret

as The Loyal Sister's Husband

1922

Your Best Friend

as Robert Meyers

1917

The Dancer's Peril

as Richard Moraino

1920

Polly with a Past

as Clay Cullum

1917

1921

Hush Money

as Bishop Deems

1915

Daughter of Kings

as J. Courtleigh Brice

1915

The Heart of the Princess Marsari

as Paul Leighton - an Artist

1911

The Missing Heir

as The Policeman

1911

1911

The Tomboy

as The Guardian

1911

1912

Jilted

as The Fiancé

1912

Letters of a Lifetime

as The Brother

1912

The Warning

as The Father

1912

The Repeater

as Jack, the Repeater

1912

1912

Brains vs. Brawn

as Brawn / The Young Athlete

1913

The Head of the Ribbon Counter

as Clarence, the Ribbon Clerk

1913

The Girl of the Cabaret

as May's Husband

1916

The Mischief Maker

as Al Tourney

1917

The Warfare of the Flesh

as Frank Gregory

1912

Dora Thorne

as Lord Rowland

1912

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Mr. Hyde (some scenes) (uncredited)

1912

The Portrait of Lady Anne

as Lady Anne's Suitor in 1912

1913

King Rene’s Daughter

as Tristan, Count de Vaudemont

1913

Moths

as Correyee

1912

Nicholas Nickleby

as Nicolas Nickleby

1915

Madam Blanche, Beauty Doctor

as Bob / Madam Blanche

1914

Zudora

as John Storm

1913

Just a Shabby Doll

as The Husband

1912

Star of Bethlehem

as Angel Gabriel

1911

Get Rich Quick

as Undetermined Role

1912

In a Garden

as The Quarrel Maker

1911

Cinderella

as Prince

1911

1918

1916

The Path of Happiness

as Merrill Day - The Intruder

1913

Robin Hood

as Alan-a-Dale

1915

When Hungry Hamlet Fled

as Johnny Jenkins

1915

The Country Girl

as Belville, Phyllis' Lover

1915

A Freight Car Honeymoon

as Dan Boynton - the Groom

1916

1920

The Victim

as George Griffin, lawyer

1915

His Two Patients

as The Doctor

1915

The Girl of the Sea

as Emelyn Lewis - the Reporter

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