Herbert Anderson
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1917-03-30 (77 years old)
Deathday
1994-06-11
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
Also known As
Cpl. Herbert Anderson
Herb Anderson
Guy Anderson
Herbert Anderson
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Herbert Anderson (March 30, 1917 – June 11, 1994) was an American character actor probably best remembered for his role as Henry Mitchell, the father in the CBS television sitcom Dennis the Menace. After a few minor roles in films for Warner Bros., Anderson got his big break in the 1941 picture Navy Blues, followed by The Body Disappears and The Male Animal. His other films include the 1949 World War II film Battleground, Give My Regards to Broadway, Excuse My Dust, Island in the Sky, The Benny Goodman Story, Kelly and Me, Joe Butterfly, My Man Godfrey (1957), I Bury the Living, Sunrise at Campobello, H...
Acting
1952
as Hotel Clerk
1949
as Hansan
1957
as Will Renner
1958
as Jess Jessup
1956
as John Hammond Jr.
1949
as Husband (uncredited)
1950
as Jonas Creel
1941
as Chubby Markham
1969
as Mr. Pringle
1947
as Melvyn Pfeiffer
1943
as Danny Davidson
1957
as Ben Collins
1957
as Edward
1952
as Dr. Barclay
1948
as Frank Doty
1957
as Maj. Ferguson
1950
as Willis Tomlin
1957
as Hubert
1942
as Michael Barnes
1940
as Dan Howell
1941
as Homer Matthews
1941
as Girl-Chaser in a Park (uncredited)
1940
as Hiram Briggs
1953
as Breezy
1940
as Private Casey (uncredited)
1940
as Medical Assistant
1940
as First Reporter (uncredited)
1948
as Eddie
1954
as Ens. Rabbit
1957
as Ted Larabee
1951
as Ben Parrott
1940
as Eph Winters
1940
as Actor in Show (uncredited)
1940
as (uncredited)
1941
as George Appleby
1941
as Reporter (uncredited)
1947
as Pete
1941
1966
as Ed Lindquist
1940
as Pliny Jones
1941
as Floyd T. Ingram
1940
as Jim
1974
as Sen. Estes Kefauver
1950
as Baxter
1941
as Worker (uncredited)
1941
as Reporter
1960
as Daly
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