Harry Allen
Jul 10, 1877 — Dec 4, 1951 (74 years)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
62 Movies
Born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Harry Allen is an actor. They appear in the film Jane Eyre as Guard.
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Harry Allen
62 Movies
Born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Harry Allen is an actor. They appear in the film Jane Eyre as Guard.
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Jane Eyre
1943
Libeled Lady
1936
Waterloo Bridge
1940
Camille
1936
Mutiny on the Bounty
1935
Mrs. Miniver
1942
Hell Harbor
1930
Blond Cheat
1938
The Little Princess
1939
Anna Karenina
1935
The Green Years
1946
Of Human Bondage
1934
Ministry of Fear
1944
The White Cliffs of Dover
1944
This Above All
1942
Cavalcade
1933
The Kennel Murder Case
1933
Forever and a Day
1943
Stand Up and Fight
1939
The White Angel
1936
Rich Man's Folly
1931
We Are Not Alone
1939
The Dawn Patrol
1930
Rulers of the Sea
1939
Julia Misbehaves
1948
Buckskin Frontier
1943
Murder, He Says
1945
Moss Rose
1947
Murder on a Honeymoon
1935
A Man Betrayed
1941
California Straight Ahead
1937
Eagle Squadron
1942
The Earl of Chicago
1940
A Feather in Her Hat
1935
Chances
1931
The Ship That Died
1938
Sunny
1930
The Enchanted Cottage
1924
Moon Over Burma
1940
Ella Cinders
1926
The Girl from Mandalay
1936
Captured!
1933
The Silent Hero
1927
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Julia Misbehaves
Bill Collector
1948
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Moss Rose
Threadbare Little Man (uncredited)
1947
Film
The Green Years
Purser Teeler
1946
Film
Murder, He Says
Old Deaf Townsman (uncredited)
1945
Film
Ministry of Fear
Tailor's Delivery Man (uncredited)
1944
Film
The White Cliffs of Dover
English Cabbie (uncredited)
1944
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Jane Eyre
Guard
1943
Film
Buckskin Frontier
McWhinny
1943
Film
Forever and a Day
First Cockney Air Raid Watcher
1943
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harry Allen still alive?
Harry Allen passed away on December 4, 1951 at age 74.
What are the most famous roles of Harry Allen?
Harry Allen is best known for roles in Mutiny on the Bounty, Mrs. Miniver, Ministry of Fear.
How many movies has Harry Allen been in?
Over a 30-year career (since 1921), Harry Allen has appeared in 67 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Harry Allen's first movie?
The career of Harry Allen began with After Midnight (1921).
What is Harry Allen's most recent movie or series?
Harry Allen's most recent release is Julia Misbehaves, which premiered on August 8, 1948.
Harry Allen
1877-07-10 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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 Last Moment, in a supporting role. In his career Allen appeared in over 100 films, mostly in supporting and smaller roles. Some of the more notable films he appeared in include: Of Human Bondage (1934), starring Bette Davis and Leslie Howard; the Marx Brothers' classic, A Night at the Opera; the original Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), starring Charles Laughton and Clark Gable; William Wyler's 1942 Academy Award-winning film, Mrs. Miniver, starring Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, and Teresa Wright; Jane Eyre (1944), starring Orson Welles and Joan Fontaine; the Mickey Rooney and Elizabeth Taylor version of National Velvet (1945); and The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945), starring George Sanders. His final appearance on film was in the 1949 film, Challenge to Lassie, starring Edmund Gwenn.
Allen died on December 4, 1951, and was buried in Glen Abbey Memorial Park.