Personal Info
Known Credits
178
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1882-07-30 (143 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Also Known For
Horace Edward JennerHolmes E. HerbertH.E. HerbertH.J. HerbertХолмс Херберт
Holmes Herbert
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Holmes Herbert (born Horace Edward Jenner; 30 July 1882 – 26 December 1956) was an English character actor who appeared in Hollywood films from 1915 to 1952. Herbert immigrated to the United States in 1912. He never made a film in his native country, but appeared in 228 films during his career in the U.S., beginning with stalwart leading roles during the silent era, then numerous supporting roles in classic Hollywood films of the sound era, including Capta ...
Known For
Acting
1952 --
The Brigand
| Archbishop
1952 --
The Wild North
| Magistrate (uncredited)
1951 --
The Unknown Man
|
1951 --
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
| Constable (uncredited)
1951 --
Anne of the Indies
| English Sea Captain
1950 --
The Iroquois Trail
| Gen. Johnson
1949 --
Barbary Pirate
| Thomas Jefferson
1949 --
Post Office Investigator
| James Seeley
1949 --
Canadian Pacific
| Head of Canadian Parliament (uncredited)
1949 --
The Lost Tribe
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1949 --
South of St. Louis
|
1948 --
Jungle Jim
| Commissioner Geoffrey Marsden
1948 --
Family Honeymoon
| Rev. Miller (uncredited)
1948 --
Sorry, Wrong Number
| Wilkins (uncredited)
1948 --
Johnny Belinda
| Judge (uncredited)
1948 --
A Woman's Vengeance
| Warder (uncredited)
1948 --
The Wreck of the Hesperus
| Pastor West
1948 --
The Swordsman
| Lord Glowan
1947 --
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
| Inspector McIver
1947 --
Singapore
| Rev. Barnes
1947 --
The Ghost Goes Wild
| Judge
1947 --
Ivy
| Mulloy (uncredited)
1947 --
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
| Scotland Yard Inspector McIvar
1947 --
Over the Santa Fe Trail
| Doc Henderson
1946 --
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy
| Dr. White, Minister
1946 --
The Verdict
| Sir William Dawson
1946 --
Dressed to Kill
| Ebenezer Crabtree
1946 --
Three Strangers
| Sir Robert
1945 --
Confidential Agent
| Lord Benditch
1945 --
Swingin' on a Rainbow
| Butler (uncredited)
1945 --
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
|
1945 --
Jealousy
| Melvyn Russell
1945 --
The House of Fear
| Alan Cosgrave
1944 --
The Mummy's Curse
| Dr. Cooper
1944 --
Enter Arsène Lupin
| Jobson
1944 --
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
| Captain (uncredited)
1944 --
The Unwritten Code
| McDowell (uncredited)
1944 --
The Pearl of Death
| James Goodram, courier
1944 --
The Uninvited
| Charlie Jessup
1943 --
Calling Dr. Death
| Bryant, the Butler
1943 --
Corvette K-225
| Commodore Ramsay
1943 --
Two Tickets to London
| Kilgallen
1943 --
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
| Mr. Ahrens
1942 --
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
| Sir Reginald
1942 --
The Undying Monster
| Chief Constable (uncredited)
1942 --
Strictly in the Groove
| Commissioner
1942 --
Invisible Agent
| Sir Alfred Spencer
1942 --
Lady in a Jam
| Man at Auction (uncredited)
1942 --
Danger in the Pacific
| Commissioner
1942 --
This Above All
| Dr. Mathias
1942 --
The Ghost of Frankenstein
| Magistrate
1941 --
Man Hunt
| Saul Farnsworthy
1940 --
The Letter
| Robert's Friend at Bar at Party (uncredited)
1940 --
A Dispatch from Reuters
| Member of Parliament (uncredited)
1940 --
Boom Town
| Doctor (uncredited)
1940 --
Foreign Correspondent
| Asst. Commissioner
1940 --
Phantom Raiders
| Sir Edward
1940 --
An Angel from Texas
| Second Banker
1940 --
The Earl of Chicago
| Sergeant-at-Arms (uncredited)
1939 --
Everything Happens at Night
| Featherstone
1939 --
We Are Not Alone
| Police Inspector
1939 --
Tower of London
| Councilman (uncredited)
1939 --
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
| Majordomo (uncredited)
1939 --
British Intelligence
| Arthur Bennett
1939 --
Rulers of the Sea
| Member of Naval Company (Uncredited)
1939 --
20,000 Men a Year
| Dean Norris
1939 --
Intermezzo: A Love Story
| Doctor (Uncredited)
1939 --
Hidden Power
| Dr. Morley
1939 --
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
| Justice of the Court
1939 --
Stanley and Livingstone
| Frederick Holcomb
1939 --
Bad Boy
| Mr. McNeil
1939 --
The House of Fear
| Minor Role
1939 --
Juarez
| Marshal Randon (uncredited)
1939 --
Trapped in the Sky
| Fielding
1939 --
The Sun Never Sets
| Colonial Official
1939 --
Wolf Call
| J.L. Winton
1939 --
Mystery of the White Room
| Hospital Administrator
1939 --
The Little Princess
| Doctor
1939 --
The Mystery of Mr. Wong
| Prof. Ed Janney
1939 --
Mr. Moto's Last Warning
| Bentham (uncredited)
1938 --
Say It in French
| Richard Carrington Sr.
1938 --
Marie Antoinette
| Herald (uncredited)
1938 --
Kidnapped
| Judge
1938 --
The Buccaneer
| Captain McWilliams
1938 --
The Black Doll
| Dr. Giddings
1938 --
Here's Flash Casey
| Maj. Addison
1937 --
The Man Without a Country
| Aaron Burr
1937 --
The Girl Said No
| Charles Dillon (scenes deleted)
1937 --
Slave Ship
| Commander
1937 --
The Thirteenth Chair
| Roscoe Crosby
1937 --
The Prince and the Pauper
| First Doctor
1936 --
Lloyd's of London
| Spokesman
1936 --
The House of Secrets
| Sir Bertram Evans - Home Secretary
1936 --
15 Maiden Lane
| Harold Anderson
1936 --
The Gentleman from Louisiana
| Chief Steward
1936 --
The White Angel
| War Minister (uncredited)
1936 --
Champagne Charlie
| Captain Dell
1936 --
Brilliant Marriage
| Mr. Rodney Allison
1936 --
Wife vs. Secretary
| Frawley (uncredited)
1935 --
Captain Blood
| Capt. Gardner
1935 --
Accent on Youth
| Frank Galloway
1935 --
Mark of the Vampire
| Sir Karell Borotyn
1935 --
Cardinal Richelieu
| Noble
1935 --
One in a Million
| Donald Cabot Sr.
1934 --
Sons of Steel
| Curtis Chadburne
1934 --
The Curtain Falls
| John Scorsby
1934 --
The Pursuit of Happiness
| Gen. Sir Henry Clinton
1934 --
Beloved
| Lord Landslake
1933 --
The Invisible Man
| Chief of Police
1933 --
Mystery of the Wax Museum
| Dr. Rasmussen
1932 --
Sister to Judas
| Bruce Rogers
1932 --
Central Park
| Benefit Emcee (uncredited)
1932 --
Miss Pinkerton
| Arthur Glenn
1932 --
Shop Angel
| James Walton Kennedy
1931 --
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
| Dr. John Lanyon
1931 --
Daughter of the Dragon
| Sir John Petrie
1931 --
Broadminded
| John J. Hackett Sr.
1931 --
Chances
| Maj. Bradford
1931 --
The Hot Heiress
| Mr. Hunter
1931 --
The Single Sin
| Roger Van Dorn
1930 --
The Ship from Shanghai
| Paul Thorpe
1929 --
Untamed
| Howard Presley
1929 --
The Kiss
| Lassalle
1929 --
The Thirteenth Chair
| Sir Roscoe Crosby
1929 --
The Careless Age
| Sir John
1929 --
Her Private Life
| Rudolph Solomon
1929 --
Madame X
| Noel
1929 --
Say It with Songs
| Dr. Robert Merrill
1929 --
Careers
| Carouge
1929 --
The Charlatan
| Peter "Count Merlin" Dwight
1928 --
On Trial
| Gerald Trask
1928 --
Through the Breakers
| Eustis Hobbs
1928 --
The Terror
| Goodman (as Holmes E. Herbert)
1928 --
The Sporting Age
| James Driscoll
1928 --
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
| Henry Spoffard
1927 --
The Silver Slave
| Tom Richards
1927 --
East Side, West Side
| Gilbert Van Horn
1927 --
The Gay Retreat
| Charles Wright
1927 --
When a Man Loves
| Jean Tiberge
1927 --
Slaves of Beauty
| Leonard Jones
1927 --
The Heart of Salome
| Sir Humphrey
1927 --
Mr. Wu
| Mr. Gregory
1927 --
One Increasing Purpose
| Charles Paris
1926 --
The Fire Brigade
| James Corwin
1926 --
Josselyn's Wife
| Thomas Josselyn
1926 --
The Honeymoon Express
| Jim Donaldson
1925 --
A Woman of the World
| Richard Granger
1925 --
The Wanderer
| Prophet
1925 --
Up the Ladder
| Robert Newhall
1925 --
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
|
1924 --
Sinners in Heaven
| Hugh Rochedale
1924 --
Her Own Free Will
| Peter Craddock
1924 --
Another Scandal
| Pelham Franklin
1924 --
The Enchanted Cottage
| Major Hillgrove
1924 --
I Will Repay
| Sir Percy Blakeney
1922 --
A Woman's Woman
| John Plummer (as Holmes E. Herbert)
1922 --
Moonshine Valley
| Dr. Martin
1922 --
Divorce Coupons
| Roland Bland
1922 --
Evidence
| Judge Rowland
1922 --
Any Wife
| Philip Gray
1921 --
The Wild Goose
| Frank Manners (as Holmes E. Herbert)
1921 --
Her Lord and Master
| R. Honorable Thurston Ralph, Viscount Canning
1920 --
The Truth About Husbands
| Dustan Renshaw
1920 --
Dead Men Tell No Tales
| Squire John Rattray
1920 --
The Right to Love
| Lord Falkland
1920 --
Lady Rose's Daughter
| Jacob Delafield
1920 --
Black Is White
| Jim Brood (as Holmes E. Herbert)
1920 --
His House in Order
| Filmer Jesson
1920 --
On with the Dance
|
1919 --
The ABC of Love
| Harry Bryant
1919 --
The White Heather
| Lord Angus Cameron
1919 --
Greater Than Love
|
1919 --
The Divorcee
| Sir Paradine Fuldes
1918 --
The Death Dance
| Arnold Maitland
1918 --
A Doll's House
| Thorvald Helmar
1917 --
The Man Without a Country
| Lt. Philip Nolan
1915 --
The Fisherwoman
| The Son
1915 --
His Wife
| John Dennys