Personal Info
Known Credits
106
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1877-11-16 (148 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK
Also Known For
Herbert Halliwell HobbesHalliwell HobbsHolliwell Hobbes
Halliwell Hobbes
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Halliwell Hobbes (16 November 1877 – 20 February 1962) was an English actor. His stage debut was in 1898, playing in Shakespearean rep alongside actors such as Ellen Terry and Mrs. Patrick Campbell. His earliest American work was as an actor and director from 1906, before moving to Hollywood in early 1929 (aged 51) to play older men's roles such as clerics, butlers, doctors, lords and diplomats. Receiving fewer film roles during the 1940s (though he still ...
Known For
Acting
1956 --
Miracle in the Rain
| Ely B. Windgate
1949 --
That Forsyte Woman
| Nicholas Forsyte
1948 --
You Gotta Stay Happy
| Martin
1948 --
The Black Arrow
| Bishop of Tisbury
1947 --
If Winter Comes
| The Coroner
1947 --
Hollywood Wonderland
| Grandfather (clip from "Changing of the Guard", 1936) (uncredited)
1946 --
Canyon Passage
| Clenchfield
1944 --
Casanova Brown
| Charles, the Butler
1944 --
The Invisible Man's Revenge
| Cleghorn, the butler
1944 --
Mr. Skeffington
| Soames (uncredited)
1944 --
Gaslight
| Mr. Muffin
1944 --
Information Please
| Lt Eberhard
1943 --
His Butler's Sister
| Willebrandt
1943 --
Mr. Muggs Steps Out
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1943 --
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
| Alfred Brunton, the butler
1943 --
Forever and a Day
| Doctor
1942 --
Journey for Margaret
| Mr. Barrie
1942 --
The Undying Monster
| Walton the Butler
1942 --
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
| Bennett
1942 --
To Be or Not to Be
| Gen. Armstrong
1942 --
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
| Purdy
1941 --
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
| Sisk
1941 --
Sunny
| Johnson
1941 --
That Hamilton Woman
| Rev. Nelson
1940 --
Lady with Red Hair
| Divorce Judge (uncredited)
1940 --
Third Finger, Left Hand
| Burton
1940 --
The Sea Hawk
| Astronomer
1940 --
Waterloo Bridge
| Vicar at St. Matthews (uncredited)
1940 --
The Earl of Chicago
| Lord Chancellor
1939 --
The Light That Failed
| Doctor
1939 --
Remember?
| Butler Williams
1939 --
Nurse Edith Cavell
| British Chaplain
1939 --
Naughty But Nice
| Dean Burton, Winfield College
1939 --
Tell No Tales
| Dr. Lovelake
1939 --
The Hardys Ride High
| Dobbs
1939 --
Pacific Liner
| Captain Mathews
1938 --
A Christmas Carol
| Clergyman Sliding on Sidewalk (uncredited)
1938 --
Storm Over Bengal
| Sir John Galt
1938 --
Service de Luxe
| Butler
1938 --
You Can't Take It with You
| Mr. DePinna
1938 --
Kidnapped
| Dominie Campbell
1938 --
Bulldog Drummond's Peril
| Prof. Bernard Goodman
1938 --
The Jury's Secret
| John, Butler
1937 --
Varsity Show
| Dean Meredith
1937 --
Fit for a King
| Count Strunsky
1937 --
Parnell
| W.H. Smith
1937 --
The Prince and the Pauper
| Archbishop
1937 --
Maid of Salem
| Jeremiah
1936 --
Love Letters of a Star
| Hotchkiss
1936 --
Give Me Your Heart
| Oliver Warren
1936 --
Mary of Scotland
| Man (uncredited)
1936 --
Spendthrift
| Beuhl - the Butler
1936 --
The White Angel
| Lord Raglan
1936 --
Hearts Divided
| Cambaceres
1936 --
Changing of the Guard
| Grandfather, the Colonel
1936 --
Dracula's Daughter
| Police Sgt. Hawkins
1936 --
The Story of Louis Pasteur
| Dr. Lister
1936 --
Here Comes Trouble
| Professor Howard
1935 --
Captain Blood
| Lord Sunderland
1935 --
Millions in the Air
| Theodore
1935 --
Charlie Chan in Shanghai
| Colonel Watkins, police commissioner
1935 --
Jalna
| Ernest Whiteoaks
1935 --
Cardinal Richelieu
| Father Joseph
1935 --
Vanessa: Her Love Story
| Father of Little Girl
1935 --
Folies Bergère
| Monsieur Paulet
1935 --
The Right to Live
| Dr. Sir Stephen Barr
1934 --
Father Brown, Detective
| Sir Leopold Fischer
1934 --
Menace
| Skinner
1934 --
We Live Again
| Official
1934 --
British Agent
| Sir Walter Carrister
1934 --
She Was a Lady
| George Dane
1934 --
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
| First Bobby
1934 --
The Key
| General C.O. Furlong
1934 --
Double Door
| Mr. Chase
1934 --
Riptide
| Bollard
1934 --
Mandalay
| Col. Dawson Ames
1933 --
I Am Suzanne!
| Dr. Lorenzo
1933 --
If I Were Free
| Burford-Gordon's butler
1933 --
Should Ladies Behave
| Louis
1933 --
Lady for a Day
| Butler
1933 --
The Masquerader
| Brock
1933 --
Captured!
| British Major General
1933 --
Midnight Mary
| Churchill
1933 --
A Study in Scarlet
| Malcolm Dearing
1933 --
Looking Forward
| Mr. James Felton
1932 --
Cynara
| Coroner at Inquest (uncredited)
1932 --
Payment Deferred
| A Prospective Tenant
1932 --
6 Hours to Live
| Baron Emil von Sturm
1932 --
Week Ends Only
| Martin
1932 --
Man About Town
| Hilton
1932 --
Devil's Lottery
| Lord Litchfield
1932 --
Love Affair
| Kibbee
1932 --
The Menace
| Phillips
1932 --
Lovers Courageous
| Mr. Smith
1931 --
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
| Brig. Gen. Sir Danvers Carew
1931 --
Platinum Blonde
| Smythe
1931 --
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
| Roget
1931 --
The Woman Between
| Barton - the Butler
1931 --
Five and Ten
| Hopkins (uncredited)
1931 --
The Bachelor Father
| Larkin
1930 --
Charley's Aunt
| Stephen Spettigue
1930 --
The Right of Way
| The Siegneur
1930 --
Scotland Yard
| Lord St. Arran
1930 --
Grumpy
| Ruddick
1929 --
Jealousy
| Rigaud
1929 --
Lucky In Love
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