Henry Brandon
Biography
Henry Brandon, originally named Heinrich von Kleinbach, was a prominent German-American character actor whose career extended nearly six decades. Born on June 8, 1912, he showcased his talent in over 100 films, making a significant impact in both the cinema and theatre. Brandon was particularly known for his ability to portray a vast array of ethnic characters, which became a hallmark of his acting style. Throughout his extensive career, he engaged audiences with his versatile performances, leaving a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry. He passed away on February 15, 1990.
Filmography
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Big Brown Eyes
1936 • Don Butler
The Son of Monte Cristo
1940
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
1983 • Otis Wagner
Assault on Precinct 13
1976
The Garden of Allah
1936 • Hadj
Captain Sindbad
1963
Cattle Drive
1951 • Jim Currie
Tarzan and the She-Devil
1953 • M'Tara, Lycopo Chief
Vera Cruz
1954
Scared Stiff
1953
Buck Rogers
1939 • Capt. Laska
Two Rode Together
1961 • Chief Quanah Parker
War Arrow
1953 • Maygro
Wagons West
1952 • Clay Cook
The Golden Horde
1951 • Juchi, son of Genghis Khan
Knock on Wood
1954
I Met My Love Again
1938
Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II
1989 • Zarz
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
1949 • Siko
Babes in Toyland
1934 • Silas Barnaby
Flame of Araby
1951
The Searchers
1956 • Chief Cicatriz (Scar)