Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 17, 1884
Died
December 3, 1940 (age 56)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Henry Racke
C. Henry Gordon
Biography
C. Henry Gordon (born Henry Racke) was an American stage and screen actor. Sources conflict as to whether his June 17 birth date was in 1884 or in 1883. (1884 is most commonly accepted, though most of his obituaries state he died at age 57.)
Known For
Film
Scarface
Insp. Ben Guarino
1932
Film
Mata Hari
Dubois
1931
Film
Men in White
Dr. Cunningham
1934
Film
Kit Carson
General Castro
1940
Film
Stage Mother
Ricco
1933
Film
The Big Broadcast of 1936
Gordoni
1935
Film
Fugitive Lovers
Detective Daly
1934
Film
Rasputin and the Empress
Grand Duke Igor
1932
Film
Thirteen Women
Swami Yogadachi
1932
Film
The Big Game
Brad Anthony
1936
Film
The Crusades
Philip the Second, King of France
1935
Film
Penthouse
Jim Crelliman
1933
Film
Night Flight
Daudet
1933
Film
Hide-Out
Tony Berrelli (the Boss)
1934
Film
Stand-In
Ivor Nassau
1937
Film
City in Darkness
Prefect of Police J. Romaine
1939
Film
Gabriel Over the White House
Nick Diamond
1933
Film
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Surat Khan
1936
Film
Hollywood Boulevard
Jordan Winslow
1936
Film
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Tim Crowley
1933
Filmography
1940FilmYou, the Peopleas John 'Boss' Bailey1940FilmCharlie Chan at the Wax Museumas Dr. Cream1940FilmKit Carsonas General Castro1940FilmWomen in Hidingas Dr. Mansby1940FilmPassport to Alcatrazas Leon Fenten1939FilmCity in Darknessas Prefect of Police J. Romaine1939FilmHeritage of the Desertas Henry Holderness1939FilmTrapped in the Skyas Fornay1939FilmMan of Conquestas Santa Ana1939FilmThe Return of the Cisco Kidas Mexican Captain1939FilmThe Long Shotas Lew Ralston1938FilmSharpshootersas Kolter1938FilmAdventure in Saharaas Capt. Savatt1938FilmInvisible Enemyas Nikolai Kamarov1938FilmThe Black Dollas Nelson Rood1938FilmTarzan's Revengeas Ben Alleu Bey1937FilmStand-Inas Ivor Nassau1937FilmConquestas le Prince Poniatowski1937FilmSophie Lang Goes Westas Sultan of Padaya1937FilmTrapped by G-Menas Kilgour1937FilmCharlie Chan at the Olympicsas Arthur Hughes1937FilmTrouble in Moroccoas Captain Nardant1936FilmLove Letters of a Staras Lt. Valcour1936FilmThe Charge of the Light Brigadeas Surat Khan1936FilmThe Big Gameas Brad Anthony1936FilmHollywood Boulevardas Jordan Winslow1936FilmUnder Two Flagsas Lieutenant Petaine1935FilmProfessional Soldieras Gino1935FilmThe Big Broadcast of 1936as Gordoni1935FilmHollywood Extra Girlas Crusades Actor (uncredited)1935FilmThe Crusadesas Philip the Second, King of France1935FilmPursuitas Nick Shawn1935FilmThe Great Hotel Murderas Dr. John Mason Temple1934FilmDeath on the Diamondas Joe Karnes1934FilmHide-Outas Tony Berrelli (the Boss)1934FilmStraight Is the Wayas Sullivan1934FilmStamboul Questas Ali Bey1934FilmMen in Whiteas Dr. Cunningham1934FilmLazy Riveras Sam Kee1934FilmThis Side of Heavenas William Barnes1934FilmFugitive Loversas Detective Daly1933FilmThe Women in His Lifeas Tony Perez1933FilmAdvice to the Lovelornas Kane1933FilmThe Chiefas Paul Clayton1933FilmBroadway Thru a Keyholeas Tim Crowley1933FilmNight Flightas Daudet1933FilmStage Motheras Ricco1933FilmPenthouseas Jim Crelliman1933FilmTurn Back the Clockas Dave Holmes1933FilmThe Devil's in Loveas Captain Radak1933FilmStorm at Daybreakas Panto Nikitch1933FilmMade on Broadwayas Mayor Starling1933FilmGabriel Over the White Houseas Nick Diamond1933FilmClear All Wires!as Commissar1933FilmThe Secret of Madame Blancheas State's Attorney1933FilmWhistling in the Darkas Lombardo1932FilmRasputin and the Empressas Grand Duke Igor1932FilmKongoas Gregg1932FilmThe Crooked Circleas Yoganda1932FilmHell's Highwayas Blacksnake Skinner1932FilmThirteen Womenas Swami Yogadachi1932FilmThe Washington Masqueradeas Alan Hinsdale1932FilmRoar of the Dragonas Voronsky1932FilmThe Strange Love of Molly Louvainas Detective Martin1932FilmMiss Pinkertonas Dr. Stuart1932FilmState's Attorneyas Attorney Graves1932FilmThe Doomed Battalionas Italian General1932FilmScarfaceas Insp. Ben Guarino1932FilmThe Gay Caballeroas Don Paco Morales1931FilmMata Harias Dubois1931FilmHonor of the Familyas Renard1931FilmYoung as You Feelas Harry Lamson1931FilmA Woman of Experienceas Muller1931FilmHush Moneyas Jack Curtis1931FilmThe Black Camelas Huntley Van Horn (uncredited)1931FilmCharlie Chan Carries Onas John Ross1931FilmOnce a Sinneras Serge Ratoff1930FilmRenegadesas Captain Mordiconi1930FilmA Devil with Womenas Minor Role (uncredited)