Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 8, 1887
Died
September 14, 1960 (age 72)
Place of Birth
Oslo, Norway
Also Known As
Henry Olaf Hansen
Harry Tennebrook
Harry Timbrook
Harry Tenbrook
Biography
Harry Tenbrook was a Norwegian-born American film actor. Henry Olaf Hansen was born in Christiania, Norway. His family migrated to the United States in 1892. Under the stage name, Harry Tenbrook, he appeared in some 332 films between 1911 and 1960.
Known For
Film
The Ghost of Frankenstein
Villager at Hearing (uncredited)
1942
Film
Singin' in the Rain
Sound Technician (uncredited)
1952
Film
King Kong
Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
1933
Film
Pinky
Townsman (uncredited)
1949
Film
Pony Express
Townsman (uncredited)
1953
Film
Picture Snatcher
Lead Pursuer on Subway Train (uncredited)
1933
Film
Scarface
One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)
1932
Film
Stagecoach
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
1939
Film
3 Godfathers
Bartender (uncredited)
1948
Film
Calamity Jane
Townsman (uncredited)
1953
Film
Fort Apache
Tom O'Feeney (uncredited)
1948
Film
Frenchie
Saloon Patron (uncredited)
1950
Film
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Bodyguard (uncredited)
1939
Film
The Grapes of Wrath
Deputy / Troublemaker (uncredited)
1940
Film
Naughty Marietta
Prospective Groom (uncredited)
1935
Film
The Gunfighter
Townsman (uncredited)
1950
Film
Mister Roberts
Cookie
1955
Film
Easter Parade
Pedestrian (uncredited)
1948
Film
Batman
Bartender
1943
Film
Government Girl
Military Policeman (uncredited)
1943
Filmography
1960FilmInherit the Windas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)1960FilmPlease Don't Eat the Daisiesas Elevator Passenger (uncredited)1958FilmThe Last Hurrahas Caterer at Wake (uncredited)1955FilmMister Robertsas Cookie1955FilmMan Without a Staras Tramp (uncredited)1955FilmThe Long Gray Lineas Waiter (uncredited)1954FilmThe Far Countryas Townsman (uncredited)1953FilmCalamity Janeas Townsman (uncredited)1953FilmPony Expressas Townsman (uncredited)1953FilmPickup on South Streetas Elevator Passenger (uncredited)1952FilmO. Henry's Full Houseas Bar Customer (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)1952FilmCarson Cityas Townsman (uncredited)1952FilmSingin' in the Rainas Sound Technician (uncredited)1951FilmIron Manas Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)1951FilmThe Lady and the Banditas Pub Customer1951FilmGunplayas Henchman Extra1951FilmThe Big Gusheras Casino Gambler1950FilmFrenchieas Saloon Patron (uncredited)1950FilmCalifornia Passageas Townsman (uncredited)1950FilmDevil's Doorwayas Townsman (uncredited)1950FilmThe Gunfighteras Townsman (uncredited)1950FilmThe Outridersas Prisoner (uncredited)1950FilmThe Secret Furyas Jury Foreman (uncredited)1950FilmWhen Willie Comes Marching Homeas Joe - Taxi Driver (uncredited)1949FilmPinkyas Townsman (uncredited)1949FilmMr. Soft Touchas Bystander at Fire (Uncredited)1949FilmSpecial Agentas Logger (uncredited)1949FilmThe Set-Upas Fight Spectator Behind the Glutton (uncredited)1949FilmShockproofas Job Applicant (Uncredited)1949FilmAct of Violenceas Man (uncredited)1948Film3 Godfathersas Bartender (uncredited)1948FilmEaster Paradeas Pedestrian (uncredited)1948FilmFort Apacheas Tom O'Feeney (uncredited)1947FilmMy Brother Talks to Horsesas Bank Guard (uncredited)1946FilmThe Hoodlum Saintas Mug (uncredited)1945FilmThey Were Expendableas 'Squarehead' Larsen SC 2c1945FilmThe Lost Weekendas Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)1945FilmWhere the Pest Beginsas Removal Man (uncredited)1944FilmBelle of the Yukonas Harry (uncredited)1944FilmSailor's Holiday1943FilmThe Texas Kidas Henchman1943FilmGovernment Girlas Military Policeman (uncredited)1943FilmSwing Shift Maisieas Man in Employment Line (Uncredited)1943FilmBatmanas Bartender1943FilmThe Moon Is Downas Miner (uncredited)1942FilmMug Townas Railroad Bull1942FilmLucky Legsas Dan1942FilmOverland Mailas Miles - Stage Driver1942FilmSabotage Squadas Unspecified Saboteur1942FilmIn Old Californiaas Saloon Waiter1942FilmTwo Yanks in Trinidadas Mug (uncredited)1942FilmThe Ghost of Frankensteinas Villager at Hearing (uncredited)1942FilmThe Adventures of Martin Eden1942FilmStagecoach Buckaroo1942FilmWoman of the Yearas Mug (uncredited)1942FilmFly By Nightas Truck Driver (Uncredited)1941FilmDick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.as Junction Heavy 21941FilmAmong the Living1941FilmTexasas Handler / Cornerman at Fight1941FilmManpoweras Midnight Club Waiter (uncredited)1941FilmBilly the Kidas Man with Rifle Behind Barred Window (uncredited)1941FilmThe Lady from Cheyenneas Bartender1941FilmCome Live with Meas Diner (uncredited)1940FilmChad Hannaas Canvasman1940FilmThe Long Voyage Homeas Max1940FilmThe Green Archeras Vrooner1940FilmGlamour for Saleas Mugg (uncredited)1940FilmDance, Girl, Danceas Night Court Spectator (uncredited)1940FilmWinners of the Westas Rooney1940FilmJohnny Apolloas Guard Escorting Apollo (uncredited)1940FilmBlack Fridayas Cabbie1940FilmThe Grapes of Wrathas Deputy / Troublemaker (uncredited)1940FilmThe Green Hornetas Meadows' Garage Lookout / Policeman (uncredited)1940FilmThe Shadowas Adams1939FilmSwanee Riveras Jim, Saloon Waiter1939FilmDestry Rides Againas Stage Shotgun Rider1939FilmChip of the Flying Uas Foreign Agent's Henchman1939FilmThe Marshal Of Mesa Cityas Townsman (uncredited)1939FilmMr. Smith Goes to Washingtonas Bodyguard (uncredited)1939FilmOklahoma Frontieras Henchman Grimes1939FilmBlackmailas Truck Driver at Gas Station (uncredited)1939FilmDaughter of the Tongas Henchman Sam1939FilmOur Leading Citizenas Workman1939FilmEach Dawn I Dieas Convict (uncredited)1939FilmThe Oregon Trailas Henchman1939FilmThe Gracie Allen Murder Caseas Harry1939FilmHotel Imperialas Sentry (uncredited)1939FilmMandrake the Magicianas Streeter1939FilmThe Lady and the Mobas Henchman1939FilmThe Oklahoma Kidas Juror #4 (uncredited)1939FilmStagecoachas Telegraph Operator (uncredited)1939FilmLet Freedom Ringas Barfly (uncredited)1938FilmProfessor Bewareas Brawler1938FilmRacket Bustersas Martin's Henchman (uncredited)1938FilmYou and Meas Bartender (uncredited)1938FilmKidnappedas Crewman1938FilmBluebeard's 8th Wifeas Male Nurse in Sanitarium (uncredited)1938FilmHe Couldn't Say Noas Jostled Subway Rider Taking Seat1938FilmA Slight Case of Murderas The Stranger1938FilmThe Ship That Diedas Crewman of Rescue Ship (uncredited)1938FilmThe Jury's Secretas Bit Role1937FilmYou're a Sweetheartas Potential Bodyguard (uncredited)1937FilmMusic for Madameas Electrician (Uncredited)1937FilmRadio Patrolas Henchman1937FilmThe Grand Bounceas Doran Hoodlum (uncredited)1937FilmBehind The Headlinesas Barfly1937Film3 Dumb Clucksas Chopper's Henchman (uncredited)1937FilmMidnight Courtas Party Guest1937FilmHit the Saddleas Joe Harvey - McGowan Henchman1937FilmSea Devilsas Sailor (uncredited)1937FilmMan Of The Peopleas Tough on Picnic Platform1937FilmJail Baitas Prison guard (uncredited)1936FilmSlippery Silksas Mulvaney (uncredited)1936FilmGreat Guyas Joe (Uncredited)1936FilmCome and Get Itas Lumberjack (uncredited)1936FilmGhost Town Goldas Street Brawler (uncredited)1936FilmWomen Are Troubleas Strong-Arm Man1936FilmMister Smartyas Lumber Delivery Man1936FilmHigh Tensionas Second Bartender1936FilmPanic on the Airas Taxi Driver1936FilmMovie Maniacsas Lighting Technician (uncredited)1936FilmYou May Be Next!as Ernie--Henchman (uncredited)1935FilmMillions in the Airas Mike1935FilmFrisco Kidas Vigilante (uncredited)1935FilmO'Shaughnessy's Boyas Circus Worker1935FilmThe Daring Young Manas Convict1935FilmStrandedas Bleekman, Sharkey's Thugr (uncredited)1935FilmThe Informeras Admirer1935FilmVagabond Ladyas Yelling Sailor (uncredited)1935FilmStrangers Allas Courtroom Spectator1935FilmNaughty Mariettaas Prospective Groom (uncredited)1935FilmThe Best Man Winsas Seaman1934FilmThe Gay Brideas Scared mechanic with armored car (uncredited)1934FilmCounsel on De Fenceas Taxi Driver1934FilmFriends of Mr. Sweeneyas Gangster with Mike1934FilmBlind Dateas Taxi Driver1934FilmThe Thin Manas Guest at Nick's Party (uncredited)1934FilmThe Line-Upas Man in the Line-up (uncredited)1934FilmThe Countess of Monte Cristoas Man in Bar (uncredited)1934FilmLazy Riveras Search Officer on Coast Guard Ship1934FilmSchool for Romanceas Cab Driver1933FilmThe Son of Kongas Tommy, a Sailor1933FilmLady Killeras Monkey Delivery Man (uncredited)1933FilmThe Boweryas Fireman (uncredited)1933FilmLady for a Dayas Reception Guest (uncredited)1933FilmPenthouseas Customer at Crelliman's Place (uncredited)1933FilmGordon of Ghost Cityas Bushwacker1933FilmBaby Faceas Laborer (uncredited)1933FilmPilgrimage1933FilmThe Woman I Stoleas Oil Worker1933FilmPicture Snatcheras Lead Pursuer on Subway Train (uncredited)1933FilmKing Kongas Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)1932Film20,000 Years in Sing Singas Convict (uncredited)1932FilmAfraid to Talkas Spike - Henchman1932FilmScarlet Dawnas Revolutionary (Uncredited)1932FilmThe Fourth Horsemanas Henchman1932FilmCome on Danger!as Bill - Henchman1932FilmThe Thirteenth Guestas Cabby (uncredited)1932FilmHeroes of the Westas Butch Gore1932FilmScarfaceas One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)1932FilmThe Wet Paradeas Taxi Driver (uncredited)1932FilmBehind the Maskas Man in Black / Henchman in Boat1932FilmFireman, Save My Childas St. Louis Team Trainer1932FilmThe Greeks Had a Word for Themas Taxi Driver1932FilmTaxi!as Cab Driver Tom (uncredited)1932FilmPanama Floas Bartender at Sadie's Place1931FilmSuicide Fleetas Jim (uncredited)1931FilmThe Yellow Ticketas Train Porter1931FilmThe Star Witnessas Henchman (uncredited)1931FilmYoung Donovan's Kidas Spike Doyle1931FilmThree Roguesas Bartender (uncredited)1930FilmThe Sea Wolfas Axel Johnson1930FilmThe Last of the Duanesas Henchman1930FilmOn the Levelas Dawson1930FilmBorn Recklessas Beretti Henchman1930FilmThe Runaway Brideas Whitey1930FilmAlias French Gertieas Marty1930FilmDouble Cross Roadsas Wilson's Driver1930FilmMen without Womenas Dutch Winkler1929FilmDance Hallas Nightclub Bouncer1929FilmSaluteas Assistant Navy Coach (uncredited)1929FilmEyes of the Underworldas Gimpy Johnson1929FilmSeven Footprints to Satanas Eve's Chauffeur1928FilmDanger Streetas Borg1928FilmThe Play Girlas The Chauffeur1928FilmThe Smart Setas Tommy's Chauffeur1928FilmSharp Shootersas Hood (uncredited)1927FilmThe Outlaw Dogas Mike1927FilmThunderbolt's Tracksas Corporal Biff Flannagan1927FilmSet Freeas Jim Hart1925FilmThe Silent Guardianas Job Stevens1925FilmInnocent Husbandsas Taxi driver (uncredited)1925FilmMistaken Ordersas Tony Sharkey1925FilmThe Burning Trailas Reginald Cholmondeley1924FilmThe Measure of a Manas Charley1923FilmKindled Courageas Sid Garrett1922FilmThe Third Alarmas Surly Laborer (uncredited)1922FilmSky Highas Bartender (uncredited)1920FilmThe Money Changersas Chink Murphy1920FilmThe Fightin' Terror1920FilmThe Honey Beeas Apache1918FilmThieves' Goldas "Colonel" Betoski1917FilmThe Scarlet Caras Scrapper (uncredited)1914FilmUniversal Ike Junior in Me, Him, and Ias Harry1912FilmAn Indian Outcastas Black Pete, a Renegade1912FilmA Daughter of the Redskinsas Lieutenant Lee, U.S.A.