Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 31, 1875
Died
May 21, 1945 (age 70)
Place of Birth
Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, USA
Also Known As
Horace Bernard Carpenter
Horace Carpenter
H.B. Carpenter
H. B. Carpenter
William Carpenter
Horace B. Carpenter
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Horace B. Carpenter (January 31, 1875 – May 21, 1945) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He appeared in 334 films between 1914 and 1946. He also directed 15 films between 1925 and 1934.
Known For
Film
Gone with the Wind
Atlanta Citizen (uncredited)
1939
Film
All That Money Can Buy
Jabez Stone's Party Guest (uncredited)
1941
Film
Maniac
Dr. Meirschultz
1934
Film
Dodsworth
Motor Company Employee (uncredited)
1936
Film
Foreign Correspondent
Man (uncredited)
1940
Film
Cleopatra
Roman (uncredited)
1934
Film
Dodge City
Train Passenger (uncredited)
1939
Film
Mountain Justice
Man at Jeff's Trial
1937
Film
Dark Command
Townsman
1940
Film
The Feud Maker
Townsman / Settler
1938
Film
Young Blood
Townsman Ezra
1932
Film
The President's Mystery
Townsman (uncredited)
1936
Film
Calling Wild Bill Elliott
Rancher
1943
Film
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Lynch-Mob Townsman
1939
Film
Undercover Man
Party Guest
1942
Film
Three Faces West
White-Haired Farmer in Oregon
1940
Film
Rollin' Plains
Hank Tomlin
1938
Film
The Great Man's Lady
Man in Saloon
1941
Film
Frontier Pony Express
St. Jo Townsman
1939
Film
Blue Steel
Townsman
1934
Filmography
2000FilmGolden Saddles, Silver Spursas (archive footage)1945FilmLonesome Trailas Rancher (uncredited)1945FilmAlong Came Jonesas Old Barfly (uncredited)1945FilmHitchhike to Happinessas Stage Doorman (uncredited)1944FilmBelle of the Yukonas Townsman (uncredited)1944FilmCode of the Prairie1944FilmReturn of the Ape Manas Theater Watchman (uncredited)1944FilmCall of the Rockiesas Miner1944FilmHidden Valley Outlawsas Train Passenger (uncredited)1943FilmWhispering Footstepsas Loan Customer1943FilmThe Texas Kidas Rancher1943FilmMan from Music Mountainas Audience Member (uncredited)1943FilmCalling Wild Bill Elliottas Rancher1943FilmThe Ghost Rideras Talkative Old-Timer1943FilmAssignment in Brittanyas Yves (uncredited)1942FilmDawn on the Great Divideas Townsman1942FilmHeart of the Golden Westas Townsman1942FilmUndercover Manas Party Guest1942FilmOverland Mailas Post Defender1942FilmSons of the Pioneersas Rancher1942FilmArizona Round-Upas Holmes - Rancher1942FilmIn Old Californiaas Townsman1942FilmWhere Trails Endas Rancher George Kent (as Horace Carpenter)1942FilmRolling Down the Great Divideas Barfly (uncredited)1942FilmBilly the Kid Trappedas Barfly1941FilmBilly The Kid's Round-Upas Townsman1941FilmGo West, Young Ladyas Barfly1941FilmThe Great Man's Ladyas Man in Saloon1941FilmAll That Money Can Buyas Jabez Stone's Party Guest (uncredited)1941FilmBad Man of Deadwoodas Medicine Show Spectator1941FilmThe Lone Rider in Frontier Furyas Barfly1941FilmThunder Over the Prairieas Bailiff1941FilmThe Son of Davy Crockettas Rancher1941FilmWrangler's Roostas Church Member1940FilmForeign Correspondentas Man (uncredited)1940FilmHaunted Houseas Judge Meade1940FilmDeadwood Dickas Older Townsman1940FilmThree Faces Westas White-Haired Farmer in Oregon1940FilmWinners of the Westas Barfly1940FilmGrand Ole Opryas Townsman (uncredited)1940FilmDark Commandas Townsman1940FilmYoung Buffalo Billas Barfly1940FilmSanta Fe Marshalas Sam1940FilmThe Shadowas Hijacked Car Driver1939FilmDays of Jesse Jamesas Townsman (uncredited)1939FilmGone with the Windas Atlanta Citizen (uncredited)1939FilmSaga of Death Valleyas Man at Party1939FilmAllegheny Uprisingas One of Jim's Black Boys1939FilmMutiny in the Big Houseas White-Haired Pedestrian1939FilmThe Oregon Trailas Pioneer at Wagon Train Camp1939FilmFrontier Pony Expressas St. Jo Townsman1939FilmDodge Cityas Train Passenger (uncredited)1939FilmSilver on the Sageas Card Player1939FilmRollin' Westwardas Barfly1939FilmThe Lone Ranger Rides Againas Lynch-Mob Townsman1939FilmSunset Trailas Townsman1938FilmGhost Town Riders1938FilmStarlight Over Texasas Bartender1938FilmRollin' Plainsas Hank Tomlin1938FilmPride of the Westas Townsman1938FilmWest of Cheyenneas Townsman (uncredited)1938FilmOutlaw Expressas Land Commissioner1938FilmRomance of the Limberlost1938FilmJoaquin Murrietaas The Auctioneer (uncredited)1938FilmPhantom Rangeras Townsman1938FilmThe Feud Makeras Townsman / Settler1938FilmState Policeas Motorist1938FilmParoled - To Dieas Bartender1937FilmTrailing Troubleas Elderly Ranch Hand1937FilmDoomed at Sundownas Lew Sprague1937FilmRange Defendersas Pete1937FilmNorth of the Rio Grandeas Juror #31937FilmGun Lords of Stirrup Basinas Minister (uncredited)1937FilmMichael O'Halloranas Skipper (uncredited)1937FilmThe Law Commandsas Jason the lead farmer1937FilmGunsmoke Ranchas Joe Larkin1937FilmMountain Justiceas Man at Jeff's Trial1937FilmParadise Expressas Townsman on Street (uncredited)1936FilmWanted - A Masteras The Boy's Father (uncredited)1936FilmGhost Town Goldas Townsman (uncredited)1936FilmThe Fugitive Sheriffas Parade Leader (uncredited)1936FilmThe President's Mysteryas Townsman (uncredited)1936FilmDodsworthas Motor Company Employee (uncredited)1936FilmThe Unknown Rangeras Elder Rancher (uncredited)1936FilmThe Country Doctoras Townsman (uncredited)1936FilmRed River Valleyas Construction Worker (uncredited)1936FilmLucky Terroras Prosecutor1936FilmThe Lawless Ninetiesas Dynamite Thrower1936FilmThe Bridge of Sighsas Juror (uncredited)1936FilmBlack Goldas Tom (uncredited)1936FilmThe Broken Coin1935FilmTimber Waras Logger (uncredited)1935FilmBetween Menas Doctor1935FilmTailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mysteryas Townsman1935FilmThe Old Homesteadas Townsman (uncredited)1935FilmThe Man from Guntownas Gillespie1935FilmWestern Frontieras Townsman1935FilmStone of Silver Creekas Church Member1935FilmSmokey Smithas Dad Smith1935FilmDesert Mesaas Ed Calder1935FilmRustlers of Red Dogas Bill Medford [Chs. 1-3, 12]1934FilmCleopatraas Roman (uncredited)1934FilmManiacas Dr. Meirschultz1934FilmThe Man from Hellas Townsman1934FilmRange Ridersas Dad Sutton1934FilmThe Drifteras Ed Rogers1934FilmSmoking Gunsas Host at Dance1934FilmBlue Steelas Townsman1934FilmWest of the Divideas Hornsby1933FilmRiders of Destinyas Rancher1933FilmKing of the Arenaas Town Merchant1933FilmThe Dude Banditas Doc Pettit (as Horace Carpenter)1933FilmBreed of the Borderas Dr. Bates1932FilmYoung Bloodas Townsman Ezra1932FilmOut of Singaporeas Capt. Smith1932FilmRiders of the Desertas Ranger Capt. Jim Reynolds (as H.B. Carpenter)1931FilmRiders of the Rioas The Sheriff1931FilmPartners of the Trailas Skeets Briggs1931FilmPueblo Terroras Sheriff1931FilmWild West Whoopee1931FilmTrails of the Golden West1930FilmThe Apache Kid's Escapeas Larry Wilson1930FilmSouth of Sonoraas Mr. Carter1930FilmThe Arizona Kidas Jake Grant1929FilmRiders of the Rio Grandeas Dan Steelman (as H.B. Carpenter)1929FilmBride Of The Desertas Sheriff1929FilmThe Arizona Kidas Jake Grant (as H.B. Carpenter)1929FilmBullets and Justiceas Molly's Father1928FilmVultures of the Seaas (unconfirmed)1924FilmTravelin' Fastas Sheriff Ted Clark1924FilmLightnin' Jackas Sheriff Higgins1924FilmShootin' Squareas Dad Mason1924FilmSmoking Trailsas Doctor (uncredited)1924FilmThe Silent Strangeras Sheriff Sam Hull1919FilmThe Terror of the Rangeas James Grant1918FilmBorder Raidersas John Hardy1918FilmOne More Americanas Mike Regan1918FilmJules of the Strong Heartas Louis the 'Red Fox'1917FilmThe Devil Stone1917FilmNan of Music Mountainas McAlpin1917FilmThe Ghost Houseas James Clancy1917FilmThe Jaguar's Claws1917FilmThe Cost of Hatredas Ramon1917FilmCastles for Twoas Neough1917FilmThe Winning of Sally Templeas Oliver Pipe1916FilmJoan the Womanas Jacques d'Arc1916FilmThe Plow Girlas M. Pantani1916FilmThe Heir to the Hoorahas Bud Young1916FilmAnton the Terribleas General Stanovitch1916FilmCommon Groundas Burke1916FilmThe Selfish Womanas Mike1916FilmThe Clownas Circus Manager1916FilmThe Thousand-Dollar Husbandas Lawyer Judson1916FilmMaria Rosaas Pedro1916FilmThe Sowersas Chief of Secret Police1916FilmFor the Defenseas Henri1916FilmThe Adventures of Kathlynas Ramabai1915FilmThe Golden Chanceas Steve Denby1915FilmThe Unknownas Hotel Proprietor1915FilmMr. Grex of Monte Carloas Mons. Pitou1915FilmArmstrong's Wifeas Police Inspector1915FilmCarmenas Pastia1915FilmThe Puppet Crownas Count Mallendorf1915FilmStolen Goodsas French surgeon1915FilmThe Country Boyas Merkle1915FilmThe Goose Girlas Torpete the Gypsy1914FilmThe Ghost Breakeras Duke D'Alva - Carlos1914FilmThe Man From Homeas Ivanoff1914FilmThe Virginianas Mexican Henchman1914FilmThe Call of the Northas Rand1914FilmThe King's Willas Ramabai1914FilmThe Forged Parchmentas Ramabai1914FilmThe Warrior Maidas Ramabai1914FilmThe Spellbound Multitudeas Ramabai1914FilmThe Cruel Crownas Ramabai1914FilmThe Garden of Bridesas Ramabai1914FilmThree Bags of Silveras Ramabai1914FilmA Colonel in Chainsas Ramabai1914FilmThe Two Ordealsas Ramabai1913FilmThe Adventures of Kathlynas Ramabai