Henry Kolker
- Birthday
- Nov 13, 1870
Bio: Heavy-set, heavy-eyebrowed, heavily-mustached and icily forbidding, actor Henry Kolker was a reliable screen menace for over 30 years. After nearly a quarter century on stage, Kolker made his first film, The Bigger Man, in 1915. He harrumphed and glowered his way through dozens of talkies, most often as unpleasant corporate types; sometimes, as in his portrayal of… More Bio: Heavy-set, heavy-eyebrowed, heavily-mustached and icily forbidding, actor Henry Kolker was a reliable screen menace for over 30 years. After nearly a quarter century on stage, Kolker made his first film, The Bigger Man, in 1915. He harrumphed and glowered his way through dozens of talkies, most often as unpleasant corporate types; sometimes, as in his portrayal of Friar Laurence in MGM's Romeo and Juliet, he could rechannel his negative authoritativeness into a more positive vein. One of Henry Kolker's largest and most representative roles was Edward Seton, the "old money" father of Katharine Hepburn, in Holiday (1938). ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Henry Kolker Videos
A Woman's Face
These Glamour Girls
Wonder Bar
Too Hot To Handle
Conquest
Filmography
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
- Dr. Benbow
- 80%
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Bluebeard (1944)
- Deschamps
- 100%
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Reunion in France (Mademoiselle France) (Reunion) (1942)
- Gen. Bartholomae
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A Woman's Face (1941)
- Judge
- 100%
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The Real Glory (1939)
- The General
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