
Halliwell Hobbes
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday16 November 1877
Died20 February 1962 (age 84)
Place of birthStratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK
Known credits107
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Halliwell Hobbes (16 November 1877 – 20 February 1962) was an English actor. His stage debut was in 1898, playing in Shakespearean rep alongside actors such as Ellen Terry and Mrs. Patrick Campbell. His earliest American work was as an actor and director from 1906, before moving to Hollywood in early 1929 (aged 51) to play older men's roles such as clerics, butlers, doctors, lords and diplomats. Receiving fewer film roles during the 1940s (though he still managed to have been in over 100 films by 1949), he moved back to Broadway by mid-1940, appearing in…

Miracle in the Rain
1956 · Ely B. Windgate

That Forsyte Woman
1949 · Nicholas Forsyte

You Gotta Stay Happy
1948 · Martin

The Black Arrow
1948 · Bishop of Tisbury

If Winter Comes
1947 · The Coroner

Hollywood Wonderland
1947 · Grandfather (clip from "Changing of the Guard", 1936) (uncredited)

Canyon Passage
1946 · Clenchfield

Casanova Brown
1944 · Charles, the Butler

The Invisible Man's Revenge
1944 · Cleghorn, the butler

Mr. Skeffington
1944 · Soames (uncredited)

Gaslight
1944 · Mr. Muffin
Information Please
1944 · Lt Eberhard

His Butler's Sister
1943 · Willebrandt

Mr. Muggs Steps Out
1943

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
1943 · Alfred Brunton, the butler

Forever and a Day
1943 · Doctor

Journey for Margaret
1942 · Mr. Barrie

The Undying Monster
1942 · Walton the Butler

The War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942 · Bennett

To Be or Not to Be
1942 · Gen. Armstrong

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942 · Purdy

Here Comes Mr. Jordan
1941 · Sisk

Sunny
1941 · Johnson

That Hamilton Woman
1941 · Rev. Nelson

Lady with Red Hair
1940 · Divorce Judge (uncredited)

Third Finger, Left Hand
1940 · Burton

The Sea Hawk
1940 · Astronomer

Waterloo Bridge
1940 · Vicar at St. Matthews (uncredited)

The Earl of Chicago
1940 · Lord Chancellor

The Light That Failed
1939 · Doctor

Remember?
1939 · Butler Williams

Nurse Edith Cavell
1939 · British Chaplain

Naughty but Nice
1939 · Dean Burton, Winfield College

Tell No Tales
1939 · Dr. Lovelake

The Hardys Ride High
1939 · Dobbs

Pacific Liner
1939 · Captain Mathews

A Christmas Carol
1938 · Clergyman Sliding on Sidewalk (uncredited)

Storm Over Bengal
1938 · Sir John Galt

Service de Luxe
1938 · Butler

You Can't Take It with You
1938 · DePinna

Kidnapped
1938 · Dominie Campbell

Bulldog Drummond's Peril
1938 · Prof. Bernard Goodman

The Jury's Secret
1938 · John, Butler

Varsity Show
1937 · Dean Meredith

Fit for a King
1937 · Count Strunsky

Parnell
1937 · W.H. Smith

The Prince and the Pauper
1937 · Archbishop

Maid of Salem
1937 · Jeremiah
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