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.
Filmography
all 186
Movies 186
Writer 1
Writers' Assistant

The New Deal for Artists (1981)
Movie
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Inherit the Wind (1960)
Movie
5.75
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
Movie
6.67
Caterer at Wake (uncredited)

The Last Hurrah (1958)
Movie
Waiter (uncredited)

The Long Gray Line (1955)
Movie
Townsman (uncredited)

The Far Country (1954)
Movie
Townsman (uncredited)

Calamity Jane (1953)
Movie
Townsman (uncredited)

Pony Express (1953)
Movie
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Pickup on South Street (1953)
Movie
5
Bar Customer (segment 'The Clarion Call') (uncredited)

O. Henry's Full House (1952)
Movie
6.75
Sound Technician (uncredited)

Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Movie
6
Pub Customer

The Lady and the Bandit (1951)
Movie
Henchman Extra

Gunplay (1951)
Movie
Saloon Patron (uncredited)

Frenchie (1950)
Movie
Townsman (uncredited)

California Passage (1950)
Movie
Prisoner (uncredited)

The Outriders (1950)
Movie
Jury Foreman (uncredited)

The Secret Fury (1950)
Movie
Joe - Taxi Driver (uncredited)

When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950)
Movie
Townsman (uncredited)

Pinky (1949)
Movie
Bystander at Fire (Uncredited)

Mr. Soft Touch (1949)
Movie
Logger (uncredited)

Special Agent (1949)
Movie
Fight Spectator Behind the Glutton (uncredited)

The Set-Up (1949)
Movie
4.75
Job Applicant (Uncredited)

Shockproof (1949)
Movie
Bartender (uncredited)

3 Godfathers (1948)
Movie
3.5
Tom O'Feeney (uncredited)

Fort Apache (1948)
Movie
4
Bank Guard (uncredited)

My Brother Talks to Horses (1947)
Movie
Mug (uncredited)

The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
Movie
'Squarehead' Larsen SC 2c

They Were Expendable (1945)
Movie
6
Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)

The Lost Weekend (1945)
Movie
5.14
Removal Man

Where the Pest Begins (1945)
Movie
Harry (uncredited)

Belle of the Yukon (1944)
Movie
Henchman

The Texas Kid (1943)
Movie
Military Policeman (uncredited)

Government Girl (1943)
Movie
Man in Employment Line (Uncredited)

Swing Shift Maisie (1943)
Movie
Bartender

Batman (1943)
Movie
Miner (uncredited)

The Moon Is Down (1943)
Movie
Railroad Bull

Mug Town (1942)
Movie
Miles - Stage Driver

Overland Mail (1942)
Movie
Unspecified Saboteur

Sabotage Squad (1942)
Movie
Saloon Waiter

In Old California (1942)
Movie
Villager at Hearing (uncredited)

The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)
Movie
5.16
Mug (uncredited)

Woman of the Year (1942)
Movie
Truck Driver (Uncredited)

Fly By Night (1942)
Movie
Junction Heavy 2

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941)
Movie
Handler / Cornerman at Fight

Texas (1941)
Movie
Midnight Club Waiter (uncredited)

Manpower (1941)
Movie
Man with Rifle Behind Barred Window (uncredited)

Billy the Kid (1941)
Movie
Bartender

The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)
Movie
Diner (uncredited)

Come Live with Me (1941)
Movie
Canvasman

Chad Hanna (1940)
Movie
Vrooner

The Green Archer (1940)
Movie
Mugg (uncredited)

Glamour for Sale (1940)
Movie
Henchman Del

Ragtime Cowboy Joe (1940)
Movie
Night Court Spectator (uncredited)

Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
Movie
Guard Escorting Apollo (uncredited)

Johnny Apollo (1940)
Movie
Deputy / Troublemaker (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Movie
5.42
Meadows' Garage Lookout / Policeman (uncredited)

The Green Hornet (1940)
Movie
Jim, Saloon Waiter

Swanee River (1939)
Movie
Stage Shotgun Rider

Destry Rides Again (1939)
Movie
6
Foreign Agent's Henchman

Chip of the Flying U (1939)
Movie
Townsman (uncredited)

The Marshal Of Mesa City (1939)
Movie
Bodyguard (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Movie
5.27
Henchman Grimes

Oklahoma Frontier (1939)
Movie
Truck Driver at Gas Station (uncredited)

Blackmail (1939)
Movie
Henchman Sam

Daughter of the Tong (1939)
Movie
Convict (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die (1939)
Movie
Henchman

The Oregon Trail (1939)
Movie
Sentry (uncredited)

Hotel Imperial (1939)
Movie
Henchman

The Lady and the Mob (1939)
Movie
Juror #4 (uncredited)

The Oklahoma Kid (1939)
Movie
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)

Stagecoach (1939)
Movie
4.33
Barfly (uncredited)

Let Freedom Ring (1939)
Movie
Brawler

Professor Beware (1938)
Movie
Martin's Henchman (uncredited)

Racket Busters (1938)
Movie
Crewman

Kidnapped (1938)
Movie
Male Nurse in Sanitarium (uncredited)

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)
Movie
Jostled Subway Rider Taking Seat

He Couldn't Say No (1938)
Movie
The Stranger

A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
Movie
Crewman of Rescue Ship (uncredited)

The Ship That Died (1938)
Movie
Bit Role

The Jury's Secret (1938)
Movie
Potential Bodyguard (uncredited)

You're a Sweetheart (1937)
Movie
Electrician (Uncredited)

Music for Madame (1937)
Movie
Henchman

Radio Patrol (1937)
Movie
Doran Hoodlum (uncredited)

The Grand Bounce (1937)
Movie
Party Guest

Midnight Court (1937)
Movie
Joe Harvey - McGowan Henchman

Hit the Saddle (1937)
Movie
Sailor (uncredited)

Sea Devils (1937)
Movie
Tough on Picnic Platform

Man Of The People (1937)
Movie
Prison Guard

Jail Bait (1937)
Movie
Mulvaney (uncredited)

Slippery Silks (1936)
Movie
Joe (Uncredited)

Great Guy (1936)
Movie
Lumberjack (uncredited)

Come and Get It (1936)
Movie
Strong-Arm Man

Women Are Trouble (1936)
Movie
Lumber Delivery Man

Mister Smarty (1936)
Movie
Second Bartender

High Tension (1936)
Movie
Taxi Driver

Panic on the Air (1936)
Movie
Lighting Technician (uncredited)

Movie Maniacs (1936)
Movie
Ernie--Henchman (uncredited)

You May Be Next! (1936)
Movie
Vigilante (uncredited)

Frisco Kid (1935)
Movie
Circus Worker

O'Shaughnessy's Boy (1935)
Movie
Bleekman, Sharkey's Thugr (uncredited)

Stranded (1935)
Movie
Admirer

The Informer (1935)
Movie
6
Yelling Sailor (uncredited)

Vagabond Lady (1935)
Movie
Courtroom Spectator

Strangers All (1935)
Movie
Prospective Groom (uncredited)

Naughty Marietta (1935)
Movie
6
Scared mechanic with armored car (uncredited)

The Gay Bride (1934)
Movie
Taxi Driver

Counsel on De Fence (1934)
Movie
Gangster with Mike

Friends of Mr. Sweeney (1934)
Movie
Taxi Driver

Blind Date (1934)
Movie
Guest at Nick's Party (uncredited)

The Thin Man (1934)
Movie
5.31
Search Officer on Coast Guard Ship

Lazy River (1934)
Movie
Cab Driver

School for Romance (1934)
Movie
Tommy, a Sailor

The Son of Kong (1933)
Movie
4.71
Reception Guest (uncredited)

Lady for a Day (1933)
Movie
Customer at Crelliman's Place (uncredited)

Penthouse (1933)
Movie
Bushwacker

Gordon of Ghost City (1933)
Movie
Laborer (uncredited)

Baby Face (1933)
Movie
Oil Worker

The Woman I Stole (1933)
Movie
Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)

King Kong (1933)
Movie
5.13
Convict (uncredited)

20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
Movie
Spike - Henchman

Afraid to Talk (1932)
Movie
Revolutionary (Uncredited)

Scarlet Dawn (1932)
Movie
Cabby (Uncredited)

The Thirteenth Guest (1932)
Movie
Butch Gore

Heroes of the West (1932)
Movie
One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)

Scarface (1932)
Movie
4.5
Taxi Driver (uncredited)

The Wet Parade (1932)
Movie
Man in Black / Henchman in Boat

Behind the Mask (1932)
Movie
St. Louis Team Trainer

Fireman, Save My Child (1932)
Movie
Taxi Driver

The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)
Movie
Bartender at Sadie's Place

Panama Flo (1932)
Movie
Cab Driver Tom (uncredited)

Taxi! (1931)
Movie
Jim (uncredited)

Suicide Fleet (1931)
Movie
Train Porter

The Yellow Ticket (1931)
Movie
Henchman (uncredited)

The Star Witness (1931)
Movie
Spike Doyle

Young Donovan's Kid (1931)
Movie
Axel Johnson

The Sea Wolf (1930)
Movie
Dawson

On the Level (1930)
Movie
Dutch Winkler

Men Without Women (1930)
Movie
Nightclub Bouncer

Dance Hall (1929)
Movie
Assistant Navy Coach (uncredited)

Salute (1929)
Movie
Gimpy Johnson

Eyes of the Underworld (1929)
Movie
Eve's Chauffeur

Seven Footprints to Satan (1929)
Movie
The Chauffeur

The Play Girl (1928)
Movie
Tommy's Chauffeur

The Smart Set (1928)
Movie
Hood (uncredited)

Sharp Shooters (1928)
Movie
Cpl. Biff Flannagan

Thunderbolt's Tracks (1927)
Movie
Head of Reception Committee

A One Mama Man (1927)
Movie
Jim Hart

Set Free (1927)
Movie
Job Stevens

The Silent Guardian (1925)
Movie
Taxi driver (uncredited)

Innocent Husbands (1925)
Movie
Tony Sharkey

Mistaken Orders (1925)
Movie
Reginald Cholmondeley

The Burning Trail (1925)
Movie
Sid Garrett

Kindled Courage (1923)
Movie
Surly Laborer

The Third Alarm (1922)
Movie
Bartender (uncredited)

Sky High (1922)
Movie
'Colonel' Betoski

Thieves' Gold (1918)
Movie
Black Pete, a Renegade

An Indian Outcast (1912)
Movie
Lieutenant Lee, U.S.A.

A Daughter of the Redskins (1912)
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1887-10-09
Deathday1960-09-04 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceChristiania, Norway
CitizenshipsNorway
Also Known AsHenry Olaf Hansen, Harry Tennebrook, Harry Timbrook
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