Biography
Henry Wale (14 July 1891 β 28 December 1969), known professionally as Henry Oscar, was an English stage and film actor. He changed his name and began acting in 1911, having studied under Elsie Fogerty at the Central School of Speech and Drama, then based in the Royal Albert Hall, London. He appeared in a wide range of films, including The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934), Fire Over England (1937), The Four Feathers (1939), Hatter's Castle (1942), Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948), Beau Brummell (1954), The Little Hut (1957), Beyond This Place (1959), Oscar Wilde (1960), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Long Ships (1963) and Murder Ahoy! (1964).
Filmography
all 69
Movies 62
TV Shows 7
Director 1
Nicholas Nickleby (1968)
TV
Mumford
War-Gods of the Deep (1965)
Movie
Lord Rudkin
Murder Ahoy (1964)
Movie
8
Auctioneer
The Long Ships (1964)
Movie
Silliam (uncredited)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Movie
5.02
Inspector Lognon
Maigret (1960)
TV
Otto Lang
The Brides of Dracula (1960)
Movie
5.29
Justice Wills
Oscar Wilde (1960)
Movie
Col. Zeltinger
Foxhole in Cairo (1960)
Movie
Renoir
Interpol Calling (1959)
TV
Alderman Sharpe
Web of Evidence (1959)
Movie
John Manning
The Secret Man (1958)
Movie
Dr. Klein
The Adventures of William Tell (1958)
TV
Mr. Fredericks
The Spaniard's Curse (1958)
Movie
Mr. Trollope
The Little Hut (1957)
Movie
The Count of Monte Cristo (1956)
TV
Art Expert
Private's Progress (1956)
Movie
John Smith
Portrait of Alison (1955)
Movie
Borough Surveyor
It's a Great Day (1955)
Movie
The Chief
Diplomatic Passport (1954)
Movie
Martin Luther (1953)
Movie
Thomas
The Promise (1952)
Movie
Mr. Culverton Smith
Sherlock Holmes (1951)
TV
Friar Roger Bacon
The Black Rose (1950)
Movie
Mario Bondini
Prelude to Fame (1950)
Movie
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster / Frederick / Adjutant
Sunday Night Theatre (1950)
TV
Julius Rickman
The Man from Yesterday (1949)
Movie
Count Gamba
The Bad Lord Byron (1949)
Movie
King James II
Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
Movie
Inspector Carp
It Happened in Soho (1948)
Movie
Film Director
House of Darkness (1948)
Movie
Lachman
Idol of Paris (1948)
Movie
The Duke of Lamorre
The Duke in Darkness (1948)
Movie
Moore
The Greed of William Hart (1948)
Movie
William Pitt
Mrs. Fitzherbert (1947)
Movie
Coroner
The Upturned Glass (1947)
Movie
Dr. Schultz
Squadron Leader X (1943)
Movie
Newspaper Editor
The Day Will Dawn (1942)
Movie
Grierson
Hatter's Castle (1942)
Movie
Samuel Pepys
Penn of Pennsylvania (1942)
Movie
Josiah Eagles
Atlantic Ferry (1941)
Movie
Sir Edward - Police Commissioner
The Flying Squad (1940)
Movie
After Mein Kampf (1940)
Movie
President of the Court
Dead Man's Shoes (1940)
Movie
Andrew Pilleger
On the Night of the Fire (1939)
Movie
Bruno Lang
The Saint in London (1939)
Movie
4.9
Dr. Harraz
The Four Feathers (1939)
Movie
Porter
Spies of the Air (1939)
Movie
Harpagon - Father of Cleante and Elise
The Miser (1939)
Movie
Cmdr. Perrin
Luck of the Navy (1938)
Movie
Inspector Tanner
Black Limelight (1938)
Movie
Woolrich
Who Killed John Savage? (1938)
Movie
Joe Conner
The Terror (1938)
Movie
Swedish Magistrate
Dark Journey (1937)
Movie
Spanish Ambassador
Fire Over England (1937)
Movie
Superintendant Stainer
Sensation (1936)
Movie
Dictator
Love in Exile (1936)
Movie
Cyril Anstey
No Exit (1936)
Movie
Blenkinsop
Dishonour Bright (1936)
Movie
Interpol Detective
The Man Behind the Mask (1936)
Movie
Axel Hoyte
Seven Sinners (1936)
Movie
Grellier
The Tunnel (1935)
Movie
Goultier
Me and Marlborough (1935)
Movie
Gabriel Perry
The Case of Gabriel Perry (1935)
Movie
Dr. Gibbs
Sexton Blake and the Bearded Doctor (1935)
Movie
Dentist George Barbor (uncredited)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
Movie
1
Raglan
Red Ensign (1934)
Movie
Love, Life and Laughter (1934)
Movie
Higgins
After Dark (1933)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1891-07-14
Deathday1969-12-28 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known As Harry Oscar, Henry Wale
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