Dick Henderson

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Born
1891
Died
October 15, 1958

Dick Henderson (1891-1958) was a rotund bowler-hatted English comedian and character actor, who began in music hall. He was born in Hull, East Yorkshire. He was reputed to be the first comic to finish his act with a straight song. He spent some time in the United States from the late twenties and…

Biography

Dick Henderson (1891-1958) was a rotund bowler-hatted English comedian and character actor, who began in music hall. He was born in Hull, East Yorkshire. He was reputed to be the first comic to finish his act with a straight song. He spent some time in the United States from the late twenties and made several Vitaphone shorts. He was the father of the comedian Dickie Henderson, who appeared as his son in Things Are Looking Up (1935).

Actor

Men of Yesterday(1936)
Things Are Looking UpThings Are Looking Up(1935)as Mr. Money
Golden DawnGolden Dawn(1930)as Duke
The Man from Blankley'sThe Man from Blankley's(1930)as Mr. Tidmarsh
Just for a Song(1930)

Self

The Good Old DaysThe Good Old Days(1953)as Self - Performer
A Night with the Stars(1950)as Self
Dick Henderson(1930)as Self
At the Church Festival(1929)as Self
Ain't She Sweet(1928)as Self

Known for

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Clive Brook, Dick Henderson, Douglas Scott, and Diana Wynyard in Cavalcade (1933)

Credit Score: Dick Henderson

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Mr. Money
Sun Jun 09 1935
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Things Are Looking Up2.5019356.100149
2The Man from Blankley's2.5019306.80097
3Golden Dawn2.0019304.400190
4Men of Yesterday1.2519360.0000
5Just for a Song1.2519300.0000