Herbert Corthell (born Joseph Bertram Corthell, January 20, 1878 – January 23, 1947) was an American stage and film actor. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Hollywood, California.[1][2]
Herbert Corthell | |
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 Corthell (left) with Edna Hibbard, Charlie Ruggles, Zelda Sears and Virginia Hammond in Tumble In, 1919 | |
| Born | Joseph Bertram Corthell January 20, 1878 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | January 23, 1947 (aged 69) Hollywood, California, U.S. |
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | Second Youth | George Whiggam | |
| 1924 | Classmates | Drummer | |
| 1933 | The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble | Panhandler | Uncredited |
| 1933 | Saturday's Millions | Baldy | |
| 1933 | Only Yesterday | Preston | Uncredited |
| 1933 | Lone Cowboy | Cowboy Cook | Uncredited |
| 1934 | Bombay Mail | Edward J. Breeze | |
| 1934 | Uncertain Lady | Harley, the Butler | |
| 1934 | Let's Talk It Over | Butler | |
| 1935 | The Fire-Trap | Commodore Brunton | |
| 1936 | Dancing Feet | Jenkins | |
| 1936 | The Story of Louis Pasteur | Louis Adolphe Thiers, First President, Republic of France | |
| 1936 | The Crime Patrol | Police Commissioner | |
| 1936 | The Luckiest Girl in the World | Bartender | |
| 1937 | Espionage | Police Judge | Uncredited |
| 1937 | The Man Who Found Himself | Train Conductor | Uncredited |
| 1937 | The Man in Blue | Patrolman Pat Casey | |
| 1937 | Blazing Barriers | Sheriff Martin | |
| 1937 | Renfrew of the Royal Mounted | James Bronson | |
| 1938 | Sing, You Sinners | Night Club Manager | |
| 1939 | Rollin' Westward | Tug Lawson | |
| 1939 | The House of Fear | Minor Role | Uncredited |
| 1939 | Career | Uncredited | |
| 1939 | 5th Ave Girl | Joe - Board Member | Uncredited |
| 1940 | Hidden Enemy | Pete | |
| 1940 | Danger on Wheels | Pop O'Shea | |
| 1940 | Primrose Path | Herb - Man Getting Gas | Uncredited |
| 1941 | Citizen Kane | City Editor | Uncredited |
| 1942 | Duke of the Navy | 'General' Courtney | |
| 1943 | Sleepy Lagoon | Sheriff Lem Bates | |
| 1944 | Lady in the Dark | Senator | Uncredited |
| 1944 | Knickerbocker Holiday | Captain | Uncredited, (final film role) |
References
edit- ^ "Herbert Corthell". The New York Times. January 24, 1947. p. 21.
- ^ Hines, Dixie & Hanaford, Harry Prescott, eds. (1914). Who's Who in Music and Drama: An Encyclopedia of Biography of Notable Men and Women in Music and the Drama. New York: H.P. Hanaford. p. 77.
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