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Henry Wilcoxon

Date of birth: 1905-09-08

Place of birth: Roseau, Dominica, British West Indies

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Генри Уилкоксон, Harry Frederick Wilcoxon

Henry Wilcoxon

Biography

Henry Wilcoxon was an actor born in Roseau, Dominica, British West Indies, and best known as a leading man in many of Cecil B. DeMille's films, also serving as DeMille's associate producer on his later films.

Movie Credits

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July
3

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

1978-03-12

A little girl convinces her attorney father to defend a mute war veteran accused of murdering a stor

The Last of the Mohicans
3.1

The Last of the Mohicans

1936-07-02

The story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns—

The Ten Commandments
3.9

The Ten Commandments

1956-10-05

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of

The Greatest Show on Earth
3.1

The Greatest Show on Earth

1952-02-16

To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though t

Scaramouche
3.5

Scaramouche

1952-05-08

In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.

Mrs. Miniver
3.5

Mrs. Miniver

1942-07-03

Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxf

Tarzan Finds a Son!
3

Tarzan Finds a Son!

1939-06-16

A young couple die in a plane crash in the jungle. Their son is found by Tarzan and Jane who name hi

Mysterious Mr. Moto
2.9

Mysterious Mr. Moto

1938-09-17

The Japanese detective rounds up a league of assassins for Scotland Yard.

The Man with Bogart's Face
3

The Man with Bogart's Face

1980-10-03

In this send-up of the Humphrey Bogart detective films of the 1940s, a man idolizes Bogart so much t

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
3.1

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1949-04-18

A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1905 auto mechanic, to Arthurian England, 528 A.D., where he i

The War Lord
3.1

The War Lord

1965-11-17

A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal village where an earlier attempt to build a defe

Souls at Sea
3.2

Souls at Sea

1937-09-03

Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor and Powdah save lives during a sea tragedy in this story about the slave tra

That Hamilton Woman
3.6

That Hamilton Woman

1941-04-03

The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir Willi

Cleopatra
3

Cleopatra

1934-10-05

The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.

Man in the Wilderness
3.1

Man in the Wilderness

1971-11-24

In the early 1800s, a group of fur trappers and Indian traders are returning with their goods to civ

Unconquered
3.2

Unconquered

1947-10-10

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to esc

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
3

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941-03-06

A reformed jewel thief fights to clear his name when he's framed for murder.

The Crusades
3.1

The Crusades

1935-08-21

King Richard the Lionhearted launches a crusade to preserve Christianity in Jerusalem.

The Man Who Wouldn't Die
3.2

The Man Who Wouldn't Die

1942-04-27

A man believed to be dead and buried escapes from his grave and returns to the scene of the crime se

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
3

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

1968-05-08

Sgt. O'Farrell an Army soldier on an island in the South Pacific during World War II is trying to br

The President's Mystery
2.6

The President's Mystery

1936-09-28

The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Fra

If I Were King
3.4

If I Were King

1938-09-28

King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his

The Tribe
2.5

The Tribe

1974-12-11

A family tribe of Cro-Magnons faces hardships, such as hunger, animal attacks, Neanderthal attacks,

Against a Crooked Sky
2.5

Against a Crooked Sky

1975-12-01

The eldest daughter of a pioneer family is kidnapped by a mysterious Indian tribe and the eldest son

Doomsday Machine
1.6

Doomsday Machine

1972-01-01

Following the discovery of a doomsday machine capable of destroying Earth, the launch of a US space

Princess Charming
3.5

Princess Charming

1934-04-24

Revolution breaks out in a small European kingdom, and a young princess is forced to flee for her li

Mystery Sea Raider
1.5

Mystery Sea Raider

1940-10-26

June McCarthy has unwittingly aided an undercover Nazi naval officer with acquiring a "mother ship"

Five of a Kind
2.1

Five of a Kind

1938-10-14

Rival reporters compete to sign the Wyatt Quintuplets to be guests on their radio shows.

A Woman Alone
2.9

A Woman Alone

1936-05-19

An officer becomes entangled in a love affair with a woman who works as a maid.

The Miniver Story
3

The Miniver Story

1950-10-26

The Second World War is over, and the Miniver family is trying to keep themselves together in post-W

Johnny Doughboy
2.7

Johnny Doughboy

1942-12-31

As sixteen year old Ann Winters begins a relationship with an older actor to further her career, loo

Prison Nurse
2.5

Prison Nurse

1938-03-02

A state prison is threatened by approaching floods, an epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out among th

Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
0

Sarge: The Badge or the Cross

1971-02-22

After his wife is murdered, a veteran cop quits the police department and becomes a priest. Several

Samson and Delilah
3.3

Samson and Delilah

1949-12-21

When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeanc

Jericho
2.9

Jericho

1937-08-23

An unjustly condemned corporal flees to Africa, chased by the captain blamed for his escape.

Earthbound
2.4

Earthbound

1940-06-06

A murdered man helps his widow bring his killer to justice.

The Log of the Black Pearl
5

The Log of the Black Pearl

1975-01-04

A young stockbroker, Christopher Sand, inherits an old ship named "Black Pearl" along with a medalli

The Corsican Brothers
3.5

The Corsican Brothers

1941-11-28

Cultured Mario and outlaw Lucien, twins separated at birth, join forces to avenge their parents' dea

Self Made Lady
1.8

Self Made Lady

1932-03-01

Early '30s British drama, starring Heather Angel, about a poor girl who achieves success as a fashio

Pony Express Rider
2.5

Pony Express Rider

1976-11-01

A young Texas Man who saw his father get killed by a group of bandits, decides years later to go to

The Crooked Road
2.8

The Crooked Road

1940-05-10

A blackmail threat from an old prison buddy compels a man who has gone straight to consider yet anot

Scotland Yard
0

Scotland Yard

1941-04-03

Inspector Cork pursues a bank robber who serves in the army and receives facial injuries. After plas

Two Way Street
0

Two Way Street

1931-12-10

'Bird fancier's daughter loves nobleman whom her cockney fiancé robs of necklace.' (British Film Cat

Caddyshack
3.3

Caddyshack

1980-07-25

At an exclusive country club, an ambitious young caddy, Danny Noonan, eagerly pursues a caddy schola

Chasing Danger
3

Chasing Danger

1939-05-05

When American newsreel cameraman stationed in Paris is sent to cover an Arab rebellion he finds a fi

Free, Blonde and 21
4

Free, Blonde and 21

1940-03-28

Stories of women who live in an all-women hotel. One (Bari) works hard and marries a millionaire; an

Keep Smiling
0

Keep Smiling

1938-08-12

Jane breaks into the film business while also reviving the flagging career of her film director uncl

The Arizona Wildcat
2.8

The Arizona Wildcat

1939-02-11

In 1870 Arizona Jane helps her foster-father ex-bandit (Carrillo) who has been accused of gold robbe

Sunset Boulevard
4.2

Sunset Boulevard

1950-08-10

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood o

South of Tahiti
3

South of Tahiti

1941-10-17

Three men survive a plane crashes on an uncharted Pacific island, south of Tahiti. One falls in love

Sweet Sixteen
2.4

Sweet Sixteen

1983-03-18

A beautiful lonely girl named Melissa tries to make new friends from a town she's currently living i

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
2.9

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb

1980-11-23

The story of Col. Paul Tibbets and his crew who flew the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first

The Flying Squad
0

The Flying Squad

1932-07-20

The officers of the Flying Squad attempt to track down a drug-smuggling gang.

Woman Doctor
0.5

Woman Doctor

1939-02-06

Woman Doctor is a 1939 American drama film

The Perfect Lady
0

The Perfect Lady

1931-11-12

'Girl poses as maid of French actress who stole her fiancé.' (British Film Catalogue)

Lord of the Manor
3.1

Lord of the Manor

1933-05-01

Two aristocrats become engaged but fall in love with people from a lower class.

The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan
2.6

The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan

1979-10-31

Hoping to repair their marriage, Jennie Logan and her husband move into a beautiful Victorian manor.

Dragnet
3

Dragnet

1947-08-16

Scotland Yard Inspector Geoffrey James comes to the United States looking for a band of internationa

The Costume Designer
0

The Costume Designer

1950-07-13

This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The cost

Hollywood Extra Girl
3

Hollywood Extra Girl

1935-08-22

A short semi-documentary about a "typical extra girl" on a DeMille film.

F.I.S.T.
3.3

F.I.S.T.

1978-04-26

Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in

Ticket to Hollywood
0

Ticket to Hollywood

1984-05-01

Documentary looking at how Hollywood went from a small town to a mega center.

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
2

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976-07-26

A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a stu