English-American actor (1908–1958)
Carl Harbord
Born (1908-01-26 ) 26 January 1908Died 18 October 1958(1958-10-18) (aged 50)Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation Actor Years active 1928–1955 Spouse
Carl Harbord (26 January 1908 – 18 October 1958) was an English stage, film and television actor.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Stage
When he was 19, Harbord appeared in the play The Happy Husband , which was presented at the Criterion Theatre in London, England.[ 4] In 1933, he first appeared in a play in Australia.[ 5] His first Broadway appearance was in 1934, in a production of Noël Coward's Conversation Piece at the 44th Street Theatre .[ 6]
Film
Harbord entered the film industry during the final stage of the silent era . He appeared in several early sound films for British International Pictures such as The Informer . One of his most prominent roles was in Anthony Asquith 's First World War film Tell England .[ 7] Harbord later went to Hollywood where he played supporting, but sometimes significant minor roles.[ 3]
Partial filmography
References
^ League, The Broadway. "Carl Harbord – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB" . www.ibdb.com .
^ "Carl Harbord" . Archived from the original on September 26, 2016.
^ a b "Carl Harbord - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos - AllMovie" . AllMovie .
^ "Theatre and Screen" . The Age . Australia, Melbourne. The Age. August 3, 1927. p. 13. Retrieved April 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "(advertisement)" . The Age . Australia, Melbourne. The Age. June 24, 1933. p. 24. Retrieved April 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Pollock, Arthur (October 24, 1934). "The Theater" . The Brooklyn Daily Eagle . New York, Brooklyn. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. p. 13. Retrieved April 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "New Films" . The Sydney Morning Herald . Australia, Sydney. The Sydney Morning Herald. April 25, 1932. p. 2. Retrieved April 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com .
Bibliography
Kelly, Andrew. Cinema and the Great War . Routledge, 1997.
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