Herbert Anderson
Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Herbert Anderson (March 30, 1917 – June 11, 1994) was an American character actor probably best remembered for his role as Henry Mitchell, the father in the CBS television sitcom Dennis the Menace. After a few minor roles in films for Warner Bros., Anderson got his big break in the 1941 picture Navy Blues, followed by The Body Disappears and The Male Animal. His other films include the 1949 World War II film Battleground, Give My Regards to Broadway, Excuse My Dust, Island in the Sky, The Benny Goodman Story, Kelly and Me, Joe Butterfly, My Man Godfrey (1957), I Bury the Living, Sunrise at Campobello, Hold On!, and Rascal. Anderson also acted extensively in Broadway shows, including the role of Dr. Bird in The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial. He was also in the film version of The Caine Mutiny; he was the only actor to appear in both the Broadway play and film. In addition to his role in Dennis the Menace, Anderson is also known for many lead and guest-starring roles on television. Anderson retired from acting in 1982. He died of complications from a stroke in 1994.
The Strawberry Blonde
as Girl-Chaser in a Park (uncredited)
Age 23 (now 77)
The Strawberry Blonde
as Girl-Chaser in a Park (uncredited)
Age 23 (now 77)
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Orwell
Age 54 (now 77)
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
as Mr. Pomfritt
Age 42 (now 77)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as George Thompson
Age 38 (now 77)
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Charles Lowell Smith
Age 37 (now 77)
The Ford Television Theatre
as Desk Sergeant
Age 35 (now 77)
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Also Known As
Cpl. Herbert Anderson, Herb Anderson, Guy Anderson
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