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Born: November 23, 1887 – Died: May 22, 1964
Hobart Henley was a renowned
actor and
director in the early days of
Hollywood. Born on November 23, 1887, in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, he came from a
family of German immigrants. Henley made significant contributions to the
entertainment industry, known for his work as the director of
films such as "Society Snobs" (1921), "The Abysmal Brute" (1923), and "Parentage" (1917). He was
married to Corinne Barker and passed away on May 22, 1964, in Beverly Hills,
Los Angeles, California, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of
cinema.
Early Life and Career
Hobart Henley's passion for the arts was evident from a young age. Growing up as the
son of German immigrants, he was exposed to a rich cultural heritage. Henley's
love for performing led him to pursue a career in the
entertainment industry.
Henley's first significant
role came as an actor, but it was his transition to directing that truly showcased his talent. He gained recognition for his adeptness in directing
comedies, and his work on films like "Society Snobs" (1921), "The Abysmal Brute" (1923), and "Parentage" (1917) solidified his reputation. With charisma and skill, Henley became a prominent figure in Hollywood, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. As for his personal
life, he was married to Corinne Barker until her
death in 1928.
Henley's contributions as a director and actor, coupled with his innovative approach to
storytelling, make him an important figure in the early days of Hollywood.
Filmography
| Year |
Title |
Role |
| 1927 |
Life in Hollywood No. 3 (Short) |
Unknown |
| 1924 |
Married Flirts |
Hobart Henry (uncredited) |
| 1923 |
The Thrill Chaser |
Hobart Henley |
| 1918 |
Stake Uncle Sam to Play Your Hand (Short) |
Italian Soldier |
| 1917 |
Parentage |
Robert Smith Jr. |
| 1917 |
A Woman of Clay (Short) |
Robert Marvin - the Janitor |
| 1916 |
Jungle Gentleman |
Unknown |
| 1916 |
A Child of Mystery |
Tony |
| 1916 |
The Sign of the Poppy |
Alvin Marston | Chang |
| 1916 |
Somewhere on the Battle Field (Short) |
Dr. Kovis Miklos |
| 1916 |
The Evil Women Do |
Daniel Champcey |
| 1916 |
A Knight of the Night (Short) |
Jim Corey |
| 1916 |
Partners (Short) |
Donald Grant |
| 1916 |
Temptation and the Man |
Jim Crosby |
| 1916 |
The Crystal's Warning (Short) |
Henry Chadwick |
| 1916 |
A Dead Yesterday (Short) |
Tom Wren |
| 1916 |
The Rogue with a Heart (Short) |
Rufe McCullough |
| 1916 |
The Devil's Image (Short) |
Henry Delaney |
| 1916 |
The Milk Battle (Short) |
Bruce Larnigan |
| 1916 |
The Illegal Bucket Shops (Short) |
Bruce Larnigan |
| 1916 |
The Insurance Swindlers (Short) |
Bruce Larnigan |
| 1916 |
America Saved from War (Short) |
Bruce Larnigan |
| 1916 |
The Railroad Monopoly (Short) |
Bruce Larnigan |
| 1916 |
Grinding Life Down (Short) |
Bruce Larnigan |
| 1915 |
The Traction Grab (Short) |
Bruce Larnigan |
| 1915 |
The Tenement House Evil (Short) |
Bruce Larnigan |
| 1915 |
Liquor and the Law (Short) |
Bruce Larnigan |
| 1915 |
Graft |
Unknown |
| 1915 |
The Phantom Fortune (Short) |
Stuart Duncan |
| 1915 |
The Measure of Leon Du Bray (Short) |
Leon DuBray |
| 1915 |
The Man in the Chair (Short) |
Vincent Bryon |
| 1915 |
The Silent Battle (Short) |
Unknown |
| 1915 |
The Tenor (Short) |
Antonio Sartori | Paulo Sartori (dual role) |
| 1915 |
Agnes Kempler's Sacrifice (Short) |
Tom Wren |
| 1915 |
A Little Brother of the Rich |
Paul Potter |
| 1915 |
The Eagle (Short) |
Dick Harding aka The Eagle |
| 1915 |
Extravagance (Short) |
William Marsden |
| 1915 |
A Substitute Widow (Short) |
Gentleman Hawkins |
| 1915 |
The Flight of a Night Bird (Short) |
Unknown |
| 1915 |
Jane's Declaration of Independence (Short) |
Lt. Richard Benton |
| 1915 |
The White Terror |
Matthew Brand |
| 1915 |
Courtmartialed |
Jeffrey |
| 1915 |
Matty's Decision (Short) |
Eddie |
| 1915 |
The Bombay Buddha (Short) |
Barnard Power |
| 1915 |
The Black Pearl (Short) |
Jack North | 1915 (Short) |
| 1915 |
The Son of His Father (Short) |
Unknown |
| 1915 |
Professional Jealousy (Short) |
Dr. Grant |
| 1915 |
The House of Fear (Short) |
Hobart Henderson |
| 1915 |
She Was His Mother (Short) |
The Grown Son |
| 1914 |
Peg o' the Wilds (Short) |
Dean - the Detective |
| 1914 |
In Self Defense (Short) |
Noble - the Detective |
| 1914 |
The Old Bell-Ringer (Short) |
Richard Stowe |
| 1914 |
Love and Baseball (Short) |
Jack Prescott |
| 1914 |
The Tenth Commandment (Short) |
The Wife's Brother |
| 1914 |
Redemption (Short) |
Unknown |
| 1914 |
When the Heart Calls (Short) |
Billy |
| 1914 |
The Man Who Lost, But Won (Short) |
Phillips Denver |
| 1914 |
His Last Chance (Short) |
Carl Ritz |
| 1914 |
On the Chess Board of Fate (Short) |
Unknown |
| 1914 |
Temper vs. Temper (Short) |
Horace Gray |
| 1914 |
Miss Nobody from Nowhere (Short) |
Unknown |
| 1914 |
Where There's a Will There's a Way (Short) |
Unknown |
| 1914 |
Forgetting (Short) |
Unknown |
| 1914 |
The Silver Loving Cup (Short) |
Unknown |
| 1914 |
The Opal Ring (Short) |
Will |
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