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**Born:** November 23, 1887 – **Died:** May 22, 1964

Hobart Henley was a renowned [actor](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-actor-actress) and [director](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-director-film) in the early days of [Hollywood](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-hollywood-film-industry). Born on November 23, 1887, in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, he came from a [family](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-family) of German immigrants. Henley made significant contributions to the [entertainment industry](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-entertainment-industry), known for his work as the director of [films](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-movie-film) such as "Society Snobs" (1921), "The Abysmal Brute" (1923), and "Parentage" (1917). He was [married](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-marriage) to Corinne Barker and passed away on May 22, 1964, in Beverly Hills, [Los Angeles](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-los-angeles), California, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of [cinema](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-cinema).

## Early Life and Career

Hobart Henley's passion for the arts was evident from a young age. Growing up as the [son](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-son) of German immigrants, he was exposed to a rich cultural heritage. Henley's [love](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-love) for performing led him to pursue a career in the [entertainment](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-entertainment) industry.

Henley's first significant [role](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-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](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-comedy-genre), 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](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-life), he was married to Corinne Barker until her [death](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-death) in 1928.

Henley's contributions as a director and actor, coupled with his innovative approach to [storytelling](https://inleo.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-storytelling), make him an important figure in the early days of Hollywood.

## Filmography

<table>
  <tr>
    <th>Year</th>
    <th>Title</th>
    <th>Role</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1927</td>
    <td>Life in Hollywood No. 3 (Short)</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1924</td>
    <td>Married Flirts</td>
    <td>Hobart Henry (uncredited)</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1923</td>
    <td>The Thrill Chaser</td>
    <td>Hobart Henley</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1918</td>
    <td>Stake Uncle Sam to Play Your Hand (Short)</td>
    <td>Italian Soldier</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1917</td>
    <td>Parentage</td>
    <td>Robert Smith Jr.</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1917</td>
    <td>A Woman of Clay (Short)</td>
    <td>Robert Marvin - the Janitor</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>Jungle Gentleman</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>A Child of Mystery</td>
    <td>Tony</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>The Sign of the Poppy</td>
    <td>Alvin Marston | Chang</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>Somewhere on the Battle Field (Short)</td>
    <td>Dr. Kovis Miklos</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>The Evil Women Do</td>
    <td>Daniel Champcey</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>A Knight of the Night (Short)</td>
    <td>Jim Corey</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>Partners (Short)</td>
    <td>Donald Grant</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>Temptation and the Man</td>
    <td>Jim Crosby</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>The Crystal's Warning (Short)</td>
    <td>Henry Chadwick</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>A Dead Yesterday (Short)</td>
    <td>Tom Wren</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>The Rogue with a Heart (Short)</td>
    <td>Rufe McCullough</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>The Devil's Image (Short)</td>
    <td>Henry Delaney</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>The Milk Battle (Short)</td>
    <td>Bruce Larnigan</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>The Illegal Bucket Shops (Short)</td>
    <td>Bruce Larnigan</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>The Insurance Swindlers (Short)</td>
    <td>Bruce Larnigan</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>America Saved from War (Short)</td>
    <td>Bruce Larnigan</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>The Railroad Monopoly (Short)</td>
    <td>Bruce Larnigan</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1916</td>
    <td>Grinding Life Down (Short)</td>
    <td>Bruce Larnigan</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Traction Grab (Short)</td>
    <td>Bruce Larnigan</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Tenement House Evil (Short)</td>
    <td>Bruce Larnigan</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>Liquor and the Law (Short)</td>
    <td>Bruce Larnigan</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>Graft</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Phantom Fortune (Short)</td>
    <td>Stuart Duncan</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Measure of Leon Du Bray (Short)</td>
    <td>Leon DuBray</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Man in the Chair (Short)</td>
    <td>Vincent Bryon</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Silent Battle (Short)</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Tenor (Short)</td>
    <td>Antonio Sartori | Paulo Sartori (dual role)</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>Agnes Kempler's Sacrifice (Short)</td>
    <td>Tom Wren</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>A Little Brother of the Rich</td>
    <td>Paul Potter</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Eagle (Short)</td>
    <td>Dick Harding aka The Eagle</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>Extravagance (Short)</td>
    <td>William Marsden</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>A Substitute Widow (Short)</td>
    <td>Gentleman Hawkins</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Flight of a Night Bird (Short)</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>Jane's Declaration of Independence (Short)</td>
    <td>Lt. Richard Benton</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The White Terror</td>
    <td>Matthew Brand</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>Courtmartialed</td>
    <td>Jeffrey</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>Matty's Decision (Short)</td>
    <td>Eddie</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Bombay Buddha (Short)</td>
    <td>Barnard Power</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Black Pearl (Short)</td>
    <td>Jack North | 1915 (Short)</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The Son of His Father (Short)</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>Professional Jealousy (Short)</td>
    <td>Dr. Grant</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>The House of Fear (Short)</td>
    <td>Hobart Henderson</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1915</td>
    <td>She Was His Mother (Short)</td>
    <td>The Grown Son</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>Peg o' the Wilds (Short)</td>
    <td>Dean - the Detective</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>In Self Defense (Short)</td>
    <td>Noble - the Detective</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>The Old Bell-Ringer (Short)</td>
    <td>Richard Stowe</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>Love and Baseball (Short)</td>
    <td>Jack Prescott</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>The Tenth Commandment (Short)</td>
    <td>The Wife's Brother</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>Redemption (Short)</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>When the Heart Calls (Short)</td>
    <td>Billy</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>The Man Who Lost, But Won (Short)</td>
    <td>Phillips Denver</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>His Last Chance (Short)</td>
    <td>Carl Ritz</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>On the Chess Board of Fate (Short)</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>Temper vs. Temper (Short)</td>
    <td>Horace Gray</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>Miss Nobody from Nowhere (Short)</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>Where There's a Will There's a Way (Short)</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>Forgetting (Short)</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>The Silver Loving Cup (Short)</td>
    <td>Unknown</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>1914</td>
    <td>The Opal Ring (Short)</td>
    <td>Will</td>
  </tr>
</table>
 
 
 

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