Thomas A. Hardie (1970 - 1970)

Actor. He appeared in the original stage production of “The Dove of Peace” (1912).  (bio by: Ginny M)

Charles W. Harbury (1970 - 1928)

Actor. Some of the original stage productions in which he appeared are “The Manoeuvres of Jane” (1899). “Imprudence” (1901), “Mistakes Will Happen” (1906), “The Lady of Coventry” (1911) and “Launcelot and Elaine” (1921). (bio by: Ginny M)

Carl Harbaugh (1886 - 1960)

Actor. Motion picture actor, writer, and director of the 1910s through the 1950s. Appeared with Humphrey Bogart in the 1941 film-noir thriller “High Sierra”. (bio by: A.J. Marik)  Family links:  Spouse:  Frances Lawson Bouis Harbaugh (1892 – 1922)* *Calculated relationship

Lars Mauritz Hanson (1886 - 1965)

Actor. He is best known for his Silent Screen portrayals in the Golden Age of Movies. Born in Gothenburg, Sweden into a seafaring family, he worked as a gold engraver until he won a free scholarship to the Stockholm Dramatic Theater. Gaining prominence as a talented Shakespearean actor, in 1915 he made his mark in […]

Gunnar Hansen (1947 - 2015)

Actor. He originated the role of ‘Leatherface’ in the 1974 horror film “Texas Chain Saw Massacre”. Born in Iceland, he moved to Maine with his family at the age of 5, and then to Texas, where he studied at the University of Texas, majoring in English and Scandinavian Studies. In 1973, just after finishing graduate […]

Don Hanmer (1919 - 2003)

Actor. He appeared in the films, “Homer & Eddie” (1989), “Rhinestone” (1984), “The Hustler Of Muscle Beach” (1980), “St. Ives” (1976), “The Blue Knight” (1975), “Newman’s Law” (1974), “Papillon” (1973), “The Six Million Dollar Man, Wine, Women And War” (1973), “Drive, He Said” (1971), “The Counterfeit Killer” (1968), and “Special Delivery” (1955). Hanmer also made […]

Jack Hanlon (1916 - 2012)

Child Actor. Best remembered for having been one of the protagonists of the silent comedies “Our Gang” or The Little Rascals directed by Hal Roach. Jack has also starred in the films “The General” starring Buster Keaton, “The Glorious Fourth”, “Olympic Games”, “The Shakedown”, “Romance” starring Greta Garbo and in eight “talkies,” including “Big Money” […]

Tommy Handley (1892 - 1949)

British Comedian. He is best remembered for his work on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) radio program “ITMA” (“It’s That Man Again”). Born in Toxeth Park, Liverpool, England he served with a kite balloon section of the British Royal Naval Air Service during World War I. He became a regular radio broadcaster in the very […]

Stephen Hancock (1925 - 2015)

British Actor. Hancock, born Philip Stephen Hancock, was a well-known actor whose famous role was of Ernest Bishop in the series “Coronation Street”. He studied music at Durham University before pursuing a career in acting.  Hancock’s acting career started in 1954 when he received the role of Ian Prendergast in the series “Dear Dotty”.   […]

John Hancock (1941 - 1992)

American motion picture and television actor of the 1960s to the 1990s. (bio by: A.J. Marik) Cause of death: Heart attack

Walter Hampden (1880 - 1955)

Walter Hampden died of a stroke and was cremated in 1955. He is best known for his performance as the stages’ Cyrano de Bergerac. He was president of the Players Club from 1928 until 1954.He starred in “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” and”All This and Heaven Too”. He was survived by his actress wife, Mable […]

Neil Hamilton (1899 - 1984)

Actor. Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, he was fondly remembered for the role as Commissioner Gordon on the original “Batman” TV series. His show business career began when he took a job as a shirt model in magazine ads, became interested in acting and joined a stock company. He made his first film role in D.W. […]

Murray Hamilton (1923 - 1986)

Actor. Born in Washington, North Carolina, he was a familiar character actor in theatre, films and television. In the 1940s, he began his career performing on the New York stages and was later nominated for a Tony Award. He made his film debut in “Reckless Age” (1944), followed my a supporting role in “Bright Victory” […]

Mahlon Hamilton (1880 - 1960)

Actor. He was a romantic leading man of silent films and later a dignified character player in talkies. In his heyday Hamilton appeared opposite such female stars as Olga Petrova, Louise Glaum, and Marion Davies. His most famous role was as the wealthy guardian whom Mary Pickford grows up to marry in the megahit “Daddy […]

Lloyd Hamilton (1891 - 1935)

Actor. Hamilton appeared in over 200 movies from the 1910s to 1930s. Best remembered as ‘Ham’ in the “Ham and Bud” comedy series (1914-1917). (bio by: MC)

John “Big John” Hamilton (1916 - 1984)

Actor. He appeared in films and TV shows such as Gunsmoke (TV series), The Alamo (1960) as one of Bowie’s men, Bonanza (TV series), McLintock! (1963), Bandolero! (1968), The Undefeated (1969), and The Sugarland Express (1974). (bio by: gordonphilbin)

John Hamilton (1887 - 1958)

Actor. Born in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, he was best remembered for the role of Perry White editor of the Daily Planet on the original TV series of “Adventures of Superman” in the 1950s. He was member of a Broadway company when he made his film debut in “Dangerous Nan McGrew” (1930). His many movie credits include […]

Hale Rice Hamilton (1883 - 1942)

Actor and Screenwriter. He wrote 3 plays and appeared in 78 films including: “The Greater Glory” (silent), “Dance, Fools, Dance,” “Susan Lennox (Her Fall and Rise),” “Love Affair,” “I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang,” “The Girl From Missouri,” “The Woman in Red” and “The Adventures of Marco Polo.” Hamilton also appeared in a […]

Bernie Hamilton (1928 - 2008)

Actor. He is best known for his role as Capt. Harold Dobey in the 1970s television series “Starsky and Hutch”. Born in Los Angeles, he made his big screen debut in the 1950 picture “The Jackie Robinson Story”. Beginning in the 1960s, Hamilton would appear regularly in numerous television programs such as “The Twilight Zone”, […]

Antony Hamilton (1952 - 1995)

Dancer, Model, and Actor. Toured with the Australian Ballet as a classical dancer. He had acting roles on stage, in movies, and on TV series such as “Cover Up,” “Mission: Impossible,” and “Sampson & Delilah.” Cause of death: AIDS-related pneumonia

Stuart Hamblen (1908 - 1989)

Songwriter, Singer, Actor. He was born to the family of an itinerant Methodist preacher on 20 October 1908, in Kellyville, Texas, USA. From 1931-52, he had a series of highly popular radio programs on the West Coast of the United States. He composed music and acted in motion pictures with such other stars as Gene […]

Emile Hamaty (1925 - 2000)

Actor. Appeared on stage, on television, and in motion pictures from the 1960s to 2000, playing everything from a Hindu Priest to a Greek Tycoon. On stage, he appeared in numerous roles ranging from the Bishop of Carlise in “Richard II” to author Truman Capote in “Dark Angels”. His passing at the age of 75 […]

Yasuo Hamatsu (1970 - 1970)

Actor. (bio by: Warrick L. Barrett)

Charles Halton (1876 - 1959)

Character Actor. He was born in Washington (District of Columbia) and died in Los Angeles. He began his career on stage, but soon he moved to cinema, where he debuted in silent films in 1917, ultimately appearing in over 200 films. He is best remembered for films such as “A Man to Remember” (1938), “Dodge […]

Erich Hallhuber (1951 - 2003)

Actor. He played  ‘Judge Richter Wunder’ in the popular 1990s German television series “Cafe Meineid.” (bio by: JSesto)

Andrew Alcott “Andy” Hallett (1975 - 2009)

Actor, singer.  He is best known for the character Lorne that he played in the television series “Angel”.  Lorne was a good guy, green-skinned, red-horned demon that ran a karaoke club in the series.  Ironically, it was in a karaoke club that Hallett performed at that he was discovered and encouraged to audition for the […]

Charles John “Chuck” Hallahan (1943 - 1997)

Actor. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1943, he graduated from Temple University with a Masters Degree in Fine Arts in 1972. His many films include, “Mind Rage” (2000), “Ambushed” (1998), “Dante’s Peak” (1997), “The Fan” (1996), “Executive Decision” (1996), “Warlock: The Armageddon” (1993), “Body Of Evidence” (1993), “Dave” (1993), “True Believer” (1989), “Vision Quest” (1985), […]

Thurston Hall (1882 - 1958)

American stage and motion picture actor with hundreds of film credits dating back to 1917. (bio by: A.J. Marik)  Family links:  Spouse:  Quenda E Hackett Hall (____ – 1984)* *Calculated relationshipCause of death: Heart attack

Porter Hall (1888 - 1953)

One of Hollywood’s top character actors of the 1930s, 40s, and 50s. Played memorable roles in many top films. He is buried next to his wife, actress Geraldine Hall. (bio by: A.J. Marik)  Family links:  Parents:  William Alexander Hall (1856 – 1931)  Frances Winifred Owings Hall (1861 – 1937)  Spouse:  Geraldine Hall (1905 – 1970)Cause […]

Kevin Peter Hall (1955 - 1991)

Actor. He played basketball in high school and won a scholarship to George Washington University in Washington D.C. After graduation he played basketball in Venezuela, but lost interest and moved to Los Angeles to become an actor.He started his career by appearing in a couple of monster films:”Prophecy”(1979) and “Without Warning”(1980). He was often cast […]