Acting
Henry Brandon
Born 1912-06-08
Berlin, Germany
Department: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Henry Brandon (born Heinrich von Kleinbach; June 8, 1912 – February 15, 1990) was a German-American film and stage character actor with a career spanning almost 60 years, involving more than 100 films. He specialized in playing a wide diversity of ethnic roles.
Known For
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The Ten Commandments
1956
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The Searchers
1956
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Assault on Precinct 13
1976
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Murder, She Wrote
1984
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Get Smart
1965
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The War of the Worlds
1953
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Mission: Impossible
1966
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Wagon Train
1957
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Maverick
1957
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Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (147 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies | Self - (archive footage) | Movie | 2021 |
 | Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II | Zarz | Movie | 1989 |
 | Murder, She Wrote | Abel Gorcey | TV Series | 1984 |
 | To Be or Not to Be | Nazi Officer | Movie | 1983 |
 | Little House: Look Back to Yesterday | Otis Wagner | Movie | 1983 |
 | Evita Peron | General Ramirez | Movie | 1981 |
 | Hard Knocks | Curley | Movie | 1979 |
 | Bud and Lou | Bernie | Movie | 1978 |
 | Assault on Precinct 13 | Chaney | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Manhandlers | Carlo | Movie | 1974 |
 | Kolchak: The Night Stalker | The Man | TV Series | 1974 |
 | When the North Wind Blows | Avakum | Movie | 1974 |
 | Prologue to Wounded Knee | Holy Man | Movie | 1973 |
 | The Rookies | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1972 |
 | Mr. Terrific | Herman von Brock | TV Series | 1967 |
 | The Search for the Evil One | Martin Borman | Movie | 1967 |
 | Mission: Impossible | Farid | TV Series | 1966 |
 | Get Smart | Zukor | TV Series | 1965 |
| Get Smart | Belasco | TV Series | 1965 |
 | Honey West | Alexander Sebastian | TV Series | 1965 |
 | Laredo | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1965 |
 | Branded | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1965 |
 | Daniel Boone | Lije Moody | TV Series | 1964 |
 | The Ballad of Hector the Stowaway Dog | Circus Roustabout | Movie | 1964 |
 | The Outer Limits | General Crawford | TV Series | 1963 |
 | Captain Sindbad | Col. Kabar | Movie | 1963 |
 | Combat! | German Lt. | TV Series | 1962 |
| Combat! | Hans | TV Series | 1962 |
 | The Virginian | Swift Wolf | TV Series | 1962 |
 | Two Rode Together | Chief Quanah Parker | Movie | 1961 |
 | Gunslinger | Two Bows | TV Series | 1961 |
 | Tallahassee 7000 | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1961 |
 | Mister Ed | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1961 |
| Captain Brassbound's Conversion | Sheik Sidi El Assif | Movie | 1960 | |
 | Medea | Jason | Movie | 1959 |
 | Bourbon Street Beat | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1959 |
 | Adventures in Paradise | Kahuna | TV Series | 1959 |
| Adventures in Paradise | Totani | TV Series | 1959 |
 | The Rebel | Running Wolf | TV Series | 1959 |
 | The Big Fisherman | Menicus | Movie | 1959 |
| Okefenokee | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 | |
 | The Lawless Years | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1959 |
 | The Buccaneer | British Major | Movie | 1958 |
 | Auntie Mame | Acacius Page | Movie | 1958 |
 | 77 Sunset Strip | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1958 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Darius | TV Series | 1958 |
 | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1958 |
 | Lawman | Joshua Haney | TV Series | 1958 |
 | The Texan | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1958 |
 | Bronco | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1958 |
 | The Land Unknown | Dr. Carl Hunter | Movie | 1957 |
 | Maverick | Rand Storm | TV Series | 1957 |
 | M Squad | Bert Fallon | TV Series | 1957 |
 | Wagon Train | Chief Dark Eagle | TV Series | 1957 |
| Wagon Train | Black Panther | TV Series | 1957 |
| Wagon Train | Ute Indian Chief | TV Series | 1957 |
 | Have Gun, Will Travel | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1957 |
 | Omar Khayyam | Commander | Movie | 1957 |
 | Hell's Crossroads | Jesse James | Movie | 1957 |
 | The Ten Commandments | Commander of the Hosts | Movie | 1956 |
| Broken Arrow | Judd Buckley | TV Series | 1956 | |
 | The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1956 |
 | Bandido! | Gunther | Movie | 1956 |
 | The Searchers | Chief Cicatriz (Scar) | Movie | 1956 |
 | Comanche | Black Cloud | Movie | 1956 |
 | Silent Fear | Cliff Sutton | Movie | 1956 |
 | MGM Parade | Self | TV Series | 1955 |
 | Gunsmoke | The Major | TV Series | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Quick Knife | TV Series | 1955 |
 | Vera Cruz | Capt. Danette | Movie | 1954 |
 | Casanova's Big Night | Capt. Rugello | Movie | 1954 |
 | Knock on Wood | Trenchcoat Man #2 | Movie | 1954 |
 | Manhunt in Space | Rinkman, space pirate leader | Movie | 1954 |
 | War Arrow | Maygro | Movie | 1953 |
 | Letter to Loretta | John Buckley | TV Series | 1953 |
 | The Caddy | Mr. Preen | Movie | 1953 |
 | Tarzan and the She-Devil | M'Tara, Lycopo Chief | Movie | 1953 |
 | Pony Express | Joe Cooper | Movie | 1953 |
 | Raiders of the Seven Seas | Captain Goiti | Movie | 1953 |
 | Scared Stiff | Pierre | Movie | 1953 |
 | The War of the Worlds | Cop at Crash Site | Movie | 1953 |
 | General Electric Theater | Anchior | TV Series | 1953 |
 | Planet Outlaws | Capt. Lasca | Movie | 1953 |
 | Biff Baker U.S.A. | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1952 |
 | Hurricane Smith | Sam | Movie | 1952 |
 | Cavalcade of America | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1952 |
 | Wagons West | Clay Cook | Movie | 1952 |
 | Scarlet Angel | Pierre | Movie | 1952 |
 | Harem Girl | Hassan Ali | Movie | 1952 |
 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Sheik Sidi El Assif | TV Series | 1951 |
 | Flame of Araby | Malik | Movie | 1951 |
 | The Golden Horde | Juchi, son of Genghis Khan | Movie | 1951 |
 | Cattle Drive | Jim Currie | Movie | 1951 |
 | Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration | Cassius | Movie | 1951 |
 | Lights Out | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1949 |
 | The Fighting O'Flynn | Lt. Corpe | Movie | 1949 |
 | Tarzan's Magic Fountain | Siko | Movie | 1949 |
 | Suspense | Dr. Douglas Stone | TV Series | 1949 |
 | Wake of the Red Witch | Kurinua | Movie | 1948 |
 | Joan of Arc | Giles de Rais, Captain | Movie | 1948 |
 | The Paleface | Wapato (medicine man) | Movie | 1948 |
 | Hollow Triumph | Big Boy (uncredited) | Movie | 1948 |
 | Canon City | Freeman | Movie | 1948 |
 | Old Los Angeles | Larry Stockton | Movie | 1948 |
 | Drums of Fu Manchu | Dr. Fu Manchu | Movie | 1943 |
 | Edge of Darkness | Major Ruck | Movie | 1943 |
 | Night in New Orleans | Croupier (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | The Corsican Brothers | Marquis de Raveneau (Uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | Bad Man of Deadwood | Ted Carver | Movie | 1941 |
 | Hurricane Smith | Sam Carson | Movie | 1941 |
 | Underground | Rolf | Movie | 1941 |
 | Ghost Treasure | Mariano Arguello (uncredited) | Movie | 1941 |
 | The Son of Monte Cristo | Lt. Schultz | Movie | 1940 |
 | Dark Streets of Cairo | Hussien | Movie | 1940 |
 | Under Texas Skies | Tom Blackton | Movie | 1940 |
 | Doomed to Die | Attorney Victor Martin | Movie | 1940 |
 | The Ranger and the Lady | Augustus Larue | Movie | 1940 |
 | Florian | Groom | Movie | 1940 |
 | Ski Patrol | Jan Sikorsky | Movie | 1940 |
 | Half a Sinner | Handsome - Red's Sidekick | Movie | 1940 |
 | Drums of Fu Manchu | Dr. Fu Man Chu | Movie | 1940 |
 | The Marshal Of Mesa City | Duke Allison | Movie | 1939 |
 | Nurse Edith Cavell | Lt. Schultz | Movie | 1939 |
 | Conspiracy | Carlson - Crewman | Movie | 1939 |
 | Beau Geste | Renouf, another deserter | Movie | 1939 |
 | Buck Rogers | Capt. Laska | Movie | 1939 |
 | Pirates of the Skies | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1939 |
 | If I Were King | Soldier (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
 | I Met My Love Again | Bruno (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
 | Wells Fargo | Larry | Movie | 1937 |
 | Our Gang Follies of 1938 | Barnaby | Movie | 1937 |
 | Island Captives | Dick Bannister | Movie | 1937 |
 | West Bound Limited | Joe Forbes | Movie | 1937 |
 | The Last Train from Madrid | Radio Announcer (uncredited) | Movie | 1937 |
| Carnival in Paris | Louis | Movie | 1937 | |
 | I Promise to Pay | Henchman Funnyface | Movie | 1937 |
 | Secret Agent X-9 | Blackstone | Movie | 1937 |
 | Black Legion | Joe Dombrowski | Movie | 1937 |
 | Jungle Jim | The Cobra | Movie | 1937 |
 | Killer at Large | Mr. Zero | Movie | 1936 |
 | The Garden of Allah | Hadj | Movie | 1936 |
 | Big Brown Eyes | Don Butler | Movie | 1936 |
 | The Trail of the Lonesome Pine | Wade Falin (as Henry Kleinbach) | Movie | 1936 |
 | The Preview Murder Mystery | The Bat Man (Uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
 | Babes in Toyland | Silas Barnaby | Movie | 1934 |
 | The Sign of the Cross | Colosseum Spectator (uncredited) | Movie | 1932 |
| Laurel & Hardy – Best Comedy Team Vol. 1 | Self / Appearance | Movie | — |