Actor
Harry Allen
July 10, 1877 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Harry Allen (July 10, 1883 – December 4, 1951) was an Australian-born American character actor of the silent and sound film eras.
He began his acting career on stage with the J. C. Williamson organisation, performing around Australia. In 1910 he married fellow actor Marjorie Josephine née Condon in Brisbane. The union was not a success and in 1912 he left Australia for North America. In the United States, Allen was a member of a touring theater company, known for their popular rendition of The Better 'Ole. He appeared on Broadway in the early 1920s.
Notable work
Often works with
David Clyde
4 titles together
Ministry of Fear, The Scarlet Claw, The Lodger
Reginald Owen
3 titles together
Mrs. Miniver, Of Human Bondage, Anna Karenina
John Abbott
3 titles together
Mrs. Miniver, Jane Eyre, This Above All
E. E. Clive
3 titles together
Camille, Libeled Lady, The Little Princess
Sara Allgood
3 titles together
Jane Eyre, The Lodger, This Above All
Miles Mander
3 titles together
The Little Princess, The Scarlet Claw, This Above All
Full filmography · 67
Julia Misbehaves
as Bill Collector
1948
Moss Rose
as Threadbare Little Man (uncredited)
1947
The Green Years
as Purser Teeler
1946
Murder, He Says
as Old Deaf Townsman (uncredited)
19456.8
Hangover Square
cast
19457
Ministry of Fear
as Tailor's Delivery Man (uncredited)
19446.9
The Scarlet Claw
cast
19447
The White Cliffs of Dover
as English Cabbie (uncredited)
19446.7
The Lodger
cast
19446.5
Jane Eyre
as Guard
19436.9
Buckskin Frontier
as McWhinny
1943
Forever and a Day
as First Cockney Air Raid Watcher
1943