E.H. Brooke was an American actor best known for The Great Adventure, For the Love of Mike, and Still Waters Run Deep.
Personal and Family Life
E.H. Brooke was born Edward Harcourt Brooke on July 22, 1875, in Battersea, London. His parents were both stage actors, with his father, E.H. Brooke, having passed away when E.H. was young. His mother, known as Minnie Davis, continued to be involved in the theater until her later years.
Death and Legacy
E.H. Brooke died on January 18, 1929, in Hampstead, London. His contributions to the film industry, especially during the silent film era, left a mark that is remembered by film enthusiasts today. Despite the limited recognition, his roles in cinematic history remain part of early 20th-century cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Great Adventure | 1916 | Sampson Ebag |
| For the Love of Mike | 1932 | Mr. Bennett, the suspect (as Harcourt Brooke) |
| Still Waters Run Deep | 1916 | Undetermined Role (uncredited) |