Harry Adnes was an American actor who is best known for Self Made Lady, Rose of Tralee, and When London Sleeps. He was born on January 19, 1879, in Paris, France, and passed away in 1958 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
Harry Adnes, born Henry Black, kept much of his personal life private. Information about his family is limited, but it is noted that he spent a significant part of his later years in England.
Career
Harry Adnes had a varied career as an actor, appearing in several films and television productions from the 1930s to the 1940s. His notable performances include roles in A Song on the Wind and Jim the Penman.
Death and Legacy
Harry Adnes died in 1958 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, leaving behind a legacy as a recognizable figure in the early film industry. His contributions to cinema, particularly during the early 20th century, continue to be remembered by fans and historians alike.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | A Song on the Wind | Paul (as Henry Adnes) |
| 1947 | Jim the Penman | Solly (as Henry Adnes) |
| 1938 | Little Dolly Daydream | (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Rose of Tralee | Cohen |
| 1936 | Where There’s a Will | (uncredited) |
| 1933 | The Good Companions | Charlie Pitsner (uncredited) |
| 1932 | When London Sleeps | Jerry Balvern (as Henry Adnes) |
| 1932 | Self Made Lady | Roberts |