Harry Evans was an American actor who is best known for his roles in “Public Defender,” “Colt .45,” and “Around the World in 80 Days.” Born on December 5, 1891, in Sheridan, Nebraska, he had a long career in film and television. He passed away on March 4, 1969, in Los Angeles, California.
Personal and Family Life
Details about Harry Evans’ personal life are not widely documented. He was born in Nebraska and spent his later years in California, where he continued to work as an actor. Information regarding his family is largely unknown.
Career
Harry Evans had an acting career that spanned several years, during which he appeared in various film and television productions. He was often cast in uncredited roles, showcasing his dedication and versatility as an actor despite a lack of recognition.
Death and Legacy
Harry Evans died on March 4, 1969, in Los Angeles, California. His contributions to film, although not widely celebrated, remain part of the history of mid-20th-century American cinema.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Have Gun – Will Travel | Opera Show Attendee (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Colt .45 | Southern Sympathizer (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Peyton Place | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Chicago Confidential | Juror (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Desk Set | Member of the Board (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Fury at Showdown | Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days | Extra (uncredited) |
| 1956 | The First Traveling Saleslady | Dealer (uncredited) |
| 1956 | The Naked Hills | Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Come Next Spring | Churchgoer (uncredited) |
| 1955 | The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell | Court Martial Spectator (uncredited) |
| 1955 | A Man Called Peter | Churchgoer (uncredited) |
| 1954 | Athena | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born | Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) |
| 1954 | The Human Jungle | The Hut Patron (uncredited) |