Henry Sylvester was an American actor who is best known for The Luckiest Girl in the World, Love Letters of a Star, and Riddle Ranch. He was born on September 2, 1881, in St Louis, Missouri, and passed away on June 8, 1961, in Pasadena, California.
Personal and Family Life
Details about Henry Sylvester’s personal and family life are limited. He was born in the early 1880s, a time when acting was becoming more popular in America. Information about his family and personal relationships is not widely documented.
Career
Henry Sylvester had a diverse acting career, appearing in various film roles throughout the 1930s and 1940s. Some of his notable performances include roles in films like The Eagle’s Brood and Presenting Lily Mars. His contributions to the film industry, although not extensive, are remembered by those familiar with classic cinema.
Death and Legacy
Henry Sylvester died on June 8, 1961, in Pasadena, California. His work in films from the early to mid-20th century remains part of film history, even if he is not a widely recognized name today. His performances contribute to the rich tapestry of early American cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Darkest Africa | 1936-02-15 | Tomlin |
| Stronger Than Desire | 1939-06-30 | Pelted Man in Street (uncredited) |
| Here Comes the Band | 1935-08-30 | Bailiff (uncredited) |
| The Eagle’s Brood | 1935-10-25 | Sheriff |
| 20 Mule Team | 1940-05-03 | |
| Go West | 1940-12-06 | Conductor |
| Beau Geste | 1939-07-24 | Legionnaire (uncredited) |
| One Million B.C. | 1940-04-05 | Rock Person |
| Forty Little Mothers | 1940-04-26 | Andrew Blair |
| The Omaha Trail | 1942-09-01 | Storekeeper Selling Gun |
| The Incredible Stranger | 1942-06-20 | Stationmaster Benny Andrews (uncredited) |
| Slightly Dangerous | 1943-04-01 | Music lover (uncredited) |
| Presenting Lily Mars | 1943-04-29 | Professor Eggleston |
| She Couldn’t Take It | 1935-10-08 | Stage Manager |
| Two Sisters from Boston | 1946-06-06 | Lab Assistant (uncredited) |
| The Cobweb | 1955-06-07 | Patient (Uncredited) |
| Riddle Ranch | 1935-12-03 | Sheriff |
| The Sea of Grass | 1947-04-25 | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Summer Stock | 1950-08-31 | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Hazard | 1948-05-28 | Clerk (uncredited) |