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Herbert Anderson
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Herbert Anderson

March 30, 1917 (age 77)
June 11, 1994
Oakland, California, USA
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Herbert Anderson (March 30, 1917 – June 11, 1994) was an American character actor probably best remembered for his role as Henry Mitchell, the father in the CBS television sitcom Dennis the Menace. After a few minor roles in films for Warner Bros., Anderson got his big break in the 1941 picture Navy Blues, followed by The Body Disappears and The Male Animal. His other films include the 1949 World War II film Battleground, Give…

Movies

49 credits
Night Passage Movie
★ 6.5
Western
1957 Western
‘Til We Meet Again Movie
★ 6.2
Drama, Romance
1940 Drama, Romance
Sunrise at Campobello
★ 6.0
+
Sunrise at Campobello
1960 as Daly
The Strawberry Blonde
★ 6.9
+
The Strawberry Blonde
1941 as Girl-Chaser in a Park…
No Time for Comedy
★ 5.0
+
No Time for Comedy
1940 as Actor in Show (uncredited)
Finders Keepers
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Finders Keepers
1952 as Hotel Clerk
Joe Butterfly
★ 5.8
+
Joe Butterfly
1957 as Maj. Ferguson
Give My Regards to Broadway
★ 7.0
+
Give My Regards to Broadway
1948 as Frank Doty
I Bury the Living
★ 6.1
+
I Bury the Living
1958 as Jess Jessup
Highway West
★ 5.8
+
Highway West
1941 as Worker (uncredited)
The Bride Came C.O.D.
★ 7.0
+
The Bride Came C.O.D.
1941 as Reporter
Dive Bomber
★ 6.4
+
Dive Bomber
1941 as Chubby Markham
The Caine Mutiny
★ 7.2
+
The Caine Mutiny
1954 as Ens. Rabbit
The Lawless
★ 5.8
+
The Lawless
1950 as Jonas Creel
The Fighting 69th
★ 5.7
+
The Fighting 69th
1940 as Private Casey (uncredited)
That Way with Women
★ 6.2
+
That Way with Women
1947 as Melvyn Pfeiffer
Tear Gas Squad
★ 4.9
+
Tear Gas Squad
1940 as Pliny Jones
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
+
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
1955
The Sea Hawk
★ 7.2
+
The Sea Hawk
1940 as Eph Winters
The Set-Up
★ 7.3
+
The Set-Up
1949 as Husband (uncredited)
Meet the Fleet
★ 5.8
+
Meet the Fleet
1940 as Dan Howell
Battleground
★ 6.7
+
Battleground
1949 as Hansan
Virginia Hill
★ 4.5
+
Virginia Hill
1974 as Sen. Estes Kefauver
My Man Godfrey
★ 6.4
+
My Man Godfrey
1957 as Hubert
Calling Philo Vance
★ 5.9
+
Calling Philo Vance
1940 as First Reporter (uncredited)
The Male Animal
★ 3.9
+
The Male Animal
1942 as Michael Barnes
Rascal
★ 5.8
+
Rascal
1969 as Mr. Pringle
Island in the Sky
★ 6.3
+
Island in the Sky
1953 as Breezy
Spring Reunion
★ 5.8
+
Spring Reunion
1957 as Edward
The Body Disappears
★ 5.7
+
The Body Disappears
1941 as George Appleby

TV Shows

52 credits
Sea Hunt TV
★ 6.6
Action & Adventure, Drama
1958 Action & Adventure, Drama
The Waltons TV
★ 7.2
Drama
1972 Drama
Family Affair TV
★ 6.7
Comedy, Family
1966 Comedy, Family
Perry Mason TV
★ 7.7
Crime, Drama
1957 Crime, Drama
Batman TV
★ 7.3
Action & Adventure, Comedy
1966 Action & Adventure, Comedy
Batman TV
★ 7.3
Action & Adventure, Comedy
1966 Action & Adventure, Comedy
Bewitched TV
★ 7.9
Comedy, Drama
1964 Comedy, Drama
Ironside TV
★ 6.8
Crime, Drama
1967 Crime, Drama
Ironside TV
★ 6.8
Crime, Drama
1967 Crime, Drama
Studio One TV
★ 5.0
Drama
1948 Drama
Matinee Theater TV
★ 5.0
Drama
1955 Drama
Adam-12 TV
★ 7.0
Crime, Drama
1968 Crime, Drama
Climax! TV
+
Climax!
1954 as Devlin
My Three Sons TV
★ 6.5
Comedy, Family
1960 Comedy, Family
My Three Sons TV
★ 6.5
Comedy, Family
1960 Comedy, Family
Petticoat Junction TV
★ 5.7
Comedy, Family
1963 Comedy, Family
Rawhide TV
★ 7.2
Drama, Western
1959 Drama, Western
Daniel Boone TV
★ 7.0
Action & Adventure, Western
1964 Action & Adventure, Western
I Dream of Jeannie TV
★ 7.8
Comedy, Family
1965 Comedy, Family
Official Detective TV
+
Official Detective
1957
Gunsmoke TV
+
Gunsmoke
1955 as Elwood
Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV
+
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 as John Keller
Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV
+
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 as George Thompson
Dragnet TV
+
Dragnet
1967 as Robert Blake
Dragnet TV
+
Dragnet
1967 as Dr. Phillip Lang
Dragnet TV
+
Dragnet
1967 as Carl Shumley
Telephone Time TV
+
Telephone Time
1956
Green Acres TV
+
Green Acres
1965 as Mr. Wurthwaxer
Father Knows Best TV
+
Father Knows Best
1954 as Verle Wisman
The Name of the Game TV
+
The Name of the Game
1968 as Roger Dall