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C. Henry Gordon (1884–1940)

Although he occasionally played honest police officials or army officers, New York-born C. Henry Gordon excelled at playing oily, duplicitous villains, whether gangsters, businessmen or evil rulers. Among the many evildoers he portrayed, his most memorable would have to be the murderous Surat Khan, who massacred prisoners... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1940 You, the People (short)
John 'Boss' Bailey
 
1940 Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
Dr. Cream
 
1940 Kit Carson
General Castro
 
1940 Women in Hiding (short)
Dr. Mansby, Clinic Administrator
 
1940 Passport to Alcatraz
Leon Fenten
 
1939 Charlie Chan in City in Darkness
Prefect of Police J. Romaine
 
1939 Heritage of the Desert
Henry Holderness
 
1939 Trapped in the Sky
Fornay
 
1939 Return of the Cisco Kid
Mexican captain
 
1939 Long Shot
Lew Ralston
 
1938 Sharpshooters
Kolter
 
1938 Adventure in Sahara
Capt. Savatt
 
1938 Yellow Jack
Col. Wiggins - Medical Corp (uncredited)
 
1938 Invisible Enemy
Nikolai Kamarov
 
1938 The Black Doll
Nelson Rood
 
1938 Tarzan's Revenge
Ben Alleu Bey
 
1937 Stand-In
Nassau
 
1937 Conquest
Prince Poniatowski
 
1937 Sophie Lang Goes West
Sultan of Padaya
 
1937 Trapped by G-Men
Kilgour
 
1937 Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Arthur Hughes
 
1937 Trouble in Morocco
Captain Nardant
 
1936 Love Letters of a Star
Lt. Valcour
 
1936 The Charge of the Light Brigade
Surat Khan
 
1936 The Big Game
Brad Anthony
 
1936 Hollywood Boulevard
Jordan Winslow
 
1936 Under Two Flags
Lieutenant Petaine
 
1935 Professional Soldier
Gino
 
1935 The Big Broadcast of 1936
Gordoni
 
1935 Hollywood Extra Girl (documentary short)
Crusades Actor (uncredited)
 
1935 The Crusades
Philip the Second - King of France
 
1935 Pursuit
Nick Shawn
 
1935 The Great Hotel Murder
Dr. John M. Temple
 
1934 Death on the Diamond
Karnes
 
1934 Hide-Out
Tony Berrelli (the Boss)
 
1934 Straight Is the Way
Sullivan
 
1934 Stamboul Quest
Ali Bey
 
1934 Men in White
Dr. Cunningham
 
1934 Lazy River
Sam Kee
 
1934 This Side of Heaven
William Barnes
 
1934 Fugitive Lovers
Detective Daly
 
1933 The Women in His Life
Tony
 
1933 Advice to the Lovelorn
Kane
 
1933 The Chief
Paul Clayton
 
1933 Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Tim Crowley
 
1933 Night Flight
Daudet
 
1933 Stage Mother
Ricco
 
1933 Penthouse
Jim Crelliman
 
1933 Turn Back the Clock
Mr. Holmes
 
1933 The Devil's in Love
Captain Radak - Chief of Police
 
1933 Storm at Daybreak
Panto Nikitch
 
1933 Made on Broadway
Mayor Starling
 
1933 Clear All Wires!
Commissar
 
1933 The Secret of Madame Blanche
State's Attorney
 
1933 Whistling in the Dark
Lombardo
 
1932 Rasputin and the Empress
Grand Duke Igor
 
1932 Kongo
Gregg
 
1932 The Crooked Circle
Yoganda
 
1932 Hell's Highway
Skinner
 
1932 Thirteen Women
Swami Yogadachi
 
1932 Miss Pinkerton
Dr. Stuart
 
1932 The Washington Masquerade
Hinsdale
 
1932 Roar of the Dragon
Voronsky
 
1932 The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
Detective Martin
 
1932 State's Attorney
Attorney Graves
 
1932 Doomed Battalion
Italian General
 
1932 Scarface
Inspector Guarino
 
1932 The Gay Caballero
Don Paco Morales
 
1931 Mata Hari
Dubois
 
1931 Honor of the Family
Renard
 
1931 Young as You Feel
Harry Lamson
 
1931 A Woman of Experience
Captain Muller
 
1931 Hush Money
Jack Curtis
 
1931 The Black Camel
Huntley Van Horn (uncredited)
 
1931 Charlie Chan Carries On
John Ross
 
1931 Once a Sinner
Serge Ratoff
 
1930 Renegades
Captain Mordiconi
 
1930 A Devil with Women (uncredited)
 
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1939 Land of Liberty
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Mismates (1925). Drama. Written by Myron C. Fagan. Directed by Rollo Lloyd. Times Square Theatre: 13 Apr 1925- May 1925 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Cast: C. Henry Gordon (as "Jim Blake"), Leona Hogarth, Frederick Howard, Clara Joel, Evelyn Livingston, Beatrice Nichols, Edward Power... See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Trivia:

Educated both in New York and abroad in Switzerland and Germany. See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini