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Henry Wilcoxon

Henry Wilcoxon

Acting·1905–1984·60 films

Henry Wilcoxon was an actor born in Roseau, Dominica, British West Indies, and best known as a leading man in many of Cecil B. DeMille's films, also serving as DeMille's associate producer on his later films.

Filmography

Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard (1950)Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited)
The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments (1956)Pentaur
Caddyshack
Caddyshack (1980)The Bishop
Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver (1942)Vicar
The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)Agent Gregory
Samson and Delilah
Samson and Delilah (1949)Prince Ahtur
F.I.S.T.
F.I.S.T. (1978)Win Talbot
Scaramouche
Scaramouche (1952)Chevalier de Chabrillaine
Tarzan Finds a Son!
Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)Mr. 'Sandee' Sande
Man in the Wilderness
Man in the Wilderness (1971)Indian Chief
Cleopatra
Cleopatra (1934)Marc Antony
That Hamilton Woman
That Hamilton Woman (1941)Captain Hardy
The War Lord
The War Lord (1965)Frisian Prince
Sweet Sixteen
Sweet Sixteen (1983)Greyfeather
Unconquered
Unconquered (1947)Captain Steele
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans (1936)Maj. Duncan Heyward
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)Sir Lancelot
Doomsday Machine
Doomsday Machine (1972)Dr. Christopher Perry
Mysterious Mr. Moto
Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938)Anton Darvak
Against a Crooked Sky
Against a Crooked Sky (1975)Cut Tongue / Narrator
The Crusades
The Crusades (1935)Richard, King of England
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)Silent Film Director
Souls at Sea
Souls at Sea (1937)Lieutenant Stanley Tarryton
The Man with Bogart's Face
The Man with Bogart's Face (1980)Mr. Chevalier
The Miniver Story
The Miniver Story (1950)Vicar
If I Were King
If I Were King (1938)Captain of the Watch
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942)Dr. Haggard
The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan
The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan (1979)Harrington
The Corsican Brothers
The Corsican Brothers (1941)Count Victor Franchi
Johnny Doughboy
Johnny Doughboy (1942)Oliver Lawrence
The President's Mystery
The President's Mystery (1936)James Blake
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941)Frank Jordan
Earthbound
Earthbound (1940)Jeffrey Reynolds
Jericho
Jericho (1937)Capt. Mack
Prison Nurse
Prison Nurse (1938)Dale
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell (1968)Rear Admiral Arthur L. Stokes
Five of a Kind
Five of a Kind (1938)Dr. Scott Williams
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980)Secretary of War Stimson
The Tribe
The Tribe (1974)Cana
Pony Express Rider
Pony Express Rider (1976)Trevor Kingman
Princess Charming
Princess Charming (1934)Capt. André Launa
The Crooked Road
The Crooked Road (1940)Bob Trent
Dragnet
Dragnet (1947)Inspector Geoffrey James
The Arizona Wildcat
The Arizona Wildcat (1939)Richard Baldwin
Woman Doctor
Woman Doctor (1939)Allan Graeme
Self Made Lady
Self Made Lady (1932)Bert Taverner
Lord of the Manor
Lord of the Manor (1933)Jim Bridge
When Every Day Was the Fourth of July
When Every Day Was the Fourth of July (1978)Judge Henry J. Wheeler
The Log of the Black Pearl
The Log of the Black Pearl (1975)Alexander Sand
South of Tahiti
South of Tahiti (1941)Captain Larkin
Hollywood Extra Girl
Hollywood Extra Girl (1935)Crusades Actor (uncredited)
Mystery Sea Raider
Mystery Sea Raider (1940)Captain Jimmy Madden
Free, Blonde and 21
Free, Blonde and 21 (1940)Dr. Hugh Mayberry
Chasing Danger
Chasing Danger (1939)Captain Andre Duvac
Keep Smiling
Keep Smiling (1938)Jonathan Rand
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross (1971)Bishop Andrade
The Costume Designer
The Costume Designer (1950)Self (archive footage)
The Flying Squad
The Flying Squad (1932)Inspector Bradley
The Perfect Lady
The Perfect Lady (1931)Larry Tindale
Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard (1941)Dakin Barrolles