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C. Henry Gordon

Acting Born Jun 17, 1884 Died Dec 3, 1940 New York City, New York, USA 79 credits
79
Total Credits
1930–1940
11 Years Career Span
4
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

C. Henry Gordon works in acting. Born June 17, 1884 in New York City, New York, USA. Died December 3, 1940. Archytele tracks 79 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Kit CarsonCharlie Chan at the Wax MuseumYou, the PeopleWomen in HidingPassport to Alcatraz
Heritage of the DesertThe Return of the Cisco KidCity in DarknessMan of ConquestTrapped in the Sky
Invisible EnemyTarzan's RevengeAdventure in SaharaThe Black DollSharpshooters
Charlie Chan at the OlympicsConquestSophie Lang Goes WestTrapped by G-MenStand-In
The Charge of the Light BrigadeUnder Two FlagsLove Letters of a StarHollywood BoulevardThe Big Game
The CrusadesThe Big Broadcast of 1936The Great Hotel MurderPursuitProfessional Soldier
Death on the DiamondStamboul QuestThis Side of HeavenStraight Is the WayFugitive Lovers
Gabriel Over the White HouseAdvice to the LovelornPenthouseTurn Back the ClockNight Flight
ScarfaceRasputin and the EmpressMiss PinkertonThe Strange Love of Molly LouvainRoar of the Dragon
Mata HariYoung as You FeelHonor of the FamilyCharlie Chan Carries OnThe Black Camel
A Devil with WomenRenegades

Full Filmography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is C. Henry Gordon best known for?

C. Henry Gordon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai (2013), 4 Hochzeiten und eine Traumreise (2012), Scarface (1932), When Sharks Attack (2013).

When and where was C. Henry Gordon born?

C. Henry Gordon was born on June 17, 1884 in New York City, New York, USA. They passed away on December 3, 1940.

How many credits does C. Henry Gordon have?

C. Henry Gordon has accumulated over 79 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1930 to 1940.

What is C. Henry Gordon's background in cinema and television?

C. Henry Gordon (born Henry Racke) was an American stage and screen actor. Sources conflict as to whether his June 17 birth date was in 1884 or in 1883. (1884 is most commonly accepted, though most of his obituaries state he died at age 57.)

C. Henry Gordon by the numbers

79credits
79films
0TV series
1930–1940active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Scarface (1932) as Insp. Ben Guarino — aged about 48

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