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Hartley Power

Acting Born Mar 14, 1894 New York City, New York 24 credits
24
Total Credits
1957
27 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Hartley Power works in acting. Born March 14, 1894 in New York City, New York. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Roman Holiday

as Mr. Hennessy
Film

The Million Pound Note

as Lloyd Hastings
Film

Dead of Night

as Sylvester Kee (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

Frequent co-stars

Gregory Peck 2 shared titles
Audrey Hepburn 1 shared title
Eddie Albert 1 shared title
Harcourt Williams 1 shared title
Margaret Rawlings 1 shared title
Tullio Carminati 1 shared title
Paolo Carlini 1 shared title
Claudio Ermelli 1 shared title
Paola Borboni 1 shared title
Alfredo Rizzo 1 shared title

Career timeline

Island in the Sun
The Million Pound NoteTo Dorothy, a Son
Roman HolidayThe Net
A Girl in a Million
Dead of NightThe Way to the StarsThe Man from Morocco
Alibi
Atlantic Ferry
A Window in LondonReturn to Yesterday
Murder Will Out
The Return of the Frog
Where There's a WillJury's Evidence
Aunt SallyEvergreenThe Camels Are ComingRoad House
Friday the ThirteenthLeave It to Smith
Down River

Full Filmography

24 titles
  • Roman Holiday (1953) as Mr. Hennessy
  • The Million Pound Note (1954) as Lloyd Hastings
  • Dead of Night (1945) as Sylvester Kee (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
  • The Net (1953) as General Adams (uncredited)
  • The Way to the Stars (1945) as Colonel Page
  • Friday the Thirteenth (1933) as American #1
  • Island in the Sun (1957) as Bradshaw
  • Aunt Sally (1934) as 'Gloves' Clark
  • A Window in London (1940) as Max Preston
  • To Dorothy, a Son (1954) as Cy Daniel
  • Murder Will Out (1939) as Campbell
  • Evergreen (1934) as Treadwell
  • The Man from Morocco (1945) as Col. Bagley
  • Atlantic Ferry (1941) as Samuel 'Sam' Cunard
  • Alibi (1942) as Gordon
  • Leave It to Smith (1933) as John Mortimer
  • Return to Yesterday (1940) as Regan
  • Down River (1931) as Lingard
  • Where There's a Will (1936) as Duke Wilson
  • A Girl in a Million (1946) as Colonel Sultzman
  • The Camels Are Coming (1934) as Nicholas
  • Road House (1934) as Dick D'Arcy
  • The Return of the Frog (1938) as 'Chicago Dale' Sandford
  • Jury's Evidence (1936) as Edgar Trent

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Hartley Power best known for?

Hartley Power is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Roman Holiday (1953), The Million Pound Note (1954), Dead of Night (1945).

When and where was Hartley Power born?

Hartley Power was born on March 14, 1894 in New York City, New York.

How many credits does Hartley Power have?

Hartley Power has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1931 to 1957.

What is Hartley Power's background in cinema and television?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Hartley Power (1894–1966) was an American-born British film and television actor.  He is best remembered for two roles: "Sylvester Kee" the ventriloquist who is shot and almost killed by "Maxwell Frere" (Michael Redgrave) as a rival for his "dummy"'s affections in Dead of Night...