H.B. Warner
Acting
Biography
Henry Byron Warner (often credited as H.B. Warner) was an English actor. He was the definitive cinematic Jesus Christ in Cecil B. DeMille's The King of Kings (1927). He was born into a prominent theatrical family on October 26, 1875 in London. His father was Charles Warner, and his grandfather was James Warner, both prominent English actors. He replaced J.B. Warner as Jesus in The King of Kings (1927) when J.B. died of tuberculosis at age 29. (J.B. was not Henry's brother. J.B. had taken th…
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It's a Wonderful Life
1946
Mr. Gower
Sunset Boulevard
1950
H.B. Warner
The Ten Commandments
1956
Amminadab
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
Senate Majority Leader
You Can't Take It with You
1938
Mr. Ramsey
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936
Judge May
Lost Horizon
1937
Chang
All That Money Can Buy
1941
Justice Hawthorne
A Tale of Two Cities
1935
Theophile Gabelle
The King of Kings
1927
Jesus, The Christ
Topper Returns
1941
Mr. Carrington
Five Star Final
1931
Michael Townsend
Crossroads
1942
Prosecuting Attorney
Supernatural
1933
Dr. Carl Houston
Viva Villa!
1934
Man
High Wall
1947
Mr. Slocum
The Divine Lady
1928
Sir William Hamilton
Zaza
1923
Bernard Dufresne
The Rains Came
1939
Maharajah
Hitler's Children
1943
The Bishop