
1917Born, Oakland
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Herbert Anderson (March 30, 1917 – June 11, 1994) was an American character actor probably best remembered for his role as Henry Mitchell, the father in the CBS television sitcom Dennis the Menace. After a few minor roles in films for Warner Bros., Anderson got his big break in the 1941 picture Navy Blues, followed by The Body Disappears and The Male Animal. His other films include the 1949 World War II film Battleground, Give My Regards to Broadway, Excuse My Dust, Island in the Sky, The Benny Goodman Story, Kelly and Me, Joe Butterfly, My Man Godfrey (1957), I Bury the Living, Sunrise at Campobello, Hold On!, and Rascal. Anderson also acted…
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I Dream of JeannieCommander Davis
BewitchedClerk
BatmanHarry Hummert
The Caine MutinyEns. Rabbit
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsJohn Keller1974Virginia HillSen. Estes KefauverMovie
1973Adam's Rib1 episodeShow
1972The WaltonsMr. Bennett · 1 episodeShow
1972The Paul Lynde Show1 episodeShow
1971Owen Marshall: Counselor at LawOrwell · 1 episodeShow
1970Nanny and the ProfessorAllen Price, Sr. · 1 episodeShow
1969The Brady Bunch1 episodeShow
1969RascalMr. PringleMovie
1968Adam-12George Barnes · 1 episodeShow
1968The Name of the GameRoger Dall · 1 episodeShow
1967IronsideLeon Karp, Jim Phillips · 1 episodeShow
1967DragnetRobert Blake, Dr. Phillip Lang, Carl Shumley · 1 episodeShow
1966Family AffairChuck · 1 episodeShow
1966Hold On!Ed LindquistMovie
1966BatmanHarry Hummert, Racing Secretary · 1 episodeShow
1965I Dream of JeannieCommander Davis · 1 episodeShow
1965Green AcresMr. Wurthwaxer · 1 episodeShow
1964Daniel BooneWyman · 1 episodeShow
1964The Cara Williams ShowBender · 1 episodeShow
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Harry Barnman, Jonathan Fletcher · 1 episodeShow
1964BewitchedClerk · 1 episodeShow
1964The Bing Crosby Show1 episodeShow
1963Petticoat JunctionMr. Norton · 1 episodeShow
1960My Three SonsJoe Linden, Major Bowers · 1 episodeShow
1960Sunrise at CampobelloDalyMovie
1959Dennis the MenaceHenry Mitchell · 146 episodesShow
1959The Many Loves of Dobie GillisMr. Pomfritt · 1 episodeShow
1959RawhideSheriff Burr · 1 episodeShow
1958I Bury the LivingJess JessupMovie
1958Nightmare at Ground ZeroMovie
1958Sea HuntProfessor George Bryan · 1 episodeShow
1957My Man GodfreyHubertMovie
1957The Real McCoysDr. Nugent · 1 episodeShow
1957Night PassageWill RennerMovie
1957Joe ButterflyMaj. FergusonMovie
1957Kelly and MeBen CollinsMovie
1957Spring ReunionEdwardMovie
1957Four Girls in TownTed LarabeeMovie
1957Official Detective1 episodeShow
1956Telephone Time1 episodeShow
1956The Benny Goodman StoryJohn Hammond Jr.Movie
1955Matinee Theater1 episodeShow
1955The 20th Century Fox HourBob Perkins · 1 episodeShow
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsJohn Keller, George Thompson · 1 episodeShow
1955The Caine Mutiny Court-MartialMovie
1955Navy Log1 episodeShow
1955GunsmokeElwood · 1 episodeShow
1955The MillionaireDave · 1 episodeShow
1954The Wonderful World of DisneyCharles Lowell Smith · 1 episodeShow
1954Climax!Devlin · 1 episodeShow
1954Father Knows BestVerle Wisman · 1 episodeShow
1954The Caine MutinyEns. RabbitMovie
1953Island in the SkyBreezyMovie
1953General Electric TheaterLt. Haggerty · 1 episodeShow
1952The Ford Television TheatreDesk Sergeant · 1 episodeShow
1952The Girl in WhiteDr. BarclayMovie
1952Finders KeepersHotel ClerkMovie
1951Hallmark Hall of FameHarold Halloway · 1 episodeShow
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsHealy, Charlie · 1 episodeShow
1951Excuse My DustBen ParrottMovie
1950The Magnificent YankeeBaxterMovie
1950The LawlessJonas CreelMovie
1950The Yellow Cab ManWillis TomlinMovie
1949BattlegroundHansanMovie
1949The Set-UpHusband (uncredited)Movie
1948Studio OneErnest · 1 episodeShow
1948Give My Regards to BroadwayFrank DotyMovie
1948You Were Meant for MeEddieMovie
1947Love and LearnPeteMovie
1947That Way with WomenMelvyn PfeifferMovie
1943This Is the ArmyDanny DavidsonMovie
1942The Male AnimalMichael BarnesMovie
1941The Body DisappearsGeorge ApplebyMovie
1941Navy BluesHomer MatthewsMovie
1941Dive BomberChubby MarkhamMovie
1941Highway WestWorker (uncredited)Movie
1941The Bride Came C.O.D.ReporterMovie
1941Wings of SteelMovie
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