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Travers John Heagerty [1] (5 March 1874 [2] – 18 October 1965), known professionally as Henry Travers, was an English film and stage character actor. His best known role was the guardian angel Clarence Odbody in the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life. He also received an Academy Award nomination for his supporting role in Mrs. Miniver (1942).
Henry Travers was a British-born actor who emigrated to the U.S. in 1917 and starred in many films, including It's a Wonderful Life (1946) as Clarence, James Stewart's guardian angel. He died in Hollywood in 1965 at the age of 91.
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- Prudhoe, Northumberland, England, UK
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- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Henry Travers was born Travers John Heagerty, on March 5, 1874, in Prudhoe, Northumberland, England, to Daniel Heagerty and Ellen Gillman Hornibrook Belcher. Both his parents were Irish natives and had moved to England after marriage.
Henry Travers. Actor: It's a Wonderful Life. British-born Henry Travers was a veteran of the English stage before emigrating to the U.S. in 1917. He gained more stage experience there on Broadway working with the Theatre Guild, and began his long film career with Reunion in Vienna (1933). Travers' kindly, grandfatherly demeanor became familiar to filmgoers over the next 25 years, especially in films like High Sierra (1940), where he...
- March 5, 1874
- October 18, 1965
Henry Travers was a British-born actor who starred in many films from 1933 to 1949, including It's a Wonderful Life, The Invisible Man, and High Sierra. He retired from the screen in 1949 and died in Hollywood in 1965.
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Henry Travers was born on 8 August 1937 in Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Out of Sight (1998), American Graffiti (1973) and Scream (1996). He died on 20 August 2006 in Sparks, Nevada, USA.
