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Henry Wilcoxon

Actor
Henry Wilcoxon was an actor born in Roseau, Dominica, British West Indies, and best known as a leading man in many of Cecil B. DeMille's films, also serving as DeMille's associate producer on his later films.

08-09-1905

Birthday

Virgo

Zodiac Sign

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Harry Frederick Wilcoxon

Also known as (male)

Roseau, Dominica, British West Indies

Place of Birth

Popular works

Creative career

actor

63 Works

producer

2 Works

director

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Ticket to Hollywood

Ticket to Hollywood

Documentary looking at how Hollywood went from a small town to a mega center.
0.0

Year:

1984

Sweet Sixteen

Sweet Sixteen

A beautiful lonely girl named Melissa tries to make new friends from a town she's currently living in. The only problem is, each of the boys that she spends time with end up brutally murdered. Her sixteenth birthday is on the way, but Melissa turns out to be a suspect when it seems she's the last person who has seen her boyfriends alive.
4.8

Year:

1983

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb

The story of Col. Paul Tibbets and his crew who flew the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, bringing World War II to a close.
5.5

Year:

1980

The Man with Bogart's Face

The Man with Bogart's Face

In this send-up of the Humphrey Bogart detective films of the 1940s, a man idolizes Bogart so much that he has his features altered to look exactly like him and then opens up a detective agency under the name Sam Marlow.
6.4

Year:

1980

Caddyshack

Caddyshack

At an exclusive country club, an ambitious young caddy, Danny Noonan, eagerly pursues a caddy scholarship in hopes of attending college and, in turn, avoiding a job at the lumber yard. In order to succeed, he must first win the favour of the elitist Judge Smails, and then the caddy golf tournament which Smails sponsors.
6.6

Year:

1980

The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan

The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan

Hoping to repair their marriage, Jennie Logan and her husband move into a beautiful Victorian manor. When Jennie tries on an antique dress she finds in the attic, she is transported back one hundred years, where she meets the house's previous owner, David. As her feelings for David grow, it becomes clear that Jennie is not only torn between two men and two times, but she also faces danger in both worlds.
5.3

Year:

1979

F.I.S.T.

F.I.S.T.

Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in the organization. As he climbs higher and higher his methods become more ruthless and finally senator Madison starts a campaign to find the truth about the alleged connections with the Mob.
6.5

Year:

1978

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

A little girl convinces her attorney father to defend a mute war veteran accused of murdering a store owner.
6.0

Year:

1978

Pony Express Rider

Pony Express Rider

A young Texas Man who saw his father get killed by a group of bandits, decides years later to go to work for the Pony Express. But he is not just working around the country to deliver mail, he is actually finding the bandits who murdered his father.
5.0

Year:

1976

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a studio bus driver in the 1920s.
4.1

Year:

1976

Against a Crooked Sky

Against a Crooked Sky

The eldest daughter of a pioneer family is kidnapped by a mysterious Indian tribe and the eldest son pursues. In order to win back his sister's freedom, he must sacrifice his own life by passing the test of "Crooked Sky" and shield his sister from an executioner's arrow. Along the way, he recruits a broken down, drunk prospector to help him track down the unknown tribe and rescue his sister
4.9

Year:

1975

The Log of the Black Pearl

The Log of the Black Pearl

A young stockbroker, Christopher Sand, inherits an old ship named "Black Pearl" along with a medallion that is the key to a sunken Nazi treasure. But there are other people looking for the sunken treasure, people who will stop at nothing to gain access to the medallion.
10.0

Year:

1975

The Tribe

The Tribe

A family tribe of Cro-Magnons faces hardships, such as hunger, animal attacks, Neanderthal attacks, and death from injuries as they migrate to find a more bountiful land to live on.
5.0

Year:

1974

Doomsday Machine

Doomsday Machine

Following the discovery of a doomsday machine capable of destroying Earth, the launch of a US space mission to Venus is taken over by the military.
3.2

Year:

1972

Man in the Wilderness

Man in the Wilderness

In the early 1800s, a group of fur trappers and Indian traders are returning with their goods to civilization and are making a desperate attempt to beat the oncoming winter. When guide Zachary Bass is injured in a bear attack, they decide he's a goner and leave him behind to die. When he recovers instead, he swears revenge on them and tracks them and their paranoiac expedition leader down.
6.2

Year:

1971

Sarge: The Badge or the Cross

Sarge: The Badge or the Cross

After his wife is murdered, a veteran cop quits the police department and becomes a priest. Several years later he is assigned to a parish where he meets the man who killed his wife -- and discovers that the killer was gunning for him instead. The first of two feature-length pilots for the series "Sarge."
0.0

Year:

1971

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

Sgt. O'Farrell an Army soldier on an island in the South Pacific during World War II is trying to bring the two basics of life to his fellow servicemen, women and beer. The supply ship carrying the beer is torpedoed and the contingent of nurses consists of six males and ugly nurse Nellie Krause. If he could at least try to salvage the shipment of beer.
6.1

Year:

1968

The War Lord

The War Lord

A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal village where an earlier attempt to build a defensive castle has failed. He begins to rebuild the duke's authority in the face of the barbarians at the border and is making progress until he falls in love with one of the local women.
6.3

Year:

1965

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.
7.8

Year:

1956

Scaramouche

Scaramouche

In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.
7.1

Year:

1952

The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won center trapeze spot. Holly and Sebastian begin a dangerous one-upmanship duel in the ring, while he pursues her on the ground.
6.3

Year:

1952

The Miniver Story

The Miniver Story

The Second World War is over, and the Miniver family is trying to keep themselves together in post-War Britain, among continuing shortages and growing tensions within the family.
6.0

Year:

1950

Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
8.3

Year:

1950

The Costume Designer

The Costume Designer

This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The costume designer must design clothing that is correct for the film historically and geographically, and must be appropriate for the mood of the individual scene. We see famed costume designer Edith Head at work on a production. The Costume Designer was part of The Industry Film Project, a twelve-part series produced by the film studios and the Academy. Each series episode was produced to inform the public on a specific facet of the motion picture industry. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
0.0

Year:

1950

Samson and Delilah

Samson and Delilah

When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
6.5

Year:

1949

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1912 mechanic, to Arthurian Britain, 528 A.D., where he is befriended by Sir Sagramore le Desirous and gains power by judicious use of technology. He and Alisande, the King's niece, fall in love at first sight, which draws unwelcome attention from her fiancée Sir Lancelot; but worse trouble befalls when Hank meddles in the kingdom's politics.
6.3

Year:

1949

Unconquered

Unconquered

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slave in the colony of Virginia, whose inhabitants begin to hear and fear the sinister song of the threatening drums of war that resound in the wild Ohio valley.
6.2

Year:

1947

Dragnet

Dragnet

Scotland Yard Inspector Geoffrey James comes to the United States looking for a band of international gem-thieves who have smuggled a rich load of jewels from England to America via a trans-ocean airline. Mary Hogan, an airline hostess, aids him in his quest.
6.0

Year:

1947

Johnny Doughboy

Johnny Doughboy

As sixteen year old Ann Winters begins a relationship with an older actor to further her career, lookalike fan Penelope Ryan is recruited by a group of former child stars to perform in a USO show.
5.5

Year:

1942

Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver

Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the charming granddaughter of the local nobility as represented by Lady Beldon. Then the war comes and Vin joins the RAF.
7.0

Year:

1942

The Man Who Wouldn't Die

The Man Who Wouldn't Die

A man believed to be dead and buried escapes from his grave and returns to the scene of the crime seeking revenge.
6.4

Year:

1942

The Corsican Brothers

The Corsican Brothers

Cultured Mario and outlaw Lucien, twins separated at birth, join forces to avenge their parents' death at the hands of evil Colonna. Because each feels all the same sensations experienced by the other, swordplay is difficult for them. Worse yet, raised very differently, they struggle to find common ground between their conflicting personalities. But to defeat their enemy, the two will have to overcome the obstacles and work as a team.
6.8

Year:

1941

South of Tahiti

South of Tahiti

Three men survive a plane crashes on an uncharted Pacific island, south of Tahiti. One falls in love with the the daughter of the tribe's leader, heiress to the throne after the death of her brother, who is as savage as her pet leopard. The others try to devise a plan to rob the tribe's gold.
6.0

Year:

1941

That Hamilton Woman

That Hamilton Woman

The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.
7.1

Year:

1941

Scotland Yard

Scotland Yard

Inspector Cork pursues a bank robber who serves in the army and receives facial injuries. After plastic surgery he shows up as a bank president planning an enormous robbery.
0.0

Year:

1941

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

A reformed jewel thief fights to clear his name when he's framed for murder.
6.0

Year:

1941

Mystery Sea Raider

Mystery Sea Raider

June McCarthy has unwittingly aided an undercover Nazi naval officer with acquiring a "mother ship" for German submarines in the Atlantic.
3.0

Year:

1940

Earthbound

Earthbound

A murdered man helps his widow bring his killer to justice.
4.8

Year:

1940

The Crooked Road

The Crooked Road

A blackmail threat from an old prison buddy compels a man who has gone straight to consider yet another crime.
5.5

Year:

1940

Free, Blonde and 21

Free, Blonde and 21

Stories of women who live in an all-women hotel. One (Bari) works hard and marries a millionaire; another (Hughes) cheats and goes to jail.
8.0

Year:

1940

Tarzan Finds a Son!

Tarzan Finds a Son!

A young couple die in a plane crash in the jungle. Their son is found by Tarzan and Jane who name him Boy and raise him as their own. Five years later a search party comes to find the young heir to millions of dollars. Jane agrees, against Tarzan's will, to lead them to civilization.
6.1

Year:

1939

Chasing Danger

Chasing Danger

When American newsreel cameraman stationed in Paris is sent to cover an Arab rebellion he finds a financier presumed dead but actually fomenting desert warfare.
6.0

Year:

1939

The Arizona Wildcat

The Arizona Wildcat

In 1870 Arizona Jane helps her foster-father ex-bandit (Carrillo) who has been accused of gold robbery.
5.5

Year:

1939

Woman Doctor

Woman Doctor

Woman Doctor is a 1939 American drama film
1.0

Year:

1939

Five of a Kind

Five of a Kind

Rival reporters compete to sign the Wyatt Quintuplets to be guests on their radio shows.
4.2

Year:

1938

If I Were King

If I Were King

King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the brash poet François Villon extolling why he would be a better king. Annoyed yet intrigued, the King bestows on Villon the title of Grand Constable. Soon Villon begins work and falls for a lovely lady-in-waiting, but then must flee execution when the King turns on him.
6.7

Year:

1938

Mysterious Mr. Moto

Mysterious Mr. Moto

The Japanese detective rounds up a league of assassins for Scotland Yard.
5.7

Year:

1938

Keep Smiling

Keep Smiling

Jane breaks into the film business while also reviving the flagging career of her film director uncle and getting him hooked up with his secretary.
0.0

Year:

1938

Prison Nurse

Prison Nurse

A state prison is threatened by approaching floods, an epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out among the inmates, the prison's only doctor falls sick, there are only three nurses to administer vaccines and take care of stricken patients--and a group of prisoners is planning to use the chaos as a cover for a mass escape.
5.1

Year:

1938

Souls at Sea

Souls at Sea

Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor and Powdah save lives during a sea tragedy in this story about the slave trade on the high seas during 1842.
6.0

Year:

1937

Jericho

Jericho

An unjustly condemned corporal flees to Africa, chased by the captain blamed for his escape.
5.8

Year:

1937

The President's Mystery

The President's Mystery

The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent lawyer who shocks his snooty friends, family and colleagues by abruptly abandoning his successful practice and his wife to find true happiness. He soon falls in love with another woman and continues to keep a low profile until he learns that his first wife stands accused of murdering him
5.3

Year:

1936

The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans

The story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns—in part—a Huron massacre (with passive French acquiescence) of between 500 to 1,500 Anglo-American troops, who had honorably surrendered at Fort William Henry, plus some women and servants; the kidnapping of two sisters, daughters of the British commander; and their rescue by the last Mohicans.
6.4

Year:

1936

A Woman Alone

A Woman Alone

An officer becomes entangled in a love affair with a woman who works as a maid.
5.7

Year:

1936

Hollywood Extra Girl

Hollywood Extra Girl

A short semi-documentary about a "typical extra girl" on a DeMille film.
6.0

Year:

1935

The Crusades

The Crusades

King Richard the Lionhearted launches a crusade to preserve Christianity in Jerusalem.
6.2

Year:

1935

Cleopatra

Cleopatra

The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.
6.1

Year:

1934

Princess Charming

Princess Charming

Revolution breaks out in a small European kingdom, and a young princess is forced to flee for her life. She heads for the neighboring country, which just happens to be ruled by the king she is betrothed to. Unfortunately, the new revolutionary government won't let citizens leave, which she actually doesn't mind all that much because she's not particularly jazzed about marrying the elderly king. He sends a young naval officer to bring her across the border, but in order to do so they are forced into a marriage of convenience. Complications ensue.
7.0

Year:

1934

Lord of the Manor

Lord of the Manor

Two aristocrats become engaged but fall in love with people from a lower class.
6.2

Year:

1933

The Flying Squad

The Flying Squad

The officers of the Flying Squad attempt to track down a drug-smuggling gang.
0.0

Year:

1932

Self Made Lady

Self Made Lady

Early '30s British drama, starring Heather Angel, about a poor girl who achieves success as a fashion designer.
3.5

Year:

1932

Two Way Street

Two Way Street

'Bird fancier's daughter loves nobleman whom her cockney fiancé robs of necklace.' (British Film Catalogue)
0.0

Year:

1931

The Perfect Lady

The Perfect Lady

'Girl poses as maid of French actress who stole her fiancé.' (British Film Catalogue)
0.0

Year:

1931