Back to People
Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Acting
25 Apr 1891
01 Sept 1954
Wellington, Somerset, England, UK

Biography

Hector William “Harry” Cording was a British character actor. Cording was brought up and educated in his native England, and later settled permanently in Los Angeles, where he began a film career in 1925. He appeared in many Hollywood films from then to the 1950s. With an imposing six-foot height and stocky build, Harry the Henchman usually portrayed thugs, villains' henchmen and policemen. Cording's most notable roles were probably as the villainous Dickon Malbete, Captain of the Guard in Errol...

Also Known As

Hector William Cording, Harry Gording, Hector William "Harry" Cording

Photos

Harry Cording photo 1Harry Cording photo 2Harry Cording photo 3