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H.B. Warner Biography
Birth Name:Harry Byron Warner
Birth Place:St John's Wood, London, England, United Kingdom
Profession Actor
Fast Facts
- Intended to become a doctor by studying at London University
- Was the grandfather of fellow screen actor Ed Garner
- Got his start as an actor working in his father's stock company
- Replaced J․B․ Warner in the 1927 film "The King of Kings․"
- In 1902, he made his Broadway debut in the play "Audrey․"
- Performed in the 1924 Broadway production "Silence․"
- Was featured in the original Broadway production "Salomy Jane․"
Awards
- 1926Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (August): winner
- 1927Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (June): winner
- 1928Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (January): winner
- 1938Oscar-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated