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Stage:
Appeared (as "Matthew") in "Murder Without Crime" on Broadway. Written by
J. Lee Thompson [only Broadway credit]. Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey. Cort Theatre: 18 Aug 1943-18 Sep 1943 (37 performances). Cast:
Viola Keats (as "Jan"),
Frances Tannehill (as "Grena"),
Bretaigne Windust (as "Stephen"). Produced by John H. Del Bondio...
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Alternate Names:
Henry Daniel
Height:
6' (1.83 m)
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Personal Quote:
[In a 1944 interview] I was never a villain until
Gerald du Maurier said there was something creepingly sinister about me. I was a good, clean-living boy until then! Of course, it may be that I am really a sinister person and that portraying respectability is really, on my part, a display of virtuosity. I never thought of it that way before.
Trivia:
Daniell shot his last scene on Oct. 31, 1963, at Warner Bros. escorting the Queen of Transylvania in a scene from
My Fair Lady (1964). Director and longtime friend
George Cukor thought that Daniell, 69, looked unwell; as it turned out he was right, as Daniell died from a heart attack a few hours later in his home in Santa Monica. Alan Napier was substituted in another scene that was intended to ...
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Nickname:
The Adolph Menjou of Menace