Years active 1928 - 1955 Name Carl Harbord | Role Film actor | |
Born 26 January 1908 ( 1908-01-26 ) Salcombe, Devon, England Occupation Film actor
Television actor Died October 18, 1958, Los Angeles, California, United States Spouse Isobel Elsom (m. 1942–1958) Movies Tell England, Dressed to Kill, Sahara, The Informer, Captains of the Clouds Similar People Geoffrey Barkas, Isobel Elsom, Roy William Neill, Anthony Asquith, Zoltan Korda | ||
Carl Harbord (26 January 1908 – 18 October 1958) was a British stage, film and television actor.
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Stage
When he was 19, Harbord appeared in the play The Happy Husband, which was presented at the Criterion Theater in London, England. In 1933, he first appeared in a play in Australia. His first Broadway appearance was in 1934, in a production of Noël Coward's Conversation Piece at the 44th Street Theatre.
Film
Harbord entered the film industry during the final stage of the silent era. He appeared in several early sound films for British International Pictures such as The Informer. One of his most prominent roles was in Anthony Asquith's First World War film Tell England. Harbord later went to Hollywood where he played supporting, but sometimes significant minor roles.