Birthday
1875/10/25
Day of death
1958/12/21 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also know as
Harry Byron Lickfold, Henry B. Warner, H. B. Warner, Henry Byron Warner
Henry Byron Warner was the definitive cinematic Jesus Christ in Cecil B. DeMille's The King of Kings (1927). He was born into a prominent theatrical family on October 26, 1875 in London. His father was Charles Warner, and his grandfather was James Warner, both prominent English actors. He replaced J.B. Warner as Jesus in The King of Kings (1927) when J.B. died of tuberculosis at age 29. (J.B. was not Henry's brother. J.B. had taken the professional last name "Warner" because Henry's family...Read more
(1950) Sunset Boulevard
as H.B. Warner
(1946) It's a Wonderful Life
as Mr. Gower
(1939) Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Senate Majority Leader
(1937) Lost Horizon
as Chang
(1920) One Hour Before Dawn
as George Clayton
(2019) Lux Æterna: The Art of Filmmaking
as The Son of God
(1946) Strange Impersonation
as Dr. Mansfield, plastic surgeon
(1946) Prospecting for Petroleum
as The Voice of History (voice)
(1944) Rogues' Gallery
as Professor Reynolds
(1936) Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
as Judge May
(1932) The Phantom of Crestwood
as Priam Andes
(1938) You Can't Take It with You
as Mr. Ramsey
(1928) Romance of a Rogue
as Bruce Lowry
(1947) High Wall
as Mr. Slocum
(1929) The Doctor's Secret
as Richard Garson
(1935) A Tale of Two Cities
as Theophile Gabelle
(1941) All That Money Can Buy
as Justice Hawthorne
(1917) Danger Trail
as John Howland
(1931) Five Star Final
as Michael Townsend
(1942) Crossroads
as Prosecuting Attorney
(1938) Arrest Bulldog Drummond
as Colonel Nielsen
(1940) New Moon
as Father Michel
(1938) The Girl of the Golden West
as Father Sienna
(1927) French Dressing
as Phillip Grey
(1929) Tiger Rose
as Dr. Cusick
(1942) The Boss of Big Town
as Jeffrey Moore
(1927) The King of Kings
as Jesus, The Christ
(1941) Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
as Ray Jardin
(1939) The Gracie Allen Murder Case
as Richard Lawrence
(1931) Expensive Women
as Melville Raymond
(1939) Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
as Colonel Nielson
(1924) Is Love Everything?
as Jordan Southwick
(1926) Whispering Smith
as 'Whispering Smith'
(1920) Felix O'Day
as Felix O'Day
(1930) The Furies
as Oliver Bedlow
(1928) The Divine Lady
as Sir William Hamilton
(1947) Driftwood
as Rev. Hollingsworth
(1939) Bulldog Drummond's Bride
as Colonel Nielson
(1933) Supernatural
as Dr. Carl Houston
(1929) The Trial of Mary Dugan
as District Attorney Galway
(1938) Bulldog Drummond in Africa
as Colonel J. A. Nielsen
(1936) The Garden Murder Case
as Major Fenwicke-Ralston
(1930) Liliom
as Chief Magistrate
(1930) The Green Goddess
as Major Crespin
(1932) Cross-Examination
as Gerald Waring
(1938) The Adventures of Marco Polo
as Chen Tsu
(1944) Enemy of Women
as Col. Eberhart Brandt
(1931) The Reckless Hour
as Walter Nichols
(1934) In Old Santa Fe
as Charlie Miller
(1934) Behold My Wife!
as Hubert Carter
(1923) Zaza
as Bernard Dufresne
(1938) The Toy Wife
as Victor Brigard
(1927) Sorrell and Son
as Stephen Sorrell
(1930) The Second Floor Mystery
as Inspector Bray
(1935) Born to Gamble
as Carter Mathews
(1917) Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath
as Feodor
(1917) The Seventh Sin
as Feodor
(1936) Along Came Love
as Dr. Martin
(1933) Jennie Gerhardt
as William Gerhardt
(1938) Army Girl
as Col. Armstrong
(1939) Let Freedom Ring
as Rutledge
(1936) Moonlight Murder
as Godfrey Chiltern
(1932) The Menace
as Inspector Tracy
(1949) El Paso
as Judge Fletcher
(1932) The Son-Daughter
as Sin Kai
(1932) Unholy Love
as Dr. Daniel Gregory
(1932) The Crusader
as Phillip Brandon
(1919) The Pagan God
as Bruce Winthrop
(1941) City of Missing Girls
as Capt. McVeigh
(1939) Nurse Edith Cavell
as Hugh Gibson
(1941) Topper Returns
as Mr. Carrington
(1929) Show of Shows
as The Victim - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited)
(1932) Charlie Chan's Chance
as Inspector Fife
(1951) The First Legion
as Father José Sierra
(1943) Hitler's Children
as The Bishop
(1942) A Yank in Libya
as Herbert Forbes
(1917) God's Man
as Arnold L'Hommedieu
(1916) Shell 43
as William Berner
(1945) Captain Tugboat Annie
as Judge Abbott
(1931) A Woman of Experience
as Hugh Schmidt
(1939) The Rains Came
as Maharajah
(1934) Night Alarm
as Henry B. Smith
(1930) Wild Company
as Henry Grayson
(1941) The Corsican Brothers
as Dr. Enrico Paoli
(1951) Journey Into Light
as Wiz, the Wino
(1929) Stark Mad
as Prof. Dangerfield
(1947) The Judge Steps Out
as Chief Justice Hayes
(1938) Kidnapped
as Angus Rankeiller
(1944) Faces in the Fog
as Defense Attorney Rankins
(1936) Rose of the Rancho
as Don Pasqual Castro
(1929) The Argyle Case
as Hurley
(1937) Victoria the Great
as Lord Melbourne
(1916) The Beggar of Cawnpore
as Dr. Robert Lowndes
(1916) The Raiders
as Scott Wells
(1916) The Vagabond Prince
as Prince Tonio
(1943) Women in Bondage
as Pastor Renz
(1951) Savage Drums
as Maou
(1932) Tom Brown of Culver
as Dr. Brown
(1932) A Woman Commands
as Col. Stradimirovitsch
(1949) Hellfire
as Brother Joseph
(1914) The Lost Paradise
as Reuben Warren
(1951) Here Comes the Groom
as Uncle Elihu
(1930) On Your Back
as Raymond Pryor
(1941) South of Tahiti
as High Chief Kawalima
(1937) Our Fighting Navy
as British Consul Brent
(1926) Silence
as Jim Warren
(1934) Grand Canary
as Dr Ismay
(1929) The Gamblers
as James Darwin
(1956) The Ten Commandments
as Amminadab
(1934) Sorrell and Son
as Captain Stephen Sorrell
(1948) The Prince Of Thieves
as Gilbert Head
(1928) Conquest
as James Farnham
(1944) Action in Arabia
as Abdul al-Rashid
(1934) Viva Villa!
as Man
(1930) The Princess and the Plumber
as Prince Conrad of Daritzia
(1924) The Man from Broadway
as James Sanford Richardson
(1988) James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)
(1936) Blackmailer
as Michael Rankin
(1946) Gentleman Joe Palooka
as Sen. McCarden
(1916) The Market of Vain Desire
as John Armstrong
(1921) When We Were Twenty-One
as Richard Carewe
(1933) Christopher Bean
as Maxwell Davenport
(1928) Man-Made Women
as Jules Moret
(1929) Wedding Rings
as Lewis Dike
(1914) The Ghost Breaker
as Warren Jarvis
(1900) English Nell
as Duke of Monmouth