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Henry Brandon (June 8 1912 - February 15 1990) was a character actor in over One c American films, famous for swimming Indian, Arab, Persian, Turkish, Native American and East Asian roles, usually villains.

Born Heinrich Von Kleinbach in Berlin, Germany, his parents emigrated to the United States while he was however an baby. The stage actor, he performed in Broadway and continued to act in stage sporadically throughout his acting career. He mass produced his motion picture debut within 1932, His best known acting roles were when "Chief Cicatrice" inside John Ford's The Searchers in 1956 and "Chief Quanah Parker" inside Ford's Two Rode Together in 1961.

Henry Brandon died around 1990 within Los Angeles, California of a heart attack.

Granis Henry Brandon Site
Biography for the late actor.

Internet Movie Database: Henry Brandon
Contains filmography and mini biography.


Arts: Movies: Titles: A: Assault on Precinct 13
Arts: Movies: Titles: S: Searchers, The
Arts: Movies: Titles: T: Ten Commandments, The
Arts: Movies: Titles: T: To Be or Not to Be - 1983
Arts: Movies: Titles: V: Vera Cruz
Arts: Movies: Titles: W: War of the Worlds Movies: War of the Worlds, The - 1953




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