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Travers John Heagerty (5 March 1874 – 18 October 1965), known professionally as Henry Travers, was an English film and stage character actor. His best known role was the guardian angel Clarence Odbody in the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life .
Henry Travers. Actor: It's a Wonderful Life. British-born Henry Travers was a veteran of the English stage before emigrating to the U.S. in 1917. He gained more stage experience there on Broadway working with the Theatre Guild, and began his long film career with Reunion in Vienna (1933).
Henry Travers. Actor: It's a Wonderful Life. British-born Henry Travers was a veteran of the English stage before emigrating to the U.S. in 1917. He gained more stage experience there on Broadway working with the Theatre Guild, and began his long film career with Reunion in Vienna (1933).
Henry Travers was an English actor, best known for his performance as ‘Clarence Odbody’ in the film ‘It’s a Wonderful Life.’ Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, personal life, career, and achievements.
Biography. British-born Henry Travers was a veteran of the English stage before emigrating to the U.S. in 1917. He gained more stage experience there on Broadway working with the Theatre Guild, and began his long film career with Reunion in Vienna (1933).
Dec 11, 2018 · By Ken Zurski Travers John Heagerty, better known as Henry Travers, was an English stage actor who came to America in 1917 and starred in numerous Broadway productions that spanned nearly two decades. His most famous stage role was in “You Can’t Take It With You,” a Pulitzer Prize winning play about “a man from…
A veteran of the English stage, actor Henry Travers came to Hollywood in the early 1930s and is best known as Clarence the guardian angel from Frank Capra's classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
Mar 1, 2012 · One would think that after his beloved performances in The Bells of St. Mary’s and It’s a Wonderful Life, Travers would have been in great demand, but sadly he wasn’t, and after a few minor roles he retired in 1949 at the age of 75. Henry Travers died in 1965 at 91. ESSENTIAL FILMS BALL OF FIRE (1941), directed by Billy Wilder
A stage actor in the British Isles from 1894, Henry Travers settled permanently in America in 1901. Even as a comparative youngster, the pudding-faced, wispy-voiced Travers specialized in portraying befuddled old men.
Dec 18, 2021 · HENRY TRAVERS: (As Clarence) Your brother Harry Bailey broke through the ice and was drowned at the age of 9. JAMES STEWART: (As George Bailey) That's a lie. Harry...
