Lumsden Hare

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Characters played by Lumsden Hare

General Abercrombie — The Last of the Mohicans (1936)

A British general who leads a relief force toward the Indian camp after Alice Munro is taken there for execution. His troops storm the camp and free Hawkeye after he has been tied to a stake and the surrounding wood has been set on fire.

Major Mitchell — Gunga Din (1939)

A British military officer who assists Colonel Weed in analyzing recovered enemy weapons. He helps identify the weapons as belonging to the long-suppressed Thuggee cult, prompting the decision to launch a larger expedition to retake the outpost and investigate the temple.

Rogers, the butler — The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)

A minor household staff member with no significant plot actions or dialogue detailed in the provided summary.

Frank Morley — The Frisky Mrs. Johnson (1920)

Frank is Jim Morley's brother and a former love of Belle Johnson. After returning, he and Belle fall in love again and plan to elope. When he hears that Belle has taken responsibility for the note intended for Grace, he wants nothing more to do with her, but later returns to Belle.

Paul Valdis — Professional Soldier (1935)

One of the two revolutionaries who initially hire Donovan and Foster to kidnap King Peter II for political purposes.

Monsieur Taffy — Svengali (1931)

An English artist who shares a studio with the Laird and Billee. He is mentioned as part of the artistic circle Trilby initially associates with. His role is minor and confined to background context.

The Viceroy — The Fighting O'Flynn (1949)

The Viceroy of Ireland is Lady Benedetta's father and the intended recipient of the plans concerning Napoleon's invasion of Britain. O'Flynn and Benedetta manage to deliver the plans to him, and his men later help O'Flynn defeat Lord Philip Sedgemonth at the lord's castle.

Gustavus Adolphus - King of Sweden — Cardinal Richelieu (1935)

The King of Sweden negotiates with Richelieu, who offers him money in exchange for troops to strengthen the French army. The meeting illustrates Richelieu's efforts to build France's military strength through diplomacy, though the summary gives no further account of Gustavus's role.

Dugmore — She (1935)

Dugmore is the guide who joins Leo, Horace Holly, and his daughter Tanya on their journey through the Arctic wastes. Despite Holly's warning, he attacks ice to obtain a gold chain, causing an avalanche that kills him while opening the passage north.

MacFarland — Challenge to Lassie (1949)

Local townsman with minor interactions regarding the dog's custody.

Inspector Witherspoon — The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937)

Inspector Witherspoon is the Scotland Yard investigator summoned after Fay's attempted theft is exposed. He is expected to arrive the following morning while Fay, Arthur, Charles, and the household wait. Charles ultimately leaves with him after turning himself in, making the Inspector the official figure who receives Charles into custody.

Price Ruyler — The Avalanche (1919)

Helene's husband and a novelist. He initially endures her boredom and gambling-related thefts but later learns of her addiction and maternal connection through Nick Delano. Despite the turmoil, he remains devoted and reuniting affectionately with Helene in the final scene.

Career Overview

Lumsden Hare has 112 screen credits in a career dating back to 1916. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently MGM's Lassie Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include The Giant of Norway, Barbary Sheep, The Littlest Diplomat. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
112
Birth Date
1875-04-27
Birth Place
Tipperary, Ireland

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Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3267394), public domain (CC0).