Dell Henderson

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Characters played by Dell Henderson

The Proprietor — A Child of the Ghetto (1910)

The proprietor is Ruth's employer at the shop where she finds seamstress work. After his son steals money, the theft is discovered and Ruth is falsely accused when the son plants the money in her repaired clothing bundle.

Mr. Henderson — Choo-Choo! (1932)

Travelers Aid attendant forced to supervise the gang and endure their chaos.

Lane Worthing — Bottoms Up (1934)

Director alarmed by the studio's rushed contract signings. He investigates the authenticity of the Brocklehurst identity, discovers they are not in peerage records, and praises Wanda as a natural actress, ultimately overseeing the film's production.

Cigar Drummer — Hot Stuff (1912)

A character present at the party who retrieves the pans of hot taffy for the guests. He is blamed for the bad taste and chased out of the house, narrowly escaping on a streetcar.

The Bachelor — The Sunbeam (1912)

An unhappy bachelor whose loneliness is alleviated by the child's innocent appeal, leading him to partner with the spinster and adopt the child.

Policeman — The Lesson (1910)

A policeman is among the officers who respond after the saloon-keeper is fatally injured. The police learn that James delivered the blow and go to take him into custody, but Ruth asks them to wait until her dying father has passed away.

Admiral — Hit the Deck (1929)

An officer identified in the synopsis as Admiral Smith, who accompanies Mrs. Payne and Lieutenant Allen to Looloo's diner. The synopsis establishes his presence at the establishment but provides no further actions or connection to Bilge and Looloo's romance.

A Soldier — Fighting Blood (1911)

A cavalry soldier among the reinforcements Richard brings back to the besieged cabin. The arrival of the cavalry saves the defenders from the Sioux attack. The synopsis does not describe this soldier's individual actions or establish a personal relationship with Richard beyond his role in the rescue.

Career Overview

Dell Henderson has 243 screen credits in a career dating back to 1908. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently His Trust Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Grand Bounce, Show People, Papa's Baby. 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
243
Birth Date
1877-07-04
Birth Place
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3021715), public domain (CC0).