Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Acting

Hector William “Harry” Cording was a British character actor. Cording was brought up and educated in his native England, and later settled permanently in Los Angeles, where he began a film career in 1925. He appeared in many Hollywood films from then to the 1950s. With an imposing six-foot height and stocky build, Harry the Henchman usually portrayed thugs, villains' henchmen and policemen. Cording's most notable roles were probably as the villainous Dickon Malbete, Captain of the Guard in Errol Flynn's Adventures of Robin Hood and as Thamal, the hulking henchman to Bela Lugosi's character in…

Filmography

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East of Eden ★ 7.5 East of Eden 1955 Jungle Gents ★ 5.3 Jungle Gents 1954 The Black Shield of Falworth ★ 6.3 The Black Shield of Falworth 1954 Killer Leopard ★ 5.7 Killer Leopard 1954 King Richard and the Crusaders ★ 6.4 King Richard and the Crusaders 1954 Man in the Attic ★ 5.5 Man in the Attic 1953 Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ★ 6.3 Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 1953 Law and Order ★ 5.7 Law and Order 1953 Ambush at Tomahawk Gap ★ 6.6 Ambush at Tomahawk Gap 1953 Titanic ★ 6.6 Titanic 1953 Treasure of the Golden Condor ★ 6.3 Treasure of the Golden Condor 1953 Against All Flags ★ 6.1 Against All Flags 1952 Road to Bali ★ 6.2 Road to Bali 1952 Hopalong Cassidy ★ 5.4 Hopalong Cassidy 1952 Captain Pirate ★ 5.4 Captain Pirate 1952 Cripple Creek ★ 6.0 Cripple Creek 1952 Brave Warrior ★ 4.3 Brave Warrior 1952 Night Stage to Galveston ★ 5.8 Night Stage to Galveston 1952 The Big Trees ★ 5.6 The Big Trees 1952 The Strange Door ★ 6.1 The Strange Door 1951 Iron Man ★ 6.2 Iron Man 1951 Mask of the Avenger ★ 5.8 Mask of the Avenger 1951 Sirocco ★ 6.0 Sirocco 1951 The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok ★ 5.3 The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok 1951 Santa Fe ★ 6.8 Santa Fe 1951 Al Jennings of Oklahoma ★ 5.8 Al Jennings of Oklahoma 1951 Last of the Buccaneers ★ 6.7 Last of the Buccaneers 1950 Convicted ★ 6.2 Convicted 1950 The Iroquois Trail ★ 6.6 The Iroquois Trail 1950 Fortunes of Captain Blood ★ 7.3 Fortunes of Captain Blood 1950 Buccaneer's Girl ★ 5.8 Buccaneer's Girl 1950 Tyrant of the Sea ★ 6.5 Tyrant of the Sea 1950 The Secret Of St. Ives ★ 6.0 The Secret Of St. Ives 1949 Red River ★ 7.3 Red River 1948 Tap Roots ★ 6.9 Tap Roots 1948 That Lady in Ermine ★ 6.0 That Lady in Ermine 1948 13 Lead Soldiers ★ 6.2 13 Lead Soldiers 1948 The Black Arrow ★ 5.5 The Black Arrow 1948 A Woman's Vengeance ★ 6.3 A Woman's Vengeance 1948 Trail of the Mounties ★ 7.0 Trail of the Mounties 1947 The Exile ★ 6.3 The Exile 1947 Forever Amber ★ 6.0 Forever Amber 1947 The Marauders ★ 7.0 The Marauders 1947 Dangerous Venture ★ 6.5 Dangerous Venture 1947 California ★ 6.8 California 1947 Calcutta ★ 6.4 Calcutta 1946 The Verdict ★ 6.5 The Verdict 1946 Fool's Gold ★ 6.5 Fool's Gold 1946 Hot Cargo ★ 8.0 Hot Cargo 1946 Inside Job ★ 5.9 Inside Job 1946 Dressed to Kill ★ 6.6 Dressed to Kill 1946 Devotion ★ 5.9 Devotion 1946 Terror by Night ★ 6.6 Terror by Night 1946 Captain Kidd ★ 6.3 Captain Kidd 1945 The Fatal Witness ★ 6.0 The Fatal Witness 1945 Sudan ★ 6.4 Sudan 1945 The House of Fear ★ 6.9 The House of Fear 1945 The Man in Half Moon Street ★ 5.9 The Man in Half Moon Street 1945 Lost in a Harem ★ 5.6 Lost in a Harem 1944 Bluebeard ★ 5.4 Bluebeard 1944 Mrs. Parkington ★ 6.0 Mrs. Parkington 1944 Gypsy Wildcat ★ 6.0 Gypsy Wildcat 1944 The Pearl of Death ★ 7.1 The Pearl of Death 1944 The Great Alaskan Mystery ★ 6.0 The Great Alaskan Mystery 1944 Phantom Lady ★ 7.0 Phantom Lady 1944 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves ★ 6.2 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves 1944 The Spider Woman ★ 7.0 The Spider Woman 1943 There's Something About a Soldier ★ 5.4 There's Something About a Soldier 1943 The Man from the Rio Grande ★ 8.0 The Man from the Rio Grande 1943 For Whom the Bell Tolls ★ 6.5 For Whom the Bell Tolls 1943 Don't You Believe It ★ 6.5 Don't You Believe It 1943 Fugitive from Sonora ★ 7.0 Fugitive from Sonora 1943 Two Tickets to London ★ 7.5 Two Tickets to London 1943 Mission to Moscow ★ 5.7 Mission to Moscow 1943 The Moon Is Down ★ 6.9 The Moon Is Down 1943 Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon ★ 6.4 Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon 1942 Arabian Nights ★ 6.0 Arabian Nights 1942 Road to Morocco ★ 6.9 Road to Morocco 1942 The Mummy's Tomb ★ 5.5 The Mummy's Tomb 1942 Overland Mail ★ 10.0 Overland Mail 1942