Henry Kolker Overview:

Actor, Henry Kolker, was born Joseph Henry Kolker on Nov 13, 1870 in Quincy, IL. Kolker died at the age of 76 on Jul 15, 1947 in Los Angeles, CA .

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The Film Festival: "I Like Your Nerve" and "The Crash" (1)

By David on Mar 3, 2013 From The Man on the Flying Trapeze

"I wonder what she meant by that?" Of all the actors and actresses who appeared in 1930s films, (1870-1947) was certainly one of them. He had a long stage career and directed several silent films, including a 1921 production of "Disraeli" with George Arliss, who repeated the role in a... Read full article


The Film Festival: "I Like Your Nerve" and "The Crash" (4)

By David on Mar 3, 2013 From The Man on the Flying Trapeze

"I wonder what she meant by that?" Of all the actors and actresses who appeared in 1930s films, (1870-1947) was certainly one of them. He had a long stage career and directed several silent films, including a 1921 production of "Disraeli" with George Arliss, who repeated the role in a... Read full article


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Henry Kolker Quotes:

Edward 'Ned' Seton: You see, Father wanted a large family so Mother promptly had Linda, but Linda was a girl so Mother promptly had Julia, but Julia was a girl and the whole thing seemed hopeless. Then, the following year Mother had me, it was a boy and the fair name of Seaton would flourish.
[Toasting]
Edward 'Ned' Seton: Drink to Mother , Johnny, she tried to be a Seaton for a while, then gave up and died.
Johnny Case: You're talking out of your hat, Ned.
Edward 'Ned' Seton: I'm not.


Edward 'Ned' Seton: Walk, don't run, to the nearest exit.


Edward 'Ned' Seton: You know, most people, including Johnny and yourself, make a big mistake about Julia. They're taken in by her looks. At bottom, she's a very dull girl and the life she pictures for herself is the life she belongs in.


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Henry Kolker Fact
Stalwart character actor with stage experience, specialising in judges, priests and stern fathers. Usually scowling and sombre, he chided stars like Melvyn Douglas, Gary Cooper and Katherine Hepburn (as Edward Seton in 'Holiday',1938). Effective as the banker John Fair in 'The Crash',1932, and Friar Laurence in Cukor's 'Romeo and Juliet' (1936). In silent days noted for directing 'Disraeli' with George Arliss in 1921.

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