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Actor
From
was
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Brighton, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, South East England
Death
12 July 1953 (aged 67 years)
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Place of death
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.
Age
67 years
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Biography
Herbert Banemann Rawlinson (15 November 1885 – 12 July 1953) was an English-born stage, film, radio, and television actor. A leading man during Hollywood's silent film era, Rawlinson transitioned to character roles after the advent of sound films.
Early life
Rawlinson was born in New Brighton, Cheshire, England, UK on 15 November 1885. He was one of the four sons and three daughters of Robert Theodore Rawlinson (3 April 1859 – 19 December 1936) and his wife Emily (death: 13 December 1950). He sailed to America on the same ship as Charlie Chaplin to establish himself as a leading man in the silent movies before making the transition as a character actor in the "talkies".
Recognition
For his contribution to the motion picture industry, Herbert Rawlinson has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located at 6150 Hollywood Blvd on 8 February 1960.
Personal life
Rawlinson married Roberta Arnold in 1917. They divorced in 1923 in which she had cited desertion. He married Loraine Abigail Long in 1924 and divorced in 1927. Rawlinson was married to Josephine Norman until her death on 24 January 1951.
Death
Rawlinson died of lung cancer in 1953.
Partial filmography
- Mr. Rawlinson has hundreds of screen credits, much of it in the silent years, so this is a yet unfinished and necessarily arbitrary list.
Film still of Herbert Rawlinson in Lady Gangster
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 1911 | The New Superintendent | American short drama film directed by Francis Boggs. | ||
| 1915 | The Black Box | Sanford Quest |
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| 1918 | The Turn of the Wheel | Maxfield Grey | A lost silent film romantic drama directed by Reginald Barker. | |
| The Floor Below | Rawlinson is credited with appearing in this film by silentera.com, but not by IMDb. | |||
| 1919 | The Common Cause | Orrin Palmer |
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| Good Gracious, Annabelle | John Rawson |
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| 1921 | Cheated Hearts | Barry Gordon |
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| Charge It | Philip Lawrence | |||
| 1922 | Man Under Cover | Paul Porter | American crime film directed by Tod Browning. | |
| One Wonderful Night | John D. Curtis |
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| 1923 | Mary of the Movies | Uncredited | Silent semi-autobiographical 1923 comedy directed by John McDermott based on the career of Marion Mack. | |
| The Prisoner | Philip Quentin |
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| 1925 | The Prairie Wife | Duncan MacKail |
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| My Neighbor's Wife | Allen Allwright | |||
| The Man in Blue | Tom Conlin | Silent film drama directed by Edward Laemmle. | ||
| 1926 | Men of the Night | J. Rupert Dodds | ||
| The Belle of Broadway | Paul Merlin |
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| 1927 | Slipping Wives | Husband | Silent comedy short film directed by Fred Guiol. | |
| The Bugle Call | Capt. Randolph |
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| 1933 | Get That Venus | Editor Nash | American comedy film directed by Arthur Varney. | |
| 1936 | A Son Comes Home | Bladeu | American drama film directed by E.A. Dupont. | |
| Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island | Grant Jackson | A Republic Movie serial directed by Ray Taylor and Mack V. Wright. | ||
| 1937 | The Go Getter | Lester | Directed by Busby Berkeley. | |
| S.O.S. Coast Guard | Boyle, Coast guard commander | A Republic film serial directed by Alan James and William Witney. | ||
| Back in Circulation | District Attorney Saunders | American film directed by Ray Enright. | ||
| 1938 | Secrets of an Actress | Mr. Harrison | Romantic drama film directed by William Keighley. | |
| 1939 | Dark Victory | Dr. Carter |
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| You Can't Get Away with Murder | District Attorney | Crime drama directed by Lewis Seiler. | ||
| 1940 | Swiss Family Robinson | |||
| King of the Royal Mounted | ||||
| Seven Sinners | ||||
| Cross-Country Romance | ||||
| 1941 | Flying Wild | Mr. Reynolds | ||
| King of the Texas Rangers | Col. Lee Avery | |||
| I Killed That Man | ||||
| 1942 | Silver Queen | |||
| Lady Gangster | ||||
| War Dogs | ||||
| Broadway Big Shot | ||||
| 1943 | Days of Old Cheyenne | |||
| Doughboys in Ireland | ||||
| Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher | ||||
| 1944 | Sheriff of Sundown | Governor Brainerd | American western drama film directed by Lesley Selander. | |
| Nabonga | T.F. Stockwell |
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| Shake Hands with Murder | John Clark | American comedy mystery film directed by Albert Herman. | ||
| Forty Thieves | Buck Peters | American western directed by Lesley Selander. | ||
| 1946 | San Quentin | Dr. Stanton |
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| 1953 | The Flaming Urge | Herb | American crime film directed by Harold Ericson. | |
| 1954 | Jail Bait | Dr. Boris Gregor | American Film Noir crime film directed by Ed Wood. |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Adventures of Superman | Rozan | 1 episode | |
| 1953 | The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Captain Benson | 1 episode | |
| 1954 | Mr. and Mrs. North | Hugo Crosset | 1 episode |
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