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  1. Travers John Heagerty (5 March 1874 – 18 October 1965), known professionally as Henry Travers, was an English film and stage character actor.His best known role was the guardian angel Clarence Odbody in the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life.He also received an Academy Award nomination for his supporting role in Mrs. Miniver (1942). Travers specialised in portraying slightly bumbling but ...

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    Henry Travers. Actor: It's a Wonderful Life. British-born Henry Travers was a veteran of the English stage before emigrating to the U.S. in 1917. He gained more stage experience there on Broadway working with the Theatre Guild, and began his long film career with Reunion in Vienna (1933). Travers' kindly, grandfatherly demeanor became familiar to filmgoers over the next 25 years, especially in ...

  3. Henry Travers. Actor: It's a Wonderful Life. British-born Henry Travers was a veteran of the English stage before emigrating to the U.S. in 1917. He gained more stage experience there on Broadway working with the Theatre Guild, and began his long film career with Reunion in Vienna (1933). Travers' kindly, grandfatherly demeanor became familiar to filmgoers over the next 25 years, especially in ...

  4. Henry Travers was an English actor, best known for playing the guardian angel named ‘Clarence Odbody’ in the cult classic film ‘It’s a Wonderful Life.’ He was born to Irish parents in Northumberland and raised in Berwick-upon-Tweed, England. Initially, he trained to become an architect and began acting on stage in the late 1890s.

  5. Dec 11, 2018 · By Ken Zurski Travers John Heagerty, better known as Henry Travers, was an English stage actor who came to America in 1917 and starred in numerous Broadway productions that spanned nearly two decades. His most famous stage role was in “You Can’t Take It With You,” a Pulitzer Prize winning play about “a man from…

  6. British-born Henry Travers was a veteran of the English stage before emigrating to the U.S. in 1917. He gained more stage experience there on Broadway working with the Theatre Guild, and began his long film career with Reunion in Vienna (1933). Travers' kindly, grandfatherly demeanor became familiar to filmgoers over the next 25 years, especially in films like High Sierra (1941), where he ...

  7. A veteran of the English stage, actor Henry Travers came to Hollywood in the early 1930s and is best known as Clarence the guardian angel from Frank Capra's classic film "It's a Wonderful Life." The relaxed demeanor and bemused whimsy of Travers's angel, who hopes to earn his wings by helping a depressed and suicidal James Stewart to find the...

  8. A veteran of the English stage, actor Henry Travers came to Hollywood in the early 1930s and is best known as Clarence the guardian angel from Frank Capra's classic film "It's a Wonderful Life." The relaxed demeanor and bemused whimsy of Travers's angel, who hopes to earn his wings by helping a...

  9. Henry Travers. Transportation Department: Out of Sight. Henry Travers was born on 8 August 1937 in Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Out of Sight (1998), American Graffiti (1973) and Scream (1996). He died on 20 August 2006 in Sparks, Nevada, USA.

  10. Oct 19, 2010 · A classic "good old man" supporting actor, sometimes bumbling but always kind-hearted, Henry Travers made his mark in a number of notable films during the 1930s and 1940s.

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