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Harold John Warrender (15 November 1903 – 6 May 1953) was a British stage, film and television actor, and radio presenter. His father was Sir George Warrender, 7th Baronet. His mother was Lady Ethel Maud Ashley Cooper, a singer and patron of music, and personal friend of the composer Edward Elgar and his wife Caroline Alice Roberts.
Harold Warrender. Actor: Pandora and the Flying Dutchman. Harold Warrender was born on 15 November 1903 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951), Ivanhoe (1952) and Scott of the Antarctic (1948).
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Harold Warrender. Actor: Pandora and the Flying Dutchman. Harold Warrender was born on 15 November 1903 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951), Ivanhoe (1952) and Scott of the Antarctic (1948).
- November 15, 1903
- May 6, 1953
- 19 Walter Thomas in Ivanhoe
- 18 Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood
- 17 Errol Flynn in The Adventures of Robin Hood
- 16 Russell Hicks in The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
- 15 Jon Hall in The Prince of Thieves
- 14 Robert Clarke in Tales of Robin Hood
- 13 Richard Todd in The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
- 12 Harold Warrender in Ivanhoe
- 11 Don Taylor in The Men of Sherwood Forest
- 10 Richard Greene in Sword of Sherwood Forest
Robin Hood first appeared in a theatrically released movie in Ivanhoe in 1913 and was played by Walter Thomas. In both the novel "Ivanhoe" by Walter Scott and the silent film, Ivanhoe, directed by Herbert Brenon, Robin Hood is a supporting character who helps the protagonist fight against his enemies to save his father and beloved. Robin Hood's con...
Robin Hood's first starring role came in 1922 with the silent film Robin Hood. Played by Douglas Fairbanks, Robin Hood begins the film as the Earl of Huntingdon who leaves England to fight in the Crusades but is tempted back when he discovers that the wretched Prince John has stolen the throne from his father, King Richard. The Earl, condemned for ...
Likely one of the most influential Robin Hood performances is Errol Flynn's in 1938's The Adventures of Robin Hood. The film, which was the first Robin Hood movie to include both sound and color, follows Sir Robin of Locksley as he takes a stand against Prince John's unfair treatment of the poor, and in turn, becomes an outlaw by the name of Robin ...
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest was the first Robin Hood film to star the thief's son rather than the man himself. The 1946 film follows Robin Hood's son, Robert of Nottingham, as he goes on an adventure to save the Magna Carta and protect a boy king. Though the movie stars Cornel Wilde as Robert, Russell Hicks also appears as Robin Hood. Overall, th...
Based on the Alexander Dumas novel of the same name, The Prince of Thieves is a 1948 adventure film starring Jon Hall as Robin Hood. In the movie, Sir Allan Claire returns home from the Crusades only to find that his beloved has been forcibly betrothed to another. With the help of Robin Hood and his Merry Thieves, the group saves Claire's lover. Th...
Though not much is known about the 1951 film Tales of Robin Hood, the film is yet another classic iteration of the Robin Hood story. With Robert Clarke as the merry thief, the movie tells the traditional tale of a man named Robin Hood who, with his band of thieves, targets the cruel and selfish Prince John. The film included other familiar characte...
1952's The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men is the first portrayal of Robin Hood that Disney ever made. The film was the second of Disney's complete live-action features following 1950's Treasure Island. Richard Todd stars as Robin Hood, a young man whose father is killed by Prince John's henchmen. Set on revenge, Robin Hood becomes an outlaw...
In the 1952 remake of Ivanhoe, Robin Hood reappears as the helpful and courageous friend of the main character. Harold Warrender depicts Robin Hood, though once again, the thief plays a diminished role in the film as an aid rather than the hero himself. However, the stories of Ivanhoe and Robin Hood are notably similar, as Ivanhoe looks out for the...
Don Taylor plays Robin Hood in the 1954 British adventure film, The Men of Sherwood Forest. In the film, King Richard the Lionheart is taken prisoner in Germany. When Robin Hood goes undercover to save him, he is captured as well. Therefore, the Merry Thieves must band together to find Robin Hood and save Richard. The film was considered a middle o...
Richard Greene, who famously played Robin Hood on television from 1955 to 1959, reprises his role in 1960 in the film Sword of Sherwood Forest. Taking a different spin on the Robin Hood story, the film follows Archbishop of Canterbury as he speaks out against the Sheriff of Nottingham and is thus targeted for murder. When Robin Hood discovers this ...
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Pandora and the Flying Dutchman is a 1951 British Technicolor romantic fantasy drama film written and directed by Albert Lewin. The screenplay is based on legend of the Flying Dutchman . The film stars James Mason and Ava Gardner in the title roles, with Nigel Patrick, Sheila Sim, Harold Warrender, Mario Cabré and Marius Goring supporting.
- $1.6 million
- February 1951 (United Kingdom)
- $1.2 million
- Alan Rawsthorne
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Harold John Warrender (15 November 1903 – 6 May 1953) was a British stage, film and television actor, and radio presenter. Quick Facts Born, Died ... His father was Sir George Warrender, 7th Baronet. His mother was Lady Ethel Maud Ashley Cooper, a singer and patron of music, and personal friend of the composer Edward Elgar and his wife ...
Harold Warrender was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Warrender started off his career in film with roles in "Contraband" (1940) and "Scott of the Antarctic" (1948). Warrender made ...
