7.9
Movie
Acting
Hartley Power
- Born
- Died
- (aged 71)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York
- Credits
- 27 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Hartley Power (1894–1966) was an American-born British film and television actor. He is best remembered for two roles: "Sylvester Kee" the ventriloquist who is shot and almost killed by "Maxwell Frere" (Michael Redgrave) as a rival for his "dummy"'s affections in Dead of Night; the chief of the news agency that Gregory Peck worked for in Roman Holiday.
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Signature work
Known For
7.9
Movie
7.2
Movie
Dead of Night
7.0
Movie
The Million Pound Note
6.0
Movie
The Way to the Stars
6.5
Movie
Island in the Sun
6.4
Movie
Evergreen
6.4
Movie
Friday the Thirteenth
5.8
Movie
To Dorothy, a Son
7.1
Movie
Where There's a Will
6.2
Movie
A Window in London
6.7
Movie
Return to Yesterday
6.2
Movie
The Return of the Frog
6.6
Movie
Atlantic Ferry
4.5
Movie
Living Dangerously
6.0
Movie
Alibi
6.3
Movie
Aunt Sally
6.3
Movie
A Girl in a Million
6.0
Movie
The Man from Morocco
Acting credits 27
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Island in the Sun Film | Bradshaw |
| 1954 | To Dorothy, a Son Film | Cy Daniel |
| 1954 | The Million Pound Note Film | Lloyd Hastings |
| 1953 | Roman Holiday Film | Mr. Hennessy |
| 1953 | The Net Film | General Adams (uncredited) |
| 1951 | The Armchair Detective Film | Nicco |
| 1946 | A Girl in a Million Film | Colonel Sultzman |
| 1945 | Dead of Night Film | Sylvester Kee (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") |
| 1945 | The Way to the Stars Film | Colonel Page |
| 1945 | The Man from Morocco Film | Col. Bagley |
| 1942 | Alibi Film | Gordon |
| 1941 | Atlantic Ferry Film | Samuel 'Sam' Cunard |
| 1940 | A Window in London Film | Max Preston |
| 1940 | Return to Yesterday Film | Regan |
| 1939 | Murder Will Out Film | Campbell |
| 1938 | The Return of the Frog Film | 'Chicago Dale' Sandford |
| 1936 | Where There's a Will Film | Duke Wilson |
| 1936 | Living Dangerously Film | District Attorney Garrett Gale |
| 1936 | Jury's Evidence Film | Edgar Trent |
| 1934 | Road House Film | Dick D'Arcy |
| 1934 | The Camels Are Coming Film | Nicholas |
| 1934 | Aunt Sally Film | 'Gloves' Clark |
| 1934 | Evergreen Film | Treadwell |
| 1933 | Friday the Thirteenth Film | American #1 |
| 1933 | Leave It to Smith Film | John Mortimer |
| 1933 | Yes, Mr. Brown Film | Mr Brown |
| 1931 | Down River Film | Lingard |