Deceased

How Did Henry Travers Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 91

Also known asTravers John Hegarty, Генри Траверс, Генри ТреверсGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn04/03/1874Born inPrudhoe, Northumberland, England, UKDied18/10/1965Died inHollywoodCausearteriosclerosisWikidataQ960050 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#7666 ↗

Travers John Heagerty, known professionally as Henry Travers, was an English film and stage character actor who specialised in portraying slightly bumbling but amiable and likeable older men. His best known role to today's audiences 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).

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Filmography36 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1987	James Stewart: A Wonderful LifeMovie	Self (archive footage)	113
1949	The Girl from Jones BeachMovie	Judge Bullfinch	75
1949	The AccusedMovie	Blakely - Romley's Assistant (uncredited)	75
1948	Beyond GloryMovie	Pop Dewing	74
1946	It's a Wonderful LifeMovie	Clarence	72
1946	Gallant JourneyMovie	Thomas Logan	72
1945	Thrill of a RomanceMovie	Hobart Glenn	71
1945	The Naughty NinetiesMovie	Capt. Sam Jackson	71
1945	The Bells of St. Mary'sMovie	Horace P. Bogardus	71
1944	None Shall EscapeMovie	Father Warecki	70
1944	Dragon SeedMovie	Third Cousin	70
1943	Madame CurieMovie	Eugene Curie	69
1943	The Moon Is DownMovie	Mayor Orden	69
1943	Shadow of a DoubtMovie	Joseph Newton	69
1942	Mrs. MiniverMovie	Mr. Ballard	68
1942	Random HarvestMovie	Dr. Sims	68
1941	Ball of FireMovie	Prof. Jerome	67
1941	High SierraMovie	Pa	67
1941	A Girl, a Guy, and a GobMovie	Abel Martin	67
1941	I'll Wait for YouMovie	Mr. Miller	67
1940	Edison, the ManMovie	Ben Els	66
1939	Dark VictoryMovie	Dr. Parsons	65
1939	Stanley and LivingstoneMovie	John Kingsley	65
1939	You Can't Get Away with MurderMovie	Pop	65
1939	The Rains CameMovie	Rev. Homer Smiley	65
1939	Dodge CityMovie	Dr. Irving	65
1938	The SistersMovie	Ned Elliott	64
1935	Four Hours to Kill!Movie	Mac Mason	61
1935	Maybe It's LoveMovie	Mr. Halevy	61
1935	EscapadeMovie	Concierge	61
1935	Captain HurricaneMovie	Capt. Ben	61
1935	After Office HoursMovie	Cap	61
1934	Born to Be BadMovie	Fuzzy	60
1934	Death Takes a HolidayMovie	Baron Cesarea	60
1933	The Invisible ManMovie	Dr. Cranley	59
1933	My WeaknessMovie	Ellery Gregory	59