Harold George Bryant "Harry" Davenport (January 19, 1866 – August 9, 1949) was an American film and stage actor who worked in show business from the age of six until his death. After a long and prolific broadway career, he came to Hollywood in the 1930s and appeared in films including Gone with the Wind (1939), where he portrayed Dr. Meade. His specialty was playing grandfathers, judges, doctors, and ministers. Bette Davis called Davenport "without a doubt, (...) the greatest character actor of all time."
| Full name at birth | Harry Davenport
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| Claim to fame | The Island Of Regeneration (1915)
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| Date of birth | 19 January 1866
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| Place of birth | New York City, New York USA
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| Date of death | 9 August 1949
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| Place of death | Los Angeles, California
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| Cause of death | Heart attack
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| Resting place | Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, USA
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