Born September 8, 1905· Roseau, Dominica, British West Indies
† Died March 6, 1984
28Roles★ 6.4Average rating
Born in Roseau, Dominica, Henry Wilcoxon grew up in a trans-Atlantic childhood that took him from a Jamaican orphanage to schools in Barbados and eventually to London, where he honed his craft with the Birmingham Repertory Theatre and earned early acclaim as a stage actor. After a modest British film debut in the early 1930s, a chance screen test caught the eye of Cecil B. De Mille, who renamed hi…
