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Harry Benham Filmography

ActorBORN 1884VALPARAISO68 FILMS IN DB

HarryBenham

Known for Acting · The Mummy, Cinderella, Robin Hood

68
FILMS IN DB
$256
TOTAL VALUE
6
PRICED
$43
AVG VALUE
BLU-RAY
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
The Voice of Conscience
~$85 · DVD · 1912
📈
MOST VALUABLE
The Country Girl
$23 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Harry Benham stands out in the silent film era, particularly for his significant role in the 1911 classic "She," a pioneering adaptation of H. Rider Haggard’s novel that has become a prized possession for collectors. His transition from stage to screen with the Thanhouser Company marked a pivotal moment in early cinema, where he showcased his talents in various productions until 1915. Collectors are particularly drawn to his films due to their historical significance and rarity, with "She" being a standout example of early special effects and narrative storytelling. Beyond "She," Benham’s involvement in productions like "The Sultan of Sulu" and "Florodora" demonstrates his versatility and the breadth of his talent, making him a notable figure in the transition from theater to film. His legacy continues to resonate, as enthusiasts seek out his work not just for nostalgia, but for its cultural impact during the formative years of Hollywood. With his dynamic performances and contributions to early cinema, Harry Benham remains a beloved figure among physical media aficionados.

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