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| name = Harry Dunkinson
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| image = Molly and I (1920) - 3.jpg
| image = Molly and I (1920) - 3.jpg
| caption = At lower left in an advertisement with [[Shirley Mason (actress)|Shirley Mason]] for ''Molly and I'' (1920)
| caption = Dunkinson (lower left) with [[Shirley Mason (actress)|Mason]] in advertisement for ''Molly and I'' (1920)
| birth_date = {{birth date|1876|12|16}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1876|12|16}}
| birth_place = [[New York, New York]], US
| birth_place = New York City, US
| death_date = {{death date and age|1936|3|14|1876|12|16}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1936|3|14|1876|12|16}}
| death_place = [[California]], US
| death_place = [[California]], US
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'''Harry Dunkinson''' (December 16, 1876 &ndash; March 14, 1936) was an American film actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VnGeCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA102&dq=%22Harry+Dunkinson%22+actor&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi28IuWvJzcAhWN-aQKHeH7B6gQ6AEIJzAA#v=onepage&q=%22Harry+Dunkinson%22+actor&f=false|title=A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses|first=George A.|last=Katchmer|date=September 22, 2009|publisher=McFarland|accessdate=July 13, 2018|via=Google Books}}</ref> He appeared in 141 films between 1912 and 1935. He was born in [[New York, New York]] and died in [[California]].
'''Harry Dunkinson''' (December 16, 1876 &ndash; March 14, 1936) was an American film and stage actor.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VnGeCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA102&dq=%22Harry+Dunkinson%22+actor#q=%22Harry+Dunkinson%22+actor|title=A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses|first=George A.|last=Katchmer|date=September 22, 2009|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9781476609058|access-date=July 13, 2018|via=Google Books}}</ref> He appeared in more than 140 films between 1912 and 1935. He was born in New York City and died in [[California]].

Dunkinson began acting on stage when he was nine years old. His work in films began with [[Essanay Studios|Essanay]]. He worked primarily in silent films, with his roles diminishing after sound films were introduced.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Wollstein |first1=Hans J. |title=Harry Dunkinson |url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/harry-dunkinson-p20585 |website=AllMovie |access-date=April 9, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211221152734/https://www.allmovie.com/artist/harry-dunkinson-p20585 |archive-date=December 21, 2021}}</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
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* ''[[The Broken Pledge]]'' (1915)
* ''The Battle of Love'' (1914) - Jack Sanford
* ''[[The Raven (1915 film)|The Raven]]'' (1915)
* ''[[The Slim Princess (1915 film)|The Slim Princess]]'' (1915) - Count Selim Malagaski
* ''[[The Slim Princess (1915 film)|The Slim Princess]]'' (1915)
* ''[[The Broken Pledge]]'' (1915, Short) - Harold
* ''[[The Strange Case of Mary Page]]'' (1916)
* ''The Blindness of Virtue'' (1915) - Aberlady's butler
* ''In the Palace of the King'' (1915) - Priest
*''[[The Misleading Lady (1916 film)|The Misleading Lady]]'' (1916)
* ''[[The Trufflers]]'' (1917)
* ''The Crimson Wing'' (1915) - Don Rodrigo Valera
* ''[[Selfish Yates]]'' (1918)
* ''[[The Raven (1915 film)|The Raven]]'' (1915) - Tony
* ''[[The Misleading Lady (1916 film)|The Misleading Lady]]'' (1916) - Boney
* ''[[Kidder & Ko]]'' (1918)
* ''[[The Strange Case of Mary Page]]'' (1916) - E.H. Daniels, Show Manager
* ''[[Skinner's Dress Suit (1917 film)|Skinner's Dress Suit]]'' (1917) - Willard Jackson
* ''[[The Trufflers]]'' (1917) - Abe Silverstone
* ''Filling His Own Shoes'' (1917)
* ''[[On Trial (1917 film)|On Trial]]'' (1917) - Attorney for the Defense
* ''[[Follow the Girl]]'' (1917) - Hong Foo
* ''[[The Edge of the Law]]'' (1917) - Spike
* ''Danger Within'' (1918) - Dr. Trevick
* ''[[Selfish Yates]]'' (1918) - Ed Miller, the 'Oklahoma Hog'
* ''[[A Soul for Sale]]'' (1918) - Wilbur Simons
* ''[[Kidder & Ko]]'' (1918) - Silas Kidder
* ''[[The Brass Bullet]]'' (1918)
* ''[[The Brass Bullet]]'' (1918)
* ''The Forbidden Room'' (1919) - Police Chief
* ''The Rebellious Bride'' (1919) - Jimmy O'Shay
* ''[[The Coming of the Law]]'' (1919) - Sheriff
* ''[[A Rogue's Romance]]'' (1919)
* ''[[A Rogue's Romance]]'' (1919)
* ''[[Rouge and Riches]]'' (1920)
* ''Chasing Rainbows'' (1919) - Jerry
* ''[[The Land of Jazz]]'' (1920)
* ''Love Is Love'' (1919) - Dave Wilson
* ''[[Prairie Trails]]'' (1920)
* ''[[The Willow Tree (1920 film)|The Willow Tree]]'' (1920) - Jeoffrey Fuller
* ''[[The Fast Mail]]'' (1922)
* ''[[Rouge and Riches]]'' (1920) - Max Morko
* ''[[Bag and Baggage]]'' (1923)
* ''The Daredevil'' (1920) - Ranch Owner
* ''[[Gentle Julia (1923 film)|Gentle Julia]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Molly and I]]'' (1920) - Jack Herrick
* ''Forbidden Trails'' (1920) - Henry Parsons
* ''[[The Last Man on Earth (1924 film)|The Last Man on Earth]]'' (1924)
* ''[[A Bankrupt Honeymoon]]'' (1926)
* ''[[The Husband Hunter]]'' (1920) - Arthur Elkins
* ''[[Officer 666 (1920 film)|Officer 666]]'' (1920) - Policeman Phelan - Officer 666
* ''[[Doubling with Danger]]'' (1926)
* ''Beware of the Bride'' (1920) - Pete Noble
* ''[[Mulhall's Greatest Catch]]'' (1926)
* ''[[Smile, Brother, Smile]]'' (1927)
* ''[[Prairie Trails]]'' (1920) - Ike Stork
* ''[[Silver Valley (film)|Silver Valley]]'' (1927)
* ''[[The Land of Jazz]]'' (1920) - Mr. Dumbardon
* ''[[Another Wild Idea]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Why Trust Your Husband?]]'' (1921) - Uncle Horace
* ''[[Going Bye-Bye!]]'' (1934)
* ''The Blushing Bride'' (1921) - Butler
* ''The Tomboy'' (1921) - The Circus Manager
* ''[[Nevada (1935 film)|Nevada]]'' (1935)
*''[[A Ridin' Romeo]]'' (1921) - King Brentwood
* ''The Big Town Round-Up'' (1921) - Luther Beaumont
* ''The Primal Law'' (1921) - Carson
* ''[[The Last Trail (1921 film)|The Last Trail]]'' (1921) - Kenworth Samson
* ''[[The Duke of Chimney Butte]]'' (1921) - Jedlick
* ''[[Trailin']]'' (1921) - Sandy Ferguson (uncredited)
* ''[[The Fast Mail]]'' (1922) - Harry Joyce
* ''[[Mine to Keep]]'' (1923) - Sewell
* ''[[Soft Boiled]]'' (1923) - The Storekeeper
* ''Sting of the Scorpion'' (1923)
* ''[[Bag and Baggage]]'' (1923) - Hotel Detective
* ''[[Gentle Julia (1923 film)|Gentle Julia]]'' (1923) - Uncle Joe Atwater
* ''[[The Diamond Bandit]]'' (1924) - Friar Michael
* ''[[The Last Man on Earth (1924 film)|The Last Man on Earth]]'' (1924) - Elmer's Father
* ''[[Lash of the Whip]]'' (1924)
* ''[[The Desert's Price]]'' (1925) - Sheriff
* ''[[A Bankrupt Honeymoon]]'' (1926, Short) - Harold's Lawyer
* ''Lash of the Whip'' (1926) - Pinto's servant
* ''[[Mulhall's Greatest Catch]]'' (1926) - Con McCarren
* ''[[Doubling with Danger]]'' (1926) - Detective McCade
* ''[[Smile, Brother, Smile]]'' (1927) - Mr. Potter
* ''[[Silver Valley (film)|Silver Valley]]'' (1927) - Mike McCool
* ''[[Sporting Goods]]'' (1928)
* ''[[Dressed to Kill (1928 film)|Dressed to Kill]]'' (1928)
* ''[[The Farmer's Daughter (1928 film)|The Farmer's Daughter]]'' (1928) - (uncredited)
* ''[[Amateur Daddy]]'' (1932) - Fat Hicks (uncredited)
* ''[[Tillie and Gus]]'' (1933) - Bartender (uncredited)
* ''[[Design for Living (film)|Design for Living]]'' (1933) - Mr. Egelbauer (uncredited)
* ''[[David Harum (1934 film)|David Harum]]'' (1934) - Townsman (uncredited)
* ''[[Stand Up and Cheer!]]'' (1934) - Quartet Member (uncredited)
* ''[[Ferocious Pal]]'' (1934) - Sheriff Dick Williams
* ''[[Another Wild Idea]]'' (1934, Short) - Judge (uncredited)
* ''[[Going Bye-Bye!]]'' (1934, Short) - Judge (uncredited)
* ''[[Servants' Entrance]]'' (1934) - Innkeeper (uncredited)
* ''[[The Captain Hates the Sea]]'' (1934) - Passenger (uncredited)
* ''[[I'll Fix It]]'' (1934) - Minor Role (uncredited)
* ''[[Broadway Bill]]'' (1934) - (uncredited)
* ''[[The County Chairman (1935 film)|The County Chairman]]'' (1935) - (uncredited)
* ''[[The Whole Town's Talking]]'' (1935) - Customer (uncredited)
* ''[[Life Begins at 40 (film)|Life Begins at 40]]'' (1935) - Abercrombie's Friend (uncredited)
* ''[[George White's 1935 Scandals]]'' (1935) - Postman (uncredited)
* ''[[Vagabond Lady]]'' (1935) - Dock Official (uncredited)
* ''[[This Is the Life (1935 film)|This Is the Life]]'' (1935) - Mailman (uncredited)
* ''[[Grand Exit]]'' (1935) - Mueller (uncredited)
* ''[[Thanks a Million]]'' (1935) - Politician (uncredited)
* ''[[Nevada (1935 film)|Nevada]]'' (1935) - Poker Player
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Harry Dunkinson
Dunkinson (lower left) with Mason in advertisement for Molly and I (1920)
Born(1876-12-16)December 16, 1876
New York City, US
DiedMarch 14, 1936(1936-03-14) (aged 59)
Years active1912–1935

Harry Dunkinson (December 16, 1876 – March 14, 1936) was an American film and stage actor.[1] He appeared in more than 140 films between 1912 and 1935. He was born in New York City and died in California.

Dunkinson began acting on stage when he was nine years old. His work in films began with Essanay. He worked primarily in silent films, with his roles diminishing after sound films were introduced.[2]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Katchmer, George A. (September 22, 2009). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. ISBN 9781476609058. Retrieved July 13, 2018 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Wollstein, Hans J. "Harry Dunkinson". AllMovie. Archived from the original on December 21, 2021. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
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