Henry H. Daniels Jr. - Actor Profile

Henry H. Daniels Jr.

Acting
Freshness: Jan 30, 2026
9Total Films
7.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 27, 1921
Birth Place: Plainfield, New Jersey, USA

About Henry H. Daniels Jr.

Henry H. Daniels Jr. was born on January 27, 1921 in Plainfield, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), The Burning Cross (1947) and Bewitched (1945). He was previously married to Carmelita. He died on December 21, 1973 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Henry H. Daniels Jr. reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Henry H. Daniels Jr.'s filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Henry H. Daniels Jr. remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Meet Me in St. Louis, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Henry H. Daniels Jr. Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Henry H. Daniels Jr.'s career based on audience ratings.

★7.0
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) movie poster
★7.0

Meet Me in St. Louis: A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 1904 St. Louis World's

Meet Me in St. Louis

1944•Comedy
★6.8
Anchors Aweigh (1945) movie poster
★6.8

Anchors Aweigh: Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affairs of an aspiring si

Anchors Aweigh

1945•Music
★6.5
They Were Expendable (1945) movie poster
★6.5

They Were Expendable: After a demonstration of new PT boats, navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat, leaving Lt. "Rusty

They Were Expendable

1945•Drama
★6.3
The Green Years (1946) movie poster
★6.3

The Green Years: An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a doctor. However, th

The Green Years

1946•Drama
★6.2
Thrill of a Romance (1945) movie poster
★6.2

Thrill of a Romance: A soldier falls in love with a newly-married woman after her husband abandons her for a business meeting on their honeym

Thrill of a Romance

1945•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Henry H. Daniels Jr..

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1947 The Burning Cross Johnny Larimer Flop Similar →
1946 The Green Years Gavin Blair as a young man Average Similar →
1946 In Old Sacramento Sam Chase Average Similar →
1945 They Were Expendable Sailor (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1945 Anchors Aweigh Sailor (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1945 Bewitched Bob Arnold Flop Similar →
1945 The Chicago Kid Bill Mitchell Flop Similar →
1945 Thrill of a Romance Canadian Flier (uncredited) Average Similar →
1944 Meet Me in St. Louis Lon Smith Jr. Hit Similar →

Henry H. Daniels Jr. - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Henry H. Daniels Jr.?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Henry H. Daniels Jr. is "Meet Me in St. Louis" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Henry H. Daniels Jr. acted in?

Henry H. Daniels Jr. has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Henry H. Daniels Jr.?

Other notable films include "Anchors Aweigh", "They Were Expendable", and "The Green Years".