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Herbert Anderson net worth is
$13 Million

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Herbert Anderson (March 30, 1917 – June 11, 1994) was an American character actor from Oakland, California, probably best remembered for his role as Henry Mitchell, the father, in the CBS television sitcom Dennis The Menace, which was based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip of the same name. 

Net Worth$13 Million
Date Of BirthMarch 30, 1917
Died1994-06-11
Death CauseStroke
Place Of BirthOakland, California, USA
Height6' 2" (1.88 m)
ProfessionActor, Soundtrack
SpouseMary Anderson
NicknamesHerbert Anderson, Anderson, Herbert
Star SignAries
#Fact
1Appeared in the first episode of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.
2Tall, bespectacled character actor, who started his career under contract to Warner Brothers in 1940. Mostly remembered as father to the titular 'Dennis the Menace' of TV fame. Retired from acting in 1982, following heart surgery.
3Appeared in The Brady Bunch (1969) episode, The Brady Bunch: Is There a Doctor in the House? (1969), as a doctor. In that episode, in one scene, four TV parents were shown together: Robert Reed and Florence Henderson (Mike and Carol Brady - The Brady Bunch (1969)), Marion Ross (Marion Cunningham - Happy Days (1974)) and Herbert Anderson (Henry Mitchell - Dennis the Menace (1959)). Ross also played a doctor in that episode.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Girl in White1952Dr. Barclay (as Guy Anderson)
Finders Keepers1952Hotel Clerk
Excuse My Dust1951Ben Parrott (as Guy Anderson)
The Prowler1951Reporter (uncredited)
The Magnificent Yankee1950Baxter, Secretary (as Guy Anderson)
The Skipper Surprised His Wife1950Lt. Comdr. Kingslee (uncredited)
The Lawless1950Jonas Creel (as Guy Anderson)
The Yellow Cab Man1950Willis Tomlin (as Guy Anderson)
Battleground1949Hansan (as Guy Anderson)
The Set-Up1949Husband (uncredited)
Your Show Time1949TV Series
Give My Regards to Broadway1948Frank Doty
You Were Meant for Me1948Eddie
My Wild Irish Rose1947Reporter (uncredited)
Love and Learn1947Pete
That Way with Women1947Melvyn Pfeiffer
This Is the Army1943Danny Davidson (as Cpl. Herbert Anderson)
The Male Animal1942Michael Barnes
The Body Disappears1941George Appleby
Navy Blues1941Homer Matthews
Dive Bomber1941Chubby
Highway West1941Worker (uncredited)
Three Sons o' Guns1941Michael (scenes deleted)
The Bride Came C.O.D.19413rd Reporter
Sockaroo1941Short
Wings of Steel1941Short
Knockout1941Reporter (uncredited)
The Strawberry Blonde1941Girl-Chaser in Park (uncredited)
Honeymoon for Three1941Floyd T. Ingram (Credits) / Floyd Y. Ingram
Four Mothers1941Reporter (uncredited)
Meet the Fleet1940ShortDan Howell
No Time for Comedy1940Actor in Show (uncredited)
Service with the Colors1940ShortHiram Briggs
Young America Flies1940ShortJim (uncredited)
The Sea Hawk1940Eph Winters (uncredited)
The Man Who Talked Too Much1940Hotel Clerk #2 (uncredited)
Tear Gas Squad1940Pliny Jones
'Til We Meet Again1940uncredited
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet1940Medical Assistant (uncredited)
Calling Philo Vance1940First Reporter (uncredited)
The Fighting 69th1940Pvt. Casey (uncredited)
The Waltons1975TV SeriesMr. Bennett
Virginia Hill1974TV MovieSen. Estes Kefauver
The Rookies1974TV SeriesMr. Foster
The Magician1974TV SeriesR. John Fellows
Adam's Rib1973TV Series
The Smith Family1971TV Series
The Jimmy Stewart Show1971TV SeriesMr. Bell
Nanny and the Professor1971TV SeriesAllen Price, Sr.
Nancy1970TV SeriesEmerson
Ironside1969-1970TV SeriesLeon Karp / Jim Phillips
The Governor & J.J.1970TV SeriesCarroll Burke
The Name of the Game1970TV SeriesRoger Dall
The Brady Bunch1969TV SeriesDr. Cameron
Green Acres1969TV SeriesMr. Wurthwaxer
Adam-121969TV SeriesGeorge Barnes
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town1969TV Series
Family Affair1969TV SeriesChuck
Rascal1969Mr. Pringle
Bewitched1969TV SeriesClerk
A Punt, a Pass, and a Prayer1968TV MovieHarold Halloway
My Three Sons1967-1968TV SeriesMajor Bowers / Joe Linden
Daniel Boone1968TV SeriesWyman
Dragnet 19671967-1968TV SeriesCarl Shumley / Dr. Phillip Lang / Robert Blake
Batman1966-1967TV SeriesRacing Secretary / Harry Hummert
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1964-1967TV SeriesJonathan Fletcher / Harry Barnman
Hold On!1966Ed Lindquist
I Dream of Jeannie1966TV SeriesCmdr. Davis
Petticoat Junction1966TV SeriesMr. Norton
My Brother the Angel1965TV SeriesWalter
The Cara Williams Show1964TV SeriesBender
The Bing Crosby Show1964TV SeriesProfessor Ernie Cook
Karen1964TV SeriesMr. Ludlow
Many Happy Returns1964TV SeriesMr. Reynolds
Gunsmoke1964TV SeriesElwood
Rawhide1964TV SeriesSheriff Burr
Dennis the Menace1959-1963TV SeriesHenry Mitchell
The Best of the Post1961TV Series
Sunrise at Campobello1960Daly
Schlitz Playhouse1959TV SeriesCharlie / Healy
Sea Hunt1959TV SeriesProfessor George Bryan
The David Niven Show1959TV SeriesDave
Lux Playhouse1959TV SeriesMark
Goodyear Theatre1959TV SeriesMajor Joseph B. Maxwell
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color1959TV SeriesCharles Lowell Smith
Perry Mason1959TV SeriesEugene Milton
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis1959TV SeriesMr. Pomfritt
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1958TV SeriesGeorge Thompson / John Keller
I Bury the Living1958Jess Jessup
Climax!1958TV SeriesDevlin
The Millionaire1958TV SeriesDave
Playhouse 901958TV Series
Studio One in Hollywood1958TV SeriesErnie Dankins
The Real McCoys1958TV SeriesDr. Nugent
General Electric Theater1958TV SeriesLieutenant Haggerty
Official Detective1957TV SeriesMr. Melton
Telephone Time1957TV SeriesNathaniel Bowditch
Mr. Adams and Eve1957TV SeriesHarvey Carson
Suspicion1957TV SeriesDr. Edwards
My Man Godfrey1957Hubert
Night Passage1957Will Renner
Father Knows Best1957TV SeriesVerle Wisman
Joe Butterfly1957Maj. Ferguson
Spring Reunion1957Edward
Navy Log1957TV SeriesSkipper
Four Girls in Town1957Ted Larabee
Kelly and Me1957Ben Collins
It's a Great Life1956TV SeriesPassport Clerk
Matinee Theatre1956TV SeriesProfessor Finch
Crossroads1956TV Series
Ford Star Jubilee1955-1956TV SeriesDr. Byrd
The 20th Century-Fox Hour1956TV SeriesBob Perkins
The Benny Goodman Story1956John Hammond Jr.
Medic1956TV SeriesCollins
The Caine Mutiny1954Ens. Rabbit (uncredited)
Island in the Sky1953Breezy (as Guy Anderson)
The Ford Television Theatre1953TV SeriesDesk Sergeant

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Dennis the Menace1959-1962TV Series performer - 3 episodes
Navy Blues1941performer: "You're a Natural" - uncredited

Archive Footage

Known for movies

Henry Mitchell

Dennis the Menace (1959-1963)
as Henry Mitchell

Hansan

Battleground (1949)
as Hansan

Jess Jessup

I Bury the Living (1958)
as Jess Jessup

Will Renner

Night Passage (1957)
as Will Renner

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