Herbert Bunston - Turner Classic Movies

Biography

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Herbert Bunston was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Bunston started his acting career landing roles in such films as the crime adaptation "The Last of Mrs. Cheyney" (1929) with Norma Shearer, "Always Goodbye" (1931) and the Bela Lugosi horror film "Dracula" (1931). He also appeared in the Warner Oland mystery "Charlie Chan's Chance" (1932). He kept working in film thr...

Filmography

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After Office Hours (1935)

A Shot in the Dark (1935)

College president

Cardinal Richelieu (1935)

Duke of Normandy

Clive of India (1935)

Les Misérables (1935)

Judge at Favorelles

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Dracula (1931) -- There Are Far Worse Things

Dracula (1931) -- Is There Anything The Matter With You Throat?

Biography

Herbert Bunston was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Bunston started his acting career landing roles in such films as the crime adaptation "The Last of Mrs. Cheyney" (1929) with Norma Shearer, "Always Goodbye" (1931) and the Bela Lugosi horror film "Dracula" (1931). He also appeared in the Warner Oland mystery "Charlie Chan's Chance" (1932). He kept working in film throughout the thirties, starring in "File 113" (1932), the drama "Vanity Fair" (1932) with Myrna Loy and the comedy adaptation "Dinner at Eight" (1933) with John Barrymore. He also appeared in "Dr. Monica" (1934). Nearing the end of his career, he tackled roles in "Long Lost Father" (1934), "The Little Minister" (1934) and the drama "The Moonstone" (1934) with David Manners. He also appeared in "After Office Hours" (1935). Bunston last acted in "Clive of India" (1935). Bunston passed away in February 1935 at the age of 61.

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

After Office Hours (1935)

A Shot in the Dark (1935)

College president

Cardinal Richelieu (1935)

Duke of Normandy

Clive of India (1935)

Les Misérables (1935)

Judge at Favorelles

Desirable (1934)

The Richest Girl in the World (1934)

Dr. Monica (1934)

The Moonstone (1934)

Sir John Verinder

Long Lost Father (1934)

The Little Minister (1934)

Dinner at Eight (1934)

The Monkey's Paw (1933)

Trick for Trick (1933)

Almost Married (1932)

Charlie Chan's Chance (1932)

Garrick Enderly

File 113 (1932)

Fauvel, the banker

Vanity Fair (1932)

Under Suspicion (1931)

Always Goodbye (1931)

Once a Lady (1931)

Ambassador Bill (1931)

British ambassador

The Lady of Scandal (1930)

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929)

Life Events

Videos

Dracula (1931) -- There Are Far Worse Things Bela Lugosi (title character) on the loose now in London, has consumed a street waif and made his way to the symphony, where we meet his neighbor Seward (Herbert Bunston), his daughter Mina (Helen Chandler) and her friend Lucy (Frances Dade), in Dracula, 1931, from Universal Pictures and director Tod Browning.

Dracula (1931) -- Is There Anything The Matter With You Throat? First in bat-form then in person, Bela Lugosi (title character) pays his first nocturnal visit to Mina (Helen Chandler), who the next day consults with Van Helsing (Edward Van Sloan), called in from Germany to assist her father Seward (Herbert Bunston) and worried fiancè (David Manners), in director Tod Browning’s Dracula, 1931.

Last Of Mrs. Cheyney, The (1929) -- (Movie Clip) The Widow Of A Rich Australian Joining the first scene, a garden outside a London charity concert, Lord Dilling (Basil Rathbone) with stuffier Lord Elton (Herbert Bunston) and Maria (Hedda Hopper) discuss the hostess (Norma Shearer, title character) until she appears, George Barraud the butler, in The Last Of Mrs. Cheyney, 1929.

Little Minister, The (1934) -- (Movie Clip) From The Mouth Of Hell John Beal, newly-appointed title character, with his predecessor (Herbert Bunston) after services, with comments from quirky policeman Andy Clyde, as Katharine Hepburn, the vaguely defined leading lady, is introduced, in The Little Minister, 1934, from James M. Barrie's novel and play.

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