Hartley Power

Hartley Power (14 March 1894 – 29 January 1966) was an American-born British film and television actor, who made his Broadway debut in Dolly Jordan in 1922. He is best remembered for two roles: "Sylvester Kee" the ventriloquist who is shot and almost killed by "Maxwell Frere" (Michael Redgrave) as a rival for his dummy's "affections" in Dead of Night and Mr. Hennessy, the chief of the news agency that Gregory Peck worked for in Roman Holiday.

Hartley Power
Born14 March 1894
New York City, New York, U.S.
Died29 January 1966(1966-01-29) (aged 71)
Brighton, England
Years active1922–1957
Spouse(s)Betty Paul
(m. 1945–1955; divorced)

Power died in a Brighton nursing home on 29 January 1966, at the age of 71.

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