Harvey Braban

Biography

Harvey Braban was a British stage actor who appeared in films from 1920 to 1938, including Alfred Hitchcock's "Blackmail" (1929) as the Chief Inspector. He regularly performed on both the West End and Broadway, often playing authority figures on screen. One of his final roles was as Lord Salisbury in the 1938 film "Sixty Glorious Years". Braban married actress Lilian Christine Smith in 1914.