Hank Worden

also known as Norton Earl Worden, Worden Norten

Actor

Born: Jul 23, 1901, Rolfe, Iowa, USA


Hank Worden is a famous Movie Actor, who was born on July 23, 1901 in United States. He appeared with John Wayne in True Grit, The Searches, and The Alamo. He was born in Rolfe, Iowa, and raised on a cattle ranch in Montana. Educated at Stanford and the University of Nevada as an engineer. Washed out as an Army pilot. Toured the country in rodeos as a saddle bronc rider. Broke his neck in a horsefall in his 20s, but didn't know it until his 40s. Chosen along with Tex Ritter from a rodeo at Madison Square Garden in New York to appear in the Broadway play 'Green Grow the Lilacs', the play from which the musical 'Oklahoma' was later derived. Drove a cab in New York, then worked on dude ranches as a wrangler and as a guide on the Bright Angel trail of the Grand Canyon. Recommended by Billie Burke to several movie producers. Became friends with John Wayne, Howard Hawks, and later John Ford, all of whom provided him with much work. Survived by adopted daughter Dawn Henry. Date of Death:  6 December 1992, Los Angeles, California, USA  (natural causes)

Real Name Hank Worden
Nick Name Norton Earl Worden, Worden Norten
Date of Birth Jul 23, 1901
Place of Birth Rolfe, Iowa, USA
Age 91
Height 6'1
Zodiac Sign Leo
Death Day 1992-12-06

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