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studio in New York City, where he directed dozens of short subjects for the next 10 years. Most of them were musicals and comedies, featuring a host of popular singers in 20-minute sketches. Henabery remained with Vitaphone until the New York studio closed in 1940.
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Henabery was born in Omaha and raised in Los Angeles. He began acting as an amateur in California. Before he worked in films, Henabery worked for the San Pedro, Los Angeles, Salt Lake Railroad. When he was 25 years old, he became an extra for Universal Pictures.
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Henabery and his wife, Lilian, had a daughter and a son. Henabery died on February 18, 1976, aged 88, at the
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This article about a United States film actor born in the 1880s is a
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Although Henabery's impersonation of Lincoln was a masterpiece of
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Henabery made documentaries and training films as a member of the
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Henabery also worked as a second-unit director on Griffith's
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Abraham Lincoln
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historical epic
The Birth of a Nation
Intolerance
Admiral de Coligny
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St. Bartholomew's Day massacre
Louis B. Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Adolph Zukor
Paramount Pictures
Vitaphone
Army Signal Corps
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