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American actor (1889–1958)

Herbert Heyes Heyes in Only the Valiant (1951) Born Herbert Harrison Heyes (1889-08-03)August 3, 1889 Vader, Washington, U.S. Died May 31, 1958(1958-05-31) (aged 68) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation Actor Years active 1915–1956 Spouses Mildred Von Hollen ​ ​ (m. 1913, divorced)​ Helen Millard Ward ​ (m. 1934)​ Children 2

**Herbert Harrison Heyes** (August 3, 1889 – May 31, 1958) was an American film actor.[1] He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1915 and 1956, including the famed 1947 film *[Miracle on 34th Street](/source/Miracle_on_34th_Street)*, in which he played an ahistorical "Mr. Gimbel," owner of Gimbel's Department Store. He was born in [Vader, Washington](/source/Vader%2C_Washington) and died in [North Hollywood, Los Angeles](/source/North_Hollywood%2C_Los_Angeles).

## Selected filmography

- *Wild Oats* (1916) - Richard Carew

- *The Final Curtain* (1916) - Herbert Lyle

- *[Under Two Flags](/source/Under_Two_Flags_(1916_film))* (1916) - Bertie Cecil

- *[The Straight Way](/source/The_Straight_Way)* (1916) - John Madison

- *[Jealousy](/source/Jealousy_(1916_film))* (1916)

- *[The Vixen](/source/The_Vixen_(film))* (1916) - Knowles Murray

- *[The Victim](/source/The_Victim_(1916_film))* (1916) - Dr. Boulden

- *[The Darling of Paris](/source/The_Darling_of_Paris)* (1917) - Captain Phoebus

- *[The Tiger Woman](/source/The_Tiger_Woman_(1917_film))* (1917) - Mark Harris

- *[The Slave](/source/The_Slave_(1917_drama_film))* (1917) - David Atwell

- *[The Lesson](/source/The_Lesson_(1917_film))* (1917) - John Galvin

- *[Somewhere in America](/source/Somewhere_in_America_(film))* (1917) - John Gray

- *[The Outsider](/source/The_Outsider_(1917_film))* (1917) - Trego

- *[Heart of the Sunset](/source/Heart_of_the_Sunset)* (1918) - Dave Law

- *Fallen Angel* (1918) - Harry Adams

- *[Salomé](/source/Salom%C3%A9_(1918_film))* (1918) - Sejanus

- *The Bird of Prey* (1918) - Robert Bradley

- *The Heart of Rachael* (1918) - Dr. Warren Gregory

- *[Her Inspiration](/source/Her_Inspiration)* (1918) - Harold Montague

- *Children of Banishment* (1919) - Allen Mackenzie

- *[Gambling in Souls](/source/Gambling_in_Souls)* (1919) - 'Duke' Charters

- *[More Deadly Than The Male](/source/More_Deadly_Than_The_Male)* (1919) - Terry O'Hara

- *[The Adventures of Ruth](/source/The_Adventures_of_Ruth)* (1919) - Bob Wright

- *[Ruth of the Rockies](/source/Ruth_of_the_Rockies)* (1920) - Justin Garret

- *[Deliverance](/source/Deliverance_(1919_film))* (1919) - Ulysses (uncredited)

- *[The Land of Jazz](/source/The_Land_of_Jazz)* (1920) - Dr. Vane Carruthers

- *[The Blushing Bride](/source/The_Blushing_Bride)* (1921) - Kingdom Ames

- *[The Queen of Sheba](/source/The_Queen_of_Sheba_(1921_film))* (1921) - Tamaran

- *[Wolves of the North](/source/Wolves_of_the_North_(1921_film))* (1921) - 'Wiki' Jack Horn

- *[The Dangerous Moment](/source/The_Dangerous_Moment)* (1921) - George Duray

- *[Ever Since Eve](/source/Ever_Since_Eve_(1921_film))* (1921) - Carteret

- *[Dr. Jim](/source/Dr._Jim)* (1921) - Captain Blake

- *[Shattered Dreams](/source/Shattered_Dreams_(1922_film))* (1922) - Louis du Bois

- *[I Can Explain](/source/I_Can_Explain)* (1922) - Howard Dawson

- *[Don't Write Letters](/source/Don't_Write_Letters)* (1922) - Richard W. Jenks

- *[One Stolen Night](/source/One_Stolen_Night_(1923_film))* (1923) - Herbert Medford

- *[It Is the Law](/source/It_Is_the_Law)* (1924) - Justin Victor

- *[The Bachelor's Club](/source/The_Bachelor's_Club_(1929_film))* -

- *[Between Us Girls](/source/Between_Us_Girls)* (1942) - Lieutenant (uncredited)

- *[Destination Unknown](/source/Destination_Unknown_(1942_film))* (1942) - Daniels, American Diplomat

- *[Tennessee Johnson](/source/Tennessee_Johnson)* (1942) - Senator (uncredited)

- *[The Adventures of Smilin' Jack](/source/The_Adventures_of_Smilin'_Jack_(serial))* (1942, Serial) - Sir Cedric [Chs. 5-7] (uncredited)

- *[It Ain't Hay](/source/It_Ain't_Hay)* (1943) - Manager (uncredited)

- *[The Purple V](/source/The_Purple_V)* (1943) - American Colonel (uncredited)

- *[King of the Cowboys](/source/King_of_the_Cowboys)* (1943) - Arkansas Sheriff (uncredited)

- *[Chatterbox](/source/Chatterbox_(1943_film))* (1943) - Production Assistant (uncredited)

- *[Mission to Moscow](/source/Mission_to_Moscow)* (1943) - Congressman (uncredited)

- *[Calling Wild Bill Elliott](/source/Calling_Wild_Bill_Elliott)* (1943) - Governor Steve Nichols

- *[Bombardier](/source/Bombardier_(film))* (1943) - General (uncredited)

- *[Pilot No. 5](/source/Pilot_No._5)* (1943) - U.S. Attorney at Justice Department (uncredited)

- *[Spy Train](/source/Spy_Train)* (1943) - Max Thornwald

- *[Is Everybody Happy?](/source/Is_Everybody_Happy%3F_(1943_film))* (1943) - Colonel (uncredited)

- *Teen Age* (1943) - District Attorney

- *[Mystery of the 13th Guest](/source/Mystery_of_the_13th_Guest)* (1943) - Dr. Sherwood - Plastic Surgeon (uncredited)

- *[Campus Rhythm](/source/Campus_Rhythm)* (1943) - J.P. Hartman

- *[Harvest Melody](/source/Harvest_Melody)* (1943) - Joe Burton

- *[Death Valley Manhunt](/source/Death_Valley_Manhunt)* (1943) - Judge Jim Hobart

- *[Standing Room Only](/source/Standing_Room_Only_(1944_film))* (1944) - Colonel (uncredited)

- *[The Fighting Seabees](/source/The_Fighting_Seabees)* (1944) - Capt. Millard (uncredited)

- *[Cowboy Canteen](/source/Cowboy_Canteen)* (1944) - Major C. L. Cox (uncredited)

- *[Million Dollar Kid](/source/Million_Dollar_Kid)* (1944) - John H. Cortland

- *[Outlaws of Santa Fe](/source/Outlaws_of_Santa_Fe)* (1944) - Henry Jackson

- *[Detective Kitty O'Day](/source/Detective_Kitty_O'Day)* (1944) - Attorney Robert Jeffers

- *[Mr. Winkle Goes to War](/source/Mr._Winkle_Goes_to_War)* (1944) - Army Doctor (uncredited)

- *[Wilson](/source/Wilson_(1944_film))* (1944) - Senator (uncredited)

- *[Miracle on 34th Street](/source/Miracle_on_34th_Street)* (1947) - Mr. Gimbel (uncredited)

- *[T-Men](/source/T-Men)* (1947) - Chief Carson

- *[The Cobra Strikes](/source/The_Cobra_Strikes_(1948_film))* (1948) - Theodore Cameron / Dr. Damon Cameron

- *[Behind Locked Doors](/source/Behind_Locked_Doors)* (1948) - Judge Finlay Drake

- *[Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye](/source/Kiss_Tomorrow_Goodbye_(film))* (1950) - Ezra Dobson

- *[Union Station](/source/Union_Station_(film))* (1950) - Henry L. Murchison

- *[Tripoli](/source/Tripoli_(film))* (1950) - Gen. Eaton

- *[Bedtime for Bonzo](/source/Bedtime_for_Bonzo)* (1951) - Dean Tillinghast

- *[Three Guys Named Mike](/source/Three_Guys_Named_Mike)* (1951) - Scott Bellemy

- *[A Place in the Sun](/source/A_Place_in_the_Sun_(1951_film))* (1951) - Charles Eastman

- *[Only the Valiant](/source/Only_the_Valiant)* (1951) - Col. Drumm

- *[Something to Live For](/source/Something_to_Live_For_(film))* (1952) - J.B. Crawley

- *[Carbine Williams](/source/Carbine_Williams)* (1952) - Lionel Daniels

- *[Park Row](/source/Park_Row_(film))* (1952) - Josiah Davenport

- *[Ruby Gentry](/source/Ruby_Gentry)* (1952) - Judge Tackman

- *[Let's Do It Again](/source/Let's_Do_It_Again_(1953_film))* (1953) - Mr. Randolph

- *[Man of Conflict](/source/Man_of_Conflict)* (1953) - Mr. Evans

- *[New York Confidential](/source/New_York_Confidential_(film))* (1955) - James Marshall

- *[The Far Horizons](/source/The_Far_Horizons)* (1955) - President [Thomas Jefferson](/source/Thomas_Jefferson)

- *[The Seven Little Foys](/source/The_Seven_Little_Foys)* (1955) - Judge

- *[Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing](/source/Love_Is_a_Many-Splendored_Thing_(film))* (1955) - Father Low (uncredited)

- *[Sincerely Yours](/source/Sincerely_Yours_(film))* (1955) - J.R. Aldrich (uncredited)

- *[The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell](/source/The_Court-Martial_of_Billy_Mitchell)* (1955) - General John J. Pershing

- *[Willy](/source/Willy_(TV_series))* (TV series, 1955) - George Pilkington Sr. in episode "Papa′s Hot Tip"

- *[The Ten Commandments](/source/The_Ten_Commandments_(1956_film))* (1956) - Old Councillor (uncredited)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-NY_Times_1-0)** ["Herbert Heyes"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160325143337/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/31227/Herbert-Heyes). Movies & TV Dept. *[The New York Times](/source/The_New_York_Times)*. 2016. Archived from [the original](https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/31227/Herbert-Heyes) on March 25, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2015.

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