Henry Slate_
"Born — Died "
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Friday)
Died
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
狗 Dog
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*Haimarīks)
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Henry Slate: Performer ( b. Jul 15, 1910 Brooklyn, New York, USA - d. Aug 11, 1996 Los Angeles, California, USA ) Male.
Born (died at age 86).
Biography
Henry Sonken (July 15, 1910 – August 11, 1996) was an American film, television and theatre actor. Often appearing as one of the Slate Bros, he was known for his appearances in the films Miss Sadie Thompson, Loan Shark, Hey Boy! Hey Girl!, Somebody Loves Me and Rock Around the Clock, and for playing the role of Bulldog Lovey in the American television series Adventures in Paradise. Slate died on August 11, 1996 in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 86. He was cremated.
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