R. Henderson Bland
R. Henderson Bland | |
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Bland in 1912 | |
| Born | Robert Henderson Bland 10 March 1876 Croydon, England |
| Died | 20 August 1941 (aged 65) London, England |
| Occupations | Actor and poet |
| Years active | 1912–1921 |
Robert Henderson Bland (10 March 1876 – 20 August 1941) was an English film actor and poet. He was active in film between 1912 and 1921, and was the earliest known actor to portray Jesus on screen in the 1912 film From the Manger to the Cross. He was killed during the Blitz on August 20, 1941.