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- Birth nameHerbert Thomas Mundin
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Herbert Mundin was born on August 21, 1897 in St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and David Copperfield (1935). He was married to Ann Shaw and Hilda Frances Hoyes. He died on March 5, 1939 in Van Nuys, California, USA.
- SpousesAnn Shaw(September 14, 1925 - March 5, 1939) (his death)Hilda Frances Hoyes(July 30, 1921 - ?) (divorced)
- ChildrenNo Children
- A popular character actor, Mundin died in Van Nuys, California in a car crash. He was killed instantly when the car in which he was riding collided with another car at a street intersection. The force of the impact threw open the door and hurled Mundin to the street. He received a fractured skull and crushed chest. The other occupants of the car were not injured. Mundin was just 41 years old.
- Memorable as one of Robin's Merrie Men, for his bumbling, shy but obvious flirtation with Maid Marian's lady-in-waiting (portrayed by the wonderfully fidgety Una O'Connor in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938).
- Short, blubbery-jowled Hollywood character actor of the 1930's, with prior experience in UK theatre and cinema.
- Buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California. Plot Charter Oak Section, Lot 117.
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