Harry Davenport1866 - 1949

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Actor

Popularity

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Famous

Biography

Harold George Bryant Davenport was an American film and stage actor who worked in show business from the age of six until his death. After a long and prolific Broadway career, he came to Hollywood in the 1930s, where he often played grandfathers, judges, doctors, and ministers.

Credits

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

1973

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

0
0.1
Riding High
Riding High

1950

Comedy

as Johnson

5.8
0.5
Tell It to the Judge
Tell It to the Judge

1949

Comedy • Romance

as Judge MacKenzie Meredith

6.3
0.3
That Forsyte Woman
That Forsyte Woman

1949

Drama • Romance

as Old Jolyon Forsyte

5.9
0.5
Little Women
Little Women

1949

Drama • Family • Romance

as Dr. Barnes

7.4
1.5
Down to the Sea in Ships
Down to the Sea in Ships

1949

Action • Adventure • Drama

as Benjamin Harris

6.9
0.3
The Decision of Christopher Blake
The Decision of Christopher Blake

1948

Drama • Romance

as Courtroom Attendant

3.5
0.3
For the Love of Mary
For the Love of Mary

1948

Comedy • Romance

as Justice Peabody

5.8
0.2
That Lady in Ermine
That Lady in Ermine

1948

Comedy • Fantasy • Music • Romance

as Luigi

5.8
0.1
The Man from Texas
The Man from Texas

1948

Western

as Pop Hickey

6
0.2
Three Daring Daughters
Three Daring Daughters

1948

Music • Romance

as Dr. Cannon

5.7
0.3
The Fabulous Texan
The Fabulous Texan

1947

War • Western

as Rev. Baker

4
0.1
That Hagen Girl
That Hagen Girl

1947

Drama

as Judge Merrivale

5.2
0.4
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

1947

Comedy • Romance

as Judge Thaddeus Turner

6.9
0.7
Keeper of the Bees
Keeper of the Bees

1947

Drama

as Michael Worthington

0
0.2
Sport of Kings
Sport of Kings

1947

Drama

as Maj. Denning

0
0.1
Stallion Road
Stallion Road

1947

Drama • Western

as Dr. Stevens

5
0.2
The Farmer's Daughter
The Farmer's Daughter

1947

Comedy • Romance

as Dr. Matthew Sulven

6.9
0.4
A Boy and His Dog
A Boy and His Dog

1946

Drama • Family

as Squire Jim Kirby

5.5
0.2
Courage of Lassie
Courage of Lassie

1946

Adventure • Drama • Family

as Judge Payson

5.7
0.6
Lady Luck
Lady Luck

1946

Comedy

as Judge Martin

5.4
0.4
Three Wise Fools
Three Wise Fools

1946

Comedy • Drama

as The Ancient

5
0.2
Faithful in My Fashion
Faithful in My Fashion

1946

Comedy • Romance

as Great Grandpa

6.3
0.2
G.I. War Brides
G.I. War Brides

1946

Comedy

as Grandpa Giles

0
0.2
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog

1946

Action • Drama • Family • War

as Gramps

4.5
0.2
Claudia and David
Claudia and David

1946

Comedy • Drama

as Dr. Harry

6
0.1
Adventure
Adventure

1945

Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Dr. Ashton

6.2
0.5
Pardon My Past
Pardon My Past

1945

Comedy

as Grandpa Pemberton

6
0.3
The Enchanted Forest
The Enchanted Forest

1945

as Old John

0
0.1
Too Young to Know
Too Young to Know

1945

Drama • Romance • War

as Judge Boller

0
0.1
She Wouldn't Say Yes
She Wouldn't Say Yes

1945

Comedy • Romance

as Albert

5.9
0.2
This Love of Ours
This Love of Ours

1945

Drama

as Dr. Wilkerson

5.7
0.1
The Thin Man Goes Home
The Thin Man Goes Home

1944

Comedy • Mystery

as Dr. Bertram Charles

7.1
0.8
Music for Millions
Music for Millions

1944

Comedy • Drama • Music

as Doctor

6
0.2
Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis

1944

Comedy • Drama • Family • Romance

as Grandpa

7
1.3
Kismet
Kismet

1944

Adventure • Fantasy • Romance

as Agha

5
0.5
The Impatient Years
The Impatient Years

1944

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Minister

6.3
0.1
Jack London
Jack London

1943

Adventure • Drama

as Prof. Hilliard

5.9
0.6
Government Girl
Government Girl

1943

Comedy • Romance

as Senator MacVickers

5.2
0.5
Gangway for Tomorrow
Gangway for Tomorrow

1943

Drama

as Fred Taylor

5.3
0.4
Princess O'Rourke
Princess O'Rourke

1943

Comedy • Romance

as Supreme Court Judge

6.4
0.3
Headin' for God's Country
Headin' for God's Country

1943

Action • Drama • War

as Clem Adams

0
0.1
We've Never Been Licked
We've Never Been Licked

1943

Drama • Romance

as Pop Lambert

0
0.1
Shantytown
Shantytown

1943

Crime • Music

as 'Doc' Herndon

6
0.1
The Ox-Bow Incident
The Ox-Bow Incident

1943

Drama • Western

as Arthur Davies

7.7
1.2
December 7th
December 7th

1943

Action • History • War

as Mr. 'C'

5.8
0.5
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

1943

Comedy • Drama • Music • Romance • War

as Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday

6.4
0.3
Tales of Manhattan
Tales of Manhattan

1942

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Prof. Lyons

6.3
0.7
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Ten Gentlemen from West Point

1942

Drama • Western

as Bane

5.8
0.4
Larceny, Inc.
Larceny, Inc.

1942

Comedy • Crime

as Homer Bigelow

6.9
0.3
Kings Row
Kings Row

1942

Drama • Mystery • Romance

as Colonel Skeffington

7.2
0.4
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

1942

Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Amos Kidder

7.2
0.5
One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven

1941

Drama

as Elias Samson

6.6
0.3
Hurricane Smith
Hurricane Smith

1941

Action • Crime • Drama • Romance • Western

as Robert Ingersoll Reed

4
0.2
The Bride Came C.O.D.
The Bride Came C.O.D.

1941

Comedy • Romance

as Pop Tolliver

7.1
0.8
That Uncertain Feeling
That Uncertain Feeling

1941

Comedy • Romance

as Jones

6.6
0.3
I Wanted Wings
I Wanted Wings

1941

Drama • War

as 'Sandbags' Riley

5.4
0.3
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe

1941

Comedy • Drama

as Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)

7.3
1.6
I Want a Divorce
I Want a Divorce

1940

Comedy • Drama

as Grandpa Brokaw

0
0.1
Earl of Puddlestone
Earl of Puddlestone

1940

Comedy

as Grandpa Ed Carson

0
0.1
Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent

1940

Action • Mystery • Thriller

as Mr. Powers

7
0.8
Lucky Partners
Lucky Partners

1940

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Judge

6
0.3
All This, and Heaven Too
All This, and Heaven Too

1940

Drama • Romance

as Pierre

7.1
0.5
Grandpa Goes To Town
Grandpa Goes To Town

1940

Comedy

as Grandpa

0
0.1
Too Many Husbands
Too Many Husbands

1940

Comedy

as George

6.3
0.2
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
6.4
0.4
Granny Get Your Gun
Granny Get Your Gun

1940

Comedy • Western

as Nathaniel "Nate" Paulson

3.5
0.1
Money To Burn
Money To Burn

1939

Comedy

as Grandpa Ed Carson

0
0.2
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939

Drama • Horror • Romance

as King Louis XI

7.3
1.9
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind

1939

Drama • Romance • War

as Dr. Meade

7.9
7.1
The Covered Trailer
The Covered Trailer

1939

Comedy

as Grandpa Ed Carson

0
0.1
Death of a Champion
Death of a Champion

1939

as Guy Lanyard

0
0.2
Should Husbands Work?
Should Husbands Work?

1939

Comedy

as Grandpa Higgins

2
0.2
Juarez
Juarez

1939

Drama • History • Romance

as Dr. Samuel Basch

6.5
0.5
Exile Express
Exile Express

1939

Drama

as Dr. Hite

5
0.2
My Wife's Relatives
My Wife's Relatives

1939

Comedy

as Grandpa Ed Carson

0
0.1
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

1939

Drama • History

as Judge Rider

6
0.4
Tail Spin
Tail Spin

1939

Drama

as T.P. Lester

5.8
0.3
Made for Each Other
Made for Each Other

1939

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Dr. Healy (uncredited)

6.2
1.1
The Long Shot
The Long Shot

1939

Drama

as Henry Sharon

5.8
0.1
The Cowboy and the Lady
The Cowboy and the Lady

1938

Comedy • Romance • Western

as Uncle Hannibal Smith

6.1
0.4
The Sisters
The Sisters

1938

Drama

as Doc Moore

6.1
0.5
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You

1938

Comedy • Romance

as Judge

7.5
1
Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette

1938

Drama • History

as Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)

6.6
0.7
Young Fugitives
Young Fugitives

1938

Crime • Drama

as Joel Bentham

1
0.3
The Rage of Paris
The Rage of Paris

1938

Comedy • Romance

as Pop, Caretaker

6.1
0.2
The Higgins Family
The Higgins Family

1938

Comedy

as Grandpa William Jordan

0
0.1
The First Hundred Years
The First Hundred Years

1938

Comedy • Drama

as Uncle Dawson

6
0.5
Reckless Living
Reckless Living

1938

Drama

as 'General' Jeff

0
0.2
Gold Is Where You Find It
Gold Is Where You Find It

1938

Drama • Romance • Western

as Dr. Parsons

6.9
0.3
Saleslady
Saleslady

1938

Drama

as Miles Cannon

0
0.2
Man-Proof
Man-Proof

1938

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Hitchhiker (uncredited)

4.8
0.3
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo

1937

History • Western

as Ingalls, banker

5.2
0.6
First Lady
First Lady

1937

Comedy

as Charles

6.2
0.2
The Perfect Specimen
The Perfect Specimen

1937

Comedy • Romance

as Carl Carter

5.7
0.1
Radio Patrol
Radio Patrol

1937

Action • Drama

as John P. Adams, inventor

0
0.3
The Life of Emile Zola
The Life of Emile Zola

1937

Drama • History

as Chief of Staff

6.7
0.7
Fit for a King
Fit for a King

1937

Comedy

as Archduke Julio

5
0.1
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

1937

Comedy • Music

as Doc Quinn

5.4
0.3
White Bondage
White Bondage

1937

Drama

as Pop Craig

6
0.2
They Won't Forget
They Won't Forget

1937

Drama • Mystery

as Confederate Soldier

5.7
0.2
Fly Away Baby
Fly Away Baby

1937

Adventure • Comedy

as Colonel Higgam

6.1
0.2
Armored Car
Armored Car

1937

Crime • Drama

as Pop Logan

4.2
0.4
As Good as Married
As Good as Married

1937

Comedy

as Jessup

7
0.2
Her Husband's Secretary
Her Husband's Secretary

1937

Drama

as Dan Kingdon

5
0.2
Paradise Express
Paradise Express

1937

Action • Adventure • Crime

as Jed Carson

7
0.3
Under Cover of Night
Under Cover of Night

1937

Action • Comedy • Mystery

as Dr. Reed

5.7
0.2
King of Hockey
King of Hockey

1936

Drama

as Tom McKenna

5
0.5
The Case of the Black Cat
The Case of the Black Cat

1936

Crime • Mystery

as Peter Laxter

6.6
0.2
The Scoundrel
The Scoundrel

1935

Drama

as Slezack

6.2
0.3
No More West
No More West

1934

Comedy

as Judge

0
0.1
Get That Venus
Get That Venus

1933

Comedy

as Mr. Rendleby

5
0.1
The Campus Mystery
The Campus Mystery

1932

Mystery

as Dean Perry

0
0.1
His Woman
His Woman

1931

Drama • Romance

as Customs Inspector

3.5
0.2
My Sin
My Sin

1931

Drama

as Roger Metcalf

5.8
0.2
The Unknown Quantity
The Unknown Quantity

1919

Drama

as Septimus Kinsolving

0
0
The Wheel of the Law
The Wheel of the Law

1916

Crime • Drama

as John Daniels

0
0
C.O.D.
C.O.D.

1915

Comedy

as C.O. Darlington

0
0.1
Damon and Pythias
Damon and Pythias

1914

Drama

as Phillistus (as H. Davenport)

5
0.2

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