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Frank McGlynn Sr.1866 - 1951

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Actor

Popularity

1.3

Famous

Biography

Gaunt-looking American character actor Frank McGlynn Sr. is best remembered for his many portrayals in 1930s and 1940s historical films of US President Abraham Lincoln. McGlynn began performing on stage in 1896. Prior to that, he had been a practicing lawyer, a graduate of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.

Credits

Hollywood Barn Dance

1947

Music • Western

as Hiram Tubb

3.5(2)

0.1

Rogues' Gallery

1944

Mystery • Thriller

as Blake

4.9(4)

0.3

Delinquent Daughters

1944

Crime • Drama

as Judge Craig

4(3)

0.2

March On, America!

1942

History

as Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)

4.7(3)

0.1

In Old California

1942

Action • Romance • Western

as Undetermined Minor Role

5.1(33)

0.5

Syncopation

1942

Drama • Music • Romance

6.8(4)

0.3

Marry the Boss's Daughter

1941

Comedy

as Hoffman

0(0)

0.1

Three Girls About Town

1941

Adventure • Comedy • Crime • Romance

as Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician

5.3(3)

0.4

Sergeant York

1941

Drama • War

as Mountaineer (uncredited)

7.2(214)

1.3

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

1941

Comedy • Romance

as Panky Pankington

4.7(3)

0.2

Third Finger, Left Hand

1940

Comedy

as Judge Holman (uncredited)

6.8(12)

0.4

Boom Town

1940

Adventure • Drama • Romance • Western

as Deacon

6.9(54)

0.4

Hi-Yo Silver

1940

Western

as Abraham Lincoln

6(1)

0.2

The Mad Empress

1939

Drama • Romance • War

as President Abraham Lincoln

5.6(7)

0.2

Second Fiddle

1939

Comedy

as Lincolnesque Actor

4.9(7)

0.3

Love Affair

1939

Drama • Romance

as Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)

7(113)

1.4

Lincoln in the White House

1939

Drama • History

as Abraham Lincoln

0(0)

0.2

Strange Glory

1938

Drama • History

as Abraham Lincoln

4(1)

0.1

Joaquin Murrieta

1938

Mystery • Western

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

0(0)

0.2

The Girl of the Golden West

1938

Romance • Western

as Pete - Gambler

4.6(4)

0.2

The Lone Ranger

1938

Western

as Abraham Lincoln

6(1)

0.5

Wells Fargo

1937

History • Western

as Lincoln

5.2(13)

0.8

Sudden Bill Dorn

1937

Western

as Cap Jinks

0(0)

0.1

Western Gold

1937

Western

as Abraham Lincoln

0(0)

0.4

Broadway Melody of 1938

1937

Music • Romance

as Boarding House Resident (uncredited)

6.2(13)

0.5

Sing and Be Happy

1937

Comedy

as Sheriff

0(0)

0.2

Parnell

1937

Drama • History • Romance

as Pat Hogan

4.6(7)

0.3

The Great Barrier

1937

Action • Drama

as Sir John Macdonald

5(1)

0.2

Career Woman

1936

Crime • Romance

as Sheriff Duncan

6(2)

0.2

The Plainsman

1936

Romance • War • Western

as Abraham Lincoln

6.3(33)

0.6

North of Nome

1936

Adventure • Crime

as U. S. Marshal

6(1)

0.1

King of the Royal Mounted

1936

Western

as Henry Dundas

0(0)

0.2

The Last of the Mohicans

1936

Adventure • Drama • History • War • Western

as Gamut

6.3(39)

0.7

For the Service

1936

Western

as Jim, a Scout

0(0)

0.1

These Three

1936

Drama • Romance

as Judge (uncredited)

7.1(42)

0.4

The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936

Drama • History

as Abraham Lincoln

6.8(53)

0.9

The Littlest Rebel

1935

Comedy • Drama • Family • Music • War

as President Abraham Lincoln

6.2(30)

0.4

Captain Blood

1935

Action • Adventure • History • Romance

as Reverend Ogle

7.2(235)

1.4

Outlawed Guns

1935

Western

as Jingle

0(0)

0.2

The Roaring West

1935

Western

as Jinglebob Morgan

0(0)

0.1

It's A Small World

1935

Comedy • Romance

as Snake Brown Jr.

4.5(2)

0.2

Folies Bergère

1935

Comedy • Music

as Joseph

5.6(7)

0.3

Lost in the Stratosphere

1934

Action • Adventure • Comedy

as Colonel Worthington

3.8(5)

0.2

Are We Civilized?

1934

Drama

as Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner

4(1)

0.1

Little Miss Marker

1934

Comedy • Family

as Doc Chesley

6.4(24)

0.5

Search for Beauty

1934

Comedy • Crime

as Rev. Rankin

5.9(9)

0.2

Massacre

1934

Drama • Western

as Missionary

5.8(10)

0.4

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

1933

Mystery

as Amos Winterslip

6(1)

0.1

Unknown Valley

1933

Western

as Head Elder

6.3(3)

0.2

Hello, Everybody!

1933

Music

as Jonathan Reed

6(1)

0.1

Frisco Jenny

1933

Drama

as Good Book Charlie (uncredited)

6.3(18)

0.2

The Wet Parade

1932

Drama • History • Romance

as Food Control Speaker (uncredited)

5.8(4)

0.3

Huckleberry Finn

1931

Comedy • Crime

as Second teacher (uncredited)

8(2)

0.4

The Secret Six

1931

Crime • Drama

as Judge

5.8(15)

0.4

Min and Bill

1930

Comedy • Drama

as Mr. Southard

6.3(23)

0.4

The Jazz Cinderella

1930

Drama • Romance

as Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn)

0(0)

0.1

Good News

1930

Comedy • Music

as Professor Kenyon

5(2)

0.4

The ABC of Love

1919

Drama

as The Innkeeper

5.6(5)

0.1

The Caillaux Case

1918

Drama

as Emperor William of Germany

0(0)

0.1

Why America Will Win

1918

Drama

as John F. Pershing

0(0)

Rough and Ready

1918

Western

as The Siwash

0(0)

The Poor Little Rich Girl

1917

Comedy • Drama • Fantasy

as The Plumber

5.7(36)

0.4

The Argyle Case

1917

Mystery

as John Argyle

0(0)

0.1

Gloria's Romance

1916

Adventure • Drama

as Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn)

6(1)

0.1

Vanity Fair

1915

Drama

as Captain William Dobbin

0(0)

0.1

Across the Great Divide

1915

as The Bandit

5(1)

Through Turbulent Waters

1915

Drama

as Bill Ford

0(0)

0.1

The Life of Abraham Lincoln

1915

as Abraham Lincoln

5(1)

Alexia's Strategy

1913

Drama

as Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn)

0(0)

0.1

By Fire and Water

1913

5(1)

0.1

Who Will Marry Mary?

1913

Action • Adventure

0(0)

0.1

The Bells

1913

Drama

as Leo Noakes

0(0)

0.2

Two Men

1912

Adventure • Western

0(0)