Frank Mcglynn Sr.


Biography

Frank McGlynn was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. McGlynn began his acting career with roles in such films as "Gloria's Romance" (1916), the comedic drama "The Poor Little Rich Girl" (1917) with Mary Pickford and "America" (1924) with Neil Hamilton. He also appeared in the Marie Dressler comedy "Min and Bill" (1930), the drama "Lady and Gent" (1932) with George Bancr...

Biography

Frank McGlynn was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. McGlynn began his acting career with roles in such films as "Gloria's Romance" (1916), the comedic drama "The Poor Little Rich Girl" (1917) with Mary Pickford and "America" (1924) with Neil Hamilton. He also appeared in the Marie Dressler comedy "Min and Bill" (1930), the drama "Lady and Gent" (1932) with George Bancroft and "Frisco Jenny" (1933). He continued to act in productions like the Buck Jones western "Unknown Valley" (1933), "Little Miss Marker" (1934) with Adolphe Menjou and "Lost in the Stratosphere" (1934). He also appeared in the Richard Barthelmess western "Massacre" (1934). Toward the end of his career, he tackled roles in "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine" (1936), the Henry Hunter crime feature "Parole!" (1936) and the action flick "The Last of the Mohicans" (1936) with Randolph Scott. He also appeared in "King of the Royal Mounted" (1936) and the Warner Baxter biographical drama "The Prisoner of Shark Island" (1936). McGlynn more recently acted in the musical "Hollywood Barn Dance" (1947) with Ernest Tubb. McGlynn passed away in May 1951 at the age of 85.

Filmography

 

Director (Feature Film)

The Truth About Helen (1915)
Director
Pardners (1910)
Director
The Big Scoop (1910)
Director
Ononko's Vow (1910)
Director
Sandy the Substitute (1910)
Director
'Mid the Cannon's Roar (1910)
Director

Cast (Feature Film)

Trail Street (1947)
Tim McKeon
Hollywood Barn Dance (1947)
Pa [Hiram] Tubb
Slightly Scandalous (1946)
Graves
Delinquent Daughters (1944)
Judge Craig
Rogues Gallery (1944)
Blake
Syncopation (1942)
Simon Goodwill
Sergeant York (1941)
Mountaineer
Marry the Bo$$'$ Daughter (1941)
Hoffman
A Girl, a Guy and a Gob (1941)
Pankington
Three Girls About Town (1941)
Josephus Wiegel
Hi-Yo Silver (1940)
Lincoln
Boom Town (1940)
Deacon
Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)
Reverend Holmes
Love Affair (1939)
Superintendent of the orphanage
The Mad Empress (1939)
President Lincoln
The Honeymoon's Over (1939)
Thin man
Of Human Hearts (1938)
Lout in church
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
Minister
The Girl of the Golden West (1938)
Pete, the gambler
The Lone Ranger (1938)
Sing and Be Happy (1937)
Sheriff
That I May Live (1937)
Dr. Curtis
The Plainsman (1937)
Abraham Lincoln
Western Gold (1937)
Abraham Lincoln
Sudden Bill Dorn (1937)
Cap Jenks [Captain Asbury Jinks]
Saratoga (1937)
Kenyon
Wells Fargo (1937)
Lincoln
The Last of the Mohicans (1936)
[David] Gamut
Hearts in Bondage (1936)
Abraham Lincoln
North of Nome (1936)
Marshall
For the Service (1936)
Jim
The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
Abraham Lincoln
Career Woman (1936)
Sheriff Duncan
Parole! (1936)
A. R. Patton
It's Up to You (1936)
Bixby
It's a Small World (1935)
Snake Brown, Jr.
The Littlest Rebel (1935)
Abraham Lincoln
Outlawed Guns (1935)
Jingle
Captain Blood (1935)
Rev. [Uriah] Ogle
Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)
Joseph
The Roaring West (1935)
Search for Beauty (1934)
Reverend Rankin
Little Miss Marker (1934)
Doc Chesley
Massacre (1934)
Missionary
Wild Gold (1934)
"Thompson"--Storekeeper
The Mighty Barnum (1934)
Barnum's butler
Are We Civilized? (1934)
Felix Bochner/Abraham Lincoln
Frisco Jenny (1933)
Good Book Charlie
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933)
Amos Winterslip
Unknown Valley (1933)
Debbs
Hello, Everybody! (1933)
Jonathan Reed
Employee's Entrance (1933)
The Editor
Lady and Gent (1932)
Principal
No Man of Her Own (1932)
Minister
The Secret Six (1931)
Judge
Huckleberry Finn (1931)
Teacher
Good News (1930)
Professor Kenyon
Min and Bill (1930)
Mrs. Southard
Jazz Cinderella (1930)
Henry Murray
The Caillaux Case (1918)
Emperor William of Germany
The Accidental Honeymoon (1918)
Farmer Perkins
Rough and Ready (1918)
The Siwash
Why America Will Win (1918)
John F. Pershing
The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917)
The Plumber
The Argyle Case (1917)
John Argyle
The Mad Lover (1917)
Lawyer Robertson
Gloria's Romance (1916)
Vanity Fair (1915)
Captain William Dobbin
Through Turbulent Waters (1915)
Bill Ford
The Way Back (1915)
Samuel Kingman

Cast (Short)

Lincoln in the White House (1939)
Joaquin Murrieta (1938)
Strange Glory (1938)

Life Events

Bibliography