Frank McGlynn Sr.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 26, 1866
- Died
- May 18, 1951 (aged 84)
- Birthplace
- San Francisco, California, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
Hollywood Barn Dance
Movie · as Hiram Tubb
Trail Street
Movie · as Tim McKeon (uncredited)
Rogues' Gallery
Movie · as Blake
Delinquent Daughters
Movie · as Judge Craig
Syncopation
Movie
In Old California
Movie · as Undetermined Minor Role
March On, America!
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
Three Girls About Town
Movie · as Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
Marry the Boss's Daughter
Movie · as Hoffman
Sergeant York
Movie · as Mountaineer (uncredited)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
Movie · as Panky Pankington
Third Finger, Left Hand
Movie · as Judge Holman (uncredited)
Boom Town
Movie · as Deacon
Hi-Yo Silver
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln
Love Affair
Movie · as Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
Second Fiddle
Movie · as Lincolnesque Actor
Lincoln in the White House
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln
The Mad Empress
Movie · as President Abraham Lincoln
The Honeymoon's Over
Movie · as Thin Man
The Girl of the Golden West
Movie · as Pete - Gambler
Strange Glory
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln
The Lone Ranger
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln
Joaquin Murrieta
Movie · as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Broadway Melody of 1938
Movie · as Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Sudden Bill Dorn
Movie · as Cap Jinks
Western Gold
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln
Wells Fargo
Movie · as Lincoln
Sing and Be Happy
Movie · as Sheriff
The Great Barrier
Movie · as Sir John Macdonald
Parnell
Movie · as Pat Hogan
The Last of the Mohicans
Movie · as Gamut
King of the Royal Mounted
Movie · as Henry Dundas
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln
Career Woman
Movie · as Sheriff Duncan
The Plainsman
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln
For the Service
Movie · as Jim, a Scout
North of Nome
Movie · as U. S. Marshal
These Three
Movie · as Judge (uncredited)
The Littlest Rebel
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln
Captain Blood
Movie · as Reverend Ogle
Folies Bergère de Paris
Movie · as Joseph
Outlawed Guns
Movie · as Jingle
It's A Small World
Movie · as Snake Brown Jr.
The Roaring West
Movie · as Jinglebob Morgan
Little Miss Marker
Movie · as Doc Chesley
Are We Civilized?
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner
Search for Beauty
Movie · as Rev. Rankin
Massacre
Movie · as Missionary
Lost in the Stratosphere
Movie · as Colonel Worthington
Hello, Everybody!
Movie · as Jonathan Reed
Unknown Valley
Movie · as Head Elder
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
Movie · as Amos Winterslip
Frisco Jenny
Movie · as Good Book Charlie (uncredited)
The Wet Parade
Movie · as Food Control Speaker (uncredited)
The Secret Six
Movie · as Judge
Huckleberry Finn
Movie · as Second teacher (uncredited)
The Silent Partner
Movie
The Jazz Cinderella
Movie · as Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn)
Good News
Movie · as Professor Kenyon
Min and Bill
Movie · as Mr. Southard
Abraham Lincoln
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln
The ABC of Love
Movie · as The Innkeeper
Rough and Ready
Movie · as The Siwash
Why America Will Win
Movie · as John F. Pershing
The Caillaux Case
Movie · as Emperor William of Germany
The Accidental Honeymoon
Movie · as Farmer Perkins
The Poor Little Rich Girl
Movie · as The Plumber
The Argyle Case
Movie · as John Argyle
Gloria's Romance
Movie · as Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn)
Through Turbulent Waters
Movie · as Bill Ford
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln
Vanity Fair
Movie · as Captain William Dobbin
Across the Great Divide
Movie · as The Bandit
By Fire and Water
Movie
Alexia's Strategy
Movie · as Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn)
Who Will Marry Mary?
Movie
The Bells
Movie · as Leo Noakes
Two Men
Movie