Wallace Beery
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 31, 1885
- Died
- April 15, 1949 (aged 64)
- Birthplace
- Clay County, Missouri, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia Wallace Fitzgerald Beery (April 1, 1885 – April 15, 1949) was an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, his titular role in a series of films featuring the character Sweedie, and his titular role in The Champ, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Beery appeared in some 250 movies over a 36-year span. He was the brother of actor Noah Berry.
Known For
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Filmography
Away with Words
Movie · as Wallace Beery
The Image Book
Movie · as (archive footage)
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Movie · as Self / Various roles (archive footage)
Judy Garland: By Myself
Movie · as Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage)
Complicated Women
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Our Gang Story
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Movie · as (archive footage)
Showbiz Ballyhoo
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment!
Movie · as (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Big Parade of Comedy
Movie · as Terry (archive footage)
When Comedy Was King
Movie · as (archive footage) (uncredited)
MGM Parade
TV · as Champ in 'The Champ' (archive footage), Self · 1 ep
Big Jack
Movie · as Big Jack Horner
A Date with Judy
Movie · as Melvin R. Foster
Alias a Gentleman
Movie · as Jim Breedin
The Mighty McGurk
Movie · as Roy 'Slag' McGurk
Bad Bascomb
Movie · as Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' Smith
This Man's Navy
Movie · as Ned Trumpet
Rationing
Movie · as Ben Barton
Barbary Coast Gent
Movie · as Honest Plush Brannon
Twenty Years After
Movie · as (archive footage)
Salute to the Marines
Movie · as Sgt. Maj. William Bailey
The Bugle Sounds
Movie · as Sgt. Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan
Jackass Mail
Movie · as Marmaduke 'Just' Baggot
Barnacle Bill
Movie · as Bill Johansen
The Bad Man
Movie · as Pancho Lopez
The Man from Dakota
Movie · as "Bar" Barstow
20 Mule Team
Movie · as Skinner Bill Bragg, an Alias of Ambrose Murphy
Wyoming
Movie · as 'Reb' Harkness
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Movie · as Self
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
Movie · as Self
Thunder Afloat
Movie · as John Thorson
Stand Up and Fight
Movie · as Captain Boss Starkey
Sergeant Madden
Movie · as Sgt. Shaun Madden
Land of Liberty
Movie · as (archive footage)
From the Ends of the Earth
Movie · as Self
Port of Seven Seas
Movie · as Cesar
Stablemates
Movie · as Thomas Terry
Slave Ship
Movie · as Jack Thompson
The Bad Man of Brimstone
Movie · as 'Trigger' Bill
The Good Old Soak
Movie · as Clem Hawley
A Message to Garcia
Movie · as Sgt. Dory
Old Hutch
Movie · as "Hutch" Hutchins
China Seas
Movie · as Jamesy MacArdle
Ah, Wilderness!
Movie · as Uncle Sid
West Point of the Air
Movie · as Sgt. 'Big Mike' Stone
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
Movie · as Michael O'Shaughnessy
Treasure Island
Movie · as Long John Silver
Viva Villa!
Movie · as Pancho Villa
The Mighty Barnum
Movie · as Phineas T. Barnum
Dinner at Eight
Movie · as Dan Packard
Tugboat Annie
Movie · as Terry (Husband)
The Bowery
Movie · as Chuck Connors
Going Hollywood
Movie · as Himself - Premiere Clip (archive footage)
Grand Hotel
Movie · as General Director Preysing
Flesh
Movie · as Polakai
Hell Divers
Movie · as "Windy" Riker
The Secret Six
Movie · as Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio
The Champ
Movie · as Andy 'Champ' Purcell
The Stolen Jools
Movie · as Police Sergeant
The Christmas Party
Movie · as Himself (uncredited)
We’re Switching to Hollywood
Movie · as Self (uncredited)
The Big House
Movie · as Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
Min and Bill
Movie · as Bill
Billy the Kid
Movie · as Pat Garrett
Way for a Sailor
Movie · as Tripod
A Lady's Morals
Movie · as P.T. Barnum
Chinatown Nights
Movie · as Chuck Riley
The River of Romance
Movie · as General Orlando Jackson
Stairs of Sand
Movie · as Lacey
Wife Savers
Movie · as Louis Hozenozzle
Beggars of Life
Movie · as Oklahoma Red
Partners in Crime
Movie · as Mike Doolan, The Detective
The Big Killing
Movie · as Powderhorn Pete
Fireman, Save My Child
Movie · as Elmer
Two Flaming Youths
Movie · as Beery - Of Berry and Hatton (uncredited)
Casey at the Bat
Movie · as Casey
Now We're in the Air
Movie · as Wally
Behind the Front
Movie · as Riff Swanson
We're in the Navy Now
Movie · as 'Knockout' Hansen
Old Ironsides
Movie · as Bos'n
Volcano
Movie · as Quembo
The Lost World
Movie · as Prof. Challenger
Coming Through
Movie · as Joe Lawler
The Devil's Cargo
Movie · as Ben
Let Women Alone
Movie · as Cap Bullwinkle
In the Name of Love
Movie · as Glavis
Rugged Water
Movie · as Capt. Bartlett
Adventure
Movie · as Morgan
The Pony Express
Movie · as Rhode Island Red
The Night Club
Movie · as José
The Wanderer
Movie · as Pharis
The Great Divide
Movie · as Dutch
Unseen Hands
Movie · as Jean Scholast
Another Man's Wife
Movie · as Captain Wolf
The Sea Hawk
Movie · as Capt. Jasper Leigh
The Red Lily
Movie · as Bo-Bo
The Signal Tower
Movie · as Joe Standish
So Big
Movie · as Klaus Poole
Madonna of the Streets
Movie · as Bill Smythe
Dynamite Smith
Movie · as 'Slugger' Rourke
Three Ages
Movie · as The Villain
The Flame of Life
Movie · as Don Lowrie
Bavu
Movie · as Felix Bavu
The Spanish Dancer
Movie · as King Philip IV
White Tiger
Movie · as Count Donelli / Hawkes
Ashes of Vengeance
Movie · as Duc de Tours
Stormswept
Movie · as William McCabe
The Drums of Jeopardy
Movie · as Gregor Karlov
Drifting
Movie · as Jules Repin
The Eternal Struggle
Movie · as Barode Dukane
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Movie · as King Richard
Wild Honey
Movie · as Buck Roper
I Am the Law
Movie · as Fu Chang
Only a Shop Girl
Movie · as Jim Brennan
My Wife's Relations
Movie · as Photographer (uncredited)
A Blind Bargain
Movie · as Beast Man (uncredited)
The Man from Hell's River
Movie · as Gaspard, The Wolf
Robin Hood
Movie · as Richard the Lion-Hearted
The Sagebrush Trail
Movie · as José Fagaro
Trouble
Movie · as Ed Lee, the Plumber
Hurricane's Gal
Movie · as Chris Borg
The Rosary
Movie · as Kenwood Wright
Alias Julius Caesar
Movie
The Last Trail
Movie · as William Kirk
Patsy
Movie · as Gustave Ludermann
Sleeping Acres
Movie
The Ne'er to Return Road
Movie · as Convict #12896
The Policeman and the Baby
Movie · as The Crook
A Tale of Two Worlds
Movie · as Ling Jo
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Movie · as Lieut. Col. von Richthosen
The White Mouse
Movie · as Dr. Lawler
The Golden Snare
Movie · as Bram Johnson
The Northern Trail
Movie · as Otto Franke
The Rookie's Return
Movie · as François Dupont
813
Movie · as Maj. Parbury / Ribeira
The Last of the Mohicans
Movie · as Magua
The Mollycoddle
Movie · as Henry von Holkar
The Round-Up
Movie · as Buck McKee
The Virgin of Stamboul
Movie · as Sheik Achmet Hamid
Only a Janitor
Movie
The Love Burglar
Movie · as Coast-to-Coast Taylor
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
Movie · as Undetermined role (uncredited)
A Beach Nut
Movie
Soldiers of Fortune
Movie · as Mendoza
Victory
Movie · as August Schomberg
Behind the Door
Movie · as Lt. Brandt
The Unpardonable Sin
Movie · as Col. Klemm
The Life Line
Movie · as Bos
Johanna Enlists
Movie · as Col. Fanner
Maggie's First False Step
Movie · as The Villain
A Bedroom Blunder
Movie · as Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Cactus Nell
Movie · as A Polished Gent
Bombs and Banknotes
Movie · as Janitor
Are Waitresses Safe?
Movie · as Party Guest (uncredited)
That Night
Movie · as The Cafe Proprietor
Teddy at the Throttle
Movie · as Henry Black
A Clever Dummy
Movie · as Patrick Cohen - a Vaudeville Manager
The Little American
Movie · as German Soldier (uncredited)
Patria
Movie · as Pancho Villa
Just a Few Little Things
Movie · as Fred
A Capable Lady Cook
Movie · as Sweedie
Sweedie, the Janitor
Movie · as Sweedie - the Janitor
The Janitor
Movie · as John - the Hotel Janitor
A Dash of Courage
Movie · as The Police Chief
Hearts and Sparks
Movie · as Minor Role
Sweedie's Hero
Movie · as Sweedie
The New Teacher
Movie · as Sweedie - the New Teacher
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
Movie · as Sweedie
The Victor
Movie · as Mr. Justwed
Sweedie and Her Dog
Movie · as Sweedie
Sweedie's Suicide
Movie · as Sweedie
Two Hearts That Beat as Ten
Movie · as Fred
A Pound for a Pound
Movie · as Buck Gibson
Done in Wax
Movie · as The Hobo
Sweedie Learns to Ride
Movie · as Sweedie
Ain't It the Truth?
Movie · as Harold Wallington
Sweedie's Hopeless Love
Movie · as Sweedie
Love and Trouble
Movie · as Sweedie
Father's New Maid
Movie · as Jack / Sweedie
The Bouquet
Movie · as Sweedie
Sweedie in Vaudeville
Movie · as Sweedie
The Slim Princess
Movie · as Popova
The Fable of the Roistering Blades
Movie · as Milt
Sweedie's Finish
Movie · as Sweedie
The Broken Pledge
Movie · as Percy
Sweedie Goes to College
Movie · as Sweedie
The Hour and the Man
Movie · as A Juror
Looking for Trouble
Movie
The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar
Movie · as The Cop
One-to-Three
Movie · as Willie Brace
And He Came Back
Movie · as Horatio Algernon Botts
The Bargain Hunters
Movie · as Mr. Hunter
Mrs. Manly's Baby
Movie · as Mrs G. Howe Wise, Pres. Suffrage League
The Winner
Movie · as Fritz Noodle
Grass County Goes Dry
Movie · as The Constable
Making Him Over -- For Minnie
Movie
Wrong All Around
Movie · as The Plumber
A Queer Quarantine
Movie
Three Little Powders
Movie · as Wallace Williams
Curing a Husband
Movie · as Robert - the Husband
Jane
Movie · as The Doctor
Oh, Doctor
Movie · as The Deaf Minister
Actor Finney's Finish
Movie · as Actor James Finney
This Is the Life
Movie · as Hiram Stebbins
The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarine
Movie · as Gabby Gus - the Brash Drummer
Sweedie the Swatter
Movie · as Sweedie (a Swedish maid)
The Epidemic
Movie · as Texas Tommy
The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumps
Movie · as Prof. Bunkum
Countess Sweedie
Movie · as Sweedie
Sweedie the Trouble Maker
Movie · as Sweedie
The Fickleness of Sweedie
Movie · as Sweedie
Sweedie at the Fair
Movie · as Sweedie
Sweedie Collects for Charity
Movie · as Sweedie
Their Cheap Vacation
Movie · as Mr. Newlywed
The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
Movie · as Homer Splivins
Sweedie and the Hypnotist
Movie · as Sweedie
Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kind
Movie · as The Lover
Madame Double X
Movie · as Madame Double X
The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayed
Movie · as The Coming Champion
Love and Soda
Movie · as The Plumber
The Plum Tree
Movie
Three Boiled Down Fables
Movie · as Speeding Driver, Episode #3, The Prevailing Craze
The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earth
Movie · as Attorney for Suggs
The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in
Movie
When Knights Were Bold
Movie · as The Earl
Sweedie's Clean-Up
Movie · as Sweedie
The Prevailing Craze
Movie · as Wally
Sweedie Springs a Surprise
Movie · as Sweedie
Topsy-Turvy Sweedie
Movie · as Sweedie
In and Out
Movie · as Hans
Sweedie and the Lord
Movie · as Sweedie
Rivalry and War
Movie · as Krautmeyer
The Ups and Downs
Movie
Sweedie and the Double Exposure
Movie · as Sweedie
She Landed a Big One
Movie · as Sweedie
Sweedie's Skate
Movie · as Sweedie
Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie
Movie · as Sweedie
Cheering a Husband
Movie
The Fable of Higher Education That Was Too High for the Old Man
Movie · as The Football Hero
A Maid of War
Movie · as Sweedie
A Foot of Romance
Movie · as Jim Foley
Into Society and Out
Movie · as First Tramp
Money Talks
Movie · as The Cook
Sweedie Learns to Swim
Movie · as Sweedie
The Laundress
Movie · as Sweedie - the Laundress
Sweet Revenge
Movie · as Phil Culture
Love Incognito
Movie · as Secondary Role
A Successful Failure
Movie · as The Uncle
Dad's Insanity
Movie
Day by Day
Movie · as Bill the Iceman
The Right of Way
Movie
Their Wives' Indiscretion
Movie · as Mr. Jones
The Usual Way
Movie · as The Dentist
Hello, Trouble
Movie
Kitty's Knight
Movie · as Mike McManus
At the Old Maid's Call
Movie · as Miss Muchmoney - the Old Maid
Smithy's Grandma Party
Movie · as Prof. Smithy
Mr. Dippy Dipped
Movie · as Undetermined Role
His Athletic Wife
Movie · as Mr. Strong