Person Details
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Aliases: Frank McGlynn , Franklyn McGlynn
Gender: Male
Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
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Movie Involvements: 49
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Sergeant York
(1941) Mountaineer (uncredited)Captain Blood
(1935) Reverend OgleThe Last of the Mohicans
(1936) GamutThe Plainsman
(1936) Abraham LincolnBoom Town
(1940) DeaconThe Prisoner of Shark Island
(1936) Abraham LincolnThese Three
(1936) Judge (uncredited)In Old California
(1942) Undetermined Minor RoleActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1947 | Hiram Tubb | |
1944 | Blake | |
Judge Craig | ||
1942 | Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Undetermined Minor Role | ||
1941 | Hoffman | |
Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician | ||
Mountaineer (uncredited) | ||
Panky Pankington | ||
1940 | Judge Holman (uncredited) | |
Deacon | ||
Abraham Lincoln | ||
1939 | President Abraham Lincoln | |
Lincolnesque Actor | ||
Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited) | ||
Abraham Lincoln | ||
1938 | Abraham Lincoln | |
Justice of the Peace (uncredited) | ||
Pete - Gambler | ||
Abraham Lincoln | ||
1937 | Lincoln | |
Cap Jinks | ||
Abraham Lincoln | ||
Boarding House Resident (uncredited) | ||
Sheriff | ||
Sir John Macdonald | ||
1936 | Sheriff Duncan | |
Abraham Lincoln | ||
U. S. Marshal | ||
Henry Dundas | ||
Gamut | ||
Jim, a Scout | ||
Judge (uncredited) | ||
Abraham Lincoln | ||
1935 | President Abraham Lincoln | |
Reverend Ogle | ||
Jingle | ||
Jinglebob Morgan | ||
Snake Brown Jr. | ||
Joseph | ||
1934 | Colonel Worthington | |
Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner | ||
Doc Chesley | ||
Rev. Rankin | ||
Missionary | ||
1933 | Amos Winterslip | |
Head Elder | ||
Jonathan Reed | ||
1932 | Food Control Speaker (uncredited) | |
1931 | Second teacher (uncredited) | |
Judge | ||
1930 | Mr. Southard | |
Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn) | ||
Professor Kenyon | ||
1919 | The Innkeeper | |
1918 | Emperor William of Germany | |
John F. Pershing | ||
The Siwash | ||
1917 | The Plumber | |
1916 | Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn) | |
1915 | Captain William Dobbin | |
The Bandit | ||
Bill Ford | ||
Abraham Lincoln | ||
1913 | Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn) | |
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Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1915 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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