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Aliases: Henry O'Neil
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Orange, New Jersey, USA
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Movie Involvements: 121
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Henry O'Neill (1891–1961) was an American film actor known for playing gray-haired fathers, lawyers, and similarly roles during the 1930s and 1940s. O'Neill began his acting career on the stage, after dropping out of college to join a traveling theatre company. He served in the military in World War I, then returned to the stage. In the early 1930s he began appearing in films, including The Big Shakedown, Santa Fe Trail, Anchors Aweigh, The Green Years, and The Reckless Moment. His last film was The Wings of Eagles. Henry O'Neill died in 1961 at the age of 69.
Most Famous Work
Jezebel
(1938) General Theopholus BogardusDodge City
(1939) Colonel DodgeThe Walking Dead
(1936) District Attorney WernerSanta Fe Trail
(1940) Cyrus BrodyThey Drive by Night
(1940) District Attorney (uncredited)The Life of Emile Zola
(1937) Colonel PicquartMarked Woman
(1937) Arthur SheldonThe Wings of Eagles
(1957) Capt. SpearActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1957 | Capt. Spear | |
1955 | Squire O'Neill | |
1953 | Joe D. Habersham | |
1952 | Morgan Caldwell | |
Charlie Barnes | ||
1951 | Donald Muir | |
Judge Keating | ||
1950 | Thomas A. Scott | |
Bradley, Sr. | ||
Detective Dorn | ||
Ben Sheppard | ||
Mr. Harkness | ||
1949 | Mr. Crowley | |
Tom Harper | ||
Timothy Hearne | ||
Prof. Adams | ||
Judge Ben Hobbs | ||
1948 | Dudley | |
President Hotchkiss | ||
1947 | Chaplain | |
Gen. Thomas F. Farrell | ||
1946 | Prof. Horace Appleby | |
Canon Roche | ||
Gov. Winton | ||
Mr. Taylor | ||
Lewis J. Malbery | ||
1945 | Admiral Hammond | |
Duffy | ||
Maj. Gen. Lee Rand | ||
Larry Goff - Theatrical Agent (uncredited) | ||
Lt. Cmdr. Roger Graystone | ||
1944 | Dr. Everett Colner | |
Mr. Hawkley | ||
Colonel Watrous | ||
John Dyckman Brown II | ||
Vance Clark | ||
Senator Edward White | ||
Professor Stowe | ||
1943 | Col. Sykes | |
Professor Josh Pringle | ||
Inspector Holcomb | ||
Mr. Danny Churchill, Sr. | ||
Maj. Roger W. Reeber | ||
Captain Chaplain | ||
Warden Kenneson | ||
Rittenhause | ||
Charles Steed | ||
Captain in Frank Morgan Skit (uncredited) | ||
1942 | Cmdr. Stone M.C | |
The Reverend Dr. Roberts | ||
Father Ramon | ||
Arthur Freeman | ||
Frank Eastman | ||
Lt. Col. Harry Seton | ||
1941 | A.J. Verne | |
Major Jason I. Sculley | ||
Pearl | ||
Judge | ||
Philip Post | ||
Col. Halliday | ||
Warden Alcott | ||
Tim Ward | ||
Mr. Maitland | ||
Galway | ||
1940 | Cyrus Brody | |
Doctor | ||
Colonel Nelson | ||
Mr. Mason | ||
District Attorney (uncredited) | ||
Dr. Webster | ||
Dr. Cameron | ||
Dr. Lentz | ||
District Attorney | ||
Markham | ||
Colonel | ||
1939 | Parole Officer Masters | |
Dr. Clinton Forrest, Sr. | ||
Dr. Lee | ||
Thomas 'Tom' Leslie | ||
A.H. Remson | ||
Mr. Martin | ||
General Miguel Miramon | ||
Matthew Carter | ||
Member of Continental Congress | ||
Attorney Kellogg | ||
Calvin Jordan | ||
Colonel Dodge | ||
Prologue Speaker | ||
Sen. H. Baldwin | ||
1938 | Colonel Ramm | |
Judge | ||
Mr. Calhoun | ||
Judge | ||
Governor | ||
Sam Trimble | ||
Gorgas | ||
General Theopholus Bogardus | ||
Judge | ||
1937 | Henry Wells | |
George Mason | ||
Admiral Thomas | ||
Colonel Picquart | ||
D.M. Gateway | ||
Captain Skinner | ||
Commander Tisdale | ||
Dr. Thomas Haslett | ||
Arthur Sheldon | ||
Dr. Endicott | ||
Defense Attorney | ||
1936 | Father Josef | |
Father Xavier | ||
Jim Carstairs | ||
Dr. Scott | ||
Charlie Caldwell | ||
Ward Bryant | ||
Mr. Appleby | ||
George Winston | ||
Mr. Agnew | ||
District Attorney Werner | ||
Dr. Emile Roux | ||
President Simpkins | ||
1935 | Mr. Wilton Palmer | |
Greer | ||
District Attorney Manchester | ||
District Attorney Roger Quinn | ||
Stephen Dinsmore | ||
J.C. Anderson | ||
Mr. Tuthill | ||
Edward Hartford | ||
John W. Hendricks | ||
Col. Barnes | ||
Henry Dow | ||
Victor Ballau | ||
Elihu Dimuck | ||
Harold Thornton | ||
Mr. Claude Harvey | ||
Louis Trumble | ||
Director (uncredited) | ||
1934 | Fernand de Marnay | |
Jim Lansdale | ||
John Brownell | ||
Gen. John "Jack" Brent Fitts | ||
Mr. Harper | ||
Duc de Choiseul | ||
Goodrich Sr. | ||
George Richards | ||
Inspector Crane | ||
Ardsley | ||
Dan | ||
Tommy Doran | ||
Stephens | ||
Oren Porter | ||
Lemuel Tappan | ||
Banker Making Toast at Banquet | ||
Richard | ||
Doctor | ||
Edgar V. Ingersoll | ||
Mr. John P. Schuyler | ||
Duryea | ||
Dr. William Chester | ||
J.R. Dickinson | ||
Mr. Sheffner | ||
1933 | Baxter - the Laywer (uncredited) | |
Ramick | ||
Naval Officer | ||
Orin Nordholm Sr. | ||
Inspector Donnelly | ||
Dubois (uncredited) | ||
Mr. Farrell | ||
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