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Frank McGlynn Sr.

Acting
Known For

84 Years Old

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.

Born

San Francisco, California, USA on 26th October 1866

Died

18th May 1951

All Credits

The Mad Empress Image
The Mad Empress
President Abraham Lincoln
Sergeant York Image
Sergeant York
Mountaineer (uncredited)
Joaquin Murrieta Image
Joaquin Murrieta
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
In Old California Image
In Old California
Undetermined Minor Role
Frisco Jenny Image
Frisco Jenny
Good Book Charlie (uncredited)
Lincoln in the White House Image
Lincoln in the White House
Abraham Lincoln
Syncopation Image
Syncopation
Unknown Valley Image
Unknown Valley
Head Elder
Vanity Fair Image
Vanity Fair
Captain William Dobbin
No Image
The Bells
Leo Noakes
Little Miss Marker Image
Little Miss Marker
Doc Chesley
Strange Glory Image
Strange Glory
Abraham Lincoln
Sing and Be Happy Image
Sing and Be Happy
Sheriff
The Wet Parade Image
The Wet Parade
Food Control Speaker (uncredited)
Parnell Image
Parnell
Pat Hogan
Western Gold Image
Western Gold
Abraham Lincoln
The Littlest Rebel Image
The Littlest Rebel
President Abraham Lincoln
Gloria's Romance Image
Gloria's Romance
Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn)
North of Nome Image
North of Nome
U. S. Marshal
Rough and Ready Image
Rough and Ready
The Siwash
Three Girls About Town Image
Three Girls About Town
Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
The Argyle Case Image
The Argyle Case
John Argyle
Massacre Image
Massacre
Missionary
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case Image
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
Amos Winterslip
Captain Blood Image
Captain Blood
Reverend Ogle
Hi-Yo Silver Image
Hi-Yo Silver
Abraham Lincoln
Hollywood Barn Dance Image
Hollywood Barn Dance
Hiram Tubb
Trail Street Image
Trail Street
Tim McKeon (uncredited)
No Image
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Through Turbulent Waters Image
Through Turbulent Waters
Bill Ford
Love Affair Image
Love Affair
Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
These Three Image
These Three
Judge (uncredited)
The Great Barrier Image
The Great Barrier
Sir John Macdonald
The Prisoner of Shark Island Image
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Abraham Lincoln
The Plainsman Image
The Plainsman
Abraham Lincoln
Third Finger, Left Hand Image
Third Finger, Left Hand
Judge Holman (uncredited)
Hello, Everybody! Image
Hello, Everybody!
Jonathan Reed
The Roaring West Image
The Roaring West
Jinglebob Morgan
The Last of the Mohicans Image
The Last of the Mohicans
Gamut
Broadway Melody of 1938 Image
Broadway Melody of 1938
Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Boom Town Image
Boom Town
Deacon
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob Image
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
Panky Pankington
Wells Fargo Image
Wells Fargo
Lincoln
The Caillaux Case Image
The Caillaux Case
Emperor William of Germany
It's A Small World Image
It's A Small World
Snake Brown Jr.
The Lone Ranger Image
The Lone Ranger
Abraham Lincoln
The Secret Six Image
The Secret Six
Judge
Second Fiddle Image
Second Fiddle
Lincolnesque Actor
The Jazz Cinderella Image
The Jazz Cinderella
Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn)
Sudden Bill Dorn Image
Sudden Bill Dorn
Cap Jinks
Min and Bill Image
Min and Bill
Mr. Southard
Huckleberry Finn Image
Huckleberry Finn
Second teacher (uncredited)
The Poor Little Rich Girl Image
The Poor Little Rich Girl
The Plumber
No Image
Who Will Marry Mary?
Rogues' Gallery Image
Rogues' Gallery
Blake
Why America Will Win Image
Why America Will Win
John F. Pershing
Delinquent Daughters Image
Delinquent Daughters
Judge Craig
Good News Image
Good News
Professor Kenyon
Career Woman Image
Career Woman
Sheriff Duncan
Search for Beauty Image
Search for Beauty
Rev. Rankin
Lost in the Stratosphere Image
Lost in the Stratosphere
Colonel Worthington
King of the Royal Mounted Image
King of the Royal Mounted
Henry Dundas
Outlawed Guns Image
Outlawed Guns
Jingle
Are We Civilized? Image
Are We Civilized?
Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner
For the Service Image
For the Service
Jim, a Scout
The Girl of the Golden West Image
The Girl of the Golden West
Pete - Gambler
No Image
Marry the Boss's Daughter
Hoffman
March On, America! Image
March On, America!
Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
No Image
The Silent Partner
No Image
Two Men
Across the Great Divide Image
Across the Great Divide
The Bandit
By Fire and Water Image
By Fire and Water
Folies Bergère Image
Folies Bergère
Joseph
Alexia's Strategy Image
Alexia's Strategy
Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn)
The ABC of Love Image
The ABC of Love
The Innkeeper
The Life of Abraham Lincoln Image
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln