Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 26, 1866
Died
May 18, 1951
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Credits
79 titles
Frank McGlynn Sr.
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
Hiram Tubb
Trail Street
Tim McKeon (uncredited)
Rogues' Gallery
Blake
Delinquent Daughters
Judge Craig
March On, America!
Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
In Old California
Undetermined Minor Role
Syncopation
Marry the Boss's Daughter
Hoffman
Three Girls About Town
Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
Sergeant York
Mountaineer (uncredited)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
Panky Pankington
Third Finger, Left Hand
Judge Holman (uncredited)
Boom Town
Deacon
Hi-Yo Silver
Abraham Lincoln
The Mad Empress
President Abraham Lincoln
The Honeymoon's Over
Thin Man
Second Fiddle
Lincolnesque Actor
Love Affair
Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
Lincoln in the White House
Abraham Lincoln
Strange Glory
Abraham Lincoln
Joaquin Murrieta
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
The Girl of the Golden West
Pete - Gambler
The Lone Ranger
Abraham Lincoln
Wells Fargo
Lincoln
Sudden Bill Dorn
Cap Jinks
Western Gold
Abraham Lincoln
Broadway Melody of 1938
Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Sing and Be Happy
Sheriff
Parnell
Pat Hogan
The Great Barrier
Sir John Macdonald
Career Woman
Sheriff Duncan
The Plainsman
Abraham Lincoln
North of Nome
U. S. Marshal
King of the Royal Mounted
Henry Dundas
The Last of the Mohicans
Gamut
For the Service
Jim, a Scout
These Three
Judge (uncredited)
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Abraham Lincoln
The Littlest Rebel
Abraham Lincoln
Captain Blood
Reverend Ogle
Outlawed Guns
Jingle
The Roaring West
Jinglebob Morgan
It's A Small World
Snake Brown Jr.
Folies Bergère de Paris
Joseph
Lost in the Stratosphere
Colonel Worthington
Are We Civilized?
Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner
Little Miss Marker
Doc Chesley
Search for Beauty
Rev. Rankin
Massacre
Missionary
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
Amos Winterslip