Frank McGlynn Sr.
Acting
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.
Filmography 79
Movies (79)
Hollywood Barn Dance1947Hiram Tubb
Trail Street1947Tim McKeon (uncredited)
Rogues' Gallery1944Blake
Delinquent Daughters1944Judge Craig
March On, America!1942Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
In Old California1942Undetermined Minor Role
Syncopation1942- Marry the Boss's Daughter1941Hoffman
Three Girls About Town1941Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
Sergeant York1941Mountaineer (uncredited)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob1941Panky Pankington
Third Finger, Left Hand1940Judge Holman (uncredited)
Boom Town1940Deacon
Hi-Yo Silver1940Abraham Lincoln
The Mad Empress1939President Abraham Lincoln
The Honeymoon's Over1939Thin Man
Second Fiddle1939Lincolnesque Actor
Love Affair1939Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
Lincoln in the White House1939Abraham Lincoln
Strange Glory1938Abraham Lincoln
Joaquin Murrieta1938Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
The Girl of the Golden West1938Pete - Gambler
The Lone Ranger1938Abraham Lincoln
Wells Fargo1937Lincoln
Sudden Bill Dorn1937Cap Jinks
Western Gold1937Abraham Lincoln
Broadway Melody of 19381937Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Sing and Be Happy1937Sheriff
Parnell1937Pat Hogan
The Great Barrier1937Sir John Macdonald