ACTOR · FROM SAN FRANCISCO, USA
Frank McGlynn Sr.
1866–195179 credits since 1912
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ABOUT FRANK
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born26 October 1866
Died18 May 1951
BirthplaceSan Francisco, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora21 of 79 titles
Known for
The titles people know Frank from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 21
- Average IMDb
- 6.8
- Highest rated
- Sergeant YorkIMDb 7.7
- Working since
- 1912
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1940s
14 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
as Hiram Tubb
Movieas Tim McKeon (uncredited)
as Blake
as Judge Craig
as Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movieas Undetermined Minor Role
Marry the Boss's Daughter
Not on Cineoraas Hoffman
The 1930s
46 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
as President Abraham Lincoln
as Thin Man
as Lincolnesque Actor
Movieas Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
as Abraham Lincoln
as Abraham Lincoln
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
as Pete - Gambler
The 1920s
1 titleAbraham Lincoln
Not on Cineoraas Abraham Lincoln
The 1910s
17 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average
as The Innkeeper
as Emperor William of Germany
as John F. Pershing
as Farmer Perkins
as The Siwash
Movieas The Plumber
as John Argyle
as Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn)
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Frank’s titles.
Binnie BarnesThe Last of the Mohicans, In Old California and 1 more
Robert BarratCaptain Blood, The Last of the Mohicans and 1 more
Frances MarionWriter · Min and Bill, The Poor Little Rich Girl and 1 more
Gary CooperSergeant York and The Plainsman
Clark GableBoom Town and The Secret Six
Shirley TempleThe Littlest Rebel and Little Miss Marker
Joel McCreaThese Three and Wells Fargo
Randolph ScottThe Last of the Mohicans and Trail Street
