Frank McGlynn Sr.

Actor

Born: October 26, 1866
Died: May 18, 1951 (age 84)
From: San Francisco, California, USA

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)

Hollywood Barn Dance (1947)
Hiram Tubb
Trail Street (1947)
Tim McKeon (uncredited)
Rogues' Gallery (1944)
Blake
Delinquent Daughters (1944)
Judge Craig
March On, America! (1942)
Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
In Old California (1942)
Undetermined Minor Role
Syncopation (1942)
Marry the Boss's Daughter
Marry the Boss's Daughter (1941)
Hoffman
Three Girls About Town (1941)
Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
Sergeant York (1941)
Mountaineer (uncredited)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941)
Panky Pankington
Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)
Judge Holman (uncredited)
Boom Town (1940)
Deacon
Hi-Yo Silver (1940)
Abraham Lincoln
The Mad Empress (1939)
President Abraham Lincoln
The Honeymoon's Over (1939)
Thin Man
Second Fiddle (1939)
Lincolnesque Actor
Love Affair (1939)
Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
Lincoln in the White House (1939)
Abraham Lincoln
Strange Glory (1938)
Abraham Lincoln
Joaquin Murrieta (1938)
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
The Girl of the Golden West (1938)
Pete - Gambler
The Lone Ranger (1938)
Abraham Lincoln
Wells Fargo (1937)
Lincoln
Sudden Bill Dorn (1937)
Cap Jinks
Western Gold (1937)
Abraham Lincoln
Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)
Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Sing and Be Happy (1937)
Sheriff
Parnell (1937)
Pat Hogan
The Great Barrier (1937)
Sir John Macdonald