Frank McGlynn Sr.
Actor · Director
Born Oct 26, 1866 · San Francisco, California, USA
Active 1912–1951
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.
Filmography
Captain Blood (1935) — Reverend OgleSergeant York (1941) — Mountaineer (uncredited)Love Affair (1939) — Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)Boom Town (1940) — DeaconThe Prisoner of Shark Island (1936) — Abraham LincolnThese Three (1936) — Judge (uncredited)The Plainsman (1936) — Abraham LincolnThe Last of the Mohicans (1936) — GamutThe Littlest Rebel (1935) — Abraham LincolnWhy America Will Win (1918) — John F. PershingFor the Service (1936) — Jim, a ScoutSing and Be Happy (1937) — SheriffThe Roaring West (1935) — Jinglebob MorganAlexia's Strategy (1913) — Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn)Little Miss Marker (1934) — Doc ChesleyFrisco Jenny (1933) — Good Book Charlie (uncredited)Min and Bill (1930) — Mr. SouthardThe Poor Little Rich Girl (1917) — The PlumberThird Finger, Left Hand (1940) — Judge Holman (uncredited)Sudden Bill Dorn (1937) — Cap JinksWestern Gold (1937) — Abraham LincolnMarry the Boss's Daughter (1941) — HoffmanAbraham Lincoln (1924) — Abraham LincolnBroadway Melody of 1938 (1937) — Boarding House Resident (uncredited)