Jan 19, 1866 - Canton, Pennsylvania, USA
Harold George Bryant Davenport was an American film and stage actor who worked in show business from the age of six until his death. After a long and prolific Broadway career, he came to Hollywood in the 1930s, where he often played grandfathers, judges, doctors, and ministers.
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| Movie | 1944 | Meet Me in St. Louis | Grandpa | |
| Movie | 1939 | Gone with the Wind | Dr. Meade | |
| Movie | 1943 | Jack London | Prof. Hilliard | |
| Movie | 1938 | Reckless Living | 'General' Jeff | |
| Movie | 1939 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | King Louis XI | |
| Movie | 1940 | Earl of Puddlestone | Grandpa Ed Carson | |
| Movie | 1938 | Man-Proof | Hitchhiker (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1939 | The Covered Trailer | Grandpa Ed Carson | |
| Movie | 1938 | You Can't Take It with You | Judge | |
| Movie | 1942 | Tales of Manhattan | Prof. Lyons | |
| Movie | 1947 | The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer | Judge Thaddeus Turner | |
| Movie | 1944 | The Thin Man Goes Home | Dr. Bertram Charles | |
| Movie | 1949 | That Forsyte Woman | Old Jolyon Forsyte | |
| Movie | 1949 | Little Women | Dr. Barnes | |
| Movie | 1947 | The Farmer's Daughter | Dr. Matthew Sulven | |
| Movie | 1944 | Kismet | Agha | |
| Movie | 1941 | That Uncertain Feeling | Jones | |
| Movie | 1940 | All This, and Heaven Too | Pierre | |
| Movie | 1938 | The Rage of Paris | Pop, Caretaker | |
| Movie | 1946 | Courage of Lassie | Judge Payson | |
| Movie | 1945 | Adventure | Dr. Ashton | |
| Movie | 1943 | The Amazing Mrs. Holliday | Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday | |
| Movie | 1947 | Sport of Kings | Maj. Denning | |
| Movie | 1939 | The Story of Alexander Graham Bell | Judge Rider | |
| Movie | 1937 | They Won't Forget | Confederate Soldier | |
| Movie | 1942 | Larceny, Inc. | Homer Bigelow | |
| Movie | 1948 | That Lady in Ermine | Luigi | |
| Movie | 1943 | Government Girl | Senator MacVickers | |
| Movie | 1941 | One Foot in Heaven | Elias Samson | |
| Movie | 1946 | A Boy, a Girl and a Dog | Gramps | |
| Movie | 1914 | Damon and Pythias | Phillistus (as H. Davenport) | |
| Movie | 1940 | Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet | Judge | |
| Movie | 1943 | December 7th | Mr. 'C' | |
| Movie | 1943 | Gangway for Tomorrow | Fred Taylor | |
| Movie | 1945 | She Wouldn't Say Yes | Albert | |
| Movie | 1937 | First Lady | Charles | |
| Movie | 1950 | Riding High | Johnson | |
| Movie | 1948 | Three Daring Daughters | Dr. Cannon | |
| Movie | 1937 | The Perfect Specimen | Carl Carter | |
| Movie | 1948 | The Man from Texas | Pop Hickey | |
| Movie | 1949 | Down to the Sea in Ships | Benjamin Harris | |
| Movie | 1944 | The Impatient Years | Minister | |
| Movie | 1938 | Saleslady | Miles Cannon | |
| Movie | 1945 | The Enchanted Forest | Old John | |
| Movie | 1947 | The Fabulous Texan | Rev. Baker | |
| Movie | 1944 | Music for Millions | Doctor | |
| Movie | 1945 | Pardon My Past | Grandpa Pemberton | |
| Movie | 1945 | This Love of Ours | Dr. Wilkerson | |
| Movie | 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point | Bane | |
| Movie | 1937 | Mr. Dodd Takes the Air | Doc Quinn | |
| Movie | 1940 | I Want a Divorce | Grandpa Brokaw | |
| Movie | 1919 | The Unknown Quantity | Septimus Kinsolving | |
| Movie | 1936 | King of Hockey | Tom McKenna | |
| Movie | 1946 | Claudia and David | Dr. Harry | |
| Movie | 1937 | Paradise Express | Jed Carson | |
| Movie | 1937 | Fit for a King | Archduke Julio | |
| Movie | 1947 | That Hagen Girl | Judge Merrivale | |
| Movie | 1946 | Lady Luck | Judge Martin | |
| Movie | 1947 | Keeper of the Bees | Michael Worthington | |
| Movie | 1940 | Foreign Correspondent | Mr. Powers | |
| Movie | 1931 | His Woman | Customs Inspector | |
| Movie | 1931 | My Sin | Roger Metcalf | |
| Movie | 1938 | The Cowboy and the Lady | Uncle Hannibal Smith | |
| Movie | 1939 | Exile Express | Dr. Hite | |
| Movie | 1938 | Gold Is Where You Find It | Dr. Parsons | |
| Movie | 1938 | Young Fugitives | Joel Bentham | |
| Movie | 1938 | The First Hundred Years | Uncle Dawson | |
| Movie | 1942 | Kings Row | Colonel Skeffington | |
| Movie | 1948 | For the Love of Mary | Justice Peabody | |
| Movie | 1937 | Armored Car | Pop Logan | |
| Movie | 1941 | The Bride Came C.O.D. | Pop Tolliver | |
| Movie | 1937 | Wells Fargo | Ingalls, banker | |
| Movie | 1939 | Tail Spin | T.P. Lester | |
| Movie | 1942 | Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake | Amos Kidder | |
| Movie | 1973 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1946 | Faithful in My Fashion | Great Grandpa | |
| Movie | 1948 | The Decision of Christopher Blake | Courtroom Attendant | |
| Movie | 1937 | Radio Patrol | John P. Adams, inventor | |
| Movie | 1936 | The Case of the Black Cat | Peter Laxter | |
| Movie | 1940 | Granny Get Your Gun | Nathaniel "Nate" Paulson | |
| Movie | 1939 | The Long Shot | Henry Sharon | |
| Movie | 1939 | Made for Each Other | Dr. Healy (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1939 | Juarez | Dr. Samuel Basch | |
| Movie | 1937 | Her Husband's Secretary | Dan Kingdon | |
| Movie | 1941 | Hurricane Smith | Robert Ingersoll Reed | |
| Movie | 1939 | Should Husbands Work? | Grandpa Higgins | |
| Movie | 1935 | The Scoundrel | Slezack | |
| Movie | 1946 | G.I. War Brides | Grandpa Giles | |
| Movie | 1943 | The Ox-Bow Incident | Arthur Davies | |
| Movie | 1937 | Fly Away Baby | Colonel Higgam | |
| Movie | 1943 | Princess O'Rourke | Supreme Court Judge | |
| Movie | 1938 | The Sisters | Doc Moore | |
| Movie | 1937 | White Bondage | Pop Craig | |
| Movie | 1938 | The Higgins Family | Grandpa William Jordan | |
| Movie | 1939 | My Wife's Relatives | Grandpa Ed Carson | |
| Movie | 1939 | Money To Burn | Grandpa Ed Carson | |
| Movie | 1940 | Grandpa Goes To Town | Grandpa | |
| Movie | 1945 | Too Young to Know | Judge Boller | |
| Movie | 1943 | Shantytown | 'Doc' Herndon | |
| Movie | 1940 | Lucky Partners | Judge | |
| Movie | 1940 | Too Many Husbands | George | |
| Movie | 1937 | The Life of Emile Zola | Chief of Staff | |
| Movie | 1947 | Stallion Road | Dr. Stevens | |
| Movie | 1946 | Three Wise Fools | The Ancient | |
| Movie | 1937 | Under Cover of Night | Dr. Reed | |
| Movie | 1946 | A Boy and His Dog | Squire Jim Kirby | |
| Movie | 1941 | Meet John Doe | Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1943 | Headin' for God's Country | Clem Adams | |
| Movie | 1943 | We've Never Been Licked | Pop Lambert | |
| Movie | 1939 | Death of a Champion | Guy Lanyard | |
| Movie | 1949 | Tell It to the Judge | Judge MacKenzie Meredith | |
| Movie | 1934 | No More West | Judge | |
| Movie | 1938 | Marie Antoinette | Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1937 | As Good as Married | Jessup | |
| Movie | 1933 | Get That Venus | Mr. Rendleby | |
| Movie | 1941 | I Wanted Wings | 'Sandbags' Riley | |
| Movie | 1916 | The Wheel of the Law | John Daniels | |
| Movie | 1915 | C.O.D. | C.O. Darlington | |
| Movie | 1932 | The Campus Mystery | Dean Perry | |
| Movie | 1915 | Father and the Boys | Tobias Ford |
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| Movie | 1917 | The Millionaire's Double | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1917 | Tillie Wakes Up | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1916 | For a Woman’s Fair Name | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1917 | A Woman Alone | Director | Directing |
