Frank McGlynn Sr.

Oct 26, 1866 - 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.

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Movie	1936	The Last of the Mohicans	Gamut
Movie	1931	The Secret Six	Judge
Movie	1916	Gloria's Romance	Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn)
Movie	1930	The Jazz Cinderella	Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn)
Movie	1934	Little Miss Marker	Doc Chesley
Movie	1938	The Girl of the Golden West	Pete - Gambler
Movie	1937	Broadway Melody of 1938	Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Movie	1935	The Littlest Rebel	President Abraham Lincoln
Movie	1936	King of the Royal Mounted	Henry Dundas
Movie	1935	Captain Blood	Reverend Ogle
Movie	1934	Are We Civilized?	Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner
Movie	1940	Third Finger, Left Hand	Judge Holman (uncredited)
Movie	1937	Sudden Bill Dorn	Cap Jinks
Movie	1936	The Prisoner of Shark Island	Abraham Lincoln
Movie	1941	Three Girls About Town	Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
Movie	1915	Through Turbulent Waters	Bill Ford
Movie	1918	Rough and Ready	The Siwash
Movie	1918	Why America Will Win	John F. Pershing
Movie	1915	The Life of Abraham Lincoln	Abraham Lincoln
Movie	1938	Strange Glory	Abraham Lincoln
Movie	1937	Western Gold	Abraham Lincoln
Movie	1936	Career Woman	Sheriff Duncan
Movie	1938	The Lone Ranger	Abraham Lincoln
Movie	1933	Hello, Everybody!	Jonathan Reed
Movie	1944	Rogues' Gallery	Blake
Movie	1930	Good News	Professor Kenyon
Movie	1934	Search for Beauty	Rev. Rankin
Movie	1934	Massacre	Missionary
Movie	1918	The Caillaux Case	Emperor William of Germany
Movie	1917	The Poor Little Rich Girl	The Plumber
Movie	1935	Folies Bergère	Joseph
Movie	1936	The Plainsman	Abraham Lincoln
Movie	1933	Unknown Valley	Head Elder
Movie	1915	Vanity Fair	Captain William Dobbin
Movie	1935	Outlawed Guns	Jingle
Movie	1937	Wells Fargo	Lincoln
Movie	1941	Marry the Boss's Daughter	Hoffman
Movie	1912	Two Men
Movie	1930	Min and Bill	Mr. Southard
Movie	1935	It's A Small World	Snake Brown Jr.
Movie	1939	Love Affair	Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
Movie	1939	Second Fiddle	Lincolnesque Actor
Movie	1939	Lincoln in the White House	Abraham Lincoln
Movie	1915	Across the Great Divide	The Bandit
Movie	1931	Huckleberry Finn	Second teacher (uncredited)
Movie	1917	The Argyle Case	John Argyle
Movie	1936	For the Service	Jim, a Scout
Movie	1947	Hollywood Barn Dance	Hiram Tubb
Movie	1937	Sing and Be Happy	Sheriff
Movie	1942	Syncopation
Movie	1940	Boom Town	Deacon
Movie	1913	By Fire and Water
Movie	1941	Sergeant York	Mountaineer (uncredited)
Movie	1941	A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob	Panky Pankington
Movie	1940	Hi-Yo Silver	Abraham Lincoln
Movie	1942	In Old California	Undetermined Minor Role
Movie	1936	North of Nome	U. S. Marshal
Movie	1933	Charlie Chan's Greatest Case	Amos Winterslip
Movie	1936	These Three	Judge (uncredited)
Movie	1942	March On, America!	Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie	1919	The ABC of Love	The Innkeeper
Movie	1932	The Wet Parade	Food Control Speaker (uncredited)
Movie	1939	The Mad Empress	President Abraham Lincoln
Movie	1938	Joaquin Murrieta	Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Movie	1935	The Roaring West	Jinglebob Morgan
Movie	1944	Delinquent Daughters	Judge Craig
Movie	1913	Alexia's Strategy	Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn)
Movie	1937	The Great Barrier	Sir John Macdonald
Movie	1934	Lost in the Stratosphere	Colonel Worthington
Movie	1913	Who Will Marry Mary?
Movie	1913	The Bells	Leo Noakes
Movie	1937	Parnell	Pat Hogan
Movie	1933	Frisco Jenny	Good Book Charlie (uncredited)
Movie	1931	The Silent Partner
Movie	1924	Abraham Lincoln	Abraham Lincoln

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