Frank McGlynn Sr.

1866-10-26 – 1951-05-18 (age 84) San Francisco, California, USA

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Biography

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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Frank McGlynn Sr.

Known For

Sergeant York

Sergeant York

1941

as Mountaineer (uncredited)

Captain Blood

Captain Blood

1935

as Reverend Ogle

Love Affair

Love Affair

1939

as Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)

Parnell

Parnell

1937

as Pat Hogan

The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans

1936

as Gamut

In Old California

In Old California

1942

as Undetermined Minor Role

These Three

These Three

1936

as Judge (uncredited)

The Prisoner of Shark Island

The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936

as Abraham Lincoln

Boom Town

Boom Town

1940

as Deacon

Three Girls About Town

Three Girls About Town

1941

as Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

1937

as Lincoln

The Plainsman

The Plainsman

1936

as Abraham Lincoln

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

1938

as Abraham Lincoln

The Littlest Rebel

The Littlest Rebel

1935

as President Abraham Lincoln

Broadway Melody of 1938

Broadway Melody of 1938

1937

as Boarding House Resident (uncredited)

Trail Street

Trail Street

1947

as Tim McKeon (uncredited)

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

1915

as Captain William Dobbin

The Secret Six

The Secret Six

1931

as Judge

Good News

Good News

1930

as Professor Kenyon

Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

1931

as Second teacher (uncredited)