Portrait of Frank McGlynn Sr.

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Oct 26 1866
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA

Death: Fri, May 18 1951
Frank McGlynn Sr. is 84 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Hollywood Barn Dance
Hollywood Barn Dance
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
80 in Hollywood Barn Dance
as 'Hiram Tubb'.
Sat, Jun 21 1947
Poster of Rogues' Gallery
Rogues' Gallery
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
78 in Rogues' Gallery
as 'Blake'.
Wed, Dec 06 1944
Poster of Delinquent Daughters
Delinquent Daughters
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
77 in Delinquent Daughters
as 'Judge Craig'.
Sat, Jul 15 1944
Poster of March On, America!
March On, America!
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
75 in March On, America!
as 'Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 20 1942
Poster of In Old California
In Old California
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
75 in In Old California
as 'Undetermined Minor Role'.
Sun, May 31 1942
Poster of Marry the Boss's Daughter
Marry the Boss's Daughter
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
75 in Marry the Boss's Daughter
as 'Hoffman'.
Fri, Nov 28 1941
Poster of Three Girls About Town
Three Girls About Town
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
74 in Three Girls About Town
as 'Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician'.
Thu, Oct 23 1941
Poster of Sergeant York
Sergeant York
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
74 in Sergeant York
as 'Mountaineer (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 27 1941
Poster of A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
74 in A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
as 'Panky Pankington'.
Fri, Mar 14 1941
Poster of Third Finger, Left Hand
Third Finger, Left Hand
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
73 in Third Finger, Left Hand
as 'Judge Holman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 11 1940
Poster of Boom Town
Boom Town
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
73 in Boom Town
as 'Deacon'.
Fri, Aug 30 1940
Poster of Hi-Yo Silver
Hi-Yo Silver
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
73 in Hi-Yo Silver
as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Wed, Apr 10 1940
Poster of The Mad Empress
The Mad Empress
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
73 in The Mad Empress
as 'President Abraham Lincoln'.
Sat, Dec 16 1939
Poster of Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
72 in Second Fiddle
as 'Lincolnesque Actor'.
Fri, Jun 30 1939
Poster of Love Affair
Love Affair
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
72 in Love Affair
as 'Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 07 1939
Poster of Lincoln in the White House
Lincoln in the White House
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
72 in Lincoln in the White House
as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Sat, Feb 11 1939
Poster of Strange Glory
Strange Glory
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
71 in Strange Glory
as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Fri, Jul 01 1938
Poster of Joaquin Murrieta
Joaquin Murrieta
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
71 in Joaquin Murrieta
as 'Justice of the Peace (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 11 1938
Poster of The Girl of the Golden West
The Girl of the Golden West
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
71 in The Girl of the Golden West
as 'Pete - Gambler'.
Fri, Mar 18 1938
Poster of The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
71 in The Lone Ranger
as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Sun, Feb 13 1938
Poster of Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
71 in Wells Fargo
as 'Lincoln'.
Fri, Dec 31 1937
Poster of Sudden Bill Dorn
Sudden Bill Dorn
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
71 in Sudden Bill Dorn
as 'Cap Jinks'.
Wed, Dec 01 1937
Poster of Western Gold
Western Gold
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
70 in Western Gold
as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Fri, Aug 27 1937
Poster of Broadway Melody of 1938
Broadway Melody of 1938
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
70 in Broadway Melody of 1938
as 'Boarding House Resident (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 20 1937
Poster of Sing and Be Happy
Sing and Be Happy
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
70 in Sing and Be Happy
as 'Sheriff'.
Fri, Jun 25 1937
Poster of The Great Barrier
The Great Barrier
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
70 in The Great Barrier
as 'Sir John Macdonald'.
Sat, Jan 02 1937
Poster of Career Woman
Career Woman
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
70 in Career Woman
as 'Sheriff Duncan'.
Fri, Dec 18 1936
Poster of The Plainsman
The Plainsman
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
70 in The Plainsman
as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Mon, Nov 16 1936
Poster of North of Nome
North of Nome
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
70 in North of Nome
as 'U. S. Marshal'.
Sat, Nov 14 1936
Poster of King of the Royal Mounted
King of the Royal Mounted
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
69 in King of the Royal Mounted
as 'Henry Dundas'.
Fri, Sep 11 1936
Poster of The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
69 in The Last of the Mohicans
as 'Gamut'.
Thu, Jul 02 1936
Poster of For the Service
For the Service
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
69 in For the Service
as 'Jim, a Scout'.
Mon, Jun 01 1936
Poster of These Three
These Three
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
69 in These Three
as 'Judge (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 18 1936
Poster of The Prisoner of Shark Island
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
69 in The Prisoner of Shark Island
as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Fri, Feb 28 1936
Poster of The Littlest Rebel
The Littlest Rebel
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
69 in The Littlest Rebel
as 'President Abraham Lincoln'.
Fri, Dec 27 1935
Poster of Captain Blood
Captain Blood
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
69 in Captain Blood
as 'Reverend Ogle'.
Thu, Dec 26 1935
Poster of Outlawed Guns
Outlawed Guns
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
68 in Outlawed Guns
as 'Jingle'.
Mon, Jul 29 1935
Poster of The Roaring West
The Roaring West
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
68 in The Roaring West
as 'Jinglebob Morgan'.
Mon, Jul 08 1935
Poster of It's A Small World
It's A Small World
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
68 in It's A Small World
as 'Snake Brown Jr.'.
Fri, Apr 12 1935
Poster of Folies Bergère
Folies Bergère
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
68 in Folies Bergère
as 'Joseph'.
Fri, Feb 22 1935
Poster of Lost in the Stratosphere
Lost in the Stratosphere
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
68 in Lost in the Stratosphere
as 'Colonel Worthington'.
Wed, Nov 14 1934
Poster of Are We Civilized?
Are We Civilized?
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
67 in Are We Civilized?
as 'Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner'.
Tue, Jun 05 1934
Poster of Little Miss Marker
Little Miss Marker
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
67 in Little Miss Marker
as 'Doc Chesley'.
Fri, Jun 01 1934
Poster of Search for Beauty
Search for Beauty
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
67 in Search for Beauty
as 'Rev. Rankin'.
Fri, Feb 02 1934
Poster of Massacre
Massacre
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
67 in Massacre
as 'Missionary'.
Sat, Jan 20 1934
Poster of Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
66 in Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
as 'Amos Winterslip'.
Thu, Sep 14 1933
Poster of Unknown Valley
Unknown Valley
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
66 in Unknown Valley
as 'Head Elder'.
Fri, May 05 1933
Poster of Hello, Everybody!
Hello, Everybody!
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
66 in Hello, Everybody!
as 'Jonathan Reed'.
Fri, Feb 17 1933
Poster of The Wet Parade
The Wet Parade
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
65 in The Wet Parade
as 'Food Control Speaker (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 26 1932
Poster of Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry Finn
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
64 in Huckleberry Finn
as 'Second teacher (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 07 1931
Poster of The Secret Six
The Secret Six
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
64 in The Secret Six
as 'Judge'.
Sat, Apr 18 1931
Poster of Min and Bill
Min and Bill
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
64 in Min and Bill
as 'Mr. Southard'.
Sat, Nov 29 1930
Poster of The Jazz Cinderella
The Jazz Cinderella
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
63 in The Jazz Cinderella
as 'Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn)'.
Mon, Sep 01 1930
Poster of Good News
Good News
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
63 in Good News
as 'Professor Kenyon'.
Fri, Aug 22 1930
Poster of The ABC of Love
The ABC of Love
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
53 in The ABC of Love
as 'The Innkeeper'.
Sun, Dec 14 1919
Poster of The Caillaux Case
The Caillaux Case
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
51 in The Caillaux Case
as 'Emperor William of Germany'.
Sun, Sep 15 1918
Poster of Why America Will Win
Why America Will Win
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
51 in Why America Will Win
as 'John F. Pershing'.
Sun, Sep 08 1918
Poster of Rough and Ready
Rough and Ready
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
51 in Rough and Ready
as 'The Siwash'.
Sun, Mar 24 1918
Poster of The Poor Little Rich Girl
The Poor Little Rich Girl
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
50 in The Poor Little Rich Girl
as 'The Plumber'.
Mon, Mar 05 1917
Poster of The Argyle Case
The Argyle Case
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
50 in The Argyle Case
as 'John Argyle'.
Tue, Feb 06 1917
Poster of Gloria's Romance
Gloria's Romance
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
49 in Gloria's Romance
as 'Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn)'.
Mon, May 22 1916
Poster of Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
48 in Vanity Fair
as 'Captain William Dobbin'.
Tue, Oct 05 1915
Poster of Across the Great Divide
Across the Great Divide
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
48 in Across the Great Divide
as 'The Bandit'.
Fri, Sep 03 1915
Poster of Through Turbulent Waters
Through Turbulent Waters
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
48 in Through Turbulent Waters
as 'Bill Ford'.
Fri, Jun 25 1915
Poster of The Life of Abraham Lincoln
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
48 in The Life of Abraham Lincoln
as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Fri, Feb 26 1915
Poster of Alexia's Strategy
Alexia's Strategy
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
47 in Alexia's Strategy
as 'Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn)'.
Sat, Dec 06 1913
Poster of By Fire and Water
By Fire and Water
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
46 in By Fire and Water
as ''.
Fri, Aug 08 1913
Poster of Two Men
Two Men
Frank McGlynn Sr. was
45 in Two Men
as ''.
Mon, Jan 01 1912

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