Frank McGlynn Sr.

Frank McGlynn Sr.

b. 1866 — d. 1951 (aged 85) San Francisco, California, USA

Actor Director Writer

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.

Known For

Little Miss Marker

Little Miss Marker

Captain Blood

The Littlest Rebel

The Littlest Rebel

The Plainsman

Filmography

Hollywood Barn Dance

Hollywood Barn Dance

Pa (Hiram) Tubb

Delinquent Daughters

Delinquent Daughters

Rogues Gallery

March on, America!

March on, America!

Abraham Lincoln

Three Girls About Town

Three Girls About Town

Josephus Wiegel

Marry the Boss's Daughter

Marry the Boss's Daughter

Lincoln in the White House

Lincoln in the White House

Abraham Lincoln

The Mad Empress

The Mad Empress

President Abraham Lincoln

Joaquin Murrieta

Joaquin Murrieta

Justice of the Peace

Western Gold

Abraham Lincoln

Sudden Bill Dorn

Sudden Bill Dorn

The Plainsman

Abraham Lincoln

Hearts in Bondage

Hearts in Bondage

Abraham Lincoln

North of Nome

King of the Royal Mounted

King of the Royal Mounted

For the Service

For the Service

The Littlest Rebel

The Littlest Rebel

Abraham Lincoln

It's a Small World

It's a Small World

Snake Brown Jr.

The Roaring West

The Roaring West

Jinglebob Morgan

Outlawed Guns

Little Miss Marker

Little Miss Marker

Search for Beauty

Search for Beauty

Lost in the Stratosphere

Lost in the Stratosphere

Colonel Worthington

Are We Civilized?

Are We Civilized?

Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

Amos Winterslip

Unknown Valley

The Silent Partner

Min and Bill

Good News

Professor Kenyon

The Jazz Cinderella

The Jazz Cinderella

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

The A.B.C. of Love

The A.B.C. of Love

The Accidental Honeymoon

The Accidental Honeymoon

Why America Will Win

John F. Pershing

The Caillaux Case

The Caillaux Case

Emperor William of Germany

Rough and Ready

Rough and Ready

The Poor Little Rich Girl

The Poor Little Rich Girl

The Argyle Case

The Argyle Case

The Mad Lover

Lawyer Robertson

Gloria's Romance

Gloria's Romance

The Coward's Code

The Coward's Code

The Life of Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Vanity Fair

Captain William Dobbin

Across the Great Divide

With Bridges Burned

Tom O'Neil - Foreman

Faith and Fortune

The Truth About Helen

From a Life of Crime

His Peasant Princess

The King of Rodenkurst

For the Man She Loved

The Voice of Conscience

Dr. Thodore Yorke - the Husband

Her Inspiration

The Magnate of Paradise

Waifs of the Sea

The Broken Word

The Way Back

The Girl of the Gypsy Camp

The Girl of the Gypsy Camp

In the Shadow of Death

In the Shadow of Death

Lizette's Grandfather

A Woman's Revenge

The Giants-White Sox Tour

The Giants-White Sox Tour

The Case of the Vanished Bonds

Mr. Edwards, a neighbor

The Everlasting Triangle

Santley, of the West

The Pines of Lorey

The Pines of Lorey

Detective Swift

1914 Actor Director Writer

Jacques Renault aka Count Otronski

The Last of the Hargroves

Mr. Hargrove - Viney's Father

Jim's Vindication

The Birth of Our Saviour

The Man in the Dark

The Man in the Dark

The Premature Compromise

The Ship's Captain

Who Will Marry Mary?

By Fire and Water

Leo Noakes - The Father's Choice

A Face from the Past

A Face from the Past

Edward Pendleton

The Girl and the Outlaw

1913 Actor Writer

What Shall It Profit a Man?

The Contents of the Suitcase

The Dream Fairy

The Famous Surgeon

The Price of Human Lives

The Price of Human Lives

Gregory Cort - The Father

A Light on Troubled Waters

The Treasure of Captain Kidd

Alexia's Strategy

Alexia's Strategy

Joyce of the North Woods

Joyce of the North Woods

Birkdale - Joyce's Husband

A Daughter of the Wilderness

A Daughter of the Wilderness

1913 Actor Writer

A Woodland Paradise

Elise, the Forester's Daughter

In the Government Service

The Battle of Bunker Hill

The Battle of Bunker Hill

Jack - a Colonial Officer

The Rival Candidates

The Rival Candidates

The Wager and the Wage Earners

Love and the Stock Market

The Designing Lover

The Twin Towers

Foul Play

Wylie - mate of the Prosperpine

The Strike at the Mines

The Spirit of the Gorge

The Medicine Man

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