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Henry O'Neill

Actor

Died May 18, 1961 (69 years)

Henry O'Neill (1891–1961) was an American film actor known for playing gray-haired fathers, lawyers, and similarly roles during the 1930s and 1940s. O'Neill began his acting career on the stage, after dropping out of college to join a traveling theatre company. He served in the military in World War I, then returned to the stage. In the early 1930s he began appearing in films, including The Big Shakedown, Santa Fe Trail, Anchors Aweigh, The Green Years, and The Reckless Moment. His last film was The Wings of Eagles. Henry O'Neill died in 1961 at the age of 69.

Movies & Shows with Henry O'Neill on Plex

Santa Fe Trail
The Second Woman
The Case of the Lucky Legs

Filmography

1959
North by Northwest · as Man in Plaza Bar
1957
The Wings of Eagles · as Capt. Spear
1955
Untamed · as Squire O'Neill
1953
The Sun Shines Bright · as Joe D. Habersham
1952
Scandal Sheet · as Charlie Barnes
1951
The People Against O'Hara · as Judge Keating
1950
Convicted · as Detective Dorn
1950
No Man of Her Own · as Mr. Harkness
1950
The Second Woman · as Ben Sheppard
1950
The Flying Missile · as Thomas A. Scott
1949
Holiday Affair · as Mr. Crowley
1949
The Reckless Moment · as Tom Harper
1949
Strange Bargain · as Timothy Hearne
1949
You're My Everything · as Prof. Adams
1948
The Return of October · as President Hotchkiss
1947
The Beginning or the End · as Gen. Thomas F. Farrell
1946
The Virginian · as Mr. Taylor
1946
Bad Bascomb · as Gov. Winton
1945
Anchors Aweigh · as Admiral Hammond
1945
This Man's Navy · as Lt. Cmdr. Roger Graystone
1944
Nothing But Trouble · as Mr. Hawkley
1943
Girl Crazy · as Mr. Danny Churchill, Sr.
1943
Best Foot Forward · as Maj. Roger W. Reeber
1943
A Guy Named Joe · as Col. Sykes
1943
The Human Comedy · as Charles Steed
1943
Air Raid Wardens · as Rittenhause
1943
Whistling in Brooklyn · as Inspector Holcomb
1942
Tortilla Flat · as Father Ramon
1942
Mr. and Mrs. North · as Undetermined Role
1942
Stand by for Action · as Cmdr. Stone M.C
1941
Shadow of the Thin Man · as Major Jason I. Sculley
1941
The Getaway · as Warden Alcott
1941
Johnny Eager · as A.J. Verne
1941
1941
Honky Tonk · as Pearl
1941
Men of Boys Town · as Mr. Maitland
1941
Billy the Kid · as Tim Ward
1941
Maisie Was a Lady · as Undetermined Secondary Role
1941
1940
Santa Fe Trail · as Cyrus Brody
1940
Castle on the Hudson · as District Attorney
1940
1940
The Fighting 69th · as Colonel
1940
They Drive by Night · as District Attorney (uncredited)
1940
Young America Flies · as Dr. Webster
1939
Juarez · as General Miguel Miramon
1939
Invisible Stripes · as Parole Officer Masters
1939
Confessions of a Nazi Spy · as Attorney Kellogg
1939
Wings of the Navy · as Prologue Speaker
1939
Dodge City · as Colonel Dodge
1938
Jezebel · as General Theopholus Bogardus
1938
1937
Marked Woman · as District Attorney Arthur Sheldon
1937
The Life of Emile Zola · as Colonel Picquart
1937
The Great O'Malley · as Defense Attorney
1936
The Petrified Forest · as Trailer Narrator
1936
Bullets or Ballots · as Ward Bryant
1936
The Story of Louis Pasteur · as Dr. Emile Roux
1935
Black Fury · as John W. Hendricks
1935
The Case of the Lucky Legs · as District Attorney Manchester
1935
While the Patient Slept · as Elihu Dimuck
1934
Midnight · as Edgar V. Ingersoll
1934
Fashions of 1934 · as Duryea
1934
The Big Shakedown · as Mr. Sheffner
1934
Murder in the Clouds · as John Brownell
1933
Lady Killer · as Ramick
1933
The Kennel Murder Case · as Dubois (uncredited)
1933
From Headquarters · as Inspector Donnelly

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