Frank McGlynn Sr.
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.
Filmography (78 titles)
5.0MovieHollywood Barn Dance
Hiram Tubb · 1947
6.5MovieTrail Street
Tim McKeon (uncredited) · 1947
5.9MovieRogues' Gallery
Blake · 1944
5.4MovieDelinquent Daughters
Judge Craig · 1944
5.5MovieMarch On, America!
Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1942
5.3MovieIn Old California
Undetermined Minor Role · 1942
6.8MovieSyncopation
1942
Marry the Boss's Daughter
Hoffman · 1941
6.5MovieThree Girls About Town
Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician · 1941
7.2MovieSergeant York
Mountaineer (uncredited) · 1941
5.5MovieA Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
Panky Pankington · 1941
7.0MovieThird Finger, Left Hand
Judge Holman (uncredited) · 1940
6.9MovieBoom Town
Deacon · 1940
7.0MovieHi-Yo Silver
Abraham Lincoln · 1940
5.8MovieThe Mad Empress
President Abraham Lincoln · 1939
8.0MovieThe Honeymoon's Over
Thin Man · 1939
5.1MovieSecond Fiddle
Lincolnesque Actor · 1939
7.0MovieLove Affair
Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited) · 1939
7.0MovieLincoln in the White House
Abraham Lincoln · 1939
6.0MovieStrange Glory
Abraham Lincoln · 1938
7.3MovieJoaquin Murrieta
Justice of the Peace (uncredited) · 1938
5.3MovieThe Girl of the Golden West
Pete - Gambler · 1938
7.0MovieThe Lone Ranger
Abraham Lincoln · 1938
5.5MovieWells Fargo
Lincoln · 1937
9.0MovieSudden Bill Dorn
Cap Jinks · 1937
9.0MovieWestern Gold
Abraham Lincoln · 1937
6.6MovieBroadway Melody of 1938
Boarding House Resident (uncredited) · 1937
10.0MovieSing and Be Happy
Sheriff · 1937
4.6MovieParnell
Pat Hogan · 1937
7.5MovieThe Great Barrier
Sir John Macdonald · 1937