Henry O'Neill
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.
Filmography (170 titles)
6.3MovieThe Wings of Eagles
Capt. Spear · 1957
6.0MovieUntamed
Squire O'Neill · 1955
6.5MovieThe Sun Shines Bright
Joe D. Habersham · 1953
6.1MovieScarlet Angel
Morgan Caldwell · 1952
7.0MovieScandal Sheet
Charlie Barnes · 1952
6.1MovieThe Family Secret
Donald Muir · 1951
5.8MovieThe People Against O'Hara
Judge Keating · 1951
5.3MovieThe Flying Missile
Thomas A. Scott · 1950
7.0MovieThe Milkman
Bradley, Sr. · 1950
6.2MovieConvicted
Detective Dorn · 1950
5.6MovieThe Second Woman
Ben Sheppard · 1950
6.9MovieNo Man of Her Own
Mr. Harkness · 1950
6.9MovieHoliday Affair
Mr. Crowley · 1949
6.8MovieThe Reckless Moment
Tom Harper · 1949
5.8MovieStrange Bargain
Timothy Hearne · 1949
4.8MovieYou're My Everything
Prof. Adams · 1949
6.8MovieAlias Nick Beal
Judge Ben Hobbs · 1949
9.0MovieLeather Gloves
Dudley · 1948
6.4MovieThe Return of October
President Hotchkiss · 1948
5.5MovieLittle Mister Jim
Chaplain · 1947
6.4MovieThe Beginning or the End
Gen. Thomas F. Farrell · 1947
5.7MovieThree Wise Fools
Prof. Horace Appleby · 1946
6.4MovieThe Green Years
Canon Roche · 1946
7.3MovieBad Bascomb
Gov. Winton · 1946
6.2MovieThe Virginian
Mr. Taylor · 1946
5.5MovieThe Hoodlum Saint
Lewis J. Malbery · 1946
6.8MovieAnchors Aweigh
Admiral Hammond · 1945
6.8MovieDangerous Partners
Duffy · 1945
6.1MovieKeep Your Powder Dry
Maj. Gen. Lee Rand · 1945
6.1MovieBetween Two Women
Larry Goff - Theatrical Agent (uncredited) · 1945