Frank McGlynn Sr.

Biography

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

Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn)
Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn)
Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
President Abraham Lincoln
Reverend Ogle
Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner
Judge Holman (uncredited)
Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
The Siwash
John F. Pershing
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Sheriff Duncan
Abraham Lincoln
Jonathan Reed
Professor Kenyon
Missionary
Emperor William of Germany
Abraham Lincoln
Head Elder
Captain William Dobbin
Mr. Southard
Snake Brown Jr.
Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
Lincolnesque Actor
Second teacher (uncredited)
John Argyle
Jim, a Scout
Deacon
Mountaineer (uncredited)
Panky Pankington
Abraham Lincoln
Undetermined Minor Role
U. S. Marshal
Judge (uncredited)
Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Innkeeper
Food Control Speaker (uncredited)
President Abraham Lincoln
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Jinglebob Morgan
Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn)
Sir John Macdonald
Colonel Worthington
Leo Noakes
Pat Hogan
Good Book Charlie (uncredited)
Abraham Lincoln