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Frank McGlynn Sr.

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Frank McGlynn Sr.

Known for: Acting
Born: October 26, 1866
Died: May 18, 1951 · age 84
From: San Francisco, California, USA

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.

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§ Known for

Captain Blood

1935 · Reverend Ogle

Sergeant York

1941 · Mountaineer (uncredited)

Love Affair

1939 · Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)

These Three

1936 · Judge (uncredited)

Boom Town

1940 · Deacon

The Prisoner of Shark Island

The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936 · Abraham Lincoln

Third Finger, Left Hand

Third Finger, Left Hand

1940 · Judge Holman (uncredited)

Frisco Jenny

1933 · Good Book Charlie (uncredited)

Why America Will Win

Why America Will Win

1918 · John F. Pershing

For the Service

For the Service

1936 · Jim, a Scout

Hollywood Barn Dance

Hollywood Barn Dance

1947 · Hiram Tubb

Trail Street

1947 · Tim McKeon (uncredited)

Delinquent Daughters

Delinquent Daughters

1944 · Judge Craig

Rogues' Gallery

Rogues' Gallery

1944 · Blake

In Old California

In Old California

1942 · Undetermined Minor Role

Syncopation

1942

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

1941 · Panky Pankington

Marry the Boss's Daughter

Marry the Boss's Daughter

1941 · Hoffman

Sergeant York

1941 · Mountaineer (uncredited)

Three Girls About Town

Three Girls About Town

1941 · Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician

Boom Town

1940 · Deacon

Hi-Yo Silver

1940 · Abraham Lincoln