1866-10-26 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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Trail Street | Tim McKeon (uncredited) | 1947-02-19 |
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Hollywood Barn Dance | Hiram Tubb | 1947-06-21 |
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Delinquent Daughters | Judge Craig | 1944-07-15 |
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Rogues' Gallery | Blake | 1944-12-06 |
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March On, America! | Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1942-06-20 |
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Syncopation | 1942-05-22 | |
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In Old California | Undetermined Minor Role | 1942-05-31 |
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A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob | Panky Pankington | 1941-03-14 |
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Sergeant York | Mountaineer (uncredited) | 1941-09-27 |
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Marry the Boss's Daughter | Hoffman | 1941-11-28 |
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Three Girls About Town | Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician | 1941-10-23 |
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Boom Town | Deacon | 1940-08-30 |
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Hi-Yo Silver | Abraham Lincoln | 1940-04-10 |
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Third Finger, Left Hand | Judge Holman (uncredited) | 1940-10-11 |
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The Mad Empress | President Abraham Lincoln | 1939-12-16 |
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Lincoln in the White House | Abraham Lincoln | 1939-02-11 |
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Second Fiddle | Lincolnesque Actor | 1939-06-30 |
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Love Affair | Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited) | 1939-04-07 |
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Joaquin Murrieta | Justice of the Peace (uncredited) | 1938-06-11 |
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The Girl of the Golden West | Pete - Gambler | 1938-03-18 |
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The Lone Ranger | Abraham Lincoln | 1938-02-13 |
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Strange Glory | Abraham Lincoln | 1938-07-01 |
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Broadway Melody of 1938 | Boarding House Resident (uncredited) | 1937-08-20 |
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The Great Barrier | Sir John Macdonald | 1937-01-02 |
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Parnell | Pat Hogan | 1937-06-04 |
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Western Gold | Abraham Lincoln | 1937-08-27 |
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Sudden Bill Dorn | Cap Jinks | 1937-12-01 |
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Sing and Be Happy | Sheriff | 1937-06-25 |
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Wells Fargo | Lincoln | 1937-12-31 |
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For the Service | Jim, a Scout | 1936-06-01 |
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These Three | Judge (uncredited) | 1936-03-18 |
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North of Nome | U. S. Marshal | 1936-11-14 |
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The Last of the Mohicans | Gamut | 1936-07-02 |
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The Prisoner of Shark Island | Abraham Lincoln | 1936-02-28 |
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The Plainsman | Abraham Lincoln | 1936-11-16 |
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King of the Royal Mounted | Henry Dundas | 1936-09-11 |
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Career Woman | Sheriff Duncan | 1936-12-18 |
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The Roaring West | Jinglebob Morgan | 1935-07-08 |
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The Littlest Rebel | President Abraham Lincoln | 1935-12-27 |
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It's A Small World | Snake Brown Jr. | 1935-04-12 |
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Outlawed Guns | Jingle | 1935-07-29 |
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Folies Bergère | Joseph | 1935-02-22 |
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Captain Blood | Reverend Ogle | 1935-12-26 |
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Lost in the Stratosphere | Colonel Worthington | 1934-11-14 |
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Little Miss Marker | Doc Chesley | 1934-06-01 |
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Are We Civilized? | Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner | 1934-06-05 |
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Search for Beauty | Rev. Rankin | 1934-02-02 |
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Massacre | Missionary | 1934-01-20 |
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Charlie Chan's Greatest Case | Amos Winterslip | 1933-09-14 |
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Unknown Valley | Head Elder | 1933-05-05 |
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Frisco Jenny | Good Book Charlie (uncredited) | 1933-01-14 |
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Hello, Everybody! | Jonathan Reed | 1933-02-17 |
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The Wet Parade | Food Control Speaker (uncredited) | 1932-03-26 |
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The Secret Six | Judge | 1931-04-18 |
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The Silent Partner | 1931-08-02 | |
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Huckleberry Finn | Second teacher (uncredited) | 1931-08-07 |
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Min and Bill | Mr. Southard | 1930-11-29 |
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Good News | Professor Kenyon | 1930-08-22 |
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The Jazz Cinderella | Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn) | 1930-09-01 |
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Abraham Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln | 1924-02-01 |
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The ABC of Love | The Innkeeper | 1919-12-14 |
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Rough and Ready | The Siwash | 1918-03-24 |
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The Caillaux Case | Emperor William of Germany | 1918-09-15 |
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Why America Will Win | John F. Pershing | 1918-09-08 |
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The Argyle Case | John Argyle | 1917-02-06 |
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The Poor Little Rich Girl | The Plumber | 1917-03-05 |
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Gloria's Romance | Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn) | 1916-05-22 |
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Across the Great Divide | The Bandit | 1915-09-03 |
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln | 1915-02-26 |
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Vanity Fair | Captain William Dobbin | 1915-10-05 |
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Through Turbulent Waters | Bill Ford | 1915-06-25 |
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The Bells | Leo Noakes | 1913-01-31 |
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By Fire and Water | 1913-08-08 | |
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Alexia's Strategy | Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn) | 1913-12-06 |
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Who Will Marry Mary? | 1913-07-26 | |
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Two Men | 1912-01-01 |