1891-08-09 Orange, New Jersey, USA
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.
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The Wings of Eagles | Capt. Spear | 1957-01-31 |
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Untamed | Squire O'Neill | 1955-03-01 |
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The Sun Shines Bright | Joe D. Habersham | 1953-05-02 |
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Scarlet Angel | Morgan Caldwell | 1952-06-20 |
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Scandal Sheet | Charlie Barnes | 1952-01-16 |
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The Family Secret | Donald Muir | 1951-10-21 |
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The People Against O'Hara | Judge Keating | 1951-09-01 |
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Convicted | Detective Dorn | 1950-08-01 |
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The Flying Missile | Thomas A. Scott | 1950-12-24 |
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The Milkman | Bradley, Sr. | 1950-10-17 |
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The Second Woman | Ben Sheppard | 1950-07-07 |
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No Man of Her Own | Mr. Harkness | 1950-02-21 |
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Strange Bargain | Timothy Hearne | 1949-11-05 |
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You're My Everything | Prof. Adams | 1949-07-22 |
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Alias Nick Beal | Judge Ben Hobbs | 1949-03-04 |
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Holiday Affair | Mr. Crowley | 1949-12-12 |
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The Reckless Moment | Tom Harper | 1949-12-09 |
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Leather Gloves | Dudley | 1948-11-11 |
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The Return of October | President Hotchkiss | 1948-10-26 |
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Little Mister Jim | Chaplain | 1947-04-01 |
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The Beginning or the End | Gen. Thomas F. Farrell | 1947-02-19 |
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The Hoodlum Saint | Lewis J. Malbery | 1946-04-04 |
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The Green Years | Canon Roche | 1946-07-04 |
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Bad Bascomb | Gov. Winton | 1946-05-26 |
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Three Wise Fools | Prof. Horace Appleby | 1946-09-26 |
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The Virginian | Mr. Taylor | 1946-05-05 |
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Between Two Women | Larry Goff - Theatrical Agent (uncredited) | 1945-03-28 |
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Keep Your Powder Dry | Maj. Gen. Lee Rand | 1945-04-01 |
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Anchors Aweigh | Admiral Hammond | 1945-08-13 |
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Dangerous Partners | Duffy | 1945-06-07 |
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This Man's Navy | Lt. Cmdr. Roger Graystone | 1945-01-04 |
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A Guy Named Joe | Col. Sykes | 1944-02-25 |
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The Heavenly Body | Professor Stowe | 1944-03-23 |
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Dark Shadows | Dr. Everett Colner | 1944-12-16 |
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Rationing | Senator Edward White | 1944-03-24 |
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Nothing But Trouble | Mr. Hawkley | 1944-12-06 |
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Main Street Today | Vance Clark | 1944-03-25 |
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Two Girls and a Sailor | John Dyckman Brown II | 1944-06-14 |
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Barbary Coast Gent | Colonel Watrous | 1944-09-01 |
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Girl Crazy | Mr. Danny Churchill, Sr. | 1943-11-26 |
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Whistling in Brooklyn | Inspector Holcomb | 1943-12-01 |
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Lost Angel | Professor Josh Pringle | 1943-12-23 |
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For God and Country | Captain Chaplain | 1943-05-15 |
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Thousands Cheer | Captain in Frank Morgan Skit (uncredited) | 1943-09-13 |
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Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case | Warden Kenneson | 1943-05-08 |
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Best Foot Forward | Maj. Roger W. Reeber | 1943-10-08 |
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Air Raid Wardens | Rittenhause | 1943-04-04 |
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The Human Comedy | Charles Steed | 1943-03-02 |
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The Bugle Sounds | Lt. Col. Harry Seton | 1942-01-30 |
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This Time for Keeps | Arthur Freeman | 1942-03-01 |
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Stand by for Action | Cmdr. Stone M.C | 1942-12-31 |
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Born to Sing | Frank Eastman | 1942-02-18 |
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White Cargo | The Reverend Dr. Roberts | 1942-12-12 |
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Tortilla Flat | Father Ramon | 1942-05-21 |
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The Trial of Mary Dugan | Galway | 1941-02-14 |
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Billy the Kid | Tim Ward | 1941-05-30 |
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Down in San Diego | Col. Halliday | 1941-08-01 |
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Men of Boys Town | Mr. Maitland | 1941-04-11 |
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Blossoms in the Dust | Judge | 1941-08-15 |
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The Get-Away | Warden Alcott | 1941-06-13 |
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Whistling in the Dark | Philip Post | 1941-08-08 |
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Shadow of the Thin Man | Jason Sculley | 1941-11-21 |
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Honky Tonk | Daniel Wells | 1941-10-01 |
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Johnny Eager | Mr. Verne | 1941-12-09 |
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Service with the Colors | Colonel Nelson | 1940-08-31 |
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'Til We Meet Again | Dr. Cameron | 1940-04-20 |
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Knute Rockne All American | Doctor | 1940-10-05 |
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They Drive by Night | District Attorney (uncredited) | 1940-07-26 |
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The Fighting 69th | Colonel | 1940-01-27 |
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Calling Philo Vance | Markham | 1940-02-03 |
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Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet | Dr. Lentz | 1940-02-23 |
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Money and the Woman | Mr. Mason | 1940-08-17 |
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Santa Fe Trail | Cyrus Brody | 1940-12-20 |
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Young America Flies | Dr. Webster | 1940-07-13 |
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Castle on the Hudson | District Attorney | 1940-02-17 |
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The Right Way | Mr. Martin | 1939-07-01 |
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Wings of the Navy | Prologue Speaker | 1939-02-11 |
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A Child is Born | Dr. Lee | 1939-12-07 |
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Sons of Liberty | Member of Continental Congress | 1939-05-20 |
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The Man Who Dared | Matthew Carter | 1939-06-03 |
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Everybody's Hobby | Thomas 'Tom' Leslie | 1939-08-26 |
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Four Wives | Dr. Clinton Forrest, Sr. | 1939-12-22 |
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Confessions of a Nazi Spy | Attorney Kellogg | 1939-05-06 |
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Angels Wash Their Faces | A.H. Remson | 1939-08-26 |
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Invisible Stripes | Parole Officer Masters | 1939-12-30 |
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Lucky Night | Calvin Jordan | 1939-05-05 |
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Juarez | General Miguel Miramon | 1939-06-10 |
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Torchy Blane in Chinatown | Sen. H. Baldwin | 1939-02-02 |
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Dodge City | Colonel Dodge | 1939-04-08 |
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The Chaser | Mr. Calhoun | 1938-07-29 |
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Gold Is Where You Find It | Judge | 1938-02-12 |
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Brother Rat | Colonel Ramm | 1938-10-29 |
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Yellow Jack | Gorgas | 1938-05-19 |
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White Banners | Sam Trimble | 1938-06-23 |
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Girls on Probation | Judge | 1938-10-22 |
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The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse | Judge | 1938-07-20 |
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Jezebel | General Theopholus Bogardus | 1938-03-26 |
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Racket Busters | Governor | 1938-07-16 |
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The Singing Marine | Captain Skinner | 1937-07-03 |
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Draegerman Courage | Dr. Thomas Haslett | 1937-05-15 |
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Marked Woman | Arthur Sheldon | 1937-04-10 |
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Green Light | Dr. Endicott | 1937-02-20 |
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The Great O'Malley | Defense Attorney | 1937-02-13 |
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Submarine D-1 | Admiral Thomas | 1937-11-27 |
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Mr. Dodd Takes the Air | D.M. Gateway | 1937-08-11 |
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The Life of Emile Zola | Colonel Picquart | 1937-09-09 |
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Wells Fargo | Henry Wells | 1937-12-31 |
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The Go-Getter | Commander Tisdale | 1937-05-22 |
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First Lady | George Mason | 1937-12-04 |
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Bullets or Ballots | Ward Bryant | 1936-06-06 |
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Rainbow on the River | Father Josef | 1936-12-18 |
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Freshman Love | President Simpkins | 1936-01-18 |
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The Walking Dead | District Attorney Werner | 1936-02-29 |
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Boulder Dam | Mr. Agnew | 1936-03-07 |
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The White Angel | Dr. Scott | 1936-06-25 |
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Road Gang | George Winston | 1936-03-28 |
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The Big Noise | Charlie Caldwell | 1936-06-22 |
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The Story of Louis Pasteur | Dr. Emile Roux | 1936-02-22 |
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The Golden Arrow | Mr. Appleby | 1936-05-23 |
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Two Against the World | Jim Carstairs | 1936-07-11 |
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Anthony Adverse | Father Xavier | 1936-08-26 |
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A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio | Director (uncredited) | 1935-02-02 |
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Bright Lights | J.C. Anderson | 1935-07-27 |
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While the Patient Slept | Elihu Dimuck | 1935-03-09 |
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The Great Hotel Murder | Mr. Claude Harvey | 1935-02-27 |
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Bordertown | Attorney J.L. Chase (uncredited) | 1935-01-23 |
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We're in the Money | Stephen Dinsmore | 1935-08-17 |
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Sweet Music | Louis Trumble | 1935-02-23 |
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Stranded | Mr. Tuthill | 1935-06-29 |
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Dr. Socrates | Greer | 1935-10-19 |
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Dinky | Col. Barnes | 1935-05-11 |
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Black Fury | John W. Hendricks | 1935-05-18 |
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Oil for the Lamps of China | Edward Hartford | 1935-06-08 |
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Personal Maid's Secret | Mr. Wilton Palmer | 1935-10-26 |
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The Case of the Lucky Legs | District Attorney C. Manchester | 1935-10-05 |
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Alias Mary Dow | Henry Dow | 1935-05-01 |
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The Florentine Dagger | Victor Ballau | 1935-03-30 |
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Special Agent | District Attorney Roger Quinn | 1935-09-14 |
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Living on Velvet | Harold Thornton | 1935-03-02 |
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The Big Shakedown | Mr. Sheffner | 1934-01-06 |
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Bedside | Dr. William Chester | 1934-01-27 |
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Murder in the Clouds | John Brownell | 1934-12-15 |
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The Key | Dan | 1934-06-09 |
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Midnight | Edgar V. Ingersoll | 1934-03-07 |
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Fashions of 1934 | Duryea | 1934-02-14 |
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The Man with Two Faces | Inspector Crane | 1934-08-04 |
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Big Hearted Herbert | Goodrich Sr. | 1934-10-06 |
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The Personality Kid | Stephens | 1934-06-06 |
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Flirtation Walk | Gen. John "Jack" Brent Fitts | 1934-12-01 |
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Midnight Alibi | Ardsley | 1934-07-12 |
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Twenty Million Sweethearts | Lemuel Tappan | 1934-05-26 |
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Upperworld | Banker Making Toast | 1934-04-28 |
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Fog Over Frisco | Oren Porter | 1934-06-02 |
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Journal of a Crime | Doctor | 1934-03-10 |
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Gentlemen Are Born | Mr. Harper | 1934-11-17 |
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I've Got Your Number | Mr. John P. Schuyler | 1934-02-24 |
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Madame du Barry | Duc de Choiseul | 1934-10-13 |
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Now I'll Tell | Tommy Doran | 1934-06-07 |
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The Man Who Reclaimed His Head | Fernand de Marnay | 1934-12-24 |
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Side Streets | George Richards | 1934-08-14 |
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Massacre | J.R. Dickinson | 1934-01-20 |
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The Secret Bride | Jim Lansdale | 1934-12-22 |
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Wonder Bar | Richard | 1934-03-31 |
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From Headquarters | Inspector Donnelly | 1933-11-16 |
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The House on 56th Street | Baxter - the Laywer (uncredited) | 1933-12-23 |
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Lady Killer | Ramick | 1933-12-09 |
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I Loved a Woman | Mr. Farrell | 1933-09-23 |
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The World Changes | Orin Nordholm Sr. | 1933-11-25 |
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Son of a Sailor | Naval Officer | 1933-11-29 |
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The Kennel Murder Case | Dubois (uncredited) | 1933-10-28 |
