Donald Meek
Acting
Thomas Donald Meek (14 July 1878 – 18 November 1946) was a Scottish-American actor. He first performed publicly at the age of eight and began appearing on Broadway in 1903. Meek is perhaps best known for his roles in the films You Can't Take It with You (1938) and Stagecoach (1939). He posthumously received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.
Meek was born in Glasgow to Matthew and Annie Meek. In the 1890s, the Meek family emigrated to Canada and then to the United States. By 1900, they were living in Philadelphia where Meek was employed as a dry goods salesman, according to the…
Filmography
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Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
Magic Town
1947
The Fabulous Joe
1947
Affairs of Geraldine
1946
Janie Gets Married
1946
Colonel Effingham's Raid
1946
Because of Him
1946
State Fair
1945
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
Barbary Coast Gent
1944
Maisie Goes to Reno
1944
Bathing Beauty
1944
Two Girls and a Sailor
1944
Rationing
1944
Lost Angel
1943
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
Air Raid Wardens
1943
Keeper of the Flame
1943
They Got Me Covered
1943
Seven Sweethearts
1942
The Omaha Trail
1942
Maisie Gets Her Man
1942
Tortilla Flat
1942
Babes on Broadway
1941
Rise and Shine
1941
The Feminine Touch
1941
A Woman's Face
1941
Barnacle Bill
1941
Blonde Inspiration
1941
Come Live with Me
1941
The Wild Man of Borneo
1941
Hullabaloo
1940
Third Finger, Left Hand
1940
Sky Murder
1940
The Return of Frank James
1940
Phantom Raiders
1940
Turnabout
1940
Star Dust
1940
The Ghost Comes Home
1940
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940
The Man from Dakota
1940
My Little Chickadee
1940
Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love!
Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love!
1940
Nick Carter, Master Detective
1939
The Housekeeper's Daughter
1939
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939
Blondie Takes a Vacation
1939
Young Mr. Lincoln
1939
Stagecoach
1939
Jesse James
1939
Hold That Co-ed
1938
You Can't Take It with You
1938
Little Miss Broadway
1938
Having Wonderful Time
1938
Goodbye Broadway
1938
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1938
Double Danger
1938
You're a Sweetheart
1937
Breakfast for Two
1937
Double Wedding
1937
Make a Wish
1937
Artists & Models
1937
The Toast of New York
1937
Three Legionnaires
Three Legionnaires
1937
Parnell
1937
Behind The Headlines
1937
Maid of Salem
1937
Pennies from Heaven
1936
Love on the Run
1936
Two in a Crowd
1936
Old Hutch
1936
Three Married Men
1936
One Rainy Afternoon
1936
And So They Were Married
1936
Everybody's Old Man
1936
Captain Blood
1935
The Bride Comes Home
1935
Kind Lady
1935
Peter Ibbetson
1935