George Irving

George Irving

Acting

George Henry Irving (October 5, 1874 – September 11, 1961) was an American film actor and director. Irving started his career as a theatre actor.

In 1914 he came to Hollywood and acted in over 250 films from 1914 until 1948. Irving was initially an actor-director and directed about 35 silent films. He switched exclusively to acting in the mid-1920s and became a character actor until the later 1940s. He usually played reputable and stern persons of authority in supporting roles. Irving is perhaps best known for his roles as Robert Wentworth in Coquette (1929), and as the lawyer Alexander…

Filmography

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Magic Town ★ 6.7 Magic Town 1947 Bluebeard ★ 5.4 Bluebeard 1944 Christmas Holiday ★ 6.5 Christmas Holiday 1944 Lady in the Death House ★ 5.7 Lady in the Death House 1944 Son of Dracula ★ 5.8 Son of Dracula 1943 Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case ★ 6.0 Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case 1943 Hangmen Also Die! ★ 6.9 Hangmen Also Die! 1943 Once Upon a Honeymoon ★ 6.3 Once Upon a Honeymoon 1942 King of the Mounties ★ 8.0 King of the Mounties 1942 Spy Ship ★ 7.0 Spy Ship 1942 The Great Man's Lady ★ 6.3 The Great Man's Lady 1941 Sergeant York ★ 7.2 Sergeant York 1941 Love Crazy ★ 6.8 Love Crazy 1941 The Great Mr. Nobody ★ 6.0 The Great Mr. Nobody 1941 Golden Hoofs ★ 8.0 Golden Hoofs 1941 She Couldn't Say No ★ 7.5 She Couldn't Say No 1940 Little Men ★ 5.5 Little Men 1940 Knute Rockne All American ★ 6.2 Knute Rockne All American 1940 Yesterday's Heroes ★ 10.0 Yesterday's Heroes 1940 New Moon ★ 6.9 New Moon 1940 Florian ★ 4.5 Florian 1940 An Angel from Texas ★ 5.2 An Angel from Texas 1940 Johnny Apollo ★ 6.9 Johnny Apollo 1940 Abe Lincoln in Illinois ★ 6.9 Abe Lincoln in Illinois 1940 Calling Philo Vance ★ 6.0 Calling Philo Vance 1940 Laddie ★ 6.6 Laddie 1940 A Child is Born ★ 7.1 A Child is Born 1939 Bad Little Angel ★ 5.5 Bad Little Angel 1939 Espionage Agent ★ 6.3 Espionage Agent 1939 Dust Be My Destiny ★ 6.5 Dust Be My Destiny 1939 Hotel for Women ★ 7.5 Hotel for Women 1939 Hell's Kitchen ★ 6.8 Hell's Kitchen 1939 The Hardys Ride High ★ 6.5 The Hardys Ride High 1939 Streets of New York ★ 5.4 Streets of New York 1939 The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle ★ 7.0 The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle 1939 Sergeant Madden ★ 7.5 Sergeant Madden 1939 Wife, Husband and Friend ★ 6.5 Wife, Husband and Friend 1939 The Law West of Tombstone ★ 6.0 The Law West of Tombstone 1938 Mr. Doodle Kicks Off ★ 8.0 Mr. Doodle Kicks Off 1938 Ernest the Rebel ★ 6.2 Ernest the Rebel 1938 Fugitives for a Night ★ 7.3 Fugitives for a Night 1938 The Affairs of Annabel ★ 5.5 The Affairs of Annabel 1938 Smashing the Rackets ★ 6.7 Smashing the Rackets 1938 Mother Carey's Chickens ★ 6.0 Mother Carey's Chickens 1938 Crime Ring ★ 5.8 Crime Ring 1938 Blond Cheat ★ 7.3 Blond Cheat 1938 The Saint in New York ★ 6.5 The Saint in New York 1938 Blind Alibi ★ 6.2 Blind Alibi 1938 Go Chase Yourself ★ 5.7 Go Chase Yourself 1938 This Marriage Business ★ 5.2 This Marriage Business 1938 Condemned Women ★ 7.3 Condemned Women 1938 Maid's Night Out ★ 5.9 Maid's Night Out 1938 Bringing Up Baby ★ 7.5 Bringing Up Baby 1938 Crashing Hollywood ★ 6.0 Crashing Hollywood 1938 Wise Girl ★ 7.1 Wise Girl 1937 She's Got Everything ★ 5.8 She's Got Everything 1937 High Flyers ★ 7.5 High Flyers 1937 There Goes the Groom ★ 6.3 There Goes the Groom 1937 Breakfast for Two ★ 5.8 Breakfast for Two 1937 Saturday's Heroes ★ 8.0 Saturday's Heroes 1937 The Life of the Party ★ 6.2 The Life of the Party 1937 The Big Shot ★ 6.5 The Big Shot 1937 The Toast of New York ★ 6.2 The Toast of New York 1937 Border Cafe ★ 7.0 Border Cafe 1937 Meet the Missus ★ 6.5 Meet the Missus 1937 You Can't Buy Luck ★ 4.8 You Can't Buy Luck 1937 The Outcasts of Poker Flat ★ 6.3 The Outcasts of Poker Flat 1937 Too Many Wives ★ 7.3 Too Many Wives 1937 The Man Who Found Himself ★ 8.5 The Man Who Found Himself 1937 China Passage ★ 6.3 China Passage 1937 Don't Tell the Wife ★ 6.0 Don't Tell the Wife 1937 Sea Devils ★ 6.0 Sea Devils 1937 The Mandarin Mystery ★ 5.0 The Mandarin Mystery 1936 Give Me Liberty ★ 6.4 Give Me Liberty 1936 Hats Off ★ 5.0 Hats Off 1936 The Accusing Finger ★ 5.8 The Accusing Finger 1936 Sea Spoilers ★ 5.0 Sea Spoilers 1936 Charlie Chan at the Race Track ★ 7.1 Charlie Chan at the Race Track 1936 Hearts Divided ★ 5.5 Hearts Divided 1936 Private Number ★ 6.7 Private Number 1936