Henry O'Neill
Acting
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.
Filmography
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The Wings of Eagles
1957
Untamed
1955
The Sun Shines Bright
1953
Scarlet Angel
1952
Scandal Sheet
1952
The Family Secret
1951
The People Against O'Hara
1951
The Flying Missile
1950
The Milkman
1950
Convicted
1950
The Second Woman
1950
No Man of Her Own
1950
Holiday Affair
1949
The Reckless Moment
1949
Strange Bargain
1949
You're My Everything
1949
Alias Nick Beal
1949
Leather Gloves
1948
The Return of October
1948
Little Mister Jim
1947
The Beginning or the End
1947
Three Wise Fools
1946
The Green Years
1946
Bad Bascomb
1946
The Virginian
1946
The Hoodlum Saint
1946
Anchors Aweigh
1945
Dangerous Partners
1945
Keep Your Powder Dry
1945
Between Two Women
1945
This Man's Navy
1945
Dark Shadows
1944
Nothing But Trouble
1944
Barbary Coast Gent
1944
Two Girls and a Sailor
1944
Main Street Today
1944
Rationing
1944
The Heavenly Body
1944
A Guy Named Joe
1944
Lost Angel
1943
Whistling in Brooklyn
1943
Girl Crazy
1943
Best Foot Forward
1943
Thousands Cheer
1943
For God and Country
1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943
Air Raid Wardens
1943
The Human Comedy
1943
Stand by for Action
1942
White Cargo
1942
Tortilla Flat
1942
This Time for Keeps
1942
Born to Sing
1942
The Bugle Sounds
1942
Johnny Eager
1941
Shadow of the Thin Man
1941
Honky Tonk
1941
Blossoms in the Dust
1941
Whistling in the Dark
1941
Down in San Diego
1941
The Get-Away
1941
Billy the Kid
1941
Men of Boys Town
1941
The Trial of Mary Dugan
1941
Santa Fe Trail
1940
Knute Rockne All American
1940
Service with the Colors
1940
Money and the Woman
1940
They Drive by Night
1940
Young America Flies
Young America Flies
1940
'Til We Meet Again
1940
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940
Castle on the Hudson
1940
Calling Philo Vance
1940
The Fighting 69th
1940
Invisible Stripes
1939
Four Wives
1939
A Child is Born
1939
Angels Wash Their Faces
1939
Everybody's Hobby
1939