Frank McGlynn Sr.

Born: 1866-10-26

Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

Sergeant York
Captain Blood
Love Affair
In Old California
Boom Town
Parnell
The Prisoner of Shark Island
The Last of the Mohicans
Wells Fargo
The Littlest Rebel

Top Movie Credits

Sergeant York Mountaineer (uncredited)
Captain Blood Reverend Ogle
Love Affair Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
In Old California Undetermined Minor Role
Parnell Pat Hogan
The Littlest Rebel President Abraham Lincoln