Harry Davenport
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Harold George Bryant Davenport was an American film and stage actor who worked in show business from the age of six until his death. After a long and prolific Broadway career, he came to Hollywood in the 1930s, where he often played grandfathers, judges, doctors, and ministers.
Known for
Credits
Gone with the Wind (1939)
as Dr. Meade
Little Women (1949)
as Dr. Barnes
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
as King Louis XI
The Planter (1917)
as Short
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
as Mr. Powers
Death of a Champion (1939)
as Guy Lanyard
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
as Judge
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
as Grandpa
Juarez (1939)
as Dr. Samuel Basch
Courage of Lassie (1946)
as Judge Payson
Shantytown (1943)
as 'Doc' Herndon
Marie Antoinette (1938)
as Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)
Dawn (1919)
as Daniel Burton
Government Girl (1943)
as Senator MacVickers
All This, and Heaven Too (1940)
as Pierre
Meet John Doe (1941)
as Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)
Claudia and David (1946)
as Dr. Harry
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
as Arthur Davies
Pardon My Past (1945)
as Grandpa Pemberton
His Woman (1931)
as Customs Inspector
Princess O'Rourke (1943)
as Supreme Court Judge
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)
as Thaddeus
The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941)
as Pop Tolliver
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)
as Judge Rider
The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
as Chief of Staff
That Uncertain Feeling (1941)
as Jones
The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)
as Uncle Hannibal Smith
Lady Luck (1946)
as Judge Martin
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
as Dr. Bertram Charles
Too Many Husbands (1940)
as George
Riding High (1950)
as Johnson
I Wanted Wings (1941)
as 'Sandbags' Riley
Kings Row (1942)
as Colonel Skeffington
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
as Professor Lyons
A Girl at Bay (1919)
as Frank Galt
No More West (1934)
as Judge
Her Husband's Secretary (1937)
as Dan Kingdon
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog (1946)
as Gramps
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
as Judge
Made for Each Other (1939)
as Dr. Healy (uncredited)
Wells Fargo (1937)
as Ingalls, banker
Three Wise Fools (1946)
as The Ancient
Fit for a King (1937)
as Archduke Julio
The Man from Texas (1948)
as Pop Hickey
Three Daring Daughters (1948)
as Dr. Cannon
The Perfect Specimen (1937)
as Carl Carter
Larceny, Inc. (1942)
as Homer Bigelow
The Farmer's Daughter (1947)
as Dr. Matthew Sulven
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
as Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday
The Decision of Christopher Blake (1948)
as Courtroom Attendant
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942)
as Amos Kidder
December 7th (1943)
as Mr. 'C'
That Lady in Ermine (1948)
as Luigi
Down to the Sea in Ships (1949)
as Benjamin Harris
Sowers and Reapers (1917)
as Henry Ainsworth
Sport of Kings (1947)
as Maj. Denning
Get That Venus (1933)
as Mr. Rendleby
For the Love of Mary (1948)
as Justice Peabody
The Case of the Black Cat (1936)
as Peter Laxter
They Won't Forget (1937)
as Confederate Soldier
Under Cover of Night (1937)
as Dr. Reed
Tail Spin (1939)
as T.P. Lester
One Foot in Heaven (1941)
as Elias Samson
The Impatient Years (1944)
as Minister
First Lady (1937)
as Charles
Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
as Dr. Parsons
Too Young to Know (1945)
as Judge Boller
My Wife's Relatives (1939)
as Grandpa Ed Carson
The Wheel of the Law (1916)
as John Daniels
Jack London (1943)
as Prof. Hilliard
I Want a Divorce (1940)
as Grandpa Brokaw
The First Hundred Years (1938)
as Uncle Dawson
The Sisters (1938)
as Doc Moore
Music for Millions (1944)
as Doctor
The Rage of Paris (1938)
as Pop, Caretaker
Gangway for Tomorrow (1943)
as Fred Taylor
Stallion Road (1947)
as Dr. Stevens
We've Never Been Licked (1943)
as Pop Lambert
She Wouldn't Say Yes (1945)
as Albert
Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
as Bane
The Scoundrel (1935)
as Slezack
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937)
as Doc Quinn
Lucky Partners (1940)
as Judge
Fly Away Baby (1937)
as Colonel Higgam
Tell It to the Judge (1949)
as Judge MacKenzie Meredith
That Hagen Girl (1947)
as Judge Merrivale
Her Unborn Child (1930)
as Dr. Remington
Granny Get Your Gun (1940)
as Nathaniel "Nate" Paulson
The Unknown Quantity (1919)
as Septimus Kinsolving
Faithful in My Fashion (1946)
as Great Grandpa
Saleslady (1938)
as Miles Cannon
The Fabulous Texan (1947)
as Rev. Baker
King of Hockey (1936)
as Tom McKenna
Keeper of the Bees (1947)
as Michael Worthington
Hurricane Smith (1941)
as Robert Ingersoll Reed
G.I. War Brides (1946)
as Grandpa Giles
Adventure (1945)
as Dr. Ashton
This Love of Ours (1945)
as Dr. Wilkerson
Paradise Express (1937)
as Jed Carson
My Sin (1931)
as Roger Metcalf
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli (1973)
as Self (archive footage)
As Good as Married (1937)
as Jessup
The Long Shot (1939)
as Henry Sharon
The Higgins Family (1938)
as Grandpa William Jordan
Young Fugitives (1938)
as Joel Bentham
Reckless Living (1938)
as 'General' Jeff
Exile Express (1939)
as Dr. Hite
Armored Car (1937)
as Pop Logan
A Boy and His Dog (1946)
as Squire Jim Kirby
Man-Proof (1938)
as Hitchhiker (uncredited)
Headin' for God's Country (1943)
as Clem Adams
That Forsyte Woman (1949)
as Old Jolyon Forsyte
Should Husbands Work? (1939)
as Grandpa Higgins
Father and the Boys (1915)
as Tobias Ford
Kismet (1944)
as Agha
Radio Patrol (1937)
as John P. Adams, inventor
Damon and Pythias (1914)
as Phillistus (as H. Davenport)
Earl of Puddlestone (1940)
as Grandpa Ed Carson
Money To Burn (1939)
as Grandpa Ed Carson
White Bondage (1937)
as Pop Craig
The Covered Trailer (1939)
as Grandpa Ed Carson
The Enchanted Forest (1945)
as Old John
Grandpa Goes To Town (1940)
as Grandpa
The Campus Mystery (1932)
as Dean Perry
C.O.D. (1915)
as C.O. Darlington