
Frank McGlynn Sr.
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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
Credits
Abraham Lincoln (1924)
as Abraham Lincoln

Sergeant York (1941)
as Mountaineer (uncredited)

Hello, Everybody! (1933)
as Jonathan Reed

Vanity Fair (1915)
as Captain William Dobbin

Parnell (1937)
as Pat Hogan

Captain Blood (1935)
as Reverend Ogle
Two Men (1912)
Actor

The Last of the Mohicans (1936)
as Gamut

Strange Glory (1938)
as Abraham Lincoln

Little Miss Marker (1934)
as Doc Chesley

The Plainsman (1936)
as Abraham Lincoln

In Old California (1942)
as Undetermined Minor Role

Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)
as Joseph

The Wet Parade (1932)
as Food Control Speaker (uncredited)

The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
as Abraham Lincoln

Love Affair (1939)
as Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)

Frisco Jenny (1933)
as Good Book Charlie (uncredited)
The Bells (1913)
as Leo Noakes

Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)
as Boarding House Resident (uncredited)

These Three (1936)
as Judge (uncredited)

Wells Fargo (1937)
as Lincoln

Boom Town (1940)
as Deacon

King of the Royal Mounted (1936)
as Henry Dundas
Who Will Marry Mary? (1913)
Actor

Rough and Ready (1918)
as The Siwash

The Honeymoon's Over (1939)
as Thin Man

The Argyle Case (1917)
as John Argyle
The Life of Abraham Lincoln (1915)
as Abraham Lincoln

Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)
as Judge Holman (uncredited)

Sing and Be Happy (1937)
as Sheriff

The Girl of the Golden West (1938)
as Pete - Gambler

The Great Barrier (1937)
as Sir John Macdonald

The Accidental Honeymoon (1918)
as Farmer Perkins

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933)
as Amos Winterslip

Trail Street (1947)
as Tim McKeon (uncredited)

The Caillaux Case (1918)
as Emperor William of Germany

The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917)
as The Plumber

Min and Bill (1930)
as Mr. Southard

The Secret Six (1931)
as Judge

Through Turbulent Waters (1915)
as Bill Ford
Across the Great Divide (1915)
as The Bandit

Rogues' Gallery (1944)
as Blake

Hollywood Barn Dance (1947)
as Hiram Tubb

Three Girls About Town (1941)
as Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician

Search for Beauty (1934)
as Rev. Rankin

Second Fiddle (1939)
as Lincolnesque Actor

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941)
as Panky Pankington

The Littlest Rebel (1935)
as Abraham Lincoln

Career Woman (1936)
as Sheriff Duncan

The Lone Ranger (1938)
as Abraham Lincoln

Huckleberry Finn (1931)
as Second teacher (uncredited)

Good News (1930)
as Professor Kenyon

Delinquent Daughters (1944)
as Judge Craig

Massacre (1934)
as Missionary

Western Gold (1937)
as Abraham Lincoln

Syncopation (1942)
Actor

It's A Small World (1935)
as Snake Brown Jr.

Hi-Yo Silver (1940)
as Abraham Lincoln

Unknown Valley (1933)
as Head Elder

The Roaring West (1935)
as Jinglebob Morgan

North of Nome (1936)
as U. S. Marshal

Lost in the Stratosphere (1934)
as Colonel Worthington

Joaquin Murrieta (1938)
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

For the Service (1936)
as Jim, a Scout

Are We Civilized? (1934)
as Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner

The Mad Empress (1939)
as President Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln in the White House (1939)
as Abraham Lincoln

Outlawed Guns (1935)
as Jingle

Sudden Bill Dorn (1937)
as Cap Jinks

March On, America! (1942)
as Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marry the Boss's Daughter (1941)
as Hoffman
The Silent Partner (1931)
Actor

The Jazz Cinderella (1930)
as Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn)

Why America Will Win (1918)
as John F. Pershing

Gloria's Romance (1916)
as Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn)

Alexia's Strategy (1913)
as Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn)
By Fire and Water (1913)
Actor

The ABC of Love (1919)
as The Innkeeper




