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
Captain Blood (1935)
as Reverend Ogle
Sergeant York (1941)
as Mountaineer (uncredited)
The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
as Abraham Lincoln
Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)
as Joseph
Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)
as Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
The Plainsman (1936)
as Abraham Lincoln
Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)
as Judge Holman (uncredited)
The Last of the Mohicans (1936)
as Gamut
Parnell (1937)
as Pat Hogan
Abraham Lincoln (1924)
as Abraham Lincoln
Love Affair (1939)
as Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
Three Girls About Town (1941)
as Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
The Girl of the Golden West (1938)
as Pete - Gambler
Vanity Fair (1915)
as Captain William Dobbin
Boom Town (1940)
as Deacon
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933)
as Amos Winterslip
Sing and Be Happy (1937)
as Sheriff
The Secret Six (1931)
as Judge
Marry the Boss's Daughter (1941)
as Hoffman
The Littlest Rebel (1935)
as Abraham Lincoln
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941)
as Panky Pankington
These Three (1936)
as Judge (uncredited)
Strange Glory (1938)
as Abraham Lincoln
King of the Royal Mounted (1936)
as Henry Dundas
Wells Fargo (1937)
as Lincoln
The Honeymoon's Over (1939)
as Thin Man
Little Miss Marker (1934)
as Doc Chesley
Second Fiddle (1939)
as Lincolnesque Actor
The Bells (1913)
as Leo Noakes
Trail Street (1947)
as Tim McKeon (uncredited)
In Old California (1942)
as Undetermined Minor Role
Lost in the Stratosphere (1934)
as Colonel Worthington
The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917)
as The Plumber
The Wet Parade (1932)
as Food Control Speaker (uncredited)
Two Men (1912)
Actor
Who Will Marry Mary? (1913)
Actor
It's A Small World (1935)
as Snake Brown Jr.
Huckleberry Finn (1931)
as Second teacher (uncredited)
Lincoln in the White House (1939)
as Abraham Lincoln
Syncopation (1942)
Actor
Hello, Everybody! (1933)
as Jonathan Reed
The Great Barrier (1937)
as Sir John Macdonald
Frisco Jenny (1933)
as Good Book Charlie (uncredited)
Rogues' Gallery (1944)
as Blake
Hollywood Barn Dance (1947)
as Hiram Tubb
Good News (1930)
as Professor Kenyon
The Lone Ranger (1938)
as Abraham Lincoln
The ABC of Love (1919)
as The Innkeeper
Career Woman (1936)
as Sheriff Duncan
For the Service (1936)
as Jim, a Scout
The Argyle Case (1917)
as John Argyle
March On, America! (1942)
as Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sudden Bill Dorn (1937)
as Cap Jinks
The Life of Abraham Lincoln (1915)
as Abraham Lincoln
The Mad Empress (1939)
as President Abraham Lincoln
Hi-Yo Silver (1940)
as Abraham Lincoln
Why America Will Win (1918)
as John F. Pershing
North of Nome (1936)
as U. S. Marshal
Are We Civilized? (1934)
as Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner
The Accidental Honeymoon (1918)
as Farmer Perkins
Unknown Valley (1933)
as Head Elder
Min and Bill (1930)
as Mr. Southard
Across the Great Divide (1915)
as The Bandit
The Roaring West (1935)
as Jinglebob Morgan
Delinquent Daughters (1944)
as Judge Craig
Rough and Ready (1918)
as The Siwash
Through Turbulent Waters (1915)
as Bill Ford
By Fire and Water (1913)
Actor
Massacre (1934)
as Missionary
Search for Beauty (1934)
as Rev. Rankin
Western Gold (1937)
as Abraham Lincoln
The Caillaux Case (1918)
as Emperor William of Germany
The Jazz Cinderella (1930)
as Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn)
Joaquin Murrieta (1938)
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Outlawed Guns (1935)
as Jingle
Gloria's Romance (1916)
as Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn)
The Silent Partner (1931)
Actor
Alexia's Strategy (1913)
as Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn)