Henry O'Neill
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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.
Known for
Credits
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
as John Dyckman Brown II
Dodge City (1939)
as Colonel Dodge
Juarez (1939)
as General Miguel Miramon
Wonder Bar (1934)
as Richard
Air Raid Wardens (1943)
as Rittenhause
Anchors Aweigh (1945)
as Admiral Hammond
Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
as Attorney Kellogg
Special Agent (1935)
as District Attorney Roger Quinn
The Wings of Eagles (1957)
as Capt. Spear
Jezebel (1938)
as General Theopholus Bogardus
The Virginian (1946)
as Mr. Taylor
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
as Judge
The Green Years (1946)
as Canon Roche
The Human Comedy (1943)
as Charles Steed
Midnight (1934)
as Edgar V. Ingersoll
The People Against O'Hara (1951)
as Judge Keating
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
as Jason Sculley
Road Gang (1936)
as George Winston
Gentlemen Are Born (1934)
as Mr. Harper
The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
as Joe D. Habersham
The Reckless Moment (1949)
as Tom Harper
They Drive by Night (1940)
as District Attorney (uncredited)
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
as Ward Bryant
Honky Tonk (1941)
as Daniel Wells
The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
as Colonel Picquart
Invisible Stripes (1939)
as Parole Officer Masters
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
as Dr. Emile Roux
Santa Fe Trail (1940)
as Cyrus Brody
Everybody's Hobby (1939)
as Thomas 'Tom' Leslie
The Walking Dead (1936)
as District Attorney Werner
Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
as A.H. Remson
The Kennel Murder Case (1933)
as Dubois (uncredited)
The Go-Getter (1937)
as Commander Tisdale
Holiday Affair (1949)
as Mr. Crowley
Stand by for Action (1942)
as Cmdr. Stone M.C
Men of Boys Town (1941)
as Mr. Maitland
Racket Busters (1938)
as Governor
Knute Rockne All American (1940)
as Doctor
Nothing But Trouble (1944)
as Mr. Hawkley
This Man's Navy (1945)
as Lt. Cmdr. Roger Graystone
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
as Dr. Lentz
Wings of the Navy (1939)
as Prologue Speaker
Billy the Kid (1941)
as Tim Ward
Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
as Judge
The Second Woman (1950)
as Ben Sheppard
Untamed (1955)
as Squire O'Neill
Born to Sing (1942)
as Frank Eastman
A Guy Named Joe (1944)
as Col. Sykes
The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
as Lewis J. Malbery
Wells Fargo (1937)
as Henry Wells
Marked Woman (1937)
as Arthur Sheldon
Three Wise Fools (1946)
as Prof. Horace Appleby
'Til We Meet Again (1940)
as Dr. Cameron
Little Mister Jim (1947)
as Chaplain
Green Light (1937)
as Dr. Endicott
No Man of Her Own (1950)
as Mr. Harkness
The Fighting 69th (1940)
as Colonel
Tortilla Flat (1942)
as Father Ramon
The Beginning or the End (1947)
as Gen. Thomas F. Farrell
Two Against the World (1936)
as Jim Carstairs
Fashions of 1934 (1934)
as Duryea
This Time for Keeps (1942)
as Arthur Freeman
Black Fury (1935)
as John W. Hendricks
The Singing Marine (1937)
as Captain Skinner
The Big Shakedown (1934)
as Mr. Sheffner
Alias Nick Beal (1949)
as Judge Ben Hobbs
Flirtation Walk (1934)
as Gen. John "Jack" Brent Fitts
The Get-Away (1941)
as Warden Alcott
Whistling in the Dark (1941)
as Philip Post
The House on 56th Street (1933)
as Baxter - the Laywer (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)
as Warden Kenneson
Fog Over Frisco (1934)
as Oren Porter
Bordertown (1935)
as Attorney J.L. Chase (uncredited)
Anthony Adverse (1936)
as Father Xavier
Four Wives (1939)
as Dr. Clinton Forrest, Sr.
The Bugle Sounds (1942)
as Lt. Col. Harry Seton
White Cargo (1942)
as The Reverend Dr. Roberts
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934)
as Fernand de Marnay
Thousands Cheer (1943)
as Captain (uncredited)
The Milkman (1950)
as Bradley, Sr.
Johnny Eager (1941)
as Mr. Verne
The Heavenly Body (1944)
as Professor Stowe
Lady Killer (1933)
as Ramick
The White Angel (1936)
as Dr. Scott
Service with the Colors (1940)
as Colonel Nelson
Convicted (1950)
as Detective Dorn
Personal Maid's Secret (1935)
as Mr. Wilton Palmer
While the Patient Slept (1935)
as Elihu Dimuck
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
as District Attorney
The Great O'Malley (1937)
as Defense Attorney
I Loved a Woman (1933)
as Mr. Farrell
Keep Your Powder Dry (1945)
as Maj. Gen. Lee Rand
Bright Lights (1935)
as J.C. Anderson
The Florentine Dagger (1935)
as Victor Ballau
First Lady (1937)
as George Mason
Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
as Judge
Whistling in Brooklyn (1943)
as Inspector Holcomb
The Man with Two Faces (1934)
as Inspector Crane
Best Foot Forward (1943)
as Maj. Roger W. Reeber
Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934)
as Lemuel Tappan
For God and Country (1943)
as Captain Chaplain
Girl Crazy (1943)
as Mr. Danny Churchill, Sr.
Dark Shadows (1944)
as Dr. Everett Colner
Lucky Night (1939)
as Calvin Jordan
The Key (1934)
as Dan
The Chaser (1938)
as Mr. Calhoun
From Headquarters (1933)
as Inspector Donnelly
Money and the Woman (1940)
as Mr. Mason
You're My Everything (1949)
as Prof. Adams
Girls on Probation (1938)
as Judge
The Personality Kid (1934)
as Stephens
Between Two Women (1945)
as Larry Goff - Theatrical Agent (uncredited)
Brother Rat (1938)
as Colonel Ramm
We're in the Money (1935)
as Stephen Dinsmore
Dangerous Partners (1945)
as Duffy
The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935)
as District Attorney C. Manchester
The Return of October (1948)
as President Hotchkiss
Alias Mary Dow (1935)
as Henry Dow
Side Streets (1934)
as George Richards
The Flying Missile (1950)
as Thomas A. Scott
I've Got Your Number (1934)
as Mr. John P. Schuyler
Yellow Jack (1938)
as Gorgas
The Secret Bride (1934)
as Jim Lansdale
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937)
as D.M. Gateway
Murder in the Clouds (1934)
as Brownell
Son of a Sailor (1933)
as Naval Officer
A Child is Born (1939)
as Dr. Lee
Strange Bargain (1949)
as Timothy Hearne
Sons of Liberty (1939)
as Member of Continental Congress
Scarlet Angel (1952)
as Morgan Caldwell
The Golden Arrow (1936)
as Mr. Appleby
Big Hearted Herbert (1934)
as Goodrich Sr.
White Banners (1938)
as Sam Trimble
The Family Secret (1951)
as Donald Muir
Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)
as Sen. H. Baldwin
The Right Way (1939)
as Mr. Martin
The Great Hotel Murder (1935)
as Mr. Claude Harvey
Down in San Diego (1941)
as Col. Halliday
Freshman Love (1936)
as President Simpkins
Dr. Socrates (1935)
as Greer
Living on Velvet (1935)
as Harold Thornton
The World Changes (1933)
as Orin Nordholm Sr.
Scandal Sheet (1952)
as Charlie Barnes
Barbary Coast Gent (1944)
as Colonel Watrous
Massacre (1934)
as J.R. Dickinson
Rationing (1944)
as Senator Edward White
Lost Angel (1943)
as Professor Josh Pringle
Main Street Today (1944)
as Vance Clark
Stranded (1935)
as Mr. Tuthill
Upperworld (1934)
as Banker Making Toast
Midnight Alibi (1934)
as Ardsley
Dinky (1935)
as Col. Barnes
Bad Bascomb (1946)
as Gov. Winton
Submarine D-1 (1937)
as Admiral Thomas
Leather Gloves (1948)
as Dudley
Draegerman Courage (1937)
as Dr. Thomas Haslett
Calling Philo Vance (1940)
as Markham
Boulder Dam (1936)
as Mr. Agnew
Bedside (1934)
as Dr. William Chester
Madame du Barry (1934)
as Duc de Choiseul
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935)
as Director (uncredited)
The Big Noise (1936)
as Charlie Caldwell
Now I'll Tell (1934)
as Tommy Doran
Sweet Music (1935)
as Louis Trumble
The Man Who Dared (1939)
as Matthew Carter
Journal of a Crime (1934)
as Doctor
Oil for the Lamps of China (1935)
as Edward Hartford
Rainbow on the River (1936)
as Father Josef
Young America Flies (1940)
as Dr. Webster
The Trial of Mary Dugan (1941)
as Galway