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