Frank McGlynn Sr.
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1866-10-26 – 1951-05-18
Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Biography
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
The Last of the Mohicans
1936Gamut
The Secret Six
1931Judge
Gloria's Romance
1916Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn)
The Jazz Cinderella
1930Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn)
Little Miss Marker
1934Doc Chesley
The Girl of the Golden West
1938Pete - Gambler
Broadway Melody of 1938
1937Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
The Littlest Rebel
1935President Abraham Lincoln
King of the Royal Mounted
1936Henry Dundas
Captain Blood
1935Reverend Ogle
Are We Civilized?
1934Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner
Third Finger, Left Hand
1940Judge Holman (uncredited)
Sudden Bill Dorn
1937Cap Jinks
The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936Abraham Lincoln
Three Girls About Town
1941Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
Through Turbulent Waters
1915Bill Ford
Rough and Ready
1918The Siwash
Why America Will Win
1918John F. Pershing
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
1915Abraham Lincoln