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