Wallace Beery
ActingFrom Wikipedia Wallace Fitzgerald Beery (April 1, 1885 – April 15, 1949) was an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, his titular role in a series of films featuring the character Sweedie, and his titular role in The Champ, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Beery appeared in some 250 movies over a 36-year span. He was the brother of actor Noah Berry.
Known For
Grand Hotel
General Director Preysing
Dinner at Eight
Dan Packard
The Image Book
(archive footage)
Treasure Island
Long John Silver
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
The Champ
Andy 'Champ' Purcell
China Seas
Jamesy MacArdle
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Lieut. Col. von Richthosen
Judy Garland: By Myself
Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage)
Filmography — Acting
Grand Hotel
General Director Preysing
Dinner at Eight
Dan Packard
The Image Book
(archive footage)
Treasure Island
Long John Silver
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
The Champ
Andy 'Champ' Purcell
China Seas
Jamesy MacArdle
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Lieut. Col. von Richthosen
Judy Garland: By Myself
Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage)
The Bowery
Chuck Connors
The Lost World
Prof. Challenger
We’re Switching to Hollywood
Self (uncredited)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
Sergeant Madden
Sgt. Shaun Madden
Drifting
Jules Repin
Robin Hood
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Self
From the Ends of the Earth
Self
Ah, Wilderness!
Uncle Sid
Complicated Women
Self (archive footage)
Three Ages
The Villain
The Big House
Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
The River of Romance
General Orlando Jackson
Wyoming
'Reb' Harkness
Viva Villa!
Pancho Villa
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Barbary Coast Gent
Honest Plush Brannon
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
Big Jack
Big Jack Horner
So Big
Klaus Poole
Slave Ship
Jack Thompson
A Date with Judy
Melvin R. Foster
Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
Self
Tugboat Annie
Terry (Husband)
The Our Gang Story
Self (archive footage)
The Spanish Dancer
King Philip IV
Salute to the Marines
Sgt. Maj. William Bailey
Land of Liberty
(archive footage)
Now We're in the Air
Wally
20 Mule Team
Skinner Bill Bragg, an Alias of Ambrose Murphy
The Mighty McGurk
Roy 'Slag' McGurk
The Big Parade of Comedy
Terry (archive footage)
Flesh
Polakai
Stand Up and Fight
Captain Boss Starkey
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
Michael O'Shaughnessy
Stablemates
Thomas Terry
West Point of the Air
Sgt. 'Big Mike' Stone
Rationing
Ben Barton
A Tale of Two Worlds
Ling Jo
Beggars of Life
Oklahoma Red
The Stolen Jools
Police Sergeant
Old Ironsides
Bos'n
A Message to Garcia
Sgt. Dory
This Man's Navy
Ned Trumpet
Jackass Mail
Marmaduke 'Just' Baggot
The Bad Man
Pancho Lopez
The Wanderer
Pharis
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Self (archive footage)
Thunder Afloat
John Thorson
The Secret Six
Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Self / Various roles (archive footage)
Way for a Sailor
Tripod
Madonna of the Streets
Bill Smythe
The Red Lily
Bo-Bo
The Bugle Sounds
Sgt. Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan
My Wife's Relations
Photographer (uncredited)
Casey at the Bat
Casey
The Last of the Mohicans
Magua
Two Flaming Youths
Beery - Of Berry and Hatton (uncredited)
The Bad Man of Brimstone
'Trigger' Bill
When Comedy Was King
edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)
Johanna Enlists
Col. Fanner
Patria
Pancho Villa
Ashes of Vengeance
Duc de Tours
The Sea Hawk
Capt. Jasper Leigh
Chinatown Nights
Chuck Riley
A Lady's Morals
P.T. Barnum
The Big Killing
Powderhorn Pete
Going Hollywood
Himself - Premiere Clip (archive footage)
Another Man's Wife
Captain Wolf
Adventure
Morgan
The Mollycoddle
Henry von Holkar
The Little American
German Soldier (uncredited)
Min and Bill
Bill
The Pony Express
Rhode Island Red
A Blind Bargain
Beast Man (uncredited)
Jane
The Doctor
The Round-Up
Buck McKee
Port of Seven Seas
Cesar
The Good Old Soak
Clem Hawley
Victory
August Schomberg
Barnacle Bill
Bill Johansen
Soldiers of Fortune
Mendoza
Partners in Crime
Detective Mike Doolan
Wife Savers
Louis Hosenozzle
The Ne'er to Return Road
Convict #12896
Topsy-Turvy Sweedie
Sweedie
Bad Bascomb
Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' Smith
Behind the Front
Riff Swanson
Hell Divers
"Windy" Riker
813
Maj. Parbury / Ribeira
The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar
The Cop
Patsy
Gustave Ludermann
The Virgin of Stamboul
Sheik Achmet Hamid
A Dash of Courage
The Police Chief
Fireman, Save My Child
Elmer
A Clever Dummy
Patrick Cohen - a Vaudeville Manager
The White Mouse
Dr. Lawler
The Mighty Barnum
Phineas T. Barnum
Alias a Gentleman
Jim Breedin
Love and Soda
The Plumber
Old Hutch
"Hutch" Hutchins
Rugged Water
Capt. Bartlett
The Night Club
José
Showbiz Ballyhoo
Self (archive footage)
Behind the Door
Lt. Brandt
The Northern Trail
Otto Franke
That Night
The Cafe Proprietor
The Christmas Party
Himself (uncredited)
The Plum Tree
The Signal Tower
Joe Standish
Teddy at the Throttle
Henry Black
The Life Line
Bos
Dynamite Smith
'Slugger' Rourke
The Flame of Life
Don Lowrie
Bavu
Felix Bavu
Coming Through
Joe Lawler
Sweedie Goes to College
Sweedie
The Devil's Cargo
Ben
White Tiger
Count Donelli / Hawkes
Are Waitresses Safe?
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Man from Dakota
"Bar" Barstow
Wild Honey
Buck Roper
The Eternal Struggle
Barode Dukane
She Landed a Big One
Sweedie
This Is the Life
Hiram Stebbins
Stairs of Sand
Lacey
Stormswept
William McCabe
Volcano
Quembo
The Rookie's Return
François Dupont
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
Richard the Lion-Hearted
King Richard
The Drums of Jeopardy
Gregor Karlov
Sweedie at the Fair
Sweedie
The Policeman and the Baby
The Crook
The Last Trail
William Kirk
Sweedie's Clean-Up
Sweedie
We're in the Navy Now
'Knockout' Hansen
Sweedie Learns to Swim
Sweedie
Just a Few Little Things
Fred
The Unpardonable Sin
Col. Klemm
Rivalry and War
Krautmeyer
A Bedroom Blunder
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
The Slim Princess
Popova
Only a Shop Girl
Jim Brennan
The Fickleness of Sweedie
Sweedie
Madame Double X
Madame Double X
The Man from Hell's River
Gaspard, The Wolf
Sweedie and the Double Exposure
Sweedie
Unseen Hands
Jean Scholast
Cactus Nell
A Polished Gent
The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in
The Rosary
Kenwood Wright
The Golden Snare
Bram Johnson
In the Name of Love
Glavis
Hearts and Sparks
Minor Role
Day by Day
Bill the Iceman
Sweedie the Trouble Maker
Sweedie
Sweedie and Her Dog
Sweedie
Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie
Sweedie
Into Society and Out
First Tramp
In and Out
Hans
Three Boiled Down Fables
Speeding Driver, Episode #3, The Prevailing Craze
Hurricane's Gal
Chris Borg
The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earth
Attorney for Suggs
A Capable Lady Cook
Sweedie
Sweedie's Suicide
Sweedie
The Hour and the Man
A Juror
The Fable of Higher Education That Was Too High for the Old Man
The Football Hero
The Broken Pledge
Percy
Two Hearts That Beat as Ten
Fred
The Love Burglar
Coast-to-Coast Taylor
A Maid of War
Sweedie
I Am the Law
Fu Chang
The Great Divide
Dutch
Sweedie Springs a Surprise
Sweedie
The Laundress
Sweedie - the Laundress
Grass County Goes Dry
The Constable
Let Women Alone
Cap Bullwinkle
Actor Finney's Finish
Actor James Finney
Mr. Dippy Dipped
Undetermined Role
Trouble
Ed Lee, the Plumber
The Epidemic
Texas Tommy
Making Him Over -- For Minnie
Sweedie and the Hypnotist
Sweedie
Sweedie Learns to Ride
Sweedie
Sweedie's Hero
Sweedie
When Knights Were Bold
The Earl
Their Cheap Vacation
Mr. Newlywed
A Foot of Romance
Jim Foley
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
Sweedie
Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kind
The Lover
Sweedie's Hopeless Love
Sweedie
Alias Julius Caesar
Maggie's First False Step
The Villain
A Pound for a Pound
Buck Gibson
Kitty's Knight
Mike McManus
The Fable of the Roistering Blades
Milt
Sleeping Acres
One-to-Three
Willie Brace
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
Undetermined role (uncredited)
The Right of Way
Looking for Trouble
The Victor
Mr. Justwed
Wrong All Around
The Plumber
Mrs. Manly's Baby
Mrs G. Howe Wise, Pres. Suffrage League
Done in Wax
The Hobo
Oh, Doctor
The Deaf Minister
Father's New Maid
Jack / Sweedie
The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumps
Prof. Bunkum
A Queer Quarantine
The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
Homer Splivins
Sweedie the Swatter
Sweedie (a Swedish maid)
The Prevailing Craze
Wally
Love Incognito
Secondary Role
Sweet Revenge
Phil Culture
Sweedie and the Lord
Sweedie
Sweedie's Finish
Sweedie
Sweedie's Skate
Sweedie
The Winner
Fritz Noodle
The Bouquet
Sweedie
Sweedie Collects for Charity
Sweedie
Their Wives' Indiscretion
Mr. Jones
Countess Sweedie
Sweedie
The Janitor
John - the Hotel Janitor
And He Came Back
Horatio Algernon Botts
Dad's Insanity
The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarine
Gabby Gus - the Brash Drummer
The Sagebrush Trail
José Fagaro
The Ups and Downs
Money Talks
The Cook
Love and Trouble
Sweedie
Three Little Powders
Wallace Williams
The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayed
The Coming Champion
Smithy's Grandma Party
Prof. Smithy
Curing a Husband
Robert - the Husband
Bombs and Banknotes
Janitor
The Usual Way
The Dentist
His Athletic Wife
Mr. Strong
Sweedie, the Janitor
Sweedie - the Janitor
Ain't It the Truth?
Harold Wallington
Only a Janitor
At the Old Maid's Call
Miss Muchmoney - the Old Maid
Sweedie in Vaudeville
Sweedie
A Successful Failure
The Uncle
The New Teacher
Sweedie - the New Teacher
A Beach Nut
The Bargain Hunters
Mr. Hunter
Cheering a Husband
