Frank Hagney

Acting

Born Mar 20, 1884

From Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Died Jun 25, 1973

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank S. Hagney (March 20, 1884 – June 25, 1973) was an Australian actor. Born in Sydney in 1884, Hagney appeared in more than 350 Hollywood films between 1919 and 1966. Most of his film roles were small and uncredited. Because of his tall and strong appearance, Hagney often played officers or henchmens. He is perhaps best-known as Mr. Potter's wordless wheelchair pusher in Frank Capra's classic It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Frank Hagney was also a guest star on more than 70 television programs such as The Cisco Kid, The Adventures of Kit Carson, The Lone Ranger, The Rifleman, Perry Mason, and Daniel Boone. He starred in The Fighting Marine (1926) with Jack Anthony, Joe Bonomo and Walter Miller; The Fighting Sap (1924) with Bob Fleming, Hazel Keener, Wilfred Lucas and Fred Thomson; The Ghost in the Garret (1921), Ghost Town Gold (1936), Go Get 'Em Hutch (1922) with Richard R. Neil; Ride Him Cowboy (1932) with Eddie Gribbon and Charles Sellon; Riders of the Dawn (1939), Valley of the Lawless (1936), and Vultures of the Sea (1928) with Joseph Bennett. His 42 silent films included The Battler (1919), The Breed of the Border (1924), The Dangerous Coward (1924), Galloping Gallagher (1924), Lighting Romance (1924), The Mask of Lopez (1924), The Silent Stranger (1924), The Wild Bull's Lair (1925), Lone Hand Saunders (1926) and The Two-Gun Man (1926). His 54 sound western film included The Phantom of the West (1931), Fighting Caravans (1931), The Squaw Man (1931), The Golden West (1932), Honor of the Range (1934), Western Frontier, Heroes of the Range (1936), Billy the Kid, The Lone Rider Ambushed (1941), Blazing Frontier (1943) and The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947). His last two films were McLintock! (1963) and Come Blow Your Horn (1963). Hagney was married to Edna Shephard. He died in Los Angeles in 1973. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.

Frank Hagney

Known For

The Ten Commandments

It's a Wonderful Life

Modern Times

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

The General

3:10 to Yuma

The Adventures of Robin Hood

McLintock!

The Wild One

Limelight

Filmography — Acting

The Ten Commandments

It's a Wonderful Life

Modern Times

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

The General

3:10 to Yuma

The Adventures of Robin Hood

McLintock!

The Wild One

Limelight

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

On the Town

The Three Musketeers

Joan of Arc

The Duel at Silver Creek

All the King's Men

Ride the High Country

The Hanging Tree

The Harder They Fall

Friendly Persuasion

California

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Donovan's Reef

Wichita

The Silencers

The Invisible Man Returns

King Richard and the Crusaders

The Rare Breed

In Old California

The Lodger

The Big Clock

Tulsa

Dark Command

Gentleman Jim

The Guns of Fort Petticoat

A Lawless Street

Knock on Any Door

Boom Town

The Champ

Crazy House

The Informer

Ride, Vaquero!

Les Misérables

The Scarf

A Bullet for Joey

Seven Sinners

Whispering Smith

A Man Alone

The Paleface

Flame of Barbary Coast

Two Sisters from Boston

If I Had a Million

The Glass Key

Northwest Passage

The Big Trees

Billy the Kid

Conflict

Kitty

You Only Live Once

Hitler's Madman

Gallant Sons

I Shot Jesse James

Stand by for Action

The Shadow

The Sea of Grass

The Criminal Code

Tower of London