Frank McGlynn Sr.

Born: 1866-10-26

Birthplace: 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

Sergeant York
Trail Street
The Plainsman
Wells Fargo
Captain Blood
Western Gold
Parnell
Joaquin Murrieta
Frisco Jenny
The Secret Six

Top Movie Credits

Sergeant York Mountaineer (uncredited)
Trail Street Tim McKeon (uncredited)
The Plainsman Abraham Lincoln
Captain Blood Reverend Ogle
Western Gold Abraham Lincoln
Parnell Pat Hogan
Joaquin Murrieta Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Frisco Jenny Good Book Charlie (uncredited)