Henry O'Neill
male

Born on August 09, 1891 (133 years old)
Passed Away on May 18, 1961
From Orange, New Jersey, USA
Known for Acting
Biography
Henry O'Neill (1891–1961) was an American film actor known for playing gray-haired fathers, lawyers, and similarly roles during the 1930s and 1940s. O'Neill began his acting career on the stage, after dropping out of college to join a traveling theatre company. He served in the military in World War I, then returned to the stage. In the early 1930s he began appearing in films, including The Big Shakedown, Santa Fe Trail, Anchors Aweigh, The Green Years, and The Reckless Moment. His last film was The Wings of Eagles. Henry O'Neill died in 1961 at the age of 69.
Cast Credits
- 1957
- 1955
- 1953
- 1952
- 1951
- 1950
- 1949
- 1948
- 1947
- 1946
- 1945
- 1944
- 1943
Girl Crazy
as
Mr. Danny Churchill, Sr.
1943
A Guy Named Joe
as
Col. Sykes
1943
Thousands Cheer
as
Captain in Frank Morgan Skit (uncredited)
1943
Air Raid Wardens
as
Rittenhause
1943
The Human Comedy
as
Charles Steed
1943
Whistling in Brooklyn
as
Inspector Holcomb
1943
Lost Angel
as
Professor Josh Pringle
1943
Best Foot Forward
as
Maj. Roger W. Reeber
1943
For God and Country
as
Captain Chaplain
1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
as
Warden Kenneson
1943
- 1942
- 1941
The Get-Away
as
Warden Alcott
1941
Johnny Eager
as
A.J. Verne
1941
Shadow of the Thin Man
as
Major Jason I. Sculley
1941
Whistling in the Dark
as
Philip Post
1941
Blossoms in the Dust
as
Judge
1941
Honky Tonk
as
Daniel Wells
1941
Men of Boys Town
as
Mr. Maitland
1941
Billy the Kid
as
Tim Ward
1941
The Trial of Mary Dugan
as
Galway
1941
Down in San Diego
as
Col. Halliday
1941
- 1940
Santa Fe Trail
as
Cyrus Brody
1940
Castle on the Hudson
as
District Attorney
1940
Knute Rockne All American
as
Doctor
1940
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as
Dr. Lentz
1940
'Til We Meet Again
as
Dr. Cameron
1940
Money and the Woman
as
Mr. Mason
1940
The Fighting 69th
as
Colonel
1940
Calling Philo Vance
as
Markham
1940
Service with the Colors
as
Colonel Nelson
1940
They Drive by Night
as
District Attorney (uncredited)
1940
- no image
Young America Flies
as
Dr. Webster
1940
- 1939
Dodge City
as
Colonel Dodge
1939
Juarez
as
General Miguel Miramon
1939
Angels Wash Their Faces
as
A.H. Remson
1939
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
as
Sen. H. Baldwin
1939
Lucky Night
as
Calvin Jordan
1939
Everybody's Hobby
as
Thomas 'Tom' Leslie
1939
Sons of Liberty
as
Member of Continental Congress
1939
A Child Is Born
as
Dr. Lee
1939
The Man Who Dared
as
Matthew Carter
1939
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as
Attorney Kellogg
1939
Four Wives
as
Dr. Clinton Forrest, Sr.
1939
Wings of the Navy
as
Prologue Speaker
1939
- no image
The Right Way
as
Mr. Martin
1939
Invisible Stripes
as
Parole Officer Masters
1939
- 1938
- 1937
The Great O'Malley
as
Defense Attorney
1937
First Lady
as
George Mason
1937
Wells Fargo
as
Henry Wells
1937
Submarine D-1
as
Admiral Thomas
1937
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
as
D.M. Gateway
1937
The Go-Getter
as
Commander Tisdale
1937
Draegerman Courage
as
Dr. Thomas Haslett
1937
The Singing Marine
as
Captain Skinner
1937
The Life of Emile Zola
as
Colonel Picquart
1937
Green Light
as
Dr. Endicott
1937
Marked Woman
as
Arthur Sheldon
1937
- 1936
The Walking Dead
as
District Attorney Werner
1936
Bullets or Ballots
as
Ward Bryant
1936
The Story of Louis Pasteur
as
Dr. Emile Roux
1936
Two Against the World
as
Jim Carstairs
1936
Boulder Dam
as
Mr. Agnew
1936
Road Gang
as
George Winston
1936
The Big Noise
as
Charlie Caldwell
1936
The White Angel
as
Dr. Scott
1936
Rainbow on the River
as
Father Josef
1936
The Golden Arrow
as
Mr. Appleby
1936
Freshman Love
as
President Simpkins
1936
Anthony Adverse
as
Father Xavier
1936
- 1935
The Florentine Dagger
as
Victor Ballau
1935
Special Agent
as
District Attorney Roger Quinn
1935
Black Fury
as
John W. Hendricks
1935
The Case of the Lucky Legs
as
District Attorney C. Manchester
1935
Sweet Music
as
Louis Trumble
1935
Stranded
as
Mr. Tuthill
1935
The Great Hotel Murder
as
Mr. Claude Harvey
1935
Living on Velvet
as
Harold Thornton
1935
Dr. Socrates
as
Greer
1935
Dinky
as
Col. Barnes
1935
Bordertown
as
Attorney J.L. Chase (uncredited)
1935
We're in the Money
as
Stephen Dinsmore
1935
Alias Mary Dow
as
Henry Dow
1935
Personal Maid's Secret
as
Mr. Wilton Palmer
1935
Oil for the Lamps of China
as
Edward Hartford
1935
While the Patient Slept
as
Elihu Dimuck
1935
Bright Lights
as
J.C. Anderson
1935
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
as
Director (uncredited)
1935
- 1934
Midnight
as
Edgar V. Ingersoll
1934
The Key
as
Dan
1934
Fashions of 1934
as
Duryea
1934
The Man with Two Faces
as
Inspector Crane
1934
Flirtation Walk
as
Gen. John "Jack" Brent Fitts
1934
The Big Shakedown
as
Mr. Sheffner
1934
Bedside
as
Dr. William Chester
1934
The Personality Kid
as
Stephens
1934
Wonder Bar
as
Richard
1934
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head
as
Fernand de Marnay
1934
Now I'll Tell
as
Tommy Doran
1934
Midnight Alibi
as
Ardsley
1934
Side Streets
as
George Richards
1934
Massacre
as
J.R. Dickinson
1934
Madame du Barry
as
Duc de Choiseul
1934
I've Got Your Number
as
Mr. John P. Schuyler
1934
Upperworld
as
Banker Making Toast
1934
Twenty Million Sweethearts
as
Lemuel Tappan
1934
Fog Over Frisco
as
Oren Porter
1934
Gentlemen Are Born
as
Mr. Harper
1934
Journal of a Crime
as
Doctor
1934
The Secret Bride
as
Jim Lansdale
1934
Big Hearted Herbert
as
Goodrich Sr.
1934
Murder in the Clouds
as
John Brownell
1934
- 1933