Frank McGlynn Sr.
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Sergeant York
1941
as Mountaineer (uncredited)
Captain Blood
1935
as Reverend Ogle
Boom Town
1940
as Deacon
The Last of the Mohicans
1936
as Gamut
These Three
1936
as Judge (uncredited)
Love Affair
1939
as Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
In Old California
1942
as Undetermined Minor Role
Wells Fargo
1937
as Lincoln
The Plainsman
1936
as Abraham Lincoln
Parnell
1937
as Pat Hogan
Second Fiddle
1939
as Lincolnesque Actor
Trail Street
1947
as Tim McKeon (uncredited)
Western Gold
1937
as Abraham Lincoln
Folies Bergère de Paris
1935
as Joseph
Syncopation
1942
The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936
as Abraham Lincoln
The Secret Six
1931
as Judge
Good News
1930
as Professor Kenyon
Broadway Melody of 1938
1937
as Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Min and Bill
1930
as Mr. Southard