Wallace Beery
Known for Acting
Biography
From 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.
Filmography
Grand Hotel
1932
as General Director Preysing
Big Jack
1949
as Big Jack Horner
Robin Hood
1922
as Richard the Lion-Hearted
Land of Liberty
1939
as (archive footage)
That's Entertainment!
1974
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Drifting
1923
as Jules Repin
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
as (archive footage)
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
as Terry (archive footage)
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1921
as Lieut. Col. von Richthosen
When Comedy Was King
1960
as edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)
Complicated Women
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Sleeping Acres
1921
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
Treasure Island
1934
as Long John Silver
The Champ
1931
as Andy 'Champ' Purcell
The Lost World
1925
as Prof. Challenger
A Date with Judy
1948
as Melvin R. Foster
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
as Self (archive footage)
Twenty Years After
1944
as (archive footage)
China Seas
1935
as Jamesy MacArdle