Frank McGlynn Sr.
Actor
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.
As Director
Filmography
Captain Blood
as Reverend Ogle 1935
Sergeant York
as Mountaineer (uncredited) 1941
Love Affair
as Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited) 1939
The Prisoner of Shark Island
as Abraham Lincoln 1936
Boom Town
as Deacon 1940
These Three
as Judge (uncredited) 1936
The Last of the Mohicans
as Gamut 1936
The Poor Little Rich Girl
as The Plumber 1917
The Plainsman
as Abraham Lincoln 1936
In Old California
as Undetermined Minor Role 1942
The Littlest Rebel
as President Abraham Lincoln 1935
Min and Bill
as Mr. Southard 1930
Little Miss Marker
as Doc Chesley 1934
Frisco Jenny
as Good Book Charlie (uncredited) 1933
The Secret Six
as Judge 1931
Wells Fargo
as Lincoln 1937
Broadway Melody of 1938
as Boarding House Resident (uncredited) 1937