People
Henry O'Neill
- Name: Henry O'Neill
- Birthday: 1891-08-09
- Also known as: Henry O'Neil
- Place of birth: Orange, New Jersey, USA
- Popularity: 1.633
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.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| The Wings of Eagles as Capt. Spear | 1957-01-31 |
| Untamed as Squire O'Neill | 1955-03-01 |
| The Sun Shines Bright as Joe D. Habersham | 1953-05-02 |
| Scarlet Angel as Morgan Caldwell | 1952-06-20 |
| Scandal Sheet as Charlie Barnes | 1952-01-16 |
| The Family Secret as Donald Muir | 1951-10-21 |
| The People Against O'Hara as Judge Keating | 1951-09-01 |
| The Flying Missile as Thomas A. Scott | 1950-12-24 |
| The Milkman as Bradley, Sr. | 1950-10-17 |
| Convicted as Detective Dorn | 1950-08-01 |
| The Second Woman as Ben Sheppard | 1950-07-07 |
| No Man of Her Own as Mr. Harkness | 1950-02-21 |
| Holiday Affair as Mr. Crowley | 1949-12-12 |
| The Reckless Moment as Tom Harper | 1949-12-09 |
| Strange Bargain as Timothy Hearne | 1949-11-05 |
| You're My Everything as Prof. Adams | 1949-07-22 |
| Alias Nick Beal as Judge Ben Hobbs | 1949-03-04 |
| Leather Gloves as Dudley | 1948-11-11 |
| The Return of October as President Hotchkiss | 1948-10-26 |
| Little Mister Jim as Chaplain | 1947-04-01 |
| The Beginning or the End as Gen. Thomas F. Farrell | 1947-02-19 |
| Three Wise Fools as Prof. Horace Appleby | 1946-09-26 |
| The Green Years as Canon Roche | 1946-07-04 |
| Bad Bascomb as Gov. Winton | 1946-05-26 |
| The Virginian as Mr. Taylor | 1946-05-05 |
| The Hoodlum Saint as Lewis J. Malbery | 1946-04-04 |
| Anchors Aweigh as Admiral Hammond | 1945-08-13 |
| Dangerous Partners as Duffy | 1945-06-07 |
| Keep Your Powder Dry as Maj. Gen. Lee Rand | 1945-04-01 |
| Between Two Women as Larry Goff - Theatrical Agent (uncredited) | 1945-03-28 |
| This Man's Navy as Lt. Cmdr. Roger Graystone | 1945-01-04 |
| Dark Shadows as Dr. Everett Colner | 1944-12-16 |
| Nothing But Trouble as Mr. Hawkley | 1944-12-06 |
| Barbary Coast Gent as Colonel Watrous | 1944-09-01 |
| Two Girls and a Sailor as John Dyckman Brown II | 1944-06-14 |
| Main Street Today as Vance Clark | 1944-03-25 |
| Rationing as Senator Edward White | 1944-03-24 |
| The Heavenly Body as Professor Stowe | 1944-03-23 |
| A Guy Named Joe as Col. Sykes | 1943-12-24 |
| Lost Angel as Professor Josh Pringle | 1943-12-23 |
| Whistling in Brooklyn as Inspector Holcomb | 1943-12-01 |
| Girl Crazy as Mr. Danny Churchill, Sr. | 1943-11-26 |
| Best Foot Forward as Maj. Roger W. Reeber | 1943-10-08 |
| Thousands Cheer as Captain in Frank Morgan Skit (uncredited) | 1943-09-13 |
| For God and Country as Captain Chaplain | 1943-05-15 |
| Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case as Warden Kenneson | 1943-05-08 |
| Air Raid Wardens as Rittenhause | 1943-04-04 |
| The Human Comedy as Charles Steed | 1943-03-02 |
| Stand by for Action as Cmdr. Stone M.C | 1942-12-31 |
| White Cargo as The Reverend Dr. Roberts | 1942-12-12 |
| Tortilla Flat as Father Ramon | 1942-05-21 |
| This Time for Keeps as Arthur Freeman | 1942-03-01 |
| Born to Sing as Frank Eastman | 1942-02-18 |
| The Bugle Sounds as Lt. Col. Harry Seton | 1942-01-30 |
| Johnny Eager as A.J. Verne | 1941-12-09 |
| Shadow of the Thin Man as Major Jason I. Sculley | 1941-11-21 |
| Honky Tonk as Pearl | 1941-10-01 |
| Blossoms in the Dust as Judge | 1941-08-15 |
| Whistling in the Dark as Philip Post | 1941-08-08 |
| Down in San Diego as Col. Halliday | 1941-08-01 |
| The Get-Away as Warden Alcott | 1941-06-13 |
| Billy the Kid as Tim Ward | 1941-05-30 |
| Men of Boys Town as Mr. Maitland | 1941-04-11 |
| The Trial of Mary Dugan as Galway | 1941-02-14 |
| Santa Fe Trail as Cyrus Brody | 1940-12-20 |
| Knute Rockne All American as Doctor | 1940-10-05 |
| Service with the Colors as Colonel Nelson | 1940-08-31 |
| Money and the Woman as Mr. Mason | 1940-08-17 |
| They Drive by Night as District Attorney (uncredited) | 1940-07-26 |
| Young America Flies as Dr. Webster | 1940-07-13 |
| 'Til We Meet Again as Dr. Cameron | 1940-04-20 |
| Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet as Dr. Lentz | 1940-02-23 |
| Castle on the Hudson as District Attorney | 1940-02-17 |
| Calling Philo Vance as Markham | 1940-02-03 |
| The Fighting 69th as Colonel | 1940-01-27 |
| Invisible Stripes as Parole Officer Masters | 1939-12-30 |
| Four Wives as Dr. Clinton Forrest, Sr. | 1939-12-22 |
| A Child Is Born as Dr. Lee | 1939-12-07 |
| Angels Wash Their Faces as A.H. Remson | 1939-08-26 |
| Everybody's Hobby as Thomas 'Tom' Leslie | 1939-08-26 |
| The Right Way as Mr. Martin | 1939-07-01 |
| Juarez as General Miguel Miramon | 1939-06-10 |
| The Man Who Dared as Matthew Carter | 1939-06-03 |
| Sons of Liberty as Member of Continental Congress | 1939-05-20 |
| Confessions of a Nazi Spy as Attorney Kellogg | 1939-05-06 |
| Lucky Night as Calvin Jordan | 1939-05-05 |
| Dodge City as Colonel Dodge | 1939-04-08 |
| Wings of the Navy as Prologue Speaker | 1939-02-11 |
| Torchy Blane in Chinatown as Sen. H. Baldwin | 1939-02-02 |
| Brother Rat as Colonel Ramm | 1938-10-29 |
| Girls on Probation as Judge | 1938-10-22 |
| The Chaser as Mr. Calhoun | 1938-07-29 |
| The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse as Judge | 1938-07-20 |
| Racket Busters as Governor | 1938-07-16 |
| White Banners as Sam Trimble | 1938-06-23 |
| Yellow Jack as Gorgas | 1938-05-19 |
| Jezebel as General Theopholus Bogardus | 1938-03-26 |
| Gold Is Where You Find It as Judge | 1938-02-12 |
| Wells Fargo as Henry Wells | 1937-12-31 |
| First Lady as George Mason | 1937-12-04 |
| Submarine D-1 as Admiral Thomas | 1937-11-27 |
| The Life of Emile Zola as Colonel Picquart | 1937-09-09 |
| Mr. Dodd Takes the Air as D.M. Gateway | 1937-08-11 |
| The Singing Marine as Captain Skinner | 1937-07-03 |
| The Go-Getter as Commander Tisdale | 1937-05-22 |
| Draegerman Courage as Dr. Thomas Haslett | 1937-05-15 |
| Marked Woman as Arthur Sheldon | 1937-04-10 |
| Green Light as Dr. Endicott | 1937-02-20 |
| The Great O'Malley as Defense Attorney | 1937-02-13 |
| Rainbow on the River as Father Josef | 1936-12-18 |
| Anthony Adverse as Father Xavier | 1936-08-26 |
| Two Against the World as Jim Carstairs | 1936-07-11 |
| The White Angel as Dr. Scott | 1936-06-25 |
| The Big Noise as Charlie Caldwell | 1936-06-22 |
| Bullets or Ballots as Ward Bryant | 1936-06-06 |
| The Golden Arrow as Mr. Appleby | 1936-05-23 |
| Road Gang as George Winston | 1936-03-28 |
| Boulder Dam as Mr. Agnew | 1936-03-07 |
| The Walking Dead as District Attorney Werner | 1936-03-01 |
| The Story of Louis Pasteur as Dr. Emile Roux | 1936-02-22 |
| Freshman Love as President Simpkins | 1936-01-18 |
| Personal Maid's Secret as Mr. Wilton Palmer | 1935-10-26 |
| Dr. Socrates as Greer | 1935-10-19 |
| The Case of the Lucky Legs as District Attorney C. Manchester | 1935-10-05 |
| Special Agent as District Attorney Roger Quinn | 1935-09-14 |
| We're in the Money as Stephen Dinsmore | 1935-08-17 |
| Bright Lights as J.C. Anderson | 1935-07-27 |
| Stranded as Mr. Tuthill | 1935-06-29 |
| Oil for the Lamps of China as Edward Hartford | 1935-06-08 |
| Black Fury as John W. Hendricks | 1935-05-18 |
| Dinky as Col. Barnes | 1935-05-11 |
| Alias Mary Dow as Henry Dow | 1935-05-01 |
| The Florentine Dagger as Victor Ballau | 1935-03-30 |
| While the Patient Slept as Elihu Dimuck | 1935-03-09 |
| Living on Velvet as Harold Thornton | 1935-03-02 |
| The Great Hotel Murder as Mr. Claude Harvey | 1935-02-27 |
| Sweet Music as Louis Trumble | 1935-02-23 |
| A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio as Director (uncredited) | 1935-02-02 |
| Bordertown as Attorney J.L. Chase (uncredited) | 1935-01-23 |
| The Man Who Reclaimed His Head as Fernand de Marnay | 1934-12-24 |
| The Secret Bride as Jim Lansdale | 1934-12-22 |
| Murder in the Clouds as John Brownell | 1934-12-15 |
| Flirtation Walk as Gen. John "Jack" Brent Fitts | 1934-12-01 |
| Gentlemen Are Born as Mr. Harper | 1934-11-17 |
| Madame du Barry as Duc de Choiseul | 1934-10-13 |
| Big Hearted Herbert as Goodrich Sr. | 1934-10-06 |
| Side Streets as George Richards | 1934-08-14 |
| The Man with Two Faces as Inspector Crane | 1934-08-04 |
| Midnight Alibi as Ardsley | 1934-07-12 |
| The Key as Dan | 1934-06-09 |
| Now I'll Tell as Tommy Doran | 1934-06-07 |
| The Personality Kid as Stephens | 1934-06-06 |
| Fog Over Frisco as Oren Porter | 1934-06-02 |
| Twenty Million Sweethearts as Lemuel Tappan | 1934-05-26 |
| Upperworld as Banker Making Toast | 1934-04-28 |
| Wonder Bar as Richard | 1934-03-31 |
| Journal of a Crime as Doctor | 1934-03-10 |
| Midnight as Edgar V. Ingersoll | 1934-03-07 |
| I've Got Your Number as Mr. John P. Schuyler | 1934-02-24 |
| Fashions of 1934 as Duryea | 1934-02-14 |
| Bedside as Dr. William Chester | 1934-01-27 |
| Massacre as J.R. Dickinson | 1934-01-20 |
| The Big Shakedown as Mr. Sheffner | 1934-01-06 |
| The House on 56th Street as Baxter - the Laywer (uncredited) | 1933-12-23 |
| Lady Killer as Ramick | 1933-12-09 |
| Son of a Sailor as Naval Officer | 1933-11-29 |
| The World Changes as Orin Nordholm Sr. | 1933-11-25 |
| From Headquarters as Inspector Donnelly | 1933-11-16 |
| The Kennel Murder Case as Dubois (uncredited) | 1933-10-28 |
| I Loved a Woman as Mr. Farrell | 1933-09-23 |
