Harry Davenport
January 19, 1866 (159 years old) in Canton, Pennsylvania, USA
Harold George Bryant Davenport was an American film and stage actor who worked in show business from the age of six until his death. After a long and prolific Broadway career, he came to Hollywood in the 1930s, where he often played grandfathers, judges, doctors, and ministers.
Known For
Credits
- 1973 · The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli as Self (archive footage)
- 1950 · Riding High as Johnson
- 1949 · Tell It to the Judge as Judge MacKenzie Meredith
- 1949 · That Forsyte Woman as Old Jolyon Forsyte
- 1949 · Little Women as Dr. Barnes
- 1949 · Down to the Sea in Ships as Benjamin Harris
- 1948 · The Decision of Christopher Blake as Courtroom Attendant
- 1948 · For the Love of Mary as Justice Peabody
- 1948 · That Lady in Ermine as Luigi
- 1948 · The Man from Texas as Pop Hickey
- 1948 · Three Daring Daughters as Dr. Cannon
- 1947 · The Fabulous Texan as Rev. Baker
- 1947 · That Hagen Girl as Judge Merrivale
- 1947 · The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer as Judge Thaddeus Turner
- 1947 · Keeper of the Bees as Michael Worthington
- 1947 · Sport of Kings as Maj. Denning
- 1947 · Stallion Road as Dr. Stevens
- 1947 · The Farmer's Daughter as Dr. Matthew Sulven
- 1946 · A Boy and His Dog as Squire Jim Kirby
- 1946 · Courage of Lassie as Judge Payson
- 1946 · Lady Luck as Judge Martin
- 1946 · Three Wise Fools as The Ancient
- 1946 · Faithful in My Fashion as Great Grandpa
- 1946 · G.I. War Brides as Grandpa Giles
- 1946 · A Boy, a Girl and a Dog as Gramps
- 1946 · Claudia and David as Dr. Harry
- 1945 · Adventure as Dr. Ashton
- 1945 · Pardon My Past as Grandpa Pemberton
- 1945 · The Enchanted Forest as Old John
- 1945 · Too Young to Know as Judge Boller
- 1945 · She Wouldn't Say Yes as Albert
- 1945 · This Love of Ours as Dr. Wilkerson
- 1944 · The Thin Man Goes Home as Dr. Bertram Charles
- 1944 · Music for Millions as Doctor
- 1944 · Meet Me in St. Louis as Grandpa
- 1944 · Kismet as Agha
- 1944 · The Impatient Years as Minister
- 1943 · Jack London as Prof. Hilliard
- 1943 · Government Girl as Senator MacVickers
- 1943 · Gangway for Tomorrow as Fred Taylor
- 1943 · Princess O'Rourke as Supreme Court Judge
- 1943 · Headin' for God's Country as Clem Adams
- 1943 · We've Never Been Licked as Pop Lambert
- 1943 · Shantytown as 'Doc' Herndon
- 1943 · December 7th as Mr. 'C'
- 1943 · The Amazing Mrs. Holliday as Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday
- 1942 · The Ox-Bow Incident as Arthur Davies
- 1942 · Tales of Manhattan as Prof. Lyons
- 1942 · Ten Gentlemen from West Point as Bane
- 1942 · Larceny, Inc. as Homer Bigelow
- 1942 · Kings Row as Colonel Skeffington
- 1942 · Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake as Amos Kidder
- 1941 · One Foot in Heaven as Elias Samson
- 1941 · Hurricane Smith as Robert Ingersoll Reed
- 1941 · The Bride Came C.O.D. as Pop Tolliver
- 1941 · That Uncertain Feeling as Jones
- 1941 · I Wanted Wings as 'Sandbags' Riley
- 1941 · Meet John Doe as Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)
- 1940 · I Want a Divorce as Grandpa Brokaw
- 1940 · Earl of Puddlestone as Grandpa Ed Carson
- 1940 · Foreign Correspondent as Mr. Powers
- 1940 · Lucky Partners as Judge
- 1940 · All This, and Heaven Too as Pierre
- 1940 · Grandpa Goes To Town as Grandpa
- 1940 · Too Many Husbands as George
- 1940 · Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet as Judge
- 1940 · Granny Get Your Gun as Nathaniel "Nate" Paulson
- 1939 · Money To Burn as Grandpa Ed Carson
- 1939 · The Hunchback of Notre Dame as King Louis XI
- 1939 · Gone with the Wind as Dr. Meade
- 1939 · The Covered Trailer as Grandpa Ed Carson
- 1939 · Death of a Champion as Guy Lanyard
- 1939 · Should Husbands Work? as Grandpa Higgins
- 1939 · Juarez as Dr. Samuel Basch
- 1939 · Exile Express as Dr. Hite
- 1939 · My Wife's Relatives as Grandpa Ed Carson
- 1939 · The Story of Alexander Graham Bell as Judge Rider
- 1939 · Tail Spin as T.P. Lester
- 1939 · Made for Each Other as Dr. Healy (uncredited)
- 1939 · The Long Shot as Henry Sharon
- 1938 · The Cowboy and the Lady as Uncle Hannibal Smith
- 1938 · The Sisters as Doc Moore
- 1938 · You Can't Take It with You as Judge
- 1938 · Marie Antoinette as Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)
- 1938 · Young Fugitives as Joel Bentham
- 1938 · The Rage of Paris as Pop, Caretaker
- 1938 · The Higgins Family as Grandpa William Jordan
- 1938 · The First Hundred Years as Uncle Dawson
- 1938 · Reckless Living as 'General' Jeff
- 1938 · Gold Is Where You Find It as Dr. Parsons
- 1938 · Saleslady as Miles Cannon
- 1938 · Man-Proof as Hitchhiker (uncredited)
- 1937 · Wells Fargo as Ingalls, banker
- 1937 · First Lady as Charles
- 1937 · The Perfect Specimen as Carl Carter
- 1937 · Radio Patrol as John P. Adams, inventor
- 1937 · The Life of Emile Zola as Chief of Staff
- 1937 · Fit for a King as Archduke Julio
- 1937 · Mr. Dodd Takes the Air as Doc Quinn
- 1937 · White Bondage as Pop Craig
- 1937 · They Won't Forget as Confederate Soldier
- 1937 · Fly Away Baby as Colonel Higgam
- 1937 · Armored Car as Pop Logan
- 1937 · As Good as Married as Jessup
- 1937 · Her Husband's Secretary as Dan Kingdon
- 1937 · Paradise Express as Jed Carson
- 1937 · Under Cover of Night as Dr. Reed
- 1936 · King of Hockey as Tom McKenna
- 1936 · The Case of the Black Cat as Peter Laxter
- 1935 · The Scoundrel as Slezack
- 1934 · No More West as Judge
- 1933 · Get That Venus as Mr. Rendleby
- 1931 · His Woman as Customs Inspector
- 1931 · My Sin as Roger Metcalf
- 1919 · The Unknown Quantity as Septimus Kinsolving
- 1916 · The Wheel of the Law as John Daniels
- 1914 · Damon and Pythias as Phillistus (as H. Davenport)