Frank McGlynn Sr.

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    October 26, 1866

    Day of Death

    May 18, 1951 (84 years old)

    Place of Birth

    San Francisco, California, USA

    Frank McGlynn Sr.

    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.

    Known For

    • Captain Blood

      Captain Blood

      1935

    • Sergeant York

      Sergeant York

      1941

    • Love Affair

      Love Affair

      1939

    • The Prisoner of Shark Island

      The Prisoner of Shark Island

      1936

    • Boom Town

      Boom Town

      1940

    • These Three

      These Three

      1936

    • The Last of the Mohicans

      The Last of the Mohicans

      1936

    • The Poor Little Rich Girl

      The Poor Little Rich Girl

      1917

    • The Plainsman

      The Plainsman

      1936

    • In Old California

      In Old California

      1942

    • The Littlest Rebel

      The Littlest Rebel

      1935

    • Min and Bill

      Min and Bill

      1930

    • Little Miss Marker

      Little Miss Marker

      1934

    • Frisco Jenny

      Frisco Jenny

      1933

    • The Secret Six

      The Secret Six

      1931