Frank McGlynn Sr.

★ Acting #86,186

1866 - 1951 (age 84) • Acting

Born: 10/26/1866 in San Francisco, California, USA

Died: 5/18/1951 (age 84)

Known for: Acting

Frank McGlynn Sr.

★ Acting #86,186

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

The Poor Little Rich Girl

57%

The Plumber

1917

The Mad Empress

58%

President Abraham Lincoln

1939

Lost in the Stratosphere

49%

Colonel Worthington

1934

March On, America!

55%

Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)

1942

The ABC of Love

56%

The Innkeeper

1919

Three Girls About Town

65%

Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician

1941

Strange Glory

60%

Abraham Lincoln

1938

Unknown Valley

68%

Head Elder

1933

Hollywood Barn Dance

50%

Hiram Tubb

1947

Trail Street

65%

Tim McKeon (uncredited)

1947

Rogues' Gallery

59%

Blake

1944

Delinquent Daughters

54%

Judge Craig

1944

March On, America!

55%

Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)

1942

In Old California

53%

Undetermined Minor Role

1942

Syncopation

68%

1942

Marry the Boss's Daughter

90%

Hoffman

1941

Three Girls About Town

65%

Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician

1941

Sergeant York

72%

Mountaineer (uncredited)

1941

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

55%

Panky Pankington

1941

Third Finger, Left Hand

70%

Judge Holman (uncredited)

1940

Boom Town

70%

Deacon

1940

Hi-Yo Silver

70%

Abraham Lincoln

1940

The Mad Empress

58%

President Abraham Lincoln

1939

The Honeymoon's Over

80%

Thin Man

1939

Second Fiddle

51%

Lincolnesque Actor

1939

Love Affair

70%

Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)

1939

Lincoln in the White House

70%

Abraham Lincoln

1939

Strange Glory

60%

Abraham Lincoln

1938

Joaquin Murrieta

73%

Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

1938

The Girl of the Golden West

53%

Pete - Gambler

1938

The Lone Ranger

70%

Abraham Lincoln

1938

Wells Fargo

55%

Lincoln

1937

Sudden Bill Dorn

90%

Cap Jinks

1937

Western Gold

90%

Abraham Lincoln

1937

Broadway Melody of 1938

66%

Boarding House Resident (uncredited)

1937

Sing and Be Happy

100%

Sheriff

1937