Harry Carey

★ Acting #13,206

1878 - 1947 (age 69) • Acting

Born: 1/16/1878 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Died: 9/21/1947 (age 69)

Known for: Acting

Harry Carey

★ Acting #13,206

Henry DeWitt Carey II (January 16, 1878 - September 21, 1947) was an American actor and one of silent film's earliest superstars, usually cast as a Western hero. One of his best known performances is as the president of the United States Senate in the drama film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Known For

Red River

73%

Mr. Melville

1948

3 Godfathers

68%

In Memory Of

1948

Angel and the Badman

64%

Marshal Wistful McClintock

1947

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

61%

Snapper's Sidekick

1912

The Spoilers

62%

Dextry

1942

Air Force

65%

Crew Chief

1943

The Shepherd of the Hills

66%

Daniel Howitt

1941

The Prisoner of Shark Island

69%

Commandant

1936

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

100%

(archive footage)

2000

Legends of the West

Ed Brandt in 'Law and Order' (archive footage) (uncredited)

1992

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

72%

Self (archive footage)

1972

Directed by John Ford

70%

(archive footage)

1971

Film Fun

53%

(archive footage)

1955

3 Godfathers

68%

In Memory Of

1948

So Dear to My Heart

66%

Head Judge at County Fair

1948

Red River

73%

Mr. Melville

1948

The Sea of Grass

61%

Doc J. Reid

1947

Angel and the Badman

64%

Marshal Wistful McClintock

1947

Duel in the Sun

64%

Lem Smoot

1946

China's Little Devils

60%

Doc Temple

1945

The Great Moment

59%

Professor John C. Warren

1944

Happy Land

71%

Edward "Gramp" Marsh

1943

Air Force

65%

Crew Chief

1943

The Spoilers

62%

Dextry

1942

Among the Living

61%

Dr. Ben Saunders

1941

Sundown

55%

Dewey

1941

Parachute Battalion

63%

Bill Richards

1941

The Shepherd of the Hills

66%

Daniel Howitt

1941

They Knew What They Wanted

60%

The Doctor

1940

Beyond Tomorrow

61%

George Vale Melton

1940

Outside the Three-Mile Limit

57%

Captain Bailey

1940

My Son Is Guilty

75%

Police Officer Tim Kerry

1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

78%

President of the Senate

1939

Land of Liberty

90%

(archive footage)

1939

Inside Information

90%

Captain Bill Dugan

1939

Street of Missing Men

80%

Charles Putnam

1939