Harry Davenport
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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
Gone with the Wind (1939)
as Dr. Meade
Little Women (1949)
as Dr. Barnes
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
as King Louis XI
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
as Judge
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
as Mr. Powers
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
as Grandpa
Death of a Champion (1939)
as Guy Lanyard
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
as Arthur Davies
Meet John Doe (1941)
as Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)
as Thaddeus
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
as Dr. Bertram Charles
Courage of Lassie (1946)
as Judge Payson
All This, and Heaven Too (1940)
as Pierre
Juarez (1939)
as Dr. Samuel Basch
Marie Antoinette (1938)
as Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)
Government Girl (1943)
as Senator MacVickers
Made for Each Other (1939)
as Dr. Healy (uncredited)
The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
as Chief of Staff
Dawn (1919)
as Daniel Burton
That Uncertain Feeling (1941)
as Jones
The Farmer's Daughter (1947)
as Dr. Matthew Sulven
The Planter (1917)
as Short
Down to the Sea in Ships (1949)
as Benjamin Harris
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942)
as Amos Kidder
His Woman (1931)
as Customs Inspector
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
as Professor Lyons
Kings Row (1942)
as Colonel Skeffington
Lady Luck (1946)
as Judge Martin
The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)
as Uncle Hannibal Smith
The Sisters (1938)
as Doc Moore
Wells Fargo (1937)
as Ingalls, banker
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)
as Judge Rider
The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941)
as Pop Tolliver
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
as Judge
I Wanted Wings (1941)
as 'Sandbags' Riley
That Forsyte Woman (1949)
as Old Jolyon Forsyte
Larceny, Inc. (1942)
as Homer Bigelow
Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
as Dr. Parsons
Pardon My Past (1945)
as Grandpa Pemberton
That Hagen Girl (1947)
as Judge Merrivale
Princess O'Rourke (1943)
as Supreme Court Judge
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli (1973)
as Self (archive footage)
Too Many Husbands (1940)
as George
Her Husband's Secretary (1937)
as Dan Kingdon
Riding High (1950)
as Johnson
Tail Spin (1939)
as T.P. Lester
That Lady in Ermine (1948)
as Luigi
The Rage of Paris (1938)
as Pop, Caretaker
A Girl at Bay (1919)
as Frank Galt
Kismet (1944)
as Agha
One Foot in Heaven (1941)
as Elias Samson
Three Wise Fools (1946)
as The Ancient
December 7th (1943)
as Mr. 'C'
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
as Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday
The Scoundrel (1935)
as Slezack
Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
as Bane
Music for Millions (1944)
as Doctor
Claudia and David (1946)
as Dr. Harry
The Perfect Specimen (1937)
as Carl Carter
Adventure (1945)
as Dr. Ashton
Granny Get Your Gun (1940)
as Nathaniel "Nate" Paulson
The Impatient Years (1944)
as Minister
Shantytown (1943)
as 'Doc' Herndon
Lucky Partners (1940)
as Judge
Radio Patrol (1937)
as John P. Adams, inventor
My Wife's Relatives (1939)
as Grandpa Ed Carson
Tell It to the Judge (1949)
as Judge MacKenzie Meredith
Three Daring Daughters (1948)
as Dr. Cannon
Stallion Road (1947)
as Dr. Stevens
Too Young to Know (1945)
as Judge Boller
For the Love of Mary (1948)
as Justice Peabody
Get That Venus (1933)
as Mr. Rendleby
The Unknown Quantity (1919)
as Septimus Kinsolving
Fit for a King (1937)
as Archduke Julio
They Won't Forget (1937)
as Confederate Soldier
Armored Car (1937)
as Pop Logan
G.I. War Brides (1946)
as Grandpa Giles
The Case of the Black Cat (1936)
as Peter Laxter
Man-Proof (1938)
as Hitchhiker (uncredited)
White Bondage (1937)
as Pop Craig
Exile Express (1939)
as Dr. Hite
The Higgins Family (1938)
as Grandpa William Jordan
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937)
as Doc Quinn
Under Cover of Night (1937)
as Dr. Reed
This Love of Ours (1945)
as Dr. Wilkerson
Sowers and Reapers (1917)
as Henry Ainsworth
The Wheel of the Law (1916)
as John Daniels
Gangway for Tomorrow (1943)
as Fred Taylor
We've Never Been Licked (1943)
as Pop Lambert
I Want a Divorce (1940)
as Grandpa Brokaw
Fly Away Baby (1937)
as Colonel Higgam
Jack London (1943)
as Prof. Hilliard
The First Hundred Years (1938)
as Uncle Dawson
Faithful in My Fashion (1946)
as Great Grandpa
The Decision of Christopher Blake (1948)
as Courtroom Attendant
The Man from Texas (1948)
as Pop Hickey
Sport of Kings (1947)
as Maj. Denning
Earl of Puddlestone (1940)
as Grandpa Ed Carson
Hurricane Smith (1941)
as Robert Ingersoll Reed
First Lady (1937)
as Charles
She Wouldn't Say Yes (1945)
as Albert
The Long Shot (1939)
as Henry Sharon
Reckless Living (1938)
as 'General' Jeff
Paradise Express (1937)
as Jed Carson
King of Hockey (1936)
as Tom McKenna
As Good as Married (1937)
as Jessup
Young Fugitives (1938)
as Joel Bentham
No More West (1934)
as Judge
Headin' for God's Country (1943)
as Clem Adams
My Sin (1931)
as Roger Metcalf
Damon and Pythias (1914)
as Phillistus (as H. Davenport)
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog (1946)
as Gramps
Father and the Boys (1915)
as Tobias Ford
Her Unborn Child (1930)
as Dr. Remington
Keeper of the Bees (1947)
as Michael Worthington
The Fabulous Texan (1947)
as Rev. Baker
Money To Burn (1939)
as Grandpa Ed Carson
The Enchanted Forest (1945)
as Old John
A Boy and His Dog (1946)
as Squire Jim Kirby
Saleslady (1938)
as Miles Cannon
Should Husbands Work? (1939)
as Grandpa Higgins
The Covered Trailer (1939)
as Grandpa Ed Carson
Grandpa Goes To Town (1940)
as Grandpa
C.O.D. (1915)
as C.O. Darlington
The Campus Mystery (1932)
as Dean Perry