Henry O'Neill
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Henry O'Neill (1891–1961) was an American film actor known for playing gray-haired fathers, lawyers, and similarly roles during the 1930s and 1940s. O'Neill began his acting career on the stage, after dropping out of college to join a traveling theatre company. He served in the military in World War I, then returned to the stage. In the early 1930s he began appearing in films, including The Big Shakedown, Santa Fe Trail, Anchors Aweigh, The Green Years, and The Reckless Moment. His last film was The Wings of Eagles. Henry O'Neill died in 1961 at the age of 69.
Known for
Credits
Jezebel (1938)
as General Theopholus Bogardus
Dodge City (1939)
as Colonel Dodge
Holiday Affair (1949)
as Mr. Crowley
Anchors Aweigh (1945)
as Admiral Hammond
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
as Jason Sculley
The Wings of Eagles (1957)
as Capt. Spear
They Drive by Night (1940)
as District Attorney (uncredited)
Santa Fe Trail (1940)
as Cyrus Brody
Juarez (1939)
as General Miguel Miramon
The Reckless Moment (1949)
as Tom Harper
A Guy Named Joe (1944)
as Col. Sykes
Nothing But Trouble (1944)
as Mr. Hawkley
The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
as Colonel Picquart
Marked Woman (1937)
as Arthur Sheldon
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
as John Dyckman Brown II
Special Agent (1935)
as District Attorney Roger Quinn
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
as Ward Bryant
The Walking Dead (1936)
as District Attorney Werner
The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
as Joe D. Habersham
Untamed (1955)
as Squire O'Neill
No Man of Her Own (1950)
as Mr. Harkness
The Virginian (1946)
as Mr. Taylor
Johnny Eager (1941)
as Mr. Verne
The People Against O'Hara (1951)
as Judge Keating
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
as Judge
Honky Tonk (1941)
as Daniel Wells
Wonder Bar (1934)
as Richard
Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
as Attorney Kellogg
Midnight (1934)
as Edgar V. Ingersoll
The Fighting 69th (1940)
as Colonel
Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
as Judge
Invisible Stripes (1939)
as Parole Officer Masters
Scarlet Angel (1952)
as Morgan Caldwell
Tortilla Flat (1942)
as Father Ramon
Thousands Cheer (1943)
as Captain (uncredited)
Alias Nick Beal (1949)
as Judge Ben Hobbs
Wells Fargo (1937)
as Henry Wells
Knute Rockne All American (1940)
as Doctor
Scandal Sheet (1952)
as Charlie Barnes
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
as Dr. Lentz
Anthony Adverse (1936)
as Father Xavier
The Green Years (1946)
as Canon Roche
Lady Killer (1933)
as Ramick
The Kennel Murder Case (1933)
as Dubois (uncredited)
Air Raid Wardens (1943)
as Rittenhause
Billy the Kid (1941)
as Tim Ward
Road Gang (1936)
as George Winston
Convicted (1950)
as Detective Dorn
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
as Dr. Emile Roux
The Second Woman (1950)
as Ben Sheppard
Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
as Judge
Gentlemen Are Born (1934)
as Mr. Harper
The Human Comedy (1943)
as Charles Steed
The Milkman (1950)
as Bradley, Sr.
Men of Boys Town (1941)
as Mr. Maitland
Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
as A.H. Remson
Everybody's Hobby (1939)
as Thomas 'Tom' Leslie
Stand by for Action (1942)
as Cmdr. Stone M.C
The Great O'Malley (1937)
as Defense Attorney
The White Angel (1936)
as Dr. Scott
The Beginning or the End (1947)
as Gen. Thomas F. Farrell
Bordertown (1935)
as Attorney J.L. Chase (uncredited)
Fog Over Frisco (1934)
as Oren Porter
'Til We Meet Again (1940)
as Dr. Cameron
Lucky Night (1939)
as Calvin Jordan
Personal Maid's Secret (1935)
as Mr. Wilton Palmer
Three Wise Fools (1946)
as Prof. Horace Appleby
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
as District Attorney
Four Wives (1939)
as Dr. Clinton Forrest, Sr.
The Florentine Dagger (1935)
as Victor Ballau
This Man's Navy (1945)
as Lt. Cmdr. Roger Graystone
Fashions of 1934 (1934)
as Duryea
Girl Crazy (1943)
as Mr. Danny Churchill, Sr.
Racket Busters (1938)
as Governor
The Go-Getter (1937)
as Commander Tisdale
Submarine D-1 (1937)
as Admiral Thomas
The Flying Missile (1950)
as Thomas A. Scott
Service with the Colors (1940)
as Colonel Nelson
Wings of the Navy (1939)
as Prologue Speaker
The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
as Lewis J. Malbery
The Family Secret (1951)
as Donald Muir
You're My Everything (1949)
as Prof. Adams
Flirtation Walk (1934)
as Gen. John "Jack" Brent Fitts
For God and Country (1943)
as Captain Chaplain
Dark Shadows (1944)
as Dr. Everett Colner
The World Changes (1933)
as Orin Nordholm Sr.
The Chaser (1938)
as Mr. Calhoun
Black Fury (1935)
as John W. Hendricks
Upperworld (1934)
as Banker Making Toast
Whistling in the Dark (1941)
as Philip Post
Barbary Coast Gent (1944)
as Colonel Watrous
Freshman Love (1936)
as President Simpkins
Between Two Women (1945)
as Larry Goff - Theatrical Agent (uncredited)
Money and the Woman (1940)
as Mr. Mason
Yellow Jack (1938)
as Gorgas
The Heavenly Body (1944)
as Professor Stowe
Bad Bascomb (1946)
as Gov. Winton
The Bugle Sounds (1942)
as Lt. Col. Harry Seton
The Secret Bride (1934)
as Jim Lansdale
The Singing Marine (1937)
as Captain Skinner
Dr. Socrates (1935)
as Greer
Calling Philo Vance (1940)
as Markham
Two Against the World (1936)
as Jim Carstairs
Whistling in Brooklyn (1943)
as Inspector Holcomb
A Child is Born (1939)
as Dr. Lee
The House on 56th Street (1933)
as Baxter - the Laywer (uncredited)
The Return of October (1948)
as President Hotchkiss
White Cargo (1942)
as The Reverend Dr. Roberts
Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)
as Sen. H. Baldwin
Main Street Today (1944)
as Vance Clark
This Time for Keeps (1942)
as Arthur Freeman
Lost Angel (1943)
as Professor Josh Pringle
Massacre (1934)
as J.R. Dickinson
Stranded (1935)
as Mr. Tuthill
White Banners (1938)
as Sam Trimble
Dangerous Partners (1945)
as Duffy
Oil for the Lamps of China (1935)
as Edward Hartford
Alias Mary Dow (1935)
as Henry Dow
Murder in the Clouds (1934)
as Brownell
Sons of Liberty (1939)
as Member of Continental Congress
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937)
as D.M. Gateway
Girls on Probation (1938)
as Judge
Green Light (1937)
as Dr. Endicott
Little Mister Jim (1947)
as Chaplain
While the Patient Slept (1935)
as Elihu Dimuck
Born to Sing (1942)
as Frank Eastman
Big Hearted Herbert (1934)
as Goodrich Sr.
The Big Shakedown (1934)
as Mr. Sheffner
I Loved a Woman (1933)
as Mr. Farrell
The Get-Away (1941)
as Warden Alcott
Best Foot Forward (1943)
as Maj. Roger W. Reeber
Strange Bargain (1949)
as Timothy Hearne
The Personality Kid (1934)
as Stephens
Keep Your Powder Dry (1945)
as Maj. Gen. Lee Rand
Madame du Barry (1934)
as Duc de Choiseul
The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935)
as District Attorney C. Manchester
The Right Way (1939)
as Mr. Martin
Midnight Alibi (1934)
as Ardsley
Brother Rat (1938)
as Colonel Ramm
Son of a Sailor (1933)
as Naval Officer
I've Got Your Number (1934)
as Mr. John P. Schuyler
Journal of a Crime (1934)
as Doctor
Dinky (1935)
as Col. Barnes
The Man with Two Faces (1934)
as Inspector Crane
The Great Hotel Murder (1935)
as Mr. Claude Harvey
The Golden Arrow (1936)
as Mr. Appleby
Bedside (1934)
as Dr. William Chester
Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934)
as Lemuel Tappan
First Lady (1937)
as George Mason
We're in the Money (1935)
as Stephen Dinsmore
Living on Velvet (1935)
as Harold Thornton
Down in San Diego (1941)
as Col. Halliday
Boulder Dam (1936)
as Mr. Agnew
The Key (1934)
as Dan
Now I'll Tell (1934)
as Tommy Doran
Bright Lights (1935)
as J.C. Anderson
Rationing (1944)
as Senator Edward White
The Big Noise (1936)
as Charlie Caldwell
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935)
as Director (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)
as Warden Kenneson
Leather Gloves (1948)
as Dudley
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934)
as Fernand de Marnay
From Headquarters (1933)
as Inspector Donnelly
Side Streets (1934)
as George Richards
The Man Who Dared (1939)
as Matthew Carter
The Trial of Mary Dugan (1941)
as Galway
Draegerman Courage (1937)
as Dr. Thomas Haslett
Young America Flies (1940)
as Dr. Webster
Sweet Music (1935)
as Louis Trumble
Rainbow on the River (1936)
as Father Josef