Personal info
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 10/26/1866
- Birthplace
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Died
- 5/18/1951 (aged 84)
- Gender
- Male
- Also known as
- Frank McGlynn, Franklyn McGlynn
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.
12 titles
Captain Blood
1935
Reverend Ogle
Sergeant York
1941
Mountaineer (uncredited)
Love Affair
1939
Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
Boom Town
1940
Deacon
The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936
Abraham Lincoln
These Three
1936
Judge (uncredited)
The Last of the Mohicans
1936
Gamut
The Plainsman
1936
Abraham Lincoln
The Poor Little Rich Girl
1917
The Plumber
In Old California
1942
Undetermined Minor Role
The Littlest Rebel
1935
Abraham Lincoln
Min and Bill
1930
Mr. Southard
