
George Irving
Biography
George Henry Irving (October 5, 1874 – September 11, 1961) was an American film actor and director. Irving started his career as a theatre actor. In 1914 he came to Hollywood and acted in over 250 films from 1914 until 1948. Irving was initially an actor-director and directed about 35 silent films. He switched exclusively to acting in the mid-1920s and became a character actor until the later 1940s. He usually played reputable and stern persons of authority in supporting roles. Irving is perhap…
Known For
Bringing Up Baby
Alexander Peabody
A Night at the Opera
Committeeman (uncredited)
Wings
Mr. Powell (uncredited)
Sergeant York
Harrison (uncredited)
Island of Lost Souls
Consul
42nd Street
Hotel Doctor (uncredited)
Hangmen Also Die!
Neeval
The Docks of New York
Night Court Judge (uncredited)
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Filmography
Acting (221)
Movies (221)
Magic Town
1947as Senator Wilton
Lady in the Death House
1944as Gregory
Bluebeard
1944as The Duke of Carineaux (Uncredited)
Christmas Holiday
1944as Judge (uncredited)
Son of Dracula
1943as Colonel Caldwell
Hangmen Also Die!
1943as Neeval
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943as Rear Admiral (uncredited)
Once Upon a Honeymoon
1942as American Consul (uncredited)
King of the Mounties
1942as Prof. Brent
Spy Ship
1942as Harry Mitchell
Sergeant York
1941as Harrison (uncredited)
The Great Mr. Nobody
1941as Dr. Carlisle (uncredited)
The Great Man's Lady
1941as Dr. Adams (uncredited)
Golden Hoofs
1941as Dr. Timothy Drake
Love Crazy
1941as Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)
Florian
1940as Bantry
Little Men
1940as Truant Officer
New Moon
1940as Ship's Captain
Laddie
1940as Dr. Barnes
Calling Philo Vance
1940as Avery (uncredited)
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940as Colonel Robert E. Lee (uncredited)
Knute Rockne All American
1940as Doc - a Notre Dame Professor (uncredited)
She Couldn't Say No
1940as Henry Rockwell
An Angel from Texas
1940as Actor on Donkey in the Play
Johnny Apollo
1940as Mr. Ives
Yesterday's Heroes
1940as Dr. Stovall
Streets of New York
1939as Judge Joseph Carroll
Dust Be My Destiny
1939as Judge
The Hardys Ride High
1939as Jonas Bronell
Bad Little Angel
1939as Dr. Bell (uncredited)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939as Colonel's Aide (uncredited)
Hell's Kitchen
1939as Judge
Hotel for Women
1939
Wife, Husband and Friend
1939as Doctor
A Child is Born
1939as Dr. Cramm
Espionage Agent
1939as State Department Official
Sergeant Madden
1939as Police Commissioner
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
1938as College President Martin
Bringing Up Baby
1938as Alexander Peabody
This Marriage Business
1938as Madden
Go Chase Yourself
1938as Daniels
Blond Cheat
1938as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Mother Carey's Chickens
1938as Thomas Hamilton Sr.
Crashing Hollywood
1938as Alexander Peyton
Ernest the Rebel
1938as Hamilton (uncredited)
Maid's Night Out
1938as Mr. Norman
The Saint in New York
1938as Judge (Uncredited)
The Affairs of Annabel
1938as Warden (uncredited)
Blind Alibi
1938as Curator
Smashing the Rackets
1938as District Attorney Edward Greer
Fugitives for a Night
1938as Thomas, Nelson's Butler
Condemned Women
1938as Warden Edmund Miller
The Law West of Tombstone
1938as Mort Dixon
Crime Ring
1938as Clifton
The Toast of New York
1937as Broker
The Big Shot
1937as Police Chief
Breakfast for Two
1937as Receivership Hearing Judge (uncredited)
Sea Devils
1937as Doctor (uncredited)
Wise Girl
1937as Chief Judge at Custody Hearing (uncredited)
She's Got Everything
1937as First Doctor (uncredited)
The Life of the Party
1937as Mr. Van Tuyl
There Goes the Groom
1937as Yacht Captain
Too Many Wives
1937as Albert (A.K.) Otto, Justice of the Peace
Saturday's Heroes
1937as President Hammond
You Can't Buy Luck
1937as Doug White
High Flyers
1937as Chief of Police
Don't Tell the Wife
1937as Warden
The Man Who Found Himself
1937as Dr. James Stanton Sr.
Border Cafe
1937as Senator Henry Whitney
Meet the Missus
1937as District Attorney
China Passage
1937as Dr. Sibley
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
1937as Doctor (uncredited)
The Mandarin Mystery
1936as Dr. Alexander Kirk
Private Number
1936as Judge
Captain January
1936as John Mason
The Accusing Finger
1936as Judge's Voice
Hearts in Bondage
1936as Commodore Jordan
Navy Born
1936as Admiral Kingston
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
1936as Major Gordon Kent
Give Me Liberty
1936as Thomas Jefferson
Sutter's Gold
1936as Dr. Billings
Hearts Divided
1936as Thomas Jefferson
It Had to Happen
1936as Jury Foreman
Hats Off
1936as J.D. Murdock
A Message to Garcia
1936as Col. Wagner (uncredited)
Sea Spoilers
1936as Commander Mays
Under the Pampas Moon
1935as Don Bennett
The Perfect Tribute
1935as Man (uncredited)
A Night at the Opera
1935as Committeeman (uncredited)
Dangerous
1935as Charles Melton
Stars Over Broadway
1935as Angry Radio Station Executive
Princess O'Hara
1935as Judge (uncredited)
Charlie Chan in Egypt
1935as Prof. Arnold
Dante's Inferno
1935as Judge
Buried Loot
1935as Edward Swain (uncredited)
Society Fever
1935as Mr. Vandergriff
Death Flies East
1935as Dr. Jim Moffat
Age of Indiscretion
1935as Judge
A Notorious Gentleman
1935as Judge Horman
Oil for the Lamps of China
1935as Walter Gilbert
3 Kids and a Queen
1935as Judge
Great God Gold
1935as George Harper
Navy Wife
1935as Dr. Charles Keats
George White's Scandals
1934as John R. Loraine
Wonder Bar
1934as Broker (uncredited)
Viva Villa!
1934as Statesman (uncredited)
Here Comes the Navy
1934as Admiral
The World Moves On
1934as Charles Girard (1914)
Pursued
1934as Dr Otto Steiner
Manhattan Melodrama
1934as Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)
Bright Eyes
1934as Judge Thompson
Manhattan Love Song
1934as Kenbrook
You're Telling Me!
1934as President of Tire Co.
Looking for Trouble
1934as Parsons (uncredited)
The Oil Raider
1934as J. T. Varley
David Harum
1934as Father (uncredited)
What Price Jazz
1934as Mr. Public Opinion
The Vanishing Frontier
1933as General Winfield
Mr. Skitch
1933as Harvey's Uncle
Humanity
1933as Dr. Van Buren
42nd Street
1933as Hotel Doctor (uncredited)
Employees' Entrance
1933as Newspaper Owner (uncredited)
One Year Later
1933as J. Atwell Hunt
Night Flight
1933as Santiago Doctor (uncredited)
Son of a Sailor
1933as Rear Admiral Lee
Damaged Lives
1933as Donald Bradley Sr.
The Women in His Life
1933as Governor (uncredited)
The Worst Woman in Paris?
1933as Doctor
The Famous Ferguson Case
1932as Reporter (uncredited)
Island of Lost Souls
1932as Consul
The Washington Masquerade
1932as President of the Senate (uncredited)
Rasputin and the Empress
1932as Minor Role (uncredited)
Broken Lullaby
1932as Townsman (uncredited)
70,000 Witnesses
1932as College Official (uncredited)
Lady with a Past
1932as Mr. Patridge (Uncredited)
The Wet Parade
1932as Judge (uncredited)
Merrily We Go to Hell
1932as Mr. Prentice
Air Mail
1932as John Montgomery (uncredited)
The All-American
1932as Mr. King
Guilty or Not Guilty
1932as John Halliday
Thrill of Youth
1932as Jeff Thayer
While Paris Sleeps
1932as Prison Doctor
Behind Office Doors
1931as Doctor (uncredited)
The Last Flight
1931as Military Doctor
The Cisco Kid
1931as Commanding Officer (uncredited)
Dishonored
1931
Inspiration
1931as Madeleine's Father (uncredited)
A Free Soul
1931as Defense Attorney Johnson (uncredited)
The Naughty Flirt
1931as Mr. John Raleigh Elliott
Graft
1931as Robert Hall
The Unholy Garden
1931as Paris Prefect of Police
Five and Ten
1931as Mr. Brooks (uncredited)
An American Tragedy
1931as Mr. Finchley (uncredited)
Girls Demand Excitement
1931as Mr. Madison
The Hot Heiress
1931as Doctor (uncredited)
Hush Money
1931as Mr. Stockton (uncredited)
The Gay Diplomat
1931as Colonel
Confessions of a Co-Ed
1931as College President
Expensive Women
1931as Melville's Party Guest
Touchdown!
1931as President Baker
The Runaround
1931
Shipmates
1931as Captain Beatty
Ladies of the Big House
1931as District Attorney Lawson (uncredited)
The Star Witness
1931as Judge (uncredited)
Resurrection
1931as Judge
The Common Law
1931as Doctor (uncredited)
Son of the Gods
1930as Attorney (uncredited)
Just Imagine
1930as Head of Marriage Tribunal (uncredited)
Young Desire
1930as Mr. Spencer
Young Eagles
1930as Colonel Wilder
The Divorcee
1930as Dr. Bernard
Free Love
1930as Judge Sturgis
Puttin' on the Ritz
1930as Dr. Blair
Shadow of the Law
1930as Colonel Wentworth
Only Saps Work
1930as Dr. White (uncredited)
Not So Dumb
1930as Blair Patterson (uncredited)
Maybe It's Love
1930as College President Sheffield
Conspiracy
1930as Mark Holt (uncredited)
Part Time Wife
1930as Garland - Oil Company President (uncredited)
Coquette
1929as Robert Wentworth
Thunderbolt
1929as Mr. Corwin
Paris Bound
1929as James Hutton Sr.
Flight
1929as Marine Colonel in Nicaragua
The Last Performance
1929as Defense Attorney
Dance Hall
1929as Dr. Loring
The Dance of Life
1929as Minister
Partners in Crime
1928as B.R. Carnwall
The Docks of New York
1928as Night Court Judge (uncredited)
Craig's Wife
1928as Mr. Passmore
Honor Bound
1928as State Governor
Runaway Girls
1928as John Hartley
Feel My Pulse
1928as Her Uncle Edgar
Modern Mothers
1928as Theater Manager
The Port of Missing Girls
1928as Cyrus Kinnng
Wings
1927as Mr. Powell (uncredited)
Shanghai Bound
1927as Louden
One Increasing Purpose
1927as Mr. Glade
Man Power
1927as James Martin
The Broncho Twister
1927as Ned Mason
Drums of the Desert
1927as Prof. Elias Manton
Two Flaming Youths
1927as Simeon Trott
The Eagle of the Sea
1926as General Andrew Jackson
Desert Gold
1926as Richard Stanton Gale
3 Bad Men
1926as Gen. Neville
The City
1926as George Rand Sr
His Jazz Bride
1926
Risky Business
1926as Schubal Peabody
The King of the Turf
1926as Colonel Fairfax
North of 36
1926as Pattison
The Midnight Kiss
1926as Thomas H. Hastings, Sr.
The Air Mail
1925as Peter Rendon
The Primrose Path
1925as Prosecutor John Morton
Wild Horse Mesa
1925as Lige Melberne
Her Market Value
1925as Harvey Dumont
The Goose Hangs High
1925as Bernard Ingals
The Golden Princess
1925as Bill Ket
Wanderer of the Wasteland
1924as Mr. Roderick Virey
The Man Who Fights Alone
1924as Dr. Raymond
Jaffery
1916
Body and Soul
1915as The Rider
Paid in Full
1914as Jimsey Smith (as George H. Irving)
Crew (29)
Movies (29)
Floodgates
1924Director
Lost in a Big City
1923Director
Her Majesty
1922Director
The Wakefield Case
1921Director
The Misleading Lady
1920Director
The Glorious Lady
1919Director
The Volcano
1919Director
As a Man Thinks
1919Director
The Capitol
1919Director
The Silver King
1919Director
To Hell with the Kaiser!
1918Director
The Landloper
1918Director
Back to the Woods
1918Director
Her Boy
1918Director
Daughter of Destiny
1917Director
God's Man
1917Director
Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman
1917Director
The Ballet Girl
1916Director
The Conquest of Canaan
1916Director
The Witching Hour
1916Director
Jaffery
1916Director
Then I'll Come Back to You
1916Director
The Builder of Bridges
1915Director
The Fairy and the Waif
1915Director
Just Out of College
1915Director
John Glayde's Honor
1915Director
Body and Soul
1915Director
The Jungle
1914Director
Dan
1914Director
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