Known For

Filmography

Acting (115)

Movies (115)

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

2006

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Fort Apache

Fort Apache

1948

as Capt. Dr. Wilkens

7.0
3 Godfathers

3 Godfathers

1948

as Judge

6.7
The Romance of Rosy Ridge

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947

as Cal Baggett

6.6
Over the Santa Fe Trail

Over the Santa Fe Trail

1947

as Biscuits

The Red Stallion

The Red Stallion

1947

as Ed Thompson

Singing on the Trail

Singing on the Trail

1946

as Dusty Wyatt

Lone Star Moonlight

Lone Star Moonlight

1946

as Amos Norton

Cowboy Blues

Cowboy Blues

1946

as Dusty Nelson

Gentleman Joe Palooka

Gentleman Joe Palooka

1946

as Uncle Charlie

The Horn Blows at Midnight

The Horn Blows at Midnight

1945

as Radio Director / The Chief

5.7
Dixie Jamboree

Dixie Jamboree

1944

as Capt. Jackson of the 'Ellabella'

4.5
Power of the Press

Power of the Press

1943

as Ulysses Bradford

6.2
Girl Crazy

Girl Crazy

1943

as Dean Phineas Armour

5.4
Cinderella Swings It

Cinderella Swings It

1943

as Scattergood Baines

Learn and Live

Learn and Live

1943

as Saint Peter

Scattergood Rides High

Scattergood Rides High

1942

as Scattergood Baines

Miss Annie Rooney

Miss Annie Rooney

1942

as Grandpop

6.3
Scattergood Survives a Murder

Scattergood Survives a Murder

1942

as Scattergood Baines

4.5
Tish

Tish

1942

as Judge Horace Bowser

5.7
Whistling in Dixie

Whistling in Dixie

1942

as Judge George Lee

5.0
There's One Born Every Minute

There's One Born Every Minute

1942

as Lester Cadwalader, Sr.

7.2
This Time for Keeps

This Time for Keeps

1942

as Harry Bryant

6.0
Sunday Punch

Sunday Punch

1942

as 'Pops' Muller

5.0
Design for Scandal

Design for Scandal

1941

as Judge Graham

4.9
Scattergood Pulls the Strings

Scattergood Pulls the Strings

1941

as Scattergood Baines

Scattergood Meets Broadway

Scattergood Meets Broadway

1941

as Scattergood Baines

Scattergood Baines

Scattergood Baines

1941

as Scattergood Baines

6.0
It Started with Eve

It Started with Eve

1941

as Bishop Maxwell

7.2
Our Town

Our Town

1940

as Mr. Webb

5.7
Chad Hanna

Chad Hanna

1940

as A. D. Huguenine

6.0
Street of Memories

Street of Memories

1940

as Harry Brent

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

as Governor Hopper

7.8
Bad Little Angel

Bad Little Angel

1939

as Luther Marvin

4.9
Let Freedom Ring

Let Freedom Ring

1939

as David Bronson

6.0
It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World

1939

as Fred 'Cap' Streeter

6.4
Babes in Arms

Babes in Arms

1939

as Judge Black

6.4
Henry Goes Arizona

Henry Goes Arizona

1939

as Judge Van Treece

6.0
Of Human Hearts

Of Human Hearts

1938

as George Ames

5.8
Rich Man, Poor Girl

Rich Man, Poor Girl

1938

as Pa

5.9
Three Loves Has Nancy

Three Loves Has Nancy

1938

as Pa Briggs

3.8
Three Comrades

Three Comrades

1938

as Alfons

7.2
Joy of Living

Joy of Living

1938

as Dennis

5.7
The Big Shot

The Big Shot

1937

as Dr. Bertram Simms

5.0
Mountain Justice

Mountain Justice

1937

as Doctor John Aloysius Barnard

5.5
Riding on Air

Riding on Air

1937

as J. Rutherford 'Doc' Waddington

5.0
Jim Hanvey, Detective

Jim Hanvey, Detective

1937

as James Woolford 'Jim' Hanvey

5.9
The Bad Man of Brimstone

The Bad Man of Brimstone

1937

as Francis X. "Eight Ball" Harrigan

6.0
Breakdowns of 1937

Breakdowns of 1937

1937

as Self

6.0
Don't Tell the Wife

Don't Tell the Wife

1937

as Malcom "Dinky" Winthrop

5.0
Mama Steps Out

Mama Steps Out

1937

as Leonard 'Len' Cuppy

6.0
The Big Noise

The Big Noise

1936

as Julius Trent

5.0
Little Lord Fauntleroy

Little Lord Fauntleroy

1936

as Silas Hobbs

6.7
M'Liss

M'Liss

1936

as Washoe Smith

5.0
Earthworm Tractors

Earthworm Tractors

1936

as Sam Johnson

5.0
I Married a Doctor

I Married a Doctor

1936

as Samuel Clark

4.7
Captain January

Captain January

1936

as Captain January

6.7
The Captain's Kid

The Captain's Kid

1936

as Asa Plunkett

6.0
Three Men on a Horse

Three Men on a Horse

1936

as Mr. J. G. Carver

6.2
While the Patient Slept

While the Patient Slept

1935

as Detective Lt. Lance O'Leary

6.4
Captain Blood

Captain Blood

1935

as Hagthorpe

7.2
I Live for Love

I Live for Love

1935

as Henderson

4.8
Hollywood Hobbies

Hollywood Hobbies

1935

as Himself

6.0
Going Highbrow

Going Highbrow

1935

as Matt Upshaw

6.0
Mary Jane's Pa

Mary Jane's Pa

1935

as Sam Preston

6.0
Don't Bet on Blondes

Don't Bet on Blondes

1935

as Col. Jefferson Davis Youngblood

5.0
Wonder Bar

Wonder Bar

1934

as Henry Simpson

5.9
Harold Teen

Harold Teen

1934

as Joe 'Pa' Lovewell

6.0
Hollywood Newsreel

Hollywood Newsreel

1934

as Himself

4.0
Dames

Dames

1934

as Horace Hemingway

6.4
And She Learned About Dames

And She Learned About Dames

1934

as Himself

6.0
The Merry Frinks

The Merry Frinks

1934

as Uncle Newton P. Frink

3.7
Babbitt

Babbitt

1934

as George F. Babbitt

6.0
Big Hearted Herbert

Big Hearted Herbert

1934

as Herbert Kalness

3.5
Merry Wives of Reno

Merry Wives of Reno

1934

as Tom

4.0
Easy to Love

Easy to Love

1934

as Justice Of The Peace

4.6
The Life of Jimmy Dolan

The Life of Jimmy Dolan

1933

as Phlaxer

6.0
Footlight Parade

Footlight Parade

1933

as Silas 'Si' Gould

6.8
Girl Missing

Girl Missing

1933

as Kenneth Van Dusen

4.6
Lady for a Day

Lady for a Day

1933

as Judge Henry G. Blake

7.0
Convention City

Convention City

1933

as George Ellerbe

3.0
42nd Street

42nd Street

1933

as Abner Dillon

6.9
Gold Diggers of 1933

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933

as Peabody

7.2
The World Changes

The World Changes

1933

as James Claffin

4.3
The Silk Express

The Silk Express

1933

as Railway Detective McDuff

4.7
How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing

How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing

1933

as The Golfer

Havana Widows

Havana Widows

1933

as Deacon R. Jones

5.8
Lilly Turner

Lilly Turner

1933

as Doc Peter McGill

4.8
The Conquerors

The Conquerors

1932

as Dr. Daniel Blake

4.8
The Crowd Roars

The Crowd Roars

1932

as Pop Greer

5.9
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain

The Strange Love of Molly Louvain

1932

as Pop, a Policeman

5.9
Taxi!

Taxi!

1932

as Mack 'Pop' Riley

6.6
Union Depot

Union Depot

1932

as Scrap Iron Scratch

5.8
Two Seconds

Two Seconds

1932

as Bookie

6.0
Play Girl

Play Girl

1932

as 'Finky' Finkelwald

4.5
Crooner

Crooner

1932

as Mike the Drunk with Megaphone

5.0
The Dark Horse

The Dark Horse

1932

as Zachary Hicks

7.2
The Mouthpiece

The Mouthpiece

1932

as Bartender

5.9
High Pressure

High Pressure

1932

as Clifford Gray

5.4
Rain

Rain

1932

as Joe Horn

6.6
Big City Blues

Big City Blues

1932

as Hummell

5.3
Scarlet Dawn

Scarlet Dawn

1932

as Mr. Murphy

6.5
Winner Take All

Winner Take All

1932

as Pop Slavin

4.7
Central Park

Central Park

1932

as Policeman Charlie Cabot

5.2
Fireman, Save My Child

Fireman, Save My Child

1932

as Pop Devlin

5.5
City Streets

City Streets

1931

as Pop Cooley

6.2
Man of the World

Man of the World

1931

as Harry Taylor

5.9
Laughing Sinners

Laughing Sinners

1931

as Cass Wheeler

5.1
Blonde Crazy

Blonde Crazy

1931

as A. Rupert Johnson Jr.

7.0
Side Show

Side Show

1931

as Col. Gowdy

5.0
Flying High

Flying High

1931

as Fred Smith

4.8
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

1931

as McGonigal

5.0
Stolen Heaven

Stolen Heaven

1931

as Police Commissioner

5.0
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 6: 'The Big Irons'

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 6: 'The Big Irons'

1931

as Mr. Kibbee (uncredited)

For Sale

For Sale

1929

as Mr. Hart