Portrait of Frank McGlynn Sr.

Acting

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Career

Active from 1913 to 1947, busiest in 1915 and 1918 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Three Girls About Town
Three Girls About Town
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Frank McGlynn Sr. Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Psychological
    3.9, average 5.5
  • Dark Humor
    1.4, average 2.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

74
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

13 titles Β· average score 59
Hollywood Barn Dance
Hollywood Barn Dance (1947)

as Hiram Tubb

Trail Street
Trail Street (1947)
GoodWatch score 52

as Tim McKeon (uncredited)

Rogues' Gallery
Rogues' Gallery (1944)
GoodWatch score 54

as Blake

Delinquent Daughters
Delinquent Daughters (1944)
GoodWatch score 39

as Judge Craig

March On, America!
March On, America! (1942)

as Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)

In Old California
In Old California (1942)
GoodWatch score 54

as Undetermined Minor Role

Three Girls About Town
Three Girls About Town (1941)
GoodWatch score 70

as Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician

Sergeant York
Sergeant York (1941)
GoodWatch score 79

as Mountaineer (uncredited)

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941)
GoodWatch score 52

as Panky Pankington

Boom Town
Boom Town (1940)
GoodWatch score 68

as Deacon

Third Finger, Left Hand
Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)
GoodWatch score 67

as Judge Holman (uncredited)

Hi-Yo Silver
Hi-Yo Silver (1940)

as Abraham Lincoln

1930s

45 titles Β· average score 65
Lincoln in the White House
Lincoln in the White House (1939)

as Abraham Lincoln

The Mad Empress
The Mad Empress (1939)

as President Abraham Lincoln

Strange Glory
Strange Glory (1938)

as Abraham Lincoln

Joaquin Murrieta
Joaquin Murrieta (1938)

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Western Gold
Western Gold (1937)

as Abraham Lincoln

King of the Royal Mounted
King of the Royal Mounted (1936)

as Henry Dundas

The Roaring West
The Roaring West (1935)

as Jinglebob Morgan

Outlawed Guns
Outlawed Guns (1935)

as Jingle

Captain Blood
Captain Blood (1935)
GoodWatch score 86

as Reverend Ogle

Are We Civilized?
Are We Civilized? (1934)

as Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner

Lost in the Stratosphere
Lost in the Stratosphere (1934)

as Colonel Worthington

Unknown Valley
Unknown Valley (1933)

as Head Elder

1920s

1 title
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln (1924)

as Abraham Lincoln

1910s

15 titles Β· average score 66
The ABC of Love
The ABC of Love (1919)

as The Innkeeper

Why America Will Win
Why America Will Win (1918)

as John F. Pershing

The Accidental Honeymoon
The Accidental Honeymoon (1918)

as Farmer Perkins

The Caillaux Case
The Caillaux Case (1918)

as Emperor William of Germany

The Poor Little Rich Girl
The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917)
GoodWatch score 66

as The Plumber

Gloria's Romance
Gloria's Romance (1916)

as Gideon Trask (as Frank McGlynn)

The Life of Abraham Lincoln
The Life of Abraham Lincoln (1915)

as Abraham Lincoln

Across the Great Divide
Across the Great Divide (1915)

as The Bandit

Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair (1915)

as Captain William Dobbin

Through Turbulent Waters
Through Turbulent Waters (1915)

as Bill Ford

The Bells
The Bells (1913)

as Leo Noakes

Alexia's Strategy
Alexia's Strategy (1913)

as Usakoff (as Frank McGlynn)