Henry O'Neill

Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: August 9, 1891
Day of Death: May 18, 1961 (70 years old)
Place of Birth: Orange, New Jersey, USA
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.
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1943

Actor Mr. Danny Churchill, Sr.
Girl Crazy

Actor Col. Sykes
A Guy Named Joe

Actor Captain in Frank Morgan Skit (uncredited)
Thousands Cheer

Actor Rittenhause
Air Raid Wardens

Actor Charles Steed
The Human Comedy

Actor Inspector Holcomb
Whistling in Brooklyn

Actor Professor Josh Pringle
Lost Angel

Actor Maj. Roger W. Reeber
Best Foot Forward

Actor Captain Chaplain
For God and Country

Actor Warden Kenneson
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1942
1941

Actor Warden Alcott
The Get-Away

Actor A.J. Verne
Johnny Eager

Actor Major Jason I. Sculley
Shadow of the Thin Man

Actor Philip Post
Whistling in the Dark

Actor Judge
Blossoms in the Dust

Actor Daniel Wells
Honky Tonk

Actor Mr. Maitland
Men of Boys Town

Actor Tim Ward
Billy the Kid

Actor Galway
The Trial of Mary Dugan

Actor Col. Halliday
Down in San Diego
1940

Actor Cyrus Brody
Santa Fe Trail

Actor District Attorney
Castle on the Hudson

Actor Doctor
Knute Rockne All American

Actor Dr. Lentz
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

Actor Dr. Cameron
'Til We Meet Again

Actor Mr. Mason
Money and the Woman

Actor Colonel
The Fighting 69th

Actor Markham
Calling Philo Vance

Actor Colonel Nelson
Service with the Colors

Actor District Attorney (uncredited)
They Drive by Night
Actor Dr. Webster
Young America Flies
1939

Actor Colonel Dodge
Dodge City

Actor General Miguel Miramon
Juarez

Actor A.H. Remson
Angels Wash Their Faces

Actor Sen. H. Baldwin
Torchy Blane in Chinatown

Actor Calvin Jordan
Lucky Night

Actor Thomas 'Tom' Leslie
Everybody's Hobby

Actor Member of Continental Congress
Sons of Liberty

Actor Dr. Lee
A Child Is Born

Actor Matthew Carter
The Man Who Dared

Actor Dr. Clinton Forrest, Sr.
Four Wives

Actor Attorney Kellogg
Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Actor Prologue Speaker
Wings of the Navy
Actor Mr. Martin
The Right Way

Actor Parole Officer Masters
Invisible Stripes
1938
1937

Actor Defense Attorney
The Great O'Malley

Actor George Mason
First Lady

Actor Henry Wells
Wells Fargo

Actor Admiral Thomas
Submarine D-1

Actor Commander Tisdale
The Go-Getter

Actor D.M. Gateway
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

Actor Dr. Thomas Haslett
Draegerman Courage

Actor Captain Skinner
The Singing Marine

Actor Colonel Picquart
The Life of Emile Zola

Actor Dr. Endicott
Green Light

Actor Arthur Sheldon
Marked Woman
1936

Actor District Attorney Werner
The Walking Dead

Actor Ward Bryant
Bullets or Ballots

Actor Dr. Emile Roux
The Story of Louis Pasteur

Actor Jim Carstairs
Two Against the World

Actor Mr. Agnew
Boulder Dam

Actor George Winston
Road Gang

Actor Charlie Caldwell
The Big Noise

Actor Dr. Scott
The White Angel

Actor Father Josef
Rainbow on the River

Actor Mr. Appleby
The Golden Arrow

Actor President Simpkins
Freshman Love

Actor Father Xavier
Anthony Adverse
1935

Actor Victor Ballau
The Florentine Dagger

Actor District Attorney Roger Quinn
Special Agent

Actor John W. Hendricks
Black Fury

Actor District Attorney C. Manchester
The Case of the Lucky Legs

Actor Louis Trumble
Sweet Music

Actor Mr. Tuthill
Stranded

Actor Mr. Claude Harvey
The Great Hotel Murder

Actor Harold Thornton
Living on Velvet

Actor Greer
Dr. Socrates

Actor Col. Barnes
Dinky

Actor Attorney J.L. Chase (uncredited)
Bordertown

Actor Stephen Dinsmore
We're in the Money

Actor Henry Dow
Alias Mary Dow

Actor Mr. Wilton Palmer
Personal Maid's Secret

Actor Edward Hartford
Oil for the Lamps of China

Actor Elihu Dimuck
While the Patient Slept

Actor J.C. Anderson
Bright Lights

Actor Director (uncredited)
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
1934

Actor Edgar V. Ingersoll
Midnight

Actor Dan
The Key

Actor Duryea
Fashions of 1934

Actor Inspector Crane
The Man with Two Faces

Actor Gen. John "Jack" Brent Fitts
Flirtation Walk

Actor Mr. Sheffner
The Big Shakedown

Actor Dr. William Chester
Bedside

Actor Stephens
The Personality Kid

Actor Richard
Wonder Bar

Actor Fernand de Marnay
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head

Actor Tommy Doran
Now I'll Tell

Actor Ardsley
Midnight Alibi

Actor George Richards
Side Streets

Actor J.R. Dickinson
Massacre

Actor Duc de Choiseul
Madame du Barry

Actor Mr. John P. Schuyler
I've Got Your Number

Actor Banker Making Toast
Upperworld

Actor Lemuel Tappan
Twenty Million Sweethearts

Actor Oren Porter
Fog Over Frisco

Actor Mr. Harper
Gentlemen Are Born

Actor Doctor
Journal of a Crime

Actor Jim Lansdale
The Secret Bride

Actor Goodrich Sr.
Big Hearted Herbert

Actor John Brownell
Murder in the Clouds