Share:

Henry O'Neill

Actor | * 08/10/1891 († 69, 05/18/1961) | Orange, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
Henry O'Neill (August 10, 1891 – May 18, 1961) was an American actor known for playing gray-haired fathers, lawyers, and similarly dignified roles on film during the 1930s and 1940s. ()

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.

Photo of Henry O'Neill
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Generational saga tracing the events in the lives of the midwest pioneering Nordholm family, as seen through the eyes of businessman Orin Nordholm Jr., who ages from a youth to an elderly grandfather. ...

The World Changes

Certification unknown

1933 | 2.8/5 | 1h 31min
Drama
Search on Amazon.com
Watch now!
Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and ...

The Walking Dead

Certification unknown

1936 | 3.2/5 | 1h 6min
Crime, Horror, Science Fiction
Search on Amazon.com
Watch now!
A true story about Louis Pasteur, who revolutionized medicine by proving that much disease is caused by microbes, that sanitation is paramount and that at least some diseases can be cured by vaccinati ...

The Story of Louis Pasteur

Certification unknown

1936 | 3.5/5 | 1h 26min
Drama, History
Search on Amazon.com
Watch now!
Philo is in Vienna working for the US Government to see if Archer Coe is selling aircraft designs to foreign powers. He grabs the plans with Archer's signature, but is captured by police before he can ...

Calling Philo Vance

Certification unknown

1940 | 2.9/5 | 1h 2min
Crime, Mystery
Search on Amazon.com
Watch now!

Awards & Nominations for Henry O'Neill

Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
Ad Protect Your Online Privacy with a VPN

Don't risk your personal information and online activities being exposed to hackers, government surveillance, and other online threats. A VPN encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP, giving you maximum security and privacy. Take control of your online safety, switch to a VPN now. Choose one of these services to learn more:

Movies with Henry O'Neill as Actor(168)

as Capt. Spear1957 The Wings of Eagles
as Squire O'Neill1955 Untamed
as Joe D. Habersham1953 The Sun Shines Bright
as Morgan Caldwell1952 Scarlet Angel
as Charlie Barnes1952 Scandal Sheet
as Judge Keating1951 The People Against O'Hara
as Donald Muir1951 The Family Secret
as Ben Sheppard1950 The Second Woman
as Thomas A. Scott1950 The Flying Missile
as Mr. Harkness1950 No Man of Her Own
as Detective Dorn1950 Convicted
as Bradley, Sr.1950 The Milkman
as Judge Ben Hobbs1949 Alias Nick Beal
as Mr. Crowley1949 Holiday Affair
as Tom Harper1949 The Reckless Moment
as Timothy Hearne1949 Strange Bargain
as Prof. Adams1949 You're My Everything
as President Hotchkiss1948 The Return of October
as Dudley1948 Leather Gloves
as Chaplain1947 Little Mister Jim
as Gen. Thomas F. Farrell1947 The Beginning or the End
as Prof. Horace Appleby1946 Three Wise Fools
as Mr. Taylor1946 The Virginian
as Gov. Winton1946 Bad Bascomb
as Lewis J. Malbery1946 The Hoodlum Saint
as Canon Roche1946 The Green Years
as Admiral Hammond1945 Anchors Aweigh
as Lt. Cmdr. Roger Graystone1945 This Man's Navy
as Maj. Gen. Lee Rand1945 Keep Your Powder Dry
as Duffy1945 Dangerous Partners
as Larry Goff - Theatrical Agent (uncredited)1945 Between Two Women
as Vance Clark1944 Main Street Today
as Mr. Hawkley1944 Nothing But Trouble
as Senator Edward White1944 Rationing
as John Dyckman Brown II1944 Two Girls and a Sailor
as Professor Stowe1944 The Heavenly Body
as Colonel Watrous1944 Barbary Coast Gent
as Dr. Everett Colner1944 Dark Shadows
as Col. Sykes1943 A Guy Named Joe
as Captain in Frank Morgan Skit (uncredited)1943 Thousands Cheer
as Maj. Roger W. Reeber1943 Best Foot Forward
as Rittenhause1943 Air Raid Wardens
as Charles Steed1943 The Human Comedy
as Mr. Danny Churchill, Sr.1943 Girl Crazy
as Inspector Holcomb1943 Whistling in Brooklyn
as Captain Chaplain1943 For God and Country
as Professor Josh Pringle1943 Lost Angel
as Warden Kenneson1943 Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
as The Reverend Dr. Roberts1942 White Cargo
as Father Ramon1942 Tortilla Flat
as Cmdr. Stone M.C1942 Stand by for Action
as Lt. Col. Harry Seton1942 The Bugle Sounds
as Frank Eastman1942 Born to Sing
as Arthur Freeman1942 This Time for Keeps
as Pearl1941 Honky Tonk
as Judge1941 Blossoms in the Dust
as Col. Halliday1941 Down in San Diego
as Tim Ward1941 Billy the Kid
as Warden Alcott1941 The Get-Away
as A.J. Verne1941 Johnny Eager
as Philip Post1941 Whistling in the Dark
as Mr. Maitland1941 Men of Boys Town
as Galway1941 The Trial of Mary Dugan
as Major Jason I. Sculley1941 Shadow of the Thin Man
as Mr. Mason1940 Money and the Woman
as District Attorney (uncredited)1940 They Drive by Night
as Dr. Lentz1940 Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Colonel1940 The Fighting 69th
as Dr. Cameron1940 'Til We Meet Again
as District Attorney1940 Castle on the Hudson
as Doctor1940 Knute Rockne All American
as Cyrus Brody1940 Santa Fe Trail
as Markham1940 Calling Philo Vance
as Colonel Nelson1940 Service with the Colors
as Dr. Lee1939 A Child Is Born
as Colonel Dodge1939 Dodge City
as Matthew Carter1939 The Man Who Dared
as Attorney Kellogg1939 Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Parole Officer Masters1939 Invisible Stripes
as A.H. Remson1939 Angels Wash Their Faces
as Dr. Clinton Forrest, Sr.1939 Four Wives
as Sen. H. Baldwin1939 Torchy Blane in Chinatown
as Prologue Speaker1939 Wings of the Navy
as Member of Continental Congress1939 Sons of Liberty
as Thomas 'Tom' Leslie1939 Everybody's Hobby
as General Miguel Miramon1939 Juarez
as Mr. Martin1939 The Right Way
as Calvin Jordan1939 Lucky Night
as Governor1938 Racket Busters
as Sam Trimble1938 White Banners
as Mr. Calhoun1938 The Chaser
as General Theopholus Bogardus1938 Jezebel
as Judge1938 Girls on Probation
as Colonel Ramm1938 Brother Rat
as Judge1938 Gold Is Where You Find It
as Gorgas1938 Yellow Jack
as Judge1938 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Henry Wells1937 Wells Fargo
as Dr. Thomas Haslett1937 Draegerman Courage
as Captain Skinner1937 The Singing Marine
as George Mason1937 First Lady
as Colonel Picquart1937 The Life of Emile Zola
as Commander Tisdale1937 The Go-Getter
as District Attorney Arthur Sheldon1937 Marked Woman
as Admiral Thomas1937 Submarine D-1
as D.M. Gateway1937 Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
as Defense Attorney1937 The Great O'Malley
as Dr. Endicott1937 Green Light
as President Simpkins1936 Freshman Love
as District Attorney Werner1936 The Walking Dead
as Ward Bryant1936 Bullets or Ballots
as Father Josef1936 Rainbow on the River
as Dr. Emile Roux1936 The Story of Louis Pasteur
as Mr. Agnew1936 Boulder Dam
as Father Xavier1936 Anthony Adverse
as Charlie Caldwell1936 The Big Noise
as Mr. Appleby1936 The Golden Arrow
as George Winston1936 Road Gang
as Dr. Scott1936 The White Angel
as Jim Carstairs1936 Two Against the World
as Mr. Wilton Palmer1935 Personal Maid's Secret
as Victor Ballau1935 The Florentine Dagger
as John W. Hendricks1935 Black Fury
as J.C. Anderson1935 Bright Lights
as Louis Trumble1935 Sweet Music
as Greer1935 Dr. Socrates
as Mr. Tuthill1935 Stranded
as Edward Hartford1935 Oil for the Lamps of China
as Col. Barnes1935 Dinky
as District Attorney Manchester1935 The Case of the Lucky Legs
as Henry Dow1935 Alias Mary Dow
as Mr. Claude Harvey1935 The Great Hotel Murder
as District Attorney Roger Quinn1935 Special Agent
as Harold Thornton1935 Living on Velvet
as Stephen Dinsmore1935 We're in the Money
as Elihu Dimuck1935 While the Patient Slept
as Director (uncredited)1935 A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
as J.R. Dickinson1934 Massacre
as Oren Porter1934 Fog Over Frisco
as Duryea1934 Fashions of 1934
as Richard1934 Wonder Bar
as Lemuel Tappan1934 Twenty Million Sweethearts
as Mr. John P. Schuyler1934 I've Got Your Number
as George Richards1934 Side Streets
as Gen. John "Jack" Brent Fitts1934 Flirtation Walk
as Edgar V. Ingersoll1934 Midnight
as Mr. Sheffner1934 The Big Shakedown
as Ardsley1934 Midnight Alibi
as Stephens1934 The Personality Kid
as John Brownell1934 Murder in the Clouds
as Goodrich Sr.1934 Big Hearted Herbert
as Mr. Harper1934 Gentlemen Are Born
as Inspector Crane1934 The Man with Two Faces
as Banker Making Toast at Banquet1934 Upperworld
as Doctor1934 Journal of a Crime
as Fernand de Marnay1934 The Man Who Reclaimed His Head
as Duc de Choiseul1934 Madame Du Barry
as Jim Lansdale1934 The Secret Bride
as Tommy Doran1934 Now I'll Tell
as Dr. William Chester1934 Bedside
as Dan1934 The Key
as Orin Nordholm Sr.1933 The World Changes
as Naval Officer1933 Son of a Sailor
as Mr. Farrell1933 I Loved a Woman
as Ramick1933 Lady Killer
as Dubois (uncredited)1933 The Kennel Murder Case
as Inspector Donnelly1933 From Headquarters
as Baxter - the Laywer (uncredited)1933 The House on 56th Street

Full Name: Henry O'Neill
Born: Monday, 08/10 1891 (August) in Orange, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
Died: Thursday, 05/18 1961 (May) in Hollywood (aged: 69)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Other names for Henry O'Neill (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Henry O'Neil"
"Henry O’Neill"
Henry O'Neill frequently works together with these people:
Leo F. Forbstein (37x, Crew)
Orry-Kelly (36x, Crew)
Cedric Gibbons (31x, Crew)
Edwin B. Willis (29x, Crew)
Hal B. Wallis (29x, Crew)
Joseph Crehan (27x, Actor)
Milton Kibbee (25x, Actor)
Jack L. Warner (25x, Crew)
Bernhard Kaun (22x, Crew)
Jack Mower (21x, Actor)
Paul Panzer (21x, Actor)
Maintain information on this page as an official partner
Is any information about this person incorrect or missing? Give us a hint!
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:308872, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024