
Henry O'Neill
Known for: Acting
Born: August 9, 1891
Died: May 18, 1961
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 w…
Known for

Dark Shadows
1944

Everybody's Hobby
1939
The Right Way
1939

The Flying Missile
1950

The Man Who Dared
1939

Draegerman Courage
1937

Alias Mary Dow
1935

Calling Philo Vance
1940

Service with the Colors
1940

Main Street Today
1944

The Get-Away
1941

The Reckless Moment
1949

The Florentine Dagger
1935

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
1939

Lucky Night
1939
Young America Flies
1940

Nothing But Trouble
1944

The Heavenly Body
1944

Castle on the Hudson
1940

Scandal Sheet
1952

Special Agent
1935

The Bugle Sounds
1942

Two Against the World
1936

Wells Fargo
1937

The Personality Kid
1934

The Man Who Reclaimed His Head
1934

Now I'll Tell
1934

Lost Angel
1943

Boulder Dam
1936

Midnight Alibi
1934

The Great Hotel Murder
1935

Girls on Probation
1938

Massacre
1934

Road Gang
1936

Living on Velvet
1935

The Go-Getter
1937

Money and the Woman
1940

Sons of Liberty
1939

White Banners
1938

Leather Gloves
1948

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939

The Trial of Mary Dugan
1941

The Chaser
1938

Holiday Affair
1949

No Man of Her Own
1950

Strange Bargain
1949

The Second Woman
1950

Two Girls and a Sailor
1944

You're My Everything
1949

Whistling in the Dark
1941

Whistling in Brooklyn
1943

The Story of Louis Pasteur
1936

Racket Busters
1938

The Big Shakedown
1934

This Time for Keeps
1942

White Cargo
1942

Men of Boys Town
1941

Bedside
1934

Submarine D-1
1937

Side Streets
1934

The Return of October
1948

Dinky
1935

The Family Secret
1951

The Big Noise
1936

The White Angel
1936

Rainbow on the River
1936

The Secret Bride
1934

Bright Lights
1935

For God and Country
1943

Green Light
1937

Murder in the Clouds
1934

The Milkman
1950

The Walking Dead
1936

Alias Nick Beal
1949

Shadow of the Thin Man
1941

Knute Rockne All American
1940

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
1938

Fashions of 1934
1934

Flirtation Walk
1934

The Great O'Malley
1937

Honky Tonk
1941

Dangerous Partners
1945

Billy the Kid
1941

Brother Rat
1938

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
1937

Scarlet Angel
1952

I've Got Your Number
1934

The Virginian
1946

A Child is Born
1939

Born to Sing
1942

Personal Maid's Secret
1935

Journal of a Crime
1934

Wings of the Navy
1939

Little Mister Jim
1947

This Man's Navy
1945

Big Hearted Herbert
1934

Stand by for Action
1942

Jezebel
1938

Johnny Eager
1941

Lady Killer
1933

Air Raid Wardens
1943

The Key
1934

'Til We Meet Again
1940

We're in the Money
1935

Barbary Coast Gent
1944

Twenty Million Sweethearts
1934

Fog Over Frisco
1934

Freshman Love
1936

The Life of Emile Zola
1937

Yellow Jack
1938

Invisible Stripes
1939

Santa Fe Trail
1940

Convicted
1950

A Guy Named Joe
1944

Untamed
1955

Dodge City
1939

Black Fury
1935

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940

Stranded
1935

Rationing
1944

Dr. Socrates
1935

Madame du Barry
1934

Anchors Aweigh
1945

Upperworld
1934

While the Patient Slept
1935

Bullets or Ballots
1936

Girl Crazy
1943

The Man with Two Faces
1934

Blossoms in the Dust
1941

Juarez
1939

First Lady
1937

From Headquarters
1933

Gold Is Where You Find It
1938

Oil for the Lamps of China
1935

Three Wise Fools
1946

The Wings of Eagles
1957

Tortilla Flat
1942

I Loved a Woman
1933

Angels Wash Their Faces
1939

The Case of the Lucky Legs
1935

Sweet Music
1935

The Fighting 69th
1940

Gentlemen Are Born
1934

Four Wives
1939

Best Foot Forward
1943

The Golden Arrow
1936

They Drive by Night
1940

Down in San Diego
1941

Midnight
1934

The World Changes
1933

Keep Your Powder Dry
1945

The People Against O'Hara
1951

Wonder Bar
1934

The Hoodlum Saint
1946

Anthony Adverse
1936

Marked Woman
1937

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943

The Human Comedy
1943

The Beginning or the End
1947

The Sun Shines Bright
1953

The Singing Marine
1937

Bad Bascomb
1946

The Green Years
1946

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
1935

The Kennel Murder Case
1933

Bordertown
1935

Son of a Sailor
1933

Between Two Women
1945

The House on 56th Street
1933

Thousands Cheer
1943