Charley Grapewin
Known for: Acting
Born: December 20, 1869
Died: February 2, 1956
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Ellsworth Grapewin (December 20, 1869 – February 2, 1956) was an American vaudeville performer, writer and a stage and silent and sound actor, and comedian who was best known for portraying Aunt Em's husband, Uncle Henry in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's The Wizard of Oz (1939) as well as Grandpa Joad in The Grapes of Wrath (1940) and Jeeter Lester in Tobacco Road (1941). He usually portrayed elderly folksy-type characters in a rustic setting, in all appeari…
Known for
One Frightened Night
1935
Tobacco Road
1941
The Man Who Dared
1939
The Quitter
1934
Above the Limit
1900
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
1942
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
1941
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
1941
Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen
1942
Ellery Queen, Master Detective
1940
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
1941
Big City
1937
Don't Bet on Love
1933
Atlantic City
1944
Sudden Money
1939
For the Love of Fanny
1931
Sabotage
1939
Hell and High Water
1933
The Loudspeaker
1934
The Enchanted Valley
1948
Hero for a Day
1939
The Grapes of Wrath
1940
Follow the Boys
1944
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
1942
Party Wire
1935
Hello, Everybody!
1933
Artists and Models Abroad
1938
Sand
1949
Without Orders
1936
In Spite of Danger
1935
Super Speed
1935
Captains Courageous
1937
Johnny Apollo
1940
Torch Singer
1933
A Family Affair
1937
The Impatient Years
1944
Earthbound
1940
Gunfighters
1947
The Good Earth
1937
Wild Horse Mesa
1932
Libeled Lady
1936
Rhythm on the River
1940
Shanghai
1935
Hell's House
1932
The Voice of Bugle Ann
1936
Bad Guy
1937
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
1939
The Big Timer
1932
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
Heaven on Earth
1931
Only Saps Work
1930
Eight Bells
1935
King Solomon of Broadway
1935
Sinner Take All
1936
She Made Her Bed
1934
Dust Be My Destiny
1939
Alice Adams
1935
The Petrified Forest
1936
Stand Up and Fight
1939
Between Two Women
1937
The Kiss Before the Mirror
1933
The Wizard of Oz
1939
Anne of Green Gables
1934
Heroes for Sale
1933
Listen, Darling
1938
Ah, Wilderness!
1935
Turn Back the Clock
1933
Two Alone
1934
The Night of June 13
1932
Caravan
1934
The Woman in Room 13
1932
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
2000
Three Comrades
1938
The Wizard of Oz at Sphere
2025
Judge Priest
1934
Rendezvous
1935
Gold Dust Gertie
1931
Three Loves Has Nancy
1938
Small Town Girl
1936
Of Human Hearts
1938
No Man of Her Own
1932
Broadway Melody of 1938
1937
Midnight Mary
1933
Are You Listening?
1932
Beauty for Sale
1933
The Millionaire
1931
The Washington Masquerade
1932
American Madness
1932
The President Vanishes
1934
Pilgrimage
1933
The Bad Man of Brimstone
1937
Breakdowns of 1936
1936
When I Grow Up
1951
The Shannons of Broadway
1929
Return of the Terror
1934
The Girl of the Golden West
1938
Huddle
1932
Wild Boys of the Road
1933
Female
1933
Crash Dive
1943
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
MGM Parade
1955