
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Gaunt-looking American character actor Frank McGlynn Sr. is best remembered for his many portrayals in 1930s and 1940s historical films of US President Abraham Lincoln. McGlynn began performing on stage in 1896. Prior to that, he had been a practicing lawyer, a graduate of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.
Gaunt-looking American character actor Frank McGlynn Sr. is best remembered for his many portrayals in 1930s and 1940s historical films of US President Abraham Lincoln. McGlynn began performing on stage in 1896. Prior to that, he had been a practicing lawyer, a graduate of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.
Known For
Captain Blood
as Reverend Ogle
The Prisoner of Shark Island
as Abraham Lincoln
The Last of the Mohicans
as Gamut
Cast Credits
Hollywood Barn Dance
as Hiram Tubb
Trail Street
as Tim McKeon (uncredited)
Rogues' Gallery
as Blake
Delinquent Daughters
as Judge Craig
March On, America!
as Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
In Old California
as Undetermined Minor Role
Marry the Boss's Daughter
as Hoffman
Three Girls About Town
as Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
Sergeant York
as Mountaineer (uncredited)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
as Panky Pankington
Third Finger, Left Hand
as Judge Holman (uncredited)
Boom Town
as Deacon
Hi-Yo Silver
as Abraham Lincoln
The Mad Empress
as President Abraham Lincoln
The Honeymoon's Over
as Thin Man
Second Fiddle
as Lincolnesque Actor
Love Affair
as Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
Lincoln in the White House
as Abraham Lincoln
Strange Glory
as Abraham Lincoln
Joaquin Murrieta
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
The Girl of the Golden West
as Pete - Gambler
The Lone Ranger
as Abraham Lincoln
Wells Fargo
as Lincoln
Sudden Bill Dorn
as Cap Jinks
Western Gold
as Abraham Lincoln
Broadway Melody of 1938
as Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Sing and Be Happy
as Sheriff
Parnell
as Pat Hogan
The Great Barrier
as Sir John Macdonald
Crew Credits
The Truth About Helen
Director