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Birthday
August 9, 1891
Day of Death
1961-05-18
(69 years old)
Place of Birth
Orange, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
Henry O'Neil
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
A Guy Named Joe
as Col. Sykes
Lost Angel
as Professor Josh Pringle
Whistling in Brooklyn
as Inspector Holcomb
Girl Crazy
as Mr. Danny Churchill, Sr.
Best Foot Forward
as Maj. Roger W. Reeber
Thousands Cheer
as Captain in Frank Morgan Skit (uncredited)
For God and Country
as Captain Chaplain
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
as Warden Kenneson
Air Raid Wardens
as Rittenhause
The Human Comedy
as Charles Steed
1942
1941
Johnny Eager
as Mr. Verne
Shadow of the Thin Man
as Major Jason I. Sculley
Honky Tonk
as Daniel Wells
Blossoms in the Dust
as Judge
Whistling in the Dark
as Philip Post
Down in San Diego
as Col. Halliday
The Get-Away
as Warden Alcott
Billy the Kid
as Tim Ward
Men of Boys Town
as Mr. Maitland
The Trial of Mary Dugan
as Galway
1940
Santa Fe Trail
as Cyrus Brody
Knute Rockne All American
as Doctor
Service with the Colors
as Colonel Nelson
Money and the Woman
as Mr. Mason
They Drive by Night
as District Attorney (uncredited)
Young America Flies
as Dr. Webster
'Til We Meet Again
as Dr. Cameron
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Dr. Lentz
Castle on the Hudson
as District Attorney
Calling Philo Vance
as Markham
The Fighting 69th
as Colonel
1939
Invisible Stripes
as Parole Officer Masters
Four Wives
as Dr. Clinton Forrest, Sr.
A Child Is Born
as Dr. Lee
Everybody's Hobby
as Thomas 'Tom' Leslie
Angels Wash Their Faces
as A.H. Remson
The Right Way
as Mr. Martin
Juarez
as General Miguel Miramon
The Man Who Dared
as Matthew Carter
Sons of Liberty
as Member of Continental Congress
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Attorney Kellogg
Lucky Night
as Calvin Jordan
Dodge City
as Colonel Dodge
Wings of the Navy
as Prologue Speaker
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
as Sen. H. Baldwin
1938
1937
Wells Fargo
as Henry Wells
First Lady
as George Mason
Submarine D-1
as Admiral Thomas
The Life of Emile Zola
as Colonel Picquart
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
as D.M. Gateway
The Singing Marine
as Captain Skinner
The Go-Getter
as Commander Tisdale
Draegerman Courage
as Dr. Thomas Haslett
Marked Woman
as Arthur Sheldon
Green Light
as Dr. Endicott
The Great O'Malley
as Defense Attorney
1936
Rainbow on the River
as Father Josef
Anthony Adverse
as Father Xavier
Two Against the World
as Jim Carstairs
The White Angel
as Dr. Scott
The Big Noise
as Charlie Caldwell
Bullets or Ballots
as Ward Bryant
The Golden Arrow
as Mr. Appleby
Road Gang
as George Winston
Boulder Dam
as Mr. Agnew
The Walking Dead
as District Attorney Werner
The Story of Louis Pasteur
as Dr. Emile Roux
Freshman Love
as President Simpkins
1935
Personal Maid's Secret
as Mr. Wilton Palmer
Dr. Socrates
as Greer
The Case of the Lucky Legs
as District Attorney C. Manchester
Special Agent
as District Attorney Roger Quinn
We're in the Money
as Stephen Dinsmore
Bright Lights
as J.C. Anderson
Stranded
as Mr. Tuthill
Oil for the Lamps of China
as Edward Hartford
Black Fury
as John W. Hendricks
Dinky
as Col. Barnes
Alias Mary Dow
as Henry Dow
The Florentine Dagger
as Victor Ballau
While the Patient Slept
as Elihu Dimuck
Living on Velvet
as Harold Thornton
The Great Hotel Murder
as Mr. Claude Harvey
Sweet Music
as Louis Trumble
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
as Director (uncredited)
Bordertown
as Attorney J.L. Chase (uncredited)
1934
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head
as Fernand de Marnay
The Secret Bride
as Jim Lansdale
Murder in the Clouds
as John Brownell
Flirtation Walk
as Gen. John "Jack" Brent Fitts
Gentlemen Are Born
as Mr. Harper
Madame du Barry
as Duc de Choiseul
Big Hearted Herbert
as Goodrich Sr.
Side Streets
as George Richards
The Man with Two Faces
as Inspector Crane
Midnight Alibi
as Ardsley
The Key
as Dan
Now I'll Tell
as Tommy Doran
The Personality Kid
as Stephens
Fog Over Frisco
as Oren Porter
Twenty Million Sweethearts
as Lemuel Tappan
Upperworld
as Banker Making Toast
Wonder Bar
as Richard
Journal of a Crime
as Doctor
Midnight
as Edgar V. Ingersoll
I've Got Your Number
as Mr. John P. Schuyler
Fashions of 1934
as Duryea
Bedside
as Dr. William Chester
Massacre
as J.R. Dickinson
The Big Shakedown
as Mr. Sheffner
1933
