
Henry O'Neill
Born August 9, 1891 · Orange, New Jersey, USA
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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Shadow of the Thin Man

Two Girls and a Sailor

Jezebel

Anchors Aweigh

No Man of Her Own

Santa Fe Trail

Marked Woman

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Knute Rockne All American

Service with the Colors

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

The Sun Shines Bright

The People Against O'Hara

Juarez

A Child is Born

The Story of Louis Pasteur

Whistling in the Dark

The Life of Emile Zola

Men of Boys Town

The Beginning or the End

Wings of the Navy

The Walking Dead

'Til We Meet Again

Gold Is Where You Find It

Blossoms in the Dust

The Reckless Moment

Oil for the Lamps of China

The Kennel Murder Case

The Virginian

Thousands Cheer

We're in the Money

Honky Tonk

Holiday Affair

Invisible Stripes

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

The Case of the Lucky Legs

Stand by for Action

You're My Everything

Untamed

Castle on the Hudson

Wonder Bar

Personal Maid's Secret

This Man's Navy

The Great O'Malley

The White Angel

Bullets or Ballots

Money and the Woman

Keep Your Powder Dry

Angels Wash Their Faces

The Go-Getter

The House on 56th Street

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

Journal of a Crime

Fog Over Frisco

Special Agent

Fashions of 1934

Midnight

Billy the Kid

Calling Philo Vance

Road Gang

The Fighting 69th

Now I'll Tell

This Time for Keeps

Dr. Socrates

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

The Green Years

Johnny Eager

The Flying Missile

Two Against the World

The Return of October

Wells Fargo

Alias Nick Beal

Flirtation Walk

The Man Who Reclaimed His Head

Anthony Adverse

Son of a Sailor

The Human Comedy

The Milkman

Tortilla Flat

Gentlemen Are Born

Best Foot Forward

The Man with Two Faces

Torchy Blane in Chinatown

Down in San Diego

Scandal Sheet

The Second Woman

Three Wise Fools

The Man Who Dared

Convicted

The Heavenly Body

I Loved a Woman

Four Wives

While the Patient Slept

The Singing Marine

Air Raid Wardens

The World Changes

White Cargo

The Great Hotel Murder

Submarine D-1

I've Got Your Number

Whistling in Brooklyn

Rationing

For God and Country

Racket Busters

Black Fury

Lady Killer

Scarlet Angel

The Golden Arrow

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio

The Big Shakedown

Girl Crazy

Bordertown

Everybody's Hobby

Side Streets

Rainbow on the River

Nothing But Trouble

The Trial of Mary Dugan

Murder in the Clouds

The Hoodlum Saint

Leather Gloves

Lost Angel

Alias Mary Dow

First Lady

Freshman Love

Born to Sing

The Bugle Sounds

Between Two Women

Upperworld

Lucky Night

The Florentine Dagger

Barbary Coast Gent

Green Light

Twenty Million Sweethearts

Main Street Today

The Family Secret

The Chaser

Stranded

The Personality Kid

Dangerous Partners

Dinky

From Headquarters

Bedside

Strange Bargain

Bright Lights

Boulder Dam

Madame du Barry

Little Mister Jim

Brother Rat

Sweet Music

The Secret Bride

White Banners

Girls on Probation

Midnight Alibi

Yellow Jack

The Get-Away

The Big Noise

The Key

Sons of Liberty

Bad Bascomb

Massacre

Dark Shadows

Draegerman Courage

Big Hearted Herbert




