Harry Davenport
Born
January 19, 1866 (age 83)
Died
August 9, 1949
Birthplace
Canton, Pennsylvania, USA

Harry Davenport

Harold George Bryant Davenport was an American film and stage actor who worked in show business from the age of six until his death. After a long and prolific Broadway career, he came to Hollywood in the 1930s, where he often played grandfathers, judges, doctors, and ministers.

Movies

Riding High
Riding High
1950 ★ 5.8
Johnson
Tell It to the Judge
Tell It to the Judge
1949 ★ 6.3
Judge MacKenzie Meredith
That Forsyte Woman
That Forsyte Woman
1949 ★ 5.7
Old Jolyon Forsyte
Little Women
Little Women
1949 ★ 7.4
Dr. Barnes
Down to the Sea in Ships
Down to the Sea in Ships
1949 ★ 7.0
Benjamin Harris
The Decision of Christopher Blake
The Decision of Christopher Blake
1948 ★ 2.7
Courtroom Attendant
For the Love of Mary
For the Love of Mary
1948 ★ 5.8
Justice Peabody
That Lady in Ermine
That Lady in Ermine
1948 ★ 5.9
Luigi
The Man from Texas
The Man from Texas
1948 ★ 6.0
Pop Hickey
Three Daring Daughters
Three Daring Daughters
1948 ★ 5.7
Dr. Cannon
The Fabulous Texan
The Fabulous Texan
1947 ★ 4.0
Rev. Baker
That Hagen Girl
That Hagen Girl
1947 ★ 4.8
Judge Merrivale
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947 ★ 6.9
Judge Thaddeus Turner
Keeper of the Bees
Keeper of the Bees
1947
Michael Worthington
Sport of Kings
Sport of Kings
1947
Maj. Denning
Stallion Road
Stallion Road
1947 ★ 5.0
Dr. Stevens
The Farmer's Daughter
The Farmer's Daughter
1947 ★ 6.9
Dr. Matthew Sulven
A Boy and His Dog
A Boy and His Dog
1946 ★ 5.6
Squire Jim Kirby
Courage of Lassie
Courage of Lassie
1946 ★ 5.7
Judge Payson
Lady Luck
Lady Luck
1946 ★ 5.4
Judge Martin
Three Wise Fools
Three Wise Fools
1946 ★ 5.0
The Ancient
Faithful in My Fashion
Faithful in My Fashion
1946 ★ 6.3
Great Grandpa
G.I. War Brides
G.I. War Brides
1946
Grandpa Giles
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
1946 ★ 4.5
Gramps
Claudia and David
Claudia and David
1946 ★ 6.0
Dr. Harry
Adventure
Adventure
1945 ★ 6.2
Dr. Ashton
Pardon My Past
Pardon My Past
1945 ★ 6.0
Grandpa Pemberton
The Enchanted Forest
The Enchanted Forest
1945
Old John
Too Young to Know
Too Young to Know
1945
Judge Boller
She Wouldn't Say Yes
She Wouldn't Say Yes
1945 ★ 5.9
Albert
This Love of Ours
This Love of Ours
1945 ★ 5.7
Dr. Wilkerson
The Thin Man Goes Home
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944 ★ 7.1
Dr. Bertram Charles
Music for Millions
Music for Millions
1944 ★ 6.0
Doctor
Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis
1944 ★ 7.0
Grandpa
Kismet
Kismet
1944 ★ 5.2
Agha
The Impatient Years
The Impatient Years
1944 ★ 6.3
Minister
Jack London
Jack London
1943 ★ 5.6
Prof. Hilliard
Government Girl
Government Girl
1943 ★ 5.2
Senator MacVickers
Gangway for Tomorrow
Gangway for Tomorrow
1943 ★ 5.3
Fred Taylor
Princess O'Rourke
Princess O'Rourke
1943 ★ 6.3
Supreme Court Judge
Headin' for God's Country
Headin' for God's Country
1943
Clem Adams
We've Never Been Licked
We've Never Been Licked
1943
Pop Lambert
Shantytown
Shantytown
1943 ★ 6.0
'Doc' Herndon
The Ox-Bow Incident
The Ox-Bow Incident
1943 ★ 7.7
Arthur Davies
December 7th
December 7th
1943 ★ 5.8
Mr. 'C'
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943 ★ 6.7
Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday
Tales of Manhattan
Tales of Manhattan
1942 ★ 6.2
Professor Lyons
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
1942 ★ 5.8
Bane
Larceny, Inc.
Larceny, Inc.
1942 ★ 7.0
Homer Bigelow
Kings Row
Kings Row
1942 ★ 7.2
Colonel Skeffington
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942 ★ 7.2
Amos Kidder
One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven
1941 ★ 6.6
Elias Samson
Hurricane Smith
Hurricane Smith
1941 ★ 3.7
Robert Ingersoll Reed
The Bride Came C.O.D.
The Bride Came C.O.D.
1941 ★ 6.9
Pop Tolliver
That Uncertain Feeling
That Uncertain Feeling
1941 ★ 6.6
Jones
I Wanted Wings
I Wanted Wings
1941 ★ 5.4
'Sandbags' Riley
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe
1941 ★ 7.3
Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)
I Want a Divorce
I Want a Divorce
1940
Grandpa Brokaw
Earl of Puddlestone
Earl of Puddlestone
1940
Grandpa Ed Carson
Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent
1940 ★ 7.0
Mr. Powers
Lucky Partners
Lucky Partners
1940 ★ 6.0
Judge
All This, and Heaven Too
All This, and Heaven Too
1940 ★ 7.2
Pierre
Grandpa Goes To Town
Grandpa Goes To Town
1940
Grandpa
Too Many Husbands
Too Many Husbands
1940 ★ 6.3
George
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940 ★ 6.5
Judge
Granny Get Your Gun
Granny Get Your Gun
1940 ★ 3.5
Nathaniel "Nate" Paulson
Money To Burn
Money To Burn
1939
Grandpa Ed Carson
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
1939 ★ 7.9
Dr. Meade
The Covered Trailer
The Covered Trailer
1939
Grandpa Ed Carson
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939 ★ 7.3
King Louis XI
Death of a Champion
Death of a Champion
1939
Guy Lanyard
Should Husbands Work?
Should Husbands Work?
1939 ★ 2.0
Grandpa Higgins
Juarez
Juarez
1939 ★ 6.5
Dr. Samuel Basch
Exile Express
Exile Express
1939 ★ 5.0
Dr. Hite
My Wife's Relatives
My Wife's Relatives
1939
Grandpa Ed Carson
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939 ★ 6.0
Judge Rider
Tail Spin
Tail Spin
1939 ★ 5.8
T.P. Lester
Made for Each Other
Made for Each Other
1939 ★ 6.1
Dr. Healy (uncredited)
The Long Shot
The Long Shot
1939 ★ 5.8
Henry Sharon
The Cowboy and the Lady
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938 ★ 6.3
Uncle Hannibal Smith
The Sisters
The Sisters
1938 ★ 5.8
Doc Moore
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
1938 ★ 7.5
Judge
Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette
1938 ★ 6.5
Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)
Young Fugitives
Young Fugitives
1938 ★ 1.0
Joel Bentham
The Rage of Paris
The Rage of Paris
1938 ★ 5.8
Pop, Caretaker
The Higgins Family
The Higgins Family
1938
Grandpa William Jordan
The First Hundred Years
The First Hundred Years
1938 ★ 6.0
Uncle Dawson
Reckless Living
Reckless Living
1938
'General' Jeff
Gold Is Where You Find It
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938 ★ 6.9
Dr. Parsons
Saleslady
Saleslady
1938
Miles Cannon
Man-Proof
Man-Proof
1938 ★ 4.3
Hitchhiker (uncredited)
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
1937 ★ 5.2
Ingalls, banker
First Lady
First Lady
1937 ★ 6.2
Charles
The Perfect Specimen
The Perfect Specimen
1937 ★ 5.7
Carl Carter
Radio Patrol
Radio Patrol
1937
John P. Adams, inventor
The Life of Emile Zola
The Life of Emile Zola
1937 ★ 6.7
Chief of Staff
Fit for a King
Fit for a King
1937 ★ 5.0
Archduke Julio
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
1937 ★ 5.4
Doc Quinn
White Bondage
White Bondage
1937 ★ 6.0
Pop Craig
They Won't Forget
They Won't Forget
1937 ★ 5.6
Confederate Soldier
Fly Away Baby
Fly Away Baby
1937 ★ 6.2
Colonel Higgam
Armored Car
Armored Car
1937 ★ 4.2
Pop Logan
As Good as Married
As Good as Married
1937 ★ 7.0
Jessup
Her Husband's Secretary
Her Husband's Secretary
1937 ★ 5.0
Dan Kingdon
Paradise Express
Paradise Express
1937 ★ 5.0
Jed Carson
Under Cover of Night
Under Cover of Night
1937 ★ 5.7
Dr. Reed
King of Hockey
King of Hockey
1936 ★ 5.0
Tom McKenna
The Case of the Black Cat
The Case of the Black Cat
1936 ★ 6.6
Peter Laxter
The Scoundrel
The Scoundrel
1935 ★ 6.2
Slezack
No More West
No More West
1934
Judge
Get That Venus
Get That Venus
1933 ★ 5.0
Mr. Rendleby
The Campus Mystery
The Campus Mystery
1932
Dean Perry
His Woman
His Woman
1931 ★ 3.2
Customs Inspector
My Sin
My Sin
1931 ★ 5.4
Roger Metcalf
Her Unborn Child
Her Unborn Child
1930
Dr. Remington
A Girl at Bay
A Girl at Bay
1919
Frank Galt
The Unknown Quantity
The Unknown Quantity
1919
Septimus Kinsolving
The Planter
The Planter
1917
Short
Sowers and Reapers
Sowers and Reapers
1917
Henry Ainsworth
The Wheel of the Law
The Wheel of the Law
1916
John Daniels
Father and the Boys
Father and the Boys
1915
Tobias Ford
C.O.D.
C.O.D.
1915
C.O. Darlington
Damon and Pythias
Damon and Pythias
1914 ★ 5.0
Phillistus (as H. Davenport)