Harry Davenport
Acting
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.
Born: January 19, 1866 · Canton, Pennsylvania, USA
Filmography (63)
Riding High
1950
Actor: Johnson
Tell It to the Judge
1949
Actor: Judge MacKenzie Me…
That Forsyte Woman
1949
Actor: Old Jolyon Forsyte
Little Women
1949
Actor: Dr. Barnes
Down to the Sea in Ships
1949
Actor: Benjamin Harris
For the Love of Mary
1948
Actor: Justice Peabody
That Lady in Ermine
1948
Actor: Luigi
Three Daring Daughters
1948
Actor: Dr. Cannon
That Hagen Girl
1947
Actor: Judge Merrivale
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947
Actor: Judge Thaddeus Tur…
The Farmer's Daughter
1947
Actor: Dr. Matthew Sulven
A Boy and His Dog
1946
Actor: Squire Jim Kirby
Courage of Lassie
1946
Actor: Judge Payson
Lady Luck
1946
Actor: Judge Martin
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
1946
Actor: Gramps
Adventure
1945
Actor: Dr. Ashton
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
Actor: Dr. Bertram Charle…
Meet Me in St. Louis
1944
Actor: Grandpa
Kismet
1944
Actor: Agha
The Impatient Years
1944
Actor: Minister
Jack London
1943
Actor: Prof. Hilliard
Government Girl
1943
Actor: Senator MacVickers
Princess O'Rourke
1943
Actor: Supreme Court Judg…
The Ox-Bow Incident
1943
Actor: Arthur Davies
December 7th
1943
Actor: Mr. 'C'
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943
Actor: Commodore Thomas S…
Tales of Manhattan
1942
Actor: Professor Lyons
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
1942
Actor: Bane
Larceny, Inc.
1942
Actor: Homer Bigelow
Kings Row
1942
Actor: Colonel Skeffingto…
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942
Actor: Amos Kidder
One Foot in Heaven
1941
Actor: Elias Samson
The Bride Came C.O.D.
1941
Actor: Pop Tolliver
That Uncertain Feeling
1941
Actor: Jones
I Wanted Wings
1941
Actor: 'Sandbags' Riley
Meet John Doe
1941
Actor: Former Bulletin Ow…
Foreign Correspondent
1940
Actor: Mr. Powers
Lucky Partners
1940
Actor: Judge
All This, and Heaven Too
1940
Actor: Pierre
Too Many Husbands
1940
Actor: George
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940
Actor: Judge
Gone with the Wind
1939
Actor: Dr. Meade
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939
Actor: King Louis XI
Juarez
1939
Actor: Dr. Samuel Basch
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939
Actor: Judge Rider
Tail Spin
1939
Actor: T.P. Lester
Made for Each Other
1939
Actor: Dr. Healy (uncredi…
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938
Actor: Uncle Hannibal Smi…
The Sisters
1938
Actor: Doc Moore
You Can't Take It with You
1938
Actor: Judge
Marie Antoinette
1938
Actor: Monsieur de Cosse …
The Rage of Paris
1938
Actor: Pop, Caretaker
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938
Actor: Dr. Parsons
Man-Proof
1938
Actor: Hitchhiker (uncred…
Wells Fargo
1937
Actor: Ingalls, banker
First Lady
1937
Actor: Charles
The Life of Emile Zola
1937
Actor: Chief of Staff
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
1937
Actor: Doc Quinn
They Won't Forget
1937
Actor: Confederate Soldie…
Fly Away Baby
1937
Actor: Colonel Higgam
The Case of the Black Cat
1936
Actor: Peter Laxter
The Scoundrel
1935
Actor: Slezack
My Sin
1931
Actor: Roger Metcalf