
Henry O'Neill
Acting
Born: 1891-08-09 · Orange, New Jersey, USA
Died: 1961-05-18
Biography
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 w
🎬 Movies (30)

The Wings of Eagles
1957
Capt. Spear

Untamed
1955
Squire O'Neill

The Sun Shines Bright
1953
Joe D. Habersham

Scandal Sheet
1952
Charlie Barnes

Scarlet Angel
1952
Morgan Caldwell

The People Against O'Hara
1951
Judge Keating

The Family Secret
1951
Donald Muir

No Man of Her Own
1950
Mr. Harkness

Convicted
1950
Detective Dorn

The Second Woman
1950
Ben Sheppard

The Flying Missile
1950
Thomas A. Scott

The Milkman
1950
Bradley, Sr.

Holiday Affair
1949
Mr. Crowley

Alias Nick Beal
1949
Judge Ben Hobbs

The Reckless Moment
1949
Tom Harper

Strange Bargain
1949
Timothy Hearne

You're My Everything
1949
Prof. Adams

The Return of October
1948
President Hotchkiss

Leather Gloves
1948
Dudley

The Beginning or the End
1947
Gen. Thomas F. Farrell

Little Mister Jim
1947
Chaplain

The Green Years
1946
Canon Roche

The Virginian
1946
Mr. Taylor

Bad Bascomb
1946
Gov. Winton

The Hoodlum Saint
1946
Lewis J. Malbery

Three Wise Fools
1946
Prof. Horace Appleby

Dangerous Partners
1945
Duffy

Anchors Aweigh
1945
Admiral Hammond

This Man's Navy
1945
Lt. Cmdr. Roger Graystone

Between Two Women
1945
Larry Goff - Theatrical Agent (uncredited)