Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 26, 1866
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also Known As
- Frank McGlynn
- Franklyn McGlynn
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Biography
Gaunt-looking American character actor Frank McGlynn Sr. is best remembered for his many portrayals in 1930s and 1940s historical films of US President Abraham Lincoln. McGlynn began performing on stage in 1896. Prior to that, he had been a practicing lawyer, a graduate of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.
Known For - Movies
Sergeant York
as Mountaineer (uncredited)
Captain Blood
as Reverend Ogle
Love Affair
as Orphanage Superintendent (uncredited)
In Old California
as Undetermined Minor Role
Wells Fargo
as Lincoln
The Littlest Rebel
as President Abraham Lincoln
Trail Street
as Tim McKeon (uncredited)
The Last of the Mohicans
as Gamut
The Prisoner of Shark Island
as Abraham Lincoln
Third Finger, Left Hand
as Judge Holman (uncredited)