Harry Davenport
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 19, 1866 (160 years old)
Place of Birth
Canton, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
| 1973 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente MinnelliSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1950 | Riding HighJohnson | |
| 1949 | That Forsyte WomanOld Jolyon Forsyte | |
| 1949 | Little WomenDr. Barnes | |
| 1949 | Down to the Sea in ShipsBenjamin Harris | |
| 1949 | Tell It to the JudgeJudge MacKenzie Meredith | |
| 1948 | That Lady in ErmineLuigi | |
| 1948 | Three Daring DaughtersDr. Cannon | |
| 1948 | The Man from TexasPop Hickey | |
| 1948 | For the Love of MaryJustice Peabody | |
| 1948 | The Decision of Christopher BlakeCourtroom Attendant | |
| 1947 | The Bachelor and the Bobby-SoxerJudge Thaddeus Turner | |
| 1947 | The Farmer's DaughterDr. Matthew Sulven | |
| 1947 | Sport of KingsMaj. Denning | |
| 1947 | The Fabulous TexanRev. Baker | |
| 1947 | That Hagen GirlJudge Merrivale | |
| 1947 | Keeper of the BeesMichael Worthington | |
| 1947 | Stallion RoadDr. Stevens | |
| 1946 | Courage of LassieJudge Payson | |
| 1946 | A Boy, a Girl and a DogGramps | |
| 1946 | Claudia and DavidDr. Harry | |
| 1946 | Lady LuckJudge Martin | |
| 1946 | Faithful in My FashionGreat Grandpa | |
| 1946 | G.I. War BridesGrandpa Giles | |
| 1946 | Three Wise FoolsThe Ancient | |
| 1946 | A Boy and His DogSquire Jim Kirby | |
| 1945 | AdventureDr. Ashton | |
| 1945 | She Wouldn't Say YesAlbert | |
| 1945 | The Enchanted ForestOld John | |
| 1945 | Pardon My PastGrandpa Pemberton | |
| 1945 | This Love of OursDr. Wilkerson | |
| 1945 | Too Young to KnowJudge Boller | |
| 1944 | Meet Me in St. LouisGrandpa | |
| 1944 | The Thin Man Goes HomeDr. Bertram Charles | |
| 1944 | KismetAgha | |
| 1944 | The Impatient YearsMinister | |
| 1944 | Music for MillionsDoctor | |
| 1943 | Jack LondonProf. Hilliard | |
| 1943 | The Amazing Mrs. HollidayCommodore Thomas Spencer Holliday | |
| 1943 | Government GirlSenator MacVickers | |
| 1943 | December 7thMr. 'C' | |
| 1943 | Gangway for TomorrowFred Taylor | |
| 1943 | The Ox-Bow IncidentArthur Davies | |
| 1943 | Princess O'RourkeSupreme Court Judge | |
| 1943 | Shantytown'Doc' Herndon | |
| 1943 | Headin' for God's CountryClem Adams | |
| 1943 | We've Never Been LickedPop Lambert | |
| 1942 | Tales of ManhattanProfessor Lyons | |
| 1942 | Larceny, Inc.Homer Bigelow | |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West PointBane | |
| 1942 | Kings RowColonel Skeffington | |
| 1942 | Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin BlakeAmos Kidder | |
| 1941 | That Uncertain FeelingJones | |
| 1941 | One Foot in HeavenElias Samson | |
| 1941 | The Bride Came C.O.D.Pop Tolliver | |
| 1941 | Hurricane SmithRobert Ingersoll Reed | |
| 1941 | Meet John DoeFormer Bulletin Owner (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | I Wanted Wings'Sandbags' Riley | |
| 1940 | Earl of PuddlestoneGrandpa Ed Carson | |
| 1940 | All This, and Heaven TooPierre | |
| 1940 | Dr. Ehrlich's Magic BulletJudge | |
| 1940 | I Want a DivorceGrandpa Brokaw | |
| 1940 | Foreign CorrespondentMr. Powers | |
| 1940 | Granny Get Your GunNathaniel "Nate" Paulson | |
| 1940 | Grandpa Goes To TownGrandpa | |
| 1940 | Lucky PartnersJudge | |
| 1940 | Too Many HusbandsGeorge | |
| 1939 | Gone with the WindDr. Meade | |
| 1939 | The Hunchback of Notre DameKing Louis XI | |
| 1939 | The Covered TrailerGrandpa Ed Carson | |
| 1939 | The Story of Alexander Graham BellJudge Rider | |
| 1939 | Exile ExpressDr. Hite | |
| 1939 | Tail SpinT.P. Lester | |
| 1939 | The Long ShotHenry Sharon | |
| 1939 | Made for Each OtherDr. Healy (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | JuarezDr. Samuel Basch | |
| 1939 | Should Husbands Work?Grandpa Higgins | |
| 1939 | Money To BurnGrandpa Ed Carson | |
| 1939 | My Wife's RelativesGrandpa Ed Carson | |
| 1939 | Death of a ChampionGuy Lanyard | |
| 1938 | Reckless Living'General' Jeff | |
| 1938 | Man-ProofHitchhiker (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | You Can't Take It with YouJudge | |
| 1938 | The Rage of ParisPop, Caretaker | |
| 1938 | SalesladyMiles Cannon | |
| 1938 | Gold Is Where You Find ItDr. Parsons | |
| 1938 | The Cowboy and the LadyUncle Hannibal Smith | |
| 1938 | Young FugitivesJoel Bentham | |
| 1938 | The First Hundred YearsUncle Dawson | |
| 1938 | The SistersDoc Moore | |
| 1938 | The Higgins FamilyGrandpa William Jordan | |
| 1938 | Marie AntoinetteMonsieur de Cosse (uncredited) | |
| 1937 | They Won't ForgetConfederate Soldier | |
| 1937 | First LadyCharles | |
| 1937 | The Perfect SpecimenCarl Carter | |
| 1937 | Mr. Dodd Takes the AirDoc Quinn | |
| 1937 | Paradise ExpressJed Carson | |
| 1937 | Fit for a KingArchduke Julio | |
| 1937 | Armored CarPop Logan | |
| 1937 | Wells FargoIngalls, banker | |
| 1937 | Radio PatrolJohn P. Adams, inventor | |
| 1937 | Her Husband's SecretaryDan Kingdon | |
| 1937 | Fly Away BabyColonel Higgam | |
| 1937 | White BondagePop Craig | |
| 1937 | The Life of Emile ZolaChief of Staff | |
| 1937 | Under Cover of NightDr. Reed | |
| 1937 | As Good as MarriedJessup | |
| 1936 | King of HockeyTom McKenna | |
| 1936 | The Case of the Black CatPeter Laxter | |
| 1935 | The ScoundrelSlezack | |
| 1934 | No More WestJudge | |
| 1933 | Get That VenusMr. Rendleby | |
| 1932 | The Campus MysteryDean Perry | |
| 1931 | His WomanCustoms Inspector | |
| 1931 | My SinRoger Metcalf | |
| 1930 | Her Unborn ChildDr. Remington | |
| 1919 | The Unknown QuantitySeptimus Kinsolving | |
| 1919 | A Girl at BayFrank Galt | |
| 1919 | DawnDaniel Burton | |
| 1917 | The PlanterShort | |
| 1917 | Sowers and ReapersHenry Ainsworth | |
| 1916 | The Wheel of the LawJohn Daniels | |
| 1915 | C.O.D.C.O. Darlington | |
| 1915 | Father and the BoysTobias Ford | |
| 1914 | Damon and PythiasPhillistus (as H. Davenport) |
| 1917 | The Millionaire's DoubleDirector | |
| 1917 | Tillie Wakes UpDirector | |
| 1917 | A Woman AloneDirector | |
| 1916 | For a Woman’s Fair NameDirector |