Harry Davenport

Acting·Jan 19, 1866·Canton, Pennsylvania, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
Riding High1950 · Johnson	Johnson
Tell It to the Judge1949 · Judge MacKenzie Meredith	Judge MacKenzie Meredith
That Forsyte Woman1949 · Old Jolyon Forsyte	Old Jolyon Forsyte
Little Women1949 · Dr. Barnes	Dr. Barnes
Down to the Sea in Ships1949 · Benjamin Harris	Benjamin Harris
The Decision of Christopher Blake1948 · Courtroom Attendant	Courtroom Attendant
For the Love of Mary1948 · Justice Peabody	Justice Peabody
That Lady in Ermine1948 · Luigi	Luigi
The Man from Texas1948 · Pop Hickey	Pop Hickey
Three Daring Daughters1948 · Dr. Cannon	Dr. Cannon
The Fabulous Texan1947 · Rev. Baker	Rev. Baker
That Hagen Girl1947 · Judge Merrivale	Judge Merrivale
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer1947 · Thaddeus	Thaddeus
Keeper of the Bees1947 · Michael Worthington	Michael Worthington
Sport of Kings1947 · Maj. Denning	Maj. Denning
Stallion Road1947 · Dr. Stevens	Dr. Stevens
The Farmer's Daughter1947 · Dr. Matthew Sulven	Dr. Matthew Sulven
A Boy and His Dog1946 · Squire Jim Kirby	Squire Jim Kirby
Courage of Lassie1946 · Judge Payson	Judge Payson
Lady Luck1946 · Judge Martin	Judge Martin
Three Wise Fools1946 · The Ancient	The Ancient
Faithful in My Fashion1946 · Great Grandpa	Great Grandpa
G.I. War Brides1946 · Grandpa Giles	Grandpa Giles
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog1946 · Gramps	Gramps
Claudia and David1946 · Dr. Harry	Dr. Harry
Adventure1945 · Dr. Ashton	Dr. Ashton
Pardon My Past1945 · Grandpa Pemberton	Grandpa Pemberton
The Enchanted Forest1945 · Old John	Old John
Too Young to Know1945 · Judge Boller	Judge Boller
She Wouldn't Say Yes1945 · Albert	Albert
This Love of Ours1945 · Dr. Wilkerson	Dr. Wilkerson
The Thin Man Goes Home1944 · Dr. Bertram Charles	Dr. Bertram Charles
Music for Millions1944 · Doctor	Doctor
Meet Me in St. Louis1944 · Grandpa	Grandpa
Kismet1944 · Agha	Agha
The Impatient Years1944 · Minister	Minister
Jack London1943 · Prof. Hilliard	Prof. Hilliard
Government Girl1943 · Senator MacVickers	Senator MacVickers
Gangway for Tomorrow1943 · Fred Taylor	Fred Taylor
Princess O'Rourke1943 · Supreme Court Judge	Supreme Court Judge
Headin' for God's Country1943 · Clem Adams	Clem Adams
We've Never Been Licked1943 · Pop Lambert	Pop Lambert
Shantytown1943 · 'Doc' Herndon	'Doc' Herndon
The Ox-Bow Incident1943 · Arthur Davies	Arthur Davies
December 7th1943 · Mr. 'C'	Mr. 'C'
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday1943 · Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday	Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday
Tales of Manhattan1942 · Professor Lyons	Professor Lyons
Ten Gentlemen from West Point1942 · Bane	Bane
Larceny, Inc.1942 · Homer Bigelow	Homer Bigelow
Kings Row1942 · Colonel Skeffington	Colonel Skeffington
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake1942 · Amos Kidder	Amos Kidder
One Foot in Heaven1941 · Elias Samson	Elias Samson
Hurricane Smith1941 · Robert Ingersoll Reed	Robert Ingersoll Reed
The Bride Came C.O.D.1941 · Pop Tolliver	Pop Tolliver
That Uncertain Feeling1941 · Jones	Jones
I Wanted Wings1941 · 'Sandbags' Riley	'Sandbags' Riley
Meet John Doe1941 · Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)	Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)
I Want a Divorce1940 · Grandpa Brokaw	Grandpa Brokaw
Earl of Puddlestone1940 · Grandpa Ed Carson	Grandpa Ed Carson
Foreign Correspondent1940 · Mr. Powers	Mr. Powers
Lucky Partners1940 · Judge	Judge
All This, and Heaven Too1940 · Pierre	Pierre
Grandpa Goes To Town1940 · Grandpa	Grandpa
Too Many Husbands1940 · George	George
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet1940 · Judge	Judge
Granny Get Your Gun1940 · Nathaniel "Nate" Paulson	Nathaniel "Nate" Paulson
Money To Burn1939 · Grandpa Ed Carson	Grandpa Ed Carson
Gone with the Wind1939 · Dr. Meade	Dr. Meade
The Covered Trailer1939 · Grandpa Ed Carson	Grandpa Ed Carson
The Hunchback of Notre Dame1939 · King Louis XI	King Louis XI
Death of a Champion1939 · Guy Lanyard	Guy Lanyard
Should Husbands Work?1939 · Grandpa Higgins	Grandpa Higgins
Juarez1939 · Dr. Samuel Basch	Dr. Samuel Basch
Exile Express1939 · Dr. Hite	Dr. Hite
My Wife's Relatives1939 · Grandpa Ed Carson	Grandpa Ed Carson
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell1939 · Judge Rider	Judge Rider
Tail Spin1939 · T.P. Lester	T.P. Lester
Made for Each Other1939 · Dr. Healy (uncredited)	Dr. Healy (uncredited)
The Long Shot1939 · Henry Sharon	Henry Sharon
The Cowboy and the Lady1938 · Uncle Hannibal Smith	Uncle Hannibal Smith
The Sisters1938 · Doc Moore	Doc Moore
You Can't Take It with You1938 · Judge	Judge
Marie Antoinette1938 · Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)	Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)
Young Fugitives1938 · Joel Bentham	Joel Bentham
The Rage of Paris1938 · Pop, Caretaker	Pop, Caretaker
The Higgins Family1938 · Grandpa William Jordan	Grandpa William Jordan
The First Hundred Years1938 · Uncle Dawson	Uncle Dawson
Reckless Living1938 · 'General' Jeff	'General' Jeff
Gold Is Where You Find It1938 · Dr. Parsons	Dr. Parsons
Saleslady1938 · Miles Cannon	Miles Cannon
Man-Proof1938 · Hitchhiker (uncredited)	Hitchhiker (uncredited)
Wells Fargo1937 · Ingalls, banker	Ingalls, banker
First Lady1937 · Charles	Charles
The Perfect Specimen1937 · Carl Carter	Carl Carter
Radio Patrol1937 · John P. Adams, inventor	John P. Adams, inventor
The Life of Emile Zola1937 · Chief of Staff	Chief of Staff
Fit for a King1937 · Archduke Julio	Archduke Julio
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air1937 · Doc Quinn	Doc Quinn
White Bondage1937 · Pop Craig	Pop Craig
They Won't Forget1937 · Confederate Soldier	Confederate Soldier
Fly Away Baby1937 · Colonel Higgam	Colonel Higgam
Armored Car1937 · Pop Logan	Pop Logan
As Good as Married1937 · Jessup	Jessup
Her Husband's Secretary1937 · Dan Kingdon	Dan Kingdon
Paradise Express1937 · Jed Carson	Jed Carson
Under Cover of Night1937 · Dr. Reed	Dr. Reed
King of Hockey1936 · Tom McKenna	Tom McKenna
The Case of the Black Cat1936 · Peter Laxter	Peter Laxter
The Scoundrel1935 · Slezack	Slezack
No More West1934 · Judge	Judge
Get That Venus1933 · Mr. Rendleby	Mr. Rendleby
TThe Campus Mystery1932 · Dean Perry	Dean Perry
His Woman1931 · Customs Inspector	Customs Inspector
My Sin1931 · Roger Metcalf	Roger Metcalf
Her Unborn Child1930 · Dr. Remington	Dr. Remington
Dawn1919 · Daniel Burton	Daniel Burton
A Girl at Bay1919 · Frank Galt	Frank Galt
The Unknown Quantity1919 · Septimus Kinsolving	Septimus Kinsolving
The Planter1917 · Short	Short
Sowers and Reapers1917 · Henry Ainsworth	Henry Ainsworth
The Wheel of the Law1916 · John Daniels	John Daniels
Father and the Boys1915 · Tobias Ford	Tobias Ford
C.O.D.1915 · C.O. Darlington	C.O. Darlington
Damon and Pythias1914 · Phillistus (as H. Davenport)	Phillistus (as H. Davenport)