Harry Davenport
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.
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Movies (50)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
as Self (archive footage)
1973
Riding High
as Johnson
1950
Tell It to the Judge
as Judge MacKenzie Meredith
1949
That Forsyte Woman
as Old Jolyon Forsyte
1949
Little Women
as Dr. Barnes
1949
Down to the Sea in Ships
as Benjamin Harris
1949
The Decision of Christopher Blake
as Courtroom Attendant
1948
For the Love of Mary
as Justice Peabody
1948
That Lady in Ermine
as Luigi
1948
The Man from Texas
as Pop Hickey
1948
Three Daring Daughters
as Dr. Cannon
1948
The Fabulous Texan
as Rev. Baker
1947
That Hagen Girl
as Judge Merrivale
1947
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
as Judge Thaddeus Turner
1947
Keeper of the Bees
as Michael Worthington
1947
Sport of Kings
as Maj. Denning
1947
Stallion Road
as Dr. Stevens
1947
The Farmer's Daughter
as Dr. Matthew Sulven
1947
A Boy and His Dog
as Squire Jim Kirby
1946
Courage of Lassie
as Judge Payson
1946
Lady Luck
as Judge Martin
1946
Three Wise Fools
as The Ancient
1946
Faithful in My Fashion
as Great Grandpa
1946
G.I. War Brides
as Grandpa Giles
1946
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
as Gramps
1946
Claudia and David
as Dr. Harry
1946
Adventure
as Dr. Ashton
1945
Pardon My Past
as Grandpa Pemberton
1945
The Enchanted Forest
as Old John
1945
Too Young to Know
as Judge Boller
1945
She Wouldn't Say Yes
as Albert
1945
This Love of Ours
as Dr. Wilkerson
1945
The Thin Man Goes Home
as Dr. Bertram Charles
1944
Music for Millions
as Doctor
1944
Meet Me in St. Louis
as Grandpa
1944
Kismet
as Agha
1944
The Impatient Years
as Minister
1944
Jack London
as Prof. Hilliard
1943
Government Girl
as Senator MacVickers
1943
Gangway for Tomorrow
as Fred Taylor
1943
Princess O'Rourke
as Supreme Court Judge
1943
Headin' for God's Country
as Clem Adams
1943
We've Never Been Licked
as Pop Lambert
1943
Shantytown
as 'Doc' Herndon
1943
The Ox-Bow Incident
as Arthur Davies
1943
December 7th
as Mr. 'C'
1943
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
as Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday
1943
Tales of Manhattan
as Professor Lyons
1942
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
as Bane
1942
Larceny, Inc.
as Homer Bigelow
1942