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Wallace Beery

Acting
64 years oldClay County, Missouri, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia Wallace Fitzgerald Beery (April 1, 1885 – April 15, 1949) was an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, his titular role in a series of films featuring the character Sweedie, and his titular role in The Champ, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Beery appeared in some 250 movies over a 36-year span. He was the brother of actor Noah Berry.

Personal Details

Born
March 31, 1885 - April 15, 1949 (age 64)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Clay County, Missouri, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Wallace Fitzgerald Beery

Movies (49)

The Image Book
6.3

The Image Book

as (archive footage)

2018

Judy Garland: By Myself
7.5

Judy Garland: By Myself

as Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage)

2004

Checking Out: Grand Hotel
7.0

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

as Self / Various roles (archive footage)

2004

Complicated Women
6.7

Complicated Women

as Self (archive footage)

2003

The Our Gang Story

The Our Gang Story

as Self (archive footage)

1994

Going Hollywood: The '30s
10.0

Going Hollywood: The '30s

as (archive footage)

1984

Showbiz Ballyhoo

Showbiz Ballyhoo

as Self (archive footage)

1982

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
6.1

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)

1975

That's Entertainment!
7.4

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1974

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
6.0

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

as Self (archive footage)

1973

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
6.0

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

1972

The Big Parade of Comedy
6.3

The Big Parade of Comedy

as Terry (archive footage)

1964

When Comedy Was King
6.7

When Comedy Was King

as edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)

1960

Big Jack
6.0

Big Jack

as Big Jack Horner

1949

A Date with Judy
5.9

A Date with Judy

as Melvin R. Foster

1948

Alias a Gentleman
6.5

Alias a Gentleman

as Jim Breedin

1948

The Mighty McGurk
6.4

The Mighty McGurk

as Roy 'Slag' McGurk

1947

Bad Bascomb
6.2

Bad Bascomb

as Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' Smith

1946

This Man's Navy
6.4

This Man's Navy

as Ned Trumpet

1945

Barbary Coast Gent
4.6

Barbary Coast Gent

as Honest Plush Brannon

1944

Rationing
2.7

Rationing

as Ben Barton

1944

Twenty Years After
6.0

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

1944

Salute to the Marines
6.8

Salute to the Marines

as Sgt. Maj. William Bailey

1943

Jackass Mail
7.0

Jackass Mail

as Marmaduke 'Just' Baggot

1942

The Bugle Sounds
6.0

The Bugle Sounds

as Sgt. Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan

1942

Barnacle Bill
7.7

Barnacle Bill

as Bill Johansen

1941

The Bad Man
5.4

The Bad Man

as Pancho Lopez

1941

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
6.7

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

as Self

1940

Wyoming
5.9

Wyoming

as 'Reb' Harkness

1940

Hollywood: Style Center of the World
5.5

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

as Self

1940

20 Mule Team
6.0

20 Mule Team

as Skinner Bill Bragg, an Alias of Ambrose Murphy

1940

The Man from Dakota
5.3

The Man from Dakota

as "Bar" Barstow

1940

Thunder Afloat
5.9

Thunder Afloat

as John Thorson

1939

Land of Liberty

Land of Liberty

as (archive footage)

1939

From the Ends of the Earth

From the Ends of the Earth

as Self

1939

Sergeant Madden
6.0

Sergeant Madden

as Sgt. Shaun Madden

1939

Stand Up and Fight
5.8

Stand Up and Fight

as Captain Boss Starkey

1939

Stablemates
4.5

Stablemates

as Thomas Terry

1938

Port of Seven Seas

Port of Seven Seas

as Cesar

1938

The Bad Man of Brimstone
6.0

The Bad Man of Brimstone

as 'Trigger' Bill

1937

Slave Ship
4.5

Slave Ship

as Jack Thompson

1937

The Good Old Soak

The Good Old Soak

as Clem Hawley

1937

Old Hutch

Old Hutch

as "Hutch" Hutchins

1936

A Message to Garcia
4.8

A Message to Garcia

as Sgt. Dory

1936

Ah, Wilderness!
6.5

Ah, Wilderness!

as Uncle Sid

1935

O'Shaughnessy's Boy
6.0

O'Shaughnessy's Boy

as Michael O'Shaughnessy

1935

China Seas
6.2

China Seas

as Jamesy MacArdle

1935

West Point of the Air
6.0

West Point of the Air

as Sgt. 'Big Mike' Stone

1935

The Mighty Barnum
0.5

The Mighty Barnum

as Phineas T. Barnum

1934

TV Shows (1)