Harry Davenport
Acting

Harry Davenport

Born 19 January 1866 · Canton, Pennsylvania, USA · Died 9 August 1949

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

Gone with the Wind
Foreign Correspondent
You Can't Take It with You
Meet Me in St. Louis
The Ox-Bow Incident
Little Women
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Life of Emile Zola
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
The Thin Man Goes Home
All This, and Heaven Too
That Uncertain Feeling
Riding High
That Forsyte Woman
Little Women
Down to the Sea in Ships
Tell It to the Judge
That Lady in Ermine
Three Daring Daughters
The Man from Texas
For the Love of Mary
The Decision of Christopher Blake
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
The Farmer's Daughter
Sport of Kings
The Fabulous Texan
That Hagen Girl
Keeper of the Bees
Stallion Road
Courage of Lassie
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
Claudia and David
Lady Luck
Faithful in My Fashion
G.I. War Brides
Three Wise Fools
A Boy and His Dog
Adventure
She Wouldn't Say Yes
The Enchanted Forest
Pardon My Past
This Love of Ours
Too Young to Know
Meet Me in St. Louis
The Thin Man Goes Home
Kismet
The Impatient Years
Music for Millions
Jack London
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
Government Girl
December 7th
Gangway for Tomorrow
The Ox-Bow Incident
Princess O'Rourke
Shantytown
Headin' for God's Country
We've Never Been Licked
Tales of Manhattan
Larceny, Inc.
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Kings Row
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
That Uncertain Feeling
One Foot in Heaven
The Bride Came C.O.D.
Hurricane Smith
I Wanted Wings
Earl of Puddlestone
All This, and Heaven Too
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
I Want a Divorce
Foreign Correspondent
Granny Get Your Gun
Grandpa Goes To Town
Lucky Partners
Too Many Husbands
Gone with the Wind
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Covered Trailer
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Exile Express
Tail Spin
The Long Shot
Juarez
Should Husbands Work?
Money To Burn
My Wife's Relatives
Death of a Champion
Reckless Living
You Can't Take It with You
The Rage of Paris
Saleslady
Gold Is Where You Find It
The Cowboy and the Lady
Young Fugitives
The First Hundred Years
The Sisters
The Higgins Family
They Won't Forget
First Lady
The Perfect Specimen
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Paradise Express
Fit for a King
Armored Car
Wells Fargo
Radio Patrol
Her Husband's Secretary
Fly Away Baby
White Bondage
The Life of Emile Zola
Under Cover of Night
As Good as Married
King of Hockey
The Case of the Black Cat
The Scoundrel
No More West
Get That Venus
His Woman
My Sin
Her Unborn Child
The Unknown Quantity
A Girl at Bay
Dawn
The Planter
Sowers and Reapers
The Millionaire's Double
Tillie Wakes Up
A Woman Alone
The Wheel of the Law
For a Woman’s Fair Name
C.O.D.
Father and the Boys
Damon and Pythias
Harry Davenport · Midrow