Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

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.

Acting

1973

1949

That Forsyte Woman

Old Jolyon Forsyte

1949

Little Women

Dr. Barnes

1948

1948

For the Love of Mary

Justice Peabody

1948

1948

1947

1947

That Hagen Girl

Judge Merrivale

1947

1947

Stallion Road

Dr. Stevens

1947

The Farmer's Daughter

Dr. Matthew Sulven

1946

A Boy and His Dog

Squire Jim Kirby

1946

Three Wise Fools

The Ancient

1946

1946

1946

1945

Pardon My Past

Grandpa Pemberton

1945

Too Young to Know

Judge Boller

1945

This Love of Ours

Dr. Wilkerson

1944

The Thin Man Goes Home

Dr. Bertram Charles

1944

1944

1944

Kismet

Agha

1943

Jack London

Prof. Hilliard

1943

Princess O'Rourke

Supreme Court Judge

1943

The Ox-Bow Incident

Arthur Davies

1943

1943

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday

1942

Tales of Manhattan

Professor Lyons

1942

1942

Larceny, Inc.

Homer Bigelow

1942

Kings Row

Colonel Skeffington

1942

1941

One Foot in Heaven

Elias Samson

1941

1941

1941

I Wanted Wings

'Sandbags' Riley

1941

Meet John Doe

Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)

1940

1940

1940

1940

1940

Granny Get Your Gun

Nathaniel "Nate" Paulson

1939

1939

1939

Juarez

Dr. Samuel Basch

1939

1939

1939

Made for Each Other

Dr. Healy (uncredited)

1938

The Cowboy and the Lady

Uncle Hannibal Smith

1938

The Sisters

Doc Moore

1938

1938

Marie Antoinette

Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)

1938

The Rage of Paris

Pop, Caretaker

1938

1937

Wells Fargo

Ingalls, banker

1937

First Lady

Charles

1937

1937

Radio Patrol

John P. Adams, inventor

1937

1937

1937

White Bondage

Pop Craig

1937

They Won't Forget

Confederate Soldier

1937

Fly Away Baby

Colonel Higgam

1937

1937

1936

King of Hockey

Tom McKenna

1936

1935

1932

1917

1917

Sowers and Reapers

Henry Ainsworth

1915

Infos

Full Name
Harry Davenport
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
1/19/1866
Date of Death
8/9/1949
Also Known As

Harold George Bryant Davenport

H. Davenport