Harry Davenport
Known for Acting · 125 credits
- Born
- 1866-01-19
- Died
- 1949-08-09
- Place of birth
- Canton, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Harold George Bryant Davenport · H. 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.
Known For
Movies (125)
Gone with the Wind
1939
as Dr. Meade
Little Women
1949
as Dr. Barnes
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939
as King Louis XI
Foreign Correspondent
1940
as Mr. Powers
Juarez
1939
as Dr. Samuel Basch
Kismet
1944
as Agha
December 7th
1943
as Mr. 'C'
Exile Express
1939
as Dr. Hite
Marie Antoinette
1938
as Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)
Lucky Partners
1940
as Judge
You Can't Take It with You
1938
as Judge
Armored Car
1937
as Pop Logan
Young Fugitives
1938
as Joel Bentham
Meet John Doe
1941
as Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)
Meet Me in St. Louis
1944
as Grandpa
The Ox-Bow Incident
1943
as Arthur Davies
Stallion Road
1947
as Dr. Stevens
Princess O'Rourke
1943
as Supreme Court Judge
Courage of Lassie
1946
as Judge Payson
The Farmer's Daughter
1947
as Dr. Matthew Sulven
First Lady
1937
as Charles
Wells Fargo
1937
as Ingalls, banker
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947
as Thaddeus
The Life of Emile Zola
1937
as Chief of Staff
All This, and Heaven Too
1940
as Pierre
Three Daring Daughters
1948
as Dr. Cannon
Tales of Manhattan
1942
as Professor Lyons
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
as Dr. Bertram Charles
Adventure
1945
as Dr. Ashton
Made for Each Other
1939
as Dr. Healy (uncredited)
Government Girl
1943
as Senator MacVickers
The Sisters
1938
as Doc Moore
Pardon My Past
1945
as Grandpa Pemberton
Larceny, Inc.
1942
as Homer Bigelow
My Sin
1931
as Roger Metcalf
The First Hundred Years
1938
as Uncle Dawson
The Man from Texas
1948
as Pop Hickey
Kings Row
1942
as Colonel Skeffington
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942
as Amos Kidder
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938
as Uncle Hannibal Smith
The Long Shot
1939
as Henry Sharon
Riding High
1950
as Johnson
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940
as Judge
That Forsyte Woman
1949
as Old Jolyon Forsyte
Tail Spin
1939
as T.P. Lester
The Rage of Paris
1938
as Pop, Caretaker
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939
as Judge Rider
Claudia and David
1946
as Dr. Harry
Man-Proof
1938
as Hitchhiker (uncredited)
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
1942
as Bane
The Perfect Specimen
1937
as Carl Carter
The Bride Came C.O.D.
1941
as Pop Tolliver
Saleslady
1938
as Miles Cannon
That Uncertain Feeling
1941
as Jones
This Love of Ours
1945
as Dr. Wilkerson
Faithful in My Fashion
1946
as Great Grandpa
Lady Luck
1946
as Judge Martin
That Lady in Ermine
1948
as Luigi
I Wanted Wings
1941
as 'Sandbags' Riley
Gangway for Tomorrow
1943
as Fred Taylor
G.I. War Brides
1946
as Grandpa Giles
Down to the Sea in Ships
1949
as Benjamin Harris
Paradise Express
1937
as Jed Carson
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938
as Dr. Parsons
The Scoundrel
1935
as Slezack
We've Never Been Licked
1943
as Pop Lambert
She Wouldn't Say Yes
1945
as Albert
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943
as Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday
His Woman
1931
as Customs Inspector
That Hagen Girl
1947
as Judge Merrivale
For the Love of Mary
1948
as Justice Peabody
One Foot in Heaven
1941
as Elias Samson
As Good as Married
1937
as Jessup
Too Many Husbands
1940
as George
Jack London
1943
as Prof. Hilliard
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
1937
as Doc Quinn
Grandpa Goes To Town
1940
as Grandpa
My Wife's Relatives
1939
as Grandpa Ed Carson
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
1973
as Self (archive footage)
Three Wise Fools
1946
as The Ancient
Fit for a King
1937
as Archduke Julio
Shantytown
1943
as 'Doc' Herndon
The Case of the Black Cat
1936
as Peter Laxter
The Higgins Family
1938
as Grandpa William Jordan
Get That Venus
1933
as Mr. Rendleby
Damon and Pythias
1914
as Phillistus (as H. Davenport)
Music for Millions
1944
as Doctor
Reckless Living
1938
as 'General' Jeff
The Decision of Christopher Blake
1948
as Courtroom Attendant
Death of a Champion
1939
as Guy Lanyard
They Won't Forget
1937
as Confederate Soldier
Her Unborn Child
1930
as Dr. Remington
Earl of Puddlestone
1940
as Grandpa Ed Carson
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
1946
as Gramps
Too Young to Know
1945
as Judge Boller
Money To Burn
1939
as Grandpa Ed Carson
Radio Patrol
1937
as John P. Adams, inventor
Tell It to the Judge
1949
as Judge MacKenzie Meredith
A Girl at Bay
1919
as Frank Galt
Under Cover of Night
1937
as Dr. Reed
King of Hockey
1936
as Tom McKenna
Headin' for God's Country
1943
as Clem Adams
Dawn
1919
as Daniel Burton
White Bondage
1937
as Pop Craig
I Want a Divorce
1940
as Grandpa Brokaw
Keeper of the Bees
1947
as Michael Worthington
Fly Away Baby
1937
as Colonel Higgam
The Fabulous Texan
1947
as Rev. Baker
Sport of Kings
1947
as Maj. Denning
A Boy and His Dog
1946
as Squire Jim Kirby
The Covered Trailer
1939
as Grandpa Ed Carson
The Impatient Years
1944
as Minister
Her Husband's Secretary
1937
as Dan Kingdon
Granny Get Your Gun
1940
as Nathaniel "Nate" Paulson
The Planter
1917
as Short
The Wheel of the Law
1916
as John Daniels
The Unknown Quantity
1919
as Septimus Kinsolving
The Enchanted Forest
1945
as Old John
Hurricane Smith
1941
as Robert Ingersoll Reed
Should Husbands Work?
1939
as Grandpa Higgins
About 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. With 125 credits spanning from 1914 to 1973, Harry Davenport has appeared in 125 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Harry Davenport Movies
- Gone with the Wind (1939) — as Dr. Meade
- Little Women (1949) — as Dr. Barnes
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) — as King Louis XI
- Foreign Correspondent (1940) — as Mr. Powers
- Juarez (1939) — as Dr. Samuel Basch
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