Harry Davenport
Acting
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.
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Self (archive footage)
Riding High
Johnson
Tell It to the Judge
Judge MacKenzie Meredith
That Forsyte Woman
Old Jolyon Forsyte
Little Women
Dr. Barnes
Down to the Sea in Ships
Benjamin Harris
The Decision of Christopher Blake
Courtroom Attendant
For the Love of Mary
Justice Peabody
That Lady in Ermine
Luigi
The Man from Texas
Pop Hickey
Three Daring Daughters
Dr. Cannon
The Fabulous Texan
Rev. Baker
That Hagen Girl
Judge Merrivale
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Judge Thaddeus Turner
Keeper of the Bees
Michael Worthington
Sport of Kings
Maj. Denning
Stallion Road
Dr. Stevens
The Farmer's Daughter
Dr. Matthew Sulven
A Boy and His Dog
Squire Jim Kirby
Courage of Lassie
Judge Payson
Lady Luck
Judge Martin
Three Wise Fools
The Ancient
Faithful in My Fashion
Great Grandpa
G.I. War Brides
Grandpa Giles
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
Gramps
Claudia and David
Dr. Harry
Adventure
Dr. Ashton
Pardon My Past
Grandpa Pemberton
The Enchanted Forest
Old John
Too Young to Know
Judge Boller
She Wouldn't Say Yes
Albert
This Love of Ours
Dr. Wilkerson
The Thin Man Goes Home
Dr. Bertram Charles
Music for Millions
Doctor
Meet Me in St. Louis
Grandpa
Kismet
Agha
The Impatient Years
Minister
Jack London
Prof. Hilliard
Government Girl
Senator MacVickers
Gangway for Tomorrow
Fred Taylor
Princess O'Rourke
Supreme Court Judge
Headin' for God's Country
Clem Adams
We've Never Been Licked
Pop Lambert
Shantytown
'Doc' Herndon
The Ox-Bow Incident
Arthur Davies
December 7th
Mr. 'C'
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
Commodore Thomas Spencer Holliday
Tales of Manhattan
Professor Lyons
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Bane
Larceny, Inc.
Homer Bigelow
Kings Row
Colonel Skeffington
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Amos Kidder
One Foot in Heaven
Elias Samson
Hurricane Smith
Robert Ingersoll Reed
The Bride Came C.O.D.
Pop Tolliver
That Uncertain Feeling
Jones
I Wanted Wings
'Sandbags' Riley
Meet John Doe
Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)
I Want a Divorce
Grandpa Brokaw
Earl of Puddlestone
Grandpa Ed Carson
Foreign Correspondent
Mr. Powers
Lucky Partners
Judge
All This, and Heaven Too
Pierre
Grandpa Goes To Town
Grandpa
Too Many Husbands
George
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Judge
Granny Get Your Gun
Nathaniel "Nate" Paulson
Money To Burn
Grandpa Ed Carson
Gone with the Wind
Dr. Meade
The Covered Trailer
Grandpa Ed Carson
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
King Louis XI
Death of a Champion
Guy Lanyard
Should Husbands Work?
Grandpa Higgins
Juarez
Dr. Samuel Basch
Exile Express
Dr. Hite
My Wife's Relatives
Grandpa Ed Carson
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Judge Rider
Tail Spin
T.P. Lester
Made for Each Other
Dr. Healy (uncredited)
The Long Shot
Henry Sharon
The Cowboy and the Lady
Uncle Hannibal Smith
The Sisters
Doc Moore
You Can't Take It with You
Judge
Marie Antoinette
Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)
Young Fugitives
Joel Bentham
The Rage of Paris
Pop, Caretaker
The Higgins Family
Grandpa William Jordan
The First Hundred Years
Uncle Dawson
Reckless Living
'General' Jeff
Gold Is Where You Find It
Dr. Parsons
Saleslady
Miles Cannon
Man-Proof
Hitchhiker (uncredited)
Wells Fargo
Ingalls, banker
First Lady
Charles
The Perfect Specimen
Carl Carter
Radio Patrol
John P. Adams, inventor
The Life of Emile Zola
Chief of Staff
Fit for a King
Archduke Julio
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Doc Quinn
White Bondage
Pop Craig
They Won't Forget
Confederate Soldier
Fly Away Baby
Colonel Higgam
Armored Car
Pop Logan
As Good as Married
Jessup
Her Husband's Secretary
Dan Kingdon
Paradise Express
Jed Carson
Under Cover of Night
Dr. Reed
King of Hockey
Tom McKenna
The Case of the Black Cat
Peter Laxter
The Scoundrel
Slezack
No More West
Judge
Get That Venus
Mr. Rendleby
The Campus Mystery
Dean Perry
His Woman
Customs Inspector
My Sin
Roger Metcalf
Her Unborn Child
Dr. Remington
Dawn
Daniel Burton
A Girl at Bay
Frank Galt
The Unknown Quantity
Septimus Kinsolving
The Planter
Short
Sowers and Reapers
Henry Ainsworth
The Wheel of the Law
John Daniels
Father and the Boys
Tobias Ford
C.O.D.
C.O. Darlington
Damon and Pythias
Phillistus (as H. Davenport)