Harry Davenport
Actor
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.
Filmography
Gone with the Wind
as Dr. Meade 1939
You Can't Take It with You
as Judge 1938
Foreign Correspondent
as Mr. Powers 1940
The Ox-Bow Incident
as Arthur Davies 1943
Meet Me in St. Louis
as Grandpa 1944
Meet John Doe
as Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited) 1941
Little Women
as Dr. Barnes 1949
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as King Louis XI 1939
The Life of Emile Zola
as Chief of Staff 1937
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
as Judge Thaddeus Turner 1947
The Thin Man Goes Home
as Dr. Bertram Charles 1944
All This, and Heaven Too
as Pierre 1940
That Uncertain Feeling
as Jones 1941
Made for Each Other
as Dr. Healy (uncredited) 1939
Kings Row
as Colonel Skeffington 1942
The Farmer's Daughter
as Dr. Matthew Sulven 1947
Tales of Manhattan
as Professor Lyons 1942