Harry Davenport

1866-01-19 – 1949-08-09 (age 83) Canton, Pennsylvania, USA

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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.

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Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

Known For

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

1939

as Dr. Meade

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939

as King Louis XI

Meet Me in St. Louis

Meet Me in St. Louis

1944

as Grandpa

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

1940

as Mr. Powers

Little Women

Little Women

1949

as Dr. Barnes

The Ox-Bow Incident

The Ox-Bow Incident

1943

as Arthur Davies

Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941

as Former Bulletin Owner (uncredited)

You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938

as Judge

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

1947

as Thaddeus

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

1938

as Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)

The Bride Came C.O.D.

The Bride Came C.O.D.

1941

as Pop Tolliver

The Cowboy and the Lady

The Cowboy and the Lady

1938

as Uncle Hannibal Smith

Made for Each Other

Made for Each Other

1939

as Dr. Healy (uncredited)

Courage of Lassie

Courage of Lassie

1946

as Judge Payson

All This, and Heaven Too

All This, and Heaven Too

1940

as Pierre

The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944

as Dr. Bertram Charles

Juarez

Juarez

1939

as Dr. Samuel Basch

That Lady in Ermine

That Lady in Ermine

1948

as Luigi

The Life of Emile Zola

The Life of Emile Zola

1937

as Chief of Staff

That Forsyte Woman

That Forsyte Woman

1949

as Old Jolyon Forsyte