George Irving
Born in New York City, New York, USA — Oct 05 1874• Died Sep 11 1961
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George Henry Irving (October 5, 1874 – September 11, 1961) was an American film actor and director. Irving started his career as a theatre actor. In 1914 he came to Hollywood and acted in over 250 films from 1914 until 1948. Irving was initially an actor-director and directed about 35 silent films. He switched exclusively to acting in the mid-1920s and became a character actor until the later 1940s. He usually played reputable and stern persons of authority in supporting roles. Irving is perhaps best known for his roles as Robert Wentworth in Coquette (…
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Bringing Up Baby
Alexander Peabody
Sergeant York
Harrison (uncredited)
Wings
Mr. Powell (uncredited)
Love Crazy
Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)
A Night at the Opera
Committeeman (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny
Judge
Johnny Apollo
Mr. Ives
The Man Who Found Himself
Dr. James Stanton Sr.
Wonder Bar
Broker (uncredited)
The Wet Parade
Judge (uncredited)
Manhattan Melodrama
Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)
Smashing the Rackets
District Attorney Edward Greer
Son of a Sailor
Rear Admiral Lee
Rasputin and the Empress
Minor Role (uncredited)
Just Imagine
Head of Marriage Tribunal (uncredited)
The Star Witness
Judge (uncredited)
Son of Dracula
Colonel Caldwell
Border Cafe
Senator Henry Whitney
Feel My Pulse
Her Uncle Edgar
Blond Cheat
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Christmas Holiday
Judge (uncredited)
Bright Eyes
Judge Thompson
Dangerous
Charles Melton
Island of Lost Souls
Consul
The Famous Ferguson Case
Reporter (uncredited)
Spy Ship
Harry Mitchell
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Colonel's Aide (uncredited)
The Perfect Tribute
Man (uncredited)
Hell's Kitchen
Judge
Wise Girl
Chief Judge at Custody Hearing (uncredited)
3 Bad Men
Gen. Neville
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
College President Martin
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Colonel Robert E. Lee (uncredited)
Puttin' on the Ritz
Dr. Blair
Oil for the Lamps of China
Walter Gilbert
Merrily We Go to Hell
Mr. Prentice
Private Number
Judge
Ladies of the Big House
District Attorney Lawson (uncredited)
The Divorcee
Dr. Bernard
Lady with a Past
Mr. Patridge (Uncredited)
Sergeant Madden
Police Commissioner
The World Moves On
Charles Girard (1914)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Rear Admiral (uncredited)
Five and Ten
Mr. Brooks (uncredited)
Hangmen Also Die!
Neeval
Age of Indiscretion
Judge
Only Saps Work
Dr. White (uncredited)
Navy Wife
Dr. Charles Keats
Espionage Agent
State Department Official
Go Chase Yourself
Daniels
The Toast of New York
Broker
Dishonored
An American Tragedy
Mr. Finchley (uncredited)
42nd Street
Hotel Doctor (uncredited)
Florian
Bantry
Hotel for Women
She's Got Everything
First Doctor (uncredited)
Little Men
Truant Officer
Honor Bound
State Governor
Death Flies East
Dr. Jim Moffat
Saturday's Heroes
President Hammond
Stars Over Broadway
Angry Radio Station Executive
3 Kids and a Queen
Judge
A Child is Born
Dr. Cramm
Sea Devils
Doctor (uncredited)
A Free Soul
Defense Attorney Johnson (uncredited)
King of the Mounties
Prof. Brent
Breakfast for Two
Receivership Hearing Judge (uncredited)
Mr. Skitch
Harvey's Uncle
Night Flight
Santiago Doctor (uncredited)
The Docks of New York
Night Court Judge (uncredited)
Once Upon a Honeymoon
American Consul (uncredited)
Calling Philo Vance
Avery (uncredited)
Coquette
Robert Wentworth
Looking for Trouble
Parsons (uncredited)
Streets of New York
Judge Joseph Carroll
New Moon
Ship's Captain
Here Comes the Navy
Admiral
The Washington Masquerade
President of the Senate (uncredited)
Fugitives for a Night
Thomas, Nelson's Butler
David Harum
Father (uncredited)
The Great Man's Lady
Dr. Adams (uncredited)
Inspiration
Madeleine's Father (uncredited)
Maid's Night Out
Mr. Norman
The Affairs of Annabel
Warden (uncredited)
The Great Mr. Nobody
Dr. Carlisle (uncredited)
Thunderbolt
Mr. Corwin
The Accusing Finger
Judge's Voice
70,000 Witnesses
College Official (uncredited)
The Common Law
Doctor (uncredited)
Under the Pampas Moon
Don Bennett
The Vanishing Frontier
General Winfield
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
Major Gordon Kent
The Air Mail
Peter Rendon
Bad Little Angel
Dr. Bell (uncredited)
Golden Hoofs
Dr. Timothy Drake
The Primrose Path
Prosecutor John Morton
The Saint in New York
Judge (Uncredited)
You Can't Buy Luck
Doug White
The Gay Diplomat
Colonel
Drums of the Desert
Prof. Elias Manton
Crime Ring
Clifton
Air Mail
John Montgomery (uncredited)
Young Eagles
Colonel Wilder
Conspiracy
Mark Holt (uncredited)
Bluebeard
The Duke of Carineaux (Uncredited)
Wife, Husband and Friend
Doctor
Magic Town
Senator Wilton
Navy Born
Admiral Kingston
China Passage
Dr. Sibley
Knute Rockne All American
Doc - a Notre Dame Professor (uncredited)
The Last Flight
Military Doctor
Resurrection
Judge
Shanghai Bound
Louden
The Naughty Flirt
Mr. John Raleigh Elliott
Two Flaming Youths
Simeon Trott
The Big Shot
Police Chief
The Law West of Tombstone
Mort Dixon
The Glorious Lady
Directing
Broken Lullaby
Townsman (uncredited)
The Women in His Life
Governor (uncredited)
The Hardys Ride High
Jonas Bronell
Hush Money
Mr. Stockton (uncredited)
The Unholy Garden
Paris Prefect of Police
High Flyers
Chief of Police
The Capitol
Directing
Too Many Wives
Albert (A.K.) Otto, Justice of the Peace
Viva Villa!
Statesman (uncredited)
Shipmates
Captain Beatty
Graft
Robert Hall
North of 36
Pattison
Buried Loot
Edward Swain (uncredited)
The Runaround
Son of the Gods
Attorney (uncredited)
A Message to Garcia
Col. Wagner (uncredited)
Humanity
Dr. Van Buren
Touchdown!
President Baker
There Goes the Groom
Yacht Captain
Risky Business
Schubal Peabody
Man Power
James Martin
Hats Off
J.D. Murdock
Runaway Girls
John Hartley
Lady in the Death House
Gregory
The Oil Raider
J. T. Varley
One Year Later
J. Atwell Hunt
Guilty or Not Guilty
John Halliday
Hearts Divided
Thomas Jefferson
Employees' Entrance
Newspaper Owner (uncredited)
Her Majesty
Directing
The Cisco Kid
Commanding Officer (uncredited)
Don't Tell the Wife
Warden
One Increasing Purpose
Mr. Glade
Sea Spoilers
Commander Mays
The Life of the Party
Mr. Van Tuyl
Blind Alibi
Curator
It Had to Happen
Jury Foreman
Young Desire
Mr. Spencer
Damaged Lives
Donald Bradley Sr.
The Misleading Lady
Directing
Pursued
Dr Otto Steiner
The Dance of Life
Minister
Great God Gold
George Harper
Confessions of a Co-Ed
College President
The Fairy and the Waif
Directing
Thrill of Youth
Jeff Thayer
Paid in Full
Jimsey Smith (as George H. Irving)
The Goose Hangs High
Bernard Ingals
Partners in Crime
B.R. Carnwall
Sutter's Gold
Dr. Billings
Charlie Chan in Egypt
Prof. Arnold
Dance Hall
Dr. Loring
Shadow of the Law
Colonel Wentworth
Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman
Directing
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Doctor (uncredited)
A Notorious Gentleman
Judge Horman
The Worst Woman in Paris?
Doctor
Not So Dumb
Blair Patterson (uncredited)
Desert Gold
Richard Stanton Gale
An Angel from Texas
Actor on Donkey in the Play
Craig's Wife
Mr. Passmore
Condemned Women
Warden Edmund Miller
The Man Who Fights Alone
Dr. Raymond
Society Fever
Mr. Vandergriff
Give Me Liberty
Thomas Jefferson
Princess O'Hara
Judge (uncredited)
The Broncho Twister
Ned Mason
Ernest the Rebel
Hamilton (uncredited)
Wild Horse Mesa
Lige Melberne
Manhattan Love Song
Kenbrook
The Hot Heiress
Doctor (uncredited)
John Glayde's Honor
Directing
Captain January
John Mason
George White's Scandals
John R. Loraine
The All-American
Mr. King
Part Time Wife
Garland - Oil Company President (uncredited)
Mother Carey's Chickens
Thomas Hamilton Sr.
The Jungle
Directing
She Couldn't Say No
Henry Rockwell
The Last Performance
Defense Attorney
This Marriage Business
Madden
Dante's Inferno
Judge
Wanderer of the Wasteland
Mr. Roderick Virey
The Eagle of the Sea
General Andrew Jackson
Meet the Missus
District Attorney
Laddie
Dr. Barnes
You're Telling Me!
President of Tire Co.
Crashing Hollywood
Alexander Peyton
Paris Bound
James Hutton Sr.
Expensive Women
Melville's Party Guest
God's Man
Directing
Dan
Directing
The Mandarin Mystery
Dr. Alexander Kirk
Free Love
Judge Sturgis
Her Boy
Directing
Maybe It's Love
College President Sheffield
Modern Mothers
Theater Manager
Hearts in Bondage
Commodore Jordan
What Price Jazz
Mr. Public Opinion
Behind Office Doors
Doctor (uncredited)
The City
George Rand Sr
Her Market Value
Harvey Dumont
Girls Demand Excitement
Mr. Madison
Flight
Marine Colonel in Nicaragua
Yesterday's Heroes
Dr. Stovall
Jaffery
The Builder of Bridges
Directing
Lost in a Big City
Directing
While Paris Sleeps
Prison Doctor
To Hell with the Kaiser!
Directing
His Jazz Bride
Just Out of College
Directing
Back to the Woods
Directing
The Golden Princess
Bill Ket
Body and Soul
The Rider
The Witching Hour
Directing
The Ballet Girl
Directing
The Midnight Kiss
Thomas H. Hastings, Sr.
The Port of Missing Girls
Cyrus Kinnng
Daughter of Destiny
Directing
The Landloper
Directing
As a Man Thinks
Directing
The King of the Turf
Colonel Fairfax
The Silver King
Directing
The Wakefield Case
Directing
The Volcano
Directing
Floodgates
Directing
The Conquest of Canaan
Directing
Then I'll Come Back to You
Directing
Once to Every Bachelor
George Bryant