# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/harry-davenport
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:13:15.608Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/harry-davenport"
name: "Harry Davenport"
slug: "harry-davenport"
description: "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. His roles include Dr. Meade in Gone with the Wind (1939) and Grandpa in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944). Bette Davis once called Davenport \"without a doubt [. . .] the greatest character actor of all time.\""
tagline: "American actor (1866–1949)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Harry_Davenport.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1866-01-19"
deathDate: "1949-08-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump