Harry Carey
American actor (1878-1947) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 69
Henry DeWitt Carey II was an American actor and one of silent film's earliest superstars, usually cast as a Western hero.
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Angel and the BadmanFilm, 1947Marshal Wistful McClintock1944
The Great MomentFilm, Professor John C. Warren1942
The SpoilersFilm, Dextry1941
Among the LivingFilm, Dr. Ben Saunders1939
Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonFilm, President of the Senate1937
Born RecklessFilm, Dad Martin1935
Barbary CoastFilm, Jed Slocum1933
Buffalo StampedeFilm, Clark Sprague1931
Bad CompanyFilm, McBaine1918
Hell BentFilm, Writer1917
Bucking BroadwayFilm, Producer1912
An Unseen EnemyFilm, The Safecracker1878Born16 January 1878Known for
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939
Red River 1948
Kid Galahad 1937
The Prisoner of Shark Island 1936
So Dear to My Heart 1948
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John Ford Directed Bucking Broadway and Straight Shooting
D. W. Griffith Directed An Unseen Enemy (1912)
Henry Hathaway Directed The Shepherd of the Hills (1941)
Christy Cabanne Directed Judith of Bethulia and The Last Outlaw
Fred Kelsey Directed The Fighting Gringo (1917)
B. Reeves Eason Directed Blue Streak McCoy and Human Stuff
Dell Henderson Directed Black and White (1913)- Anthony O'Sullivan Directed Olaf-An Atom and A Frightful Blunder
Hunt Stromberg Produced The Flaming Forties and The Night Hawk
Scott R. Dunlap Directed Driftin' Thru and Beyond the Border- Vester Pegg Harry produced Bucking Broadway and Wild Women
Jacques Jaccard Directed 'If Only' Jim and A Knight of the Range
Val Paul Directed Sundown Slim and West Is West
Pat Powers Produced A Fight for Love and Marked Men
Molly Malone Harry produced Bucking Broadway and Wild Women
Edmund Mortimer Directed The Prairie Pirate and Satan Town
Howard Hawks Directed Barbary Coast and Sutter's Gold
Dorothy Gish Also in Judith of Bethulia (1914)
Robert Z. Leonard Directed Judge Not; or The Woman of Mona Diggings (1915)
James P. Hogan Directed The Accusing Finger (1936)
Henry MacRae Directed Behind the Lines and Guilty
George Hively Directed The Texas Sphinx and The Golden Bullet- Nat Levine Produced The Last of the Mohicans (1932)
Charles R. Rogers Produced Bad Company and The Border Patrol
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One of his best-known performances is as the president of the United States Senate in the drama film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was the father of Harry Carey Jr., who was also a prominent actor.
