Wallace Beery
- Acting
- March 31, 1885 · Clay County, Missouri, USA
- April 15, 1949
Biography
From Wikipedia Wallace Fitzgerald Beery (April 1, 1885 – April 15, 1949) was an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, his titular role in a series of films featuring the character Sweedie, and his titular role in The Champ, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Beery appeared in some 250 movies over a 36-year span. He was the brother of actor Noah Berry.
Known for
Filmography
- Away with Words · Wallace Beery
- The Image Book · (archive footage)
- Judy Garland: By Myself · Self
- Checking Out: Grand Hotel · Self / Various roles (archive footage)
- Complicated Women · Self
- The Our Gang Story · Self
- Going Hollywood: The '30s · (archive footage)
- Showbiz Ballyhoo · Self
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? · Self
- That's Entertainment! · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor · Self
- Hollywood: The Dream Factory · Self
- Brasileiros em Hollywood · Self
- The Big Parade of Comedy · Terry (archive footage)
- When Comedy Was King · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- MGM Parade · Champ in 'The Champ' (archive footage), Self
- Big Jack · Big Jack Horner
- A Date with Judy · Melvin R. Foster
- Alias a Gentleman · Jim Breedin
- The Mighty McGurk · Roy 'Slag' McGurk
- Bad Bascomb · Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' Smith
- This Man's Navy · Ned Trumpet
- Barbary Coast Gent · Honest Plush Brannon
- Rationing · Ben Barton
- Twenty Years After · (archive footage)
- Salute to the Marines · Sgt. Maj. William Bailey
- Jackass Mail · Marmaduke 'Just' Baggot
- The Bugle Sounds · Sgt. Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan
- Barnacle Bill · Bill Johansen
- The Bad Man · Pancho Lopez
- A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound · Self
- Wyoming · 'Reb' Harkness
- Hollywood: Style Center of the World · Self
- 20 Mule Team · Skinner Bill Bragg, an Alias of Ambrose Murphy
- The Man from Dakota · "Bar" Barstow
- Thunder Afloat · John Thorson
- Land of Liberty · (archive footage)
- From the Ends of the Earth · Self
- Sergeant Madden · Sgt. Shaun Madden
- Stand Up and Fight · Captain Boss Starkey
- Stablemates · Thomas Terry
- Port of Seven Seas · Cesar
- The Bad Man of Brimstone · 'Trigger' Bill
- Slave Ship · Jack Thompson
- The Good Old Soak · Clem Hawley
- Old Hutch · "Hutch" Hutchins
- A Message to Garcia · Sgt. Dory
- Ah, Wilderness! · Uncle Sid
- O'Shaughnessy's Boy · Michael O'Shaughnessy
- China Seas · Jamesy MacArdle
- West Point of the Air · Sgt. 'Big Mike' Stone
- The Mighty Barnum · Phineas T. Barnum
- Treasure Island · Long John Silver
- Viva Villa! · Pancho Villa
- Dinner at Eight · Dan Packard
- Going Hollywood · Self
- The Bowery · Chuck Connors
- Tugboat Annie · Terry (Husband)
- Flesh · Polakai
- Grand Hotel · General Director Preysing
- Hell Divers · "Windy" Riker
- The Christmas Party · Self
- The Champ · Andy 'Champ' Purcell
- We’re Switching to Hollywood · Self
- The Secret Six · Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio
- The Stolen Jools · Police Sergeant
- Min and Bill · Bill
- A Lady's Morals · P.T. Barnum
- Way for a Sailor · Tripod
- Billy the Kid · Pat Garrett
- The Big House · Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
- The River of Romance · General Orlando Jackson
- Stairs of Sand · Lacey
- Chinatown Nights · Chuck Riley
- Beggars of Life · Oklahoma Red
- The Big Killing · Powderhorn Pete
- Partners in Crime · Mike Doolan, The Detective
- Wife Savers · Louis Hozenozzle
- Two Flaming Youths · Beery - Of Berry and Hatton (uncredited)
- Now We're in the Air · Wally