Wallace Beery

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

March 31, 1885

died

April 15, 1949

place of birth

Clay County, Missouri, USA

also known as

Wallace Fitzgerald Beery

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
6.6

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

1921as Lieut. Col. von Richthosen
Grand Hotel
7.0

Grand Hotel

1932as General Director Preysing
The Lost World
6.8

The Lost World

1925as Prof. Challenger
Treasure Island
6.5

Treasure Island

1934as Long John Silver
Ah, Wilderness!
6.6

Ah, Wilderness!

1935as Uncle Sid
That's Entertainment!
7.4

That's Entertainment!

1974as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dinner at Eight
6.8

Dinner at Eight

1933as Dan Packard
Slave Ship
5.1

Slave Ship

1937as Jack Thompson
The Champ
7.2

The Champ

1931as Andy 'Champ' Purcell
The Image Book
6.3

The Image Book

2018as (archive footage)
The Big House
6.6

The Big House

1930as Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
6.9

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

1940as Self
China Seas
6.2

China Seas

1935as Jamesy MacArdle
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
7.3

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972as Self (archive footage)
A Date with Judy
6.1

A Date with Judy

1948as Melvin R. Foster
The Bowery
5.4

The Bowery

1933as Chuck Connors
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
6.3

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975as Self (archive footage)
Beggars of Life
7.1

Beggars of Life

1928as Oklahoma Red
Complicated Women
6.9

Complicated Women

2003as Self (archive footage)
Robin Hood
6.4

Robin Hood

1922as Richard the Lion-Hearted
Stand Up and Fight
6.0

Stand Up and Fight

1939as Captain Boss Starkey
Stablemates
6.3

Stablemates

1938as Thomas Terry
Old Ironsides
6.4

Old Ironsides

1926as Bos'n
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
6.0

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

1940as Self
The Stolen Jools
5.6

The Stolen Jools

1931as Police Sergeant
20 Mule Team
6.6

20 Mule Team

1940as Skinner Bill Bragg, an Alias of Ambrose Murphy
The Red Lily
6.2

The Red Lily

1924as Bo-Bo
Wyoming
6.7

Wyoming

1940as 'Reb' Harkness
Three Ages
6.8

Three Ages

1923as The Villain
Thunder Afloat
6.1

Thunder Afloat

1939as John Thorson
Bad Bascomb
7.3

Bad Bascomb

1946as Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' Smith
From the Ends of the Earth

From the Ends of the Earth

1939as Self
Salute to the Marines
7.2

Salute to the Marines

1943as Sgt. Maj. William Bailey
The Secret Six
5.6

The Secret Six

1931as Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio
The Bad Man
5.9

The Bad Man

1941as Pancho Lopez
The Big Parade of Comedy
7.2

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964as Terry (archive footage)
Flesh
5.8

Flesh

1932as Polakai
A Message to Garcia
5.0

A Message to Garcia

1936as Sgt. Dory
Big Jack
7.3

Big Jack

1949as Big Jack Horner
Way for a Sailor
5.3

Way for a Sailor

1930as Tripod
Judy Garland: By Myself
8.3

Judy Garland: By Myself

2004as Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage)
Land of Liberty
9.0

Land of Liberty

1939as (archive footage)
Billy the Kid
4.6

Billy the Kid

1930as Pat Garrett
The Last of the Mohicans
6.3

The Last of the Mohicans

1920as Magua
Drifting
7.0

Drifting

1923as Jules Repin
When Comedy Was King
6.5

When Comedy Was King

1960as edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)
Going Hollywood
5.5

Going Hollywood

1933as Himself - Premiere Clip (archive footage)
White Tiger
5.3

White Tiger

1923as Count Donelli / Hawkes
Viva Villa!
6.3

Viva Villa!

1934as Pancho Villa
The Bugle Sounds
6.8

The Bugle Sounds

1942as Sgt. Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan