Walter McGrail

Acting

Walter McGrail

Born 18 October 1888 · Brooklyn, New York, USA · Died 19 March 1970 at 81

Walter B. McGrail (October 19, 1888 – March 19, 1970) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1916 and 1951. Besides feature films, he appeared in The Scarlet Runner, a 12-chapter serial.

Known for

Highlights

The Grapes of Wrath1940 · Film · Gang Leader (uncredited)
Stagecoach1939 · Film · Capt. Sickel (uncredited)
Night Nurse1931 · Film · The Drunk
A Double Life1947 · Film
My Little Chickadee1940 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
Tell Your Children1938 · Film · The Boss (uncredited)

Filmography

Movies

116 films

And Then There Were Four1950 · Film · Tom McCall
A Double Life1947 · Film
Bowery at Midnight1942 · Film · Coroner (uncredited)
Riders of the West1942 · Film · Miller, the Banker
Billy the Kid Trapped1942 · Film · Judge Jack McConnell
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.1941 · Film · Junction Heavy 1 / Marine Captain
Appointment for Love1941 · Film · Stoddard (uncredited)
Along the Rio Grande1941 · Film · Cattle Buyer (uncredited)
Mysterious Doctor Satan1940 · Film · Stoner
Marked Men1940 · Film · Doctor
Billy the Kid Outlawed1940 · Film · Judge Fitzgerald
The Grapes of Wrath1940 · Film · Gang Leader (uncredited)
My Little Chickadee1940 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
The Green Hornet1940 · Film · Dean
Calling All Marines1939 · Film · Capt. Chester
The Sun Never Sets1939 · Film · Henchman DaCosta
Stagecoach1939 · Film · Capt. Sickel (uncredited)
In Old Montana1939 · Film · Joe Allison
Code of the Fearless1939 · Film · Ranger Captain Rawlins
On the Great White Trail1938 · Film · Garou
Held For Ransom1938 · Film · Donnelly
Tell Your Children1938 · Film · The Boss (uncredited)
West of Rainbow's End1938 · Film · George Reynolds aka Johnson
The Shadow Strikes1937 · Film · Winstead Comstock
Ten Laps to Go1936 · Film · Drake - DeSylva's Mechanic
The Accusing Finger1936 · Film · Guard
Special Agent K-71936 · Film · Vincent 'Lanny' Landers
Sunset Range1935 · Film · Grant
Men of the Night1934 · Film · Louie
A Demon for Trouble1934 · Film · Dyer
The World Moves On1934 · Film · The Duallist (1825)
David Harum1934 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
Police Call1933 · Film · Dr. James A. Gordon
State Trooper1933 · Film · Burman
Robbers' Roost1932 · Film · Henchman Brad
Vanity Street1932 · Film · Detective Hanson (uncredited)
McKenna of the Mounted1932 · Film · Inspector Oliver P. Logan
The Red Shadow1932 · Film
Union Depot1932 · Film · Pickpocket (uncredited)
Under Eighteen1932 · Film · Gregg (uncredited)
Night Beat1931 · Film · Martin Andrews
Murder by the Clock1931 · Film · Herbert Endicott
Night Nurse1931 · Film · The Drunk
Seas Beneath1931 · Film · Chief Joe Cobb
Part Time Wife1930 · Film · Johnny Spence
River's End1930 · Film · Martin
The Pay-Off1930 · Film · Emory
The Last of the Duanes1930 · Film · Bland
Anybody's War1930 · Film · Captain Davis
Women Everywhere1930 · Film · Lieutenant of Legionnaires
Soldiers and Women1930 · Film · Capt. Arnold
Men Without Women1930 · Film · Cobb
The Lone Star Ranger1930 · Film · Phil Lawson
The River of Romance1929 · Film · Major Patterson
The Veiled Woman1929 · Film · Diplomatic Attaché
Blockade1928 · Film · Hayden
The Play Girl1928 · Film · David Courtney
Midnight Madness1928 · Film · Childers
American Beauty1927 · Film · Claverhouse
Old San Francisco1927 · Film · Vasquez's Grandson - in Prologue
The Secret Studio1927 · Film · Mr. Kyler
Prisoners of the Storm1926 · Film · Sergeant McClellan
The City1926 · Film · Jim Hannock
Across the Pacific1926 · Film · Capt. Grover
Marriage License?1926 · Film · Marcus Heriot
Forbidden Waters1926 · Film · J. Austin Bell
When the Door Opened1925 · Film · Clive Grenfal
A Son of His Father1925 · Film · Holdbrook
Havoc1925 · Film · Roddy Dunton
The Teaser1925 · Film · Roderick Caswell
The Scarlet West1925 · Film · Lt. Harper
Adventure1925 · Film · Tudor
Her Husband's Secret1925 · Film · Leon Kent
The Mad Marriage1925 · Film
Champion of Lost Causes1925 · Film · Zanten / Dick Sterling
The Dancers1925 · Film · The Argentine
Is Love Everything?1924 · Film · Boyd Carter
Gerald Cranston's Lady1924 · Film · Gordon Ibbotsleigh
Unguarded Women1924 · Film · Larry Trent
A Son of the Sahara1924 · Film · Capt. Jean Duval
Lights Out1923 · Film · Sea Bass
Flaming Youth1923 · Film · Jamieson James
The Bad Man1923 · Film · Morgan Pell
The Eleventh Hour1923 · Film · Dick Manley
Where the North Begins1923 · Film · Gabrielle Dupree
Is Divorce a Failure?1923 · Film · Kelcey Barton
Suzanna1923 · Film · Ramón
Nobody's Money1923 · Film · Frank Carey
The Kentucky Derby1922 · Film · Ralph Gordon
The Top of New York1922 · Film · Emery Gray
The Cradle1922 · Film · Courtney Webster
Her Mad Bargain1921 · Film · David Leighton
The Invisible Fear1921 · Film · Arthur Comstock
Pilgrims of the Night1921 · Film · Gilbert Hannaway
Playthings of Destiny1921 · Film · Hubert Randolph
The Breaking Point1921 · Film · Richard Janeway
Habit1921 · Film · Charles Munson
Darling Mine1920 · Film · Roger Davis
Life's Twist1920 · Film · Steven De Koven
The Invisible Divorce1920 · Film · Jimmy Ryder
Blind Youth1920 · Film · Maurie Monnier
The Country Cousin1919 · Film · George Tewksbury Reynolds III
The Girl Problem1919 · Film · Ernest Sanford
The Adventure Shop1919 · Film · Josephus Potts, Jr.
The Black Secret1919 · Film · Ray McKay
Miss Ambition1918 · Film · Larry Boyle
Everybody's Girl1918 · Film · Blinker
The Triumph of the Weak1918 · Film · Jim Roberts
The Business of Life1918 · Film · James Desboro
The Song of the Soul1918 · Film · Dr. Evans
Brown of Harvard1918 · Film · Gerald Thorne
Over There1917 · Film
Within the Law1917 · Film · Dick Gilder
Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation1917 · Film · Count Dario
Indiscretion1917 · Film · Jimmy Travers
Lights of New York1916 · Film · Hawk Chovinski

Filmography

Series

1 show

Death Valley Days1952 · Series · Charlie