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Acting
Wallace Beery
- Born
- Died
- (aged 64)
- Birthplace
- Clay County, Missouri, USA
- Credits
- 265 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.0
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6.7
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The Lost World
6.8
Movie
Three Ages
6.8
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Dinner at Eight
6.6
Movie
Treasure Island
7.1
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The Champ
6.6
Movie
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
6.4
Movie
Robin Hood
6.6
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The Big House
6.4
Movie
The Last of the Mohicans
7.1
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Beggars of Life
6.3
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China Seas
5.6
Movie
The Stolen Jools
6.2
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Viva Villa!
6.2
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Min and Bill
6.1
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A Date with Judy
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Behind the Door
6.4
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Old Ironsides
Acting credits 264
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Away with Words Film | Wallace Beery |
| 2018 | The Image Book Film | (archive footage) |
| 2004 | Judy Garland: By Myself Film | Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage) |
| 2004 | Checking Out: Grand Hotel Film | Self / Various roles (archive footage) |
| 2003 | Complicated Women Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1994 | The Our Gang Story Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s Film | (archive footage) |
| 1982 | Showbiz Ballyhoo Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1975 | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1974 | That's Entertainment! Film | (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1973 | The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1972 | Hollywood: The Dream Factory Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1970 | Brasileiros em Hollywood Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy Film | Terry (archive footage) |
| 1960 | When Comedy Was King Film | (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1955 | MGM Parade TV | Champ in 'The Champ' (archive footage), Self (1 ep) |
| 1949 | Big Jack Film | Big Jack Horner |
| 1948 | A Date with Judy Film | Melvin R. Foster |
| 1948 | Alias a Gentleman Film | Jim Breedin |
| 1947 | The Mighty McGurk Film | Roy 'Slag' McGurk |
| 1946 | Bad Bascomb Film | Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' Smith |
| 1945 | This Man's Navy Film | Ned Trumpet |
| 1944 | Barbary Coast Gent Film | Honest Plush Brannon |
| 1944 | Rationing Film | Ben Barton |
| 1944 | Twenty Years After Film | (archive footage) |
| 1943 | Salute to the Marines Film | Sgt. Maj. William Bailey |
| 1942 | Jackass Mail Film | Marmaduke 'Just' Baggot |
| 1942 | The Bugle Sounds Film | Sgt. Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan |
| 1941 | Barnacle Bill Film | Bill Johansen |
| 1941 | The Bad Man Film | Pancho Lopez |
| 1940 | A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound Film | Self |
| 1940 | Wyoming Film | 'Reb' Harkness |
| 1940 | Hollywood: Style Center of the World Film | Self |
| 1940 | 20 Mule Team Film | Skinner Bill Bragg, an Alias of Ambrose Murphy |
| 1940 | The Man from Dakota Film | "Bar" Barstow |
| 1939 | Thunder Afloat Film | John Thorson |
| 1939 | Land of Liberty Film | (archive footage) |
| 1939 | From the Ends of the Earth Film | Self |
| 1939 | Sergeant Madden Film | Sgt. Shaun Madden |
| 1939 | Stand Up and Fight Film | Captain Boss Starkey |
| 1938 | Stablemates Film | Thomas Terry |
| 1938 | Port of Seven Seas Film | Cesar |
| 1937 | The Bad Man of Brimstone Film | 'Trigger' Bill |
| 1937 | Slave Ship Film | Jack Thompson |
| 1937 | The Good Old Soak Film | Clem Hawley |
| 1936 | Old Hutch Film | "Hutch" Hutchins |
| 1936 | A Message to Garcia Film | Sgt. Dory |
| 1935 | Ah, Wilderness! Film | Uncle Sid |
| 1935 | O'Shaughnessy's Boy Film | Michael O'Shaughnessy |
| 1935 | China Seas Film | Jamesy MacArdle |
| 1935 | West Point of the Air Film | Sgt. 'Big Mike' Stone |
| 1934 | The Mighty Barnum Film | Phineas T. Barnum |
| 1934 | Treasure Island Film | Long John Silver |
| 1934 | Viva Villa! Film | Pancho Villa |
| 1933 | Dinner at Eight Film | Dan Packard |
| 1933 | Going Hollywood Film | Himself - Premiere Clip (archive footage) |
| 1933 | The Bowery Film | Chuck Connors |
| 1933 | Tugboat Annie Film | Terry (Husband) |
| 1932 | Flesh Film | Polakai |
| 1932 | Grand Hotel Film | General Director Preysing |
Crew credits 11
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | A Beach Nut Film | Scenario Writer, Director |
| 1919 | Only a Janitor Film | Director |
| 1917 | Bombs and Banknotes Film | Director |
| 1916 | A Capable Lady Cook Film | Director |
| 1916 | Sweedie, the Janitor Film | Story, Director |
| 1916 | Just a Few Little Things Film | Scenario Writer, Director |
| 1916 | The Janitor Film | Writer, Director |
| 1915 | Snakeville’s Champion Film | Director |
| 1914 | Rivalry and War Film | Director |
| 1914 | She Landed a Big One Film | Director |
| 1913 | Kitty's Knight Film | Director |