Wallace Beery
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1885-03-31
Day of Death
1949-04-15 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Clay County, Missouri, USA
Wallace Beery
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
Acting
(2018)
The Image Book
as (archive footage)
(2004)
Judy Garland: By Myself
as Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage)
(2004)
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
as Self / Various roles (archive footage)
(2003)
Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)
(1994)
The Our Gang Story
as Self (archive footage)
(1984)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)
(1975)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
(1974)
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1973)
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
as Self (archive footage)
(1972)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
(1964)
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Terry (archive footage)
(1961)
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
as Pancho Villa (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1960)
When Comedy Was King
as edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)
(1949)
Big Jack
as Big Jack Horner
(1948)
A Date with Judy
as Melvin R. Foster
(1948)
Alias a Gentleman
as Jim Breedin
(1947)
The Mighty McGurk
as Roy 'Slag' McGurk
(1946)
Bad Bascomb
as Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' Smith
(1945)
This Man's Navy
as Ned Trumpet
(1944)
Barbary Coast Gent
as Honest Plush Brannon
(1944)
Rationing
as Ben Barton
(1944)
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
(1943)
Salute to the Marines
as Sgt. Maj. William Bailey
(1942)
The Bugle Sounds
as Sgt. Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan
(1942)
Jackass Mail
as Marmaduke 'Just' Baggot
(1941)
Barnacle Bill
as Bill Johansen
(1941)
The Bad Man
as Pancho Lopez
(1940)
Wyoming
as 'Reb' Harkness
(1940)
20 Mule Team
as Skinner Bill Bragg, an Alias of Ambrose Murphy
(1940)
The Man from Dakota
as "Bar" Barstow
(1940)
(1940)
(1939)
Sergeant Madden
as Sgt. Shaun Madden
(1939)
Stand Up and Fight
as Captain Boss Starkey
(1939)
Thunder Afloat
as John Thorson
(1939)
Land of Liberty
as (archive footage)
(1939)
From the Ends of the Earth
as Self
(1938)
Port of Seven Seas
as Cesar
(1938)
Stablemates
as Thomas Terry
(1937)
Slave Ship
as Jack Thompson
(1937)
The Good Old Soak
as Clem Hawley
(1937)
The Bad Man of Brimstone
as 'Trigger' Bill
(1936)
A Message to Garcia
as Sgt. Dory
(1936)
Old Hutch
as "Hutch" Hutchins
(1935)
China Seas
as Jamesy MacArdle
(1935)
Ah, Wilderness!
as Uncle Sid
(1935)
West Point of the Air
as Sgt. 'Big Mike' Stone
(1935)
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
as Michael O'Shaughnessy
(1934)
Treasure Island
as Long John Silver
(1934)
The Mighty Barnum
as Phineas T. Barnum
(1934)
Viva Villa!
as Pancho Villa
(1933)
Dinner at Eight
as Dan Packard
(1933)
The Bowery
as Chuck Connors
(1933)
Tugboat Annie
as Terry (Husband)
(1933)
Going Hollywood
as Himself - Premiere Clip (archive footage)
(1932)
Grand Hotel
as General Director Preysing
(1932)
Flesh
as Polakai
(1932)
Hell Divers
as "Windy" Riker
(1931)
The Secret Six
as Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio
(1931)
The Champ
as Andy 'Champ' Purcell
(1931)
The Stolen Jools
as Police Sergeant
(1931)
The Christmas Party
as Himself (uncredited)
(1931)
We're switching to Hollywood
as Self (uncredited)
(1930)
The Big House
as Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
(1930)
Billy the Kid
as Pat Garrett
(1930)
Min and Bill
as Bill
(1930)
Way for a Sailor
as Tripod
(1930)
A Lady's Morals
as P.T. Barnum
(1929)
Chinatown Nights
as Chuck Riley
(1929)
Stairs of Sand
as Lacey
(1929)
The River of Romance
as General Orlando Jackson
(1928)
Beggars of Life
as Oklahoma Red
(1928)
The Big Killing
as Powderhorn Pete
(1928)
Wife Savers
as Louis Hosenozzle
(1928)
Partners in Crime
as Detective Mike Doolan
(1927)
Casey at the Bat
as Casey
(1927)
Now We're in the Air
as Wally
(1927)
Two Flaming Youths
as Beery - Of Berry and Hatton (uncredited)
(1927)
Fireman, Save My Child
as Elmer
(1926)
Old Ironsides
as Bos'n
(1926)
Behind the Front
as Riff Swanson
(1926)
We're in the Navy Now
as 'Knockout' Hansen
(1926)
Volcano
as Quembo
(1925)
The Lost World
as Prof. Challenger
(1925)
The Pony Express
as Rhode Island Red
(1925)
The Devil's Cargo
as Ben
(1925)
The Night Club
as José
(1925)
Coming Through
as Joe Lawler
(1925)
The Wanderer
as Pharis
(1925)
The Great Divide
as Dutch
(1925)
Let Women Alone
as Cap Bullwinkle
(1925)
Adventure
as Morgan
(1925)
Rugged Water
as Capt. Bartlett
(1925)
In the Name of Love
as Glavis
(1924)
So Big
as Klaus Poole
(1924)
The Signal Tower
as Joe Standish
(1924)
The Red Lily
as Bo-Bo
(1924)
The Sea Hawk
as Capt. Jasper Leigh
(1924)
Madonna of the Streets
as Bill Smythe
(1924)
Dynamite Smith
as 'Slugger' Rourke
(1924)
Another Man's Wife
as Captain Wolf
(1924)
Unseen Hands
as Jean Scholast
(1923)
Three Ages
as The Villain
(1923)
Drifting
as Jules Repin
(1923)
Ashes of Vengeance
as Duc de Tours
(1923)
The Spanish Dancer
as King Philip IV
(1923)
White Tiger
as Count Donelli / Hawkes
(1923)
The Eternal Struggle
as Barode Dukane
(1923)
The Drums of Jeopardy
as Gregor Karlov
(1923)
Richard the Lion-Hearted
as King Richard
(1923)
Bavu
as Felix Bavu
(1923)
Stormswept
as William McCabe
(1923)
The Flame of Life
as Don Lowrie
(1922)
Robin Hood
as Richard the Lion-Hearted
(1922)
Hurricane's Gal
as Chris Borg
(1922)
Trouble
as Ed Lee, the Plumber
(1922)
My Wife's Relations
as Photographer (uncredited)
(1922)
A Blind Bargain
as Beast Man (uncredited)
(1922)
Only a Shop Girl
as Jim Brennan
(1922)
The Man from Hell's River
as Gaspard, The Wolf
(1922)
Wild Honey
as Buck Roper
(1922)
The Rosary
as Kenwood Wright
(1922)
I Am the Law
as Fu Chang
(1922)
The Sagebrush Trail
as José Fagaro
(1921)
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
as Lieut. Col. von Richthosen
(1921)
The White Mouse
as Dr. Lawler
(1921)
The Last Trail
as William Kirk
(1921)
A Tale of Two Worlds
as Ling Jo
(1921)
Patsy
as Gustave Ludermann
(1921)
(1921)
The Northern Trail
as Otto Franke
(1921)
The Ne'er to Return Road
as Convict #12896
(1921)
The Golden Snare
as Bram Johnson
(1921)
The Policeman and the Baby
as The Crook
(1920)
The Last of the Mohicans
as Magua
(1920)
The Virgin of Stamboul
as Sheik Achmet Hamid
(1920)
The Mollycoddle
as Henry von Holkar
(1920)
The Round-Up
as Buck McKee
(1920)
813
as Maj. Parbury / Ribeira
(1920)
The Rookie's Return
as François Dupont
(1919)
Victory
as August Schomberg
(1919)
Behind the Door
as Lt. Brandt
(1919)
Soldiers of Fortune
as Mendoza
(1919)
The Unpardonable Sin
as Col. Klemm
(1919)
The Life Line
as Bos
(1919)
The Love Burglar
as Coast-to-Coast Taylor
(1919)
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
as Undetermined role (uncredited)
(1919)
(1919)
(1918)
Johanna Enlists
as Col. Fanner
(1917)
The Little American
as German Soldier (uncredited)
(1917)
Are Waitresses Safe?
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1917)
A Clever Dummy
as Patrick Cohen - a Vaudeville Manager
(1917)
Patria
as Pancho Villa
(1917)
That Night
as The Cafe Proprietor
(1917)
Teddy at the Throttle
as Henry Black
(1917)
Bombs and Banknotes
as Janitor
(1917)
A Bedroom Blunder
as Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
(1917)
Maggie's First False Step
as The Villain
(1917)
Cactus Nell
as A Polished Gent
(1916)
Hearts and Sparks
as Minor Role
(1916)
A Capable Lady Cook
as Sweedie
(1916)
The Janitor
as John - the Hotel Janitor
(1916)
A Dash of Courage
as The Police Chief
(1916)
Sweedie, the Janitor
as Sweedie - the Janitor
(1916)
Just a Few Little Things
as Fred
(1915)
(1915)
The Slim Princess
as Popova
(1915)
Sweedie Learns to Ride
as Sweedie
(1915)
Sweedie's Hopeless Love
as Sweedie
(1915)
The Broken Pledge
as Percy
(1915)
The Victor
as Mr. Justwed
(1915)
Sweedie's Suicide
as Sweedie
(1915)
Sweedie's Finish
as Sweedie
(1915)
Done in Wax
as The Hobo
(1915)
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
as Sweedie
(1915)
Love and Trouble
as Sweedie
(1915)
Sweedie in Vaudeville
as Sweedie
(1915)
Two Hearts That Beat as Ten
as Fred
(1915)
Sweedie's Hero
as Sweedie
(1915)
The Bouquet
as Sweedie
(1915)
Sweedie and Her Dog
as Sweedie
(1915)
A Pound for a Pound
as Buck Gibson
(1915)
Sweedie Goes to College
as Sweedie
(1915)
The New Teacher
as Sweedie - the New Teacher
(1915)
Ain't It the Truth?
as Harold Wallington
(1915)
Father's New Maid
as Jack / Sweedie
(1914)
Into Society and Out
as First Tramp
(1914)
Oh, Doctor
as The Deaf Minister
(1914)
Jane
as The Doctor
(1914)
The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarine
as Gabby Gus - the Brash Drummer
(1914)
The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumps
as Prof. Bunkum
(1914)
(1914)
Sweedie and the Lord
as Sweedie
(1914)
Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kind
as The Lover
(1914)
The Winner
as Fritz Noodle
(1914)
Sweedie Learns to Swim
as Sweedie
(1914)
The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
as Homer Splivins
(1914)
The Fable of Higher Education That Was Too High for the Old Man
as The Football Hero
(1914)
The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earth
as Attorney for Suggs
(1914)
The Laundress
as Sweedie - the Laundress
(1914)
(1914)
Three Boiled Down Fables
as Speeding Driver, Episode #3, The Prevailing Craze
(1914)
The Prevailing Craze
as Wally
(1914)
Grass County Goes Dry
as The Constable
(1914)
Countess Sweedie
as Sweedie
(1914)
Sweedie and the Double Exposure
as Sweedie
(1914)
(1914)
Money Talks
as The Cook
(1914)
When Knights Were Bold
as The Earl
(1914)
The Fickleness of Sweedie
as Sweedie
(1914)
One-to-Three
as Willie Brace
(1914)
She Landed a Big One
as Sweedie
(1914)
(1914)
Topsy-Turvy Sweedie
as Sweedie
(1914)
The Hour and the Man
as A Juror
(1914)
Wrong All Around
as The Plumber
(1914)
Sweedie Collects for Charity
as Sweedie
(1914)
(1914)
(1914)
Sweedie and the Hypnotist
as Sweedie
(1914)
Sweedie's Clean-Up
as Sweedie
(1914)
Sweedie at the Fair
as Sweedie
(1914)
Mrs. Manly's Baby
as Mrs G. Howe Wise, Pres. Suffrage League
(1914)
(1914)
In and Out
as Hans
(1914)
This Is the Life
as Hiram Stebbins
(1914)
Sweedie Springs a Surprise
as Sweedie
(1914)
And He Came Back
as Horatio Algernon Botts
(1914)
Madame Double X
as Madame Double X
(1914)
A Maid of War
as Sweedie
(1914)
Rivalry and War
as Krautmeyer
(1914)
Sweedie the Trouble Maker
as Sweedie
(1914)
Their Cheap Vacation
as Mr. Newlywed
(1914)
Sweedie's Skate
as Sweedie
(1914)
The Epidemic
as Texas Tommy
(1914)
A Foot of Romance
as Jim Foley
(1914)
Love and Soda
as The Plumber
(1914)
Three Little Powders
as Wallace Williams
(1914)
The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayed
as The Coming Champion
(1914)
(1914)
The Bargain Hunters
as Mr. Hunter
(1914)
Curing a Husband
as Robert - the Husband
(1914)
Actor Finney's Finish
as Actor James Finney
(1914)
Sweedie the Swatter
as Sweedie (a Swedish maid)
(1914)
The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar
as The Cop
(1913)
Love Incognito
as Secondary Role
(1913)
Sweet Revenge
as Phil Culture
(1913)
At the Old Maid's Call
as Miss Muchmoney - the Old Maid
(1913)
A Successful Failure
as The Uncle
(1913)
Day by Day
as Bill the Iceman
(1913)
Their Wives' Indiscretion
as Mr. Jones
(1913)
Kitty's Knight
as Mike McManus
(1913)
Smithy's Grandma Party
as Prof. Smithy
(1913)
(1913)
The Usual Way
as The Dentist
(1913)
(1913)
Mr. Dippy Dipped
as Undetermined Role
(1913)
His Athletic Wife
as Mr. Strong
(1913)
Crew
(1919)
A Beach Nut
Scenario Writer, Director
(1919)
Only a Janitor
Director
(1917)
Bombs and Banknotes
Director
(1916)
Just a Few Little Things
Scenario Writer, Director
(1916)
The Janitor
Writer, Director
(1916)
Sweedie, the Janitor
Story, Director
(1916)
A Capable Lady Cook
Director
(1915)
Snakeville’s Champion
Director
(1914)
Rivalry and War
Director
(1914)
She Landed a Big One
Director
(1913)
Kitty's Knight
Director