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Wallace Beery

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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.

Born

Mar 31, 1885

Clay County, Missouri, USA

Died

Apr 15, 1949

Known For

Acting

Movies

263 acting

15 crew

Popularity

1.1

movie

Known For

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel

1932

as General Director Preysing
Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight

1933

as Dan Packard
The Lost World

The Lost World

1925

as Prof. Challenger
Three Ages

Three Ages

1923

as The Villain
Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel
1932 • as General Director Preysing
★ 7.0
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
1934 • as Long John Silver
★ 6.5
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
1974 • as (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.4
Robin Hood
Robin Hood
1922 • as Richard the Lion-Hearted
★ 6.4
The Image Book
The Image Book
2018 • as (archive footage)
★ 6.3
Dinner at Eight
Dinner at Eight
1933 • as Dan Packard
★ 6.8
Victory
Victory
1919 • as August Schomberg
★ 6.2
The Lost World
The Lost World
1925 • as Prof. Challenger
★ 6.7
Big Jack
Big Jack
1949 • as Big Jack Horner
★ 7.3
China Seas
China Seas
1935 • as Jamesy MacArdle
★ 6.3
Jane
Jane
1914 • as The Doctor
Drifting
Drifting
1923 • as Jules Repin
★ 7.0
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1921 • as Lieut. Col. von Richthosen
★ 6.6
The Sagebrush Trail
The Sagebrush Trail
1922 • as José Fagaro
★ 10.0
Hello, Trouble
Hello, Trouble
1913
★ 10.0
Wife Savers
Wife Savers
1928 • as Louis Hozenozzle
★ 7.0
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans
1920 • as Magua
★ 6.3
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Brasileiros em Hollywood
1970 • as Self (archive footage)
A Date with Judy
A Date with Judy
1948 • as Melvin R. Foster
★ 6.1
Ah, Wilderness!
Ah, Wilderness!
1935 • as Uncle Sid
★ 6.6
The Champ
The Champ
1931 • as Andy 'Champ' Purcell
★ 7.1
Land of Liberty
Land of Liberty
1939 • as (archive footage)
★ 9.0
Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
1944 • as (archive footage)
★ 8.0
Complicated Women
Complicated Women
2003 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.9
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940 • as Self
★ 6.8
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.3
The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964 • as Terry (archive footage)
★ 7.2
Bad Bascomb
Bad Bascomb
1946 • as Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' Smith
★ 7.3
Beggars of Life
Beggars of Life
1928 • as Oklahoma Red
★ 7.1
The Bad Man of Brimstone
The Bad Man of Brimstone
1937 • as 'Trigger' Bill
★ 6.8
Stand Up and Fight
Stand Up and Fight
1939 • as Captain Boss Starkey
★ 6.0
Judy Garland: By Myself
Judy Garland: By Myself
2004 • as Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage)
★ 8.3
The Mollycoddle
The Mollycoddle
1920 • as Henry von Holkar
★ 6.5
West Point of the Air
West Point of the Air
1935 • as Sgt. 'Big Mike' Stone
★ 7.0
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.2
The Big House
The Big House
1930 • as Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
★ 6.6
Slave Ship
Slave Ship
1937 • as Jack Thompson
★ 5.1
movie
The Winner
1914 • as Fritz Noodle
★ 8.0
When Comedy Was King
When Comedy Was King
1960 • as (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
1940 • as Self
★ 5.8
The Bowery
The Bowery
1933 • as Chuck Connors
★ 5.4
Wyoming
Wyoming
1940 • as 'Reb' Harkness
★ 6.7
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984 • as (archive footage)
★ 9.0
Barbary Coast Gent
Barbary Coast Gent
1944 • as Honest Plush Brannon
★ 5.5
20 Mule Team
20 Mule Team
1940 • as Skinner Bill Bragg, an Alias of Ambrose Murphy
★ 6.6
Thunder Afloat
Thunder Afloat
1939 • as John Thorson
★ 6.1
movie
Patsy
1921 • as Gustave Ludermann
★ 10.0
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
A Message to Garcia
A Message to Garcia
1936 • as Sgt. Dory
★ 5.0
The Secret Six
The Secret Six
1931 • as Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio
★ 5.6
Viva Villa!
Viva Villa!
1934 • as Pancho Villa
★ 6.2
The White Mouse
The White Mouse
1921 • as Dr. Lawler
★ 8.0
The Stolen Jools
The Stolen Jools
1931 • as Police Sergeant
★ 5.6
Away with Words
Away with Words
2026 • as Wallace Beery
Sergeant Madden
Sergeant Madden
1939 • as Sgt. Shaun Madden
★ 7.5
A Bedroom Blunder
A Bedroom Blunder
1917 • as Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
★ 5.0
Alias Julius Caesar
Alias Julius Caesar
1922
★ 7.0
The River of Romance
The River of Romance
1929 • as General Orlando Jackson
★ 5.7
Ashes of Vengeance
Ashes of Vengeance
1923 • as Duc de Tours
★ 6.0
Salute to the Marines
Salute to the Marines
1943 • as Sgt. Maj. William Bailey
★ 7.2
The Spanish Dancer
The Spanish Dancer
1923 • as King Philip IV
★ 5.0
Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid
1930 • as Pat Garrett
★ 4.7
Hell Divers
Hell Divers
1932 • as "Windy" Riker
★ 6.7
movie
Oh, Doctor
1914 • as The Deaf Minister
★ 9.0
movie
Sweet Revenge
1913 • as Phil Culture
★ 8.0
Going Hollywood
Going Hollywood
1933 • as Himself - Premiere Clip (archive footage)
★ 5.5
This Man's Navy
This Man's Navy
1945 • as Ned Trumpet
★ 6.7
Old Ironsides
Old Ironsides
1926 • as Bos'n
★ 6.4
Three Ages
Three Ages
1923 • as The Villain
★ 6.8
In the Name of Love
In the Name of Love
1925 • as Glavis
★ 10.0
The Christmas Party
The Christmas Party
1931 • as Himself (uncredited)
★ 5.4
The Big Killing
The Big Killing
1928 • as Powderhorn Pete
★ 7.0
Into Society and Out
Into Society and Out
1914 • as First Tramp
Way for a Sailor
Way for a Sailor
1930 • as Tripod
★ 5.3
The Unpardonable Sin
The Unpardonable Sin
1919 • as Col. Klemm
★ 10.0
Old Hutch
Old Hutch
1936 • as "Hutch" Hutchins
★ 10.0
Flesh
Flesh
1932 • as Polakai
★ 5.8
movie
The Plum Tree
1914
The Wanderer
The Wanderer
1925 • as Pharis
★ 3.0
The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk
1924 • as Capt. Jasper Leigh
★ 6.8
Port of Seven Seas
Port of Seven Seas
1938 • as Cesar
★ 10.0
The Round-Up
The Round-Up
1920 • as Buck McKee
★ 6.3
Tugboat Annie
Tugboat Annie
1933 • as Terry (Husband)
★ 7.3
movie
The Janitor
1916 • as John - the Hotel Janitor
★ 9.0
I Am the Law
I Am the Law
1922 • as Fu Chang
★ 10.0
movie
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
2004 • as Self / Various roles (archive footage)
★ 7.0
From the Ends of the Earth
From the Ends of the Earth
1939 • as Self
★ 5.0
The Bugle Sounds
The Bugle Sounds
1942 • as Sgt. Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan
★ 6.8
The Mighty McGurk
The Mighty McGurk
1947 • as Roy 'Slag' McGurk
★ 6.7
The Bad Man
The Bad Man
1941 • as Pancho Lopez
★ 5.9
Rationing
Rationing
1944 • as Ben Barton
★ 4.0
Stablemates
Stablemates
1938 • as Thomas Terry
★ 6.3
The Slim Princess
The Slim Princess
1915 • as Popova
Stairs of Sand
Stairs of Sand
1929 • as Lacey
The Man from Hell's River
The Man from Hell's River
1922 • as Gaspard, The Wolf
★ 9.0
The Northern Trail
The Northern Trail
1921 • as Otto Franke
★ 9.0
Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime
1928 • as Mike Doolan, The Detective
★ 6.0
The Red Lily
The Red Lily
1924 • as Bo-Bo
★ 6.2
The Little American
The Little American
1917 • as German Soldier (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Showbiz Ballyhoo
Showbiz Ballyhoo
1982 • as Self (archive footage)
Min and Bill
Min and Bill
1930 • as Bill
★ 6.2
A Lady's Morals
A Lady's Morals
1930 • as P.T. Barnum
★ 5.0
My Wife's Relations
My Wife's Relations
1922 • as Photographer (uncredited)
★ 6.3
The Virgin of Stamboul
The Virgin of Stamboul
1920 • as Sheik Achmet Hamid
★ 6.7
The Mighty Barnum
The Mighty Barnum
1934 • as Phineas T. Barnum
★ 4.3
The Laundress
The Laundress
1914 • as Sweedie - the Laundress
★ 6.7
Casey at the Bat
Casey at the Bat
1927 • as Casey
★ 8.0
A Tale of Two Worlds
A Tale of Two Worlds
1921 • as Ling Jo
★ 6.3
Teddy at the Throttle
Teddy at the Throttle
1917 • as Henry Black
★ 6.2
The Our Gang Story
The Our Gang Story
1994 • as Self (archive footage)
Now We're in the Air
Now We're in the Air
1927 • as Wally
★ 7.5
Jackass Mail
Jackass Mail
1942 • as Marmaduke 'Just' Baggot
★ 7.5
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
1935 • as Michael O'Shaughnessy
★ 6.2
Dynamite Smith
Dynamite Smith
1924 • as 'Slugger' Rourke
★ 10.0
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Richard the Lion-Hearted
1923 • as King Richard
The Man from Dakota
The Man from Dakota
1940 • as "Bar" Barstow
★ 5.8
The Rosary
The Rosary
1922 • as Kenwood Wright
★ 7.0
The Devil's Cargo
The Devil's Cargo
1925 • as Ben
★ 9.0
Behind the Front
Behind the Front
1926 • as Riff Swanson
★ 6.2
movie
Mr. Dippy Dipped
1913 • as Undetermined Role
★ 10.0
Wild Honey
Wild Honey
1922 • as Buck Roper
★ 10.0
That Night
That Night
1917 • as The Cafe Proprietor
Their Wives' Indiscretion
Their Wives' Indiscretion
1913 • as Mr. Jones
★ 8.0
movie
Sleeping Acres
1921
★ 7.0
Behind the Door
Behind the Door
1919 • as Lt. Brandt
★ 7.0
The Good Old Soak
The Good Old Soak
1937 • as Clem Hawley
★ 9.0
movie
Actor Finney's Finish
1914 • as Actor James Finney
★ 8.0
Adventure
Adventure
1925 • as Morgan
★ 9.0
movie
The Fable of the Roistering Blades
1915 • as Milt
White Tiger
White Tiger
1923 • as Count Donelli / Hawkes
★ 5.3
The Great Divide
The Great Divide
1925 • as Dutch
★ 9.0
Trouble
Trouble
1922 • as Ed Lee, the Plumber
★ 7.0
Fireman, Save My Child
Fireman, Save My Child
1927 • as Elmer
★ 8.0
A Blind Bargain
A Blind Bargain
1922 • as Beast Man (uncredited)
★ 8.0
Johanna Enlists
Johanna Enlists
1918 • as Col. Fanner
★ 6.0
The Golden Snare
The Golden Snare
1921 • as Bram Johnson
★ 7.0
Chinatown Nights
Chinatown Nights
1929 • as Chuck Riley
★ 4.4
Soldiers of Fortune
Soldiers of Fortune
1919 • as Mendoza
★ 7.0
The Eternal Struggle
The Eternal Struggle
1923 • as Barode Dukane
★ 10.0
movie
And He Came Back
1914 • as Horatio Algernon Botts
Madonna of the Streets
Madonna of the Streets
1924 • as Bill Smythe
★ 9.0
Barnacle Bill
Barnacle Bill
1941 • as Bill Johansen
★ 7.8
813
813
1920 • as Maj. Parbury / Ribeira
★ 9.0
Are Waitresses Safe?
Are Waitresses Safe?
1917 • as Party Guest (uncredited)
★ 5.0
The Love Burglar
The Love Burglar
1919 • as Coast-to-Coast Taylor
★ 8.0
A Clever Dummy
A Clever Dummy
1917 • as Patrick Cohen - a Vaudeville Manager
★ 5.0
movie
Three Little Powders
1914 • as Wallace Williams
★ 9.0
A Foot of Romance
A Foot of Romance
1914 • as Jim Foley
★ 8.0
So Big
So Big
1924 • as Klaus Poole
★ 9.0
movie
The Prevailing Craze
1914 • as Wally
★ 8.0
movie
Bombs and Banknotes
1917 • as Janitor
★ 7.0
We’re Switching to Hollywood
We’re Switching to Hollywood
1931 • as Self (uncredited)
★ 5.2
The Signal Tower
The Signal Tower
1924 • as Joe Standish
★ 5.8
Stormswept
Stormswept
1923 • as William McCabe
★ 4.0
Maggie's First False Step
Maggie's First False Step
1917 • as The Villain
movie
Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 9.0
Coming Through
Coming Through
1925 • as Joe Lawler
★ 9.0
movie
Just a Few Little Things
1916 • as Fred
★ 10.0
We're in the Navy Now
We're in the Navy Now
1926 • as 'Knockout' Hansen
★ 6.3
Sweedie's Clean-Up
Sweedie's Clean-Up
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 9.0
Bavu
Bavu
1923 • as Felix Bavu
★ 8.0
The New Teacher
The New Teacher
1915 • as Sweedie - the New Teacher
★ 10.0
Patria
Patria
1917 • as Pancho Villa
★ 6.5
Sweedie's Skate
Sweedie's Skate
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 8.0
Alias a Gentleman
Alias a Gentleman
1948 • as Jim Breedin
★ 6.8
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
1919 • as Undetermined role (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Sweedie's Hero
Sweedie's Hero
1915 • as Sweedie
★ 10.0
The Flame of Life
The Flame of Life
1923 • as Don Lowrie
★ 9.0
movie
The Ups and Downs
1914
★ 10.0
The Life Line
The Life Line
1919 • as Bos
★ 7.0
The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumps
The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumps
1914 • as Prof. Bunkum
The Fickleness of Sweedie
The Fickleness of Sweedie
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 10.0
The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
1914 • as Homer Splivins
The Night Club
The Night Club
1925 • as José
★ 9.0
movie
Love Incognito
1913 • as Secondary Role
★ 7.0
The Pony Express
The Pony Express
1925 • as Rhode Island Red
★ 6.4
The Last Trail
The Last Trail
1921 • as William Kirk
★ 7.0
Sweedie the Swatter
Sweedie the Swatter
1914 • as Sweedie (a Swedish maid)
movie
The Right of Way
1913
★ 8.0
Two Flaming Youths
Two Flaming Youths
1927 • as Beery - Of Berry and Hatton (uncredited)
movie
One-to-Three
1914 • as Willie Brace
★ 8.0
movie
A Capable Lady Cook
1916 • as Sweedie
★ 7.0
Another Man's Wife
Another Man's Wife
1924 • as Captain Wolf
★ 7.0
The Drums of Jeopardy
The Drums of Jeopardy
1923 • as Gregor Karlov
★ 10.0
movie
Sweedie and the Double Exposure
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 8.0
Volcano
Volcano
1926 • as Quembo
★ 10.0
movie
A Beach Nut
1919
★ 9.0
Curing a Husband
Curing a Husband
1914 • as Robert - the Husband
★ 10.0
movie
Love and Soda
1914 • as The Plumber
★ 9.0
A Maid of War
A Maid of War
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 8.0
movie
The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earth
1914 • as Attorney for Suggs
Sweedie's Suicide
Sweedie's Suicide
1915 • as Sweedie
Three Boiled Down Fables
Three Boiled Down Fables
1914 • as Speeding Driver, Episode #3, The Prevailing Craze
★ 9.0
Rugged Water
Rugged Water
1925 • as Capt. Bartlett
★ 8.0
Cactus Nell
Cactus Nell
1917 • as A Polished Gent
Sweedie Collects for Charity
Sweedie Collects for Charity
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 7.0
Hurricane's Gal
Hurricane's Gal
1922 • as Chris Borg
★ 8.0
The Ne'er to Return Road
The Ne'er to Return Road
1921 • as Convict #12896
★ 9.0
movie
The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in
1914
The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar
The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar
1914 • as The Cop
★ 10.0
movie
The Fable of Higher Education That Was Too High for the Old Man
1914 • as The Football Hero
movie
A Dash of Courage
1916 • as The Police Chief
movie
In and Out
1914 • as Hans
★ 9.0
The Epidemic
The Epidemic
1914 • as Texas Tommy
★ 8.0
movie
Sweedie, the Janitor
1916 • as Sweedie - the Janitor
★ 7.0
The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarine
The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarine
1914 • as Gabby Gus - the Brash Drummer
movie
Grass County Goes Dry
1914 • as The Constable
★ 8.0
At the Old Maid's Call
At the Old Maid's Call
1913 • as Miss Muchmoney - the Old Maid
★ 9.0
Countess Sweedie
Countess Sweedie
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 7.0
Sweedie the Trouble Maker
Sweedie the Trouble Maker
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 7.0
movie
Hearts and Sparks
1916 • as Minor Role
The Victor
The Victor
1915 • as Mr. Justwed
★ 8.0
Wrong All Around
Wrong All Around
1914 • as The Plumber
This Is the Life
This Is the Life
1914 • as Hiram Stebbins
★ 9.0
movie
Topsy-Turvy Sweedie
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 7.0
Day by Day
Day by Day
1913 • as Bill the Iceman
★ 10.0
movie
Sweedie Springs a Surprise
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 7.0
She Landed a Big One
She Landed a Big One
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 10.0
Sweedie's Finish
Sweedie's Finish
1915 • as Sweedie
★ 9.0
movie
Sweedie in Vaudeville
1915 • as Sweedie
Two Hearts That Beat as Ten
Two Hearts That Beat as Ten
1915 • as Fred
★ 7.0
Their Cheap Vacation
Their Cheap Vacation
1914 • as Mr. Newlywed
★ 10.0
The Policeman and the Baby
The Policeman and the Baby
1921 • as The Crook
★ 10.0
The Usual Way
The Usual Way
1913 • as The Dentist
★ 8.0
Sweedie Learns to Swim
Sweedie Learns to Swim
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 5.0
movie
A Successful Failure
1913 • as The Uncle
★ 7.0
Let Women Alone
Let Women Alone
1925 • as Cap Bullwinkle
★ 8.0
Only a Shop Girl
Only a Shop Girl
1922 • as Jim Brennan
★ 7.0
movie
Making Him Over -- For Minnie
1914
★ 8.0
movie
Dad's Insanity
1913
★ 10.0
movie
Only a Janitor
1919
★ 10.0
movie
The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayed
1914 • as The Coming Champion
movie
Sweedie Learns to Ride
1915 • as Sweedie
★ 9.0
Sweedie Goes to College
Sweedie Goes to College
1915 • as Sweedie
The Hour and the Man
The Hour and the Man
1914 • as A Juror
movie
A Pound for a Pound
1915 • as Buck Gibson
★ 10.0
movie
When Knights Were Bold
1914 • as The Earl
Sweedie and Her Dog
Sweedie and Her Dog
1915 • as Sweedie
Unseen Hands
Unseen Hands
1924 • as Jean Scholast
★ 10.0
Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kind
Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kind
1914 • as The Lover
Rivalry and War
Rivalry and War
1914 • as Krautmeyer
★ 10.0
Money Talks
Money Talks
1914 • as The Cook
Looking for Trouble
Looking for Trouble
1914
★ 10.0
Sweedie at the Fair
Sweedie at the Fair
1914 • as Sweedie
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
1915 • as Sweedie
★ 9.0
movie
Cheering a Husband
1914
★ 9.0
Kitty's Knight
Kitty's Knight
1913 • as Mike McManus
★ 7.0
movie
Love and Trouble
1915 • as Sweedie
★ 8.0
movie
Father's New Maid
1915 • as Jack / Sweedie
★ 9.0
The Rookie's Return
The Rookie's Return
1920 • as François Dupont
★ 8.0
Sweedie and the Hypnotist
Sweedie and the Hypnotist
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 8.0
Madame Double X
Madame Double X
1914 • as Madame Double X
★ 9.0
movie
Sweedie and the Lord
1914 • as Sweedie
★ 8.0
Mrs. Manly's Baby
Mrs. Manly's Baby
1914 • as Mrs G. Howe Wise, Pres. Suffrage League
★ 9.0
Smithy's Grandma Party
Smithy's Grandma Party
1913 • as Prof. Smithy
★ 8.0
movie
A Queer Quarantine
1914
★ 8.0
movie
The Broken Pledge
1915 • as Percy
movie
His Athletic Wife
1913 • as Mr. Strong
★ 7.0
movie
Done in Wax
1915 • as The Hobo
★ 9.0
movie
Ain't It the Truth?
1915 • as Harold Wallington
★ 10.0
movie
The Bouquet
1915 • as Sweedie
★ 10.0
movie
Sweedie's Hopeless Love
1915 • as Sweedie
movie
The Bargain Hunters
1914 • as Mr. Hunter
★ 7.0