Charley Grapewin
Acting
Biography
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Known For
Acting History
2000
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
as Uncle Henry (archive footage)
1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)
1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
1964
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Mr. Bane in 'Libeled Lady' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1955
MGM Parade
TVas self
1951
When I Grow Up
as Grandpa Reed
1949
Sand
as Doug
1948
The Enchanted Valley
as Grandpa
1947
Gunfighters
as Rancher Inskip
1944
Follow the Boys
as Nick West
Atlantic City
as Jake Taylor
The Impatient Years
as Benjamin L. Pidgeon, Bellboy
1943
Crash Dive
as Pop
1942
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
as Insp. Queen
Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen
as Inspector Richard Queen
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
as Insp. Queen
1941
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
as Insp. Queen
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
as Insp. Queen
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
as Insp. Queen
Tobacco Road
as Jeeter Lester
They Died with Their Boots On
as California Joe
1940
Ellery Queen, Master Detective
as Insp. Queen
Earthbound
as Mr. Whimser
The Grapes of Wrath
as Grandpa Joad
Johnny Apollo
as Judge Emmett T. Brennan
Rhythm on the River
as Uncle Caleb
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
as Ben Caldwalder
1939
The Man Who Dared
as Ulysses Porterfield
Dust Be My Destiny
as Pop
Sudden Money
as Grandpa Casey Patterson
Sabotage
as Major Matt Grayson
The Wizard of Oz
as Uncle Henry
Stand Up and Fight
as 'Old Puff'
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
as Doc Heath
Hero for a Day
as Uncle Frank "Lucky" Higgins
1938
Listen, Darling
as Joe Higgins
Three Loves Has Nancy
as Grandpa Briggs
Three Comrades
as Local Doctor
Of Human Hearts
as Jim Meeker
Artists and Models Abroad
as James Harper
The Girl of the Golden West
as Uncle Davy
1937
A Family Affair
as Frank Redmond
Captains Courageous
as Uncle Salters
Big City
as Robert, the Mayor
Bad Guy
as Dan Gray
The Good Earth
as Old Father
Between Two Women
as Dr. Webster
Broadway Melody of 1938
as James K. Blakeley
The Bad Man of Brimstone
as Barney Lane
1936
Without Orders
as J.P. Kendrick
Libeled Lady
as Hollis Bane
Small Town Girl
as Dr. Ned Fabre
Sinner Take All
as Aaron Lampier
The Voice of Bugle Ann
as Cal Royster
Breakdowns of 1936
as Self
The Petrified Forest
as Gramp Maple
1935
Rendezvous
as Prof. Martin
Alice Adams
as J. A. Lamb
Party Wire
as Will Oliver
Ah, Wilderness!
as Dave McComber
One Frightened Night
as Jasper Whyte
Shanghai
as Truesdale
Eight Bells
as Grayson
King Solomon of Broadway
as Uncle Winchester
In Spite of Danger
as Pop Sullivan
Super Speed
as Terry Devlin
1934
Judge Priest
as Sergeant Jimmy Bagby
Caravan
as Notary
Anne of Green Gables
as Dr. Tatum
The Loudspeaker
as Pop Calloway
Two Alone
as Sandy Roberts
The President Vanishes
as Richard Norton
Return of the Terror
as Jessup
She Made Her Bed
as Joe Olesen
The Quitter
as Ed Tilford
1933
Breadline
as Pa Dennis
Female
as Drunk at Hamburger Stand (Uncredited)
Pilgrimage
as Dad Saunders
Wild Boys of the Road
as Mr. Cadman (uncredited)
Torch Singer
as Andrew 'Juddy' Judson
Turn Back the Clock
as Dr. Henderson (uncredited)
Don't Bet on Love
as Patrick McCaffrey
Hello, Everybody!
as Jed
Beauty for Sale
as Freddy Gordon
The Kiss Before the Mirror
as Schultz
Hell and High Water
as Peck Wealin
Midnight Mary
as Clerk
1932
Hell's House
as Henry Clark
American Madness
as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Wild Horse Mesa
as Sam Bass
Are You Listening?
as Pierce
Huddle
as Doctor (uncredited)
The Washington Masquerade
as Senator Simmons (uncredited)
The Big Timer
as Pop Baldwin
The Night of June 13
as "Grandpop" Strawn (as Charles Grapewin)
The Woman in Room 13
as Andy
No Man of Her Own
as Clerk
1931
Gold Dust Gertie
as Nicholas Hautrey
Heaven on Earth
as Doc Boax
The Millionaire
as Ed Powers
For the Love of Fanny
as Professor
1930
Only Saps Work
as Simeon Tanner
1929
The Shannons of Broadway
as Swanzey
1900
Above the Limit
as Chimmie Hicks