Donald Meek
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Acting Credits
Biography
Thomas Donald Meek (14 July 1878 – 18 November 1946) was a Scottish-American actor. He first performed publicly at the age of eight and began appearing on Broadway in 1903. Meek is perhaps best known for his roles in the films You Can't Take It with You (1938) and Stagecoach (1939). He posthumously received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960. Meek was born in Glasgow to Matthew and Annie Meek. In the 1890s, the Meek family emigrated to Canada and then to the United States. By 1900, th...
Known For
Filmography
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
as (archive footage)
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
Magic Town
1947
as Mr. Twiddle
The Fabulous Joe
1947
as Henry Cadwallader, Lawyer
Janie Gets Married
1946
as Harley P. Stowers
Affairs of Geraldine
1946
as Casper Millhouse
Because of Him
1946
as Martin
Colonel Effingham's Raid
1946
as Doc Buden
State Fair
1945
as Hippenstahl
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
as Willie Crump
Bathing Beauty
1944
as Chester Klazenfrantz
Two Girls and a Sailor
1944
as Mr. Nizby
Rationing
1944
as Wilfred Ball
Barbary Coast Gent
1944
as Bradford Bellamy I
Maisie Goes to Reno
1944
as Parsons
Keeper of the Flame
1943
as Mr Arbuthnot
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
as Mr. Jones / Duc de Choiseul
Air Raid Wardens
1943
as Eustace Middling
Lost Angel
1943
as Professor Catty
They Got Me Covered
1943
as Little Old Man
Tortilla Flat
1942
as Paul D. Cummings
Maisie Gets Her Man
1942
as Mr. Stickwell
The Omaha Trail
1942
as Engineer Jonah McCleod
Seven Sweethearts
1942
as Reverend Howgan, the Minister
Come Live with Me
1941
as Joe Darsie
A Woman's Face
1941
as Herman Rundvik
The Feminine Touch
1941
as Captain Makepeace Liveright
The Wild Man of Borneo
1941
as Professor Charles W. Birdo
Barnacle Bill
1941
as "Pop" Cavendish
Blonde Inspiration
1941
as 'Dusty' King
Babes on Broadway
1941
as Mr. Stone
Rise and Shine
1941
as Professor Philip Murray
My Little Chickadee
1940
as Amos Budge
The Return of Frank James
1940
as McCoy
Sky Murder
1940
as Bartholomew
Phantom Raiders
1940
as Bartholomew
Third Finger, Left Hand
1940
as Mr. Flandrin
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940
as Mittelmeyer
The Ghost Comes Home
1940
as Mortimer Hopkins, Sr.
Turnabout
1940
as Henry, the Valet
The Man from Dakota
1940
as Mr. Vestry
Star Dust
1940
as Sam Wellman
Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love!
1940
as Adelbert Thistlebottom
Hullabaloo
1940
as Mr. Clyde Perkins
Stagecoach
1939
as Samuel Peacock
Blondie Takes a Vacation
1939
as Jonathan N. Gillis
Jesse James
1939
as McCoy
Young Mr. Lincoln
1939
as Prosecutor John Felder
Nick Carter, Master Detective
1939
as Bartholomew, the bee man
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939
as Lyle P. Stout
The Housekeeper's Daughter
1939
as Editor Wilson
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1938
as Sunday School Superintendent
You Can't Take It with You
1938
as Poppins
Having Wonderful Time
1938
as P.U. Rogers
Double Danger
1938
as Gordon Ainsley, aka Henry Robinson
Goodbye Broadway
1938
as Iradius P. Oglethorpe
Hold That Co-ed
1938
as Dean Thatcher
Little Miss Broadway
1938
as Willoughby Wendling
The Toast of New York
1937
as Daniel Drew
Breakfast for Two
1937
as Justice of the Peace
Make a Wish
1937
as Joseph
Behind The Headlines
1937
as Potter
Parnell
1937
as Nicholas Daniel Murphy
Three Legionnaires
1937
as Uriah S. Grant
Artists & Models
1937
as Dr. Zimmer
Maid of Salem
1937
as Ezra Cheeves
You're a Sweetheart
1937
as Conway Jeeters
Double Wedding
1937
as Judge Blynn (uncredited)
And So They Were Married
1936
as Hotel Manager
One Rainy Afternoon
1936
as Judge
Pennies from Heaven
1936
as Gramp Smith
Three Married Men
1936
as Mr. Frisbee
Love on the Run
1936
as Caretaker
Old Hutch
1936
as Mr. Gunnison
Two in a Crowd
1936
as Bennett
Everybody's Old Man
1936
as Finney
Mark of the Vampire
1935
as Dr. Doskil
Captain Blood
1935
as Dr. Whacker
The Whole Town's Talking
1935
as Hoyt
Peter Ibbetson
1935
as Mr. Slade
The Return Of Peter Grimm
1935
as Mayor Everett Bartholomew
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
1935
as Mr. Irish, Moose Village General Store
Happiness C.O.D.
1935
as Thomas Sherridan
She Couldn't Take It
1935
as Uncle Wyndersham
Village Tale
1935
as Charlie
The Gilded Lily
1935
as Hankerson
The Bride Comes Home
1935
as The Judge
Baby Face Harrington
1935
as Skinner
Barbary Coast
1935
as Sawbuck McTavish
Kind Lady
1935
as Mr. Foster
Society Doctor
1935
as Moxley
Old Man Rhythm
1935
as Paul Parker
China Seas
1935
as Chess Player (uncredited)
The Informer
1935
as Peter Mulligan
Murder at the Vanities
1934
as Dr. Saunders
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
1934
as Mr. Wiggs
Bedside
1934
as Dr. George Wiley
The Last Gentleman
1934
as Judd Barr, Cabot's son
Romance in Manhattan
1934
as Minister
Hi, Nellie!
1934
as Durkin
The Defense Rests
1934
as Fogg
The Captain Hates the Sea
1934
as Josephus Bushmills
The Merry Widow
1934
as Valet
What Every Woman Knows
1934
as Snibby the Jeweler (uncredited)
College Coach
1933
as Spencer Trask
Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!
1933
as Luther Bowen
The Side Show Mystery
1932
as Dr. Amos Crabtree
The Crane Poison Case
1932
as Dr. Amos Crabtree
The Studio Murder Mystery
1932
as Dr. Crabtree
The Trans-Atlantic Mystery
1932
as Dr. Crabtree - Criminologist
Wayward
1932
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
The Skull Murder Mystery
1932
as Dr. Crabtree
The Cole Case
1932
as Dr. Crabtree
Murder in the Pullman
1932
as Dr. Amos Crabtree
The Symphony Murder Mystery
1932
as Dr. Crabtree
The Clyde Mystery
1931
as Dr. Amos Crabtree
The Wall Street Mystery
1931
as Doctor Crabtree
Personal Maid
1931
as Pa Ryan
The Week End Mystery
1931
as Dr. Amos Crabtree
The Girl Habit
1931
as Jonesy
The Love Kiss
1930
as William
The Hole in the Wall
1929
as Goofy
Six Cylinder Love
1923
as Richard Burton