
Harry Carey
Acting
266
Acting Credits
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Directed
Biography
Henry DeWitt Carey II (January 16, 1878 - September 21, 1947) was an American actor and one of silent film's earliest superstars, usually cast as a Western hero. One of his best known performances is as the president of the United States Senate in the drama film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was the father of Harry Carey Jr., who was also a prominent actor. Born in New York City to a Judge of Special Session...
Known For
Filmography

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
2000
as (archive footage)

Legends of the West
1992
as Ed Brandt in 'Law and Order' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
as Self (archive footage)

Directed by John Ford
1971
as (archive footage)
Film Fun
1955
as (archive footage)

Red River
1948
as Mr. Melville

So Dear to My Heart
1948
as Head Judge at County Fair

Angel and the Badman
1947
as Marshal Wistful McClintock

The Sea of Grass
1947
as Doc J. Reid

Duel in the Sun
1946
as Lem Smoot

China's Little Devils
1945
as Doc Temple

The Great Moment
1944
as Professor John C. Warren

Air Force
1943
as Crew Chief

Happy Land
1943
as Edward "Gramp" Marsh

The Spoilers
1942
as Dextry

Among the Living
1941
as Dr. Ben Saunders

The Shepherd of the Hills
1941
as Daniel Howitt

Sundown
1941
as Dewey

Parachute Battalion
1941
as Bill Richards

Beyond Tomorrow
1940
as George Vale Melton

Outside the Three-Mile Limit
1940
as Captain Bailey

They Knew What They Wanted
1940
as The Doctor

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as President of the Senate

Inside Information
1939
as Captain Bill Dugan

Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
1939
as P.G. Delano

Land of Liberty
1939
as (archive footage)

Street of Missing Men
1939
as Charles Putnam

My Son Is Guilty
1939
as Police Officer Tim Kerry

Code of the Streets
1939
as Detective Lieutenant John Lewis

You and Me
1938
as Mr. Morris

King of Alcatraz
1938
as Captain Glennan

Sky Giant
1938
as Col. Cornelius Stockton

The Law West of Tombstone
1938
as William 'Bill' Barker

Port of Missing Girls
1938
as Captain Josiah Storm

Gateway
1938
as Commissioner Nelson

Souls at Sea
1937
as Captain of the William Brown

Kid Galahad
1937
as Silver Jackson

Border Cafe
1937
as Tex Stevens

Racing Lady
1937
as Tom Martin

Annapolis Salute
1937
as Chief Martin

Born Reckless
1937
as Dad Martin

Danger Patrol
1937
as Sam "Easy" Street

Lest We Forget
1937
as Himself

The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936
as Commandant

The Accusing Finger
1936
as Sen. Nash

Ghost Town
1936
as Cheyenne Harry Morgan

Little Miss Nobody
1936
as John Russell

Aces Wild
1936
as Cheyenne Harry Morgan

The Last Outlaw
1936
as Dean Payton

Sutter's Gold
1936
as Kit Carson

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936
as Phil Yonne

Wagon Trail
1935
as Sheriff Clay Hartley

The Last of the Clintons
1935
as Trigger Carson

Barbary Coast
1935
as Jed Slocum

Wild Mustang
1935
as Joe 'Wild Mustang' Norton

Powdersmoke Range
1935
as Tucson Smith

Rustler's Paradise
1935
as Cheyenne Kincaid

Buffalo Stampede
1933
as Clark Sprague

Man of the Forest
1933
as Jim Gayner

Sunset Pass
1933
as John Hesbitt

The Film Parade
1933
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Without Honor
1932
as Pete Marlan

Law and Order
1932
as Ed Brandt

The Last of the Mohicans
1932
as Hawkeye

Border Devils
1932
as Jim Gray

The Night Rider
1932
as John Brown / Jim Blake

The Devil Horse
1932
as Bob Norton / Roberts

The Movie Album
1932
as (archive footage)

Trader Horn
1931
as Aloysius "Trader" Horn

The Vanishing Legion
1931
as 'Happy' Cardigan

Cavalier of the West
1931
as Captain John Allister

Bad Company
1931
as McBaine

Burning Bridges
1928
as Jim Whitely / Bob Whitely

The Trail of '98
1928
as Jack Locasto

The Border Patrol
1928
as Bill Storm

Slide, Kelly, Slide
1927
as Tom Munson

A Little Journey
1927
as Alexander Smith

Satan Town
1926
as Bill Scott

The Frontier Trail
1926
as Jim Cardigan

The Seventh Bandit
1926
as David Scanlon

Driftin' Thru
1926
as Daniel Brown

The Bad Lands
1925
as Patrick Angus O'Toole

The Man from Red Gulch
1925
as Alexander 'Sandy' Morton

The Texas Trail
1925
as Pete Grainger

Silent Sanderson
1925
as Joel Parsons / Silent Sanderson

The Prairie Pirate
1925
as Brian 'The Yellow Seal' Delaney

Beyond the Border
1925
as Bob Smith

Soft Shoes
1925
as Pat Halahan

Tiger Thompson
1924
as Tiger Thompson

The Night Hawk
1924
as 'The Hawk'

Roaring Rails
1924
as Big Bill Benson

The Flaming Forties
1924
as Bill Jones

The Lightning Rider
1924
as Phlip Morgan

Crashin' Thru
1923
as Blake

Desert Driven
1923
as Bob

The Miracle Baby
1923
as Neil Allison

Canyon of the Fools
1923
as Bob

Good Men and True
1922
as J. Wesley Pringle

The Kickback
1922
as White Horse Harry

Man to Man
1922
as Steve Packard

Desperate Trails
1921
as Bart Carson

The Freeze-Out
1921
as Ohio, the Stranger

The Fox
1921
as Ol' Santa Fe

The Wallop
1921
as John Wesley Pringle

Hearts Up
1921
as David Brent

Bullet Proof
1920
as Pierre Winton

Human Stuff
1920
as James 'Jim' Pierce

'If Only' Jim
1920
as Jim Golden

Overland Red
1920
as Overland Red

West Is West
1920
as Dick Rainboldt

Blue Streak McCoy
1920
as Job McCoy

Sundown Slim
1920
as Sundown Slim

A Gun Fightin' Gentleman
1919
as Cheyenne Harry

Roped
1919
as Cheyenne Harry

A Fight For Love
1919
as Cheyenne Harry

Bare Fists
1919
as Cheyenne Harry

Riders of Vengeance
1919
as Cheyenne Harry

Marked Men
1919
as Cheyenne Harry

The Outcasts of Poker Flat
1919
as Square Shootin' Harry Lanyon / John Oakhurst

The Ace of the Saddle
1919
as Cheyenne Harry Henderson

Rider of the Law
1919
as Jim Kyneton

Hell Bent
1918
as Cheyenne Harry

The Phantom Riders
1918
as Cheyenne Harry

Wild Women
1918
as Cheyenne Harry

Thieves' Gold
1918
as Cheyenne Harry

The Scarlet Drop
1918
as Harry Ridge

A Woman's Fool
1918
as Lin McLean

Three Mounted Men
1918
as Cheyenne Harry

Bucking Broadway
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
Blood Money
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
The Bad Man of Cheyenne
1917
as Cheyenne Harry

The Outlaw and the Lady
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
The Drifter
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
Goin' Straight
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
Hair-Trigger Burke
1917
as Hair Trigger Burke
The Honor of an Outlaw
1917
as Cheyenne Harry

A 44-Calibre Mystery
1917
as Sheriff Cheyenne Harry

The Almost Good Man
1917
as Dick Glenning
Six-Shooter Justice
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
The Mysterious Outlaw
1917
as Buck Lessen

The Golden Bullet
1917
as Jack
The Wrong Man
1917
as Jack Wilson

Straight Shooting
1917
as "Cheyenne" Harry

The Soul Herder
1917
as Cheyenne Harry

Cheyenne's Pal
1917
as Cheyenne Harry

The Secret Man
1917
as Cheyenne Harry

A Marked Man
1917
as Cheyenne Harry

The Fighting Gringo
1917
as William 'Red' Saunders

The Committee on Credentials
1916
as Ballaret Bill
The Power of the People
1916
as Tom Larnigan
Grinding Life Down
1916
as Tom Larnigan
The Railroad Monopoly
1916
as Tom Larnigan
America Saved from War
1916
as Tom Larnigan
Old King Coal
1916
as Tom Larnigan
The Insurance Swindlers
1916
as Tom Larnigan

A Knight of the Range
1916
as Cheyenne Harry
The Harbor Transportation Trust
1916
as Tom Larnigan
The Passing of Hell's Crown
1916
as Blaze
The Wedding Guest
1916
as The Squarest Sheriff Alive
The Jackals of a Great City
1916
as Tom Wayne
For the Love of a Girl
1916
as Black La Rue
A Woman's Eyes
1916
as Tom Horn
The Devil's Own
1916
as Shifty
The Conspiracy
1916
as Dick Olney
Guilty
1916
as Ramon Valentine

The Three Godfathers
1916
as Bob Sangster

Behind the Lines
1916
as Dr. Ralph Hamlin

Love's Lariat
1916
as Sky High
Secret Love
1916
as Fergus Derrick

The Night Riders
1916
as The Apache Kid

The Heart of a Bandit
1915
as Texas Pete - the Bandit
His Desperate Deed
1915
as Burleigh

Just Jim
1915
as Jim
The Love Transcendent
1915
as The Prospector
The Sheriff's Dilemma
1915
as The Sheriff
The Miser's Legacy
1915
as Jackson - The Crook
The Gambler's I.O.U.
1915
as Dave Dawson
A Double Winning
1915
as 2nd Sportsman
A Day's Adventure
1915
as Hogan - Leader of the Crooks

The Canceled Mortgage
1915
as 1st Road Agent
Truth Stranger Than Fiction
1915
as Crook
Her Dormant Love
1915
as Dandy Dick - The Fugitive
The Way Out
1915
as The Bandit
Her Convert
1915
as The Converted Cracksman
Old Offenders
1915
as Norris
As It Happened
1915
as The New Foreman

Graft
1915
as Tom Larnigan (Episodes 4-12)
Judge Not; or The Woman of Mona Diggings
1915
as Miles Rand

Brute Force
1914
as In Womanless Tribe (The Old Days) (uncredited)

Concentration
1914
as First Son
Waifs
1914
His Fireman's Conscience
1914
as Engineer Daily
A Nest Unfeathered
1914
as The Foreman

Her Father's Silent Partner
1914

Judith of Bethulia
1914
as Assyrian Traitor
Her Hand
1914
as Ivan

The Master Cracksman
1914
as Gentleman Joe, the Cracksman

McVeagh of the South Seas
1914
as Cyril Bruce McVeagh

The Sheriff's Baby
1913
as Second Bandit
Pirate Gold
1913
The Left-Handed Man
1913
as The Left-Handed Thief
An Adventure in the Autumn Woods
1913
as Third Thief
A Misappropriated Turkey
1913
as The Bartender
Brothers
1913
as The Mother's Favorite Son
A Chance Deception
1913
as Raffles
Love in an Apartment Hotel
1913
as The Thief
The Wrong Bottle
1913
The Hero of Little Italy
1913
as Tony
A Frightful Blunder
1913
as The Superintendent
A Modest Hero
1913
Madonna of the Storm
1913

If We Only Knew
1913
as The Sailor

The Tenderfoot's Money
1913
as The Gambler

Near To Earth
1913
The Stolen Loaf
1913
as The Butler
A Dangerous Foe
1913
as The 'Bull'
The Ranchero's Revenge
1913
as The Schemer
Red Hicks Defies the World
1913
as In Crowd (uncredited)
The Well
1913
as Giuseppe, the Farmhand

The Switchtower
1913
In Diplomatic Circles
1913
as The Butler
A Gamble with Death
1913
as The Cowpuncher
The Sorrowful Shore
1913
as The Widowed Father
The Enemy's Baby
1913
as Miller
A Gambler's Honor
1913
as The Gambler
The Mirror
1913
as First Tramp
The Vengeance of Galora
1913
as A Prospector
When Love Forgives
1913
as Second Criminal
Under the Shadow of the Law
1913
as The Convict
I Was Meant for You
1913
as Luke
The Work Habit
1913
as The Son-in-Law
The Crook and the Girl
1913
as The Crook
The Stolen Treaty
1913
as The Detective
The Law and His Son
1913
as Manning
The Van Nostrand Tiara
1913
as Society Detective
The Stopped Clock
1913
as The Detective
The Detective's Stratagem
1913
as Keene, the Detective
All for Science
1913
as The Young Man
For Her Government
1913
The Abandoned Well
1913
as The Adopted Son
Black and White
1913

The Strong Man's Burden
1913
as Bob - the Younger Brother

Broken Ways
1913
as The Sheriff

The Unwelcome Guest
1913
as The Sheriff

The Telephone Girl and the Lady
1913
as The Thief

Oil and Water
1913
as The Stage Manager / At Dinner

Olaf—An Atom
1913
as Olaf, an Atom
The Stolen Bride
1913
as The Husband
A Tender-Hearted Crook
1913
as The Thief

The Musketeers of Pig Alley
1912
as Snapper's Sidekick

Two Daughters of Eve
1912
as In Audience

In the Aisles of the Wild
1912
as Bob Cole

A Cry for Help
1912
as The Thief

Heredity
1912
as The White Renegade Father

Brutality
1912
as At Theatre
My Hero
1912
as Indian

An Unseen Enemy
1912
as The Safecracker

The Painted Lady
1912
as At Ice Cream Festival

So Near, Yet So Far
1912
as A Thief

Friends
1912
as Bob Kyne - the Prospector

The Burglar’s Dilemma
1912
as Older Crook

The Informer
1912
as The Confederate Corporal
The One She Loved
1912
as The Neighbor's Friend

A Feud in the Kentucky Hills
1912
as 2nd Clan Member
Bill Sharkey's Last Game
1910
Gentleman Joe
1910