George Cleveland
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Alan Cleveland (September 17, 1885 – July 15, 1957) was a Canadian film actor. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1933 and 1954. Cleveland is perhaps best remembered today as George "Gramps" Miller in the early years of the long running US series Lassie. The early seasons in which Cleveland appeared were retitled Jeff's Collie for syndicated reruns and DVD release. He played the grumpy but-kind hearted father-in-law of farm woman Ellen Mille...
Known For
Filmography
Spaceship to the Unknown
1966
as Prof. Henson (archive footage)
Fireman Save My Child
1954
as Chief Rorty
Untamed Heiress
1954
as Andrew Clayton
The Outlaw's Daughter
1954
as Lem Creel
Racing Blood
1954
as Gramps
Lassie
1954
as George 'Gramps' Miller
Walking My Baby Back Home
1953
as Colonel Wallace
Affair with a Stranger
1953
as Pop
San Antone
1953
as Colonel Allerby
Carson City
1952
as Henry Dodson
The WAC from Walla Walla
1952
as Gramps Canova
Cripple Creek
1952
as 'Hardrock' Hanson
Flaming Feather
1952
as Doc Fallon
Fort Defiance
1951
as Uncle Charlie Tallon
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
Frenchie
1950
as Mayor Jefferson Harding
Please Believe Me
1950
as Mr. Cooper
Trigger, Jr.
1950
as Colonel Harkrider
The Boy From Indiana
1950
as Robert Bruce Mac Dougall
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
1949
as Judge Grant
Kazan
1949
as Trapper
Rimfire
1949
as Judge Gardner
Home in San Antone
1949
as Grandpa Gibson
Fury at Furnace Creek
1948
as Judge
Miraculous Journey
1948
as The Hermit
Albuquerque
1948
as John Armin
The Plunderers
1948
as Sheriff Sam Borden
A Date with Judy
1948
as Gramps
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
1947
as Judge Benbow
Mother Wore Tights
1947
as Grandfather McKinley
Easy Come, Easy Go
1947
as Gilligan
My Wild Irish Rose
1947
as Captain Brennan
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
1947
as John McCullen
Angel on My Shoulder
1946
as Albert
Little Giant
1946
as Clarence Goodring
Courage of Lassie
1946
as Old Man
The Runaround
1946
as Feenan the cabbie
Boys' Ranch
1946
as Butch's Grandfather (uncredited)
Wake Up and Dream
1946
as Prof. Feverfew
The Show-Off
1946
as Pop Fisher
Wild Beauty
1946
as Barney Skeets
Step by Step
1946
as Capt. Caleb Simpson
She Wouldn't Say Yes
1945
as Ticket Seller (uncredited)
God Is My Co-Pilot
1945
as Father of Catherine Scott (uncredited)
Sunbonnet Sue
1945
as Casey, Tavern Owner
Dakota
1945
as Mr. Plummer
Pillow of Death
1945
as Samuel 'Sam' Kincaid
Senorita from the West
1945
as Cap
Song of the Sarong
1945
as Capt. William T. Reemis
It's in the Bag!
1945
as Busby
Her Highness and the Bellboy
1945
as Dr. Elfson
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
as Mr. Gordon
Can't Help Singing
1944
as Marshal
When the Lights Go On Again
1944
as Gramps
The Yellow Rose of Texas
1944
as Captain 'Cap' Joe
Alaska
1944
as Pete
Abroad with Two Yanks
1944
as Roderick Stuart
My Pal, Wolf
1944
as Wilson
My Best Gal
1944
as Ralph Hodges
Cowboy in Manhattan
1943
as Wild Bill
Ladies' Day
1943
as Doc
Man from Music Mountain
1943
as Sheriff Hal Darcey
Johnny Come Lately
1943
as Willie Ferguson
Klondike Kate
1943
as Judge Horace Crawford
The Woman of the Town
1943
as Judge Blackburn
Highways by Night
1942
as Judkins - Hotel Manager
Seven Miles from Alcatraz
1942
as "Cap" Porter
Obliging Young Lady
1942
as Clarence, manager of Lake Mohawk Lodge
Army Surgeon
1942
as Col. John Wishart
The Traitor Within
1942
as 'Pop' Betts
Valley of the Sun
1942
as Bill Yard
My Favorite Spy
1942
as Gus
The Spoilers
1942
as Banty
Powder Town
1942
as Gus the Janitor
Mexican Spitfire's Elephant
1942
as Chief Customs Inspector
The Big Street
1942
as Samuel Venus
The Falcon Takes Over
1942
as Jerry (Uncredited)
All That Money Can Buy
1941
as Cy Bibber
Sunset in Wyoming
1941
as Asa Wentworth aka Gramp
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
1941
as Pop Duncan
Two-Faced Woman
1941
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Forbidden Passage
1941
as Anna's Father (uncredited)
Nevada City
1941
as Hank Liddell
Sucker List
1941
as Old Man
Wide Open Town
1941
as Pete Carter
Riders of the Purple Sage
1941
as Doctor
Look Who's Laughing
1941
as Kelsey
The Old Swimmin' Hole
1940
as Grandpa Harper
One Man's Law
1940
as Judge Wingate
Tomboy
1940
as Uncle Matt
Midnight Limited
1940
as Professor Van Dillon
Queen of the Yukon
1940
as Grub
Soak the Old
1940
as John Arnold
Pioneers of the West
1940
as Dr. Bailey
Haunted House
1940
as Albert Henshaw
Drums of Fu Manchu
1940
as Dr. James Parker
Chasing Trouble
1940
as Lester
The Ape
1940
as Mr. Howley
Hi-Yo Silver
1940
as George Blanchard
Blazing Six Shooters
1940
as Mark Rawlins
West of Abilene
1940
as Bill Burnside
Hidden Enemy
1940
as John MacGregor
Convict's Code
1939
as Gas Station Attendant
Wolf Call
1939
as Dr. MacTavish
Konga, the Wild Stallion
1939
as Tabor
Dick Tracy's G-Men
1939
as Gramps Williams
Overland Mail
1939
as Frank Porter, aka Saunders
Stunt Pilot
1939
as Sheriff
Mutiny in the Big House
1939
as Convict 'Dad' Schultz
Home on the Prairie
1939
as Jim Wheeler
The Phantom Stage
1939
as Sidekick Grizzly
Streets of New York
1939
as Pop O'Toole
The Sap Takes a Wrap
1939
as Maloney
The Strange Case of Dr. Meade
1938
as Thurber
Born to Be Wild
1938
as Stevens (uncredited)
Boy of the Streets
1938
as Tim 'Flannel-Mouth' Farley
Under the Big Top
1938
as Joe
The Lone Ranger
1938
as George Blanchard
Port of Missing Girls
1938
as Clinton
Ghost Town Riders
1938
as Judge Stillwell
Romance of the Limberlost
1938
as Nathan
Prison Break
1938
as Ding
Rocket Ship
1938
as Professor Henson
Rose of the Rio Grande
1938
as Pedro
Adventure's End
1937
as Tom
The Toast of New York
1937
as Perkins - Luke's Secretary in Boston (uncredited)
Trapped by G-Men
1937
as Miner
The Devil Diamond
1937
as George Davis
Paradise Express
1937
as Farmer Beasley
Swing It Professor
1937
as Dean Wiley
Behind the Mike
1937
as Stable Man
Night Key
1937
as Sam Adams - Company Engineer (uncredited)
Flash Gordon
1936
as Professor Hensley
Two-Fisted Gentleman
1936
as Mr. Bainbridge
I Conquer the Sea!
1936
as Caleb Ashley
Black Gold
1936
as Clemmons
Phantom Patrol
1936
as Inspector McCloud
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
1936
as Goebel, Gang Scientist
Brilliant Marriage
1936
as Bartender
Revolt of the Zombies
1936
as General Duval
North of Nome
1936
as Ship Captain
Don’t Get Personal
1936
as The Farmer
The Spanish Cape Mystery
1935
as Jorum
The Keeper of the Bees
1935
as Judge
His Night Out
1935
as Detective
Cheers of the Crowd
1935
as Newsreel Man
Make a Million
1935
as Fake Blind Beggar
Forced Landing
1935
as Jolly
The Shadow Gang
1934
as Jake
Mystery Liner
1934
as Simms, the Steward
Blue Steel
1934
as Hank - Innkeeper
The Man from Utah
1934
as Nevada Sheriff
House of Mystery
1934
as Detective Clancy (uncredited)
School for Girls
1934
as Reeves
The Star Packer
1934
as Jake
Girl o' My Dreams
1934
as Newsreel Company man
Monte Carlo Nights
1934
as Croupier
The Sky Raiders
1931
as John - The Air Dispatcher (uncredited)
The Thoroughbred
1930
as Detective