Actor
George Irving
Biography

George Henry Irving (October 5, 1874 – September 11, 1961) was an American film actor and director. Irving started his career as a theatre actor. In 1914 he came to Hollywood and acted in over 250 films from 1914 until 1948. Irving was initially an actor-director and directed about 35 silent films. He switched exclusively to acting in the mid-1920s and became a character actor until the later 1940s. He usually played reputable and stern persons of authority in supporting roles. Irving is perhap ...

Known For
Acting
1947 -- Magic Town | Senator Wilton
1944 -- Bluebeard | The Duke of Carineaux (Uncredited)
1944 -- Christmas Holiday | Judge
1944 -- Lady in the Death House | Gregory
1943 -- Son of Dracula | Colonel Caldwell
1943 -- Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case | Rear Admiral (uncredited)
1943 -- Hangmen Also Die! | Neeval
1942 -- Once Upon a Honeymoon | American Consul (uncredited)
1942 -- King of the Mounties | Prof. Brent
1942 -- Spy Ship | Harry Mitchell
1941 -- The Great Man's Lady | Dr. Adams (uncredited)
1941 -- Sergeant York | Harrison (uncredited)
1941 -- Love Crazy | Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)
1941 -- The Great Mr. Nobody | Dr. Carlisle (uncredited)
1941 -- Golden Hoofs | Dr. Timothy Drake
1940 -- She Couldn't Say No | Henry Rockwell
1940 -- Little Men | Truant Officer
1940 -- Knute Rockne All American | Doc - a Notre Dame Professor (uncredited)
1940 -- New Moon | Ship's Captain
1940 -- Florian | Bantry
1940 -- An Angel from Texas | Actor on Donkey in the Play
1940 -- Johnny Apollo | Mr. Ives
1940 -- Abe Lincoln in Illinois | Colonel Robert E. Lee (uncredited)
1940 -- Calling Philo Vance | Avery (uncredited)
1940 -- Laddie | Dr. Barnes
1939 -- A Child Is Born | Dr. Cramm
1939 -- Bad Little Angel | Dr. Bell (uncredited)
1939 -- Espionage Agent | State Department Official
1939 -- Dust Be My Destiny | Judge
1939 -- Hotel for Women |
1939 -- Hell's Kitchen | Judge
1939 -- The Hardys Ride High | Jonas Bronell
1939 -- Streets of New York | Judge Joseph Carroll
1939 -- The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle | Colonel's Aide (uncredited)
1939 -- Sergeant Madden | Police Commissioner
1939 -- Wife, Husband and Friend | Doctor
1938 -- The Law West of Tombstone | Mort Dixon
1938 -- Ernest the Rebel |
1938 -- Mr. Doodle Kicks Off | College President Martin
1938 -- Fugitives for a Night | Thomas, Nelson's Butler
1938 -- The Affairs of Annabel | Warden (uncredited)
1938 -- Smashing the Rackets | District Attorney Edward Greer
1938 -- Mother Carey's Chickens | Thomas Hamilton Sr.
1938 -- Crime Ring | Clifton
1938 -- Blond Cheat | Headwaiter (uncredited)
1938 -- The Saint in New York | Judge (Uncredited)
1938 -- Blind Alibi | Curator
1938 -- Go Chase Yourself | Daniels
1938 -- This Marriage Business | Madden
1938 -- Condemned Women | Warden Edmund Miller
1938 -- Maid's Night Out | Mr. Norman
1938 -- Bringing Up Baby | Alexander Peabody
1938 -- Crashing Hollywood | Alexander Peyton
1937 -- She's Got Everything | First Doctor (uncredited)
1937 -- Wise Girl | Chief Judge at Custody Hearing (uncredited)
1937 -- High Flyers | Chief of Police
1937 -- There Goes the Groom | Yacht Captain
1937 -- Breakfast for Two | Receivership Hearing Judge (uncredited)
1937 -- Saturday's Heroes | President Hammond
1937 -- The Life of the Party | Mr. Van Tuyl
1937 -- The Big Shot | Police Chief
1937 -- The Toast of New York | Broker
1937 -- Meet the Missus | District Attorney
1937 -- Border Cafe | Senator Henry Whitney
1937 -- You Can't Buy Luck | Doug White
1937 -- The Outcasts of Poker Flat | Doctor (uncredited)
1937 -- Too Many Wives | Albert (A.K.) Otto, Justice of the Peace
1937 -- The Man Who Found Himself | Dr. James Stanton Sr.
1937 -- China Passage | Dr. Sibley
1937 -- Don't Tell the Wife | Warden
1937 -- Sea Devils | Doctor (uncredited)
1936 -- The Mandarin Mystery | Dr. Alexander Kirk
1936 -- Give Me Liberty | Thomas Jefferson
1936 -- Hats Off | J.D. Murdock
1936 -- The Accusing Finger | Judge's Voice
1936 -- Sea Spoilers | Commander Mays
1936 -- Charlie Chan at the Race Track | Major Gordon Kent
1936 -- Hearts Divided | Thomas Jefferson
1936 -- Private Number | Judge
1936 -- Navy Born | Admiral Kingston
1936 -- Hearts in Bondage | Commodore Jordan
1936 -- Captain January | John Mason
1936 -- A Message to Garcia | Col. Wagner (uncredited)
1936 -- Sutter's Gold | Dr. Billings
1936 -- It Had to Happen | Jury Foreman
1935 -- Dangerous | Charles Melton
1935 -- Stars Over Broadway | Angry Radio Station Executive
1935 -- A Night at the Opera | Committeeman (uncredited)
1935 -- 3 Kids and a Queen | Judge
1935 -- Navy Wife | Dr. Charles Keats
1935 -- Dante's Inferno | Judge
1935 -- The Perfect Tribute | Man (uncredited)
1935 -- Society Fever | Mr. Vandergriff
1935 -- Oil for the Lamps of China | Walter Gilbert
1935 -- Charlie Chan in Egypt | Prof. Arnold
1935 -- Under the Pampas Moon | Don Bennett
1935 -- Age of Indiscretion | Judge
1935 -- Great God Gold | George Harper
1935 -- Princess O'Hara | Judge (uncredited)
1935 -- Death Flies East | Dr. Jim Moffat
1935 -- A Notorious Gentleman |
1935 -- Buried Loot | Edward Swain (uncredited)
1934 -- Bright Eyes | Judge Thompson
1934 -- The Oil Raider | J. T. Varley
1934 -- Pursued | Dr Otto Steiner
1934 -- Here Comes the Navy | Admiral
1934 -- The World Moves On | Charles Girard (1914)
1934 -- What Price Jazz | Mr. Public Opinion
1934 -- Manhattan Melodrama | Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)
1934 -- Manhattan Love Song | Kenbrook
1934 -- Viva Villa! | Statesman (uncredited)
1934 -- You're Telling Me! | President of Tire Co.
1934 -- Wonder Bar | Broker (uncredited)
1934 -- Looking for Trouble | Parsons (uncredited)
1934 -- George White's Scandals | John R. Loraine
1934 -- David Harum | Father (uncredited)
1933 -- Mr. Skitch | Harvey's Uncle
1933 -- The Women in His Life | Governor (uncredited)
1933 -- The Worst Woman in Paris? | Doctor
1933 -- Son of a Sailor | Rear Admiral Lee
1933 -- Night Flight | Santiago Doctor (uncredited)
1933 -- Damaged Lives | Donald Bradley Sr.
1933 -- One Year Later | J. Atwell Hunt
1933 -- The Vanishing Frontier | General Winfield
1933 -- 42nd Street | Hotel Doctor (uncredited)
1933 -- Humanity | Dr. Van Buren
1933 -- Employees' Entrance | Newspaper Owner (uncredited)
1932 -- Island of Lost Souls | Consul
1932 -- Rasputin and the Empress | Minor Role (uncredited)
1932 -- Guilty or Not Guilty | John Halliday
1932 -- The All-American | Mr. King
1932 -- 70,000 Witnesses | College Official (uncredited)
1932 -- Thrill of Youth | Jeff Thayer
1932 -- The Washington Masquerade | President of the Senate (uncredited)
1932 -- Merrily We Go to Hell | Mr. Prentice
1932 -- While Paris Sleeps | Prison Doctor
1932 -- The Famous Ferguson Case | Reporter (uncredited)
1932 -- The Wet Parade | Judge (uncredited)
1932 -- Lady with a Past | Mr. Patridge (Uncredited)
1932 -- Broken Lullaby | Townsman (uncredited)
1931 -- Ladies of the Big House | District Attorney Lawson (uncredited)
1931 -- Touchdown! | President Baker
1931 -- The Cisco Kid | Commanding Officer (uncredited)
1931 -- Expensive Women | Melville's Party Guest
1931 -- The Unholy Garden | Paris Prefect of Police
1931 -- Graft | Robert Hall
1931 -- The Last Flight | Military Doctor
1931 -- An American Tragedy | Mr. Finchley (uncredited)
1931 -- The Gay Diplomat | Colonel
1931 -- The Star Witness | Judge (uncredited)
1931 -- The Runaround |
1931 -- The Common Law | Doctor (uncredited)
1931 -- Confessions of a Co-Ed | College President
1931 -- Hush Money | Mr. Stockton (uncredited)
1931 -- Five and Ten | Mr. Brooks (uncredited)
1931 -- A Free Soul | Defense Attorney Johnson (uncredited)
1931 -- Dishonored |
1931 -- The Hot Heiress | Doctor (uncredited)
1931 -- Behind Office Doors | Doctor (uncredited)
1931 -- Girls Demand Excitement | Mr. Madison
1931 -- Inspiration | Madeleine's Father (uncredited)
1931 -- Resurrection | Judge
1931 -- The Naughty Flirt | Mr. John Raleigh Elliott
1930 -- Only Saps Work | Dr. White (uncredited)
1930 -- Free Love | Judge Sturgis
1930 -- Part Time Wife | Garland - Oil Company President (uncredited)
1930 -- Just Imagine | Head of Marriage Tribunal (uncredited)
1930 -- Maybe It's Love | College President Sheffield
1930 -- Conspiracy | Mark Holt (uncredited)
1930 -- Young Desire | Mr. Spencer
1930 -- Shadow of the Law | Colonel Wentworth
1930 -- The Divorcee | Dr. Bernard
1930 -- Young Eagles | Colonel Wilder
1930 -- Son of the Gods | Attorney (uncredited)
1930 -- Puttin' on the Ritz | Dr. Blair
1930 -- Not So Dumb | Blair Patterson (uncredited)
1929 -- Dance Hall | Dr. Loring
1929 -- The Last Performance | Defense Attorney
1929 -- Flight | Marine Colonel in Nicaragua
1929 -- The Dance of Life | Minister
1929 -- Paris Bound | James Hutton Sr.
1929 -- Thunderbolt | Mr. Corwin
1929 -- Coquette | Robert Wentworth
1928 -- Craig's Wife | Mr. Passmore
1928 -- The Docks of New York | Night Court Judge (uncredited)
1928 -- Honor Bound | State Governor
1928 -- The Port of Missing Girls | Cyrus Kinnng
1928 -- Partners in Crime | B.R. Carnwall
1928 -- Feel My Pulse | Her Uncle Edgar
1927 -- Two Flaming Youths | Simeon Trott
1927 -- Shanghai Bound | Louden
1927 -- Wings | Mr. Powell (uncredited)
1927 -- Man Power | James Martin
1927 -- Drums of the Desert | Prof. Elias Manton
1927 -- The Broncho Twister | Ned Mason
1927 -- One Increasing Purpose | Mr. Glade
1926 -- The City | George Rand Sr
1926 -- The Eagle of the Sea | General Andrew Jackson
1926 -- The Midnight Kiss | Thomas H. Hastings, Sr.
1926 -- Risky Business | Schubal Peabody
1926 -- 3 Bad Men | Gen. Neville
1926 -- Desert Gold | Richard Stanton Gale
1926 -- North of 36 | Pattison
1926 -- The King of the Turf | Colonel Fairfax
1926 -- His Jazz Bride |
1925 -- The Golden Princess | Bill Ket
1925 -- The Primrose Path | Prosecutor John Morton
1925 -- Wild Horse Mesa | Lige Melberne
1925 -- The Air Mail | Peter Rendon
1925 -- Her Market Value | Harvey Dumont
1924 -- The Man Who Fights Alone | Dr. Raymond
1924 -- Wanderer of the Wasteland | Mr. Roderick Virey
1916 -- Jaffery |
1915 -- Body and Soul | The Rider
1914 -- Paid in Full | Jimsey Smith (as George H. Irving)
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