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Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Highest Rated: 100% One Foot in Heaven (1941)

Lowest Rated: 40% The Strange Woman (1946)

Birthday: Jul 18, 1891

Birthplace: London, Ontario, Canada

Prolific, versatile character player, in films from the early 1920s. Daughter June Lockhart (born 1925) began appearing in movies in the 1940s and on TV in the 50s, notably in the series "Lassie" (1955-64) and "Lost in Space" (1965-66).

Highest rated movies

100% The Sea Wolf
100% The Devil and Daniel Webster
100% One Foot in Heaven
100% A Christmas Carol
99% His Girl Friday 96% Miracle on 34th Street
92% Meet John Doe
91% The Inspector General

Photos

THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, Danny Kaye, Gene Lockhart, Barbara Bates, 1949 ALGIERS, from left: Stanley Fields, Charles Boyer, Johnny Downs, Gene Lockhart (on floor), 1938 THE DEVIL IS A SISSY, Jackie Cooper, Gene Lockhart, 1936 MEET JOHN DOE, film costar Gene Lockhart (center) and daughter June at premiere, July 1941 HIS GIRL FRIDAY, Cary Grant, Frank Jenks, Roscoe Karns, Gene Lockhart, Pat Flaherty, Porter Hall, Alma Kruger, Rosalind Russell, Regis Toomey, 1940 THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, Danny Kaye (second from left), Elsa Lanchester, Gene Lockhart, 1949 ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS, Gene Lockhart, Raymond Massey, 1940 ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS, Gene Lockhart, Raymond Massey, 1940 THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, Alan Hale Sr., Gene Lockhart, Danny Kaye, 1949 SINNERS IN PARADISE, Milburn Stone, Morgan Conway, Marion Martin, Nana Bryant, Bruce Cabot, Gene Lockhart, Donald Barry, Madge Evans, Charlotte Wynters, 1938 EDISON, THE MAN, Spencer Tracy, Gene Lockhart, Byron Foulger (back right), 1940 ALGIERS, Johnny Downs, Gene Lockhart (back), Stanley Fields, 1938 BLACKMAIL, Gene Lockhart, Ruth Hussey, Bobs Watson, Edward G. Robinson, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, 1939 THE GARDEN MURDER CASE, H.B. Warner, Frieda Inescort, Gene Lockhart, Edmund Lowe, Kent Smith, Benita Hume, 1936 HIS GIRL FRIDAY, Frank Jenks, Cary Grant, Gene Lockhart, Pat Flaherty, 1940 A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Gene Lockhart, 1938 THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, Gene Lockhart (seated at left), Danny Kaye (center), 1949 MAKE WAY FOR TOMORROW, Gene Lockhart, 1937 THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, Danny Kaye (center), Gene Lockhart (second from right), Alan Hale Sr., (far right), 1949 A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Gene Lockhart, Reginald Owen, 1938
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet 54% Jeanne Eagels Equity Board President (Character) - 1957
71% 61% Carousel Starkeeper/Dr. Selden (Character) - 1956
71% 73% The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit Bill Hawthorne (Character) - 1956
No Score Yet No Score Yet Death Paints a Legacy Unknown (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Vanishing American Blucher (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet 36% World for Ransom Alexis Pederas (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet No Score Yet Confidentially Connie Dean Edward E. Magruder (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet 0% Francis Covers the Big Town Tom Henderson (Character) - 1953
43% 48% Androcles and the Lion Menagerie Keeper (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet 11% A Girl in Every Port Garvey (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bonzo Goes to College Clarence B. Gateson (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet 62% Hill Number One Matthew (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet 50% I'd Climb the Highest Mountain Jeff Brock (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet 56% Rhubarb Thaddeus J. Banner (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Lady From Texas Judge George Jeffers (Character) - 1951
67% 33% The Big Hangover Charles Parkford (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet 42% Riding High J.P. Chase (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Sickle or the Cross James John (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet 35% Red Light Warni Hazard (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet 70% Madame Bovary J. Homais (Character) - 1949
91% 79% The Inspector General The Mayor (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet 52% That Wonderful Urge Judge Parker (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Inside Story Horace Taylor (Character) - 1948
90% 54% Joan of Arc Georges de la Trémouille (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet No Score Yet Honeymoon Consul Prescott (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Shocking Miss Pilgrim Saxon (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet 29% Her Husband's Affairs Peter Winterbottom (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet 41% Cynthia Dr. Fred I. Jannings (Character) - 1947
96% 87% Miracle on 34th Street Judge Henry X. Harper (Character) - 1947
75% 62% A Scandal in Paris Richet (Character) - 1946
40% 50% The Strange Woman Isaiah Poster (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet No Score Yet Meet Me on Broadway John Whitaker (Character) - 1946
50% 53% The House on 92nd Street Charles Ogden Roper (Character) - 1945
85% 86% Leave Her to Heaven Dr. Saunders (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet No Score Yet Action in Arabia Josef Danesco (Character) - 1944
83% 74% Going My Way Ted Haines Sr. (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Find the Blackmailer John M. Rhodes (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet 38% Northern Pursuit Ernst (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet 20% Mission to Moscow Premier Molotov (Character) - 1943
88% 68% Hangmen Also Die Emil Czaka (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Desert Song Pere FanFan (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet You Can't Escape Forever Carl Robelink (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet 46% Juke Girl Henry Madden (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet 50% The Gay Sisters Herschell Gibbon (Character) - 1942
100% 79% The Sea Wolf Dr. Prescott (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet 29% Billy the Kid Dan Hickey (Character) - 1941
100% 83% The Devil and Daniel Webster Squire Slossum (Character) - 1941
92% 82% Meet John Doe Mayor Lovett (Character) - 1941
82% 75% They Died With Their Boots On Samuel Bacon (Character) - 1941
100% 56% One Foot in Heaven Preston Thurston (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet No Score Yet Steel Against the Sky John Powers (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Dispatch From Reuters Otto Bauer (Character) - 1940
80% 62% Edison, the Man Mr. Taggart (Character) - 1940
75% 70% Abe Lincoln in Illinois Stephen Douglas (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dr. Kildare Goes Home George Winslow (Character) - 1940
99% 90% His Girl Friday Sheriff Peter B. "Pinky"'Hartwell (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet Keeping Company Mr. Hellman (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet We Who Are Young Carl B. Beamis (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet 69% Blondie C.P. Hazlip (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet 58% The Story of Alexander Graham Bell Thomas Sanders (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Our Leading Citizen J.T. Tapley (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bridal Suite Cornelius McGill (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Tell No Tales Arno (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Blackmail William "Bill" Ramey (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet I'm From Missouri Porgie Rowe (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Geronimo Gillespie (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Men Are Such Fools Bill Dalton (Character) - 1938
No Score Yet No Score Yet Penrod's Double Trouble Mr. Schofield (Character) - 1938
No Score Yet 63% Listen, Darling Mr. Drubbs (Character) - 1938
100% 74% A Christmas Carol Bob Cratchit (Character) - 1938
No Score Yet 61% Algiers Regis (Character) - 1938
No Score Yet No Score Yet Too Many Wives Winfield Jackson (Character) - 1937
83% 29% Something to Sing About Bennett O. "B.O." Regan (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mama Steps Out Mr. Sims (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Sheik Steps Out Samuel P. Murdock (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet 20% The Garden Murder Case Edgar Lowe Hammle (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet 31% The Gorgeous Hussy Maj. William O'Neal (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet 40% The Devil Is a Sissy Mr. Jim Murphy (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet 38% Earthworm Tractors George Healey (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Brides Are Like That John Robinson (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mind Your Own Business Bottles (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Times Square Playboy P.H. "Ben"/"Pig Head" Bancroft (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet The First Baby Mr. Ellis (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Career Woman Uncle Billy Burly (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Come Closer, Folks Elmer Woods (Character) - 1936
80% 49% Crime and Punishment Lushin (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet Thunder in the Night Gabor (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet By Your Leave Skeets (Character) - 1935

TV

Credit
85% 76% The Simpsons Judge Henry X. Harper in Miracle on 34th Street (archive footage) (Guest Voice) 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet Climax! Unknown (Character) 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet Tales of Tomorrow Unknown (Character) 1952