Wallace Beery

Acting

Wallace Beery

Born March 31, 1885Clay County, Missouri, USA264 credits

From Wikipedia Wallace Fitzgerald Beery (April 1, 1885 – April 15, 1949) was an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, his titular role in a series of films featuring the character Sweedie, and his titular role in The Champ, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Beery appeared in some 250 movies over a 36-year span. He was the brother of actor Noah Berry.

Known For

The Image Book
6.3

The Image Book

Movie

2018

Judy Garland: By Myself
7.5

Judy Garland: By Myself

Movie

2004

7.0

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

Movie

2004

Complicated Women
6.7

Complicated Women

Movie

2003

The Our Gang Story

The Our Gang Story

Movie

1994

Going Hollywood: The '30s
10.0

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Movie

1984

Filmography

The Image Book
2018The Image Bookas (archive footage)Movie
Judy Garland: By Myself
2004Judy Garland: By Myselfas Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage)Movie
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2004Checking Out: Grand Hotelas Self / Various roles (archive footage)Movie
Complicated Women
2003Complicated Womenas Self (archive footage)Movie
The Our Gang Story
1994The Our Gang Storyas Self (archive footage)Movie
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984Going Hollywood: The '30sas (archive footage)Movie
Showbiz Ballyhoo
1982Showbiz Ballyhooas Self (archive footage)Movie
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?as Self (archive footage)Movie
That's Entertainment!
1974That's Entertainment!as (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidoras Self (archive footage)Movie
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972Hollywood: The Dream Factoryas Self (archive footage)Movie
Brasileiros em Hollywood
1970Brasileiros em Hollywoodas Self (archive footage)Movie
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964The Big Parade of Comedyas Terry (archive footage)Movie
When Comedy Was King
1960When Comedy Was Kingas edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)Movie
MGM Parade
1955MGM Paradeas Champ in 'The Champ' (archive footage)TV
Big Jack
1949Big Jackas Big Jack HornerMovie
A Date with Judy
1948A Date with Judyas Melvin R. FosterMovie
Alias a Gentleman
1948Alias a Gentlemanas Jim BreedinMovie
The Mighty McGurk
1947The Mighty McGurkas Roy 'Slag' McGurkMovie
Bad Bascomb
1946Bad Bascombas Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' SmithMovie
This Man's Navy
1945This Man's Navyas Ned TrumpetMovie
Barbary Coast Gent
1944Barbary Coast Gentas Honest Plush BrannonMovie
Rationing
1944Rationingas Ben BartonMovie
Twenty Years After
1944Twenty Years Afteras (archive footage)Movie
Salute to the Marines
1943Salute to the Marinesas Sgt. Maj. William BaileyMovie
Jackass Mail
1942Jackass Mailas Marmaduke 'Just' BaggotMovie
The Bugle Sounds
1942The Bugle Soundsas Sgt. Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' DoanMovie
Barnacle Bill
1941Barnacle Billas Bill JohansenMovie
The Bad Man
1941The Bad Manas Pancho LopezMovie
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Soundas SelfMovie
Wyoming
1940Wyomingas 'Reb' HarknessMovie
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
1940Hollywood: Style Center of the Worldas SelfMovie
20 Mule Team
194020 Mule Teamas Skinner Bill Bragg, an Alias of Ambrose MurphyMovie
The Man from Dakota
1940The Man from Dakotaas "Bar" BarstowMovie
Thunder Afloat
1939Thunder Afloatas John ThorsonMovie
Land of Liberty
1939Land of Libertyas (archive footage)Movie
From the Ends of the Earth
1939From the Ends of the Earthas SelfMovie
Sergeant Madden
1939Sergeant Maddenas Sgt. Shaun MaddenMovie
Stand Up and Fight
1939Stand Up and Fightas Captain Boss StarkeyMovie
Stablemates
1938Stablematesas Thomas TerryMovie
Port of Seven Seas
1938Port of Seven Seasas CesarMovie
The Bad Man of Brimstone
1937The Bad Man of Brimstoneas 'Trigger' BillMovie
Slave Ship
1937Slave Shipas Jack ThompsonMovie
The Good Old Soak
1937The Good Old Soakas Clem HawleyMovie
Old Hutch
1936Old Hutchas "Hutch" HutchinsMovie
A Message to Garcia
1936A Message to Garciaas Sgt. DoryMovie
Ah, Wilderness!
1935Ah, Wilderness!as Uncle SidMovie
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
1935O'Shaughnessy's Boyas Michael O'ShaughnessyMovie
China Seas
1935China Seasas Jamesy MacArdleMovie
West Point of the Air
1935West Point of the Airas Sgt. 'Big Mike' StoneMovie
The Mighty Barnum
1934The Mighty Barnumas Phineas T. BarnumMovie
Treasure Island
1934Treasure Islandas Long John SilverMovie
Viva Villa!
1934Viva Villa!as Pancho VillaMovie
Dinner at Eight
1933Dinner at Eightas Dan PackardMovie
Going Hollywood
1933Going Hollywoodas Himself - Premiere Clip (archive footage)Movie
The Bowery
1933The Boweryas Chuck ConnorsMovie
Tugboat Annie
1933Tugboat Annieas Terry (Husband)Movie
Flesh
1932Fleshas PolakaiMovie
Grand Hotel
1932Grand Hotelas General Director PreysingMovie
Hell Divers
1932Hell Diversas "Windy" RikerMovie
The Christmas Party
1931The Christmas Partyas Himself (uncredited)Movie
The Champ
1931The Champas Andy 'Champ' PurcellMovie
We’re Switching to Hollywood
1931We’re Switching to Hollywoodas Self (uncredited)Movie
The Secret Six
1931The Secret Sixas Louis 'Slaughterhouse' ScorpioMovie
The Stolen Jools
1931The Stolen Joolsas Police SergeantMovie
Min and Bill
1930Min and Billas BillMovie
A Lady's Morals
1930A Lady's Moralsas P.T. BarnumMovie
Way for a Sailor
1930Way for a Sailoras TripodMovie
Billy the Kid
1930Billy the Kidas Pat GarrettMovie
The Big House
1930The Big Houseas Machine Gun 'Butch' SchmidtMovie
The River of Romance
1929The River of Romanceas General Orlando JacksonMovie
Stairs of Sand
1929Stairs of Sandas LaceyMovie
Chinatown Nights
1929Chinatown Nightsas Chuck RileyMovie
Beggars of Life
1928Beggars of Lifeas Oklahoma RedMovie
The Big Killing
1928The Big Killingas Powderhorn PeteMovie
Partners in Crime
1928Partners in Crimeas Detective Mike DoolanMovie
Wife Savers
1928Wife Saversas Louis HosenozzleMovie
Two Flaming Youths
1927Two Flaming Youthsas Beery - Of Berry and Hatton (uncredited)Movie
Now We're in the Air
1927Now We're in the Airas WallyMovie
Fireman, Save My Child
1927Fireman, Save My Childas ElmerMovie
Casey at the Bat
1927Casey at the Batas CaseyMovie
Old Ironsides
1926Old Ironsidesas Bos'nMovie
We're in the Navy Now
1926We're in the Navy Nowas 'Knockout' HansenMovie
Volcano
1926Volcanoas QuemboMovie
Behind the Front
1926Behind the Frontas Riff SwansonMovie
The Pony Express
1925The Pony Expressas Rhode Island RedMovie
The Wanderer
1925The Wandereras PharisMovie
Rugged Water
1925Rugged Wateras Capt. BartlettMovie
In the Name of Love
1925In the Name of Loveas GlavisMovie
Adventure
1925Adventureas MorganMovie
The Night Club
1925The Night Clubas JoséMovie
Coming Through
1925Coming Throughas Joe LawlerMovie
The Great Divide
1925The Great Divideas DutchMovie
The Lost World
1925The Lost Worldas Prof. ChallengerMovie
The Devil's Cargo
1925The Devil's Cargoas BenMovie
Let Women Alone
1925Let Women Aloneas Cap BullwinkleMovie
So Big
1924So Bigas Klaus PooleMovie
Madonna of the Streets
1924Madonna of the Streetsas Bill SmytheMovie
Dynamite Smith
1924Dynamite Smithas 'Slugger' RourkeMovie
The Red Lily
1924The Red Lilyas Bo-BoMovie
Another Man's Wife
1924Another Man's Wifeas Captain WolfMovie
The Signal Tower
1924The Signal Toweras Joe StandishMovie
The Sea Hawk
1924The Sea Hawkas Capt. Jasper LeighMovie
Unseen Hands
1924Unseen Handsas Jean ScholastMovie
White Tiger
1923White Tigeras Count Donelli / HawkesMovie
The Drums of Jeopardy
1923The Drums of Jeopardyas Gregor KarlovMovie
Richard the Lion-Hearted
1923Richard the Lion-Heartedas King RichardMovie
The Eternal Struggle
1923The Eternal Struggleas Barode DukaneMovie
The Spanish Dancer
1923The Spanish Danceras King Philip IVMovie
Three Ages
1923Three Agesas The VillainMovie
Drifting
1923Driftingas Jules RepinMovie
Ashes of Vengeance
1923Ashes of Vengeanceas Duc de ToursMovie
Bavu
1923Bavuas Felix BavuMovie
Stormswept
1923Stormsweptas William McCabeMovie
The Flame of Life
1923The Flame of Lifeas Don LowrieMovie
Only a Shop Girl
1922Only a Shop Girlas Jim BrennanMovie
A Blind Bargain
1922A Blind Bargainas Beast Man (uncredited)Movie
Robin Hood
1922Robin Hoodas Richard the Lion-HeartedMovie
Trouble
1922Troubleas Ed Lee, the PlumberMovie
Alias Julius Caesar
1922Alias Julius CaesarMovie
Hurricane's Gal
1922Hurricane's Galas Chris BorgMovie
I Am the Law
1922I Am the Lawas Fu ChangMovie
My Wife's Relations
1922My Wife's Relationsas Photographer (uncredited)Movie
The Man from Hell's River
1922The Man from Hell's Riveras Gaspard, The WolfMovie
The Sagebrush Trail
1922The Sagebrush Trailas José FagaroMovie
Wild Honey
1922Wild Honeyas Buck RoperMovie
The Rosary
1922The Rosaryas Kenwood WrightMovie
The White Mouse
1921The White Mouseas Dr. LawlerMovie
The Last Trail
1921The Last Trailas William KirkMovie
The Ne'er to Return Road
1921The Ne'er to Return Roadas Convict #12896Movie
The Policeman and the Baby
1921The Policeman and the Babyas The CrookMovie
The Golden Snare
1921The Golden Snareas Bram JohnsonMovie
The Northern Trail
1921The Northern Trailas Otto FrankeMovie
A Tale of Two Worlds
1921A Tale of Two Worldsas Ling JoMovie
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1921The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypseas Lieut. Col. von RichthosenMovie
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1921Patsyas Gustave LudermannMovie
S
1921Sleeping AcresMovie
The Rookie's Return
1920The Rookie's Returnas François DupontMovie
The Last of the Mohicans
1920The Last of the Mohicansas MaguaMovie
813
1920813as Maj. Parbury / RibeiraMovie
The Round-Up
1920The Round-Upas Buck McKeeMovie
The Mollycoddle
1920The Mollycoddleas Henry von HolkarMovie
The Virgin of Stamboul
1920The Virgin of Stamboulas Sheik Achmet HamidMovie
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
1919The Lone Wolf's Daughteras Undetermined role (uncredited)Movie
Behind the Door
1919Behind the Dooras Lt. BrandtMovie
Victory
1919Victoryas August SchombergMovie
Soldiers of Fortune
1919Soldiers of Fortuneas MendozaMovie
The Life Line
1919The Life Lineas BosMovie
The Love Burglar
1919The Love Burglaras Coast-to-Coast TaylorMovie
The Unpardonable Sin
1919The Unpardonable Sinas Col. KlemmMovie
A
1919A Beach NutMovie
O
1919Only a JanitorMovie
Johanna Enlists
1918Johanna Enlistsas Col. FannerMovie
That Night
1917That Nightas The Cafe ProprietorMovie
Are Waitresses Safe?
1917Are Waitresses Safe?as Party Guest (uncredited)Movie
A Bedroom Blunder
1917A Bedroom Blunderas Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)Movie
A Clever Dummy
1917A Clever Dummyas Patrick Cohen - a Vaudeville ManagerMovie
The Little American
1917The Little Americanas German Soldier (uncredited)Movie
Cactus Nell
1917Cactus Nellas A Polished GentMovie
Teddy at the Throttle
1917Teddy at the Throttleas Henry BlackMovie
Maggie's First False Step
1917Maggie's First False Stepas The VillainMovie
Patria
1917Patriaas Pancho VillaMovie
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1917Bombs and Banknotesas JanitorMovie
A
1916A Capable Lady Cookas SweedieMovie
S
1916Sweedie, the Janitoras Sweedie - the JanitorMovie
J
1916Just a Few Little Thingsas FredMovie
T
1916The Janitoras John - the Hotel JanitorMovie
H
1916Hearts and Sparksas Minor RoleMovie
A
1916A Dash of Courageas The Police ChiefMovie
S
1915Snakeville’s ChampionDirectorMovie
T
1915The Fable of the Roistering Bladesas MiltMovie
T
1915The Broken Pledgeas PercyMovie
Sweedie's Finish
1915Sweedie's Finishas SweedieMovie
The Slim Princess
1915The Slim Princessas PopovaMovie
Sweedie's Hero
1915Sweedie's Heroas SweedieMovie
S
1915Sweedie in Vaudevilleas SweedieMovie
D
1915Done in Waxas The HoboMovie
T
1915The Bouquetas SweedieMovie
S
1915Sweedie Learns to Rideas SweedieMovie
L
1915Love and Troubleas SweedieMovie
F
1915Father's New Maidas Jack / SweedieMovie
S
1915Sweedie's Hopeless Loveas SweedieMovie
A
1915Ain't It the Truth?as Harold WallingtonMovie
A
1915A Pound for a Poundas Buck GibsonMovie
The Victor
1915The Victoras Mr. JustwedMovie
Sweedie Goes to College
1915Sweedie Goes to Collegeas SweedieMovie
The New Teacher
1915The New Teacheras Sweedie - the New TeacherMovie
Two Hearts That Beat as Ten
1915Two Hearts That Beat as Tenas FredMovie
Sweedie and Her Dog
1915Sweedie and Her Dogas SweedieMovie
Sweedie's Suicide
1915Sweedie's Suicideas SweedieMovie
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
1915Sweedie and the Sultan's Presentas SweedieMovie
Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kind
1914Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kindas The LoverMovie
Sweedie Collects for Charity
1914Sweedie Collects for Charityas SweedieMovie
Their Cheap Vacation
1914Their Cheap Vacationas Mr. NewlywedMovie
Madame Double X
1914Madame Double Xas Madame Double XMovie
The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
1914The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualifyas Homer SplivinsMovie
Sweedie and the Hypnotist
1914Sweedie and the Hypnotistas SweedieMovie
A Maid of War
1914A Maid of Waras SweedieMovie
Sweedie at the Fair
1914Sweedie at the Fairas SweedieMovie
Countess Sweedie
1914Countess Sweedieas SweedieMovie
Three Boiled Down Fables
1914Three Boiled Down Fablesas Speeding Driver, Episode #3, The Prevailing CrazeMovie
T
1914The Prevailing Crazeas WallyMovie
Sweedie the Trouble Maker
1914Sweedie the Trouble Makeras SweedieMovie
The Laundress
1914The Laundressas Sweedie - the LaundressMovie
Rivalry and War
1914Rivalry and Waras KrautmeyerMovie
She Landed a Big One
1914She Landed a Big Oneas SweedieMovie
Sweedie Learns to Swim
1914Sweedie Learns to Swimas SweedieMovie
The Fickleness of Sweedie
1914The Fickleness of Sweedieas SweedieMovie
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1914Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedieas SweedieMovie
Sweedie's Clean-Up
1914Sweedie's Clean-Upas SweedieMovie
Sweedie's Skate
1914Sweedie's Skateas SweedieMovie
T
1914The Plum TreeMovie
W
1914When Knights Were Boldas The EarlMovie
L
1914Love and Sodaas The PlumberMovie
S
1914Sweedie Springs a Surpriseas SweedieMovie
S
1914Sweedie and the Double Exposureas SweedieMovie
T
1914The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earthas Attorney for SuggsMovie
T
1914Topsy-Turvy Sweedieas SweedieMovie
T
1914The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-inMovie
I
1914In and Outas HansMovie
Money Talks
1914Money Talksas The CookMovie
The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumps
1914The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumpsas Prof. BunkumMovie
Sweedie the Swatter
1914Sweedie the Swatteras Sweedie (a Swedish maid)Movie
T
1914The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayedas The Coming ChampionMovie
S
1914Sweedie and the Lordas SweedieMovie
The Epidemic
1914The Epidemicas Texas TommyMovie
T
1914The Fable of Higher Education That Was Too High for the Old Manas The Football HeroMovie
The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarine
1914The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarineas Gabby Gus - the Brash DrummerMovie
This Is the Life
1914This Is the Lifeas Hiram StebbinsMovie
Jane
1914Janeas The DoctorMovie
A
1914Actor Finney's Finishas Actor James FinneyMovie
T
1914Three Little Powdersas Wallace WilliamsMovie
M
1914Making Him Over -- For MinnieMovie
Curing a Husband
1914Curing a Husbandas Robert - the HusbandMovie
Wrong All Around
1914Wrong All Aroundas The PlumberMovie
T
1914The Winneras Fritz NoodleMovie
A
1914And He Came Backas Horatio Algernon BottsMovie
T
1914The Bargain Huntersas Mr. HunterMovie
A
1914A Queer QuarantineMovie
O
1914Oh, Doctoras The Deaf MinisterMovie
G
1914Grass County Goes Dryas The ConstableMovie
The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar
1914The Girl, the Cop, the Burglaras The CopMovie
Mrs. Manly's Baby
1914Mrs. Manly's Babyas Mrs G. Howe Wise, Pres. Suffrage LeagueMovie
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1914One-to-Threeas Willie BraceMovie
Into Society and Out
1914Into Society and Outas First TrampMovie
Looking for Trouble
1914Looking for TroubleMovie
The Hour and the Man
1914The Hour and the Manas A JurorMovie
A Foot of Romance
1914A Foot of Romanceas Jim FoleyMovie
T
1914The Ups and DownsMovie
C
1914Cheering a HusbandMovie
At the Old Maid's Call
1913At the Old Maid's Callas Miss Muchmoney - the Old MaidMovie
Hello, Trouble
1913Hello, TroubleMovie
Smithy's Grandma Party
1913Smithy's Grandma Partyas Prof. SmithyMovie
Kitty's Knight
1913Kitty's Knightas Mike McManusMovie
The Usual Way
1913The Usual Wayas The DentistMovie
Their Wives' Indiscretion
1913Their Wives' Indiscretionas Mr. JonesMovie
Day by Day
1913Day by Dayas Bill the IcemanMovie
D
1913Dad's InsanityMovie
A
1913A Successful Failureas The UncleMovie
L
1913Love Incognitoas Secondary RoleMovie
T
1913The Right of WayMovie
S
1913Sweet Revengeas Phil CultureMovie
M
1913Mr. Dippy Dippedas Undetermined RoleMovie
H
1913His Athletic Wifeas Mr. StrongMovie