Biography
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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Grand Hotel (1932) — General Director Preysing
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The Lost World (1925) — Prof. Challenger
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Three Ages (1923) — The Villain
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Dinner at Eight (1933) — Dan Packard
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My Wife's Relations (1922) — Photographer (uncredited)
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The Image Book (2018) — (archive footage)
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Treasure Island (1934) — Long John Silver
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That's Entertainment! (1974) — (archive footage) (uncredited)
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The Champ (1931) — Andy 'Champ' Purcell
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) — Lieut. Col. von Richthosen
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Robin Hood (1922) — Richard the Lion-Hearted
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The Big House (1930) — Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
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The Last of the Mohicans (1920) — Magua
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Beggars of Life (1928) — Oklahoma Red
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China Seas (1935) — Jamesy MacArdle
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Viva Villa! (1934) — Pancho Villa
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The Stolen Jools (1931) — Police Sergeant
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Min and Bill (1930) — Bill
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A Date with Judy (1948) — Melvin R. Foster
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The Little American (1917) — German Soldier (uncredited)
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Behind the Door (1919) — Lt. Brandt
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The Secret Six (1931) — Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio
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Teddy at the Throttle (1917) — Henry Black
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Old Ironsides (1926) — Bos'n
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The Sea Hawk (1924) — Capt. Jasper Leigh
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Billy the Kid (1930) — Pat Garrett
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Going Hollywood (1933) — Himself - Premiere Clip (archive footage)
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Flesh (1932) — Polakai
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White Tiger (1923) — Count Donelli / Hawkes
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Victory (1919) — August Schomberg
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The Red Lily (1924) — Bo-Bo
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A Message to Garcia (1936) — Sgt. Dory
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Complicated Women (2003) — Self (archive footage)
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When Comedy Was King (1960) — (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Hell Divers (1932) — "Windy" Riker
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The Bowery (1933) — Chuck Connors
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Johanna Enlists (1918) — Col. Fanner
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Tugboat Annie (1933) — Terry (Husband)
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The Signal Tower (1924) — Joe Standish
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The Christmas Party (1931) — Himself (uncredited)
Directed
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Kitty's Knight (1913) — Director
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She Landed a Big One (1914) — Director
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Rivalry and War (1914) — Director
- The Janitor (1916) — Director
- Just a Few Little Things (1916) — Director
- Sweedie, the Janitor (1916) — Director
- A Capable Lady Cook (1916) — Director
- Bombs and Banknotes (1917) — Director
- Only a Janitor (1919) — Director
- A Beach Nut (1919) — Director
- Snakeville’s Champion (1915) — Director