Wallace Beery
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
MGM Parade
Champ in 'The Champ' (archive footage)
1955
Series
MGM Parade
Self
1955
Film
Grand Hotel
General Director Preysing
1932
Film
Treasure Island
Long John Silver
1934
Film
The Sagebrush Trail
José Fagaro
1922
Film
Dinner at Eight
Dan Packard
1933
Film
Robin Hood
Richard the Lion-Hearted
1922
Film
The Image Book
(archive footage)
2018
Film
Stormswept
William McCabe
1923
Film
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
Film
The Lost World
Prof. Challenger
1925
Film
A Bedroom Blunder
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
1917
Film
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1970
Film
Complicated Women
Self (archive footage)
2003
Film
China Seas
Jamesy MacArdle
1935
Film
The Champ
Andy 'Champ' Purcell
1931
Film
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Lieut. Col. von Richthosen
1921
Film
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
1975
Film
Beggars of Life
Oklahoma Red
1928
Film
The Stolen Jools
Police Sergeant
1931
Film
Wife Savers
Louis Hozenozzle
1928
Film
Victory
August Schomberg
1919
Film
Three Ages
The Villain
1923
Film
A Date with Judy
Melvin R. Foster
1948
Film
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
1944
Film
The Bad Man of Brimstone
'Trigger' Bill
1937
Film
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Self
1940
Film
Ashes of Vengeance
Duc de Tours
1923
Film
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
1984
Film
Big Jack
Big Jack Horner
1949
Film
The Big Parade of Comedy
Terry (archive footage)
1964
Film
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
1972
Film
Jane
The Doctor
1914
The Janitor
John - the Hotel Janitor
1916
Film
Land of Liberty
(archive footage)
1939
Film
The Last of the Mohicans
Magua
1920
Film
In the Name of Love
Glavis
1925
Film
Slave Ship
Jack Thompson
1937
Oh, Doctor
The Deaf Minister
1914
Film
Viva Villa!
Pancho Villa
1934
Film
The Bowery
Chuck Connors
1933
Film
The Mollycoddle
Henry von Holkar
1920
Film
Tugboat Annie
Terry (Husband)
1933
Film
Stand Up and Fight
Captain Boss Starkey
1939
Patsy
Gustave Ludermann
1921
Film
Judy Garland: By Myself
Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage)
2004
Film
Curing a Husband
Robert - the Husband
1914
Film
Ah, Wilderness!
Uncle Sid
1935
Film
The Little American
German Soldier (uncredited)
1917
Film
Alias Julius Caesar
1922
Film
The Secret Six
Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio
1931
Film
When Comedy Was King
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1960
Film
Port of Seven Seas
Cesar
1938
Film
Sweedie Collects for Charity
Sweedie
1914
Film
Drifting
Jules Repin
1923
Film
Thunder Afloat
John Thorson
1939
Film
The Big House
Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
1930
Film
The Spanish Dancer
King Philip IV
1923
Film
Sergeant Madden
Sgt. Shaun Madden
1939
Film
The River of Romance
General Orlando Jackson
1929
Film
The Bugle Sounds
Sgt. Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan
1942
Sleeping Acres
1921
Film
Hello, Trouble
1913
Film
The Christmas Party
Himself (uncredited)
1931
Film
A Message to Garcia
Sgt. Dory
1936
Just a Few Little Things
Fred
1916
Film
The New Teacher
Sweedie - the New Teacher
1915
Film
This Man's Navy
Ned Trumpet
1945
Film
The Mighty McGurk
Roy 'Slag' McGurk
1947
Film
Min and Bill
Bill
1930
Film
The Sea Hawk
Capt. Jasper Leigh
1924
Film
The Round-Up
Buck McKee
1920
Film
Partners in Crime
Mike Doolan, The Detective
1928
Film
From the Ends of the Earth
Self
1939
Film
I Am the Law
Fu Chang
1922
Film
West Point of the Air
Sgt. 'Big Mike' Stone
1935
Film
Bad Bascomb
Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' Smith
1946
Film
We’re Switching to Hollywood
Self (uncredited)
1931
Film
The Slim Princess
Popova
1915
The Plum Tree
1914
Film
The Unpardonable Sin
Col. Klemm
1919
Film
Jackass Mail
Marmaduke 'Just' Baggot
1942
Film
My Wife's Relations
Photographer (uncredited)
1922
Film
Trouble
Ed Lee, the Plumber
1922
Three Little Powders
Wallace Williams
1914
Film
Old Ironsides
Bos'n
1926
Film
Flesh
Polakai
1932
Film
Barbary Coast Gent
Honest Plush Brannon
1944
Film
Wyoming
'Reb' Harkness
1940
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Self / Various roles (archive footage)
2004
Film
Way for a Sailor
Tripod
1930
Film
Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett
1930
Film
Adventure
Morgan
1925
Film
The Great Divide
Dutch
1925
Film
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
Self
1940
One-to-Three
Willie Brace
1914
Film
The Northern Trail
Otto Franke
1921
Film
Now We're in the Air
Wally
1927
Film
Teddy at the Throttle
Henry Black
1917
Sweet Revenge
Phil Culture
1913
Film
Sweedie's Hero
Sweedie
1915
Film
The Mighty Barnum
Phineas T. Barnum
1934
Film
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Self (archive footage)
1973
Film
Johanna Enlists
Col. Fanner
1918
A Capable Lady Cook
Sweedie
1916
Film
The Virgin of Stamboul
Sheik Achmet Hamid
1920
Film
The Red Lily
Bo-Bo
1924
Film
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
Michael O'Shaughnessy
1935
Film
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
Undetermined role (uncredited)
1919
Film
The Hour and the Man
A Juror
1914
A Beach Nut
1919
Film
Going Hollywood
Himself - Premiere Clip (archive footage)
1933
Film
20 Mule Team
Skinner Bill Bragg, an Alias of Ambrose Murphy
1940
Film
The Good Old Soak
Clem Hawley
1937
Film
Sweedie's Finish
Sweedie
1915
Film
Money Talks
The Cook
1914
Film
That Night
The Cafe Proprietor
1917
Film
Countess Sweedie
Sweedie
1914
Film
Behind the Door
Lt. Brandt
1919
Film
Away with Words
Wallace Beery
2026
Film
Showbiz Ballyhoo
Self (archive footage)
1982
Film
Chinatown Nights
Chuck Riley
1929
Film
White Tiger
Count Donelli / Hawkes
1923
Film
Behind the Front
Riff Swanson
1926
Love and Soda
The Plumber
1914
Film
Cactus Nell
A Polished Gent
1917
Film
Madonna of the Streets
Bill Smythe
1924
Film
The Policeman and the Baby
The Crook
1921
Film
So Big
Klaus Poole
1924
Film
Casey at the Bat
Casey
1927
Film
Richard the Lion-Hearted
King Richard
1923
Film
Hell Divers
"Windy" Riker
1932
Film
Salute to the Marines
Sgt. Maj. William Bailey
1943
Mr. Dippy Dipped
Undetermined Role
1913
Film
The Devil's Cargo
Ben
1925
Film
The Big Killing
Powderhorn Pete
1928
Film
Patria
Pancho Villa
1917
Film
Alias a Gentleman
Jim Breedin
1948
Film
The Flame of Life
Don Lowrie
1923
Film
Into Society and Out
First Tramp
1914
Film
Wild Honey
Buck Roper
1922
The Winner
Fritz Noodle
1914
The Right of Way
1913
Film
The Bad Man
Pancho Lopez
1941
Film
Sweedie the Swatter
Sweedie (a Swedish maid)
1914
Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie
Sweedie
1914
Film
The White Mouse
Dr. Lawler
1921
Sweedie in Vaudeville
Sweedie
1915
Film
813
Maj. Parbury / Ribeira
1920
Film
Old Hutch
"Hutch" Hutchins
1936
Film
Barnacle Bill
Bill Johansen
1941
Actor Finney's Finish
Actor James Finney
1914
Film
A Lady's Morals
P.T. Barnum
1930
Film
The Pony Express
Rhode Island Red
1925
Film
A Foot of Romance
Jim Foley
1914
Film
Stablemates
Thomas Terry
1938
Film
Bavu
Felix Bavu
1923
Film
Sweedie's Skate
Sweedie
1914
Film
The Epidemic
Texas Tommy
1914
Film
The Man from Dakota
"Bar" Barstow
1940
Film
The Wanderer
Pharis
1925
Film
The Life Line
Bos
1919
Film
The Drums of Jeopardy
Gregor Karlov
1923
A Successful Failure
The Uncle
1913
Film
Sweedie and the Hypnotist
Sweedie
1914
Film
The Golden Snare
Bram Johnson
1921
Film
Their Wives' Indiscretion
Mr. Jones
1913
Film
The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumps
Prof. Bunkum
1914
Film
Volcano
Quembo
1926
Film
Another Man's Wife
Captain Wolf
1924
Grass County Goes Dry
The Constable
1914
Film
Rationing
Ben Barton
1944
Film
The Eternal Struggle
Barode Dukane
1923
Sweedie and the Lord
Sweedie
1914
Film
The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarine
Gabby Gus - the Brash Drummer
1914
Film
The Rosary
Kenwood Wright
1922
Topsy-Turvy Sweedie
Sweedie
1914
Love and Trouble
Sweedie
1915
Film
The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
Homer Splivins
1914
Film
We're in the Navy Now
'Knockout' Hansen
1926
Film
Dynamite Smith
'Slugger' Rourke
1924
The Ups and Downs
1914
Film
The Man from Hell's River
Gaspard, The Wolf
1922
Film
The Last Trail
William Kirk
1921
Film
Let Women Alone
Cap Bullwinkle
1925
Film
Two Flaming Youths
Beery - Of Berry and Hatton (uncredited)
1927
The Prevailing Craze
Wally
1914
Film
The Our Gang Story
Self (archive footage)
1994
Sweedie, the Janitor
Sweedie - the Janitor
1916
Film
The Love Burglar
Coast-to-Coast Taylor
1919
Bombs and Banknotes
Janitor
1917
Film
A Tale of Two Worlds
Ling Jo
1921
Film
The Laundress
Sweedie - the Laundress
1914
Film
The Signal Tower
Joe Standish
1924
Film
Smithy's Grandma Party
Prof. Smithy
1913
Making Him Over -- For Minnie
1914
Sweedie and the Double Exposure
Sweedie
1914
In and Out
Hans
1914
Film
Stairs of Sand
Lacey
1929
Film
Sweedie's Clean-Up
Sweedie
1914
Film
At the Old Maid's Call
Miss Muchmoney - the Old Maid
1913
Film
Wrong All Around
The Plumber
1914
Film
Fireman, Save My Child
Elmer
1927
Film
Coming Through
Joe Lawler
1925
Film
Rugged Water
Capt. Bartlett
1925
Film
Are Waitresses Safe?
Party Guest (uncredited)
1917
Only a Janitor
1919
Film
A Clever Dummy
Patrick Cohen - a Vaudeville Manager
1917
The Fable of the Roistering Blades
Milt
1915
A Dash of Courage
The Police Chief
1916
Film
The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar
The Cop
1914
Film
Maggie's First False Step
The Villain
1917
Film
Sweedie Learns to Swim
Sweedie
1914
Film
A Blind Bargain
Beast Man (uncredited)
1922
Film
Sweedie Goes to College
Sweedie
1915
Film
The Ne'er to Return Road
Convict #12896
1921
Love Incognito
Secondary Role
1913
Dad's Insanity
1913
Film
Unseen Hands
Jean Scholast
1924
Film
Soldiers of Fortune
Mendoza
1919
Film
The Usual Way
The Dentist
1913
Film
Three Boiled Down Fables
Speeding Driver, Episode #3, The Prevailing Craze
1914
Film
The Rookie's Return
François Dupont
1920
Film
This Is the Life
Hiram Stebbins
1914
Film
Hurricane's Gal
Chris Borg
1922
Film
The Night Club
José
1925
Film
Sweedie and Her Dog
Sweedie
1915
Film
Two Hearts That Beat as Ten
Fred
1915
Film
Madame Double X
Madame Double X
1914
A Pound for a Pound
Buck Gibson
1915
Hearts and Sparks
Minor Role
1916
Film
Looking for Trouble
1914
Film
She Landed a Big One
Sweedie
1914
Film
The Victor
Mr. Justwed
1915
His Athletic Wife
Mr. Strong
1913
The Fable of Higher Education That Was Too High for the Old Man
The Football Hero
1914
Film
Day by Day
Bill the Iceman
1913
Cheering a Husband
1914
Film
A Maid of War
Sweedie
1914
Film
Only a Shop Girl
Jim Brennan
1922
Film
Their Cheap Vacation
Mr. Newlywed
1914
Film
Sweedie at the Fair
Sweedie
1914
Film
Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kind
The Lover
1914
Film
Kitty's Knight
Mike McManus
1913
Film
Sweedie the Trouble Maker
Sweedie
1914
And He Came Back
Horatio Algernon Botts
1914
Film
The Fickleness of Sweedie
Sweedie
1914
The Bargain Hunters
Mr. Hunter
1914
The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earth
Attorney for Suggs
1914
Film
Rivalry and War
Krautmeyer
1914
The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in
1914
Film
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
Sweedie
1915
The Bouquet
Sweedie
1915
Film
Mrs. Manly's Baby
Mrs G. Howe Wise, Pres. Suffrage League
1914
Ain't It the Truth?
Harold Wallington
1915
The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayed
The Coming Champion
1914
A Queer Quarantine
1914
When Knights Were Bold
The Earl
1914
Done in Wax
The Hobo
1915
Sweedie Learns to Ride
Sweedie
1915
Sweedie Springs a Surprise
Sweedie
1914
Sweedie's Hopeless Love
Sweedie
1915
Father's New Maid
Jack / Sweedie
1915
Film
Sweedie's Suicide
Sweedie
1915
The Broken Pledge
Percy
1915