Frank Hagney
Known for Acting · 249 credits
- Born
- 1884-03-20
- Died
- 1973-06-25
- Place of birth
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as
- Frank Harney · Frank S. Hagney · Frank Sidney Hagney · Francis Sydney Hagney
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frank S. Hagney (March 20, 1884 – June 25, 1973) was an Australian actor. Born in Sydney in 1884, Hagney appeared in more than 350 Hollywood films between 1919 and 1966. Most of his film roles were small and uncredited. Because of his tall and strong appearance, Hagney often played officers or henchmens. He is perhaps best-known as Mr. Potter's wordless wheelchair pusher in Frank Capra's classic It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Frank Hagney was also a guest star on more than 70 television programs such as The Cisco Kid, The Adventures of Kit Carson, The Lone Ranger, The Rifleman, Perry Mason, and Daniel Boone.
He starred in The Fighting Marine (1926) with Jack Anthony, Joe Bonomo and Walter Miller; The Fighting Sap (1924) with Bob Fleming, Hazel Keener, Wilfred Lucas and Fred Thomson; The Ghost in the Garret (1921), Ghost Town Gold (1936), Go Get 'Em Hutch (1922) with Richard R. Neil; Ride Him Cowboy (1932) with Eddie Gribbon and Charles Sellon; Riders of the Dawn (1939), Valley of the Lawless (1936), and Vultures of the Sea (1928) with Joseph Bennett.
His 42 silent films included The Battler (1919), The Breed of the Border (1924), The Dangerous Coward (1924), Galloping Gallagher (1924), Lighting Romance (1924), The Mask of Lopez (1924), The Silent Stranger (1924), The Wild Bull's Lair (1925), Lone Hand Saunders (1926) and The Two-Gun Man (1926). His 54 sound western film included The Phantom of the West (1931), Fighting Caravans (1931), The Squaw Man (1931), The Golden West (1932), Honor of the Range (1934), Western Frontier, Heroes of the Range (1936), Billy the Kid, The Lone Rider Ambushed (1941), Blazing Frontier (1943) and The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947). His last two films were McLintock! (1963) and Come Blow Your Horn (1963).
Hagney was married to Edna Shephard. He died in Los Angeles in 1973. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.
Known For
TV Shows (18)
Perry Mason
1957
as Second Man / Watchman / 1st Workman
Wagon Train
1957
as Jail Prisoner
The Rifleman
1958
as Nils Swenson
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
as McLowery Gunman (uncredited) / Bartender (uncredited)
Lawman
1958
as Gang Member (uncredited)
Cheyenne
1955
as Townsman (uncredited)
Daniel Boone
1964
as Indian Chief / Settler
The Lone Ranger
1949
as Fights with Clint (uncredited) / Mike Carney
Gunsmoke
1955
as Barfly Getting Sheriff (uncredited)
Sugarfoot
1957
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Deputy
1959
as Bartender / Townsman (uncredited)
Public Defender
1954
as Mac / Guard / Charlie
The Cisco Kid
1950
as Henchman Connors / Henchman Lon
The Westerner
1960
as Al
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
as Earl / Carl
Boston Blackie
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Publican
Dick Tracy
1950
as Mountain
Movies (231)
The Ten Commandments
1956
as Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life
1946
as Potter's Bodyguard
Modern Times
1936
as Shipbuilder (uncredited)
3:10 to Yuma
1957
as Townsman in Contention (uncredited)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
as Bartender (uncredited)
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938
as Man-at-Arms (uncredited)
McLintock!
1963
as Elmer - Bartender (uncredited)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956
as Townsman (uncredited)
Melody Ranch
1940
as Man Who Asks for Quiet
The General
1926
as Confederate Recruiter (uncredited)
Friendly Persuasion
1956
as Lemonade Vendor (uncredited)
Les Misérables
1935
as Galley Prisoner
The Wild One
1953
as Official (uncredited)
Ride the High Country
1962
as Miner (uncredited)
Midnight Limited
1940
as Detective Joe O'Neill (Uncredited)
The Harder They Fall
1956
as Referee (uncredited)
The Rare Breed
1966
as Cattle Buyer (uncredited)
The Informer
1935
as Policeman (uncredited)
Ride, Vaquero!
1953
as Bartender (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
1948
as Executioner of Lyons (uncredited)
Donovan's Reef
1963
as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
Rose Marie
1954
as Woodsman
Captain Fury
1939
as Guard
Wichita
1955
as Barfly / Lookout (uncredited)
Windjammer
1937
as Slum
The Chief
1933
as Fireman
Limelight
1952
as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Kitty
1945
as Stevedore (uncredited)
Braveheart
1925
as Ki-Yote
Tulsa
1949
as Doorman at Gambling Emporium (uncredited)
Joan of Arc
1948
as Soldier #3 (uncredited)
All the King's Men
1949
as Stark Strong-Arm Man (uncredited)
Wildcat Trooper
1936
as Jim Foster
California
1947
as Stranger (uncredited)
The Lodger
1944
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941
as Drunk (uncredited)
Crazy House
1943
as Studio Cop
Hell Bound
1931
as Hood
Northwest Passage
1940
as Capt. Grant
Stablemates
1938
as Poolroom Owner
Adventure
1945
as Boss (uncredited)
The Silencers
1966
as Drunk (uncredited)
On the Town
1949
as Policeman (uncredited)
Burning Daylight
1928
as Johnson
Appointment with Danger
1950
as Motorcycle Cop
Fighting Caravans
1931
as Renegade
Parachute Jumper
1933
as Marine (uncredited)
Lightning Romance
1924
as Arizona Joe
Johnny Belinda
1948
as Man Reciting Lord's Prayer (uncredited)
The Duel at Silver Creek
1952
as Will (uncredited)
Honor of the Range
1934
as Boots
Gentleman Jim
1942
as Mug (uncredited)
The Sea of Grass
1947
as Poker Game Spectator (uncredited)
The Glass Key
1942
as Strongarm Thug Escorting Sloss (uncredited)
In Old California
1942
as Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob (uncredited)
Along Came Jones
1945
as Townsman (uncredited)
Seven Sinners
1940
as "Junior" (Antros Henchman) (uncredited)
Sit Tight
1931
as Olaf
Man in the Saddle
1951
as Ned Bale (uncredited)
A Lawless Street
1955
as Dingo Brion (uncredited)
King Richard and the Crusaders
1954
as Mobster (uncredited)
Dark Command
1940
as Tough Yankee #2
Crashing Las Vegas
1956
as Dream Jail Guard
Two Sisters from Boston
1946
as Stagehand (uncredited)
The Invisible Man Returns
1940
as Bill (uncredited)
Reign of Terror
1949
as Bakery Guard (uncredited)
Army Girl
1938
as Soldier
Boom Town
1940
as Man Abandoned by Whitey (uncredited)
The Hanging Tree
1959
as Townsman (uncredited)
Swamp Woman
1941
as Guard
You Only Live Once
1937
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Billy the Kid
1941
as Man in Saloon (uncredited)
If I Had a Million
1932
as Mike - Carnival Bouncer (uncredited)
The Champ
1931
as Mexican Champ Manuel Quiroga (uncredited)
Knock on Any Door
1949
as Suspect (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945
as Cop (uncredited)
The Corsican Brothers
1941
as Torture Cell Guard (Uncredited)
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
1948
as Seaman (uncredited)
A Volta do Besouro Verde
1940
as Warehouse Truck Loader
Hangman's Knot
1952
as Drifter
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
1957
as Blacksmith (uncredited)
Saratoga Trunk
1945
as Soule Gang Leader (uncredited)
My Favorite Spy
1942
as Kelly's Patron
Swing Fever
1943
as Bag Puncher (uncredited)
Midnight Madness
1928
as Harris - Childers' Henchman
Madame X
1937
as Jailer
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
1947
as Barfly (uncredited)
Flame of Barbary Coast
1945
as Morell Henchman (uncredited)
Jail Busters
1955
as Convict Frank, Lannigan's barber
The Criminal Code
1931
as Prison Guard in Yard
The Big Clock
1948
as Ice Man (uncredited)
Among the Living
1941
The Hard Man
1957
as Posse Man (uncredited)
Clipped Wings
1937
as Terrell
Two Tickets to London
1943
as Second Mate (uncredited)
Grand Canyon
1949
as Henchman
The Seventh Cross
1944
as Man on Street (uncredited)
Devil's Island
1939
as Guard
I Shot Jesse James
1949
as Livery Stableman (uncredited)
Stand by for Action
1942
as Sailor (uncredited)
Corregidor
1943
as Lieutenant #2
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
1948
as Truckman (uncredited)
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
1955
as Usher / Ticket Taker (uncredited)
The Renegade
1943
as Saunders
Diamond Jim
1935
as Mug
A Bullet for Joey
1955
as Nightclub Bartender (uncredited)
A Man Alone
1955
as Dorfman (uncredited)
The Sea Beast
1926
as Daggoo
The Scarf
1951
as Floozy's Boyfriend
The Lady and the Bandit
1951
as Turpin's Hangman
Naughty Marietta
1935
as Mercenary Scout (uncredited)
The Big Trees
1952
as Glen (uncredited)
Walking Down Broadway
1938
as Baggage Man
Zombies of Mora Tau
1957
as Capt. Jeremy Peters - a Zombie / Capt. Peters (uncredited)
Robin Hood of El Dorado
1936
as Deputy Phil
Tower of London
1939
as Soldier (uncredited)
Public Pigeon No. 1
1957
as Convict (uncredited)
Whispering Smith
1948
as Frank - Wrecking Crew Member (uncredited)
Shine on Harvest Moon
1944
as Bouncer (uncredited)
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
1953
as Fred
About Frank Hagney
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank S. Hagney (March 20, 1884 – June 25, 1973) was an Australian actor. Born in Sydney in 1884, Hagney appeared in more than 350 Hollywood films between 1919 and 1966. Most of his film roles were small and uncredited. Because of his tall and strong appearance, Hagney often played officers or henchmens. He is perhaps best-known as Mr. Potter's wordless wheelchair pusher in Frank Capra's classic It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Frank Hagney was also a guest star on more than 70 television programs such as The… With 249 credits spanning from 1919 to 1966, Frank Hagney has appeared in 231 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Frank Hagney Movies
- The Ten Commandments (1956) — as Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)
- It's a Wonderful Life (1946) — as Potter's Bodyguard
- Modern Times (1936) — as Shipbuilder (uncredited)
- 3:10 to Yuma (1957) — as Townsman in Contention (uncredited)
- Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) — as Bartender (uncredited)
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