Harry Carey
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1878-01-16 (69 years old)
Deathday
1947-09-21
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Henry DeWitt Carey II
H.D. Carey
Harry D. Carey
Harry Carey Sr.
Harry Carey
Biography
Henry DeWitt Carey II (January 16, 1878 - September 21, 1947) was an American actor and one of silent film's earliest superstars, usually cast as a Western hero. One of his best known performances is as the president of the United States Senate in the drama film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was the father of Harry Carey Jr., who was also a prominent actor. Born in New York City to a Judge of Special Sessions who was also president of a sewing machine company. Grew up on City Island, New York. Attended Hamilton Military Academy and turned down an appoin...
Acting
1939
as President of the Senate
1948
as Mr. Melville
1947
as Marshal Wistful McClintock
1940
as George Vale Melton
2000
as (archive footage)
1946
as Lem Smoot
1921
as Bart Carson
1940
as Captain Bailey
1921
as Ohio, the Stranger
1944
as Professor John C. Warren
1920
as Pierre Winton
1912
as Snapper's Sidekick
1941
as Dr. Ben Saunders
1941
as Daniel Howitt
1937
as Captain of the William Brown
1916
as Ballaret Bill
1942
as Dextry
1921
as Ol' Santa Fe
1943
as Crew Chief
1938
as Mr. Morris
1925
as Patrick Angus O'Toole
1937
as Silver Jackson
1913
as Second Bandit
1931
as Aloysius "Trader" Horn
1912
as Bob Cole
1913
1910
1941
as Dewey
1912
as In Audience
1912
as The Thief
1913
as The Mother's Favorite Son
1913
as The Thief
1913
as The Left-Handed Thief
1913
as Raffles
1913
1913
as The Bartender
1913
as Tony
1913
1913
as Third Thief
1913
as The Superintendent
1913
as The Sailor
1913
as The Gambler
1912
as The White Renegade Father
1912
as Indian
1912
as At Theatre
1913
1913
as The Butler
1913
as The 'Bull'
1913
as The Schemer
1913
as The Widowed Father
1913
as Giuseppe, the Farmhand
1913
as The Butler
1913
as The Cowpuncher
1913
1913
as In Crowd (uncredited)
1913
as Miller
1913
as A Prospector
1913
as The Gambler
1913
as Second Criminal
1913
as First Tramp
1936
as Commandant
1913
as The Convict
1913
as Luke
1914
as In Womanless Tribe (The Old Days) (uncredited)
1913
as The Crook
1913
as The Son-in-Law
1913
as Manning
1913
as The Detective
1913
as Society Detective
1913
as The Detective
1913
as The Young Man
1913
as Keene, the Detective
1913
as The Adopted Son
1914
as First Son
1940
as The Doctor
1932
as Pete Marlan
1947
as Doc J. Reid
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1912
as The Safecracker
1938
as Captain Glennan
1915
as Burleigh
1915
as Texas Pete - the Bandit
1914
as Assyrian Traitor
1914
as The Foreman
1914
1914
as Engineer Daily
1915
as Jim
1914
as Ivan
1914
as Gentleman Joe, the Cracksman
1915
as The Prospector
1915
as Jackson - The Crook
1915
as Dave Dawson
1915
as Crook
1915
as 1st Road Agent
1915
as 2nd Sportsman
1915
as The Sheriff
1915
as Hogan - Leader of the Crooks
1915
as Dandy Dick - The Fugitive
1915
as The Bandit
1915
as The Converted Cracksman
1915
as Norris
1915
as The New Foreman
1916
as Tom Larnigan
1916
as Tom Larnigan
1915
as Tom Larnigan (Episodes 4-12)
1916
as Tom Larnigan
1916
as Tom Larnigan
1916
as Tom Larnigan
1916
as Tom Larnigan
1916
as Cheyenne Harry
1932
as Ed Brandt
1916
as Tom Larnigan
1916
as Blaze
1916
as The Squarest Sheriff Alive
1916
as Black La Rue
1916
as Tom Wayne
1916
as Shifty
1916
as Tom Horn
1916
as Dick Olney
1916
as Ramon Valentine
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1938
as Col. Cornelius Stockton
1972
as Self (archive footage)
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1917
as Dick Glenning
1917
as Sheriff Cheyenne Harry
1917
as Hair Trigger Burke
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1917
as Buck Lessen
1917
as Jack Wilson
1917
as Jack
1920
as James 'Jim' Pierce
1939
as Captain Bill Dugan
1936
as Sen. Nash
1928
as Jim Whitely / Bob Whitely
1926
as Bill Scott
1926
as Jim Cardigan
1926
as David Scanlon
1926
as Daniel Brown
1925
as Alexander 'Sandy' Morton
1925
as Pete Grainger
1925
as Joel Parsons / Silent Sanderson
1923
as Blake
1922
as J. Wesley Pringle
1920
as Jim Golden
1923
as Bob
1924
as Tiger Thompson
1923
as Neil Allison
1920
as Overland Red
1992
as Ed Brandt in 'Law and Order'
1931
as 'Happy' Cardigan
1932
as Jim Gray
1932
as Hawkeye
1938
as William 'Bill' Barker
1936
as Cheyenne Harry Morgan
1933
as Clark Sprague
1932
as John Brown / Jim Blake
1932
as Bob Norton / Roberts
1912
as At Ice Cream Festival
1933
as Jim Gayner
1935
as Sheriff Clay Hartley
1912
as A Thief
1925
as Brian 'The Yellow Seal' Delaney
1912
as Bob Kyne - the Prospector
1912
as Older Crook
1937
as Tex Stevens
1937
as Tom Martin
1935
as Trigger Carson
1937
as Chief Martin
1941
as Bill Richards
1937
as Dad Martin
1939
as P.G. Delano
1936
as John Russell
1943
as Edward "Gramp" Marsh
1938
as Captain Josiah Storm
1931
as Captain John Allister
1919
as Cheyenne Harry
1936
as Cheyenne Harry Morgan
1933
as John Hesbitt
1917
as "Cheyenne" Harry
1937
as Sam "Easy" Street
1935
as Jed Slocum
1936
as Dean Payton
1939
as (archive footage)
1948
as Head Judge at County Fair
1938
as Commissioner Nelson
1918
as Cheyenne Harry
1916
as Bob Sangster
1920
as Dick Rainboldt
1922
as White Horse Harry
1936
as Kit Carson
1924
as 'The Hawk'
1935
as Joe 'Wild Mustang' Norton
1936
as Phil Yonne
1924
as Big Bill Benson
1913
1928
as Jack Locasto
1935
as Tucson Smith
1939
as Charles Putnam
1939
as Police Officer Tim Kerry
1939
as Detective Lieutenant John Lewis
1945
as Doc Temple
1913
as Bob - the Younger Brother
1927
as Tom Munson
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1917
as Cheyenne Harry
1918
as Cheyenne Harry
1918
as Harry Ridge
1918
as Cheyenne Harry
1918
as Cheyenne Harry
1918
as Lin McLean
1918
as Cheyenne Harry
1919
as Cheyenne Harry
1914
as Cyril Bruce McVeagh
1927
as Alexander Smith
1919
as Cheyenne Harry
1919
as Cheyenne Harry
1919
as Cheyenne Harry
1925
as Bob Smith
1913
as The Sheriff
1913
as The Sheriff
1912
as The Confederate Corporal
1912
as The Neighbor's Friend
1912
as 2nd Clan Member
1913
as The Thief
1925
as Pat Halahan
1924
as Bill Jones
1919
as Cheyenne Harry
1933
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1919
as Cheyenne Harry Henderson
1919
as Square Shootin' Harry Lanyon / John Oakhurst
1919
as Jim Kyneton
1915
as Miles Rand
1931
as McBaine
1913
as The Stage Manager / At Dinner
1916
as Dr. Ralph Hamlin
1916
as Sky High
1923
as Bob
1928
as Bill Storm
1922
as Steve Packard
1920
as Job McCoy
1924
as Phlip Morgan
1913
as Olaf, an Atom
1955
as (archive footage)
1917
as William 'Red' Saunders
1971
as (archive footage)
1913
as The Husband
1920
as Sundown Slim
1935
as Cheyenne Kincaid
1916
as Fergus Derrick
1913
as The Thief
1921
as John Wesley Pringle
1921
as David Brent
1937
as Himself
Production
1913
as Writer
1913
as Screenplay
1913
as Story
1914
as Story
1914
as Writer
1914
as Director
1916
as Story
1917
as Story
1917
as Story
1917
as Story
1916
as Scenario Writer
1916
as Director
1917
as Story
1920
as Scenario Writer
1921
as Story
1917
as Producer
1922
as Story
1921
as Story
1918
as Producer
1918
as Producer
1914
as Director
1919
as Story
1919
as Story
1948
as In Memory Of
1925
as Story
1916
as Director
1919
as Story
1918
as Story
1918
as Writer
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