Acting
Harold George Bryant Davenport was an American film and stage actor who worked in show business from the age of six until his death. After a long and prolific Broadway career, he came to Hollywood in the 1930s, where he often played grandfathers, judges, doctors, and ministers.
Highest rated appearances
Money To Burn
as Grandpa Ed Carson
Gone with the Wind
as Dr. Meade
The Covered Trailer
as Grandpa Ed Carson
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as King Louis XI
Death of a Champion
as Guy Lanyard
Should Husbands Work?
as Grandpa Higgins
Juarez
as Dr. Samuel Basch
Exile Express
as Dr. Hite
My Wife's Relatives
as Grandpa Ed Carson
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as Judge Rider
Tail Spin
as T.P. Lester
Made for Each Other
as Dr. Healy (uncredited)
The Long Shot
as Henry Sharon
The Cowboy and the Lady
as Uncle Hannibal Smith
The Sisters
as Doc Moore
You Can't Take It with You
as Judge
Marie Antoinette
as Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)
Young Fugitives
as Joel Bentham
The Rage of Paris
as Pop, Caretaker
The Higgins Family
as Grandpa William Jordan
The First Hundred Years
as Uncle Dawson
Reckless Living
as 'General' Jeff
Gold Is Where You Find It
as Dr. Parsons
Saleslady
as Miles Cannon
Man-Proof
as Hitchhiker (uncredited)
Wells Fargo
as Ingalls, banker
First Lady
as Charles
The Perfect Specimen
as Carl Carter
Radio Patrol
as John P. Adams, inventor
The Life of Emile Zola
as Chief of Staff
Fit for a King
as Archduke Julio
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
as Doc Quinn
White Bondage
as Pop Craig
They Won't Forget
as Confederate Soldier
Fly Away Baby
as Colonel Higgam
Armored Car
as Pop Logan
As Good as Married
as Jessup
Her Husband's Secretary
as Dan Kingdon
Paradise Express
as Jed Carson
Under Cover of Night
as Dr. Reed
King of Hockey
as Tom McKenna
The Case of the Black Cat
as Peter Laxter
The Scoundrel
as Slezack
No More West
as Judge
Get That Venus
as Mr. Rendleby
The Campus Mystery
as Dean Perry
His Woman
as Customs Inspector
My Sin
as Roger Metcalf
Her Unborn Child
as Dr. Remington
Dawn
as Daniel Burton
A Girl at Bay
as Frank Galt
The Unknown Quantity
as Septimus Kinsolving
The Planter
as Short
Sowers and Reapers
as Henry Ainsworth
The Wheel of the Law
as John Daniels
Father and the Boys
as Tobias Ford
C.O.D.
as C.O. Darlington
Damon and Pythias
as Phillistus (as H. Davenport)
