
Walter McGrail
Known for Acting · 123 credits
- Born
- 1888-10-18
- Died
- 1970-03-19
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
Walter B. McGrail (October 19, 1888 – March 19, 1970) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1916 and 1951. Besides feature films, he appeared in The Scarlet Runner, a 12-chapter serial.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (122)

The Grapes of Wrath
1940
as Gang Leader (uncredited)

Stagecoach
1939
as Capt. Sickel (uncredited)

Night Beat
1931
as Martin Andrews
Hey Rube!
1928
as Duke

Blind Youth
1920
as Maurie Monnier

Miss Ambition
1918
as Larry Boyle

Habit
1921
as Charles Munson

Marked Men
1940
as Doctor

Forbidden Waters
1926
as J. Austin Bell

Blockade
1928
as Hayden

Sunset Range
1935
as Grant

Indiscretion
1917
as Jimmy Travers

Appointment for Love
1941
as Stoddard (uncredited)
Stop That Man
1928
as ’Slippery Dick' Sylvaine

Unguarded Women
1924
as Larry Trent

The Bad Man
1923
as Morgan Pell

Her Husband's Secret
1925
as Leon Kent

The Invisible Divorce
1920
as Jimmy Ryder

Prisoners of the Storm
1926
as Sergeant McClellan

Mysterious Doctor Satan
1940
as Stoner

A Double Life
1947

The Play Girl
1928
as David Courtney

The Business of Life
1918
as James Desboro

The Yosemite Trail
as Ned Thorpe

The Girl Problem
1919
as Ernest Sanford

Night Nurse
1931
as The Drunk

Under Eighteen
1932
as Gregg (uncredited)

The Scarlet West
1925
as Lt. Harper

The Breaking Point
1921
as Richard Janeway

The Green Hornet
1940
as Dean

Bowery at Midnight
1942
as Coroner (uncredited)

Men Without Women
1930
as Cobb

The Accusing Finger
1936
as Guard

Gerald Cranston's Lady
1924
as Gordon Ibbotsleigh

Union Depot
1932
as Pickpocket (uncredited)
The Old Code
1928
as Pierre Belleu

Murder by the Clock
1931
as Herbert Endicott

The Secret Studio
1927
as Mr. Kyler

My Little Chickadee
1940
as Townsman (uncredited)

A Son of His Father
1925
as Holdbrook

The Triumph of the Weak
1918
as Jim Roberts

Within the Law
1917
as Dick Gilder

Everybody's Girl
1918
as Blinker

David Harum
1934
as Townsman (uncredited)

The Shadow Strikes
1937
as Winstead Comstock

Lights of New York
1916
as Hawk Chovinski

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
1941
as Junction Heavy 1 / Marine Captain

And Then There Were Four
1950
as Tom McCall

Tell Your Children
1938
as The Boss (uncredited)

The World Moves On
1934
as The Duallist (1825)

Her Mad Bargain
1921
as David Leighton

The River of Romance
1929
as Major Patterson

Seas Beneath
1931
as Chief Joe Cobb

Riders of the West
1942
as Miller, the Banker

A Demon for Trouble
1934
as Dyer

Men of the Night
1934
as Louie

Special Agent K-7
1936
as Vincent 'Lanny' Landers

Suzanna
1923
as Ramón
Man Crazy
1927
as Van Breamer

Across the Pacific
1926
as Capt. Grover

The Pay-Off
1930
as Emory

Billy the Kid Trapped
1942
as Judge Jack McConnell

The Dancers
1925
as The Argentine

McKenna of the Mounted
1932
as Inspector Oliver P. Logan

The Sun Never Sets
1939
as Henchman DaCosta

River's End
1930
as Martin

Held For Ransom
1938
as Donnelly

Old San Francisco
1927
as Vasquez's Grandson - in Prologue

State Trooper
1933
as Burman

Champion of Lost Causes
1925
as Zanten / Dick Sterling

The Last of the Duanes
1930
as Bland

Where the North Begins
1923
as Gabrielle Dupree

Women Everywhere
1930
as Lieutenant of Legionnaires

Pilgrims of the Night
1921
as Gilbert Hannaway

The Adventure Shop
1919
as Josephus Potts, Jr.

The Lone Star Ranger
1930
as Phil Lawson

Adventure
1925
as Tudor

The Black Secret
1919
as Ray McKay

The Teaser
1925
as Roderick Caswell

Soldiers and Women
1930
as Capt. Arnold

Along the Rio Grande
1941
as Cattle Buyer (uncredited)

The Kentucky Derby
1922
as Ralph Gordon

The Eleventh Hour
1923
as Dick Manley

Part Time Wife
1930
as Johnny Spence

The Red Shadow
1932

Is Divorce a Failure?
1923
as Kelcey Barton

Calling All Marines
1939
as Capt. Chester

Ten Laps to Go
1936
as Drake - DeSylva's Mechanic

Marriage License?
1926
as Marcus Heriot

The Top of New York
1922
as Emery Gray

Over There
1917

On the Great White Trail
1938
as Garou

In Old Montana
1939
as Joe Allison

Nobody's Money
1923
as Frank Carey

Anybody's War
1930
as Captain Davis

American Beauty
1927
as Claverhouse

The City
1926
as Jim Hannock

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation
1917
as Count Dario

Lights Out
1923
as Sea Bass

Vanity Street
1932
as Detective Hanson (uncredited)

Robbers' Roost
1932
as Henchman Brad

Police Call
1933
as Dr. James A. Gordon

The Invisible Fear
1921
as Arthur Comstock

Billy the Kid Outlawed
1940
as Judge Fitzgerald

Havoc
1925
as Roddy Dunton

West of Rainbow's End
1938
as George Reynolds aka Johnson

The Song of the Soul
1918
as Dr. Evans

The Veiled Woman
1929
as Diplomatic Attaché

Flaming Youth
1923
as Jamieson James

A Son of the Sahara
1924
as Capt. Jean Duval

When the Door Opened
1925
as Clive Grenfal

Code of the Fearless
1939
as Ranger Captain Rawlins

Life's Twist
1920
as Steven De Koven

Playthings of Destiny
1921
as Hubert Randolph

Brown of Harvard
1918
as Gerald Thorne

Midnight Madness
1928
as Childers
The Combat
1926
as Milton Symmons

The Country Cousin
1919
as George Tewksbury Reynolds III

The Cradle
1922
as Courtney Webster

Is Love Everything?
1924
as Boyd Carter
About Walter McGrail
Walter B. McGrail (October 19, 1888 – March 19, 1970) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1916 and 1951. Besides feature films, he appeared in The Scarlet Runner, a 12-chapter serial. With 123 credits spanning from 1916 to 1952, Walter McGrail has appeared in 122 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Walter McGrail Movies
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) — as Gang Leader (uncredited)
- Stagecoach (1939) — as Capt. Sickel (uncredited)
- Night Beat (1931) — as Martin Andrews
- Hey Rube! (1928) — as Duke
- Blind Youth (1920) — as Maurie Monnier
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