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Hobart Cavanaugh

Acting Born Sep 21, 1886 Died Apr 27, 1950 Virginia City, Nevada, USA 166 credits
166
Total Credits
1975
48 Years Career Span
5
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Biography

Hobart Cavanaugh works in acting. Born September 21, 1886 in Virginia City, Nevada, USA. Died April 27, 1950. Archytele tracks 166 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

MGM Parade

as Self

Love

as Mr. McGregor (uncredited)

BOCCHI THE ROCK!

as Leo Stark

Monsters at Work

as Mr. Panky

Hareluya II Boy

as Druggist

Career timeline

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
MGM Parade
Stella
A Letter to Three Wives
My Girl TisaThe Inside StoryUp in Central ParkBest Man Wins
DriftwoodEasy Come, Easy GoDoctor Jim
Night and DayThe Hoodlum SaintBlack AngelCinderella JonesThe Spider Woman Strikes Back
Roughly SpeakingI'll Remember AprilDon Juan Quilligan
Guest in the HouseKismetThe Immortal BlacksmithLouisiana HayrideSan Diego I Love You
The Human ComedySweet Rosie O'GradyThe Man from Down UnderDangerous BlondesWhat a Woman
Her Cardboard LoverStand by for ActionThe Remarkable AndrewMy Favorite SpyLady in a Jam
Our WifeI Wanted WingsHorror IslandReaching for the SunRailroadin'
Santa Fe TrailThe Ghost Comes HomeHome MoviesThe Great Plane RobberyYou Can't Fool Your Wife
ZenobiaNaughty but NiceIdiot's DelightI Stole a MillionThat's Right – You're Wrong
Cowboy from Brooklyn
Girl OverboardThat’s My StoryThe Great O'MalleyNight KeyThe Mighty Treve
Wife vs. SecretaryThree Smart GirlsSing Me a Love SongColleenCain and Mabel
Captain BloodA Midsummer Night's DreamI Live for LoveBordertownPage Miss Glory
HousewifeA Lost LadyHi, Nellie!Wonder BarJimmy the Gent
Gold Diggers of 1933Convention CityMy WomanThe Mayor of HellBureau of Missing Persons
The Wall Street Mystery
The Poor Fish
Sympathy
San Francisco Nights

Full Filmography

166 titles
  • Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975) as Self (archive footage)
  • MGM Parade (1955) as Self
  • Stella (1950) as Tim Gross
  • A Letter to Three Wives (1949) as Mr. Manleigh
  • My Girl Tisa (1948) as Sigmund
  • The Inside Story (1948) as Mr. Mason
  • Up in Central Park (1948) as Mayor Oakley
  • Best Man Wins (1948) as Amos
  • Driftwood (1947) as Judge Beckett
  • Easy Come, Easy Go (1947) as Higgins
  • Doctor Jim (1947) as Mayor
  • Night and Day (1946) as Man in Hospital Hall (uncredited)
  • The Hoodlum Saint (1946) as Antique Clock Dealer (uncredited)
  • Black Angel (1946) as Jake
  • Cinderella Jones (1946) as George
  • The Spider Woman Strikes Back (1946) as Bill Stapleton
  • Margie (1946) as Mr. Angus MacDuff
  • Little Iodine (1946) as Mr. Tremble
  • Faithful in My Fashion (1946) as Mr. Wilson
  • Roughly Speaking (1945) as The Teacher (uncredited)
  • I'll Remember April (1945) as Joe Billings
  • Don Juan Quilligan (1945) as Mr. Rostigaff
  • Guest in the House (1944) as Mr. Blossom
  • Kismet (1944) as Moolah
  • The Immortal Blacksmith (1944) as Oliver Davenport
  • Louisiana Hayride (1944) as Malcolm Cartwright
  • San Diego I Love You (1944) as Mr. McGregor (uncredited)
  • The Human Comedy (1943) as Drunk at Bar (uncredited)
  • Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943) as Clark
  • The Man from Down Under (1943) as Boots
  • Dangerous Blondes (1943) as Pop
  • What a Woman (1943) as Mailman (uncredited)
  • A Scream in the Dark (1943) as Leo Stark
  • The Kansan (1943) as Josh Hudkins
  • Gildersleeve on Broadway (1943) as Homer
  • Pilot #5 (1943) as Boat Owner
  • Taxi, Mister (1943) as Police Fingerprint Man
  • Her Cardboard Lover (1942) as Arresting Plainclothesman (uncredited)
  • Stand by for Action (1942) as Carpenter's Mate 'Chips'
  • The Remarkable Andrew (1942) as Teller / Witness
  • My Favorite Spy (1942) as Jules
  • Lady in a Jam (1942) as Reporter (uncredited)
  • The Magnificent Dope (1942) as Albert Gowdy
  • Land of the Open Range (1942) as Pinky Gardner
  • A Tragedy at Midnight (1942) as Charles Miller
  • Jackass Mail (1942) as Gospel Jones
  • Whistling in Dixie (1942) as Mr. Panky
  • Our Wife (1941) as Shipboard Passenger (uncredited)
  • I Wanted Wings (1941) as Mickey
  • Horror Island (1941) as Professor Jasper Quinley
  • Reaching for the Sun (1941) as Front Office Man
  • Railroadin' (1941) as George
  • Thieves Fall Out (1941) as David Tipton
  • Down in San Diego (1941) as Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
  • Santa Fe Trail (1940) as Barber Doyle
  • The Ghost Comes Home (1940) as Ambrose Bundy
  • Home Movies (1940) as Party Guest Wearing Bowtie (uncredited)
  • The Great Plane Robbery (1940) as Homer Pringle
  • You Can't Fool Your Wife (1940) as Potts
  • Hired Wife (1940) as William
  • An Angel from Texas (1940) as Mr. Robelink
  • Public Deb No. 1 (1940) as Mr. Schlitz
  • Stage to Chino (1940) as J. Horatio Boggs
  • Charter Pilot (1940) as Horace Sturgeon
  • Street of Memories (1940) as Mr. Foster
  • Shooting High (1940) as Clem Perkle
  • Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! (1940) as Gimpy Darnell
  • Zenobia (1939) as Mr. Dover
  • Naughty but Nice (1939) as Clark's Piano Tuner (uncredited)
  • Idiot's Delight (1939) as Frueheim
  • I Stole a Million (1939) as Jenkins's Assistant
  • That's Right – You're Wrong (1939) as Dwight Cook
  • Four Wives (1939) as Mr. Jenkins (uncredited)
  • Rose of Washington Square (1939) as Whitey Boone
  • The Honeymoon's Over (1939) as Avery Butterfield
  • Never Say Die (1939) as Druggist
  • Daughters Courageous (1939) as Tourist (uncredited)
  • The Adventures of Jane Arden (1939) as "Killer"
  • A Child is Born (1939) as Mr. Herbert West
  • Tell No Tales (1939) as Charlie Daggett
  • Reno (1939) as Abe Compass
  • How to Sub-Let (1939) as Mr. Mustavas
  • The House of Fear (1939) as Minor Role
  • Chicken Wagon Family (1939) as Henri Fippany
  • Career (1939) as Jim Bronson
  • See Your Doctor (1939) as Brother-in-Law
  • The Covered Trailer (1939) as E. L. Beamish
  • Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938) as Mr. "Pops" Jordan
  • Girl Overboard (1937) as Joseph L. 'Joe' Gray
  • That’s My Story (1937) as Sheriff Otis
  • The Great O'Malley (1937) as Reporter Pinky Holden
  • Night Key (1937) as Petty Louie
  • The Mighty Treve (1937) as Mr. Davis
  • Reported Missing (1937) as 'Ab' Steele
  • Carnival Queen (1937) as Profesor Silva
  • Love in a Bungalow (1937) as Mr. Kester
  • Wife vs. Secretary (1936) as Joe Farnsworth
  • Three Smart Girls (1936) as Wilbur Lamb
  • Sing Me a Love Song (1936) as Mr. Barton (uncredited)
  • Colleen (1936) as Noggin
  • Cain and Mabel (1936) as Milo
  • The Golden Arrow (1936) as DeWolfe
  • The Lady Consents (1936) as Mr. Yardley
  • Stage Struck (1936) as Wayne
  • Two Against the World (1936) as Tippy Mantus
  • Mysterious Crossing (1936) as Ned J. Stebbins
  • Love Begins at Twenty (1936) as Jacob 'Jake' Buckley
  • Here Comes Carter (1936) as Mel Winter
  • Love Letters of a Star (1936) as Chester Blodgett
  • Captain Blood (1935) as Dr. Bronson
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) as Philostrate
  • I Live for Love (1935) as Townsend
  • Bordertown (1935) as Harry
  • Page Miss Glory (1935) as Joe Bonner
  • Broadway Gondolier (1935) as Music Critic Gilmore
  • Wings in the Dark (1935) as Mac
  • A Dream Comes True (1935) as Himself (uncredited)
  • We're in the Money (1935) as Max
  • Don't Bet on Blondes (1935) as Philbert O. Slemp
  • Dr. Socrates (1935) as Stevens
  • While the Patient Slept (1935) as Eustace Federie
  • Housewife (1934) as George Wilson
  • A Lost Lady (1934) as Robert
  • Hi, Nellie! (1934) as Fullerton
  • Wonder Bar (1934) as Drunk (uncredited)
  • Jimmy the Gent (1934) as Fake Worthingham
  • Harold Teen (1934) as Pop
  • I Am a Thief (1934) as Daudet
  • Merry Wives of Reno (1934) as Derwent
  • A Modern Hero (1934) as Henry Mueller
  • Fashions of 1934 (1934) as Inventor on Ship (uncredited)
  • The Key (1934) as Homer, Tennant's Aide
  • I've Got Your Number (1934) as Happy Dooley
  • Madame du Barry (1934) as Professor de la Vauguyon
  • Moulin Rouge (1934) as Drunk
  • Dark Hazard (1934) as George Mayhew
  • Easy to Love (1934) as Hotel Desk Clerk
  • Kansas City Princess (1934) as Alderman Sam Warren
  • The Firebird (1934) as Emile, Brandt's Valet
  • Mandalay (1934) as Purser (uncredited)
  • Now I'll Tell (1934) as Freddie Stanton
  • A Very Honorable Guy (1934) as Benny
  • The St. Louis Kid (1934) as Richardson
  • I Sell Anything (1934) as Stooge
  • Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) as Dog Salesman (uncredited)
  • Convention City (1933) as Wendell Orchard
  • My Woman (1933) as Mr. Miller
  • The Mayor of Hell (1933) as Mr. Gorman
  • Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) as Mr. Harris (uncredited)
  • Picture Snatcher (1933) as James Peters - Drunken Reporter (uncredited)
  • Private Detective 62 (1933) as Harcourt S. Burns
  • State Fair (1933) as Professor Fred Coin (Uncredited)
  • The Devil's Mate (1933) as Parkhurst
  • Goodbye Again (1933) as Mr. Clayton
  • Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933) as Alf Simmons
  • No Marriage Ties (1933) as Smith
  • Headline Shooter (1933) as Happy
  • I Cover the Waterfront (1933) as One Punch McCoy
  • Broadway Thru a Keyhole (1933) as Peanuts Dinwiddie
  • From Headquarters (1933) as Muggs Manton
  • Havana Widows (1933) as Mr. Otis, Invincible Insurance
  • Too Much Harmony (1933) as Piano Tuner
  • The Wall Street Mystery (1931) as Martin Hill
  • The Poor Fish (1930) as Harry
  • Sympathy (1929) as William Maxwell
  • San Francisco Nights (1928) as Tommie

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Hobart Cavanaugh best known for?

Hobart Cavanaugh is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including MGM Parade (1955), Love (2016), BOCCHI THE ROCK! (2022), Monsters at Work (2021).

When and where was Hobart Cavanaugh born?

Hobart Cavanaugh was born on September 21, 1886 in Virginia City, Nevada, USA. They passed away on April 27, 1950.

How many credits does Hobart Cavanaugh have?

Hobart Cavanaugh has accumulated over 166 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1928 to 1975.

What is Hobart Cavanaugh's background in cinema and television?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hobart Cavanaugh (September 22, 1886 – April 26, 1950) was an American character actor in films and on stage. He was born in Virginia City, Nevada on September 22, 1886. Cavanaugh attended the University of California. He worked in vaudeville, teaming with Walter Catlett at some...