Nelson McDowell: movies and TV shows
Nelson McDowell has 126 credits in the archive: 126 films and 0 TV series, from 1917 to 1945. Highest rated: Lone Texas Ranger (6.7/10).
Career timeline
1917 – 1945 · busiest year: 1935 (12 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Lone Texas Ranger | Undertaker Henry Grimm | Film | 6.7 | 74 |
| 1944 | Stars on Parade | Old Actor (uncredited) | Film | 8.0 | 73 |
| 1943 | Jane Eyre | Lowood School Trustee | Film | 6.9 | 72 |
| 1941 | Sign of the Wolf | Fur Trapper | Film | 7.0 | 70 |
| 1941 | Keep 'Em Flying | Tall Man at Carnival (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 70 |
| 1940 | The Return of Frank James | Confederate Veteran Juror (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 69 |
| 1940 | Dark Command | Farmer | Film | 6.4 | 69 |
| 1940 | The House of the Seven Gables | Coroner in Courtroom | Film | 7.0 | 69 |
| 1940 | Pioneer Days | Judge Tobias Tarryton | Film | 10.0 | 69 |
| 1940 | Chad Hanna | Townsman | Film | 7.0 | 69 |
| 1940 | Roll Wagons Roll | Rawhide (Lucky in credits) | Film | 5.5 | 69 |
| 1940 | Riders from Nowhere | Undertaker | Film | 7.0 | 69 |
| 1939 | The Lone Ranger Rides Again | Johnny | Film | 7.3 | 68 |
| 1939 | Oklahoma Terror | Townsman | Film | 8.0 | 68 |
| 1939 | Westbound Stage | Rawhide | Film | 4.5 | 68 |
| 1938 | Gold Is Where You Find It | Farmer in Courtroom (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 67 |
| 1938 | Santa Fe Stampede | John Franklin | Film | 5.6 | 67 |
| 1937 | The Toast of New York | Tall Panhandler (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 66 |
| 1937 | Heart of the Rockies | Dawson Clan Member | Film | 8.0 | 66 |
| 1937 | Boots and Saddles | Constable (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 66 |
| 1937 | Santa Fe Rides | Andy | Film | 9.0 | 66 |
| 1936 | The White Angel | Hospital Superintendent (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 65 |
| 1936 | Desert Phantom | Doc Simpson | Film | 8.0 | 65 |
| 1936 | Feud of the West | Wild Horse Henderson | Film | 4.0 | 65 |
| 1936 | Silly Billies | Horse Trader | Film | 8.5 | 65 |
| 1936 | Ay Tank Ay Go | Sleeping Carson Man | Film | 10.0 | 65 |
| 1936 | Ridin' On | Pete - Blacksmith (uncredited) | Film | 10.0 | 65 |
| 1936 | Rio Grande Ranger | Texas Ranger (uncredited) | Film | 8.0 | 65 |
| 1935 | Wilderness Mail | Mac | Film | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1935 | Avenging Angel | Bates, the undertaker | Film | 4.0 | 64 |
| 1935 | The Dawn Rider | Bates, the undertaker | Film | 4.7 | 64 |
| 1935 | Music Is Magic | Bluenose in Music is Magic Number (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 64 |
| 1935 | Northern Frontier | Tope | Film | 8.0 | 64 |
| 1935 | Horses' Collars | Bartender (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 64 |
| 1935 | The Rainmakers | Townsman | Film | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1935 | The Marriage Bargain | Vic Sparks | Film | 8.0 | 64 |
| 1935 | Born to Battle | Lem Blinky Holt | Film | 5.8 | 64 |
| 1935 | Western Frontier | Zeke | Film | 9.0 | 64 |
| 1935 | Texas Jack | Barney | Film | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1935 | Gun Smoke | Long Distance Jones | Film | 9.0 | 64 |
| 1934 | Rawhide Mail | Judge | Film | 8.0 | 63 |
| 1934 | Terror of the Plains | Parson Jones | Film | 10.0 | 63 |
| 1934 | Fighting Hero | Baliff | Film | 10.0 | 63 |
| 1934 | Lighting Bill | Sidekick Barney | Film | 10.0 | 63 |
| 1934 | Whirlpool | Townsman at Carnival (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 63 |
| 1934 | Fighting Thru | Parson - Henchman | Film | 7.0 | 63 |
| 1934 | Ferocious Pal | Charlie--Sheep Rancher | Film | 10.0 | 63 |
| 1934 | Border Guns | M. Balm, Undertaker | Film | 9.0 | 63 |
| 1934 | The Fighting Trooper | Nels - Woodsman | Film | 4.5 | 63 |
| 1934 | Wheels of Destiny | Trapper | Film | 5.3 | 63 |
| 1934 | What Price Jazz | Mr. Blue Laws | Film | 7.7 | 63 |
| 1933 | Midnight Mary | Salvation Army Leader (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 62 |
| 1933 | The Rustler's Roundup | Sheriff Brass | Film | 9.0 | 62 |
| 1933 | Asleep in the Feet | Police Officer | Film | 4.8 | 62 |
| 1933 | Back Page | Film | 6.9 | 62 | |
| 1932 | The Last of the Mohicans | David Gamut | Film | 6.8 | 61 |
| 1932 | Mason of the Mounted | Trapper | Film | 7.0 | 61 |
| 1932 | Law and Order | Parker brother (uncredited) | Film | 5.0 | 61 |
| 1932 | Guns for Hire | Inquest Official | Film | — | 61 |
| 1932 | Come On, Tarzan | Cowhand Slim | Film | 6.7 | 61 |
| 1932 | The Airmail Mystery | Silent Simms | Film | 10.0 | 61 |
| 1932 | The Scarlet Brand | Slim Grant | Film | 7.0 | 61 |
| 1932 | Wild Babies! | Stage Manager (uncredited) | Film | 4.5 | 61 |
| 1931 | Law of the Rio Grande | Wolf Hardy | Film | 6.0 | 60 |
| 1931 | The Texas Ranger | High-Pockets | Film | 9.0 | 60 |
| 1930 | Billy the Kid | Hatfield | Film | 4.7 | 59 |
| 1930 | The Gas Station | Mororist | Film | 7.0 | 59 |
| 1930 | The Vagabond King | Messenger | Film | 5.9 | 59 |
| 1930 | The Devil's Cabaret | The Preacher (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 59 |
| 1930 | The Big Kick | Motorist with Noisy Jalopy (uncredited) | Film | 4.5 | 59 |
| 1930 | The Real McCoy | Square Dance Caller (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 59 |
| 1929 | Queen of the Northwoods | Flapjack | Film | 8.0 | 58 |
| 1929 | Welcome Danger | 1st Train Passenger (uncredited) | Film | 4.9 | 58 |
| 1929 | Born to the Saddle | Pop Healy | Film | 9.0 | 58 |
| 1929 | Wild Blood | John Ellis | Film | 10.0 | 58 |
| 1928 | The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come | Old Joel Turner | Film | 9.0 | 57 |
| 1928 | Kit Carson | Jim Bridger | Film | 8.0 | 57 |
| 1928 | Lilac Time | French Drummer (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 57 |
| 1928 | The Vanishing Rider | Pop Smith | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 1928 | Clearing the Trail | Bartender | Film | 8.0 | 57 |
| 1928 | Heart Trouble | Conductor | Film | 8.0 | 57 |
| 1927 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | Phineas Fletcher (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 56 |
| 1927 | Hands Off | Professor Hawley | Film | — | 56 |
| 1927 | Border Blackbirds | Mournful Luke | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1927 | Code of the Range | Film | 10.0 | 56 | |
| 1927 | The Great Mail Robbery | Sheriff | Film | 10.0 | 56 |
| 1927 | The Bugle Call | Luke | Film | 10.0 | 56 |
| 1927 | The Claw | Scout Mac Bourney | Film | 10.0 | 56 |
| 1926 | Hoodoo Ranch | Film | 8.0 | 55 | |
| 1926 | Fighting with Buffalo Bill | Lem Brady | Film | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1926 | The Frontier Trail | Pawnee Jake | Film | 10.0 | 55 |
| 1926 | Whispering Smith | Seagrue | Film | 9.0 | 55 |
| 1926 | The Blind Trail | Hank O'Hara | Film | 10.0 | 55 |
| 1926 | The Iron Rider | Dunk | Film | 10.0 | 55 |
| 1926 | Crossed Signals | Mike Bradley | Film | 6.5 | 55 |
| 1926 | The Trouble Chaser | Film | — | 55 | |
| 1926 | The Ramblin' Galoot | Parson | Film | 9.0 | 55 |
| 1926 | The Phantom Bullet | Zack Peters | Film | 10.0 | 55 |
| 1925 | The Lost World | Lawyer | Film | 6.7 | 54 |
| 1925 | The House of Flickers | Film | — | 54 | |
| 1925 | Kit Carson Over the Great Divide | 'Windy Bill' Sharp | Film | 9.0 | 54 |
| 1925 | Idaho! | Angus McPherson | Film | 9.0 | 54 |
| 1925 | The Power God | Dr. Clack | Film | 10.0 | 54 |
| 1925 | On the Go | Philip Graves | Film | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1924 | Galloping Gallagher | Leon I. Berry | Film | 9.0 | 53 |
| 1924 | The Ridin' Kid from Powder River | Luke Meggary | Film | 10.0 | 53 |
| 1924 | Circus Lure | Film | 8.0 | 53 | |
| 1924 | The Heart Bandit | Jenks | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 1924 | Along Came Ruth | Nathan Hodge | Film | 9.0 | 53 |
| 1923 | The Girl of the Golden West | Sonora Slim | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1923 | Blood Test | Film | 10.0 | 52 | |
| 1923 | Pioneer Trails | Parson | Film | 6.7 | 52 |
| 1922 | Another Man's Shoes | Milford | Film | 9.0 | 51 |
| 1922 | The Girl Who Ran Wild | Deacon McSnagley | Film | 8.0 | 51 |
| 1922 | Oliver Twist | Sowerberry (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 51 |
| 1921 | Home Stuff | Pa Deep | Film | 8.0 | 50 |
| 1921 | The Silent Call | Dad Kinney | Film | 7.0 | 50 |
| 1920 | The Last of the Mohicans | David Gamut - a Preacher | Film | 6.3 | 49 |
| 1920 | Going Some | Still Bill Stover | Film | 9.0 | 49 |
| 1920 | Everything But the Truth | Doctor | Film | 10.0 | 49 |
| 1920 | Down Home | Lige Conklin | Film | 9.0 | 49 |
| 1920 | Shod with Fire | The Parson | Film | 10.0 | 49 |
| 1920 | Cupid the Cowpuncher | Sheriff Bergin | Film | 10.0 | 49 |
| 1920 | Masked | Film | 9.0 | 49 | |
| 1919 | The Feud | McFadden | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1917 | The Scarlet Car | Townsman (uncredited) | Film | 4.6 | 46 |