Walter McGrail: movies and TV shows
Walter McGrail has 123 credits in the archive: 122 films and 1 TV series, from 1916 to 1952. Highest rated: The Grapes of Wrath (7.8/10).
Career timeline
1916 – 1952 · busiest year: 1925 (10 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Death Valley Days | Charlie | TV | 6.6 | 63 |
| 1950 | And Then There Were Four | Tom McCall | Film | 5.0 | 61 |
| 1947 | A Double Life | Film | 6.3 | 58 | |
| 1942 | Riders of the West | Miller, the Banker | Film | 6.5 | 53 |
| 1942 | Billy the Kid Trapped | Judge Jack McConnell | Film | 5.5 | 53 |
| 1942 | Bowery at Midnight | Coroner (uncredited) | Film | 5.0 | 53 |
| 1941 | Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. | Junction Heavy 1 / Marine Captain | Film | 6.8 | 52 |
| 1941 | Appointment for Love | Stoddard (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 52 |
| 1941 | Along the Rio Grande | Cattle Buyer (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Gang Leader (uncredited) | Film | 7.8 | 51 |
| 1940 | The Green Hornet | Dean | Film | 6.0 | 51 |
| 1940 | Marked Men | Doctor | Film | 5.6 | 51 |
| 1940 | Billy the Kid Outlawed | Judge Fitzgerald | Film | 10.0 | 51 |
| 1940 | Mysterious Doctor Satan | Stoner | Film | 6.0 | 51 |
| 1940 | My Little Chickadee | Townsman (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 51 |
| 1939 | Stagecoach | Capt. Sickel (uncredited) | Film | 7.6 | 50 |
| 1939 | The Sun Never Sets | Henchman DaCosta | Film | 5.5 | 50 |
| 1939 | Code of the Fearless | Ranger Captain Rawlins | Film | 4.7 | 50 |
| 1939 | In Old Montana | Joe Allison | Film | 6.5 | 50 |
| 1939 | Calling All Marines | Capt. Chester | Film | 10.0 | 50 |
| 1938 | Tell Your Children | The Boss (uncredited) | Film | 4.4 | 49 |
| 1938 | On the Great White Trail | Garou | Film | 6.5 | 49 |
| 1938 | West of Rainbow's End | George Reynolds aka Johnson | Film | 7.5 | 49 |
| 1938 | Held For Ransom | Donnelly | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1937 | The Shadow Strikes | Winstead Comstock | Film | 4.7 | 48 |
| 1936 | The Accusing Finger | Guard | Film | 5.8 | 47 |
| 1936 | Special Agent K-7 | Vincent 'Lanny' Landers | Film | 4.9 | 47 |
| 1936 | Ten Laps to Go | Drake - DeSylva's Mechanic | Film | 5.5 | 47 |
| 1935 | Sunset Range | Grant | Film | 6.0 | 46 |
| 1934 | The World Moves On | The Duallist (1825) | Film | 5.9 | 45 |
| 1934 | David Harum | Townsman (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 45 |
| 1934 | Men of the Night | Louie | Film | 4.5 | 45 |
| 1934 | A Demon for Trouble | Dyer | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 1933 | State Trooper | Burman | Film | 8.0 | 44 |
| 1933 | Police Call | Dr. James A. Gordon | Film | 10.0 | 44 |
| 1932 | Under Eighteen | Gregg (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 43 |
| 1932 | Union Depot | Pickpocket (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 43 |
| 1932 | Vanity Street | Detective Hanson (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 43 |
| 1932 | McKenna of the Mounted | Inspector Oliver P. Logan | Film | 10.0 | 43 |
| 1932 | Robbers' Roost | Henchman Brad | Film | 6.0 | 43 |
| 1932 | The Red Shadow | Film | 10.0 | 43 | |
| 1931 | Night Nurse | The Drunk | Film | 6.8 | 42 |
| 1931 | Murder by the Clock | Herbert Endicott | Film | 6.4 | 42 |
| 1931 | Night Beat | Martin Andrews | Film | 6.2 | 42 |
| 1931 | Seas Beneath | Chief Joe Cobb | Film | 5.3 | 42 |
| 1930 | The Last of the Duanes | Bland | Film | 6.0 | 41 |
| 1930 | The Lone Star Ranger | Phil Lawson | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1930 | Men Without Women | Cobb | Film | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1930 | River's End | Martin | Film | 6.4 | 41 |
| 1930 | Part Time Wife | Johnny Spence | Film | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1930 | Anybody's War | Captain Davis | Film | 10.0 | 41 |
| 1930 | Soldiers and Women | Capt. Arnold | Film | 3.0 | 41 |
| 1930 | Women Everywhere | Lieutenant of Legionnaires | Film | 5.3 | 41 |
| 1930 | The Pay-Off | Emory | Film | 5.4 | 41 |
| 1929 | The River of Romance | Major Patterson | Film | 5.7 | 40 |
| 1929 | The Veiled Woman | Diplomatic Attaché | Film | 9.0 | 40 |
| 1928 | Blockade | Hayden | Film | 10.0 | 39 |
| 1928 | Hey Rube! | Duke | Film | 10.0 | 39 |
| 1928 | The Old Code | Pierre Belleu | Film | — | 39 |
| 1928 | Stop That Man | ’Slippery Dick' Sylvaine | Film | 8.0 | 39 |
| 1928 | The Play Girl | David Courtney | Film | 9.0 | 39 |
| 1928 | Midnight Madness | Childers | Film | 9.0 | 39 |
| 1927 | Man Crazy | Van Breamer | Film | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1927 | The Secret Studio | Mr. Kyler | Film | 8.0 | 38 |
| 1927 | Old San Francisco | Vasquez's Grandson - in Prologue | Film | 5.8 | 38 |
| 1927 | American Beauty | Claverhouse | Film | 3.0 | 38 |
| 1926 | Prisoners of the Storm | Sergeant McClellan | Film | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1926 | Across the Pacific | Capt. Grover | Film | 5.0 | 37 |
| 1926 | Marriage License? | Marcus Heriot | Film | 10.0 | 37 |
| 1926 | Forbidden Waters | J. Austin Bell | Film | 10.0 | 37 |
| 1926 | The City | Jim Hannock | Film | 10.0 | 37 |
| 1926 | The Combat | Milton Symmons | Film | 9.0 | 37 |
| 1925 | Her Husband's Secret | Leon Kent | Film | 10.0 | 36 |
| 1925 | The Dancers | The Argentine | Film | 7.5 | 36 |
| 1925 | A Son of His Father | Holdbrook | Film | 9.0 | 36 |
| 1925 | When the Door Opened | Clive Grenfal | Film | 3.3 | 36 |
| 1925 | The Scarlet West | Lt. Harper | Film | 9.0 | 36 |
| 1925 | Champion of Lost Causes | Zanten / Dick Sterling | Film | 9.0 | 36 |
| 1925 | Adventure | Tudor | Film | 9.0 | 36 |
| 1925 | The Teaser | Roderick Caswell | Film | 3.0 | 36 |
| 1925 | Havoc | Roddy Dunton | Film | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1925 | The Mad Marriage | Film | 10.0 | 36 | |
| 1924 | Gerald Cranston's Lady | Gordon Ibbotsleigh | Film | 9.0 | 35 |
| 1924 | Unguarded Women | Larry Trent | Film | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1924 | A Son of the Sahara | Capt. Jean Duval | Film | 7.5 | 35 |
| 1924 | Is Love Everything? | Boyd Carter | Film | 9.0 | 35 |
| 1923 | Where the North Begins | Gabrielle Dupree | Film | 5.2 | 34 |
| 1923 | Flaming Youth | Jamieson James | Film | 3.8 | 34 |
| 1923 | Is Divorce a Failure? | Kelcey Barton | Film | 8.0 | 34 |
| 1923 | Nobody's Money | Frank Carey | Film | 8.0 | 34 |
| 1923 | The Bad Man | Morgan Pell | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1923 | Suzanna | Ramón | Film | 5.8 | 34 |
| 1923 | The Eleventh Hour | Dick Manley | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1923 | Lights Out | Sea Bass | Film | 8.0 | 34 |
| 1922 | The Kentucky Derby | Ralph Gordon | Film | 7.5 | 33 |
| 1922 | The Top of New York | Emery Gray | Film | 10.0 | 33 |
| 1922 | The Cradle | Courtney Webster | Film | 8.0 | 33 |
| 1921 | Pilgrims of the Night | Gilbert Hannaway | Film | 10.0 | 32 |
| 1921 | Habit | Charles Munson | Film | 9.0 | 32 |
| 1921 | The Breaking Point | Richard Janeway | Film | 5.0 | 32 |
| 1921 | The Invisible Fear | Arthur Comstock | Film | 9.0 | 32 |
| 1921 | Her Mad Bargain | David Leighton | Film | 10.0 | 32 |
| 1921 | Playthings of Destiny | Hubert Randolph | Film | 10.0 | 32 |
| 1920 | Blind Youth | Maurie Monnier | Film | 7.0 | 31 |
| 1920 | Life's Twist | Steven De Koven | Film | 9.0 | 31 |
| 1920 | The Invisible Divorce | Jimmy Ryder | Film | 10.0 | 31 |
| 1920 | Darling Mine | Roger Davis | Film | — | 31 |
| 1919 | The Girl Problem | Ernest Sanford | Film | 9.0 | 30 |
| 1919 | The Country Cousin | George Tewksbury Reynolds III | Film | 7.0 | 30 |
| 1919 | The Adventure Shop | Josephus Potts, Jr. | Film | 2.0 | 30 |
| 1919 | The Black Secret | Ray McKay | Film | — | 30 |
| 1918 | Miss Ambition | Larry Boyle | Film | — | 29 |
| 1918 | The Business of Life | James Desboro | Film | 1.0 | 29 |
| 1918 | The Triumph of the Weak | Jim Roberts | Film | — | 29 |
| 1918 | The Song of the Soul | Dr. Evans | Film | — | 29 |
| 1918 | Everybody's Girl | Blinker | Film | 9.0 | 29 |
| 1918 | Brown of Harvard | Gerald Thorne | Film | — | 29 |
| 1917 | Indiscretion | Jimmy Travers | Film | 10.0 | 28 |
| 1917 | Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation | Count Dario | Film | — | 28 |
| 1917 | Within the Law | Dick Gilder | Film | — | 28 |
| 1917 | Over There | Film | 9.0 | 28 | |
| 1916 | Lights of New York | Hawk Chovinski | Film | 9.0 | 27 |
| The Yosemite Trail | Ned Thorpe | Film | 10.0 | — |