Charley Grapewin
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charley Ellsworth Grapewin (December 20, 1869 – February 2, 1956) was an American vaudeville performer and a stage and film actor, who portrayed Uncle Henry in The Wizard of Oz (1939) and Grandpa Joad in the film The Grapes of Wrath (1940). Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Grapewin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Dec 20, 1869 In Xenia, Ohio, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 91
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Above the Limit 1900-11-21
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Legend Floyd: The Dark Side of the Rainbow 2000-07-02
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Legend Floyd: The Dark Side of the Rainbow | Uncle Henry | 2000-07-02 |
| Movie | That's Entertainment, Part II | (archive footage) | 1976-05-16 |
| Movie | The Big Parade of Comedy | Mr. Bane in 'Libeled Lady' (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1964-09-02 |
| Movie | When I Grow Up | Grandpa Reed | 1951-04-19 |
| Movie | Sand | Doug | 1949-08-03 |
| Movie | Gunfighters | Rancher Inskip | 1947-07-15 |
| Movie | Follow the Boys | Nick West | 1944-05-05 |
| Movie | Atlantic City | Jake Taylor | 1944-09-15 |
| Movie | The Impatient Years | Benjamin L. Pidgeon, Bellboy | 1944-09-10 |
| Movie | Crash Dive | Pop | 1943-04-22 |
| Movie | Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen | Inspector Richard Queen | 1942-07-30 |
| Movie | A Close Call for Ellery Queen | Insp. Queen | 1942-01-29 |
| Movie | A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen | Insp. Queen | 1942-05-07 |
| Movie | Tobacco Road | Jeeter Lester | 1941-02-20 |
| Movie | Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery | Insp. Queen | 1941-03-24 |
| Movie | Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring | Insp. Queen | 1941-11-18 |
| Movie | Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime | Insp. Queen | 1941-08-14 |
| Movie | They Died with Their Boots On | California Joe | 1941-11-20 |
| Movie | The Grapes of Wrath | Grandpa Joad | 1940-03-15 |
| Movie | Earthbound | Mr. Whimser | 1940-06-06 |
| Movie | Johnny Apollo | Judge Emmett T. Brennan | 1940-04-19 |
| Movie | Rhythm on the River | Uncle Caleb | 1940-08-28 |
| Movie | Ellery Queen, Master Detective | Insp. Queen | 1940-11-30 |
| Movie | The Texas Rangers Ride Again | Ben Caldwalder | 1940-12-13 |
| Movie | Burn 'Em Up O'Connor | Doc Heath | 1939-01-13 |
| Movie | Stand Up and Fight | 'Old Puff' | 1939-01-06 |
| Movie | Sudden Money | Grandpa Casey Patterson | 1939-03-31 |
| Movie | The Wizard of Oz | Uncle Henry | 1939-08-15 |
| Movie | The Man Who Dared | Ulysses Porterfield | 1939-06-03 |
| Movie | Sabotage | Major Matt Grayson | 1939-10-13 |
| Movie | Dust Be My Destiny | Pop | 1939-09-16 |
| Movie | The Girl of the Golden West | Uncle Davy | 1938-03-18 |
| Movie | Of Human Hearts | Jim Meeker | 1938-02-11 |
| Movie | Three Comrades | Local Doctor | 1938-06-02 |
| Movie | Listen, Darling | Joe Higgins | 1938-10-21 |
| Movie | Artists and Models Abroad | James Harper | 1938-12-20 |
| Movie | Between Two Women | Dr. Webster | 1937-07-09 |
| Movie | A Family Affair | Frank Redmond | 1937-03-12 |
| Movie | The Good Earth | Old Father | 1937-06-02 |
| Movie | Broadway Melody of 1938 | James K. Blakeley | 1937-08-20 |
| Movie | Bad Guy | Dan Gray | 1937-08-27 |
| Movie | The Bad Man of Brimstone | Barney Lane | 1937-12-31 |
| Movie | Big City | Robert, the Mayor | 1937-09-03 |
| Movie | Small Town Girl | Dr. Ned Fabre | 1936-04-10 |
| Movie | The Petrified Forest | Gramp Maple | 1936-02-08 |
| Movie | The Voice of Bugle Ann | Cal Royster | 1936-02-15 |
| Movie | Without Orders | J.P. Kendrick | 1936-10-22 |
| Movie | Breakdowns of 1936 | Self | 1936-12-30 |
| Movie | Libeled Lady | Hollis Bane | 1936-10-09 |
| Movie | Sinner Take All | Aaron Lampier | 1936-12-18 |
| Movie | One Frightened Night | Jasper Whyte | 1935-05-01 |
| Movie | Party Wire | Will Oliver | 1935-04-27 |
| Movie | Eight Bells | Grayson | 1935-04-10 |
| Movie | Shanghai | Truesdale | 1935-07-19 |
| Movie | Alice Adams | J. A. Lamb | 1935-08-23 |
| Movie | Ah, Wilderness! | Dave McComber | 1935-12-25 |
| Movie | Rendezvous | Prof. Martin | 1935-10-25 |
| Movie | King Solomon of Broadway | Uncle Winchester | 1935-09-30 |
| Movie | The Quitter | Ed Tilford | 1934-02-05 |
| Movie | Two Alone | Sandy Roberts | 1934-01-26 |
| Movie | She Made Her Bed | Joe Olesen | 1934-04-26 |
| Movie | Caravan | Notary | 1934-12-30 |
| Movie | The Loudspeaker | Pop Calloway | 1934-06-01 |
| Movie | The President Vanishes | Richard Norton | 1934-11-17 |
| Movie | Judge Priest | Sergeant Jimmy Bagby | 1934-09-15 |
| Movie | Midnight Mary | Clerk | 1933-06-30 |
| Movie | Don't Bet on Love | Patrick McCaffrey | 1933-06-30 |
| Movie | Hello, Everybody! | Jed | 1933-02-17 |
| Movie | The Kiss Before the Mirror | Schultz | 1933-05-04 |
| Movie | Heroes for Sale | Pa Dennis | 1933-06-17 |
| Movie | Beauty for Sale | Freddy Gordon | 1933-09-01 |
| Movie | Pilgrimage | Dad Saunders | 1933-07-12 |
| Movie | Wild Boys of the Road | Mr. Cadman (uncredited) | 1933-10-07 |
| Movie | Female | Drunk at Hamburger Stand (Uncredited) | 1933-11-11 |
| Movie | Torch Singer | Andrew 'Juddy' Judson | 1933-09-08 |
| Movie | Turn Back the Clock | Dr. Henderson (uncredited) | 1933-08-25 |
| Movie | Are You Listening? | Pierce | 1932-03-21 |
| Movie | Huddle | Doctor (uncredited) | 1932-05-14 |
| Movie | The Big Timer | Pop Baldwin | 1932-03-10 |
| Movie | The Woman in Room 13 | Andy | 1932-05-15 |
| Movie | Hell's House | Henry Clark | 1932-01-30 |
| Movie | The Washington Masquerade | Senator Simmons (uncredited) | 1932-07-09 |
| Movie | American Madness | Mr. Jones (uncredited) | 1932-08-15 |
| Movie | No Man of Her Own | George, a Concessions Clerk | 1932-12-30 |
| Movie | Wild Horse Mesa | Sam Bass | 1932-11-25 |
| Movie | The Night of June 13 | "Grandpop" Strawn (as Charles Grapewin) | 1932-09-17 |
| Movie | The Millionaire | Ed Powers | 1931-05-01 |
| Movie | Heaven on Earth | Doc Boax | 1931-11-27 |
| Movie | Gold Dust Gertie | Nicholas Hautrey | 1931-06-27 |
| Movie | Only Saps Work | Simeon Tanner | 1930-12-05 |
| Movie | Above the Limit | Chimmie Hicks | 1900-11-21 |