Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/13/1878
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Also Known As
Donald Meek
Biography
Known For
Captain Blood
as Dr. Whacker
The Informer
as Peter Mulligan
Phantom Raiders
as Bartholomew
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Sunday School Superintendent
Barbary Coast
as Sawbuck McTavish
China Seas
as Chess Player (uncredited)
Tortilla Flat
as Paul D. Cummings
Jesse James
as McCoy
The Whole Town's Talking
as Hoyt
Maisie Goes to Reno
as Parsons
Du Barry Was a Lady
as Mr. Jones / Duc de Choiseul
The Toast of New York
as Daniel Drew
You Can't Take It with You
as Mr. Poppins
Hollywood Cavalcade
as Lyle P. Stout
Little Miss Broadway
as Willoughby Wendling
Two Girls and a Sailor
as Mr. Nizby
Breakfast for Two
as Justice of the Peace
The Return of Frank James
as McCoy
One Rainy Afternoon
as Judge
Artists & Models
as Dr. Zimmer
Career Timeline
1946
1944
1943
1942
1941
Babes on Broadway
as Mr. Stone
Rise and Shine
as Professor Philip Murray
The Feminine Touch
as Captain Makepeace Liveright
A Woman's Face
as Herman Rundvik
Barnacle Bill
as "Pop" Cavendish
Blonde Inspiration
as 'Dusty' King
Come Live with Me
as Joe Darsie
The Wild Man of Borneo
as Professor Charles W. Birdo
1940
Hullabaloo
as Mr. Clyde Perkins
Third Finger, Left Hand
as Mr. Flandrin
Sky Murder
as Bartholomew
The Return of Frank James
as McCoy
Phantom Raiders
as Bartholomew
Turnabout
as Henry, the Valet
Star Dust
as Sam Wellman
The Ghost Comes Home
as Mortimer Hopkins, Sr.
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Mittelmeyer
The Man from Dakota
as Mr. Vestry
My Little Chickadee
as Amos Budge
Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love!
as Adelbert Thistlebottom
1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective
as Bartholomew, the bee man
The Housekeeper's Daughter
as Editor Wilson
Hollywood Cavalcade
as Lyle P. Stout
Blondie Takes a Vacation
as Jonathan N. Gillis
Young Mr. Lincoln
as Prosecutor John Felder
Stagecoach
as Samuel Peacock
Jesse James
as McCoy
1938
Hold That Co-ed
as Dean Thatcher
You Can't Take It with You
as Mr. Poppins
Little Miss Broadway
as Willoughby Wendling
Having Wonderful Time
as P.U. Rogers
Goodbye Broadway
as Iradius P. Oglethorpe
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Sunday School Superintendent
Double Danger
as Gordon Ainsley, aka Henry Robinson
1937
You're a Sweetheart
as Conway Jeeters
Breakfast for Two
as Justice of the Peace
Double Wedding
as Judge Blynn (uncredited)
Make a Wish
as Joseph
Artists & Models
as Dr. Zimmer
The Toast of New York
as Daniel Drew
Three Legionnaires
as Uriah S. Grant
Parnell
as Nicholas Daniel Murphy
Behind The Headlines
as Potter
Maid of Salem
as Ezra Cheeves
1936
1935
Captain Blood
as Dr. Whacker
The Bride Comes Home
as The Judge
Kind Lady
as Mr. Foster
Peter Ibbetson
as Mr. Slade
Happiness C.O.D.
as Thomas Sherridan
Barbary Coast
as Sawbuck McTavish
She Couldn't Take It
as Uncle Wyndersham
The Return Of Peter Grimm
as Mayor Everett Bartholomew
China Seas
as Chess Player (uncredited)
Old Man Rhythm
as Paul Parker
Village Tale
as Charlie
The Informer
as Peter Mulligan
Mark of the Vampire
as Dr. Doskil
Baby Face Harrington
as Skinner
The Whole Town's Talking
as Hoyt
The Gilded Lily
as Hankerson
Society Doctor
as Moxley
Romance in Manhattan
as Minister
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
as Mr. Irish, Moose Village General Store
1934
The Captain Hates the Sea
as Josephus Bushmills
The Merry Widow
as Valet
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
as Mr. Wiggs
What Every Woman Knows
as Snibby the Jeweler (uncredited)
The Defense Rests
as Fogg
Murder at the Vanities
as Dr. Saunders
The Last Gentleman
as Judd Barr, Cabot's son
Bedside
as Dr. George Wiley
Hi, Nellie!
as Durkin
1932
The Trans-Atlantic Mystery
as Dr. Crabtree - Criminologist
The Crane Poison Case
as Dr. Amos Crabtree
The Side Show Mystery
as Dr. Amos Crabtree
Murder in the Pullman
as Dr. Amos Crabtree
The Cole Case
as Dr. Crabtree
The Skull Murder Mystery
as Dr. Crabtree
Wayward
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
The Studio Murder Mystery
as Dr. Crabtree
The Symphony Murder Mystery
as Dr. Crabtree