George Irving
Birthday: 1874-10-05 | Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USAGeorge Henry Irving (October 5, 1874 – September 11, 1961) was an American film actor and director. Irving started his career as a theatre actor. In 1914 he came to Hollywood and acted in over 250 films from 1914 until 1948. Irving was initially an actor-director and directed about 35 silent films. He switched exclusively to acting in the mid-1920s and became a character actor until the later 1940s. He usually played reputable and stern persons of authority in supporting roles. Irving is perhaps best known for his roles as Robert Wentworth in Coquette (1929), and as the lawyer Alexander Peabody in Bringing Up Baby (1938). George Irving ended his prolific career with television roles in the 1950s.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Gregory
as Alexander Peyton
as Curator
as Daniels
as Warden Edmund Miller
as Albert (A.K.) Otto, Justice of the Peace
as Broker
as Doug White
as Dr. Sibley
as Police Chief
as President Hammond
as Commander Mays
as Commodore Jordan
as Dr. Alexander Kirk
as John Mason
as Major Gordon Kent
as Thomas Jefferson
as Edward Swain (uncredited)
as Prof. Arnold
as J. T. Varley
as Kenbrook
as J. Atwell Hunt
as John Halliday
as Mr. Prentice
as Mr. Brooks (uncredited)
as Mr. Madison
as Colonel Wentworth
as Dr. Blair
as Head of Marriage Tribunal (uncredited)
as Mr. John Raleigh Elliott
