
Walter McGrail
Known for Acting · 123 credits
- Born
- 1888-10-18
- Died
- 1970-03-19
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
Walter B. McGrail (October 19, 1888 – March 19, 1970) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1916 and 1951. Besides feature films, he appeared in The Scarlet Runner, a 12-chapter serial.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (122)

Stagecoach
1939
as Capt. Sickel (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath
1940
as Gang Leader (uncredited)

State Trooper
1933
as Burman

Union Depot
1932
as Pickpocket (uncredited)

Suzanna
1923
as Ramón
The Combat
1926
as Milton Symmons

Midnight Madness
1928
as Childers

The City
1926
as Jim Hannock

Adventure
1925
as Tudor

Over There
1917

The Cradle
1922
as Courtney Webster

A Double Life
1947

Women Everywhere
1930
as Lieutenant of Legionnaires

The Teaser
1925
as Roderick Caswell

Tell Your Children
1938
as The Boss (uncredited)

Sunset Range
1935
as Grant

Appointment for Love
1941
as Stoddard (uncredited)

Night Nurse
1931
as The Drunk

American Beauty
1927
as Claverhouse

The Green Hornet
1940
as Dean

Robbers' Roost
1932
as Henchman Brad

Old San Francisco
1927
as Vasquez's Grandson - in Prologue

The Dancers
1925
as The Argentine

David Harum
1934
as Townsman (uncredited)

The Accusing Finger
1936
as Guard

Mysterious Doctor Satan
1940
as Stoner

Bowery at Midnight
1942
as Coroner (uncredited)

Marked Men
1940
as Doctor

My Little Chickadee
1940
as Townsman (uncredited)

The Sun Never Sets
1939
as Henchman DaCosta

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
1941
as Junction Heavy 1 / Marine Captain

Under Eighteen
1932
as Gregg (uncredited)

The World Moves On
1934
as The Duallist (1825)

Across the Pacific
1926
as Capt. Grover

Havoc
1925
as Roddy Dunton

Billy the Kid Outlawed
1940
as Judge Fitzgerald

Special Agent K-7
1936
as Vincent 'Lanny' Landers

The River of Romance
1929
as Major Patterson

Riders of the West
1942
as Miller, the Banker

Flaming Youth
1923
as Jamieson James

Billy the Kid Trapped
1942
as Judge Jack McConnell

The Play Girl
1928
as David Courtney

And Then There Were Four
1950
as Tom McCall

Part Time Wife
1930
as Johnny Spence

McKenna of the Mounted
1932
as Inspector Oliver P. Logan

Pilgrims of the Night
1921
as Gilbert Hannaway

River's End
1930
as Martin

The Shadow Strikes
1937
as Winstead Comstock

Men Without Women
1930
as Cobb

Lights Out
1923
as Sea Bass

In Old Montana
1939
as Joe Allison

The Pay-Off
1930
as Emory

A Son of the Sahara
1924
as Capt. Jean Duval

Vanity Street
1932
as Detective Hanson (uncredited)

Seas Beneath
1931
as Chief Joe Cobb

Where the North Begins
1923
as Gabrielle Dupree

The Lone Star Ranger
1930
as Phil Lawson

The Girl Problem
1919
as Ernest Sanford

Ten Laps to Go
1936
as Drake - DeSylva's Mechanic

Life's Twist
1920
as Steven De Koven

On the Great White Trail
1938
as Garou

The Scarlet West
1925
as Lt. Harper

Night Beat
1931
as Martin Andrews

West of Rainbow's End
1938
as George Reynolds aka Johnson

Along the Rio Grande
1941
as Cattle Buyer (uncredited)

Her Husband's Secret
1925
as Leon Kent

A Demon for Trouble
1934
as Dyer

Her Mad Bargain
1921
as David Leighton

Everybody's Girl
1918
as Blinker

The Song of the Soul
1918
as Dr. Evans

A Son of His Father
1925
as Holdbrook

Anybody's War
1930
as Captain Davis

The Veiled Woman
1929
as Diplomatic Attaché

Held For Ransom
1938
as Donnelly

Forbidden Waters
1926
as J. Austin Bell

Code of the Fearless
1939
as Ranger Captain Rawlins

The Last of the Duanes
1930
as Bland

Miss Ambition
1918
as Larry Boyle

The Mad Marriage
1925
The Old Code
1928
as Pierre Belleu

Calling All Marines
1939
as Capt. Chester

Playthings of Destiny
1921
as Hubert Randolph

The Secret Studio
1927
as Mr. Kyler

Within the Law
1917
as Dick Gilder

Murder by the Clock
1931
as Herbert Endicott

Blockade
1928
as Hayden

Men of the Night
1934
as Louie

Soldiers and Women
1930
as Capt. Arnold

The Adventure Shop
1919
as Josephus Potts, Jr.

The Yosemite Trail
as Ned Thorpe

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation
1917
as Count Dario

The Breaking Point
1921
as Richard Janeway

Marriage License?
1926
as Marcus Heriot

Habit
1921
as Charles Munson

The Triumph of the Weak
1918
as Jim Roberts

The Business of Life
1918
as James Desboro

Police Call
1933
as Dr. James A. Gordon

The Eleventh Hour
1923
as Dick Manley

The Kentucky Derby
1922
as Ralph Gordon

The Top of New York
1922
as Emery Gray

Unguarded Women
1924
as Larry Trent

Gerald Cranston's Lady
1924
as Gordon Ibbotsleigh

Lights of New York
1916
as Hawk Chovinski

The Bad Man
1923
as Morgan Pell

The Black Secret
1919
as Ray McKay

The Red Shadow
1932

Darling Mine
1920
as Roger Davis

Blind Youth
1920
as Maurie Monnier
Hey Rube!
1928
as Duke
Man Crazy
1927
as Van Breamer

Champion of Lost Causes
1925
as Zanten / Dick Sterling

The Invisible Fear
1921
as Arthur Comstock

Indiscretion
1917
as Jimmy Travers

Brown of Harvard
1918
as Gerald Thorne

Prisoners of the Storm
1926
as Sergeant McClellan

Nobody's Money
1923
as Frank Carey

Is Love Everything?
1924
as Boyd Carter
Stop That Man
1928
as ’Slippery Dick' Sylvaine

When the Door Opened
1925
as Clive Grenfal

The Country Cousin
1919
as George Tewksbury Reynolds III
About Walter McGrail
Walter B. McGrail (October 19, 1888 – March 19, 1970) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1916 and 1951. Besides feature films, he appeared in The Scarlet Runner, a 12-chapter serial. With 123 credits spanning from 1916 to 1952, Walter McGrail has appeared in 122 films and 1 TV show.
Fans searching for Walter McGrail movies, Walter McGrail filmography, or the latest projects starring Walter McGrail can stream many of these titles on Bowood.TV, free and in HD, with no subscription required.
Most Popular Walter McGrail Movies
- Stagecoach (1939) — as Capt. Sickel (uncredited)
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) — as Gang Leader (uncredited)
- State Trooper (1933) — as Burman
- Union Depot (1932) — as Pickpocket (uncredited)
- Suzanna (1923) — as Ramón
Where to Watch Walter McGrail Films
Most Walter McGrail movies and series are available to stream on Bowood.TV in full HD, completely free and without signup. Browse the complete filmography above to jump directly to any title. For more films and the latest web series featuring Walter McGrail, check our movies catalogue and browse page.
