Biography
From Wikipedia
Wallace Fitzgerald Beery (April 1, 1885 – April 15, 1949) was an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, his titular role in a series of films featuring the character Sweedie, and his titular role in The Champ, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Beery appeared in some 250 movies over a 36-year span. He was the brother of actor Noah Berry.
Filmography
Cast Credits
The Image Book
Character: (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2018
Judy Garland: By Myself
Character: Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2004
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Character: Self / Various roles (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2004
Complicated Women
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2003
The Our Gang Story
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1994
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Character: (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1984
Showbiz Ballyhoo
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1982
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1975
That's Entertainment!
Character: (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1974
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1973
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1972
The Big Parade of Comedy
Character: Terry (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1964
When Comedy Was King
Character: edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1960
MGM Parade
Character: Champ in 'The Champ' (archive footage)
TV • 1955
Big Jack
Character: Big Jack Horner
MOVIE • 1949
A Date with Judy
Character: Melvin R. Foster
MOVIE • 1948
Alias a Gentleman
Character: Jim Breedin
MOVIE • 1948
The Mighty McGurk
Character: Roy 'Slag' McGurk
MOVIE • 1947
Bad Bascomb
Character: Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' Smith
MOVIE • 1946
This Man's Navy
Character: Ned Trumpet
MOVIE • 1945
Crew
Crew Credits
A Beach Nut
Role: Scenario Writer
MOVIE • 1919
A Beach Nut
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1919
Only a Janitor
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1919
Bombs and Banknotes
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1917
A Capable Lady Cook
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1916
Sweedie, the Janitor
Role: Story
MOVIE • 1916
Sweedie, the Janitor
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1916
Just a Few Little Things
Role: Scenario Writer
MOVIE • 1916
Just a Few Little Things
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1916
The Janitor
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1916
The Janitor
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1916
Snakeville’s Champion
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1915
Rivalry and War
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1914
She Landed a Big One
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1914
Kitty's Knight
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1913