Wallace Beery

Wallace Beery

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.

Known For: Acting

Birthday: 1885-03-31

Place of Birth: Clay County, Missouri, USA

Also Known As: Wallace Fitzgerald Beery

Popular Movies

The Lost World (1925)

Three Ages (1923)

Grand Hotel (1932)

The Secret Six (1931)

The Champ (1931)

Treasure Island

Treasure Island (1934)

Viva Villa! (1934)

The Last Trail (1921)

The Hour and the Man

The Hour and the Man (1914)

Looking for Trouble

Looking for Trouble (1914)

The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar

The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar (1914)

One-to-Three (1914)

And He Came Back

And He Came Back (1914)

The Bargain Hunters

The Bargain Hunters (1914)

Mrs. Manly's Baby

Mrs. Manly's Baby (1914)

The Winner (1914)

Grass County Goes Dry

Grass County Goes Dry (1914)

Making Him Over -- For Minnie

Making Him Over -- For Minnie (1914)

Wrong All Around

Wrong All Around (1914)

A Queer Quarantine

A Queer Quarantine (1914)

Three Little Powders

Three Little Powders (1914)

Curing a Husband

Curing a Husband (1914)

Jane (1914)

Oh, Doctor (1914)

Actor Finney's Finish

Actor Finney's Finish (1914)

This Is the Life

This Is the Life (1914)

The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarine

The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarine (1914)

Sweedie the Swatter

Sweedie the Swatter (1914)

The Epidemic (1914)

The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumps

The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumps (1914)

Countess Sweedie

Countess Sweedie (1914)

Sweedie the Trouble Maker

Sweedie the Trouble Maker (1914)

The Fickleness of Sweedie

The Fickleness of Sweedie (1914)

Sweedie at the Fair

Sweedie at the Fair (1914)

Sweedie's Hero (1915)

Sweedie Collects for Charity

Sweedie Collects for Charity (1914)

The New Teacher

The New Teacher (1915)

Their Cheap Vacation

Their Cheap Vacation (1914)

The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify

The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify (1914)

Sweedie and the Hypnotist

Sweedie and the Hypnotist (1914)

Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kind

Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kind (1914)

Madame Double X

Madame Double X (1914)

Sweedie and the Sultan's Present

Sweedie and the Sultan's Present (1915)

The Victor (1915)

Sweedie and Her Dog

Sweedie and Her Dog (1915)

Sweedie's Suicide

Sweedie's Suicide (1915)

Two Hearts That Beat as Ten

Two Hearts That Beat as Ten (1915)

The Our Gang Story

The Our Gang Story (1994)

The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayed

The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayed (1914)

Love and Soda (1914)

The Plum Tree (1914)

Three Boiled Down Fables

Three Boiled Down Fables (1914)

The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earth

The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earth (1914)

The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in

The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in (1914)

When Knights Were Bold

When Knights Were Bold (1914)

Sweedie's Clean-Up

Sweedie's Clean-Up (1914)

The Prevailing Craze

The Prevailing Craze (1914)

Sweedie Springs a Surprise

Sweedie Springs a Surprise (1914)

Topsy-Turvy Sweedie

Topsy-Turvy Sweedie (1914)

In and Out (1914)

Sweedie and the Lord

Sweedie and the Lord (1914)

A Pound for a Pound

A Pound for a Pound (1915)

Rivalry and War

Rivalry and War (1914)

The Ups and Downs

The Ups and Downs (1914)

Sweedie and the Double Exposure

Sweedie and the Double Exposure (1914)

She Landed a Big One

She Landed a Big One (1914)

Sweedie's Skate

Sweedie's Skate (1914)

Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie

Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie (1914)

Cheering a Husband

Cheering a Husband (1914)

Done in Wax (1915)

Sweedie Learns to Ride

Sweedie Learns to Ride (1915)

Ain't It the Truth?

Ain't It the Truth? (1915)

Sweedie's Hopeless Love

Sweedie's Hopeless Love (1915)

Love and Trouble

Love and Trouble (1915)

Father's New Maid

Father's New Maid (1915)

The Bouquet (1915)

The Fable of Higher Education That Was Too High for the Old Man

The Fable of Higher Education That Was Too High for the Old Man (1914)

A Maid of War (1914)

Sweedie in Vaudeville

Sweedie in Vaudeville (1915)

Maggie's First False Step

Maggie's First False Step (1917)

Just a Few Little Things

Just a Few Little Things (1916)

A Bedroom Blunder

A Bedroom Blunder (1917)

The Slim Princess

The Slim Princess (1915)

The Fable of the Roistering Blades

The Fable of the Roistering Blades (1915)

Cactus Nell (1917)

A Capable Lady Cook

A Capable Lady Cook (1916)

Bombs and Banknotes

Bombs and Banknotes (1917)

Are Waitresses Safe?

Are Waitresses Safe? (1917)

Sweedie's Finish

Sweedie's Finish (1915)

Sweedie, the Janitor

Sweedie, the Janitor (1916)

The Janitor (1916)

That Night (1917)

Only a Janitor (1919)

The Love Burglar

The Love Burglar (1919)

The Lone Wolf's Daughter

The Lone Wolf's Daughter (1919)

Patsy (1921)

A Beach Nut (1919)

The Rookie's Return

The Rookie's Return (1920)

Soldiers of Fortune

Soldiers of Fortune (1919)

813 (1920)

Sleeping Acres (1921)

The Ne'er to Return Road

The Ne'er to Return Road (1921)

The Policeman and the Baby

The Policeman and the Baby (1921)

Sweet Revenge (1913)

Love Incognito (1913)

A Successful Failure

A Successful Failure (1913)

Dad's Insanity (1913)

Day by Day (1913)

The Right of Way

The Right of Way (1913)

Their Wives' Indiscretion

Their Wives' Indiscretion (1913)

The Usual Way (1913)

Hello, Trouble (1913)

Kitty's Knight (1913)

At the Old Maid's Call

At the Old Maid's Call (1913)

A Foot of Romance

A Foot of Romance (1914)

Smithy's Grandma Party

Smithy's Grandma Party (1913)

The Flame of Life

The Flame of Life (1923)

Wild Honey (1922)

I Am the Law (1922)

Only a Shop Girl

Only a Shop Girl (1922)

Unseen Hands (1924)

Bavu (1923)

Another Man's Wife

Another Man's Wife (1924)

Coming Through (1925)

The Devil's Cargo

The Devil's Cargo (1925)

Let Women Alone

Let Women Alone (1925)

In the Name of Love

In the Name of Love (1925)

Rugged Water (1925)

Fireman, Save My Child

Fireman, Save My Child (1927)

Two Flaming Youths

Two Flaming Youths (1927)

Wife Savers (1928)

Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight (1933)

The Big House (1930)

China Seas (1935)

The Sea Hawk (1924)

The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans (1920)

The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools (1931)

Into Society and Out

Into Society and Out (1914)

Money Talks (1914)

The Image Book (2018)

Min and Bill (1930)

Tugboat Annie (1933)

Beggars of Life

Beggars of Life (1928)

A Date with Judy

A Date with Judy (1948)

Salute to the Marines

Salute to the Marines (1943)

Thunder Afloat (1939)

The Bugle Sounds

The Bugle Sounds (1942)

Jackass Mail (1942)

This Man's Navy

This Man's Navy (1945)

Ah, Wilderness!

Ah, Wilderness! (1935)

The Mighty Barnum

The Mighty Barnum (1934)

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)

When Comedy Was King

When Comedy Was King (1960)

The Spanish Dancer

The Spanish Dancer (1923)

West Point of the Air

West Point of the Air (1935)

The Mighty McGurk

The Mighty McGurk (1947)

The Mollycoddle

The Mollycoddle (1920)

Flesh (1932)

A Message to Garcia

A Message to Garcia (1936)

Stand Up and Fight

Stand Up and Fight (1939)

Port of Seven Seas

Port of Seven Seas (1938)

A Tale of Two Worlds

A Tale of Two Worlds (1921)

Billy the Kid (1930)

Victory (1919)

The Man from Dakota

The Man from Dakota (1940)

Slave Ship (1937)

Barnacle Bill (1941)

20 Mule Team (1940)

Way for a Sailor

Way for a Sailor (1930)

White Tiger (1923)

The Red Lily (1924)

Hell Divers (1932)

Stablemates (1938)

Big Jack (1949)

Sergeant Madden

Sergeant Madden (1939)

Bad Bascomb (1946)

Rationing (1944)

O'Shaughnessy's Boy

O'Shaughnessy's Boy (1935)

Ashes of Vengeance

Ashes of Vengeance (1923)

The Signal Tower

The Signal Tower (1924)

The Bowery (1933)

Behind the Door

Behind the Door (1919)

A Lady's Morals

A Lady's Morals (1930)

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

Checking Out: Grand Hotel (2004)

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1961)

Teddy at the Throttle

Teddy at the Throttle (1917)

The Bad Man of Brimstone

The Bad Man of Brimstone (1937)

Casey at the Bat

Casey at the Bat (1927)

The Christmas Party

The Christmas Party (1931)

My Wife's Relations

My Wife's Relations (1922)

Barbary Coast Gent

Barbary Coast Gent (1944)

Partners in Crime

Partners in Crime (1928)

Alias a Gentleman

Alias a Gentleman (1948)

A Blind Bargain

A Blind Bargain (1922)

Land of Liberty

Land of Liberty (1939)

Old Hutch (1936)

The Man from Hell's River

The Man from Hell's River (1922)

A Clever Dummy (1917)

Chinatown Nights

Chinatown Nights (1929)

The Little American

The Little American (1917)

Behind the Front

Behind the Front (1926)

We're in the Navy Now

We're in the Navy Now (1926)

River of Romance

River of Romance (1929)

Stormswept (1923)

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)

Adventure (1925)

Old Ironsides (1926)

Wyoming (1940)

Going Hollywood

Going Hollywood (1933)

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment! (1974)

The Round-Up (1920)

The Drums of Jeopardy

The Drums of Jeopardy (1923)

Robin Hood (1922)

Sweedie Learns to Swim

Sweedie Learns to Swim (1914)

The Sagebrush Trail

The Sagebrush Trail (1922)

Patria (1917)

Johanna Enlists

Johanna Enlists (1918)

The Pony Express

The Pony Express (1925)

The Bad Man (1941)

The Good Old Soak

The Good Old Soak (1937)

So Big (1924)

We're switching to Hollywood

We're switching to Hollywood (1931)

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor (1973)

Now We're in the Air

Now We're in the Air (1927)

The Night Club (1925)

The Laundress (1914)

From the Ends of the Earth

From the Ends of the Earth (1939)

The Virgin of Stamboul

The Virgin of Stamboul (1920)

Drifting (1923)

Judy Garland: By Myself

Judy Garland: By Myself (2004)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

Hollywood: Style Center of the World (1940)

Mr. Dippy Dipped

Mr. Dippy Dipped (1913)

His Athletic Wife

His Athletic Wife (1913)

Complicated Women

Complicated Women (2003)

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After (1944)

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound (1940)

The Wanderer (1925)

The Eternal Struggle

The Eternal Struggle (1923)

The Great Divide

The Great Divide (1925)

The Unpardonable Sin

The Unpardonable Sin (1919)

The Life Line (1919)

Trouble (1922)

The Big Killing

The Big Killing (1928)

Hurricane's Gal

Hurricane's Gal (1922)

The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)

Madonna of the Streets

Madonna of the Streets (1924)

The White Mouse

The White Mouse (1921)

The Rosary (1922)

The Golden Snare

The Golden Snare (1921)

The Northern Trail

The Northern Trail (1921)

Richard the Lion-Hearted

Richard the Lion-Hearted (1923)

A Dash of Courage

A Dash of Courage (1916)

Hearts and Sparks

Hearts and Sparks (1916)

Volcano (1926)

Dynamite Smith (1924)

The Broken Pledge

The Broken Pledge (1915)

Sweedie Goes to College

Sweedie Goes to College (1915)

Stairs of Sand (1929)