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George Bancroft
Acting
Born September 30, 1882 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died October 2, 1956
Biography
George Bancroft was an American screen actor of the 1920s and 1930s.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1929 · nominated
Filmography15 titles

Stagecoach
1939as Marshal Curly Wilcox
1939as Marshal Curly Wilcox

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936as MacWade
1936as MacWade

Underworld
1927as Bull Weed
1927as Bull Weed

The Docks of New York
1928as Bill Roberts
1928as Bill Roberts

Syncopation
1942as Steve Porter
1942as Steve Porter

Each Dawn I Die
1939as Prison Warden John Armstrong
1939as Prison Warden John Armstrong

Texas
1941as Windy Miller
1941as Windy Miller

Old Ironsides
1926as Gunner
1926as Gunner

The Pony Express
1925as Jack Slade
1925as Jack Slade

When the Daltons Rode
1940as Caleb Winters
1940as Caleb Winters

The Mighty
1929as Blake Greeson
1929as Blake Greeson

Young Tom Edison
1940as Samuel 'Sam' Edison
1940as Samuel 'Sam' Edison

Thunderbolt
1929as Thunderbolt Jim Lang
1929as Thunderbolt Jim Lang

Little Men
1940as Major I.I. Burdle
1940as Major I.I. Burdle

The Skin Game
1931as Second Stranger
1931as Second Stranger