Person
Granville Bates
Acting · 1882–1940 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Granville Bates (January 7, 1882 - July 8, 1940) was an American actor.
Known for
My Favorite Wife
Judge Walter Bryson
Waikiki Wedding
Uncle Herman
Midnight
Richard McGrath
Here Comes Trouble
1936
Make Way for Tomorrow
Mr. Hunter (uncredited)
Millionaire Playboy
Stafford
Naughty but Nice
Judge Kennith B. Walters, Superior Court
The Mortal Storm
Professor Berg
Brother Orchid
Pattonsville Superintendent
Pursuit
Auto Camp Manager
Filmography
- 1940Men Against the SkyMr. Burdett
- 1940Flowing GoldCharles Hammond
- 1940Private AffairsJudge Samuel Elmer Hamilton
- 1940Women in HidingDr. Bates
- 1940The Mortal StormProfessor Berg
- 1940Brother OrchidPattonsville Superintendent
- 1940My Favorite WifeJudge Walter Bryson
- 1940Millionaire PlayboyStafford
- 1940Brother Rat and a BabyFirst Doctor
- 1939Thou Shalt Not KillMr. Miller
- 1939Of Mice and MenCarlson
- 1939Charlie McCarthy, DetectiveJudge Black
- 1939Our Neighbors - The CartersJoseph Laurence
- 1939Drunk DrivingMr. Jenks (uncredited)
- 1939Eternally YoursShip Captain (uncredited)
- 1939Fast and FuriousChief Miller
- 1939Pride of the Blue GrassCol. Robert Griner
- 1939Espionage AgentPhineas T. O'Grady
- 1939Indianapolis SpeedwayMr. Greer
- 1939Naughty but NiceJudge Kennith B. Walters, Superior Court
- 1939Sweepstakes WinnerPop Reynolds
- 1939Twelve Crowded HoursJames McEwen
- 1939Blackwell's IslandStuart Granger
- 1939The Great Man VotesThe Mayor
- 1938Next Time I MarryH.E. Crocker
- 1938The Shining HourSecond Man on Plane (uncredited)
- 1938Hard to GetJudge Harkness
- 1938A Man to RememberGeorge Sykes
- 1938Young Dr. KildareHarry Cook (uncredited)
- 1938Garden of the MoonAngus McGillicuddy
- 1938Youth Takes a FlingMr. Judd
- 1938The Affairs of AnnabelMr. Fletcher
- 1938Mr. ChumpAbner Sprague
- 1938Cowboy from BrooklynPop Hardy
- 1938Romance on the RunPhelps
- 1938Go Chase YourselfHalliday
- 1938MannequinMr. Gebhart (Uncredited)
- 1938The Jury's SecretJudge Pendegast
- 1937Wells FargoBradford, banker
- 1937Under SuspicionK.Y. Mitchell
- 1937The Perfect SpecimenHooker - Garage Owner
- 1937The Boss Didn't Say Good MorningMr. Boss
- 1937It Happened in HollywoodSam Bennett
- 1937Back in CirculationDr. Evans
- 1937They Won't ForgetDetective Pindar
- 1937Wings Over HonoluluGrocery Clerk
- 1937Make Way for TomorrowMr. Hunter (uncredited)
- 1937Mountain JusticeJudge Crawley
- 1937The Good Old SoakSam
- 1937Let's Get MarriedHank Keith
- 1937Waikiki WeddingUncle Herman
- 1937Nancy Steele Is Missing!Flaherty
- 1937Green LightSheriff
- 1937When's Your Birthday?Judge O'Day
- 1937The Great O'MalleyJake - Bar Proprietor (uncredited)
- 1937Larceny on the AirProf. Rexford Sterling
- 1936Beloved EnemyRyan
- 1936The PlainsmanVan Ellyn
- 1936The Captain's KidSheriff Pengast
- 1936PoppyMayor Farnsworth
- 1936Times Square PlayboyMort Calhoun
- 193613 Hours by AirPop Andrews
- 1936Important NewsSheriff (uncredited)
- 1936The Music Goes 'RoundPolitical Speaker
- 1936Here Comes Trouble
- 1936ChatterboxPhilip Greene Sr.
- 1935I Live My LifeYacht Captain (Uncredited)
- 1935O'Shaughnessy's BoyDoctor
- 1935Alibi RacketHopkins
- 1935PursuitAuto Camp Manager
- 1935Woman WantedCasey
- 1934Woman in the DarkSheriff Fred Grant
- 1934MidnightRichard McGrath
- 1932The Wiser SexCity Editor
- 1931The Smiling LieutenantBill Collector (uncredited)
- 1931Honor Among LoversClark (uncredited)
- 1930The Sap from SyracuseSidney Hycross
- 1929JealousyLawyer
- 1917Young Mother HubbardJames
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