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Hobart Cavanaugh

Hobart Cavanaugh

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Hobart Cavanaugh (September 22, 1886 – April 26, 1950) was an American character actor in films and on stage.

He was born in Virginia City, Nevada on September 22, 1886. Cavanaugh attended the University of California.

He worked in vaudeville, teaming with Walter Catlett at some point. He appeared in numerous Broadway productions, including the original 1919 musical Irene and the long-running 1948 musical As the Girls Go.

He made his film debut in San

Born

Sep 21, 1886

Virginia City, Nevada, USA

Died

Apr 27, 1950

Known For

Acting

Movies

165 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.5

Known For

Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933 • as Dog Salesman (uncredited)
★ 7.2
Captain Blood
Captain Blood
1935 • as Dr. Bronson
★ 7.3
A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives
1949 • as Mr. Manleigh
★ 7.2
Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail
1940 • as Barber Doyle
★ 5.7
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1935 • as Philostrate
★ 6.4
Driftwood
Driftwood
1947 • as Judge Beckett
★ 6.8
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.3
Idiot's Delight
Idiot's Delight
1939 • as Frueheim
★ 6.1
A Lost Lady
A Lost Lady
1934 • as Robert
★ 5.8
Lady in a Jam
Lady in a Jam
1942 • as Reporter (uncredited)
★ 5.6
A Child is Born
A Child is Born
1939 • as Mr. Herbert West
★ 7.1
Zenobia
Zenobia
1939 • as Mr. Dover
★ 5.0
The Mayor of Hell
The Mayor of Hell
1933 • as Mr. Gorman
★ 7.1
Night and Day
Night and Day
1946 • as Man in Hospital Hall (uncredited)
★ 6.0
An Angel from Texas
An Angel from Texas
1940 • as Mr. Robelink
★ 5.3
The Spider Woman Strikes Back
The Spider Woman Strikes Back
1946 • as Bill Stapleton
★ 6.8
Wife vs. Secretary
Wife vs. Secretary
1936 • as Joe Farnsworth
★ 6.7
Our Wife
Our Wife
1941 • as Shipboard Passenger (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Bureau of Missing Persons
Bureau of Missing Persons
1933 • as Mr. Harris (uncredited)
★ 5.7
Jimmy the Gent
Jimmy the Gent
1934 • as Fake Worthingham
★ 6.4
Mary Stevens, M.D.
Mary Stevens, M.D.
1933 • as Alf Simmons
★ 6.2
Black Angel
Black Angel
1946 • as Jake
★ 6.1
Bordertown
Bordertown
1935 • as Harry
★ 5.9
Public Deb No. 1
Public Deb No. 1
1940 • as Mr. Schlitz
★ 4.9
Three Smart Girls
Three Smart Girls
1936 • as Wilbur Lamb
★ 6.5
That's Right – You're Wrong
That's Right – You're Wrong
1939 • as Dwight Cook
★ 6.2
Convention City
Convention City
1933 • as Wendell Orchard
★ 4.2
The Great O'Malley
The Great O'Malley
1937 • as Reporter Pinky Holden
★ 6.9
Fashions of 1934
Fashions of 1934
1934 • as Inventor on Ship (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Guest in the House
Guest in the House
1944 • as Mr. Blossom
★ 4.9
I Stole a Million
I Stole a Million
1939 • as Jenkins's Assistant
★ 8.0
That’s My Story
That’s My Story
1937 • as Sheriff Otis
★ 8.0
A Dream Comes True
A Dream Comes True
1935 • as Himself (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Rose of Washington Square
Rose of Washington Square
1939 • as Whitey Boone
★ 6.7
Madame du Barry
Madame du Barry
1934 • as Professor de la Vauguyon
★ 4.6
My Woman
My Woman
1933 • as Mr. Miller
★ 4.2
Horror Island
Horror Island
1941 • as Professor Jasper Quinley
★ 5.8
Havana Widows
Havana Widows
1933 • as Mr. Otis, Invincible Insurance
★ 6.6
Margie
Margie
1946 • as Mr. Angus MacDuff
★ 7.1
Goodbye Again
Goodbye Again
1933 • as Mr. Clayton
★ 4.9
Never Say Die
Never Say Die
1939 • as Druggist
★ 7.3
The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy
1943 • as Drunk at Bar (uncredited)
★ 6.2
The Kansan
The Kansan
1943 • as Josh Hudkins
★ 6.0
The House of Fear
The House of Fear
1939 • as Minor Role
★ 7.7
Picture Snatcher
Picture Snatcher
1933 • as James Peters - Drunken Reporter (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Two Against the World
Two Against the World
1936 • as Tippy Mantus
★ 6.2
Now I'll Tell
Now I'll Tell
1934 • as Freddie Stanton
★ 5.1
The Adventures of Jane Arden
The Adventures of Jane Arden
1939 • as "Killer"
★ 6.2
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
1943 • as Clark
★ 6.5
Wonder Bar
Wonder Bar
1934 • as Drunk (uncredited)
★ 6.0
The St. Louis Kid
The St. Louis Kid
1934 • as Richardson
★ 6.3
The Man from Down Under
The Man from Down Under
1943 • as Boots
★ 7.0
We're in the Money
We're in the Money
1935 • as Max
★ 5.9
Private Detective 62
Private Detective 62
1933 • as Harcourt S. Burns
★ 6.2
The Devil's Mate
The Devil's Mate
1933 • as Parkhurst
★ 8.0
You Can't Fool Your Wife
You Can't Fool Your Wife
1940 • as Potts
★ 5.5
Stage Struck
Stage Struck
1936 • as Wayne
★ 5.3
Dark Hazard
Dark Hazard
1934 • as George Mayhew
★ 5.7
Hi, Nellie!
Hi, Nellie!
1934 • as Fullerton
★ 6.7
The Great Plane Robbery
The Great Plane Robbery
1940 • as Homer Pringle
★ 9.0
Wings in the Dark
Wings in the Dark
1935 • as Mac
★ 6.4
The Ghost Comes Home
The Ghost Comes Home
1940 • as Ambrose Bundy
★ 5.7
Love Letters of a Star
Love Letters of a Star
1936 • as Chester Blodgett
★ 9.0
Dr. Socrates
Dr. Socrates
1935 • as Stevens
★ 6.6
The Inside Story
The Inside Story
1948 • as Mr. Mason
★ 6.6
Harold Teen
Harold Teen
1934 • as Pop
★ 6.5
State Fair
State Fair
1933 • as Professor Fred Coin (Uncredited)
★ 6.4
I've Got Your Number
I've Got Your Number
1934 • as Happy Dooley
★ 6.8
Dangerous Blondes
Dangerous Blondes
1943 • as Pop
★ 6.3
The Golden Arrow
The Golden Arrow
1936 • as DeWolfe
★ 6.3
A Very Honorable Guy
A Very Honorable Guy
1934 • as Benny
★ 6.0
Housewife
Housewife
1934 • as George Wilson
★ 7.2
Broadway Gondolier
Broadway Gondolier
1935 • as Music Critic Gilmore
★ 6.0
My Favorite Spy
My Favorite Spy
1942 • as Jules
★ 5.7
Down in San Diego
Down in San Diego
1941 • as Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.7
A Tragedy at Midnight
A Tragedy at Midnight
1942 • as Charles Miller
★ 5.2
Easy Come, Easy Go
Easy Come, Easy Go
1947 • as Higgins
★ 7.0
Night Key
Night Key
1937 • as Petty Louie
★ 6.2
I Am a Thief
I Am a Thief
1934 • as Daudet
★ 6.2
Reaching for the Sun
Reaching for the Sun
1941 • as Front Office Man
★ 7.3
A Modern Hero
A Modern Hero
1934 • as Henry Mueller
★ 7.0
Kismet
Kismet
1944 • as Moolah
★ 5.5
Stand by for Action
Stand by for Action
1942 • as Carpenter's Mate 'Chips'
★ 7.0
Cain and Mabel
Cain and Mabel
1936 • as Milo
★ 6.4
The Hoodlum Saint
The Hoodlum Saint
1946 • as Antique Clock Dealer (uncredited)
★ 5.6
Don't Bet on Blondes
Don't Bet on Blondes
1935 • as Philbert O. Slemp
★ 5.8
The Magnificent Dope
The Magnificent Dope
1942 • as Albert Gowdy
★ 7.3
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
1933 • as Peanuts Dinwiddie
★ 6.2
Roughly Speaking
Roughly Speaking
1945 • as The Teacher (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Girl Overboard
Girl Overboard
1937 • as Joseph L. 'Joe' Gray
★ 9.0
Hired Wife
Hired Wife
1940 • as William
★ 6.8
Mandalay
Mandalay
1934 • as Purser (uncredited)
★ 5.8
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!
1940 • as Gimpy Darnell
★ 9.0
Cinderella Jones
Cinderella Jones
1946 • as George
★ 3.8
The Honeymoon's Over
The Honeymoon's Over
1939 • as Avery Butterfield
★ 8.0
I'll Remember April
I'll Remember April
1945 • as Joe Billings
★ 4.5
Faithful in My Fashion
Faithful in My Fashion
1946 • as Mr. Wilson
★ 7.0
I Live for Love
I Live for Love
1935 • as Townsend
★ 5.7
Land of the Open Range
Land of the Open Range
1942 • as Pinky Gardner
★ 10.0
Up in Central Park
Up in Central Park
1948 • as Mayor Oakley
★ 6.4
I Cover the Waterfront
I Cover the Waterfront
1933 • as One Punch McCoy
★ 5.1
Career
Career
1939 • as Jim Bronson
★ 8.0
Four Wives
Four Wives
1939 • as Mr. Jenkins (uncredited)
★ 5.5
Cowboy from Brooklyn
Cowboy from Brooklyn
1938 • as Mr. "Pops" Jordan
★ 7.0
Love Begins at Twenty
Love Begins at Twenty
1936 • as Jacob 'Jake' Buckley
★ 6.3
Little Iodine
Little Iodine
1946 • as Mr. Tremble
★ 4.7
Colleen
Colleen
1936 • as Noggin
★ 5.8
Daughters Courageous
Daughters Courageous
1939 • as Tourist (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Her Cardboard Lover
Her Cardboard Lover
1942 • as Arresting Plainclothesman (uncredited)
★ 4.9
I Sell Anything
I Sell Anything
1934 • as Stooge
★ 5.0
San Diego I Love You
San Diego I Love You
1944 • as Mr. McGregor (uncredited)
★ 6.8
I Wanted Wings
I Wanted Wings
1941 • as Mickey
★ 5.6
Whistling in Dixie
Whistling in Dixie
1942 • as Mr. Panky
★ 6.2
Charter Pilot
Charter Pilot
1940 • as Horace Sturgeon
★ 7.7
Sing Me a Love Song
Sing Me a Love Song
1936 • as Mr. Barton (uncredited)
★ 9.0
Pilot #5
Pilot #5
1943 • as Boat Owner
★ 6.0
Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge
1934 • as Drunk
★ 7.0
Stella
Stella
1950 • as Tim Gross
★ 9.0
My Girl Tisa
My Girl Tisa
1948 • as Sigmund
★ 9.0
While the Patient Slept
While the Patient Slept
1935 • as Eustace Federie
★ 6.7
Here Comes Carter
Here Comes Carter
1936 • as Mel Winter
★ 5.5
Don Juan Quilligan
Don Juan Quilligan
1945 • as Mr. Rostigaff
★ 7.0
The Wall Street Mystery
The Wall Street Mystery
1931 • as Martin Hill
★ 6.2
Reno
Reno
1939 • as Abe Compass
★ 6.7
Headline Shooter
Headline Shooter
1933 • as Happy
★ 6.3
A Scream in the Dark
A Scream in the Dark
1943 • as Leo Stark
★ 4.1
Mysterious Crossing
Mysterious Crossing
1936 • as Ned J. Stebbins
★ 10.0
Page Miss Glory
Page Miss Glory
1935 • as Joe Bonner
★ 6.7
The Firebird
The Firebird
1934 • as Emile, Brandt's Valet
★ 6.4
Merry Wives of Reno
Merry Wives of Reno
1934 • as Derwent
★ 4.4
The Immortal Blacksmith
The Immortal Blacksmith
1944 • as Oliver Davenport
★ 8.0
From Headquarters
From Headquarters
1933 • as Muggs Manton
★ 6.1
Naughty but Nice
Naughty but Nice
1939 • as Clark's Piano Tuner (uncredited)
★ 6.8
What a Woman
What a Woman
1943 • as Mailman (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Too Much Harmony
Too Much Harmony
1933 • as Piano Tuner
★ 7.0
Sympathy
Sympathy
1929 • as William Maxwell
★ 4.0
Love in a Bungalow
Love in a Bungalow
1937 • as Mr. Kester
★ 10.0
How to Sub-Let
How to Sub-Let
1939 • as Mr. Mustavas
★ 5.4
movie
Street of Memories
1940 • as Mr. Foster
★ 8.0
Jackass Mail
Jackass Mail
1942 • as Gospel Jones
★ 7.5
The Covered Trailer
The Covered Trailer
1939 • as E. L. Beamish
★ 7.0
Chicken Wagon Family
Chicken Wagon Family
1939 • as Henri Fippany
★ 10.0
Shooting High
Shooting High
1940 • as Clem Perkle
★ 7.0
The Remarkable Andrew
The Remarkable Andrew
1942 • as Teller / Witness
★ 7.4
Tell No Tales
Tell No Tales
1939 • as Charlie Daggett
★ 5.4
Best Man Wins
Best Man Wins
1948 • as Amos
★ 7.0
Kansas City Princess
Kansas City Princess
1934 • as Alderman Sam Warren
★ 5.2
Easy to Love
Easy to Love
1934 • as Hotel Desk Clerk
★ 5.1
The Mighty Treve
The Mighty Treve
1937 • as Mr. Davis
★ 7.5
Taxi, Mister
Taxi, Mister
1943 • as Police Fingerprint Man
★ 4.2
Gildersleeve on Broadway
Gildersleeve on Broadway
1943 • as Homer
★ 7.1
Stage to Chino
Stage to Chino
1940 • as J. Horatio Boggs
★ 5.9
movie
Carnival Queen
1937 • as Profesor Silva
★ 7.0
No Marriage Ties
No Marriage Ties
1933 • as Smith
★ 4.9
movie
Doctor Jim
1947 • as Mayor
★ 8.0
The Lady Consents
The Lady Consents
1936 • as Mr. Yardley
★ 6.4
The Key
The Key
1934 • as Homer, Tennant's Aide
★ 5.1
Thieves Fall Out
Thieves Fall Out
1941 • as David Tipton
★ 6.0
See Your Doctor
See Your Doctor
1939 • as Brother-in-Law
★ 6.5
San Francisco Nights
San Francisco Nights
1928 • as Tommie
★ 10.0
Home Movies
Home Movies
1940 • as Party Guest Wearing Bowtie (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Poor Fish
The Poor Fish
1930 • as Harry
Louisiana Hayride
Louisiana Hayride
1944 • as Malcolm Cartwright
★ 7.5
Reported Missing
Reported Missing
1937 • as 'Ab' Steele
★ 10.0
movie
Railroadin'
1941 • as George