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Frank S. Hagney (March 20, 1884 – June 25, 1973) was an Australian actor. Born in Sydney in 1884, Hagney appeared in more than 350 Hollywood films between 1919 and 1966. Most of his film roles were small and uncredited. Because of his tall and strong appearance, Hagney often played officers or henchmens. He is perhaps best-known as Mr. Potter's wordless wheelchair pusher in Frank Capra's classic It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Frank Hagney was also a guest star on more than 70 television programs such as The Cisco Kid, The Adventures of Kit Carson, The Lone Ranger, The Rifleman, Perry Mason, and Daniel Boone.
He starred in The Fighting Marine (1926) wit…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank S. Hagney (March 20, 1884 – June 25, 1973) was an Australian actor. Born in Sydney in 1884, Hagney appeared in more than 350 Hollywood films between 1919 and 1966. Most of his film roles were small and uncredited. Because of his tall and strong appearance, Hagney often played officers or henchmens. He is perhaps best-known as Mr. Potter's wordless wheelchair pusher in Frank Capra's classic It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Frank Hagney was also a guest star on more than 70 television programs such as The Cisco Kid, The Adventures of Kit Carson, The Lone Ranger, The Rifleman, Perry Mason, and Daniel Boone. He starred in The Fighting Marine (1926) with Jack Anthony, Joe Bonomo and Walter Miller; The Fighting Sap (1924) with Bob Fleming, Hazel Keener, Wilfred Lucas and Fred Thomson; The Ghost in the Garret (1921), Ghost Town Gold (1936), Go Get 'Em Hutch (1922) with Richard R. Neil; Ride Him Cowboy (1932) with Eddie Gribbon and Charles Sellon; Riders of the Dawn (1939), Valley of the Lawless (1936), and Vultures of the Sea (1928) with Joseph Bennett. His 42 silent films included The Battler (1919), The Breed of the Border (1924), The Dangerous Coward (1924), Galloping Gallagher (1924), Lighting Romance (1924), The Mask of Lopez (1924), The Silent Stranger (1924), The Wild Bull's Lair (1925), Lone Hand Saunders (1926) and The Two-Gun Man (1926). His 54 sound western film included The Phantom of the West (1931), Fighting Caravans (1931), The Squaw Man (1931), The Golden West (1932), Honor of the Range (1934), Western Frontier, Heroes of the Range (1936), Billy the Kid, The Lone Rider Ambushed (1941), Blazing Frontier (1943) and The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947). His last two films were McLintock! (1963) and Come Blow Your Horn (1963). Hagney was married to Edna Shephard. He died in Los Angeles in 1973. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.
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BODY OF WORK
Frank Hagney's Filmography
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The Silencers
as Drunk (uncredited)
The Rare Breed
as Cattle Buyer (uncredited)
McLintock!
as Elmer - Bartender (uncredited)
Donovan's Reef
as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
Ride the High Country
as Miner (uncredited)
The Hanging Tree
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Hard Man
as Posse Man (uncredited)
3:10 to Yuma
as Townsman in Contention (uncredited)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as Bartender (uncredited)
Public Pigeon No. 1
as Convict (uncredited)
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
as Blacksmith (uncredited)
Zombies of Mora Tau
as Capt. Jeremy Peters - a Zombie
Zombies of Mora Tau
as Capt. Peters (uncredited)
The Ten Commandments
as Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)
Friendly Persuasion
as Lemonade Vendor (uncredited)
The Harder They Fall
as Referee (uncredited)
Crashing Las Vegas
as Dream Jail Guard
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Townsman (uncredited)
A Lawless Street
as Dingo Brion (uncredited)
A Man Alone
as Dorfman (uncredited)
Jail Busters
as Convict Frank, Lannigan's barber
Wichita
as Barfly / Lookout (uncredited)
A Bullet for Joey
as Nightclub Bartender (uncredited)
Stranger on Horseback
as Bartender
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
as Usher / Ticket Taker (uncredited)
King Richard and the Crusaders
as Mobster (uncredited)
Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake
as Farmer
Rose Marie
as Woodsman
The Wild One
as Official (uncredited)
Ride, Vaquero!
as Bartender (uncredited)
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
as Fred
Hangman's Knot
as Drifter
Limelight
as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
The Duel at Silver Creek
as Will (uncredited)
The Big Trees
as Glen (uncredited)
Man in the Saddle
as Ned Bale (uncredited)
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
as Man in a Bar (uncredited)
The Lady and the Bandit
as Turpin's Hangman
The Scarf
as Floozy's Boyfriend
Let's Dance
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Appointment with Danger
as Motorcycle Cop
On the Town
as Policeman (uncredited)
All the King's Men
as Stark Strong-Arm Man (uncredited)
Reign of Terror
as Bakery Guard (uncredited)
The Big Steal
as Madden (uncredited)
Grand Canyon
as Henchman
Tulsa
as Doorman at Gambling Emporium (uncredited)
I Shot Jesse James
as Livery Stableman (uncredited)
Knock on Any Door
as Suspect (uncredited)
Joan of Arc
as Soldier #3 (uncredited)
The Paleface
as Greg
Whispering Smith
as Frank - Wrecking Crew Member (uncredited)
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
as Seaman (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
as Executioner of Lyons (uncredited)
Harpoon
as Big Red Dorsett
Johnny Belinda
as Man Reciting Lord's Prayer (uncredited)
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
as Truckman (uncredited)
The Big Clock
as Ice Man (uncredited)
Where the North Begins
as Fergus
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
as Barfly (uncredited)
Too Many Winners
as Joe (uncredited)
The Sea of Grass
as Poker Game Spectator (uncredited)
California
as Stranger (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life
as Potter's Bodyguard
The Verdict
as Ex-Pugilist Juryman (uncredited)
Two Sisters from Boston
as Stagehand (uncredited)
Girl on the Spot
as Mug (uncredited)
Adventure
as Boss (uncredited)
Saratoga Trunk
as Soule Gang Leader (uncredited)
Kitty
as Stevedore (uncredited)
Senorita from the West
as Moving Man (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Cop (uncredited)
Along Came Jones
as Townsman (uncredited)
Flame of Barbary Coast
as Morell Henchman (uncredited)
The Power of the Whistler
as Man Delivering Cake
The Man in Half Moon Street
as Bobby (uncredited)
Lost in a Harem
as Majordomo (uncredited)
Frenchman's Creek
as Cornish Man (uncredited)
The Seventh Cross
as Man on Street (uncredited)
Detective Kitty O'Day
as Spike (uncredited)
Shine on Harvest Moon
as Bouncer (uncredited)
The Lodger
Swing Fever
as Bag Puncher (uncredited)
Crazy House
as Studio Cop
Blazing Frontier
as Sheriff Ward Tragg
The Renegade
as Saunders
Two Tickets to London
as Second Mate (uncredited)
Hitler's Madman
as Engineer (uncredited)
Calling Wild Bill Elliott
as Henchman
Corregidor
as Lieutenant #2
Stand by for Action
as Sailor (uncredited)
Gentleman Jim
as Mug (uncredited)
Tomorrow We Live
as Kohler
The Glass Key
as Strongarm Thug Escorting Sloss (uncredited)
Tumbleweed Trail
as Sheriff
My Favorite Spy
as Kelly's Patron
In Old California
as Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob (uncredited)
House of Errors
as Black
This Time for Keeps
as Electrical Lineman
Broadway Big Shot
as Butch
The Corsican Brothers
as Torture Cell Guard (Uncredited)
Texas Man Hunt
as Walter Jensen
The Lone Rider Fights Back
as George Clarke
Among the Living
Swamp Woman
as Guard
Mr. Celebrity
as Dugan
The Lone Rider Ambushed
as Blackie Dawson
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Drunk (uncredited)
Desperate Cargo
as Butch - the Bouncer (uncredited)
Billy the Kid
as Man in Saloon (uncredited)
The Lone Rider in Ghost Town
as O'Shea
Mr. District Attorney
as Henchman
The Lady and the Lug
as One-Punch McGurk (uncredited)
The Lone Rider Crosses the Rio
as Henchman Marty
The Lone Rider Rides On
as Frank Mitchell
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
as Warehouse Truck Loader
Misbehaving Husbands
as Gooch Mulligan
Gallant Sons
as Card Player Who Doesn't Know French (uncredited)
Seven Sinners
as "Junior" (Antros Henchman) (uncredited)
Rangers of Fortune
as Townsman
Melody Ranch
as Man Who Asks for Quiet
Boom Town
as Man Abandoned by Whitey (uncredited)
Dark Command
as Tough Yankee #2
Son of the Navy
as Vegetable Truck Driver
Midnight Limited
as Detective Joe O'Neill (Uncredited)
Northwest Passage
as Capt. Grant
The Invisible Man Returns
as Bill (uncredited)
The Shadow
as Cranston's Kidnapper
Tower of London
as Soldier (uncredited)
Timber Stampede
as Champ - Henchman
Captain Fury
as Guard
Mandrake the Magician
as Harris
Devil's Island
as Guard
Stablemates
as Poolroom Owner
Army Girl
as Soldier
Professor Beware
as Sailor
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Man-at-Arms (uncredited)
Walking Down Broadway
as Baggage Man
Clipped Wings
as Terrell
Madame X
as Jailer
Windjammer
as Slum
Riders of the Dawn
as Henchman Butch
Hollywood Cowboy
as Gillie
Behind The Headlines
as Gang Member
You Only Live Once
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Secret Valley
as Henchman Brodie (uncredited)
Conflict
as Mike Malone
Wild Horse Round-Up
as Steve Clark
Ghost Town Gold
as Joe Kamatski
Wildcat Trooper
as Jim Foster
Gun Grit
as Henry Hess - an FBI Chief
Heroes of the Range
as Lightning Smith
Robin Hood of El Dorado
as Deputy Phil
Here Comes Trouble
as Ox
Modern Times
as Shipbuilder (uncredited)
Valley of the Lawless
as Garlow
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
as Slout
Thunderbolt
as Deputy Blackie
Diamond Jim
as Mug
Western Frontier
as Link
The Daring Young Man
as Convict
The Informer
as Policeman (uncredited)
Les Misérables
as Galley Prisoner
Naughty Marietta
as Mercenary Scout (uncredited)
The Best Man Wins
as Bouncer
The Red Rider
as Barfly
Honor of the Range
as Boots
The Meanest Gal in Town
as Angry Truck Driver (uncredited)
Roman Scandals
as Lucius - Josephus' Charioteer (uncredited)
The Chief
as Fireman
Hold Your Man
as Policeman Arresting Ruby (uncredited)
Terror Aboard
as First Mate
Parachute Jumper
as Marine (uncredited)
Face in the Sky
as Minor Role (uncredited)
You Said a Mouthful
as Holt's Manager (uncredited)
If I Had a Million
as Mike - Carnival Bouncer (uncredited)
The Golden West
as Chief Grey Eagle
Ride Him, Cowboy
as Henry Sims / The Hawk
Tom Brown of Culver
as Harry - Daffy Diner
Tom Brown of Culver
as Fight Manager
The Airmail Mystery
as Moran
A House Divided
as Big Bill
The Champ
as Mexican Champ Manuel Quiroga (uncredited)
No Poster
Reckless Living
as Henchman
The Squaw Man
as Deputy Clark
Hell Bound
as Hood
Sit Tight
as Olaf
Fighting Caravans
as Renegade
No Limit
as Battling Hannon
The Criminal Code
as Prison Guard in Yard
The Phantom of the West
as Sheriff Jim H. Ryan
River's End
as Mountie
Billy the Kid
as Bert Grant (uncredited)
Oh, Yeah!
as Hot Foot
Masked Emotions
as Lagune
Captain Lash
as Bull Hawks
No Poster
Broken Barriers
as James Barker
The Glorious Trail
as Gus Lynch
Through the Breakers
as Gamboa
No Poster
The Fight Pest
Midnight Madness
as Harris - Childers' Henchman
Burning Daylight
as Johnson
Vultures of the Sea
as Bull Marlow
The Rawhide Kid
as J. Francis Jackson
On Your Toes!
as Mello
One-Round Hogan
as Big Joe Morgan
All Aboard
as Ali Ben Ome
The Last Trail
as Henchman Cal Barker
The General
as Confederate Recruiter (uncredited)
No Poster
The Winning Wallop
as 'Pug' Brennan
No Poster
The Ice Flood
Lone Hand Saunders
as Buck
The Fighting Marine
The Two-Gun Man
as Bowie Bill
The Sea Beast
as Daggoo
Braveheart
as Ki-Yote
No Poster
Hogan's Alley
as The Battling Savage
The New Champion
as 'Knockout' Riley
Wild Justice
as Bob Blake
Fighting Youth
as 'Murdering' Mooney
No Poster
The Wild Bull's Lair
as Eagle Eye
Breed of the Border
as Sheriff Wells
Lightning Romance
as Arizona Joe
Roaring Rails
as Red Burley
All's Swell on the Ocean
as Frank Hagney Spike McGann - Prizefighting Opponent
No Poster
Poison
as Joe Tracey
The Fighting Sap
as Nebraska Brent
Fight and Win
as Spike McGann - Prizefighting Opponent
The Dangerous Coward
as Wildcat Rex
The Silent Stranger
as Dick Blackwell
Galloping Gallagher
as Joseph Burke
The Mask of Lopez
as Steve Gore / Lopez
Backbone
as The Indian
Payment Through the Nose
as Al Kennedy (uncredited)
Go Get 'Em Hutch
as Mott
Anne of Little Smoky
as Ed Brockton
The Battler
as 'Spike' Kelly