George Bancroft was an American film actor, whose career spanned seventeen years from 1925 to 1942. A star of pre-Code Hollywood, he is best known as the tough guy lead in four Josef von Sternberg films, the last of which, Thunderbolt (1929) earned him a Best Actor Award nomination. He was later a supporting actor in a number of notable movies, including Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) and Stagecoach (1939).
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30sMovie | (archive footage) | 102 |
| 1983 | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageMovie | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 101 |
| 1942 | SyncopationMovie | Steve Porter | 60 |
| 1942 | Whistling in DixieMovie | Sheriff Claude Stagg | 60 |
| 1941 | TexasMovie | Windy Miller | 59 |
| 1940 | North West Mounted PoliceMovie | Jacques Corbeau | 58 |
| 1940 | Young Tom EdisonMovie | Samuel 'Sam' Edison | 58 |
| 1940 | Little MenMovie | Major I.I. Burdle | 58 |
| 1939 | StagecoachMovie | Marshal Curly Wilcox | 57 |
| 1939 | Rulers of the SeaMovie | Capt. Oliver | 57 |
| 1939 | Each Dawn I DieMovie | Prison Warden John Armstrong | 57 |
| 1939 | Land of LibertyMovie | (archive footage) | 57 |
| 1939 | Espionage AgentMovie | Dudley Garrett | 57 |
| 1938 | Angels with Dirty FacesMovie | Mac Keefer | 56 |
| 1938 | Submarine PatrolMovie | Capt. Leeds | 56 |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to TownMovie | MacWade | 54 |
| 1936 | Wedding PresentMovie | Pete Stagg | 54 |
| 1933 | Blood MoneyMovie | Bill Bailey | 51 |
| 1932 | Lady and GentMovie | Percival 'Slag' Bailey | 50 |
| 1932 | The World and the FleshMovie | Kylenko | 50 |
| 1931 | Scandal SheetMovie | Mark Flint | 49 |
| 1931 | Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)Movie | Self | 49 |
| 1931 | The Skin GameMovie | Second Stranger | 49 |
| 1931 | Rich Man's FollyMovie | Brock Trumbull | 49 |
| 1930 | Paramount on ParadeMovie | Mug | 48 |
| 1930 | Ladies Love BrutesMovie | Joe Forziati | 48 |
| 1929 | The Wolf of Wall StreetMovie | The Wolf | 47 |
| 1928 | The Drag NetMovie | Two-Gun Nolan | 46 |
| 1928 | The Docks of New YorkMovie | Bill Roberts | 46 |
| 1926 | The RunawayMovie | Lesher Skidmore | 44 |
| 1926 | Old IronsidesMovie | Gunner | 44 |
| 1925 | The Splendid RoadMovie | Buck Lockwell | 43 |
| 1925 | The Rainbow TrailMovie | Jake Willets | 43 |