Deceased

How Did Harry Carey Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 69

Also known asHenry DeWitt Carey II, H.D. Carey, Harry D. Carey, Harry Carey Sr.GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn16/01/1878Born inThe Bronx, New York City, New York, USADied21/09/1947 (aged 69)Died inBrentwoodCauselung cancerWikidataQ1344801 ↗Buried atWoodlawn CemeteryTMDb#30212 ↗

Henry DeWitt Carey II was an American actor and one of silent film's earliest superstars, usually cast as a Western hero. One of his best-known performances is as the president of the United States Senate in the drama film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was the father of Harry Carey Jr., who was also a prominent actor.

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Filmography124 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2000	Golden Saddles, Silver SpursMovie	(archive footage)	122
1992	Legends of the WestMovie	Ed Brandt in 'Law and Order' (archive footage) (uncredited)	114
1972	Hollywood: The Dream FactoryMovie	Self (archive footage)	94
1971	Directed by John FordMovie	(archive footage)	93
1955	Film FunMovie	(archive footage)	77
1948	Red RiverMovie	Mr. Melville	70
1947	Angel and the BadmanMovie	Marshal Wistful McClintock	69
1947	The Sea of GrassMovie	Doc J. Reid	69
1946	Duel in the SunMovie	Lem Smoot	68
1945	China's Little DevilsMovie	Doc Temple	67
1943	Air ForceMovie	Crew Chief	65
1942	The SpoilersMovie	Dextry	64
1941	Parachute BattalionMovie	Bill Richards	63
1941	Among the LivingMovie	Dr. Ben Saunders	63
1941	The Shepherd of the HillsMovie	Daniel Howitt	63
1941	SundownMovie	Dewey	63
1940	They Knew What They WantedMovie	The Doctor	62
1940	Outside the Three-Mile LimitMovie	Captain Bailey	62
1940	Beyond TomorrowMovie	George Vale Melton	62
1939	Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMovie	President of the Senate	61
1939	My Son Is GuiltyMovie	Police Officer Tim Kerry	61
1939	Land of LibertyMovie	(archive footage)	61
1939	Inside InformationMovie	Captain Bill Dugan	61
1939	Street of Missing MenMovie	Charles Putnam	61
1939	Burn 'Em Up O'ConnorMovie	P.G. Delano	61
1938	You and MeMovie	Mr. Morris	60
1938	Port of Missing GirlsMovie	Captain Josiah Storm	60
1938	Sky GiantMovie	Col. Cornelius Stockton	60
1937	Souls at SeaMovie	Captain of the William Brown	59
1937	Danger PatrolMovie	Sam "Easy" Street	59
1937	Born RecklessMovie	Dad Martin	59
1937	Lest We ForgetMovie	Himself	59
1936	Little Miss NobodyMovie	John Russell	58
1936	The Accusing FingerMovie	Sen. Nash	58
1936	The Prisoner of Shark IslandMovie	Commandant	58
1936	Valiant Is the Word for CarrieMovie	Phil Yonne	58
1936	The Last OutlawMovie	Dean Payton	58
1936	Ghost TownMovie	Cheyenne Harry Morgan	58
1936	Aces WildMovie	Cheyenne Harry Morgan	58
1935	Barbary CoastMovie	Jed Slocum	57
1935	Rustler's ParadiseMovie	Cheyenne Kincaid	57
1935	The Last of the ClintonsMovie	Trigger Carson	57
1935	Wagon TrailMovie	Sheriff Clay Hartley	57
1933	Man of the ForestMovie	Jim Gayner	55
1933	Sunset PassMovie	John Hesbitt	55
1933	Buffalo StampedeMovie	Clark Sprague	55
1932	The Movie AlbumMovie	(archive footage)	54
1932	Border DevilsMovie	Jim Gray	54
1932	The Last of the MohicansMovie	Hawkeye	54
1932	Without HonorMovie	Pete Marlan	54
1931	Trader HornMovie	Aloysius "Trader" Horn	53
1931	The Vanishing LegionMovie	'Happy' Cardigan	53
1931	Cavalier of the WestMovie	Captain John Allister	53
1931	Bad CompanyMovie	McBaine	53
1928	Burning BridgesMovie	Jim Whitely / Bob Whitely	50
1928	The Border PatrolMovie	Bill Storm	50
1927	Slide, Kelly, SlideMovie	Tom Munson	49
1927	A Little JourneyMovie	Alexander Smith	49
1926	Satan TownMovie	Bill Scott	48
1926	The Seventh BanditMovie	David Scanlon	48
1925	Silent SandersonMovie	Joel Parsons / Silent Sanderson	47
1925	The Prairie PirateMovie	Brian 'The Yellow Seal' Delaney	47
1925	The Bad LandsMovie	Patrick Angus O'Toole	47
1925	Beyond the BorderMovie	Bob Smith	47
1925	The Texas TrailMovie	Pete Grainger	47
1924	Roaring RailsMovie	Big Bill Benson	46
1923	Canyon of the FoolsMovie	Bob	45
1923	Crashin' ThruMovie	Blake	45
1921	Desperate TrailsMovie	Bart Carson	43
1919	The Ace of the SaddleMovie	Cheyenne Harry Henderson	41
1919	A Gun Fightin' GentlemanMovie	Cheyenne Harry	41
1919	Marked MenMovie	Cheyenne Harry	41
1919	RopedMovie	Cheyenne Harry	41
1918	Hell BentMovie	Cheyenne Harry	40
1918	The Phantom RidersMovie	Cheyenne Harry	40
1918	The Scarlet DropMovie	Harry Ridge	40
1918	Thieves' GoldMovie	Cheyenne Harry	40
1918	A Woman's FoolMovie	Lin McLean	40
1918	Wild WomenMovie	Cheyenne Harry	40
1917	A Marked ManMovie	Cheyenne Harry	39
1917	Bucking BroadwayMovie	Cheyenne Harry	39
1917	Straight ShootingMovie	"Cheyenne" Harry	39
1917	The Soul HerderMovie	Cheyenne Harry	39
1917	Cheyenne's PalMovie	Cheyenne Harry	39
1917	The Almost Good ManMovie	Dick Glenning	39
1917	The Outlaw and the LadyMovie	Cheyenne Harry	39
1916	Secret LoveMovie	Fergus Derrick	38
1916	The Jackals of a Great CityMovie	Tom Wayne	38
1916	The ConspiracyMovie	Dick Olney	38
1916	GuiltyMovie	Ramon Valentine	38
1916	For the Love of a GirlMovie	Black La Rue	38
1916	Love's LariatMovie	Sky High	38
1916	Grinding Life DownMovie	Tom Larnigan	38
1915	Judge Not; or The Woman of Mona DiggingsMovie	Miles Rand	37
1915	Just JimMovie	Jim	37
1914	Judith of BethuliaMovie	Assyrian Traitor	36
1914	Brute ForceMovie	In Womanless Tribe (The Old Days) (uncredited)	36
1914	ConcentrationMovie	First Son	36
1913	Red Hicks Defies the WorldMovie	In Crowd (uncredited)	35
1913	The SwitchtowerMovie	—	35
1913	In Diplomatic CirclesMovie	The Butler	35
1913	A Dangerous FoeMovie	The 'Bull'	35
1913	When Love ForgivesMovie	Second Criminal	35
1913	The Telephone Girl and the LadyMovie	The Thief	35
1913	The Sheriff's BabyMovie	Second Bandit	35
1913	The Tenderfoot's MoneyMovie	The Gambler	35
1913	BrothersMovie	The Mother's Favorite Son	35
1913	The Unwelcome GuestMovie	The Sheriff	35
1913	A Frightful BlunderMovie	The Superintendent	35
1913	The Ranchero's RevengeMovie	The Schemer	35
1913	Black and WhiteMovie	—	35
1913	For Her GovernmentMovie	—	35
1912	The Musketeers of Pig AlleyMovie	Snapper's Sidekick	34
1912	An Unseen EnemyMovie	The Safecracker	34
1912	The Painted LadyMovie	At Ice Cream Festival	34
1912	The Burglar’s DilemmaMovie	Older Crook	34
1912	So Near, Yet So FarMovie	A Thief	34
1912	FriendsMovie	Bob Kyne - the Prospector	34
1912	My HeroMovie	Indian	34
1912	HeredityMovie	The White Renegade Father	34
1912	A Feud in the Kentucky HillsMovie	2nd Clan Member	34
1912	In the Aisles of the WildMovie	Bob Cole	34
1912	Two Daughters of EveMovie	In Audience	34
1912	BrutalityMovie	At Theatre	34