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Donald Hugh MacBride was an American character actor on stage, in films, and on television who launched his career as a teenage singer in vaudeville and went on to be an actor on Broadway, where he appeared in the hit play Room Service.
Birth Name
Donald Hugh MacBride
Born
Sunday, 23 June 1889
Died
Friday, 21 June 1957
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Classic Comedy Teams | Gregory Wagner (segment "Marx Brothers") | 1986 |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | Col. Hobson | 1955 |
| Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre | Dr. Rauchenback | 1955 |
| The Seven Year Itch | Mr. Brady / M. Brady | 1955 |
| Climax! | Lt. Ferguson | 1954 |
| The Jimmy Durante Show | The Landlord | 1954 |
| Studio 57 | Dr. Rauchenback | 1954 |
| The Ray Milland Show | Captain O'Brien | 1953 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Mr. Hathaway | 1952 |
| My Little Margie | Mr. Withers | 1952 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Classic Comedy Teams | Gregory Wagner (segment "Marx Brothers") | 1986 |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | Col. Hobson | 1955 |
| Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre | Dr. Rauchenback | 1955 |
| The Seven Year Itch | Mr. Brady / M. Brady | 1955 |
| Climax! | Lt. Ferguson | 1954 |
| The Jimmy Durante Show | The Landlord | 1954 |
| Studio 57 | Dr. Rauchenback | 1954 |
| The Ray Milland Show | Captain O'Brien | 1953 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Mr. Hathaway | 1952 |
| My Little Margie | Mr. Withers | 1952 |
| Gobs and Gals | Cmdr. J.E. Gerrens | 1952 |
| Meet Danny Wilson | Police Desk Sergeant / Sergeant Kelly | 1952 |
| Sailor Beware | Chief Bos'n Mate | 1952 |
| My Friend Irma | Milton J. Clyde | 1952 |
| The Stooge | Diner Proprietor | 1951 |
| Two Tickets to Broadway | Policeman / Bus Terminal Guard Arresting Carter | 1951 |
| Texas Carnival | Concessionaire #2 | 1951 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | Mr. Avery - restaurant owner / Bank Manager | 1951 |
| Rhubarb | Pheeny | 1951 |
| Cuban Fireball | Captain Brown | 1951 |
| Bowery Battalion | Sgt. Herbert Frisbie / Herbert Frisbie | 1951 |
| Holiday Rhythm | Earl E. Byrd | 1950 |
| The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self - Comic Actor | 1950 |
| Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey | Mayor | 1950 |
| The Story of Seabiscuit | George Carson | 1949 |
| Jinx Money | Police Capt. James Q. Broaderik | 1948 |
| Campus Sleuth | Insp. Watson | 1948 |
| Smart Politics | Phineas Wharton, Sr. / Phineas Wharton, Jr. | 1948 |
| Good News | Coach Johnson | 1947 |
| Joe Palooka in the Knockout | Crockett | 1947 |
| The Fabulous Joe | Lawyer Gilbert | 1947 |
| The Egg and I | Mr. Henty | 1947 |
| Buck Privates Come Home | Police Captain | 1947 |
| Beat the Band | P. Aloysius Duff | 1947 |
| Public Prosecutor | Police Lt. John Haver | 1947 |
| The Brute Man | Police Captain M. J. Donelly | 1946 |
| The Killers | R.S. Kenyon | 1946 |
| The Time of Their Lives | Lt. Mason | 1946 |
| The Dark Horse | John Rooney | 1946 |
| The Dark Corner | Policeman in Galleries / Policeman at Gallery | 1946 |
| Blonde Alibi | Police Inspector Carmichael / Inspector Carmichael | 1946 |
| Little Giant | The conductor / Bus Conductor | 1946 |
| Girl on the Spot | Inspector Gleason | 1946 |
| Doll Face | Lawyer Ferguson | 1945 |
| Hold That Blonde! | Mr. Kratz | 1945 |
| Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood | Dennis Kavanaugh | 1945 |
| Out of This World | J.C. Crawford | 1945 |
| Penthouse Rhythm | Brewster | 1945 |
| Back to Bataan | Liberated Prisoner | 1945 |
| She Gets Her Man | Henry Wright | 1945 |
| Practically Yours | Sam | 1944 |
| The Doughgirls | Judge Franklin / The Judge | 1944 |
| The Thin Man Goes Home | Police Chief MacGregor | 1944 |
| Best Foot Forward | Capt. Bradd | 1943 |
| A Stranger in Town | Vinnie Z. Blaxton / Vinnie Zephyr Blaxton | 1943 |
| They Got Me Covered | Mason | 1943 |
| Lady Bodyguard | R. L. Barclay / R.L Barclay | 1943 |
| A Night to Remember | Bolling | 1943 |
| My Sister Eileen | Officer Lonigan | 1942 |
| The Glass Key | Farr | 1942 |
| Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost | Percy Fitzbadden | 1942 |
| Juke Girl | 'Muckeye' John | 1942 |
| Two Yanks in Trinidad | Sgt. Valentine | 1942 |
| Louisiana Purchase | Capt. Pierre Whitfield | 1941 |
| You're in the Army Now | Colonel Dobson | 1941 |
| Rise and Shine | Coach Graham | 1941 |
| You'll Never Get Rich | Top Sergeant | 1941 |
| Here Comes Mr. Jordan | Inspector Williams | 1941 |
| Love Crazy | 'Pinky' Grayson | 1941 |
| Footlight Fever | Mr. Geoffrey 'Geoff' Crandall / Jeff Crandall | 1941 |
| Topper Returns | Police Detective Roberts / Sgt. Roberts | 1941 |
| High Sierra | Big Mac | 1941 |
| Michael Shayne: Private Detective | Chief Painter / Chief Peter Painter | 1941 |
| The Invisible Woman | Foghorn | 1940 |
| Murder Over New York | Inspector Vance / Insp. Vance | 1940 |
| Hit Parade of 1941 | Harrison | 1940 |
| Wyoming | Bart - Henchman | 1940 |
| My Favorite Wife | Hotel Clerk / Yosemite Hotel Clerk | 1940 |
| Curtain Call | Geoffrey 'Jeff' Crandall / Jeff Crandall | 1940 |
| Northwest Passage | Sergeant McNott / Sgt. McNott | 1940 |
| Northward, Ho! | Self | 1940 |
| The Saint's Double Trouble | John Bohlen / Inspector John H. Bohlen | 1940 |
| The Amazing Mr. Williams | Police Lieutenant Bixler / Lieutenant Bixler | 1939 |
| Charlie Chan at Treasure Island | Chief J.J. Kilvaine / Deputy Police Chief J.J. Kilvaine | 1939 |
| Blondie Takes a Vacation | Harvey Morton | 1939 |
| The Girl and the Gambler | Mike Bascom | 1939 |
| The Girl from Mexico | L. B. Renner | 1939 |
| The Gracie Allen Murder Case | Dist. Atty. John Markham / Dist. Atty. John, Markham | 1939 |
| The Flying Irishman | Mr. Roy Thompson / Roy Thompson | 1939 |
| The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle | Hotel Manager | 1939 |
| Twelve Crowded Hours | Detective Sergeant Joe Keller | 1939 |
| The Great Man Votes | Iron Hat McCarthy | 1939 |
| Annabel Takes a Tour | Thompson, RR Conductor | 1938 |
| Room Service | Gregory Wagner | 1938 |
| Nut Guilty | Dan Riley | 1936 |
| The Chemist | Gangster | 1936 |
| His First Flame | Fire Chief (as Don McBride) / Fire Chief | 1935 |
| A Peach of a Pair | The Baron - Dinner Guest | 1934 |
| Smoked Hams | Stagehand | 1934 |
| My Mummy's Arms | Egyptian | 1934 |
| Social Register | Bit | 1934 |
| The Wrong, Wrong Trail | I. Peek - Head Detective | 1934 |
| Howd' Ya Like That? | Customs Officer | 1934 |
| Here Comes Flossie! | Flossie's Driver | 1933 |
| Get That Venus | Detective | 1933 |
| Moonlight and Pretzels | Business Associate | 1933 |
| Buzzin' Around | Policeman | 1933 |
| Artistic Temper | Stagehand | 1932 |
| The Misleading Lady | Bill - Asylum Guard | 1932 |
| Wayward | Taxicab Driver | 1932 |
| His Woman | Crewman | 1931 |
| Animal Crackers | Party Guest | 1930 |
| Gall and Golf | 1917 | |
| Hesper of the Mountains | Baker | 1916 |
| The Daring of Diana | Jimmy Towne | 1916 |
| By Might of His Right | The Wife's Big Brother | 1915 |
| A Safe Investment | 1915 |
