
Frank Hagney
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 Dangero…
Acting
- 1964Daniel BooneIndian Chief2 ep.
- 1960The WesternerAl1 ep.
- 1959The DeputyBartender2 ep.
- 1958LawmanGang Member (uncredited)1 ep.
- 1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpBartender (uncredited)2 ep.
- 1954Public DefenderGuard3 ep.
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars3 ep.
- 1951Boston Blackie1 ep.
- 1951The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokCarl2 ep.
- 1950Dick TracyMountain3 ep.
- 1950The Cisco KidHenchman Connors2 ep.
- 1949The Lone RangerFights with Clint (uncredited)2 ep.
Guest appearances
- 1966Daniel BooneIndian Chief, Settler2 ep.
- 1963GunsmokeBarfly Getting Sheriff (uncredited)1 ep.
- 1959Perry Mason1st Workman, Second Man, Watchman3 ep.
- 1958The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpBartender (uncredited), McLowery Gunman (uncredited)2 ep.
- 1959The DeputyBartender, Townsman (uncredited)2 ep.
- 1960The WesternerAl1 ep.
- 1959The RiflemanNils Swenson1 ep.
- 1959LawmanGang Member (uncredited)1 ep.
- 1958Wagon TrainJail Prisoner1 ep.
- 1958SugarfootTownsman (uncredited)1 ep.
- 1955The Lone RangerFights with Clint (uncredited), Mike Carney2 ep.
- 1956CheyenneTownsman (uncredited)1 ep.
- 1953The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokCarl, Earl2 ep.
- 1954Public DefenderCharlie, Guard, Mac3 ep.
- 1953Schlitz Playhouse of StarsPublican3 ep.
- 1954The Cisco KidHenchman Connors, Henchman Lon2 ep.
- 1951Boston Blackie1 ep.
- 1950Dick TracyMountain3 ep.
Also known as: Frank Harney · Frank S. Hagney · Frank Sidney Hagney · Francis Sydney Hagney