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Nelson McDowell

Born: Sun, Aug 14 1870

Birthplace: Greenville, Missouri, USA

Death: Mon, Nov 03 1947

Nelson McDowell is 77 years old

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Poster of Lone Texas Ranger

Lone Texas Ranger

Nelson McDowell was 74 in Lone Texas Ranger as 'Undertaker Henry Grimm'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 20 1945

Poster of Stars on Parade

Stars on Parade

Nelson McDowell was 73 in Stars on Parade as 'Old Actor (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 25 1944

Poster of Jane Eyre

Nelson McDowell was 73 in Jane Eyre as 'Lowood School Trustee'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1943

Poster of Keep 'Em Flying

Keep 'Em Flying

Nelson McDowell was 71 in Keep 'Em Flying as 'Tall Man at Carnival (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 27 1941

Poster of Sign of the Wolf

Sign of the Wolf

Nelson McDowell was 70 in Sign of the Wolf as 'Fur Trapper'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 25 1941

Poster of Riders from Nowhere

Riders from Nowhere

Nelson McDowell was 70 in Riders from Nowhere as 'Undertaker'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 30 1940

Poster of Chad Hanna

Nelson McDowell was 70 in Chad Hanna as 'Townsman'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1940

Poster of Roll Wagons Roll

Roll Wagons Roll

Nelson McDowell was 70 in Roll Wagons Roll as 'Rawhide (Lucky in credits)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 16 1940

Poster of The Return of Frank James

The Return of Frank James

Nelson McDowell was 69 in The Return of Frank James as 'Confederate Veteran Juror (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 10 1940

Poster of Dark Command

Nelson McDowell was 69 in Dark Command as 'Farmer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 15 1940

Poster of The House of the Seven Gables

The House of the Seven Gables

Nelson McDowell was 69 in The House of the Seven Gables as 'Coroner in Courtroom'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 12 1940

Poster of Pioneer Days

Nelson McDowell was 69 in Pioneer Days as 'Judge Tobias Tarryton'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 25 1940

Poster of Westbound Stage

Westbound Stage

Nelson McDowell was 69 in Westbound Stage as 'Rawhide'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 15 1939

Poster of Oklahoma Terror

Oklahoma Terror

Nelson McDowell was 69 in Oklahoma Terror as 'Townsman'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 24 1939

Poster of The Lone Ranger Rides Again

The Lone Ranger Rides Again

Nelson McDowell was 68 in The Lone Ranger Rides Again as 'Johnny'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 1939

Poster of Santa Fe Stampede

Santa Fe Stampede

Nelson McDowell was 68 in Santa Fe Stampede as 'John Franklin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1938

Poster of Gold Is Where You Find It

Gold Is Where You Find It

Nelson McDowell was 67 in Gold Is Where You Find It as 'Farmer in Courtroom (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 12 1938

Poster of Boots and Saddles

Boots and Saddles

Nelson McDowell was 67 in Boots and Saddles as 'Constable (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 04 1937

Poster of Heart of the Rockies

Heart of the Rockies

Nelson McDowell was 67 in Heart of the Rockies as 'Dawson Clan Member'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 06 1937

Poster of The Toast of New York

The Toast of New York

Nelson McDowell was 66 in The Toast of New York as 'Tall Panhandler (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 22 1937

Poster of Santa Fe Rides

Nelson McDowell was 66 in Santa Fe Rides as 'Andy'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 25 1937

Poster of Rio Grande Ranger

Rio Grande Ranger

Nelson McDowell was 66 in Rio Grande Ranger as 'Texas Ranger (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 11 1936

Poster of Ay Tank Ay Go

Nelson McDowell was 66 in Ay Tank Ay Go as 'Sleeping Carson Man'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 04 1936

Poster of The White Angel

The White Angel

Nelson McDowell was 65 in The White Angel as 'Hospital Superintendent (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 25 1936

Poster of Feud of the West

Feud of the West

Nelson McDowell was 65 in Feud of the West as 'Wild Horse Henderson'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 14 1936

Poster of Silly Billies

Nelson McDowell was 65 in Silly Billies as 'Horse Trader'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 1936

Poster of Desert Phantom

Nelson McDowell was 65 in Desert Phantom as 'Doc Simpson'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 09 1936

Poster of Ridin' On

Nelson McDowell was 65 in Ridin' On as 'Pete - Blacksmith (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 29 1936

Poster of Texas Jack

Nelson McDowell was 65 in Texas Jack as 'Barney'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 15 1935

Poster of Music Is Magic

Nelson McDowell was 65 in Music Is Magic as 'Bluenose in Music is Magic Number (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1935

Poster of The Rainmakers

Nelson McDowell was 65 in The Rainmakers as 'Townsman'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 1935

Poster of Western Frontier

Western Frontier

Nelson McDowell was 64 in Western Frontier as 'Zeke'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 07 1935

Poster of The Dawn Rider

Nelson McDowell was 64 in The Dawn Rider as 'Bates, the undertaker'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 20 1935

Poster of Avenging Angel

Nelson McDowell was 64 in Avenging Angel as 'Bates, the undertaker'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 1935

Poster of Gun Smoke

Nelson McDowell was 64 in Gun Smoke as 'Long Distance Jones'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1935

Poster of Born to Battle

Nelson McDowell was 64 in Born to Battle as 'Lem Blinky Holt'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 01 1935

Poster of Northern Frontier

Northern Frontier

Nelson McDowell was 64 in Northern Frontier as 'Tope'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1935

Poster of Horses' Collars

Horses' Collars

Nelson McDowell was 64 in Horses' Collars as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 10 1935

Poster of Terror of the Plains

Terror of the Plains

Nelson McDowell was 64 in Terror of the Plains as 'Parson Jones'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 1934

Poster of The Fighting Trooper

The Fighting Trooper

Nelson McDowell was 64 in The Fighting Trooper as 'Nels - Woodsman'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 01 1934

Poster of Fighting Thru

Nelson McDowell was 64 in Fighting Thru as 'Parson - Henchman'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 29 1934

Poster of Rawhide Mail

Nelson McDowell was 63 in Rawhide Mail as 'Judge'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 07 1934

Poster of What Price Jazz

What Price Jazz

Nelson McDowell was 63 in What Price Jazz as 'Mr. Blue Laws'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 28 1934

Poster of Ferocious Pal

Nelson McDowell was 63 in Ferocious Pal as 'Charlie--Sheep Rancher'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 03 1934

Poster of Wheels of Destiny

Wheels of Destiny

Nelson McDowell was 63 in Wheels of Destiny as 'Trapper'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1934

Poster of Lighting Bill

Nelson McDowell was 63 in Lighting Bill as 'Sidekick Barney'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 01 1934

Poster of Border Guns

Nelson McDowell was 63 in Border Guns as 'M. Balm, Undertaker'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 01 1934

Poster of Back Page

Nelson McDowell was 63 in Back Page

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 07 1933

Poster of Midnight Mary

Nelson McDowell was 62 in Midnight Mary as 'Salvation Army Leader (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1933

Poster of The Rustler's Roundup

The Rustler's Roundup

Nelson McDowell was 62 in The Rustler's Roundup as 'Sheriff Brass'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 16 1933

Poster of Asleep in the Feet

Asleep in the Feet

Nelson McDowell was 62 in Asleep in the Feet as 'Police Officer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 21 1933

Poster of Come On, Tarzan

Come On, Tarzan

Nelson McDowell was 62 in Come On, Tarzan as 'Cowhand Slim'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 10 1932

Poster of Wild Babies!

Nelson McDowell was 61 in Wild Babies! as 'Stage Manager (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 1932

Poster of The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans

Nelson McDowell was 61 in The Last of the Mohicans as 'David Gamut'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 17 1932

Poster of Mason of the Mounted

Mason of the Mounted

Nelson McDowell was 61 in Mason of the Mounted as 'Trapper'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 14 1932

The Scarlet Brand

Nelson McDowell was 61 in The Scarlet Brand as 'Slim Grant'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 10 1932

Poster of The Airmail Mystery

The Airmail Mystery

Nelson McDowell was 61 in The Airmail Mystery as 'Silent Simms'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 28 1932

Poster of Law and Order

Nelson McDowell was 61 in Law and Order as 'Parker brother (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 09 1932

Poster of Law of the Rio Grande

Law of the Rio Grande

Nelson McDowell was 60 in Law of the Rio Grande as 'Wolf Hardy'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 08 1931

Poster of The Texas Ranger

The Texas Ranger

Nelson McDowell was 60 in The Texas Ranger as 'High-Pockets'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 10 1931

Poster of The Devil's Cabaret

The Devil's Cabaret

Nelson McDowell was 60 in The Devil's Cabaret as 'The Preacher (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 13 1930

Poster of Billy the Kid

Nelson McDowell was 60 in Billy the Kid as 'Hatfield'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 16 1930

Poster of The Big Kick

Nelson McDowell was 59 in The Big Kick as 'Motorist with Noisy Jalopy (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 29 1930

Poster of The Gas Station

The Gas Station

Nelson McDowell was 59 in The Gas Station as 'Mororist'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 29 1930

Poster of The Vagabond King

The Vagabond King

Nelson McDowell was 59 in The Vagabond King as 'Messenger'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 17 1930

Poster of The Real McCoy

Nelson McDowell was 59 in The Real McCoy as 'Square Dance Caller (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 1930

Poster of Welcome Danger

Nelson McDowell was 59 in Welcome Danger as '1st Train Passenger (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 12 1929

Poster of Born to the Saddle

Born to the Saddle

Nelson McDowell was 59 in Born to the Saddle as 'Pop Healy'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 03 1929

Poster of Queen of the Northwoods

Queen of the Northwoods

Nelson McDowell was 58 in Queen of the Northwoods as 'Flapjack'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 21 1929

Poster of Wild Blood

Nelson McDowell was 58 in Wild Blood as 'John Ellis'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 10 1929

Poster of Lilac Time

Nelson McDowell was 58 in Lilac Time as 'French Drummer (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 18 1928

Poster of Clearing the Trail

Clearing the Trail

Nelson McDowell was 58 in Clearing the Trail as 'Bartender'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 07 1928

Poster of Heart Trouble

Nelson McDowell was 58 in Heart Trouble as 'Conductor'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 1928

Poster of The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

Nelson McDowell was 57 in The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come as 'Old Joel Turner'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 08 1928

Poster of The Vanishing Rider

The Vanishing Rider

Nelson McDowell was 57 in The Vanishing Rider as 'Pop Smith'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 16 1928

Poster of Uncle Tom's Cabin

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Nelson McDowell was 57 in Uncle Tom's Cabin as 'Phineas Fletcher (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 1927

Poster of Border Blackbirds

Border Blackbirds

Nelson McDowell was 57 in Border Blackbirds as 'Mournful Luke'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 28 1927

Poster of The Bugle Call

Nelson McDowell was 56 in The Bugle Call as 'Luke'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 06 1927

Poster of The Great Mail Robbery

The Great Mail Robbery

Nelson McDowell was 56 in The Great Mail Robbery as 'Sheriff'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 19 1927

Poster of The Claw

Nelson McDowell was 56 in The Claw as 'Scout Mac Bourney'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 08 1927

Poster of Code of the Range

Code of the Range

Nelson McDowell was 56 in Code of the Range

Movie Released: Thu, May 05 1927

Poster of The Ramblin' Galoot

The Ramblin' Galoot

Nelson McDowell was 56 in The Ramblin' Galoot as 'Parson'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 21 1926

Poster of Crossed Signals

Crossed Signals

Nelson McDowell was 56 in Crossed Signals as 'Mike Bradley'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 28 1926

Poster of The Frontier Trail

The Frontier Trail

Nelson McDowell was 55 in The Frontier Trail as 'Pawnee Jake'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 20 1926

Poster of The Phantom Bullet

The Phantom Bullet

Nelson McDowell was 55 in The Phantom Bullet as 'Zack Peters'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 09 1926

Poster of The Iron Rider

Nelson McDowell was 55 in The Iron Rider as 'Dunk'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 28 1926

Poster of Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith

Nelson McDowell was 55 in Whispering Smith as 'Seagrue'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 28 1926

Poster of Hoodoo Ranch

Nelson McDowell was 55 in Hoodoo Ranch

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 21 1926

Poster of The Blind Trail

The Blind Trail

Nelson McDowell was 55 in The Blind Trail as 'Hank O'Hara'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 15 1926

Poster of Kit Carson Over the Great Divide

Kit Carson Over the Great Divide

Nelson McDowell was 55 in Kit Carson Over the Great Divide as ''Windy Bill' Sharp'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 02 1925

Poster of The Power God

Nelson McDowell was 54 in The Power God as 'Dr. Clack'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1925

Poster of On the Go

Nelson McDowell was 54 in On the Go as 'Philip Graves'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 04 1925

Poster of The House of Flickers

The House of Flickers

Nelson McDowell was 54 in The House of Flickers

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 15 1925

Poster of Idaho!

Nelson McDowell was 54 in Idaho! as 'Angus McPherson'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 01 1925

Poster of The Lost World

Nelson McDowell was 54 in The Lost World as 'Lawyer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 02 1925

Poster of The Ridin' Kid from Powder River

The Ridin' Kid from Powder River

Nelson McDowell was 54 in The Ridin' Kid from Powder River as 'Luke Meggary'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 30 1924

Poster of Circus Lure

Nelson McDowell was 53 in Circus Lure

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 15 1924

Poster of Galloping Gallagher

Galloping Gallagher

Nelson McDowell was 53 in Galloping Gallagher as 'Leon I. Berry'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1924

Poster of The Girl of the Golden West

The Girl of the Golden West

Nelson McDowell was 52 in The Girl of the Golden West as 'Sonora Slim'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 03 1923

Poster of Pioneer Trails

Nelson McDowell was 52 in Pioneer Trails as 'Parson'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 01 1923

Poster of Blood Test

Nelson McDowell was 52 in Blood Test

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 10 1923

Poster of Another Man's Shoes

Another Man's Shoes

Nelson McDowell was 52 in Another Man's Shoes as 'Milford'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 06 1922

Poster of Oliver Twist

Nelson McDowell was 52 in Oliver Twist as 'Sowerberry (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 30 1922

Poster of The Girl Who Ran Wild

The Girl Who Ran Wild

Nelson McDowell was 52 in The Girl Who Ran Wild as 'Deacon McSnagley'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 09 1922

Poster of The Silent Call

The Silent Call

Nelson McDowell was 51 in The Silent Call as 'Dad Kinney'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 07 1921

Poster of Home Stuff

Nelson McDowell was 50 in Home Stuff as 'Pa Deep'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 16 1921

Poster of The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans

Nelson McDowell was 50 in The Last of the Mohicans as 'David Gamut - a Preacher'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 21 1920

Poster of Down Home

Nelson McDowell was 50 in Down Home as 'Lige Conklin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1920

Poster of Cupid the Cowpuncher

Cupid the Cowpuncher

Nelson McDowell was 49 in Cupid the Cowpuncher as 'Sheriff Bergin'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 25 1920

Poster of Everything But the Truth

Everything But the Truth

Nelson McDowell was 49 in Everything But the Truth as 'Doctor'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 31 1920

Poster of Masked

Nelson McDowell was 49 in Masked

Movie Released: Sat, May 15 1920

Poster of The Feud

Nelson McDowell was 49 in The Feud as 'McFadden'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 07 1919

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