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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Ellsworth Grapewin (December 20, 1869 – February 2, 1956) was an American vaudeville performer, writer and a stage and silent and sound actor, and comedian who was best known for portraying Aunt Em's husband, Uncle Henry in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's The Wizard of Oz (1939) as well as Grandpa Joad in The Grapes of Wrath (1940) and Jeeter Lester in Tobacco Road (1941). He usually portrayed elderly folksy-type characters in a rustic setting, in all appearing in over 100 films. He was the oldest cast member of The Wizard of Oz. Born in Xenia, Ohio, Charl…
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- The Wizard of Oz (1939) as Uncle Henry
- MGM Parade (1955) as self
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) as Grandpa Joad
- Captains Courageous (1937) as Uncle Salters
- They Died with Their Boots On (1941) as California Joe
- The Good Earth (1937) as Old Father
- Rendezvous (1935) as Prof. Martin
- Gunfighters (1947) as Rancher Inskip
- Follow the Boys (1944) as Nick West
- Three Comrades (1938) as Local Doctor
- The Petrified Forest (1936) as Gramp Maple
- Libeled Lady (1936) as Hollis Bane
- Alice Adams (1935) as J. A. Lamb
- The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940) as Ben Caldwalder
- Wild Boys of the Road (1933) as Mr. Cadman (uncredited)
- American Madness (1932) as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
- Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984) as (archive footage)
- Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937) as James K. Blakeley
- Small Town Girl (1936) as Dr. Ned Fabre
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) as (archive footage)
- Only Saps Work (1930) as Simeon Tanner
- Midnight Mary (1933) as Clerk
- Heroes for Sale (1933) as Pa Dennis
- Listen, Darling (1938) as Joe Higgins
- Crash Dive (1943) as Pop
- Rhythm on the River (1940) as Uncle Caleb
- Caravan (1934) as Notary
- Johnny Apollo (1940) as Judge Emmett T. Brennan
- Sabotage (1939) as Major Matt Grayson
- The Girl of the Golden West (1938) as Uncle Davy
- Judge Priest (1934) as Sergeant Jimmy Bagby
- Without Orders (1936) as J.P. Kendrick
- Female (1933) as Drunk at Hamburger Stand (Uncredited)
- Atlantic City (1944) as Jake Taylor
- Eight Bells (1935) as Grayson
- Big City (1937) as Robert, the Mayor
- Huddle (1932) as Doctor (uncredited)
- Pilgrimage (1933) as Dad Saunders
- Tobacco Road (1941) as Jeeter Lester
- Shanghai (1935) as Truesdale
- Beauty for Sale (1933) as Freddy Gordon
- Of Human Hearts (1938) as Jim Meeker
- The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) as Mr. Bane in 'Libeled Lady' (archive footage) (uncredited)
- No Man of Her Own (1932) as Clerk
- Sudden Money (1939) as Grandpa Casey Patterson
- Three Loves Has Nancy (1938) as Grandpa Briggs
- Ah, Wilderness! (1935) as Dave McComber
- Torch Singer (1933) as Andrew 'Juddy' Judson
- The Millionaire (1931) as Ed Powers
- Stand Up and Fight (1939) as 'Old Puff'
- The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933) as Schultz
- Two Alone (1934) as Sandy Roberts
- Earthbound (1940) as Mr. Whimser
- The Voice of Bugle Ann (1936) as Cal Royster
- Party Wire (1935) as Will Oliver
- A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942) as Insp. Queen
- The Quitter (1934) as Ed Tilford
- Dust Be My Destiny (1939) as Pop
- The Bad Man of Brimstone (1937) as Barney Lane
- Bad Guy (1937) as Dan Gray
- Return of the Terror (1934) as Jessup
- Hello, Everybody! (1933) as Jed
- Heaven on Earth (1931) as Doc Boax
- Ellery Queen, Master Detective (1940) as Insp. Queen
- Wild Horse Mesa (1932) as Sam Bass
- Anne of Green Gables (1934) as Dr. Tatum
- The Woman in Room 13 (1932) as Andy
- Sand (1949) as Doug
- Turn Back the Clock (1933) as Dr. Henderson (uncredited)
- The Impatient Years (1944) as Benjamin L. Pidgeon, Bellboy
- Hero for a Day (1939) as Uncle Frank "Lucky" Higgins
- Artists and Models Abroad (1938) as James Harper
- The Night of June 13 (1932) as "Grandpop" Strawn (as Charles Grapewin)
- Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime (1941) as Insp. Queen
- Are You Listening? (1932) as Pierce
- The Washington Masquerade (1932) as Senator Simmons (uncredited)
- One Frightened Night (1935) as Jasper Whyte
- King Solomon of Broadway (1935) as Uncle Winchester
- A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942) as Insp. Queen
- The Dark Side of the Rainbow (2000) as Uncle Henry (archive footage)
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