Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender (September 19, 1883 – February 9, 1962) was an American film actor. He appeared in 259 films between 1914 and 1949. The Spanish–American War soldier was born in Tucson, Arizona, and died in Hollywood, California. He started his acting career in vaudeville shows. Cavender belonged to the original Keystone Cops and was a regular in numerous Mack Sennett comedies. He also worked as a director for three Mack Sennett films between 1914 and 1916. During the 1920s, Cavender worked for the film studios Educational and Christie and appeared in Buster Keaton's film classic The General (1926) as the antagonistic Union Captain Anderson. The advance of sound film in the late 1920s damaged his career and, formerly a well-known actor, Cavender only played minor roles until his retirement in 1949.

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Movies starring Glen Cavender (199)

The Fountainhead (1949)

Pedestrian Onlooker (Uncredited)

Northern Pursuit (1943)

Workman (Uncredited)

Edge of Darkness (1943)

Cannery Worker (Uncredited)

The Hidden Hand (1942)

Detective (Uncredited)

George Washington Slept Here (1942)

Well Digger (Uncredited)

Spy Ship (1942)

Karl, Radio Operator

The Male Animal (1942)

Reporter On Porch (Uncredited)

Manpower (1941)

Drunk Bounced From Midnight Club (Uncredited)

Highway West (1941)

Hotel Doorman (Uncredited)

Underground (1941)

Man Giving Sylvia Baggage Claim Ticket

Singapore Woman (1941)

Glen, Mine Foreman (Uncredited)

Here Comes Happiness (1941)

Man Getting Headlined Paper (Uncredited)

The Great Mr. Nobody (1941)

On-Looker At Fight (Uncredited)

Lady with Red Hair (1940)

Stage Doorman (Uncredited)

No Time for Comedy (1940)

Actor In Show (Uncredited)

Flowing Gold (1940)

Oil Worker (Uncredited)

An Angel from Texas (1940)

Lone Star Townsman / New York Passerby Extra

'Til We Meet Again (1940)

Ship Officer (Uncredited)

King of the Lumberjacks (1940)

Lumberjack In Dominic's Office (Uncredited)

Calling Philo Vance (1940)

Train Porter Asked To Send Telegram (Uncredited)

Four Wives (1939)

Extra At Wedding Reception (Uncredited)

British Intelligence (1939)

Under Officer Pfalz

Kid Nightingale (1939)

Man Leaving Dynamite Dennis Fight (Uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties (1939)

Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)

Smashing the Money Ring (1939)

Day Gate Guard (Uncredited)

On Your Toes (1939)

Extra As Stagehand

Espionage Agent (1939)

Man In O'grady Crowd

Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)

Driver Of Moving Cart / Policeman At Bowling Alley (Uncredited)

Indianapolis Speedway (1939)

Extra On Dance Floor

Naughty But Nice (1939)

Extra At Bar (Uncredited)

Code of the Secret Service (1939)

Policeman (Uncredited)

Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)

Store Customer (Uncredited)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)

Man In Montage Stuffing Mailboxes (Uncredited)

Dark Victory (1939)

Headwaiter (Uncredited)

Women in the Wind (1939)

Airport Policeman / Mob Scene Extra (Uncredited)

The Oklahoma Kid (1939)

Would-Be Settler (Uncredited)

Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939)

Newspaper Office Worker / Beldenburg Hotel Passerby (Uncredited)

King of the Underworld (1939)

Deputy Shooting Bill (Uncredited)

Devil's Island (1939)

Gendarme On Train

Heart of the North (1938)

Post Customer (Uncredited)

Garden of the Moon (1938)

Graham - Waiter (Uncredited)

Penrod's Double Trouble (1938)

Truck Driver Giving Penrod A Lift (Uncredited)

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)

Alarm Company Clerk (Uncredited)

Racket Busters (1938)

Truck Driver (Uncredited)

My Bill (1938)

Mr. Perry - Man At Bank (Uncredited)

Crime School (1938)

Policeman Outside Judge Clinton's Office (Uncredited)

Over the Wall (1938)

Referee For Robeck Fight

Blondes at Work (1938)

Locksmith (Uncredited)

The Patient in Room 18 (1938)

Man With Sprinkler Hose (Uncredited)

Tovarich (1937)

Trumpet Player

She Loved a Fireman (1937)

Spectator At Dance

Expensive Husbands (1937)

Austrian Policeman At Jail

Alcatraz Island (1937)

Federal Officer (Uncredited)

Love Is on the Air (1937)

Second 7-11 Club Waiter

Confession (1937)

Bailiff (Uncredited)

Talent Scout (1937)

Furniture Department Man (Uncredited)

Public Wedding (1937)

Ticket Buyer For The Wedding

Fly Away Baby (1937)

George (Uncredited)

Kid Galahad (1937)

Ringsider - 1St Fight (Uncredited)

The Go-Getter (1937)

Streetcar Conductor (Uncredited)

Melody for Two (1937)

Green Hill Waiter

The Great O'Malley (1937)

Policeman At Robbery (Uncredited)

Smart Blonde (1937)

Trooper Sergeant (Uncredited)

China Clipper (1936)

Pan American Union Waiter (Uncredited)

Jailbreak (1936)

Guard In Kitchen

The Golden Arrow (1936)

Waiter (Uncredited)

Sons o' Guns (1936)

German Ordered To Retreat

The Singing Kid (1936)

Stagehand (Uncredited)

The Goose and the Gander (1935)

Detective George (Uncredited)

Little Big Shot (1935)

Bystander At Shooting (Uncredited)

Don't Bet on Blondes (1935)

Man Leaving Betting Window (Uncredited)

Stranded (1935)

Kolchak (Uncredited)

Oil for the Lamps of China (1935)

Worried Mccarger Employee

Dinky (1935)

Extra At Football Game

'G' Men (1935)

Headwaiter (Uncredited)

The Florentine Dagger (1935)

Detective (Uncredited)

Bordertown (1935)

Man Restraining Johnny In Courtroom Fight

British Agent (1934)

Russian Policeman (Uncredited)

Captured! (1933)

German Sergeant At Pow Camp (Uncredited)

Today We Live (1933)

Ammunition Factory Clerk (Uncredited)

Luxury Liner (1933)

Ship's Diner (Uncredited)

One Way Passage (1932)

French Bartender (Uncredited)

Blonde Venus (1932)

Ship's Officer (Uncredited)

Smith's Army Life (1928)

The Drill Sergeant

The General (1926)

Captain Anderson

Fool's Luck (1926)

The Policeman (Uncredited)

My Stars (1926)

The Gardener

The Fighting Dude (1925)

The Athletic Instructor

The Movies (1925)

A Traffic Officer

Keep Smiling (1925)

Doublecrosser

Navy Blue Days (1925)

Peter Vermicelli

Pie-Eyed (1925)

Nightclub Manager

Main Street (1923)

Harry Haydock

No Wedding Bells (1923)

An Irate Husband

The Pest (1922)

The Landlord

The Cook (1918)

(Uncredited)

That Night (1917)

The Hotel Guest

Are Waitresses Safe? (1917)

The Chef - Their Mutual Friend

A Dog Catcher's Love (1917)

E.r. Ketchum - Fancy Dog Dealer

Her Torpedoed Love (1917)

The Lawyer / The Ship Captain

The Pullman Bride (1917)

The Pullman Waiter

The Surf Girl (1916)

Poppa - The Angry Father

A Submarine Pirate (1915)

A Shrewd Inventor / Ship Captain

Fatty’s Plucky Pup (1915)

Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

Wished on Mabel (1915)

Plainclothesman In Park

Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life (1915)

Organ Grinder (Uncredited)

Fatty's New Role (1915)

Mustached Saloon Customer (Uncredited)

Mabel, Fatty and the Law (1915)

Tobacco Counter Clerk (Uncredited)

Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)

First Pianist In Restaurant / Cop / Guest In First Restaurant / Uncle's Rescuer / Society Guest (Uncredited)

Getting Acquainted (1914)

A Passing Turk (Uncredited)

His Trysting Places (1914)

Cook / Park Police Officer (Uncredited)

Gentlemen of Nerve (1914)

Spectator At Entrance / Cop (Uncredited)

The New Janitor (1914)

Luke Connor - Gambler

His New Profession (1914)

Drinker / Cripple (Uncredited)

The Masquerader (1914)

Other Director (Uncredited)

Mabel's Busy Day (1914)

Customer (Uncredited)

The Knockout (1914)

Society Singer (Uncredited)

Cruel, Cruel Love (1914)

Bearded Doctor (Uncredited)

Tango Tangles (1914)

Drummer In Band / Guest In Cone Hat (Uncredited)

Movies Made by Glen Cavender (3)

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