George Meeker (March 5, 1904 – August 19, 1984 ) was an American character film and Broadway actor.
A graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Meeker made several films such as Crime, Inc. (1945) and A Thief in the Dark (1928), and he played an uncredited part in All Through the Night (1941).
Meeker has a star at 6101 Hollywood Boulevard in the Motion Pictures section of the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Meeker's Broadway credits include Conflict (1929), Back Here (1928), Judy (1927), A Lady's Virtue (1925), and Judy Drops In (1924).
Selected filmography
Four Sons (1928) - Andreas - Her Son The Escape (1928) - Dr. Don Elliott A Thief in the Dark (1928) - Ernest Chicken a La King (1928) - Buck Taylor Girl-Shy Cowboy (1928) - Harry Lasser Strictly Dishonorable (1931) - Henry Emma (1932) - Bill Smith Fireman, Save My Child (1932) - Stevens (uncredited) A Fool's Advice (1932) - Harry Bayliss The Misleading Lady (1932) - Bob Tracy The Famous Ferguson Case (1932) - Jigger Bolton The First Year (1932) - Dick Loring Back Street (1932) - Kurt Shendler Blessed Event (1932) - Cromwell Church - the Announcer (uncredited) Vanity Street (1932) - Val French Afraid to Talk (1932) - Lenny Collins The Match King (1932) - Erickson (uncredited) Sweepings (1933) - Bert Pardway Pick-Up (1933) - Artie Logan (uncredited) Night of Terror (1933) - Prof. Arthur Hornsby Song of the Eagle (1933) - August Hoffmann The Life of Jimmy Dolan (1933) - Charles Magee Double Harness (1933) - Dennis Moore Chance at Heaven (1933) - Sid Larrick Only Yesterday (1933) - Dave Reynolds King for a Night (1933) - John Williams Hi, Nellie! (1934) - Sheldon Dark Hazard (1934) - Pres Barrow Hips, Hips, Hooray! (1934) - Beauchamp Ever Since Eve (1934) - Philip Baxter Melody in Spring (1934) - Wesley Prebble Uncertain Lady (1934) - Dr. Alexander Garrison I Believed in You (1934) - Saracen Jones Little Man, What Now? (1934) - Schultz Paris Interlude (1934) - Rex The Dragon Murder Case (1934) - Monty Montague The Richest Girl in the World (1934) - Donald Against the Law (1934) - Bert Andrews Broadway Bill (1934) - Henry Early Bachelor of Arts (1934) - Prof. Donald Woolsey Murder on a Honeymoon (1935) - Tom Kelsey, Alias Roswell T. Forrest The Wedding Night (1935) - Gilly (uncredited) Oil for the Lamps of China (1935) - Bill Kendall Don't Bet on Blondes (1935) - Minor Role (scenes deleted) Dante's Inferno (1935) - Drunk at Ship's Cafe (uncredited) Welcome Home (1935) - Edward Adams Manhattan Butterfly (1935) Murder by Television (1935) - Richard Grayson The Rainmakers (1935) - Orville Parker Remember Last Night? (1935) - Vic Huling If You Could Only Cook (1935) - Parker (uncredited) Don't Get Personal (1936) - Freddie Miller Tango (1936) - Foster Carver, Tony's Brother The Country Doctor (1936) - Dr. Wilson In Paris, A.W.O.L. (1936) - David Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) - Henneberry (uncredited) Gentle Julia (1936) - Crum Neighborhood House (1936) - Adolph, Theatre Manager Walking on Air (1936) - Tom Quinlan Wedding Present (1936) - Gordon Blaker Career Woman (1936) - Mr. Smith Beware of Ladies (1936) - Freddie White History Is Made at Night (1937) - Mr. Norton The Man Who Found Himself (1937) - Howard Dennis (uncredited) On Again-Off Again (1937) - Tony Stella Dallas (1937) - Spencer Chandler (uncredited) Escape by Night (1937) - Fred Peters Music for Madame (1937) - Orchestra Leader (uncredited) The Westland Case (1937) - Richard Bolston Tarzan's Revenge (1938) - Nevin Potter Change of Heart (1938) - Richards (uncredited) Reckless Living (1938) - Man at Race Track (uncredited) Danger on the Air (1938) - Tuttle Having Wonderful Time (1938) - Subway Masher (uncredited) Marie Antoinette (1938) - Robespierre Smashing the Rackets (1938) - District Attorney Aide (uncredited) Slander House (1938) - Dr. Herbert Stallings Crime Takes a Holiday (1938) - Chuck (uncredited) Long Shot (1939) - Dell Baker Wings of the Navy (1939) - Steve Connors (uncredited) Rough Riders' Round-up (1939) - George Lanning The Lady and the Mob (1939) - George Watson The Kid from Texas (1939) - Henry Smith Harrington (uncredited) It's a Wonderful World (1939) - Ned Brown (uncredited) Undercover Doctor (1939) - Dapper Dan Barr The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939) - Movie Studio Actor (uncredited) Stunt Pilot (1939) - Earl Martin Everything's on Ice (1939) - Harrison Gregg The Roaring Twenties (1939) - Masters A Child Is Born (1939) - Mr. Harry Laverne (uncredited) Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939) - Hartley (uncredited) All Women Have Secrets (1939) - Doc Gone with the Wind (1939) - Poker-Playing Captain (uncredited) Escape to Paradise (1939) - Harry Wilson (uncredited) Swanee River (1939) - Henry Foster Free, Blonde and 21 (1940) - Drunk (uncredited) Sandy Is a Lady (1940) - Mr. Porter, The Writer Yesterday's Heroes (1940) - Tony A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940) - Stage Manager Michael Shayne, Private Detective (1940) - Harry Grange High Sierra (1941) - Pfiffer The Singing Hill (1941) - John R. Ramsey Affectionately Yours (1941) - Anita's Escort (uncredited) Love Crazy (1941) - DeWest Mountain Moonlight (1941) - Long Hurricane Smith (1941) - Joan's Boss (uncredited) Dive Bomber (1941) - Tom (uncredited) Marry the Boss's Daughter (1941) - Snavely The Body Disappears (1941) - (scenes deleted) You're in the Army Now (1941) - Captain Austin All Through the Night (1942) - Reporter (uncredited) Captains of the Clouds (1942) - Playboy The Male Animal (1942) - Reporter on Porch (uncredited) Murder in the Big House (1942) - 'Scoop' Conner Larceny, Inc. (1942) - Mr. Jackson Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) - Hotel Clerk #1 (uncredited) Spy Ship (1942) - Paul Wings for the Eagle (1942) - Personnel Man The Gay Sisters (1942) - Dick's Boss (uncredited) Secret Enemies (1942) - Rudolph Dietz - Desk clerk Busses Roar (1942) - Nick Stoddard You Can't Escape Forever (1942) - Cummings - Greer's Lawyer (uncredited) Casablanca (1942) - Rick's friend (uncredited) The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) - Mr. Swanson (uncredited) Son of Dracula (1943) - Party Guest (uncredited) Up in Arms (1944) - Ashley's Aide Take It Big (1944) - John Hankinson Silent Partner (1944) - R.S. Treavor, Desk Clerk Seven Doors to Death (1944) - Charles Eaton Song of Nevada (1944) - Chris Calahan The Port of 40 Thieves (1944) - Frederick St. Clair Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944) - Jonesy (uncredited) Bowery to Broadway (1944) - Harvey's Man (uncredited) I Accuse My Parents (1944) - Charles Blake Dead Man's Eyes (1944) - Nick Phillips The Big Show-Off (1945) - Wally Porter Eadie Was a Lady (1945) - Caleb Van Horn VIII (uncredited) Brenda Starr, Reporter (1945, Serial) - Frank Smith (uncredited) Docks of New York (1945) - Prince Egor Mallet A Guy, a Gal and a Pal (1945) - Granville Breckenridge Crime, Inc. (1945) - Barry North Blonde Ransom (1945) - Forbes Mr. Muggs Rides Again (1945) - Dollar Davis Crime Doctor's Warning (1945) - Mrs. Lake's Attorney #1 (uncredited) Come Out Fighting (1945) - Silk Henley Northwest Trail (1945) - Whitey Yeager Black Market Babies (1945) - Anthony Marsden The Red Dragon (1945) - Edmond Slade Just Before Dawn (1946) - Walter Foster (uncredited) Murder Is My Business (1946) - Carl Meldrum The People's Choice (1946) - Elmer Blodgett Chick Carter, Detective (1946) - Nick Pollo Below the Deadline (1946) - Jeffrey Hilton Angel on My Shoulder (1946) - Mr. Bentley (uncredited) Her Sister's Secret (1946) - Guy Home in Oklahoma (1946) - Steve McClory Apache Rose (1947) - Reed Calhoun Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman (1947) - Wolf, an Attorney (uncredited) Road to Rio (1947) - Sherman Mallory The Gay Ranchero (1948) - Vance Brados King of the Gamblers (1948) - Bernie Dupal The Dude Goes West (1948) - Gambler (uncredited) Superman (1948, Serial) - Driller Silver Trails (1948) - Will Jackson One Touch of Venus (1948) - Mr. Crust (uncredited) The Denver Kid (1948) - Dealer Andre Words and Music (1948) - Producer (uncredited) The Crime Doctor's Diary (1949) - Carl Anson (uncredited) Omoo-Omoo, the Shark God (1949) - Dr. Godfrey Long Sky Liner (1949) - Financier Ranger of Cherokee Strip (1949) - Eric Parsons The Invisible Monster (1950) - Harry Long Twilight in the Sierras (1950) - Matt Brunner Spoilers of the Plains (1951) - Scientist Jim Wells Fargo Gunmaster (1951) - Roulette Croupier Government Agents vs. Phantom Legion (1951) - Willard Honeychile (1951) - Gambler (uncredited)
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