Harry Carey (actor)

Harry Carey
Carey in Angel and the Badman (1947)
Born	Henry DeWitt Carey II (1878-01-16)January 16, 1878 New York City, U.S.
Died	September 21, 1947(1947-09-21) (aged 69) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place	Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York City
Alma mater	New York University
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1909–1947
Spouse	Olive Fuller Golden ​ ​ (m. 1920)​
Children	2, including Harry Carey Jr.

Henry DeWitt Carey II (January 16, 1878 – September 21, 1947) was an American actor and one of silent film's earliest superstars, usually cast as a Western hero. One of his best known performances is as the president of the United States Senate in the drama film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was the father of Harry Carey Jr., who was also a prominent actor.