Acting
Josef Swickard
EN, NL cinema · 162 credits
Born
24 June 1866
Died
1 March 1940 (aged 73)
Birthplace
Koblenz, Germany
Also known as Joe Swickard · Joseph Swickard · Joseph Swickart · Peter Josef Schwickerath
Known for
Filmography
The Way of the World
as Patient (Archive Footage)
Dick Tracy's G-Men
as Presidente Huenemo Mendoza
The Pal from Texas
as Texas Malden
Mexicali Rose
as Gonzales
$1,000 a Touchdown
as Hamilton McGlen Sr. (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
as Professor
Say It in French
as Old Man
The Girl Said No
as Jonesy
The Sheik Steps Out
as Mohammedan Priest (uncredited)
Sandflow
as Banker Porter
The Boss Rider of Gun Creek
as Lafe Turner
Under Your Spell
as Amigo (uncredited)
The Millionaire Kid
as The Tutor
Caryl of the Mountains
as Jean Foray
The Black Coin
as Don Pedro Navarro
Custer's Last Stand
as Major Henry Trent MD
Lash of the Penitentes
as Dr. Andrew Robert Taylor
Custer's Last Stand
as Maj. Henry Trent MD
The Lost City
as Dr. Manyus
Chandu on the Magic Island
as Tyba, the White Magician
The Return of Chandu
as Tyba, The White Magician [Chs. 8-12]
Cross Streets
as Dean Todd
Beloved
as Revolutionist
Narcotic
as Federal narcotics agent
The Narrow Corner
as Dutch Constable
Perils of Pauline
as Haggins, Foreign Consul
Phantom of the Desert
as Colonel Van Horn
The Lone Defender
as Juan Valdez
Song of the Caballero
as Manuel
Mamba
Actor
The Devil's Chaplain
as The King
Frozen River
as Hazy
The Veiled Woman
as Col. De Selincourt
The Phantom of the North
1929
The Phantom of the North
as Colonel Rayburn
The Eternal Woman
as Ovaldo
Dark Skies
1929
Dark Skies
as Señor Moreno
Sharp Shooters
as Grandpère
The Toy Shop
as The toymaker (as Joseph Swickard)
Turn Back the Hours
as Colonel Torreon
Compassion
1928
Compassion
as Judge Henning
Comrades
as John Burton
One Increasing Purpose
as Old Gand
Old San Francisco
as Don Hernandez de Vasquez
Get Your Man
as Duke of Albin
Time to Love
as Elvire's father
Senorita
as Don Francisco Hernandez
The Golden Stallion
as John Forsythe
Senor Daredevil
as Juan Estrada
Three Pals
as Col. Girard
Don Juan
as Duke Della Varnese
The Border Whirlwind
as Señor Jose Cordova
Desert Gold
as Sebastian Castaneda
Whispering Canyon
as Eben Beauregard
The Night Patrol
as John Pendleton
Playing with Souls
as Monsieur Jomier
The Northern Code
as Père Le Blanc
The Wizard of Oz
as Prime Minister Kruel
The Keeper of the Bees
as Bee Master
Fifth Avenue Models
as Josef Ludant
She Wolves
as De Goncourt
The Verdict
as Pierre Ronsard
The Sign of the Cactus
as Old Man Hayes
North of Nevada
as Mark Ridgeway
Dante's Inferno
as Eugene Craig
Pal o' Mine
as Verdugo Montford
Defying the Law
as Michelo Brescia
Men
as Cleo's Father
The Shadow of the East
as John Locke
Untamed Youth
as Pietro
Bavu
as Prince Markoff
Mr. Billings Spends His Dime
as Estaban Juárez
Maytime
as Colonel Van Zandt
The Age of Desire
as Marcio
The Eternal Struggle
as Pierre Grange
Mothers-in-Law
as Newton Wingate
Cricket on the Hearth
as Caleb Plummer
Forgive and Forget
as John Standing
A Prince of a King
as Urbano
Daughters of the Rich
as Maud's Father
The Golden Gift
as Leonati
The Young Rajah
as Narada - the Mystic
My American Wife
as Don Fernando DeContas
The Storm
as Jacques Fachard
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
as Marcelo Desnoyers
Cheated Hearts
as Colonel Fairfax Gordon
No Woman Knows
as The Great Schabelitz
Sowing the Wind
as Petworth
Serenade
as Domingo Maticas
Opened Shutters
as Sam Lacey
Trumpet Island
as Jacques de Merincourt
Moon Madness
as Latour
Blind Youth
as Pierre Monnier
The Third Generation
as Colonel Alden Van Dusen
A Woman of Pleasure
as Reverend Goddard
Pretty Smooth
as Judge
The Lady of Red Butte
as Delicate Hanson
The Last of His People
as Baron Bonart
A Trick of Fate
as Raoul Garson
Snares of Paris
as De Brionne
The White Man's Law
1918
The White Man's Law
as Suliman Ghengis (as Joseph Swickard)
The Light of Western Stars
as Padre Marcos
When a Woman Sins
as Mortimer
The Keys of the Righteous
as Paul Manning
A Tale of Two Cities
as Dr. Alexandre Manette
His Mother's Boy
as Tom Glenny (as Joseph Swickard)
The Soul of Satan
as Chicago Stone
Haystacks and Steeples
as The Minister
The Danger Girl
as Old Man in Lobby (uncredited)
A Social Cub
as The Knight of Old
A Favorite Fool
1915
A Favorite Fool
as The Farmer
Mabel, Fatty and the Law
as Desk Sergeant
Ambrose's Nasty Temper
as Police Chief
Willful Ambrose
as O. Schmidt - Stein Dealer
Hearts and Planets
1915
Hearts and Planets
as The Sky Gazer
Dirty Work in a Laundry
1915
Dirty Work in a Laundry
as The Police Chief
Droppington's Family Tree
1915
Droppington's Family Tree
as Justice of the Peace / Diner in Booth
A Submarine Pirate
as Surplus Store Owner (uncredited)
A Lover's Lost Control
as Customer
Fatty's Tintype Tangle
as The Photographer
Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life
as Mabel's Father
Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life
as Minor Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Only a Messenger Boy
1915
Only a Messenger Boy
as The Chief of Police
Love, Loot and Crash
as Mary's Father, a Banker
Love, Speed and Thrills
as Police Chief
A Versatile Villain
as The Sheriff
The Rent Jumpers
as Restaurant Manager
Hogan's Romance Upset
as The Rival
Laughing Gas
as Patient
Those Country Kids
as Grandfather
Zip, the Dodger
as Ball Toss Operator
The Plumber
as Mr. Felix - Home Owner
Twenty Minutes of Love
as Victim
A Rowboat Romance
1914
A Rowboat Romance
as (unconfirmed)
An Incompetent Hero
1914
An Incompetent Hero
as The Police Chief
Fatty and Minnie He-Haw
as Minta's Father
Lover's Luck
as The Girl's Father
Shot in the Excitement
as The Father
Ambrose's First Falsehood
as Funeral Director
The Noise of Bombs
as Desk Sergeant
Caught in a Cabaret
as Mabel's Father (uncredited)
The Property Man
as Old Stagehand (uncredited)
The Face on the Barroom Floor
as Drinker (uncredited)
Tillie's Punctured Romance
as Movie Spectator (uncredited)
The Thief and the Book
1914
The Thief and the Book
as Mr. Jones - Bess's Grandfather
A Sorority Initiation
1914
A Sorority Initiation
as John Adair - Mary's Father
Cupid in a Dental Parlor
1913
Cupid in a Dental Parlor
as Ethel's Father