Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 3, 1850
Died
July 8, 1928 (age 77)
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
Joseph Johnson Dowling
Joseph J. Dowling
Known For
Film
The Girl Who Ran Wild
Calaveras John
1922
Film
Home
Count d'Orr
1916
Film
His Nibs
The Girl's Father (as Joseph Dowling)
1921
Film
The Rainmaker
Father Murphy (as Joseph Dowling)
1926
Film
The Bargain
Rev. Joshua Wilkes
1914
Film
Wedlock
Philip Merrill
1918
Film
Sudden Jim
Judge Zanaan Frame
1917
Film
Lord Jim
Stein
1925
Film
Enemies of Children
Judge Van Leer
1923
Film
A Man's Country
Marshal Leland
1919
Film
Live Sparks
David Pratt
1920
Film
Tiger Rose
Father Thibault
1923
Film
College Days
John Saunders
1915
Film
The Miracle Man
The Patriarch
1919
Film
The Half Breed
Judge Huntington
1922
Film
The Christian
Father Lampleigh
1923
Film
The Gun Fighter
'Ace High' Larkins
1917
Film
Confessions of a Queen
Duke of Rosen
1925
Film
A Splendid Hazard
French emigré
1920
Film
Adele
Dr. Bleneau
1919
Filmography
1926FilmThe Rainmakeras Father Murphy (as Joseph Dowling)1926FilmThe Little Irish Girlas Capt. Dugan1926FilmWhy Girls Go Back Homeas Joe Downey1925FilmLord Jimas Stein1925FilmFlower of Nightas Don Geraldo y Villalon1925FilmLorraine of the Lionsas Livingston Sr1925FilmThe Golden Princessas Padre1925FilmConfessions of a Queenas Duke of Rosen1925FilmNew Lives for Oldas Senator Warren1924FilmHer Night of Romanceas Professor Gregg (as Joseph Dowling)1924FilmThose Who Dareas David Rollins1924FilmTess of the D'Urbervillesas The Parson1924FilmThe Gaiety Girlas William Tudor1924FilmUnseen Handsas George Le Quintrec1924FilmUntamed Youthas Reverend Loranger1924FilmThe Law Forbidsas The Judge1924FilmWomen Who Giveas Captain Bijonah Keeler (as Joseph Dowling)1923FilmThe Courtship of Miles Standishas Elder Brewster1923FilmEnemies of Childrenas Judge Van Leer1923FilmTiger Roseas Father Thibault1923FilmThe Girl Who Came Backas Old 5651923FilmThe Spider and the Roseas The governor1923FilmThe Christianas Father Lampleigh1922FilmQuincy Adams Sawyeras Nathaniel Sawyer1922FilmThe Pride of Palomaras Don Miguel1922FilmThe Danger Pointas Benjamin1922FilmThe Girl Who Ran Wildas Calaveras John1922FilmTrail of the Axeas Dr. Somers1922FilmIf You Believe It, It's Soas Ezra Wood1922FilmThe Half Breedas Judge Huntington1922FilmOne Clear Callas Colonel Garnett (as Joseph Dowling)1922FilmThe Infidelas Reverend Mead (as Joseph Dowling)1921FilmThe Beautiful Liaras MacGregor1921FilmFightin' Madas James McGraw1921FilmThe Grim Comedianas Carleton Hutchins1921FilmThe Sin of Martha Queedas Marvin Queed1921FilmHis Nibsas The Girl's Father (as Joseph Dowling)1921FilmLittle Lord Fauntleroyas William Havisham1921FilmA Certain Rich Manas Col. Martin Culpepper1921FilmThe Lure of Egyptas Professor Lampton1921FilmThe Breaking Pointas Mrs. Marshall1920FilmThe Devil to Payas George Roan1920FilmThe U.P. Trailas "Place" Hough1920FilmEverybody's Sweetheartas General Phillip Bingham1920FilmThe House of Whispersas Rufus Gaston1920FilmA Splendid Hazardas French emigré1920FilmThe Kentucky Colonelas Colonel Remington Osbury1920FilmBig Happinessas Alick Crayshaw1920FilmSink or Swimas Col. Mason1920FilmRiders of the Dawnas Tom Anderson1920FilmThe Dream Cheateras Shib Mizah1920FilmLive Sparksas David Pratt1919FilmBeckoning Roadsas Baron Brinker1919FilmThe Lord Loves the Irishas Dr. Leon Wilson / Hugo Strauss1919FilmThe Joyous Liaras Wilbur Warren1919FilmKitty Kelly, M.D.as Sheriff1919FilmHer Purchase Priceas Hamid-Ali1919FilmThe Miracle Manas The Patriarch1919FilmA White Man's Chanceas William Roberts1919FilmA Man's Countryas Marshal Leland1919FilmJosselyn's Wifeas Grandpa Latimer (as Joseph Dowling)1919FilmA Trick of Fateas Major Lee1919FilmA Man in the Openas James Brown1919FilmThe Long Lane's Turningas Judge Beverly Allen1919FilmAdeleas Dr. Bleneau1919FilmThe Midnight Stageas 'Twisted' Tuttle1919FilmAll of a Sudden Normaas Hamilton Brisbane1918FilmThe Goddess of Lost Lakeas Marshall Thorne1918FilmA Law Unto Herselfas LeSieur Juste DeLarme1918FilmThe Ghost of the Ranchoas Jeffrey's Grandfather1918FilmMaid o' the Stormas Andy MacTavish1918FilmWedlockas Philip Merrill1918FilmA Little Sister of Everybodyas Nicholas Marinoff1918FilmPatriotismas Sir Angus Cameron1918FilmSocial Ambitionas Old Joe1918FilmHonor's Crossas David Stevens1918FilmAn Alien Enemyas Baron von Mecklin1918FilmHumdrum Brownas John Fryeburg1918FilmCarmen of the Klondikeas Saleratus Joe1918FilmHis Robe of Honoras Bruce Nelson1918FilmMadam Whoas 'Parson' John Kennedy1917FilmAlimonyas William Jackson1917FilmA Man's Manas President Sarros1917FilmThe Yankee Wayas Colonel Mason1917FilmWooden Shoesas Captain Hendrik von der Bloom1917FilmMaster of His Homeas Bill Boggs1917FilmSudden Jimas Judge Zanaan Frame1917FilmThe Square Deal Manas Two Spot Hargis1917FilmThe Pinch Hitteras Obediah Parker1917FilmPaddy O'Haraas Count Ivan of Darbaya1917FilmThe Gun Fighteras 'Ace High' Larkins1917FilmThe Iced Bulletas The Butler1916FilmThe Criminalas Carlos Lupoli1916FilmSomewhere in Franceas General Andres1916FilmThe Thoroughbredas Doc Witherspoon (as J.J. Dowling)1916FilmHomeas Count d'Orr1916FilmThe Deserteras Colonel Taylor1916FilmThe Apostle of Vengeanceas Tom McCoy1916FilmThe Stepping Stoneas W. B. Prescott1916FilmBullets and Brown Eyesas Count Ivan1915FilmThe Iron Strainas Justice of the Peace1915FilmThe Hammeras Gustave Schmitz1915FilmThe Rewardas The Doctor1915FilmCollege Daysas John Saunders1915FilmThe Scrubas Professor Burgess1915FilmThe Scourge of the Desertas Pastor Holt1914FilmThe Bargainas Rev. Joshua Wilkes