Hobart Cavanaugh

Biography

Hobart Cavanaugh was a versatile character actor who transitioned from vaudeville and Broadway to film, establishing himself as a supporting actor in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Notable roles include smaller parts in I Cover the Waterfront (1933) and Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933), as well as more substantial appearances in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) and Wife vs. Secretary (1936). He continued playing comical roles until his death in 1950.