At the time of his death, he had been vacationing and had been scheduled to appear that night on the radio show "Barnacle Bill" with Wallace and his daughter Carol Ann. Despite Noah's death, the show went on, Wallace and Carol Ann playing their parts as planned, and another actor brought in to take over Noah's role.
Beery's wife also appeared in silent films.
Brother of actor Wallace Beery, despite reports that they were only half-brothers. U.S. census reports indicate all three Beery brothers were born to Noah W. Beery and Marguerite Fitzgerald Beery.
Brother of actor William Beery.
Father of actor Noah Beery Jr., grandfather of Bucklind Beery.
He died in the arms of his brother Wallace Beery, on Wallace's birthday.
Often played villains.
Since his father's name was also Noah Beery, he was technically Noah Beery Jr., and his son was Noah Beery III. However the first Noah Beery had a different middle name from his son.