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Overview
Date of Birth:
22 December
1917
,
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Date of Death:
25 December
1976
, Huntington Beach, California, USA
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Alternate Names:
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Filmography
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Actor:
1970s
1960s
1950s
1940s
1930s
1920s
Fugitive Lovers
(1975) .... Lester, town drunk
... aka The Runaways
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
(1974) (TV) .... Studio Guard
Hook, Line and Sinker
(1969) (uncredited) .... Delivery Man
"The Red Skelton Show"
.... Silent Spot / ... (6 episodes, 1957-1969)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
-
While Trying to Win the West, He Lost the East
(1969)
TV episode
.... Supporting Player/Silent Spot
-
Episode #14.18
(1965)
TV episode
.... Whistler's Mother/Silent Spot
-
Love Is a Many-Splintered Thing
(1963)
TV episode
.... Supporting Player
-
How Green Was My Money
(1963)
TV episode
.... Dental Patient / Silent Spot
-
Much Ado About Knotting
(1963)
TV episode
.... Little Old Lady / in drag
(
1 more
)
"The Guns of Will Sonnett"
.... Bartender (1 episode, 1967)
-
Find a Sonnett, Kill a Sonnett
(1967)
TV episode
(uncredited) .... Bartender
"Batman"
.... Newsman (2 episodes, 1966)
-
A Death Worse Than Fate
(1966)
TV episode
.... Newsman
-
Zelda the Great
(1966)
TV episode
.... Newsman
"The Addams Family"
.... Delivery Boy (1 episode, 1965)
-
Cousin Itt's Problem
(1965)
TV episode
.... Delivery Boy
"Perry Mason"
.... Elevator Operator / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1964)
-
The Case of the Ruinous Road
(1964)
TV episode
.... Messenger
-
The Case of the Terrified Typist
(1958)
TV episode
.... Elevator Operator
The Disorderly Orderly
(1964) (uncredited)
The Carpetbaggers
(1964) (uncredited) .... Bellhop
"Going My Way"
.... Elevator Operator (1 episode, 1962)
-
Mr. Second Chance
(1962)
TV episode
.... Elevator Operator
"Mister Ed"
.... Henry (1 episode, 1962)
-
Ed, the Pilgrim
(1962)
TV episode
(as Frank Darro) .... Henry
"Alfred Hitchcock Presents"
.... 'Little Dandy' Dorf / ... (2 episodes, 1960-1962)
-
Ten O'Clock Tiger
(1962)
TV episode
.... Boots Murphy
-
I Can Take Care of Myself
(1960)
TV episode
.... 'Little Dandy' Dorf
"The Hathaways"
(1 episode, 1962)
-
Charlie Goes to the Races
(1962)
TV episode
"The Case of the Dangerous Robin"
(1 episode, 1961)
-
The Big Baffle
(1961)
TV episode
"Checkmate"
.... Fred aka Sonny (1 episode, 1960)
-
Death Runs Wild
(1960)
TV episode
.... Fred aka Sonny
"Mr. Lucky"
.... Jockey (1 episode, 1960)
-
Big Squeeze
(1960)
TV episode
.... Jockey
"The Untouchables"
.... News Vendor (1 episode, 1960)
-
The Unhired Assassin: Part 1
(1960)
TV episode
.... News Vendor
"Bat Masterson"
.... Edward 'Snapper ' Garrison (1 episode, 1959)
-
Garrison Finish
(1959)
TV episode
.... Edward 'Snapper ' Garrison
Operation Petticoat
(1959) .... Pharmacist Mate Dooley
"The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen"
(1 episode, 1959)
... aka Ellery Queen
-
Chauffeur Disguise
(1959)
TV episode
"Peter Gunn"
.... Billy Arnet (1 episode, 1958)
-
The Jockey
(1958)
TV episode
.... Billy Arnet
"The Lineup"
.... Grady (1 episode, 1958)
... aka San Francisco Beat
-
The Grady Gremlin Case
(1958)
TV episode
.... Grady
The Perfect Furlough
(1958) (uncredited) .... Soldier in Hospital in Cast
... aka Strictly for Pleasure (UK)
"December Bride"
.... Sonny Williams (1 episode, 1958)
-
The Ed Wynn Show
(1958)
TV episode
.... Sonny Williams
"Have Gun - Will Travel"
.... Mickey (1 episode, 1958)
-
The Last Laugh
(1958)
TV episode
.... Mickey
The Ten Commandments
(1956) (uncredited) .... Slave
Forbidden Planet
(1956) (uncredited) ....
Robby the Robot
"Judge Roy Bean"
.... Cass / ... (2 episodes, 1956)
-
The Cross Draw Kid
(1956)
TV episode
.... Hugh Lonagan
-
The Refugee
(1956)
TV episode
.... Cass
"The Public Defender"
.... Brown / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
-
Cornered
(1955)
TV episode
.... Jake South
-
The Big Race
(1954)
TV episode
.... Johnny Hatton
-
Badge of Honor
(1954)
TV episode
(as Frank Darrow) .... Brown
"I Married Joan"
.... Shorty (1 episode, 1954)
-
Big Louie's Parole
(1954)
TV episode
.... Shorty
Living It Up
(1954) (uncredited) .... Bellboy Captain
The Lawless Rider
(1954) .... Jim Bascom
Racing Blood
(1954) .... Ben, a Jockey
Siren of Bagdad
(1953) (uncredited) .... Man in Camp after Raid
... aka Siren of Baghdad
"General Electric Theater"
(1 episode, 1953)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
-
Winners Never Lose
(1953)
TV episode
Pat and Mike
(1952) (uncredited) .... Caddy
The Sellout
(1952) (uncredited) .... Little Jake
Westward the Women
(1951) (uncredited) .... Jean's Awaiting Groom
"Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok"
.... Clint Slocum (1 episode, 1951)
-
The Slocum Family
(1951)
TV episode
.... Clint Slocum
Across the Wide Missouri
(1951) (uncredited) .... Cadet
The Pride of Maryland
(1951) .... Steve Loomis
Wyoming Mail
(1950) .... Rufe
A Life of Her Own
(1950) (uncredited) .... Bellboy
The Next Voice You Hear...
(1950) (uncredited) .... Newsboy
Riding High
(1950) .... Jockey Williams
Sons of New Mexico
(1949) .... Gig Jackson
... aka The Brat (UK)
Hold That Baby!
(1949) .... Bananas Stewart
Fighting Fools
(1949) .... Johnny Higgins
Trouble Makers
(1948) .... Ben Feathers
The Babe Ruth Story
(1948) (uncredited) .... Newsboy
Heart of Virginia
(1948) .... Jimmy Easter
... aka Pride of Virginia
Angels' Alley
(1948) .... Jimmy
Smart Politics
(1948) .... Roy
That's My Man
(1947) .... Jockey
... aka King of the Race Track (USA: reissue title)
... aka Will Tomorrow Ever Come? (UK)
Sarge Goes to College
(1947) .... Roy Donne
Vacation Days
(1947) .... Roy Donne
High School Hero
(1946) .... Roy
Chick Carter, Detective
(1946) (uncredited) .... Creeper, thug [Ch.2,5,9,10,13]
Freddie Steps Out
(1946) .... Roy Donne
Junior Prom
(1946/I) .... Roy Donne
Junior G-Men of the Air
(1942) .... Jack
Tuxedo Junction
(1941) .... Jack 'Sock' Anderson
... aka The Gang Made Good (UK)
Let's Go Collegiate
(1941) .... Frankie Monahan
... aka Farewell to Fame (UK)
The Gang's All Here
(1941) .... Frankie O'Malley
... aka In the Night (UK)
You're Out of Luck
(1941) .... Frankie O'Reilly
Up in the Air
(1940) .... Frankie Ryan
Laughing at Danger
(1940) ....
Frankie Kelly
On the Spot
(1940) .... Frankie 'Doc' Kelly
Pinocchio
(1940) (voice) (uncredited) ....
Lampwick
Chasing Trouble
(1940) .... Frankie 'Cupid' O'Brien
Irish Luck
(1939) ....
Buzzy O'Brien
... aka Amateur Detective (UK)
Boys' Reformatory
(1939) .... Tommy Ryan
Tough Kid
(1938) .... 'Skipper' Murphy
... aka The Fifth Round (UK)
Wanted by the Police
(1938) .... Danny Murphy
Juvenile Court
(1938) .... Stubby Adams
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
(1938) .... Jerry, aka Little Brave Heart
... aka Wild Bill Hickok
Reformatory
(1938) .... Louie Miller
Young Dynamite
(1937) .... Freddie Shields
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
(1937) .... 'Dink' Reid
Saratoga
(1937) .... Dixie Gordon
Anything for a Thrill
(1937) .... Dan Mallory
A Day at the Races
(1937) (uncredited) .... Morgan's jockey
Tough to Handle
(1937) .... Mike Sanford
Headline Crasher
(1937) .... James 'Jimmy' Forbush Tallant, Jr.
The Devil Diamond
(1937) .... Lee
... aka Peter B. Kyne's The Devil Diamond (USA: complete title)
Mind Your Own Business
(1936) .... Bob
Racing Blood
(1936) .... Frankie Reynolds
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
(1936) .... 'Tip' Collins, Jockey
Born to Fight
(1936) .... 'Babyface' Madison
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
(1936) .... Spike Salisbury
Black Gold
(1936) .... Clifford 'Fishtail' O'Reilly
The Payoff
(1935) .... Jimmy Moore
Three Kids and a Queen
(1935) .... Blackie
... aka The Baxter Millions (UK)
Valley of Wanted Men
(1935) .... Slivers Sanderson
... aka Wanted Men (UK)
Men of Action
(1935) .... Jimmy Morgan
Stranded
(1935) .... James 'Jimmy' Rivers
Unwelcome Stranger
(1935) .... Charlie Anderson
The Phantom Empire
(1935) .... Frankie Baxter
... aka Gene Autry and the Phantom Empire
Red Hot Tires
(1935) .... Johnny
... aka Racing Luck (UK)
Burn 'Em Up Barnes
(1934/II) ....
Bobbie
Little Men
(1934) ....
Dan
Broadway Bill
(1934) .... Ted Williams
... aka Strictly Confidential (UK)
Burn 'Em Up Barnes
(1934/I) ....
Bobbie Riley
The Merry Frinks
(1934) .... Norman Frink
... aka Happy Family (UK)
No Greater Glory
(1934) ....
Feri Ats
The Big Race
(1934) .... Jockey
... aka Raising the Wind (UK)
The Wolf Dog
(1933) .... Frank Courtney
Wild Boys of the Road
(1933) .... Edward 'Eddie' Smith
... aka Dangerous Days (UK)
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
(1933) .... Telegram Messenger
Tugboat Annie
(1933) .... Alec, as a Child
Laughing at Life
(1933) .... Chango
The Mayor of Hell
(1933) .... James 'Jimmy' Smith
The Devil Horse
(1932) .... Frankie Graham - The Wild Boy
Three on a Match
(1932) (uncredited) .... Bobby
Amateur Daddy
(1932) .... Pete Smith
The Cheyenne Cyclone
(1931) .... 'Orphan' McGuire
... aka Rustlers' Ranch (USA: cable TV title)
... aka Smashing Through (UK: new title)
Way Back Home
(1931) .... Robbie
... aka Old Greatheart (UK)
The Mad Genius
(1931) .... Fedor as a Boy
The Lightning Warrior
(1931) .... Jimmy Carter
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
(1931) (uncredited) .... Larry Claudet - as a Boy
... aka The Lullaby (UK)
The Vanishing Legion
(1931) .... Jimmie Williams
The Public Enemy
(1931) (uncredited) .... Matt as a Boy
... aka Enemies of the Public (UK)
Blaze o' Glory
(1929) .... Jean Williams
The Pride of Pawnee
(1929) .... Jerry Wilson
Rainbow Man
(1929) .... Billy Ryan
Idaho Red
(1929) .... Tadpole
Gun Law
(1929) .... Buster Brown
... aka A Swift Lover (UK)
Trail of the Horse Thieves
(1929) .... Buddy
... aka Double Lives (UK)
Tyrant of Red Gulch
(1928) .... 'Tip'
... aka The Sorcerer (UK)
The Circus Kid
(1928) .... Buddy
The Avenging Rider
(1928) .... Frankie Sheridan
Terror Mountain
(1928) .... Buddy Roberts
... aka Tom's Vacation (UK)
The Texas Tornado
(1928) .... Buddy Martin
Phantom of the Range
(1928) .... Spuds O'Brien
When the Law Rides
(1928) .... Frankie Ross
Little Mickey Grogan
(1927) (as Frankie Darrow) .... Mickey Grogan
The Desert Pirate
(1927) .... Jimmy Rand
The Flying U Ranch
(1927) .... Chip Jr
Judgment of the Hills
(1927) .... Tad Dennison
Tom's Gang
(1927) .... Spuds
Cyclone of the Range
(1927) .... Frankie Butler
Long Pants
(1927) (uncredited) .... Young Harry Shelby
Moulders of Men
(1927) .... Sandy Barry
Lightning Lariats
(1927) .... Alexis, King of Roxenburg
Her Father Said No
(1927) .... Matt Doe
Red Hot Hoofs
(1926) .... Frankie Buckley
Out of the West
(1926) .... Frankie
Tom and His Pals
(1926) .... Frankie Smith
The Carnival Girl
(1926) .... Her Brother
The Cowboy Cop
(1926) .... Frankie
Hearts and Spangles
(1926) .... Bobby
The Masquerade Bandit
(1926) .... Tim Marble
Wild to Go
(1926) (as Frankie Darrow) .... Frankie Blake
Kiki
(1926) .... Pierre
The Arizona Streak
(1926) .... Mike
The Thrill Hunter
(1926) (as Frankie Darrow) .... Boy Prince
Memory Lane
(1926) .... Urchin
Born to Battle
(1926) .... Birdie
Mike
(1926) .... Boy
The Cowboy Musketeer
(1925) .... Billy
The Midnight Flyer
(1925) .... Young Davey
The Phantom Express
(1925) .... 'Daddles' Lane - Nora's Brother
The People vs. Nancy Preston
(1925) .... Bubsy
The Wyoming Wildcat
(1925) .... Barnie Finn
Wandering Footsteps
(1925) .... Billy
Let's Go Gallagher
(1925) .... Little Joey
Fighting the Flames
(1925) .... Mickey
Confessions of a Queen
(1925) .... Prince Zara
Her Husband's Secret
(1925) .... Young Elliot Owen
The Fearless Lover
(1925) (as Frankie Darrow) .... Frankie
Women and Gold
(1925) (as Frankie Darrow) .... Dan Barclay Jr.
So Big
(1924) ....
Dirk DeJong (child)
Roaring Rails
(1924) .... Little Bill
Racing for Life
(1924) .... Jimmy Danton
The Signal Tower
(1924) .... Sonny Tolliver
Half-a-Dollar Bill
(1924) .... Half-a-Dollar Bill
The Judgment of the Storm
(1924) .... Heath Twin
Soundtrack:
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
(1936) (performer: "Wah! Hoo!")
Black Gold
(1936) (performer: "She Knows Everything")
Wild Boys of the Road
(1933) ("The Gold Diggers' Song (We're in the Money)" (uncredited), "Shadow Waltz" (uncredited))
... aka Dangerous Days (UK)
Stunts:
1950s
1940s
Westward the Women
(1951) (stunts) (uncredited)
Trouble Makers
(1948) (stunt double: Leo Gorcey) (uncredited)
Self:
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 4
(1938) .... Himself
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
(1936) .... Himself
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
(1932) .... Himself
Hollywood on Parade
(1932) .... Himself
Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 22
(1930) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy
(1981) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
(1975)
The Gun of Zangara
(1960) (TV) (uncredited) .... News Vendor
Two Gun Marshal
(1953) .... Clint Slocum
Men with Steel Faces
(1940) .... Frankie Baxter
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