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Frank Currier (1857–1928)

Frank Currier was born in Norwich, Connecticut on 4 September 1857 and died on 22 April 1928 in Hollywood, California (blood poisoning).He was once anointed "the dean of cinema actors" by Photoplay magazine. He was an American actor and director of the silent era. He appeared in 133 films between 1912 and 1928... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1928 Telling the World
Mr. Davis
 
1928 Easy Come, Easy Go
Mr. Quayle
 
1928 Riders of the Dark
Old Man Redding
 
1928 Across to Singapore
Jeremiah Shore
 
1927 The Enemy
Prof. Arndt
 
1927 Foreign Devils
U.S. Minister Conger
 
1927 The Callahans and the Murphys
Grandpa Callahan
 
1927 Annie Laurie
Cameron of Lochiel
 
1927 California
Don Carlos del Rey
 
1927 Rookies
The Judge
 
1927 Winners of the Wilderness
Gov. de Vaudreuil
 
1926 Tell It to the Marines
General Wilcox
 
1926 Men of Steel
Cinder Pitt
 
1926 Exquisite Sinner
Colonel
 
1926 La bohème
Theatre Manager
 
1926 The First Year
Dr. Livingston
 
1925 The Great Love
Mr. Bunker
 
1925 Lights of Old Broadway
Lambert de Rhonde
 
1925 Graustark
King
 
1925 The White Desert
Saul MacFarlane
 
1925 Too Many Kisses
Richard Gaylord, Sr
 
1924 The Rose of Paris
George Der Vroo
 
1924 The Story Without a Name
Adm. Walsworth
 
1924 The Family Secret
Simon Selfridge
 
1924 The Heart Buster
John Hillyer
 
1924 Being Respectable
Darius Carpenter
 
1924 Revelation
Prior
 
1924 The Sea Hawk
Asad-ed-Din - Basha of Algiers
 
1924 The Trouble Shooter
Benjamin Brewster
 
1923 The Darling of New York
Grandfather Van Dyne
 
1923 Stephen Steps Out
Dr. Lyman Black
 
1923 Desire
Mr. Elkins
 
1923 The Victor
Waring's father
 
1923 Children of Jazz
Adam Forestall
 
1923 The Go-Getter
Hugh McNair
 
1923 The Tents of Allah
Abou Ben-Ek/American Consul
 
1923 The Fog
Caleb Gridley
 
1922 The Lights of New York
Daniel Reid
 
1922 The Woman Who Fooled Herself
Don Fernando Casablanca
 
1922 The Snitching Hour
Mr. Dickerson
 
1922 Reckless Youth
Cumberland Whipple
 
1922 Why Announce Your Marriage?
David Mayfair
 
1921 The Lotus Eater
The Dean
 
1921 Clay Dollars
Sam Willetts
 
1921 The Man Who
St. John Jessop
 
1921 A Message from Mars
Sir Edwards
 
1921 Without Limit
The Reverend Marlowe
 
1920 The Pleasure Seekers
John Winchell
 
1920 The Rookie's Return
Dad
 
1920 Polly with a Past
Undetemined Role
 
1920 The Fatal Hour
The Abbot
 
1920 Clothes
Horace Watling
 
1920 The Cheater
Peg Meany
 
1920 The Right of Way
Seigneur
 
1919 Should a Woman Tell?
Mr. Maxon
 
1919 It Pays to Advertise
Cyrus Martin
 
1919 Her Kingdom of Dreams
James Warren
 
1919 The Brat
The Bishop
 
1919 Easy to Make Money
James Frederick Slocum Sr.
 
1919/I Almost Married
Michael O'Connell
 
1919 The Red Lantern
Sir Philip Sackville
 
1919 Blind Man's Eyes
Basil Santoine
 
1919 Satan Junior
Nathaniel Ardway
 
1919 Peggy Does Her Darndest
Edward Ensloe
 
1919 The Great Romance
King Rudolph
 
1918 Sylvia on a Spree
Edwin Booth D'Aubrey
 
1918 Liberty Bond Jimmy (short)
 
1918 His Bonded Wife
Digby Morse
 
1918 A Successful Adventure
Lionel Houston
 
1918 Opportunity
Henry Clay Willard
 
1918 To Hell with the Kaiser!
Professor Monroe
 
1918 The Winning of Beatrice
James Buckley
 
1918 Toys of Fate
Pharos
 
1918 With Neatness and Dispatch
Roger Burgess
 
1918 Social Hypocrites
Colonel Francis Fielding
 
1918 The Brass Check
Silas Trevor
 
1918 Revelation
The Prior
 
1917/II Outwitted
John Lawson
 
1917 Cassidy
Dist. Atty. Grant
 
1917 Grafters
Mark Towne
 
1917 The Trail of the Shadow
Mr. Mason
 
1917 The Greatest Power
Randolph Monroe
 
1917 Sowers and Reapers
Major James Courtney
 
1917 God's Law and Man's
Maj. Gen. Dennison
 
1917 Her Father's Keeper
William Masters
 
1917 His Father's Son
John Arden
 
1917 The Barricade
Amos Merrill
 
1917 The End of the Tour
Col. Jessup
 
1917 Panthea
Dr. Von Reichstadt
 
1916 The Ninety and Nine
Abner Blake
 
1916 The Wager
A.E. Thorpe
 
1916/I Fifty-Fifty
Judge
 
1916 His Wife's Good Name
Harry's Father
 
1916/I The Conflict
John Turner
 
1916 Harold, the Nurse Girl (short)
 
1916 Freddy Foils the Floaters (short)
 
1916 The Hunted Woman
Old Donald McDonald
 
1916 Freddy's Narrow Escape (short)
 
1916 Green Stockings
Henry Faraday
 
1915 The Thirteenth Girl (short)
Mr. Daymond
 
1915 Hearts Ablaze (short)
The King
 
1915 The Mystery of Mary (short)
 
1915 The Silent W (short)
 
1915 The Little Doll's Dressmaker (short)
The Old Surgeon
 
1915 Playing the Game (short)
Marcus Holmes
 
1915/II The Girl Who Might Have Been (short)
A Hypnotist
 
1915 The Goddess
Sen. Blackstone (First Millionaire)
 
1915 The Closing of the Circuit (short)
Paul's Father
 
1915 The Juggernaut
James Hardin
 
1915 Twice Rescued (short)
Farmer Royston
 
1915 The Quality of Mercy (short)
 
1915 For Another's Crime (short)
Judge Green
 
1915 The Evil Men Do (short)
The Colonel
 
1915 A Mix-Up in Dress Suitcases (short)
 
1915 Mother's Roses
John Morrison
 
1914 Who's Who in Hogg Hollow (short)
 
1914 Saved from a Life of Crime (short)
 
1914 Fixing Their Dads (short)
The Widow's Sweetheart
 
1914 In Bridal Attire (short)
Mary's Father
 
1914 'Midst Woodland Shadows (short)
The Old Minister
 
1914 The Rose and the Thorn (short)
Folly
 
1914 The Hidden Letters (short)
Old Hardy
 
1913 Love Laughs at Locksmiths; or, Love Finds a Way (short)
Bess's Father
 
1913 Buttercups (short)
 
1913 The Little Minister (short)
Elder of the Church
 
1912 Adam and Eve (short)
The Peddler
 
1912 On the Line of Peril (short)
General Buel - Lucille's Father
 
1912 As You Like It
Undetermined Role
 
1912 The Cross Roads (short)
Kirke's Uncle (as Frank J. Currier)
 
Show ShowDirector (19 titles)
1916 Weary Willie's Birthday (short)
 
1916 Billy's Melodrama (short)
 
1916 Making an Impression (short)
 
1916 A Perfect Day (short)
 
1916 Did He or Did He Not? (short)
 
1916 Pa's Overalls (short)
 
1916 A Hard Job (short)
 
1916 The Fur Coat (short)
 
1916 Wrong Beds (short)
 
1916 Harold, the Nurse Girl (short)
 
1916 A Lucky Tumble (short)
 
1916 The Double-Double Cross (short)
 
1916 His Lucky Day (short)
 
1916 Freddy, the Fixer (short)
 
1916 Freddy Foils the Floaters (short)
 
1916 Freddy Versus Hamlet (short)
 
1916 Freddy Aids Matrimony (short)
 
1916 Freddy's Narrow Escape (short)
 
1916 Freddy's Last Bean (short)
 
Show ShowArt Department (2 titles)
1920 Smiling All the Way (art titles)
 
1920 Don't Ever Marry (art titles)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1916 The Double-Double Cross (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1916 Freddy's Narrow Escape (short) (producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1925 1925 Studio Tour (documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2008 Spisok korabley (documentary)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1905). Stage Play: Way Down East. (Revival). See more »

Alternate Names:

Frank J. Currier

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Star Sign:

Virgo