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Born into a show-business family - his parents were circus aerialists... moreAlternate Names:
Frank Darro | Frankie Darrow | Frank DarrowFilmography
Actor:
- 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:
- Westward the Women (1951) (stunts) (uncredited)
- Trouble Makers (1948) (stunt double: Leo Gorcey) (uncredited)
Self:
- James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy (1981) (TV) (uncredited) .... Jimmy (scene from "The Mayor Of Hell")
- 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:
- 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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