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Frankie Marvin (1904–1985)

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Born:

Frank James Marvin
in Butler, Indian Territory, USA [now Oklahoma, USA]

Died:

(age 80) in Valencia, California, USA
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1954-1956 Annie Oakley (TV series)
Townsman / Banker / Dancer / …
– Joker on Horseback (1956) … Stocky Townsman Sitting Outside Bank (uncredited)
– Sure Shot Annie (1955) … Townsman (uncredited)
– Trigger Twins (1955) … Dancer (uncredited)
– Annie and the Chinese Puzzle (1955) … Lynch Mob Member (uncredited)
– The Iron Smoke-Wagon (1954) … Banker (uncredited)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1955-1956 Buffalo Bill, Jr. (TV series)
Townsman / Henchman / Posse Member / …
– The Assassins (1956) … Townsman (uncredited)
– The Little Mavericks (1955) … Stage Guard (uncredited)
– Legacy of Jesse James (1955) … Henchman (uncredited)
– Redskin Gap (1955) … Short Henchman (uncredited)
– A Bronc Called Gunboat (1955) … Townsman (uncredited)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1950-1955 The Gene Autry Show (TV series)
Townsman / Short Henchman / Al / …
– Ghost Ranch (1955) … Ranch Hand (uncredited)
– The Golden Chariot (1955) … Sheriff (uncredited)
– Stage to San Dimas (1955) … Stagecoach Guard (uncredited)
– Boots and Ballots (1954) … Short Townsman at Victory Party (uncredited)
– Civil War at Deadwood (1954) … Townsman in Bank (uncredited)
See all 31 episodes »
 
1953 Last of the Pony Riders
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
 
1953 Saginaw Trail
Settler (uncredited)
 
1953 Pack Train
Short Stocky Henchman (uncredited)
 
1953 Goldtown Ghost Riders
Man in Suit at Hearing (uncredited)
 
1953 On Top of Old Smoky
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1953 Winning of the West
Ranger (uncredited)
 
1952 Wagon Team
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1952 Barbed Wire
Spider/Frankie (uncredited)
 
1952 Apache Country
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1952 The Old West
Watkins (as Frank Marvin)
 
1951 Valley of Fire
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1951 Silver Canyon
Telegrapher (uncredited)
 
1951 Whirlwind
Deputy Dave (uncredited)
 
1951 Texans Never Cry
Ranger (uncredited)
 
1951 Night Riders of Montana
Rancher (uncredited)
 
1951 The Range Rider (TV series)
Posse Member
– Sealed Justice (1951) … Posse Member (uncredited)
 
1950 The Blazing Sun
Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
 
1950 Indian Territory
Hank - Short Cowhand with Mustache (uncredited)
 
1950 Beyond the Purple Hills
Marty (uncredited)
 
1950 Cow Town
Ranchhand Frankie (uncredited)
 
1950 Mule Train
Outrider/Deputy (uncredited)
 
1949 Sons of New Mexico
Ranch Hand Joe (uncredited)
 
1949 The Cowboy and the Indians
Frank (uncredited)
 
1949 Rim of the Canyon
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1948 Loaded Pistols
Deputy (uncredited)
 
1947 The Last Round-up
Rancher (uncredited)
 
1947 Robin Hood of Texas
Guest (uncredited)
 
1947 Saddle Pals
Man at Rodeo (uncredited)
 
1947 Twilight on the Rio Grande
Storekeeper (uncredited)
 
1947 Trail to San Antone
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1946/I Sioux City Sue
Frankie (uncredited)
 
1945 Springtime in Texas
Frankie - Musician
 
1945 Flame of Barbary Coast
Cowboy (uncredited)
 
1944 Song of the Range
Frankie (uncredited)
 
1944 I'm from Arkansas
Wakely's Steel Guitarist (uncredited)
 
1943 King of the Cowboys
Parade Rider (uncredited)
 
1943 Dead Man's Gulch
Townsman Bystander (uncredited)
 
1942 The Traitor Within (uncredited)
 
1942 Bells of Capistrano
Roustabout (uncredited)
 
1942 Call of the Canyon
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1942 Range Rhythm (short)
 
1942 Stardust on the Sage
Guitarist (uncredited)
 
1942 Home in Wyomin'
Rodeo Hand/Musician (uncredited)
 
1942 Heart of the Rio Grande
Shorty (uncredited)
 
1942 Cowboy Serenade
Shorty (uncredited)
 
1941 Sierra Sue
Larrabee Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1941 Under Fiesta Stars
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1941 The Musical Bandit (short)
 
1941 Sunset in Wyoming
Cowhand Musician (uncredited)
 
1941 The Singing Hill
Short Dancing Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1941 Back in the Saddle
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1941 Along the Rio Grande
Guitarist (uncredited)
 
1941 Ridin' on a Rainbow
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1940 Melody Ranch
Mandolin Player (uncredited)
 
1940 Ride Tenderfoot Ride
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1940 Oklahoma Renegades
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1940 Carolina Moon
Rodeo Rider (uncredited)
 
1940 The Carson City Kid
Saloon Banjoist (uncredited)
 
1940 Adventures of Red Ryder
Deputy [Ch. 7] (uncredited)
 
1940 Corralling a Schoolmarm (short)
Cowhand Musician Frankie
 
1940 Rocky Mountain Rangers
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1940 Gaucho Serenade
Gas Station Attendant #2 (uncredited)
 
1940 Rancho Grande
Ranch Hand Guitarist (uncredited)
 
1940 Pioneers of the West
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1939 South of the Border
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1939 Saga of Death Valley
Bart (uncredited)
 
1939 Rovin' Tumbleweeds
Cowhand Singer (uncredited)
 
1939 In Old Monterey
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1939 New Frontier
Musician (uncredited)
 
1939 Colorado Sunset
Ranch Hand
 
1939 Wyoming Outlaw
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1939 Heritage of the Desert
Musician (uncredited)
 
1939 Mountain Rhythm
Cowhand Burt
 
1939 Racketeers of the Range
Skeeter Potts
 
1939 Blue Montana Skies
Cookie (uncredited)
 
1939 The Night Riders
Henchman Rent Collector (uncredited)
 
1939 Frontier Pony Express
St. Jo Townsman Spooking Stagecoach Horses (uncredited)
 
1939 Mexicali Rose
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1939 Home on the Prairie
Posse Rider (uncredited)
 
1938 Western Jamboree
Singing Ranch Hand with Underwear Problem (uncredited)
 
1938 Rhythm of the Saddle
Musician (uncredited)
 
1938 Prairie Moon
Whip Expert Stooge (uncredited)
 
1938 Man from Music Mountain
Larry
 
1938 Pioneer Trail
Guitar Player (uncredited)
 
1938 Gold Mine in the Sky
Cowhand Joe
 
1938 Under Western Stars
Deputy Pete
 
1938 Topa Topa
Singer (uncredited)
 
1938 The Lone Ranger
Fort Defender (uncredited)
 
1938 The Old Barn Dance
Cowboy
 
1938 The Purple Vigilantes
Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1937 Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
Gene Autry Band Musician (uncredited)
 
1937 Zorro Rides Again
Shot Townsman [Ch. 6] (uncredited)
 
1937 Springtime in the Rockies
Autry's Musicial Cowhand
 
1937 Boots and Saddles
Shorty
 
1937 Heart of the Rockies
Dawson Clan Member (uncredited)
 
1937 SOS Coast Guard
Sniper (uncredited)
 
1937 Public Cowboy No. 1
Deputy Stubby
 
1937 Yodelin' Kid from Pine Ridge
Luke
 
1937 The Painted Stallion
Joe/Soldier (uncredited)
 
1937 Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm
Hank
 
1937 Git Along Little Dogies
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1937 Round-Up Time in Texas
Cowboy/Soldier
 
1936 The Old Corral
Wife-beating Prisoner
 
1936 The Big Show
Movie Lot Cowboy (uncredited)
 
1936 Ride Ranger Ride
Short Broad-Nosed Ranger (uncredited)
 
1936 The Vigilantes Are Coming
Vigilante (uncredited)
 
1936 Oh, Susanna!
Henchman Hank
 
1936 Guns and Guitars
Shorty
 
1936 Undersea Kingdom
Salty
 
1936 Hearts in Bondage
Gunner (uncredited)
 
1936 The Singing Cowboy
Shorty Walker - Musical Ranchhand (uncredited)
 
1936 Comin' 'Round the Mountain
Ranch Hand (uncredited)
 
1936 Red River Valley
Henchman Becker (as Frank Marvin)
 
1935 The Singing Vagabond
Singing Plainsman (uncredited)
 
1935 Gallant Defender
Nester (uncredited)
 
1935 Sagebrush Troubadour
Deputy (uncredited)
 
1935 Harmony Lane
Sideshow Customer (uncredited)
 
1935 Melody Trail
Rustler (uncredited)
 
1935 Waterfront Lady
Musician (uncredited)
 
1935 Heir to Trouble
Guitarist Cowhand (uncredited)
 
1935 Tumbling Tumbleweeds
Shorty
 
1935 The Adventures of Rex and Rinty
Guard [Chs. 11-12] (uncredited)
 
1935 The Phantom Empire
Musician (uncredited)
 
1934 In Old Santa Fe
Band Musician (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (9 titles)
1950-1952 The Gene Autry Show (TV series)
– Horse Sense (1952) (performer: "Cowboy's Heaven")
– Gold Dust Charlie (1950) (writer: "Cowboy Blues")
 
1942 Heart of the Rio Grande (writer: "A Rumble Seat For Two")
 
1940 Rancho Grande (performer: "Swing of the Range" 1940 - uncredited)
 
1939 Racketeers of the Range (performer: "Caboose on the Red ball Train" 1939, "Red River Valley", "Sleepy Wrangler" 1939)
 
1938 Gold Mine in the Sky (performer: "That's How Donkeys Were Born" 1938 - uncredited, "Tumbleweed Tenor" 1938 - uncredited)
 
1938 The Old Barn Dance (performer: "Ten Little Miles" 1938 - uncredited)
 
1938 Western Jamboree (performer: "I Love the Morning" - uncredited)
 
1938 Man from Music Mountain (performer: "Love, Burning Love" - uncredited)
 
1936 The Singing Cowboy (writer: "True Blue Bill" - uncredited / performer: "Ya Hoo" - uncredited, "Washboard and Room" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1938 The Old Barn Dance (songs by)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
1976 Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
Short Minstrel Show Musician (uncredited)
 
1966 Sharad of Atlantis (TV movie)
Salty
 
1942 SOS Coast Guard
Gang Sniper (uncredited)
 
1940 Hi-Yo Silver
Rancher (uncredited)
 
1938 The Painted Stallion
Store Clerk (uncredited)
 

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