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Videos (see all 115)
Rings on Her Fingers (1942) -- In this romantic comedy, a pair of swindlers convince a young girl to pretend to fall in love with a man they believe is a millionaire, but the plan backfires.
How to Protect Your Daughter from Cyber Bullying -- With kids on the Internet in so much of their spare time, bullying has moved from the playground to cyberspace. And some cyber-bullying is extremely hurtful. Author Rachel Simmons has some advice on how to protect your daughter from cyber-bullying.
Road Show (1941) -- Rich playboy Drogo Gaines is in imminent danger of marrying a gold digger, and escapes by feigning insanity...
Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939) -- Nancy Drew, reporter for the school newspaper, clears a girl of murder charges.
Doll Face (1946) -- Burlesque star (Blaine) makes it in the big time.

Overview

Date of Birth:
21 February 1880, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA more
Date of Death:
17 March 1962, Hollywood, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Orth started his career in vaudeville in 1897. He married Ann Codee... more
Trivia:
In 1929, he made the first foreign language shorts for Warner Brothers
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Filmography

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Actor:
  1. "Fibber McGee and Molly" .... Lodge Member (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Big Dance (1959) TV episode .... Lodge Member
  2. "Captain David Grief" .... Dictator (1 episode, 1957)
        - Feathers in the Sun (1957) TV episode .... Dictator
  3. "The Brothers" (1956) TV series .... Capt. Sam Box (unknown episodes, 1956)
    ... aka "The Box Brothers" (USA: series title)
  4. "It's a Great Life" .... Charlie (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka "The Bachelors" (syndication title)
        - House Guest (1956) TV episode .... Charlie
  5. Not as a Stranger (1955) (uncredited) .... Greenville patient
    ... aka Morton Thompson's Not as a Stranger (USA: complete title)
  6. Here Come the Girls (1953) .... Mr. Hungerford
    ... aka Champagne for Everybody
  7. Houdini (1953) .... Mr. Hunter (safe expert)
  8. "Boston Blackie" .... Inspector Faraday (58 episodes, 1951-1953)
        - Big Tom's Clambake (1953) TV episode .... Inspector Faraday
        - Narcotic Ring (1953) TV episode .... Inspector Faraday
        - Grab Bag (1953) TV episode .... Inspector Faraday
        - Pursuit (1953) TV episode .... Inspector Faraday
        - Crown Jewels (1953) TV episode .... Inspector Faraday
          (53 more)
  9. "Adventures of Superman" .... Al (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka "Superman" (Australia)
        - The Mind Machine (1952) TV episode .... Al
  10. Something to Live For (1952) (uncredited) .... Waiter
  11. Double Dynamite (1951) .... Mr. Kofer
    ... aka It's Only Money
  12. "The Bigelow Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka "Bigelow-Sanford Theater" (USA: second season title)
    ... aka "Hollywood Half Hour" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Marquee Theater" (USA: syndication title)
        - Lady with Ideas (1951) TV episode
  13. The Petty Girl (1950) .... Moody (process server)
    ... aka Girl of the Year (UK)
  14. Father of the Bride (1950) .... Joe
  15. "The Silver Theatre" .... Inspector Nichols (1 episode, 1950)
        - Lady with Ideas (1950) TV episode .... Inspector Nichols
  16. Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) (uncredited) .... Higgins
  17. The Great Rupert (1950) .... Mr. Dingle
    ... aka A Christmas Wish

  18. Bride for Sale (1949) (uncredited) .... Police Sergeant
  19. Red Light (1949) .... Wallace 'Wally' Stoner
  20. Make Believe Ballroom (1949) (uncredited) .... Pop
  21. Family Honeymoon (1949) (uncredited) .... Candy butcher
  22. Blondie's Secret (1948) .... Mr. Philpotts, Dog Pound Attendant
  23. The Girl from Manhattan (1948) .... Oscar Newsome
  24. So This Is New York (1948) .... A.J. Gluskoter
  25. Fury at Furnace Creek (1948) (uncredited) .... Evans
  26. The Big Clock (1948) .... Burt
  27. It Had to Be You (1947) .... Train Conductor Brown
  28. Gas House Kids in Hollywood (1947) .... Police captain
  29. Mother Wore Tights (1947) (uncredited) .... Stage doorman
  30. Heartaches (1947) .... Mike Connelly, Vic's Agent
  31. The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947) .... Danny
  32. Lady in the Lake (1947) (uncredited) .... Floyd Greer
  33. Born to Speed (1947) .... Breezy Bradley
  34. The Show-Off (1946) (uncredited) .... Mr. Kopec (superintendent)
  35. It's Great to Be Young (1946) .... Franklin Johnson
  36. The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) .... Hotel clerk
  37. The Well-Groomed Bride (1946) (uncredited) .... Waiter
  38. The Bride Wore Boots (1946) (uncredited) .... Judge
  39. Murder in the Music Hall (1946) .... Henderson, the Stage Manager
    ... aka Midnight Melody (USA: reissue title)
  40. The Hoodlum Saint (1946) (uncredited) .... Chronicle Editor
  41. Blondie's Lucky Day (1946) (uncredited) .... Shaving Kit Salesman
  42. Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946) (uncredited) .... Wild Man
    ... aka Man of the Hour (UK)
  43. Wake Up and Dream (1946) (uncredited) .... Milkman
    ... aka Enchanted Voyage (UK)
  44. Doll Face (1946) .... Peters
    ... aka Come Back to Me (UK)
  45. The Lost Weekend (1945) .... Opera Cloak Room Attendant
  46. She Went to the Races (1945) .... Bartender Skelly
  47. The Dolly Sisters (1945) (uncredited) .... Stage Manager at The Bijou
  48. Tell It to a Star (1945) .... Augustus T. Goodman
  49. Wonder Man (1945) (uncredited) .... Charlie, the Bartender
  50. Pillow to Post (1945) .... Clayfield Taxi Driver
  51. I Was a Criminal (1945) .... Knoll, the Factory Personnel Manager
    ... aka Captain of Koepenick (USA)
    ... aka Passport to Heaven (USA)
  52. Carolina Blues (1944) (uncredited) .... Cab Driver
  53. Storm Over Lisbon (1944) .... Murgatroyd
    ... aka Inside the Underworld (USA: reissue title)
  54. Tall in the Saddle (1944) (uncredited) .... 'Shorty' Davis
  55. Greenwich Village (1944) (uncredited) .... Ordway
  56. The Impatient Years (1944) (uncredited) .... Counterman
  57. Wilson (1944) (uncredited) .... Smith
  58. Summer Storm (1944) .... Cafe Maitre D' at end
  59. Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944) (uncredited) .... Comic in Theater
    ... aka Roger Touhy
    ... aka The Last Gangster (UK)
  60. Buffalo Bill (1944) .... Sherman - Shooting Gallery Owner
  61. Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943) .... Taxi Driver
  62. Coney Island (1943) (uncredited) .... Member of quartette, 'Irish' number
  63. The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) (uncredited) .... Larry Kinkaid
    ... aka Strange Incident (UK)
  64. Hello Frisco, Hello (1943) .... Lou, Bartender at Sharkey's
  65. The Meanest Man in the World (1943) (uncredited) .... NYC Bartender
  66. Over My Dead Body (1942) .... Detective
  67. Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant (1942) .... Mike Ryan
  68. Springtime in the Rockies (1942) (uncredited) .... Mr. Bickel
  69. Orchestra Wives (1942) .... Rex Willet
  70. Tales of Manhattan (1942) .... Secondhand Clothes Dealer (Rogers sequence)
  71. Footlight Serenade (1942) .... Mike the stage doorman
  72. Little Tokyo, U.S.A. (1942) .... Jerry
    ... aka East of Chinatown (UK)
  73. The Magnificent Dope (1942) .... Messenger
  74. Henry and Dizzy (1942) .... Joe McGuire
  75. My Gal Sal (1942) .... McGuinness
  76. Rings on Her Fingers (1942) .... Kellogg
  77. To the Shores of Tripoli (1942) (uncredited) .... The Barber
  78. Roxie Hart (1942) (uncredited) .... Idler
  79. Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942) .... Michael 'Mike' Ryan
    ... aka The Doctor and the Debutante (UK)
  80. Right to the Heart (1942) .... Pete
  81. Blue, White and Perfect (1942) .... Mr. Toby
  82. Unholy Partners (1941) (uncredited) .... Shino McGoon
  83. They Died with Their Boots On (1941) (uncredited) .... Barfly
  84. Skylark (1941) (uncredited) .... Subway cashier
  85. I Wake Up Screaming (1941) .... Cemetery Caretaker
    ... aka Hot Spot (UK) (USA: working title)
  86. Navy Blues (1941) (uncredited) .... Bartender with mousetrap
  87. Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day (1941) .... Michael 'Mike' Ryan
    ... aka Mary Names the Day (UK)
  88. Kisses for Breakfast (1941) (uncredited) .... T.C. Barrett, the Hobo
  89. Sergeant York (1941) (uncredited) .... Drummer
  90. Broadway Limited (1941) (uncredited) .... Lew, Roundhouse Cafe Owner
    ... aka The Baby Vanishes
  91. The Great American Broadcast (1941) .... Counterman
  92. The People vs. Dr. Kildare (1941) .... Mike Ryan
    ... aka My Life Is Yours (UK)
  93. Ride on Vaquero (1941) (uncredited) .... Auctioneer
  94. Road Show (1941) (uncredited) .... Joe
  95. The Strawberry Blonde (1941) (uncredited) .... Baxter, Livery Stable Owner
  96. Come Live with Me (1941) .... Jerry - the Milkman
  97. Let's Make Music (1941) .... Mr. Botts
  98. Respect the Law (1941) .... Peter Brennan
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 33: Respect the Law (USA: series title)
  99. Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940) .... Steve
  100. You, the People (1940) (uncredited) .... Soda Jerk
    ... aka A Crime Does Not Pay No. 32: You, the People (USA: series title)
  101. Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1940) .... Mike Ryan, Cafe Owner
  102. Father Is a Prince (1940) .... Johnsen's Drugstore Proprieter
    ... aka Big-Hearted Herbert
    ... aka Father Knows Best
  103. Gallant Sons (1940) (uncredited) .... Newspaper Foreman
  104. Mexican Spitfire Out West (1940) (uncredited) .... Window Washer
  105. The Bride Wore Crutches (1940) (uncredited) .... Bartender
  106. Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940) (uncredited) .... Mike Ryan
  107. Boom Town (1940) .... Barber
  108. Buyer Beware (1940) (uncredited) .... Smith
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 30: Buyer Beware (USA: series title)
  109. Pier 13 (1940) .... Dead Pan Charlie
  110. Gold Rush Maisie (1940) .... Harris (General Store owner)
  111. Brother Orchid (1940) (uncredited) .... Waiter at Fat Dutchy's
  112. Florian (1940) (uncredited) .... Detective
  113. La Conga Nights (1940) .... Dennis O'Brien
  114. The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940) (uncredited) .... New York Editor
  115. 'Til We Meet Again (1940) (uncredited) .... Hong Kong bartender
  116. Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940) .... Mike Ryan, Sullivan's Hospital Cafe
  117. Know Your Money (1940) (uncredited) .... Tobacconist
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 27: Know Your Money (USA: series title)
  118. His Girl Friday (1940) .... Duffy - Copy Editor
    ... aka Howard Hawks' His Girl Friday (USA: complete title)

  119. The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939) .... Mike Sullivan
  120. At the Circus (1939) (uncredited) .... Chef in diner
    ... aka The Marx Brothers at the Circus (USA: promotional title)
  121. Fast and Furious (1939) .... Captain Joe Burke
  122. Dust Be My Destiny (1939) (uncredited) .... Wedding Witness on Stage
  123. Thunder Afloat (1939) (uncredited) .... Old sailor in bilge area
  124. Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939) .... Captain Tweedy
  125. Stanley and Livingstone (1939) (uncredited) .... Newspaperman with Pills
  126. Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) (uncredited) .... Loafer
  127. Tell No Tales (1939) (uncredited) .... Vic (bartender)
    ... aka A Hundred to One (International: English title)
  128. Calling Dr. Kildare (1939) (uncredited) .... Mike Sullivan, Hospital Cafe Owner
  129. Broadway Serenade (1939) .... Mr. Fellows
    ... aka Serenade
  130. Winner Take All (1939) (uncredited) .... Pete - Bettor
  131. Society Lawyer (1939) (uncredited) .... Man in Outer Law Office
  132. Within the Law (1939) .... Jim Jenks
  133. Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939) (uncredited) .... Captain Tweedy
  134. Fast and Loose (1939) (uncredited) .... Detective Hendricks
  135. Idiot's Delight (1939) (uncredited) .... Benny Zinsser
  136. Burn 'Em Up O'Connor (1939) .... Tim 'Mac' McKelvy
  137. King of the Underworld (1939) (scenes deleted)
  138. Comet Over Broadway (1938) (uncredited) .... Cab Driver
  139. Nancy Drew -- Detective (1938) .... Captain Tweedy
  140. Young Dr. Kildare (1938) (uncredited) .... Mike Ryan
  141. Mr. Chump (1938) .... Sheriff
    ... aka Mister Chump
  142. Think It Over (1938) .... Brown, Clothing Store Owner
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 19: Think It Over (USA: series title)
  143. Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938) (uncredited) .... Justice of the Peace
  144. Torchy Blane in Panama (1938) (uncredited) .... First Leopard
    ... aka Trouble in Panama (UK)
  145. The Patient in Room 18 (1938) .... Joe Higgins (night watchman)
  146. Missing Witnesses (1937)
  147. Submarine D-1 (1937) (uncredited) .... Roseland Waiter
  148. Prairie Thunder (1937) .... Cpl. 'Wich' Wichita
  149. The Footloose Heiress (1937) .... Justice Abner Cuttler
  150. The Devil's Saddle Legion (1937) .... Judge Barko
  151. San Quentin (1937) (uncredited) .... Convict in Bunk House
  152. Talent Scout (1937) (uncredited) .... Burlesque Theatre Manager
    ... aka Studio Romance (UK)
  153. Marry the Girl (1937) (uncredited) .... Barman
  154. Ever Since Eve (1937) (uncredited) .... Cocktail Waiter
  155. Fly Away Baby (1937) (uncredited) .... Newsreel Reporter at Airport
    ... aka Crime in the Clouds (UK)
  156. Land Beyond the Law (1937) .... Deputy 'Shorty' Long
  157. Polo Joe (1936) .... Bert
  158. Hot Money (1936) .... Hank Ford
  159. Two Against the World (1936) .... Tommy - Bartender
    ... aka One Fatal Hour (USA: TV title)
    ... aka The Case of Mrs. Pembroke (UK)
  160. The Payoff (1935) (uncredited) .... Porter
  161. Unwelcome Stranger (1935) .... Jackson
  162. On the Job (1931)
  163. The Painter (1931)
  164. Sleepy Head (1931)
  165. The Bitter Half (1931)
  166. Dumb Luck (1931)
  167. The Victim (1930)
    ... aka Vitaphone No. 4286: The Victim (USA: series title)
  168. The Salesman (1930)
  169. Imagine My Embarassment (1930)
  170. Talking Ways (1930)

  171. Meine Frau (1929)
  172. Music Hath Charms (1929) .... Violin Student
    ... aka Ann Codee and Frank Orth in Music Hath Charms (USA: copyright title)
  173. A Bird in the Hand (1929/II)
    ... aka Ann Codee and Frank Orth in 'A Bird in the Hand' (USA: copyright title)
  174. Stranded in Paris (1929)
    ... aka Ann Codee and Frank Orth in Stranded in Paris (USA: long title)
    ... aka Codee and Orth in Stranded in Paris (USA: copyright title)
  175. Meet the Wife (1929) .... The Husband
    ... aka After the Honeymoon (USA)
    ... aka Frank Orth and Company in Meet the Wife (USA: copyright title)
  176. 42nd Street (1928)
    ... aka Ann Codee and Frank Orth in 'Zweiundvierzigste Strasse' (USA: copyright title)
Soundtrack:
  1. The Mummy's Curse (1944) ("Hey, You!")
  2. They Died with Their Boots On (1941) ("Garryowen")

  3. Thunder Afloat (1939) ("Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag and Smile, Smile, Smile!" (1915))

Additional Details

Other Works:
Stage, television, and vaudeville actor. more
Genres:
Drama | Crime | Comedy | Romance more
Plot Keywords:
Beautiful Woman | Character Name In Title | Murder | New York City more

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