Acting
Frank Ellis
Born 1897-02-26
Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Frank Ellis was born on February 26, 1897 in Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA as Frank Birney Ellis. He was an actor, known for The Desert Demon (1925), The Fighting Sheriff (1925) and Trails of Danger (1930). He died on February 23, 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Known For
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To Kill a Mockingbird
1962
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My Darling Clementine
1946
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Wagon Train
1957
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Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
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The Virginian
1962
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Room 104
2017
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Western Union
1941
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Along Came Jones
1945
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In Old California
1942
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My Little Chickadee
1940
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (230 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Laurel & Hardy: Year Two | (archive footage) (uncredited) | Movie | 2024 |
 | Room 104 | Mr. Mulvahill | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Anna Lee | Billy Hooper | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Bullet for a Badman | Card Player (uncredited) | Movie | 1964 |
 | The Solid Gold Girl | Barfly | Movie | 1964 |
 | To Kill a Mockingbird | Juror (uncredited) | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Virginian | Barfly (uncredited) | TV Series | 1962 |
 | Sergeants 3 | Barfly (uncredited) | Movie | 1962 |
 | Man from God's Country | Townsman (uncredited) | Movie | 1958 |
 | Wagon Train | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1957 |
 | Have Gun, Will Travel | Townsman (uncredited) | TV Series | 1957 |
 | The Yellow Mountain | (uncredited) | Movie | 1954 |
 | The Great Jesse James Raid | Sheriff | Movie | 1953 |
 | Woman They Almost Lynched | Barfly (uncredited) | Movie | 1953 |
 | Son of Geronimo | Jed Hardy (ch 1) (uncredited) | Movie | 1952 |
 | The Old West | (uncredited) | Movie | 1952 |
 | Blackhawk | Hendrickson [Chs. 1-2, 4, 8-9] | Movie | 1952 |
 | King of the Congo | Ivan | Movie | 1952 |
 | Man in the Saddle | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1951 |
 | Mysterious Island | Pirate | Movie | 1951 |
 | Roar of the Iron Horse | Bat - Henchman | Movie | 1951 |
 | Short Grass | Townsman (uncredited) | Movie | 1950 |
 | Cody of the Pony Express | Durk | Movie | 1950 |
 | The Adventures of Sir Galahad | Outlaw (uncredited) | Movie | 1949 |
 | Cowboy and the Prizefighter | Sheriff | Movie | 1949 |
 | Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch | Policeman | Movie | 1949 |
 | The Valiant Hombre | Henchman Duffy | Movie | 1948 |
 | Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains | Crane (uncredited) | Movie | 1948 |
 | The Westward Trail | Stableman Taggart | Movie | 1948 |
 | Deadline | Henry Blake | Movie | 1948 |
 | Albuquerque | Posseman (uncredited) | Movie | 1948 |
 | Stage to Mesa City | Stocker | Movie | 1947 |
 | Son of the Guardsman | Morgan (uncredited) | Movie | 1946 |
 | My Darling Clementine | Barfly (uncredited) | Movie | 1946 |
 | Overland Riders | Henchman Cherokee | Movie | 1946 |
 | Prairie Badmen | Bill Thompson | Movie | 1946 |
 | Gentlemen With Guns | Burly Henchman | Movie | 1946 |
 | Swing, Cowboy, Swing | Frank Lawson | Movie | 1946 |
 | Ambush Trail | Henchman Owens | Movie | 1946 |
 | Frontier Fugitives | Mert Donner | Movie | 1945 |
 | Along Came Jones | Barfly (uncredited) | Movie | 1945 |
 | Enemy of the Law | Red | Movie | 1945 |
 | Shadows of Death | Frisco | Movie | 1945 |
 | Gun Smoke | Henchman Deuce | Movie | 1945 |
 | Oath of Vengeance | Murdered Cowhand Vic | Movie | 1944 |
 | Wild Horse Phantom | Kallen | Movie | 1944 |
 | Outlaw Roundup | Sam Panzer | Movie | 1944 |
 | Westward Bound | Henchman Judd | Movie | 1944 |
 | Death Valley Rangers | Henchman | Movie | 1943 |
 | Boss of Rawhide | Jim Davis | Movie | 1943 |
 | Devil Riders | Henchman | Movie | 1943 |
 | Man from Music Mountain | Rancher | Movie | 1943 |
 | The Underdog | Old Timer (uncredited) | Movie | 1943 |
 | Raiders of Red Gap | Jed | Movie | 1943 |
 | Trail of Terror | Joe | Movie | 1943 |
 | Blazing Frontier | Tragg Deputy Biff | Movie | 1943 |
 | Black Market Rustlers | Henchman Kyper | Movie | 1943 |
 | Cattle Stampede | Elkins | Movie | 1943 |
 | Law of the Saddle | Vic Dawson | Movie | 1943 |
 | Cowboy Commandos | Henchman Mario | Movie | 1943 |
 | Western Cyclone | Ranch Henchman | Movie | 1943 |
 | Fugitive of the Plains | Dirk | Movie | 1943 |
 | Carson City Cyclone | Frank Shepherd | Movie | 1943 |
 | Wild Horse Rustlers | Jake Greene | Movie | 1943 |
 | Two Fisted Justice | Harve, Henchman | Movie | 1943 |
 | Trail Riders | Alton Henchman | Movie | 1942 |
 | Outlaws of Boulder Pass | Ringo | Movie | 1942 |
 | The Mysterious Rider | Henchman | Movie | 1942 |
 | Heart of the Golden West | Rancher | Movie | 1942 |
 | Little Joe, the Wrangler | Miner | Movie | 1942 |
 | Undercover Man | Henchman | Movie | 1942 |
 | Texas to Bataan | Ken Richards | Movie | 1942 |
 | Phantom Killer | Kelsey | Movie | 1942 |
 | Bandit Ranger | Dorn | Movie | 1942 |
 | Deep in the Heart of Texas | Barfly | Movie | 1942 |
 | Overland Mail | Townsman | Movie | 1942 |
 | Sunset Serenade | Party Guest | Movie | 1942 |
 | Arizona Stage Coach | Dan | Movie | 1942 |
 | Prairie Pals | Henchman | Movie | 1942 |
 | Sheriff of Sage Valley | Rancher | Movie | 1942 |
 | Thundering Hoofs | Henchman Carver | Movie | 1942 |
 | The Sons of the Pioneers | Cowhand at Dance | Movie | 1942 |
 | Texas Trouble Shooters | Henchman Duke | Movie | 1942 |
 | Come on Danger | Henchman | Movie | 1942 |
 | In Old California | Wagon Driver | Movie | 1942 |
 | Down Texas Way | Henchman Red | Movie | 1942 |
 | Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns | Carter | Movie | 1942 |
 | Rolling Down the Great Divide | Rancher Opposing Vigilantism (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | Land of the Open Range | Henchman Dode | Movie | 1942 |
 | Lawless Plainsmen | Henchman Jim | Movie | 1942 |
 | Rock River Renegades | Henchman Chuck | Movie | 1942 |
 | Wild Bill Hickok Rides | Man at Citizen's Meeting | Movie | 1942 |
 | Below the Border | Henchman | Movie | 1942 |
 | The Lone Rider and the Bandit | Zeke | Movie | 1942 |
 | Texas Man Hunt | Henchman Hank Smith | Movie | 1942 |
 | The Lone Rider Fights Back | Gandon | Movie | 1941 |
 | Arizona Cyclone | Henchman | Movie | 1941 |
 | The Bandit Trail | Al | Movie | 1941 |
 | Billy the Kid Wanted | Henchman Bart | Movie | 1941 |
 | Twilight on the Trail | Henchman Charlie, at shack | Movie | 1941 |
 | Stick to Your Guns | Henchman Duby | Movie | 1941 |
 | Man from Montana | Henchman Decker | Movie | 1941 |
 | The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury | Joe - Saloon Henchman | Movie | 1941 |
 | The Son of Davy Crockett | Henchman Heavy | Movie | 1941 |
 | Billy the Kid in Santa Fe | Henchman Hank Baxter | Movie | 1941 |
 | Wrangler's Roost | Henchman Bull | Movie | 1941 |
 | The Lone Rider in Ghost Town | Henchman Red | Movie | 1941 |
 | Sheriff of Tombstone | Miner | Movie | 1941 |
 | Robbers of the Range | Juror-Henchman (uncredited) | Movie | 1941 |
 | Billy The Kid's Fighting Pals | Lynch Mob Leader | Movie | 1941 |
 | In Old Cheyenne | Henchman | Movie | 1941 |
 | Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie | Barfly | Movie | 1941 |
 | The Lone Rider Crosses the Rio | Henchman Fred | Movie | 1941 |
 | Outlaws of the Rio Grande | Henchman Brett | Movie | 1941 |
 | Western Union | Camp Defender | Movie | 1941 |
 | The Kid's Last Ride | Henchman Wash | Movie | 1941 |
 | The Lone Rider Rides On | Pete Daly | Movie | 1941 |
 | The Trail of the Silver Spurs | Murder Victim #2 | Movie | 1941 |
 | The Green Hornet Strikes Again! | Bill, Steel Mill Guard | Movie | 1940 |
 | Mysterious Doctor Satan | Plant Henchman | Movie | 1940 |
 | Law and Order | Henchman | Movie | 1940 |
 | Three Men from Texas | Henchman | Movie | 1940 |
 | Young Bill Hickok | Attacked Overland Stage Driver | Movie | 1940 |
 | Trailing Double Trouble | Henchman | Movie | 1940 |
 | Under Texas Skies | Rancher | Movie | 1940 |
 | Roll Wagons Roll | Doc Williams | Movie | 1940 |
 | Stage to Chino | Prospector (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | Stagecoach War | Cowboy | Movie | 1940 |
 | Winners of the West | Joe - Henchman | Movie | 1940 |
 | Lucky Cisco Kid | Henchman | Movie | 1940 |
 | Bad Man from Red Butte | Townsman | Movie | 1940 |
 | Rocky Mountain Rangers | Texas Ranger with Mustache | Movie | 1940 |
 | Riders of Pasco Basin | Henchman with Buckboard (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | Drums of Fu Manchu | Tartar | Movie | 1940 |
 | Boss of Bullion City | Express Agent | Movie | 1940 |
 | My Little Chickadee | Townsman Wanting to Form Posse (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | Santa Fe Marshal | Medicine Show Spectator | Movie | 1940 |
 | Zorro's Fighting Legion | Soldier | Movie | 1939 |
 | Westbound Stage | Henchman Spider | Movie | 1939 |
 | Chip of the Flying U | Henchman | Movie | 1939 |
 | The Marshal Of Mesa City | Henchman Slim | Movie | 1939 |
 | Desperate Trails | Bartender | Movie | 1939 |
 | In Old Monterey | Townsman | Movie | 1939 |
 | New Frontier | Townsman at the Dance | Movie | 1939 |
 | The Oregon Trail | Clear Water Blacksmith | Movie | 1939 |
 | Heritage of the Desert | Wedding Guest | Movie | 1939 |
 | Buck Rogers | Kane Soldier | Movie | 1939 |
 | Texas Wildcats | Henchman Al | Movie | 1939 |
 | Southward Ho! | Phoney Soldier Jamison | Movie | 1939 |
 | Lone Star Pioneers | Henchman Barlow (uncredited) | Movie | 1939 |
 | Rough Riders' Round-up | Waiter | Movie | 1939 |
 | The Lone Ranger Rides Again | Joe Parker | Movie | 1939 |
 | Sunset Trail | Cowboy | Movie | 1939 |
 | Six-Gun Rhythm | Henchman | Movie | 1939 |
 | Sundown on the Prairie | Henchman Chuck | Movie | 1939 |
 | Ride 'em, Cowgirl | Sheriff Larson | Movie | 1939 |
 | Honor of the West | Butch Grimes | Movie | 1939 |
| Ghost Town Riders | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1938 | |
 | The Cowboy and the Lady | Party Guest (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
 | Storm Over Bengal | Tribesman | Movie | 1938 |
 | Phantom Ranger | Henchman | Movie | 1938 |
 | Romance of the Rockies | Henchman | Movie | 1937 |
 | Hollywood Round-Up | Saloon Set Extra | Movie | 1937 |
 | There Goes the Groom | Mr. Lloyd - Yacht Crewman (uncredited) | Movie | 1937 |
 | Prairie Thunder | Blackie (uncredited) | Movie | 1937 |
 | It Happened in Hollywood | Gorman | Movie | 1937 |
 | Hopalong Rides Again | Dirk | Movie | 1937 |
 | Boothill Brigade | Rancher Brown | Movie | 1937 |
 | The Californian | Townsman | Movie | 1937 |
 | Range Defenders | Henchman | Movie | 1937 |
 | Two-Fisted Sheriff | Gargan | Movie | 1937 |
 | Blazing Sixes | Barfly (uncredited) | Movie | 1937 |
 | Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin | Homesteader Horner | Movie | 1937 |
 | California Straight Ahead | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1937 |
 | Trail of Vengeance | Red Cassidy | Movie | 1937 |
 | Borderland | Frank | Movie | 1937 |
 | The Riders of the Whistling Skull | Coggins | Movie | 1937 |
 | Rio Grande Ranger | Henchman Frank (uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
| Phantom of Santa Fe | Henchman | Movie | 1936 | |
 | The Fugitive Sheriff | Henchman Frank (uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
 | Hopalong Cassidy Returns | Cardplayer | Movie | 1936 |
 | The Lion's Den | Barfly | Movie | 1936 |
 | Aces and Eights | Deputy (uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
 | Treachery Rides the Range | Buffalo Hunter | Movie | 1936 |
 | Thunderbolt | Barfly | Movie | 1935 |
 | Lawless Riders | Twister Miles | Movie | 1935 |
 | Lawless Range | Saloon Henchman (uncredited) | Movie | 1935 |
 | Western Frontier | Henchman | Movie | 1935 |
 | Rio Rattler | Tonto - Henchman | Movie | 1935 |
 | Border Brigands | Henchman | Movie | 1935 |
 | North of Arizona | Joe Borga - Henchman | Movie | 1935 |
 | Big Boy Rides Again | Henchman Al | Movie | 1935 |
 | The Red Rider | Townsman | Movie | 1934 |
 | Gordon of Ghost City | Tucson Charley | Movie | 1933 |
 | Unknown Valley | Joshua Townsman | Movie | 1933 |
 | The Thrill Hunter | Studio Western Cowboy | Movie | 1933 |
 | Treason | Lafe - Randall Rider | Movie | 1933 |
 | The Match King | Cowboy in Prologue (uncredited) | Movie | 1932 |
 | Ride Him, Cowboy | Hawk Henchman (uncredited) | Movie | 1932 |
 | Beyond the Rockies | Sherman Henchman (uncredited) | Movie | 1932 |
 | Heroes of the West | Buffalo Hunter Bill | Movie | 1932 |
 | Law of the West | Sheriff Tom | Movie | 1932 |
 | Quick Trigger Lee | Henchman Pete | Movie | 1931 |
 | The Range Feud | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1931 |
 | Wild Horse | Rodeo Wrangler | Movie | 1931 |
 | Three Rogues | Deputy (uncredited) | Movie | 1931 |
 | The Avenger | Henchman | Movie | 1931 |
 | West of Cheyenne | Jim Halliday | Movie | 1931 |
 | Westward Bound | Car Thief | Movie | 1930 |
 | Billy the Kid | Henchman Joe (uncredited) | Movie | 1930 |
 | Trails of Danger | Butch Coleman | Movie | 1930 |
 | Under Montana Skies | Henchman | Movie | 1930 |
 | Canyon Hawks | Boss Cowman | Movie | 1930 |
| Western Honor | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1930 | |
 | Mountain Justice | Harland Clansman (uncredited) | Movie | 1930 |
 | The Cheyenne Kid | Henchman Gorman | Movie | 1930 |
 | Bad Men's Money | Henchman | Movie | 1929 |
 | The Viking | Man Who Gives Sword To Alwin (uncredited) | Movie | 1928 |
| The Valley Of Hunted Men | Henchman | Movie | 1928 | |
 | Code of the Cow Country | Tallas | Movie | 1927 |
 | Ace of Action | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1926 |
| The Roaring Rider | (uncredited) | Movie | 1926 | |
 | The Desert Demon | Jim Slade | Movie | 1925 |
 | Tearin' Loose | The Law | Movie | 1925 |
 | The Road Agent | The Sheriff | Movie | 1925 |
| A Desperate Chance | Sheriff | Movie | 1925 | |
 | The Fighting Sheriff | Jeff Baines | Movie | 1925 |
 | Bringin' Home the Bacon | The Bandit | Movie | 1924 |
 | The Show Down | Henchman (uncredited) | Movie | 1921 |
 | Elmo the Fearless | Dan Bulger | Movie | 1920 |