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Frank Darien(1876-1955)

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Frank Darien
Frank Darien was born on 18 March 1876 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for The Grapes of Wrath (1940), Hellzapoppin' (1941) and Professional Sweetheart (1933). He died on 20 October 1955 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornMarch 18, 1876
DiedOctober 20, 1955(79)
BornMarch 18, 1876
DiedOctober 20, 1955(79)
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Known for

Henry Fonda, John Carradine, Jane Darwell, Dorris Bowdon, Frank Darien, and Russell Simpson in The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
The Grapes of Wrath
8.1
  • Uncle John
  • 1940
Hugh Herbert, Mischa Auer, Chic Johnson, Ole Olsen, and Martha Raye in Hellzapoppin' (1941)
Hellzapoppin'
7.4
  • Man Calling for Mrs. Jones
  • 1941
Ginger Rogers, Norman Foster, Frank McHugh, Zasu Pitts, and Gregory Ratoff in Professional Sweetheart (1933)
Professional Sweetheart
6.0
  • Winston Appleby
  • 1933
Marie Dressler and Polly Moran in Prosperity (1932)
Prosperity
6.3
  • Erza Higgins
  • 1932

Credits

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  • Crossroads - U.S.A.
    Short
    • Mr. Cooper
    • 1952
  • Kent Taylor in Boston Blackie (1951)
    Front Page Detective
    6.1
    TV Series
    • 1951
  • Carla Balenda and Elliott Reid in The Whip Hand (1951)
    The Whip Hand
    6.0
    • Luther Adams
    • 1951
  • Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950)
    Armstrong Circle Theatre
    7.6
    TV Series
    • 1950
  • Gigi Perreau, Zachary Scott, and Ann Sothern in Shadow on the Wall (1950)
    Shadow on the Wall
    6.7
    • Law Librarian (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (1948)
    The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre
    7.8
    TV Series
    • 1950
  • Deborah Kerr, Peter Lawford, Mark Stevens, and Robert Walker in Please Believe Me (1950)
    Please Believe Me
    5.7
    • Pete Drago (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Gloria DeHaven and Red Skelton in The Yellow Cab Man (1950)
    The Yellow Cab Man
    6.4
    • Irate Old Man Cab Passenger (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • The Flying Saucer (1950)
    The Flying Saucer
    3.5
    • Matt Mitchell
    • 1950
  • William Holden, Edward Arnold, Joan Caulfield, Billy De Wolfe, Mona Freeman, and Mary Philips in Dear Wife (1949)
    Dear Wife
    6.3
    • Bailiff (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Little Women (1949)
    Little Women
    7.2
    • Old Crony at Grace's Store (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Ray Milland, Thomas Mitchell, and Audrey Totter in Alias Nick Beal (1949)
    Alias Nick Beal
    7.1
    • Assistant Tailor (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Loretta Young in The Accused (1949)
    The Accused
    6.8
    • Jerry (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Geraldine Brooks and Fredric March in An Act of Murder (1948)
    An Act of Murder
    6.9
    • Old Man Outside Courthouse (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Rod Cameron, George Montgomery, and Ruth Roman in Belle Starr's Daughter (1948)
    Belle Starr's Daughter
    5.8
    • Old Man
    • 1948

Soundtrack



  • Robert Taylor and Audrey Totter in High Wall (1947)
    High Wall
    6.9
    • performer: "Home on the Range" (uncredited)
    • 1947

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Frank Darian
  • Born
    • March 18, 1876
    • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Died
    • October 20, 1955
    • Hollywood, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Stage actor.
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    Entered films approximately 1912.

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