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Frank Ellis

Actor
Born February 26, 1897Died February 23, 1969 (71 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Bonanza
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
  • The Rifleman
  • Wanted: Dead or Alive
  • Silver Lode
  • The Cowboy and the Lady
  • In Old Oklahoma
  • The Stranger Wore a Gun
  • The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
  • Death Valley Days
  • The Desert Trail
  • New Frontier
  • The Telegraph Trail
  • The Last Posse
  • Lawless Range
  • Woman They Almost Lynched
  • Zorro's Fighting Legion
  • Annie Oakley
  • Young Bill Hickok
  • Outlaw Women
  • The Gene Autry Show
  • Three Men from Texas
  • Riders of the Whistling Skull
  • Back in the Saddle

Known For

  • Two Tars
  • Gentlemen with Guns
  • The Bandit Trail
  • Bandit Ranger
  • Wild Horse Phantom
  • Enemy of the Law
  • Overland Riders
  • Frontier Fugitives
  • Shadows of Death
  • Cattle Stampede
  • Rock River Renegades
  • Ambush Trail
  • Texas to Bataan
  • Big Boy Rides Again
  • The Kid's Last Ride
  • Fugitive of the Plains
  • Prairie Badmen
  • Boothill Brigade
  • Raiders of Red Gap
  • Ride 'em, Cowgirl
  • Cowboy Holiday

Filmography

2017
Room 104 (TV Series) · as Mr. Mulvahill
1969
Death of a Gunfighter · as Townsman
1968
Hang 'Em High · as Prisoner In Wagon
1967
1967
The Guns of Will Sonnett (TV Series) · as Townsman
1967
1966
Waco · as Barfly
1966
The Rare Breed · as Dodge Townsman
1965
The Great Race · as Barfly
1965
The Loner (TV Series) · as Townsman
1965
The Big Valley (TV Series) · as Man At Standoff
1964
Bullet for a Badman · as Card Player (uncredited)
1964
Destry (TV Series) · as Barfly
1963
The Gun Hawk · as Barfly
1963
Cattle King · as Rancher
1962
To Kill a Mockingbird · as Juror (uncredited)
1962
The Virginian (TV Series) · as Townsman
1962
Sergeants 3 · as Barfly (uncredited)
1961
Frontier Circus (TV Series) · as Townsman
1960
Klondike (TV Series) · as Townsman
1960
Outlaws (TV Series) · as Juror
1960
The Tall Man (TV Series) · as Townsman
1960
1959
Laramie (TV Series) · as Townsman
1959
Bonanza (TV Series) · as Townsman
1959
The Deputy (TV Series) · as Townsman
1959
The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Seaman At Soup Kitchen
1959
Rawhide (TV Series) · as Rawhider
1958
The Rifleman (TV Series) · as Crown Henchman
1958
Bronco (TV Series) · as Gunman
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Series) · as Sweeping Storekeeper
1958
Man from God's Country · as Townsman (uncredited)
1957
Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Wagon Train Member
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel (TV Series) · as Townsman
1957
Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Barfly
1956
Zane Grey Theatre (TV Series) · as Congregation Member
1955
Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Townsman
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV Series) · as Clanton Gunman
1954
Dawn at Socorro · as Casino Patron
1954
The Yellow Mountain · as (uncredited)
1954
Silver Lode · as Townsman
1954
Pals and Gals · as Jake
1954
1954
Battle of Rogue River · as Trooper
1954
Stories of the Century (TV Series) · as Sheriff Bob Ohlinger
1954
Annie Oakley (TV Series) · as Townsman
1953
Vigilante Terror · as Henchman
1953
1953
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd · as Kidd's Ship's Wheelman
1953
The Man from the Alamo · as Minor Role
1953
The Stranger Wore a Gun · as Prescott Townsman
1953
1953
Column South · as Bartender
1953
1953
The Lone Hand · as Citizen
1953
1953
Powder River · as Townsman
1953
1953
Planet Outlaws · as Kane Soldier
1952
The Raiders · as Miner
1952
Rose of Cimarron · as Train Passenger
1952
Montana Belle · as Townsman
1952
Son of Geronimo: Apache Avenger · as Jed Hardy (ch 1) (uncredited)
1952
Canyon Ambush · as Townsman
1952
Cavalcade of America (TV Series) · as Cowboy
1952
Fargo · as Henchman
1952
Hellgate · as Townsman
1952
Montana Incident · as Frank
1952
Blackhawk: Fearless Champion of Freedom · as Hendrickson [chs. 1-2, 4, 8-9]
1952
1952
Apache Country · as Man At Show
1952
1952
The Gunman · as Seth Harper
1952
Night Stage to Galveston · as State Policeman
1952
Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Townsman
1952
The Frontier Phantom · as Townsman
1952
The Old West · as (uncredited)
1951
The Roy Rogers Show (TV Series) · as Townsman
1951
Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere · as First Hijack Thug [ch. 9]
1951
1951
Whistling Hills · as Matt - Stage Guard
1951
Mysterious Island · as Pirate
1951
The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV Series) · as Stableman
1951
The Range Rider (TV Series) · as Townsman
1950
Short Grass · as Townsman (uncredited)
1950
King of the Bullwhip · as Ambusher
1950
Indian Territory · as Cowhand
1950
Frisco Tornado · as Townsman
1950
I Shot Billy the Kid · as Hindman, Brady's Deputy
1950
Beyond the Purple Hills · as Posse Leader
1950
The Gene Autry Show (TV Series) · as Bartender
1950
Atom Man vs. Superman · as Lawson's Police Escort
1950
Gunslingers · as Townsman
1950
Singing Guns · as Townsman
1949
1949
1949
Roll, Thunder, Roll! · as El Conejo Rider
1949
Batman and Robin · as Policeman Assigned To Set Up Jason's Escape [ch. 10]
1949
Across the Rio Grande · as Henchman
1949
The Gay Amigo · as Man Watching Fight
1949
Ghost of Zorro · as Townsman (ch's 1,10)
1949
Gun Law Justice · as Townsman
1948
1948
Superman · as Mine Security Guard
1948
The Dude Goes West · as Townsman
1948
The Westward Trail · as Stableman Taggart
1948
Albuquerque · as Posseman (uncredited)
1948
Stage to Mesa City · as Stocker
1948
Check Your Guns · as Bartender
1948
1947
Brick Bradford · as Roark - Sailor
1947
Under Colorado Skies · as Henchman Mike
1947
Return of the Lash · as Slim Lowery
1947
1947
Gunfighters · as Deputy
1947
1947
Border Feud · as Brings Letter.
1947
Jack Armstrong · as Lobard
1947
Son of Zorro · as Townsman At Auction
1947
Wild Country · as 2nd Guard
1946
The Fighting Frontiersman · as Henchman Frank
1946
My Darling Clementine · as Barfly (uncredited)
1946
Stars Over Texas · as El Paso Deputy
1946
Santa Fe Uprising · as Rancher
1946
Son of the Guardsman · as Morgan (uncredited)
1946
Outlaws of the Plains · as Townsman
1946
Overland Riders · as Henchman Cherokee
1946
Death Valley · as Jailer
1946
Tumbleweed Trail · as Sheriff
1946
Prairie Badmen · as Bill Thompson
1946
Chick Carter, Detective · as Policeman
1946
Badman's Territory · as Townsman
1946
Gentlemen with Guns · as Burly Henchman
1946
Ambush Trail · as Henchman Owens
1946
California Gold Rush · as Townsman
1946
Lightning Raiders · as Gibbs - Henchman
1945
Wagon Wheels Westward · as Henchman
1945
Song of Old Wyoming · as Henchman
1945
Border Badmen · as Henchman Bennett
1945
Sunset in El Dorado · as Deputy
1945
Frontier Fugitives · as Mert Donner
1945
Along Came Jones · as Barfly (uncredited)
1945
Wildfire · as Rancher Carter
1945
Man from Oklahoma · as Townsman
1945
1945
Corpus Christi Bandits · as Henchman
1945
Shadows of Death · as Frisco
1945
Gun Smoke · as Henchman Deuce
1945
Marked for Murder · as Jed Moore
1945
His Brother's Ghost · as Farmer
1944
The Whispering Skull · as Henchman Eilers
1944
Oath of Vengeance · as Murdered Cowhand Vic
1944
Firebrands of Arizona · as Henchman
1944
Dead or Alive · as Yackey Henchman
1944
Wild Horse Phantom · as Kallen
1944
Code of the Prairie · as Office Henchman
1944
Cheyenne Wildcat · as Deputy
1944
Raiders of Ghost City · as Stagecoach Driver
1944
Forty Thieves · as Henchman
1944
1944
Outlaw Trail · as Fred
1944
Mojave Firebrand · as Henchman
1944
Oklahoma Raiders · as Henchman
1944
Frontier Outlaws · as Rusty Bradford
1944
Arizona Whirlwind · as Lefty
1944
Outlaw Roundup · as Sam Panzer
1944
Marshal of Gunsmoke · as Henchman
1944
Westward Bound · as Henchman Judd
1943
The Woman of the Town · as Crockett Henchman
1943
Klondike Kate · as Smith Henchman
1943
1943
Death Valley Rangers · as Henchman
1943
Death Valley Manhunt · as Masked Henchman
1943
Boss of Rawhide · as Jim Davis
1943
Devil Riders · as Henchman
1943
1943
The Underdog · as Old Timer (uncredited)
1943
Blazing Guns · as Lefty
1943
1943
Blazing Frontier · as Tragg Deputy Biff
1943
Black Market Rustlers · as Henchman Kyper
1943
Cattle Stampede · as Elkins
1943
Law of the Saddle · as Vic Dawson
1943
Cowboy Commandos · as Henchman Mario
1943
Western Cyclone · as Ranch Henchman
1943
1943
1942
1942
Trail Riders · as Alton Henchman
1942
1942
The Mysterious Rider · as Henchman
1942
1942
1942
Undercover Man · as Henchman
1942
Criminal Investigator · as Policeman
1942
Texas to Bataan · as Ken Richards
1942
Phantom Killer · as Kelsey
1942
Sin Town · as Townsman
1942
1942
Bandit Ranger · as Dorn
1942
Overland Mail · as Townsman
1942
Sunset Serenade · as Party Guest
1942
1942
Prairie Pals · as Henchman
1942
1942
Thundering Hoofs · as Henchman Carver
1942
Tumbleweed Trail · as Townsman
1942
Sons of the Pioneers · as Cowhand At Dance
1942
Texas Trouble Shooters · as Henchman Duke
1942
Come on Danger · as Henchman
1942
In Old California · as Wagon Driver
1942
Stardust on the Sage · as Rancher
1942
Down Texas Way · as Henchman Red
1942
1942
Rolling Down the Great Divide · as Rancher Opposing Vigilantism (uncredited)
1942
Land of the Open Range · as Henchman Dode
1942
Rock River Renegades · as Henchman Chuck
1942
Raiders of the West · as Deputy Duke
1942
Stagecoach Buckaroo · as Cheated Gambler
1942
Wild Bill Hickok Rides · as Man At Citizen's Meeting
1942
Below the Border · as Henchman
1942
North to the Klondike · as Settler
1941
Dude Cowboy · as Slim
1941
Arizona Cyclone · as Henchman
1941
1941
Billy the Kid Wanted · as Henchman Bart
1941
Twilight on the Trail · as Henchman Charlie, At Shack
1941
Stick to Your Guns · as Henchman Duby
1941
The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury · as Joe - Saloon Henchman
1941
Rawhide Rangers · as Townsman
1941
1941
The Son of Davy Crockett · as Henchman Heavy
1941
The Texas Marshal · as Henchman
1941
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe · as Henchman Hank Baxter
1941
Wrangler's Roost · as Henchman Bull
1941
The Lone Rider in Ghost Town · as Henchman Red
1941
1941
Tumbledown Ranch in Arizona · as Card Player
1941
Robbers of the Range · as Juror-Henchman (uncredited)
1941
Billy the Kid's Fighting Pals · as Lynch Mob Leader
1941
Pals of the Pecos · as Deputy
1941
1941
The Round Up · as Cowhand
1941
1941
Back in the Saddle · as Rider Chasing Duke
1941
The Lone Rider Crosses the Rio · as Henchman Fred
1941
Western Union · as Camp Defender
1941
The Kid's Last Ride · as Henchman Wash
1941
White Eagle · as Henchman
1941
Trail of the Silver Spurs · as Murder Victim #2
1940
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! · as Bill, Steel Mill Guard
1940
Mysterious Doctor Satan · as Plant Henchman
1940
1940
Young Bill Hickok · as Attacked Overland Stage Driver
1940
Cherokee Strip · as Henchman
1940
1940
Under Texas Skies · as Rancher
1940
Wyoming · as Townsman
1940
Stage to Chino · as Prospector (uncredited)
1940
Stagecoach War · as Cowboy
1940
Winners of the West · as Joe - Henchman
1940
Lucky Cisco Kid · as Henchman
1940
Prairie Law · as Guard At Spring
1940
Bad Man from Red Butte · as Townsman
1940
Rocky Mountain Rangers · as Texas Ranger With Mustache
1940
Shooting High · as Rufe Pritchard
1940
Hi-Yo Silver · as Morgan Thug
1940
Riders of Pasco Basin · as Henchman With Buckboard (uncredited)
1940
Drums of Fu Manchu · as Tartar
1940
My Little Chickadee · as Townsman Wanting To Form Posse (uncredited)
1940
Boss of Bullion City · as Express Agent
1940
Santa Fe Marshal · as Medicine Show Spectator
1939
1939
Westbound Stage · as Henchman Spider
1939
1939
Chip of the Flying U · as Henchman
1939
Rovin' Tumbleweeds · as Beefy Morgan
1939
The Marshal of Mesa City · as Henchman Slim
1939
Desperate Trails · as Bartender
1939
1939
New Frontier · as Townsman At The Dance
1939
Colorado Sunset · as Dairyman Horner
1939
The Oregon Trail · as Clear Water Blacksmith
1939
1939
Buck Rogers · as Kane Soldier
1939
Texas Wildcats · as Henchman Al
1939
Southward Ho! · as Phoney Soldier Jamison
1939
1939
1939
Let Freedom Ring · as Workman
1939
Six-Gun Rhythm · as Henchman
1939
Ride 'em, Cowgirl · as Sheriff Larson
1939
Arizona Legion · as Henchman
1938
Sunset Trail · as Cowboy
1938
The Strange Case of Dr. Meade · as Hillbilly Man
1938
California Frontier · as Barfly
1938
Western Jamboree · as Ranch Hand
1938
1938
The Cowboy and the Lady · as Party Guest (uncredited)
1938
Storm Over Bengal · as Tribesman
1938
Flaming Frontiers · as Reynolds
1938
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok · as Henchman Carter (ch. 1)
1938
The Toy Wife · as Knife Wielding Courtroom Spectator
1938
Phantom Ranger · as Henchman
1938
Outlaws of Sonora · as Cattleman
1938
Call the Mesquiteers · as Motorcycle Cop
1938
Border Wolves · as Mccone - Henchman
1938
The Lone Ranger · as Morgan Henchman (ch. 11)
1938
The Purple Vigilantes · as Bartender
1937
Wild Horse Rodeo · as Cowhand At Entry Stand
1937
Zorro Rides Again · as Raider
1937
Springtime in the Rockies · as Beefy Cowhand In Mob Chasing Gene
1937
Hollywood Round-Up · as Saloon Set Extra
1937
There Goes the Groom · as Mr. Lloyd - Yacht Crewman (uncredited)
1937
Roll Along, Cowboy · as Blake Hand
1937
Prairie Thunder · as Blackie (uncredited)
1937
1937
SOS Coast Guard · as Kelp Plant Worker
1937
1937
1937
Heroes of the Alamo · as Fred - Messenger
1937
Boothill Brigade · as Rancher Brown
1937
The Californian · as Townsman
1937
Wild West Days · as Blacksmith [chs. 8 & 11]
1937
Range Defenders · as Henchman
1937
Blazing Sixes · as Barfly (uncredited)
1937
Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin · as Homesteader Horner
1937
Guns in the Dark · as Red - Henchman
1937
1937
Trail of Vengeance · as Red Cassidy
1937
Git Along Little Dogies · as Rancher Shooting Radio
1937
Borderland · as Frank
1937
The Gambling Terror · as Blackie - Brett's Henchman
1937
1936
Song of the Gringo · as Court Deputy
1936
The Plainsman · as Hays City Townsman
1936
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island · as Rontree - Sailor-Thug In Stocking Cap
1936
Hopalong Cassidy Returns · as Cardplayer
1936
The Traitor · as Texas Ranger
1936
The Texas Rangers · as Texas Ranger
1936
The Vigilantes Are Coming · as Mine Henchman Knocking Eagle Under Crusher
1936
Ghost Patrol · as Henchman
1936
The Lion's Den · as Barfly
1936
The Phantom Rider · as Henchman
1936
Aces and Eights · as Deputy (uncredited)
1936
Treachery Rides the Range · as Buffalo Hunter
1936
Under Two Flags · as Cast
1936
Roamin' Wild · as Waiter
1936
1936
Feud of the West · as Rodeo Official
1936
Comin' 'Round the Mountain · as Joe-Man At Relay Station
1936
Follow the Fleet · as Band Member
1936
Roarin' Guns · as Al Porter - Henchman
1936
Fast Bullets · as Henchman
1935
Bulldog Courage · as Henchman Bill
1935
The Singing Vagabond · as Hearing Observer
1935
Lawless Riders · as Twister Miles
1935
Lawless Range · as Saloon Henchman
1935
Powdersmoke Range · as Blacksmith
1935
Westward Ho · as Russell - Vigilante
1935
Danger Trails · as Townsman
1935
Rio Rattler · as Tonto - Henchman
1935
The Outlaw Deputy · as Man Who Slugs Tim
1935
The Laramie Kid · as Convict
1935
Border Brigands · as Henchman
1935
Silent Valley · as Henchman Bill Keller
1935
The Desert Trail · as Poker Player
1935
The Miracle Rider · as Trapper
1935
Rainbow Valley · as Townsman
1935
Tracy Rides · as Henchman
1935
The Phantom Empire · as Guard Leader [ch. 8]
1935
When a Man's a Man · as Gambert Henchman
1935
North of Arizona · as Joe Borga - Henchman
1935
Square Shooter · as Ore Wagon Shotgun Rider
1935
Big Boy Rides Again · as Henchman Al
1934
Cowboy Holiday · as Barney - Ranch Hand
1934
The Westerner · as Man Watching Card Game
1934
Mystery Mountain · as Hughes
1934
In Old Santa Fe · as Burly Deputy
1934
The Red Rider · as Townsman
1934
The Vanishing Shadow · as Nick - Heavyset Thug [ch. 7]
1934
Pirate Treasure · as Peters
1933
The Mystery Squadron · as Henchman At Periscope
1933
Gordon of Ghost City · as Tucson Charley
1933
The Fighting Parson · as Deputy
1933
The Man from Monterey · as Frank - One Of Morgan's Men
1933
1933
Somewhere in Sonora · as Henchman Frank
1933
Unknown Valley · as Joshua Townsman
1933
The Thrill Hunter · as Studio Western Cowboy
1933
The Three Musketeers · as Legionnaire
1933
The Dude Bandit · as Bill
1933
The Telegraph Trail · as First Henchman
1933
Phantom Thunderbolt · as Cowboy
1933
The Thundering Herd · as Henchman
1933
Treason · as Lafe - Randall Rider
1933
The Mysterious Rider · as Henchman
1932
The Match King · as Cowboy In Prologue (uncredited)
1932
The Wyoming Whirlwind · as Stagecoach Guard
1932
Sundown Rider · as Frank
1932
Forbidden Trail · as Ranch Hand
1932
The Cowboy Counsellor · as Charlie - Stage Guard
1932
The Big Stampede · as Drake - Henchman
1932
White Eagle · as Henchman
1932
1932
Come on Danger! · as Henchman
1932
Beyond the Rockies · as Sherman Henchman (uncredited)
1932
Ride Him, Cowboy · as Hawk Henchman (uncredited)
1932
Heroes of the West · as Buffalo Hunter Bill
1932
A Man's Land · as Ranch Hand
1932
Riders of the Desert · as Arizona Ranger
1932
Border Devils · as Jailer
1932
Girl Crazy · as Custerville Cowboy
1932
Whistlin' Dan · as Carver - Henchman
1932
Law of the West · as Sheriff Tom
1932
The Saddle Buster · as Rodeo Spectator
1932
Texas Cyclone · as Townsman
1932
Texas Gun Fighter · as Townsman
1932
1932
45 Calibre Echo · as Cowhand In Saloon
1932
Partners · as Henchman
1932
Sunset Trail · as Henchman
1931
One Man Law · as Henchman
1931
The Deadline · as Posse Member
1931
1931
The Hawk · as Henchman
1931
1931
Branded Men · as Townsman Suggesting Steep Gulch
1931
Wild Horse · as Rodeo Wrangler
1931
Alias the Bad Man · as Card Player
1931
The Two Gun Man · as Saloon Gunman
1931
1931
The Avenger · as Henchman
1931
Ten Nights in a Bar-Room · as Card Player
1931
West of Cheyenne · as Jim Halliday
1930
Westward Bound · as Car Thief
1930
Billy the Kid · as Henchman Joe (uncredited)
1930
1930
The Indians Are Coming · as Sheriff (ch.3)
1930
Shadow Ranch · as Barfly
1930
Under Montana Skies · as Henchman
1930
Canyon Hawks · as Boss Cowman
1930
Way Out West · as Cowhand
1930
The Fighting Legion · as Cowboy
1929
Bad Men's Money · as Henchman
1928
Two Tars · as Motorist
1928
The Viking · as Man Who Gives Sword To Alwin (uncredited)
1928
Guardians of the Wild · as Lead Henchman
1928
Arizona Days · as Hicks' Henchman
1926
Desert Greed · as Quitting Henchman
1925
Ace of Clubs · as Horton Cowhand

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