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Frank Sully
Born · June 17, 1908
Died · December 17, 1975 (67 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Bio
Francis Thomas Sullivan, aka Frank Sully, was an American character actor. Beefy and square-jawed, he was usually cast as rustic types or dumb heavies. He was a regular feature in Three Stooges shorts. Sully started his career as a comedian in vaudeville and appeared on Broadway from the late 1920s. He is known for the films The Grapes of Wrath (1940), The More the Merrier (1943) and Bye Bye Birdie (1963).
Bye Bye Birdie
Bartender
5.9
1963
Gypsy
Wichita Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited)
6.4
1962
The Beverly Hillbillies
(1 episode)
6.8
1962
The Virginian
Waiter · (1 episode)
6.4
1962
The Virginian
Bartender · (1 episode)
6.4
1962
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Drunk at Bar (uncredited)
6.1
1960
The Tall Man
(1 episode)
6.3
1960
Johnny Staccato
(1 episode)
5.6
1959
The Last Hurrah
Fire Lieutenant (uncredited)
7.1
1958
The Rifleman
(1 episode)
7.0
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Townsman (uncredited) · (2 episodes)
6.9
1958
Man from God's Country
Trail Cook (uncredited)
4.8
1958
The Female Animal
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
5.6
1958
Rockabilly Baby
Bum
6.0
1957
Leave It to Beaver
Cab Driver · (3 episodes)
7.0
1957
Domino Kid
5.7
1957
Maverick
(1 episode)
6.8
1957
Perry Mason
Newspaper Delivery Man · (1 episode)
7.7
1957
M Squad
Officer Ed Grady · (1 episode)
5.2
1957
The Buckskin Lady
Jed
4.2
1957
A Merry Mix-Up
(uncredited)
5.0
1957
Friendly Persuasion
Rebel Looter (uncredited)
6.6
1956
The Desperados Are in Town
Carl Branch
0.0
1956
You Can't Run Away from It
Red
4.7
1956
Hey, Jeannie!
Officer · (1 episode)
5.5
1956
Hey, Jeannie!
Expressman · (1 episode)
5.5
1956
Frontier Gambler
Bartender
6.0
1956
So You Want to Be Pretty
Harry (uncredited)
2.0
1956
Blunder Boys
Dean Watts D. Matter (uncredited)
8.0
1955
Last of the Desperados
Murder Victim Tim (bit)
6.0
1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
(3 episodes)
5.2
1955
Screen Director's Playhouse
Diner Patron · (1 episode)
6.5
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Desk Clerk · (1 episode)
7.7
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Piano Player · (1 episode)
7.7
1955
Navy Log
(1 episode)
4.5
1955
Apache Ambush
5.6
1955
The Naked Street
6.1
1955
Seminole Uprising
4.9
1955
Jungle Moon Men
Max
4.7
1955
Women's Prison
5.7
1955
Fling in the Ring
Big Mike
5.8
1955
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
(1 episode)
6.9
1954
Silver Lode
Paul Herbert, Telegrapher
6.1
1954
Battle of Rogue River
Pvt. Kohler
5.7
1954
Ain't It Aggravatin'
Neighbor (uncredited)
6.0
1954
Bad for Each Other
Tippy Kashko, Townsman
5.7
1953
Pardon My Backfire
Escaped Convict
5.6
1953
Northern Patrol
Bartender
5.5
1953
Spies and Guys
Enemy Soldier (uncredited)
0.0
1953
Mr. & Mrs. North
(1 episode)
4.3
1952
No Room for the Groom
Cousin Luke
5.6
1952
Pat and Mike
Photographer (uncredited)
6.3
1952
Young Man with Ideas
Salesman (uncredited)
4.7
1952
With a Song in My Heart
Soldier
5.9
1952
Gang Busters
(2 episodes)
0.0
1952
Night Stage to Galveston
Policeman Kelly
4.7
1952
Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder
Harry, the Projectionist
0.0
1952
A Fool and His Honey
0.0
1952
Dragnet
(2 episodes)
6.4
1951
Man in the Saddle
Lee Repp
6.5
1951
Let's Make It Legal
Laborer (uncredited)
6.3
1951
I Love Lucy
Delivery Man · (1 episode)
7.9
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Coots Larkin · (1 episode)
7.0
1951
The Red Badge of Courage
Veteran (uncredited)
6.4
1951
Rhubarb
Big Head Charlie - Bookie (uncredited)
5.5
1951
The Tall Target
Telegram Messenger (uncredited)
6.8
1951
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
(1 episode)
4.5
1951
Father's Little Dividend
Infant Service Diaper Man (uncredited)
6.4
1951
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
Looie
0.0
1950
The Reformer and the Redhead
Joe (uncredited)
6.3
1950
Beauty on Parade
Murph
0.0
1950
The Good Humor Man
Cop (uncredited)
6.0
1950
Blondie's Hero
Mike McClusky, the Snorer (uncredited)
6.3
1950
Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey
Looie
4.0
1950
Trapped
Sam the Bartender (uncredited)
5.8
1949
Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch
Looie
0.0
1949
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture
Sergeant Matthews
5.6
1949
Gun Smugglers
Corporal Clancy
0.0
1948
Blondie's Reward
Officer Carney
6.5
1948
Trapped by Boston Blackie
Sgt. Matthews
6.5
1948
Wild Harvest
Nick
0.0
1947
Boston Blackie and the Law
Sgt. Matthews
6.0
1946
Crime Doctor's Man Hunt
Henchman 'Rigger'
5.8
1946
It's Great to Be Young
Burkett
0.0
1946
Dangerous Business
Bert
0.0
1946
Renegades
Link
5.8
1946
The Phantom Thief
Detective Sergeant Matthews
5.3
1946
Talk About a Lady
Rocky Jordan
3.0
1946
Throw a Saddle on a Star
Lawyer
0.0
1946
The Gentleman Misbehaves
Taxi Driver
0.0
1946
A Close Call for Boston Blackie
Sgt. Matthews
4.9
1946
One Way to Love
Hopkins
7.0
1946
Out of the Depths
'Speed' Brogan
0.0
1945
I Love a Bandleader
Dan Benson
0.0
1945
Along Came Jones
Avery de Longpre
5.8
1945
Boston Blackie's Rendezvous
Mathews
4.7
1945
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
Sgt. Matthews
5.5
1945
Secret Command
Shawn
6.8
1944
Two Girls and a Sailor
Private Adams
5.7
1944
Bachelor Daze
Ezra's neighbor
0.0
1944
The Ghost That Walks Alone
Beppo
4.0
1944
There's Something About a Soldier
Alex Grybinski
4.8
1943
Dangerous Blondes
Detective Joe Henderson
6.0
1943
Thousands Cheer
Alan
6.3
1943
Pitchin' in the Kitchen
Albert, the Neighbor
0.0
1943
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
Joe Briggs
5.8
1943
The More the Merrier
FBI Agent Pike
6.8
1943
Murder in Times Square
Benny the Baboon
4.6
1943
Power of the Press
Mack Gibbons (uncredited)
6.2
1943
One Dangerous Night
Hertzog - Henchman
5.0
1943
Laugh Your Blues Away
Buck
0.0
1942
The Boogie Man Will Get You
Officer Joe Starrett
6.3
1942
The Daring Young Man
Luke
4.3
1942
Lucky Legs
Mugg
0.0
1942
My Sister Eileen
Jenson
6.7
1942
A Man's World
Sammy Collins
6.0
1942
Parachute Nurse
Sgt. Peters
5.0
1942
Inside the Law
Jim Burke
5.0
1942
Two Yanks in Trinidad
Mike Paradise
2.0
1942
Rings on Her Fingers
6.5
1942
Sleepytime Gal
Dimples
0.0
1942
All Through the Night
Spence
7.0
1942
Let's Go Collegiate
Hercules 'Herk' Bevans
5.0
1941
Private Nurse
Eddie
0.0
1941
She Knew All the Answers
Cop
6.3
1941
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
Salty
4.7
1941
Nice Girl?
5.3
1941
Golden Hoofs
Ed Muckle
7.0
1941
Dr. Kildare's Crisis
John Root
6.0
1940
Spring Parade
Bert - Shawl Salesman
6.8
1940
City for Conquest
Radio Listener (uncredited)
6.8
1940
He Stayed for Breakfast
Butcher
0.0
1940
Young People
Jeb
4.6
1940
The Return of Frank James
Actor
6.3
1940
Cross-Country Romance
Mike
6.4
1940
Lillian Russell
Hank
6.1
1940
Escape to Glory
Tommy Malone
6.0
1940
The Doctor Takes a Wife
Slapcovitch
6.5
1940
The Grapes of Wrath
Noah
7.8
1940
Women Without Names
Friendly Motorist
4.8
1940
Castle on the Hudson
Second Prisoner (uncredited)
6.8
1940
The Fighting 69th
Sergeant (uncredited)
5.4
1940
The Night of Nights
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
0.0
1939
Another Thin Man
Pete (uncredited)
7.1
1939
Second Fiddle
Townsman
4.5
1939
Some Like It Hot
Sailor Burke / The Living Corpse
7.2
1939
Sorority House
The Caterer
6.8
1939
The Great Man Votes
Policeman at Parade
6.1
1939
Youth Takes a Fling
Jim
1.0
1938
Hold That Co-ed
Steve Wurgerski
6.3
1938
Start Cheering
Jimmy
7.0
1938
Daughter of Shanghai
Jake Kelly
5.4
1937
Live, Love and Learn
Marine (uncredited)
5.8
1937
Radio Patrol
Flynn
0.0
1937
Life Begins in College
Football Player
0.0
1937
White Bondage
Man in Pool Room
6.0
1937
Captains Courageous
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
7.4
1937
They Gave Him a Gun
Comedy Soldier (uncredited)
6.2
1937
Criminals of the Air
5.5
1937
The Romance Of Robert Burns
Jock Wilson (uncredited)
5.5
1937
Black Legion
Truck Driver's Helper (uncredited)
6.6
1937
Theodora Goes Wild
Clarence (uncredited)
6.6
1936
Rhythm on the Range
Splashed Rodeo Cowboy
4.0
1936
Fury
Dynamiter (uncredited)
7.5
1936
Gentle Julia
Mr. Toms
0.0
1936
Mary Burns, Fugitive
Steve
0.0
1935
Caravan
Hungarian Soldier (Uncredited)
5.0
1934
Murder at the Vanities
5.4
1934