Frances Raymond
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Frances Raymond.
Born: May 23, 1869
Place of Birth: Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Seven Chances
Struggling stockbroker Jimmie Shannon learns that, if he gets married by 7 p.m. on his 27th birthday -- which is today -- he'll inherit $7 million from an eccentric relative.
You Can't Take It with You
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
The Lady Eve
It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Charles' fortune. Matters complicate when Jean starts falling for her mark. When Charles suspects Jean is a gold digger, he dumps her. Jean, fixated on revenge and still pining for the millionaire, devises a plan to get back in Charles' life. With love and payback on her mind, she re-introduces herself to Charles, this time as an aristocrat named Lady Eve Sidwich.
The Awful Truth
Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.
California Straight Ahead
Wealthy racing driver Tom Hayden loses his inheritance and his fiancé due to a wacky mishap on his wedding day.
Get Your Man
A young American girl in Paris falls in love with a handsome nobleman, but he is about to wed in an arranged marriage. She hatches a plan to overcome that obstacle and get her man.
One a Minute
An excellent silent comedy starring unjustly forgotten star Douglas MacLean. Its indictment of pharmaceutical entrepreneurs is far sharper than Side Effects'.
Shadows
Yen Sin, a humble Chinese, is washed ashore after a storm and finds himself an outsider in the deeply Christian fishing community of Urkey. Yen Sin elects to stay, despite his status as a despised 'heathen', only to reveal hypocrisy amid the self-righteous township.
Morning Glory
Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. She attracts the interest of a paternal actor, a philandering producer, and an earnest playwright. Is she destined for stardom, or will she fade like a morning glory after its brief blooming?
Behind the Front
During World War I a young man joins the army and winds up befriending another young recruit, not knowing that it's the same pickpocket who stole his watch. After finishing basic training, the two are sent to the front lines in France, where they wind up in trouble with the MPs, getting involved with some cute French girls and "volunteering" for a dangerous front-line mission, and their antics result in their endangering the armistice.
Filmography
as Old Lady at Beach
as Old Lady on Ship (uncredited)
as Elderly Woman (uncredited)
as Justice of the Peace's Wife
as Neighbor (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Concert Attendee
as Dowager (uncredited)
as Woman
as Mrs. Y
as Aunt Emily
as Mrs. Worthington (uncredited)
as Aunt
as Mrs. Arnold
as Mrs. Bartlett-Cooper
as Mrs. Bigbee
as Sophia
as Mrs. Hayden
as Agatha Sinclair
as Mrs. Jones
as Mrs. Cameron
as Scott's mother
as Mrs. Clarke
as Mrs. Bledsoe
as Madge Everingham
as Mrs. Hobbs
as Emsy Nickerson
as Aunt Mary Jarvis
as Mrs. Fairfield
as Mrs. Ballantine
as Mrs. Rollins
as Granma Knight
as Mrs. Wainsworth
as Mrs. Van Hart
as The Mother
as Priscilla Mayhew
as Madam Deborah
as The Countess of Strathcaird
as Mrs. Sedgewick
as Mrs. Kingsearl
as Edith Wyatt
as Buck's mother (as Frankie Raymond)
as Mrs. Boone
as Mary Meyrick
as Mrs. Hathaway
as Mrs. Welland Riche
as Mama (as Frankie Raymond)
as Mrs. Clune
as Mrs. Jackson
as Mrs. Hemingway
as Joyce's Mother
as Mrs. Page
as Mrs. Cannell