Frank Losee
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Frank Losee.
Born: June 12, 1856
Place of Birth: Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Known For
In Pursuit of Polly
Pretty Polly Marsden is ardently pursued by three different Romeos, but she coyly refuses to choose between them. When they insist that she give them her answer, she arranges an impromptu automobile race: whichever one of the three can overtake her speeding roadster will be the man whom she will marry.
Orphans of the Storm
France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their parents' lives causes Louise's blindness, they decide to travel to Paris in search of a cure, but they separate when a lustful aristocrat crosses their path.
The Seventh Day
A group of New York society folk on a yachting excursion are forced to put into a New England fishing village for repairs. The engaged couple Reggie and Patricia are taken with the quaint town and its quainter ways, but also with two locals, Betty Alden and her brother John. Patricia begins to fall for John while her fiancé takes a seemingly unworthy liking to Betty. The new infatuations lead to disharmony.
Paid in Full
A bookkeeper's embezzling scheme is discovered by his wife, while his boss's romantic feelings for her complicate matters further.
Seven Keys to Baldpate
A writer bets a publisher friend that he can write a 10,000-word novel in 24 hours. The publisher takes the bet, and gives him the "only key" to his Baldpate Inn, which has been closed for the winter, so he can write in complete seclusion. Things start heating up, though, when a succession of people who also have keys to the inn begin showing up.
Less Than the Dust
Young Hindu woman Radha, becomes best friends with Captain Raymond Townsend during his service in India, but he soon goes back to England to tend to the estate of an uncle who has just died. Then, Ramlan, the sword maker who raised Radha, is arrested for taking part in an anti-British uprising, and before he goes to jail, he decides to tell Radha the story of her birth, her real father, Captain Brooke, died of a drug overdose, and her destitute mother then entrusted her to Ramlan. After learning about her background, Radha goes to England to claim her rightful inheritance from the estate of her late grandfather, who is also Raymond's uncle. Raymond is delighted to discover that his Hindu friend is really a white woman, and after dividing the estate with Radha, he brings the fortune back together by marrying her.
The Speed Spook
An auto racer driving through a small town finds himself tangled up in a local political controversy, an election and a mystery that surrounds a supposedly "haunted" car that speeds through town with no driver and disappears before anyone can catch it.
Mrs. Dane's Defense
An Englishwoman misbehaves in Canada, driving a traveling companion to suicide and bearing a secret child whom she whisks away. When she returns to England to receive an inheritance, her bad deeds catch up to her. The film is presumed lost.
The Song of Songs
When composer Anselm Kardos leaves his alcoholic wife, he gives his daughter Lily an unfinished love ode entitled "The Song of Songs" and warns her to keep her artistic temperament in check.
Under Cover
A woman returning from a trip to Paris must help U.S. customs inspectors find a valuable necklace suspected to be in the possession of a fellow traveler. The film is presumed lost.
Filmography
as Sheriff West
as George Castle
as Dr. Ralph Neyas
as James Westmore
as Jim Franklin
as Uncle Jim Alden
as Count de Linieres
as Adolph Lawton
as Sigurd Gravert
as Dr. George Brodie
as Marshal
as Walter Dumont
as Lady Maude's Husband
as Maj. Stone
as James Wayward
as William Gosling
as Col. Lambert
as Captain Williams
as Robert Sinclair
as Thompson Wesley
as Judge Ridgeway
as Buck Marsden
as Senator Calkins
as Finance
as Sir Danile Carteret
as Mr. Archibald
as Mr. Archibald
as Hall Bentley
as Mr. Archibald
as John Morgan
as Babbings
as Caoudal
as Able Magwitch, alias Provis
as Judge Altwold
as Capt. Bradshaw
as John Walton
as Dan Taylor
as The Broker
as the elder Duke of Maldon
as Mr. Winters
as Henri Beauclerc
as Count Du Poissy
as Baron Bonelli