Frank Sheridan
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Frank Sheridan.
Born: June 10, 1869
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Silence
A gray-haired convict, within the shadows of the gallows, tells his story to the prison chaplain beginning twenty years earlier when he was sent to prison for a crime he did not commit.
Broken Lullaby
A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each having attended the same musical conservatory in France. The fact that the incident occurred in war does not assuage his guilt. He travels to Germany to meet the man's family.
Under Your Spell
A famous singer, bored with music and fans, goes to live in Mexico. His manager sends a woman to bring him back. They fall in love.
How to Vote
A candidate has laryngitis, so his assistant must make a speech in his place. Both the speaker and his audience are soon befuddled.
Lady Killer
An ex-gang member tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal influence after he suddenly becomes a Hollywood movie star.
Frisco Kid
After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him rise to a position of power in the vice industry of the infamous Barbary Coast.
Washington Merry-Go-Round
Button Gwinett Brown is a freshman congressman on a mission to rid Washington of corruption. He quickly runs afoul of the powerful Senator Norton...
The Great O'Malley
His role in the plight of an unemployed man (Humphrey Bogart) and his disabled daughter profoundly affects an intractable Irish policeman (Pat O'Brien).
The Life of Emile Zola
A fictionalized account of famous French writer Emile Zola and his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair. After struggling to establish himself, Zola wins success writing about the unsavory side of Paris and settles into a comfortable upper-class life. However, Zola's complacency is shaken when Jewish officer Alfred Dreyfus is imprisoned for being a spy. Realizing that Dreyfus is an innocent victim of anti-Semitism, Zola boldly pens a newspaper article exposing the truth, is charged with libel and must defend himself in a dramatic courtroom testimony.
San Francisco
A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires in 1906.
Filmography
as Prison Chaplain
as Mike Murphy
as Father Ryan
as Mr. Baum (uncredited)
as M. Van Cassell
as Prison Warden
as Sheriff
as Father Patrick
as Sam Steubner
as Chief of Police
as Sponsor (uncredited)
as Police Chief
as Chairman (uncredited)
as Founders' Club Member (uncredited)
as Warden Gail
as Uncle Nathan (uncredited)
as Silas Leavenworth
as Mulligan - Jailer (uncredited)
as Tom Blaine
as Walter Godfrey
as Judge at Baxter's Proceedings (uncredited)
as Warden (uncredited)
as Kansas City Police Commissioner
as Gordon Harrington, Sr.
as General Debbin in the Locker Room
as Jed Harmon
as Captain of the Salvage Tug
as George Gorman
as Senator
as Police Inspector Kellogg
as Police Chief
as The Skipper
as O’Brien, Los Angeles Police Chief (uncredited)
as Prison Warden
as Officer Matt Hughes (uncredited)
as The Mayor
as Sen. 'Honest John' McGuiness
as Police Inspector
as Police Commissioner Garvey
as Captain Torrance
as Leo
as Honest John Kelleher
as Candidate (uncredited)
as Police Commissioner
as Warden Frank Lewis
as Thomas H. 'Sam' Haskins (uncredited)
as District Attorney
as Priest
as Warden Hecker
as Joel Clarke
as Charles Harmer
as Chief of Police
as Father Dan
as Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
as David Bruce Sr.
as Ed Ryan
as Dave Weaver
as Tom O'Farrell
as Warden
as Curley
as Detective
as The Brockton
as John Xavier Kavanagh
as Black Jerry Malone
as Peter Van Brunt
as Daniel Stevens