
Frank Sully
Acting
- Born:
- 1908-06-17
- Died:
- 1975-12-17
- Place of birth:
- Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Biography
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).
Known For
Filmography

Bye Bye Birdie

Gypsy

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Virginian

The Investigators

Let No Man Write My Epitaph

The Tall Man

Johnny Staccato

The Last Hurrah

The Rifleman

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Man from God's Country

The Female Animal

Rockabilly Baby

Leave It to Beaver

The Helen Morgan Story

Domino Kid

Maverick

Perry Mason

M Squad

Sugarfoot

The Buckskin Lady

A Merry Mix-Up

Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses

The Desperados Are in Town

Friendly Persuasion

You Can't Run Away from It

Hey, Jeannie!

Frontier Gambler

So You Want to Be Pretty

Blunder Boys

Last of the Desperados

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Screen Director's Playhouse

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Navy Log

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Apache Ambush

The Naked Street

Seminole Uprising

Jungle Moon Men

Women's Prison

Fling in the Ring

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

Father Knows Best

Silver Lode

Battle of Rogue River

Ain't It Aggravatin'

Bad for Each Other

Pardon My Backfire

Northern Patrol

Spies and Guys
Strop, Look and Listen

Mr. & Mrs. North

The Ford Television Theatre

No Room for the Groom

Pat and Mike

Young Man with Ideas

With a Song in My Heart
Gang Busters

Night Stage to Galveston

Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder

A Fool and His Honey

Dragnet

Man in the Saddle

Let's Make It Legal

I Love Lucy

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

The Red Badge of Courage

Rhubarb

The Tall Target

The Big Gusher

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

Father's Little Dividend

Rookie Fireman

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
Nursie Behave

The Reformer and the Redhead

Beauty on Parade

The Good Humor Man

Killer Shark

Blondie's Hero

Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

Trapped

Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch

Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture

Gun Smugglers

Blondie's Reward

Trapped by Boston Blackie

Wild Harvest

Boston Blackie and the Law

Crime Doctor's Man Hunt
It's Great to Be Young

Dangerous Business

Renegades

The Phantom Thief

Talk About a Lady

Throw a Saddle on a Star

The Gentleman Misbehaves

A Close Call for Boston Blackie

One Way to Love
Out of the Depths

I Love a Bandleader

Along Came Jones

Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

Secret Command

Two Girls and a Sailor
Bachelor Daze

The Ghost That Walks Alone

There's Something About a Soldier

Dangerous Blondes

Thousands Cheer

Pitchin' in the Kitchen

Good Luck, Mr. Yates

The More the Merrier

Murder in Times Square

Power of the Press

One Dangerous Night

Laugh Your Blues Away

The Boogie Man Will Get You

The Daring Young Man

Lucky Legs

My Sister Eileen

A Man's World

Parachute Nurse

Inside the Law

Two Yanks in Trinidad

Rings on Her Fingers

Sleepytime Gal

All Through the Night

Let's Go Collegiate

Private Nurse

She Knew All the Answers

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

Nice Girl?

Golden Hoofs

Dr. Kildare's Crisis

Spring Parade

City for Conquest

Yesterday's Heroes

He Stayed for Breakfast

Young People

The Return of Frank James

Cross-Country Romance

Lillian Russell

Escape to Glory

The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Grapes of Wrath

Women Without Names

Castle on the Hudson

The Fighting 69th

The Night of Nights

Another Thin Man

Second Fiddle

Some Like It Hot

Sorority House

The Great Man Votes

Youth Takes a Fling

Hold That Co-ed

Start Cheering

Daughter of Shanghai

Live, Love and Learn

Radio Patrol

Life Begins in College

White Bondage

Captains Courageous

They Gave Him a Gun

Criminals of the Air

The Romance Of Robert Burns

Black Legion

Theodora Goes Wild

Rhythm on the Range

Fury

Gentle Julia

Mary Burns, Fugitive

Caravan

Murder at the Vanities