Frank Rice
Born May 12, 1892 (Age: 133)
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Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Biography
Frank Rice was born in Muskegon, Michigan in 1892 and passed away January 9, 1936 in Los Angeles of nephritis and hepatitis (both of which affect the kidneys). Rice began film work in silents, doing bit and supporting roles in various films, including oaters starring Jack Hoxie, Bill Cody, Hoot Gibson, Ken Maynard, Pete Morrison and Buck Jones. In the late 1920s, he settled in as the mature helper/sidekick to youngster Buzz Barton in Buzz's series at Film Booking Office (FBO). During the 1930s, Rice continued his saddle pal duties, appearing most frequently with Buck Jones and Ken Maynard. But he also assisted or had support roles in westerns with Tom Keene at RKO, Reliable's Jack Perrin and Tom Tyler, Tim McCoy at Columbia, at Fox with George O'Brien, and with John Wayne in his Warners series.
Frank Rice was born in Muskegon, Michigan in 1892 and passed away January 9, 1936 in Los Angeles of nephritis and hepatitis (both of which affect the kidneys).
Rice began film work in silents, doing bit and supporting roles in various films, including oaters starring Jack Hoxie, Bill Cody, Hoot Gibson, Ken Maynard, Pete Morrison and Buck Jones. In the late 1920s, he settled in as the mature helper/sidekick to youngster Buzz Barton in Buzz's series at Film Booking Office (FBO).
During the 1930s, Rice continued his saddle pal duties, appearing most frequently with Buck Jones and Ken Maynard. But he also assisted or had support roles in westerns with Tom Keene at RKO, Reliable's Jack Perrin and Tom Tyler, Tim McCoy at Columbia, at Fox with George O'Brien, and with John Wayne in his Warners series.
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Filmography
Robbers' Roost
1932
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as Daniels
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Age: 40
Forbidden Trail
1932
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as Sheriff Hibbs
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Age: 40
Horse Feathers
1932
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as Doorman at Speakeasy (uncredited)
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Age: 40
Hello Trouble
1932
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as Hardpan - the Cook
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Age: 40
The Wet Parade
1932
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as Expectant Father / Bootleg Thug (uncredited)
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Age: 39
Love Affair
1932
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as Eddie - Aviator (uncredited)
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Age: 39
The Sunset Trail
1932
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as Taterbug
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Age: 39
The Menace
1932
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as Jim
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Age: 39
The False Madonna
1931
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as Bus Driver
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Age: 39
Corsair
1931
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as Fish Face
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Age: 39
Shotgun Pass
1931
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as Sagebrush
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Age: 39
Freighters of Destiny
1931
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as 'Rough'
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Age: 39
Border Law
1931
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as Thunder Rogers
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Age: 39
The Squaw Man
1931
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as Grouchy
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Age: 39
Riders of the North
1931
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as The Parson
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Age: 38
The Conquering Horde
1931
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as Spud Grogan
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Age: 38
Chickens Come Home
1931
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as Hardy's Dinner Servant
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Age: 38
No Image
Love Your Neighbor
1930
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as
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Age: 38
Shadow Ranch
1930
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as Ranny Williams
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Age: 38
Song of the Caballero
1930
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as Andrea
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Age: 38
The Fighting Legion
1930
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as 'Cloudy' Jones
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Age: 37
No Image
Down with Husbands
1930
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as Archie Winnem
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Age: 37
Parade of the West
1930
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as Snuffy
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Age: 37