Frank Sully

Frank Sully

Born June 17, 1908 (Age: 117) 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).
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).
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Filmography

Bye Bye Birdie

Bye Bye Birdie

1963 as Bartender Age: 54
Gypsy

Gypsy

1962 as Wichita Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited) Age: 54
Let No Man Write My Epitaph

Let No Man Write My Epitaph

1960 as Drunk at Bar (uncredited) Age: 52
The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

1958 as Fire Lieutenant (uncredited) Age: 50
Man from God's Country

Man from God's Country

1958 as Trail Cook (uncredited) Age: 49
The Female Animal

The Female Animal

1958 as Taxicab Driver (uncredited) Age: 49
The Desperados Are in Town

The Desperados Are in Town

1956 as Carl Branch Age: 48
Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion

1956 as Rebel Looter (uncredited) Age: 48
You Can't Run Away from It

You Can't Run Away from It

1956 as Red Age: 48
Frontier Gambler

Frontier Gambler

1956 as Bartender Age: 48
So You Want to Be Pretty

So You Want to Be Pretty

1956 as Harry (uncredited) Age: 47
Blunder Boys

Blunder Boys

1955 as Dean Watts D. Matter (uncredited) Age: 47
Last of the Desperados

Last of the Desperados

1955 as Murder Victim Tim (bit) Age: 47
Apache Ambush

Apache Ambush

1955 as Age: 47
The Naked Street

The Naked Street

1955 as Age: 47
Seminole Uprising

Seminole Uprising

1955 as Age: 46
Jungle Moon Men

Jungle Moon Men

1955 as Max Age: 46
Women's Prison

Women's Prison

1955 as Age: 46
Fling in the Ring

Fling in the Ring

1955 as Big Mike Age: 46
Silver Lode

Silver Lode

1954 as Paul Herbert, Telegrapher Age: 46
Battle of Rogue River

Battle of Rogue River

1954 as Pvt. Kohler Age: 45
No Image

Ain't It Aggravatin'

1954 as Neighbor (uncredited) Age: 45
Bad for Each Other

Bad for Each Other

1953 as Tippy Kashko, Townsman Age: 45
Pardon My Backfire

Pardon My Backfire

1953 as Escaped Convict Age: 45
Northern Patrol

Northern Patrol

1953 as Bartender Age: 45
Spies and Guys

Spies and Guys

1953 as Enemy Soldier (uncredited) Age: 44
Rookie Fireman

Rookie Fireman

1950 as Charlie Age: 42
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance

1950 as Looie Age: 41
No Image

Nursie Behave

1950 as Officer Murphy Age: 41
The Reformer and the Redhead

The Reformer and the Redhead

1950 as Joe (uncredited) Age: 41
Beauty on Parade

Beauty on Parade

1950 as Murph Age: 41
The Good Humor Man

The Good Humor Man

1950 as Cop (uncredited) Age: 41
Blondie's Hero

Blondie's Hero

1950 as Mike McClusky, the Snorer (uncredited) Age: 41
Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

1950 as Looie Age: 41
No Image

Out of the Depths

1945 as 'Speed' Brogan Age: 37
I Love a Bandleader

I Love a Bandleader

1945 as Dan Benson Age: 37
Along Came Jones

Along Came Jones

1945 as Avery de Longpre Age: 37
Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

1945 as Mathews Age: 37
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

1945 as Sgt. Matthews Age: 36
Laugh Your Blues Away

Laugh Your Blues Away

1942 as Buck Age: 34
The Boogie Man Will Get You

The Boogie Man Will Get You

1942 as Officer Joe Starrett Age: 34
The Daring Young Man

The Daring Young Man

1942 as Luke Age: 34
Lucky Legs

Lucky Legs

1942 as Mugg Age: 34
My Sister Eileen

My Sister Eileen

1942 as Jenson Age: 34
A Man's World

A Man's World

1942 as Sammy Collins Age: 34
Parachute Nurse

Parachute Nurse

1942 as Sgt. Peters Age: 34
Inside the Law

Inside the Law

1942 as Jim Burke Age: 33
Two Yanks in Trinidad

Two Yanks in Trinidad

1942 as Mike Paradise Age: 33
Rings on Her Fingers

Rings on Her Fingers

1942 as Age: 33
Sleepytime Gal

Sleepytime Gal

1942 as Dimples Age: 33
All Through the Night

All Through the Night

1942 as Spence Age: 33
Let's Go Collegiate

Let's Go Collegiate

1941 as Hercules 'Herk' Bevans Age: 33
Private Nurse

Private Nurse

1941 as Eddie Age: 33
She Knew All the Answers

She Knew All the Answers

1941 as Cop Age: 32
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

1941 as Salty Age: 32
Nice Girl?

Nice Girl?

1941 as Age: 32
Golden Hoofs

Golden Hoofs

1941 as Ed Muckle Age: 32