Frank Sully
Known for Acting
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).
Filmography
The Grapes of Wrath
1940
as Noah
Fury
1936
as Dynamiter (uncredited)
Gypsy
1962
as Wichita Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited)
Two Girls and a Sailor
1944
as Private Adams
The Female Animal
1958
as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Young People
1940
as Jeb
Captains Courageous
1937
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Bye Bye Birdie
1963
as Bartender
The Return of Frank James
1940
as Actor
The Last Hurrah
1958
as Fire Lieutenant (uncredited)
Start Cheering
1938
as Jimmy
Rings on Her Fingers
1942
Along Came Jones
1945
as Avery de Longpre
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
as Vendor (scenes deleted)
Friendly Persuasion
1956
as Rebel Looter (uncredited)
City for Conquest
1940
as Radio Listener (uncredited)
The Red Badge of Courage
1951
as Veteran (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson
1940
as Second Prisoner (uncredited)
Young Man with Ideas
1952
as Salesman (uncredited)
Pat and Mike
1952
as Photographer (uncredited)