Frank Sully

Frank Sully

1908-06-17 – 1975-12-17 (age 67) Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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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).

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Known For

The Grapes of Wrath
Start Cheering
Start Cheering

1938

as Jimmy

Young People
Young People

1940

as Jeb

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Nursie Behave

1950

as Officer Murphy

The Return of Frank James
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Bachelor Daze

1944

as Ezra's neighbor

Two Girls and a Sailor
Two Girls and a Sailor

1944

as Private Adams

Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion

1956

as Rebel Looter (uncredited)

Bye Bye Birdie
Bye Bye Birdie

1963

as Bartender

The Red Badge of Courage
The Red Badge of Courage

1951

as Veteran (uncredited)

Along Came Jones
Along Came Jones

1945

as Avery de Longpre

The Last Hurrah
The Last Hurrah

1958

as Fire Lieutenant (uncredited)

The Female Animal
The Female Animal

1958

as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Captains Courageous
Captains Courageous

1937

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

The Helen Morgan Story
The Helen Morgan Story

1957

as Vendor (scenes deleted)

Father's Little Dividend
Father's Little Dividend

1951

as Infant Service Diaper Man (uncredited)

All Through the Night
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier

1943

as FBI Agent Pike

Thousands Cheer
Thousands Cheer

1943

as Alan