Frank Sully
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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
Credits
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
as Noah
Friendly Persuasion (1956)
as Rebel Looter (uncredited)
Father's Little Dividend (1951)
as Infant Service Diaper Man (uncredited)
Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
as Bartender
Captains Courageous (1937)
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
as Private Adams
Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960)
as Drunk at Bar (uncredited)
The Return of Frank James (1940)
as Actor
All Through the Night (1942)
as Spence
The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
as Veteran (uncredited)
Fury (1936)
as Dynamiter (uncredited)
Let's Make It Legal (1951)
as Laborer (uncredited)
The More the Merrier (1943)
as FBI Agent Pike
The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
as Vendor (scenes deleted)
Murder at the Vanities (1934)
as Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Gypsy (1962)
as Wichita Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited)
Another Thin Man (1939)
as Pete (uncredited)
No Room for the Groom (1952)
as Cousin Luke
Pat and Mike (1952)
as Photographer (uncredited)
You Can't Run Away from It (1956)
as Red
Along Came Jones (1945)
as Avery de Longpre
City for Conquest (1940)
as Radio Listener (uncredited)
Man in the Saddle (1951)
as Lee Repp
The Last Hurrah (1958)
as Fire Lieutenant (uncredited)
Start Cheering (1938)
as Jimmy
Talk About a Lady (1946)
as Rocky Jordan
The Tall Target (1951)
as Telegram Messenger (uncredited)
Battle of Rogue River (1954)
as Pvt. Kohler
Bad for Each Other (1953)
as Tippy Kashko, Townsman
Rings on Her Fingers (1942)
Actor
She Knew All the Answers (1941)
as Cop
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
as Second Prisoner (uncredited)
One Way to Love (1946)
as Hopkins
With a Song in My Heart (1952)
as Soldier (uncredited)
He Stayed for Breakfast (1940)
as Butcher
Theodora Goes Wild (1936)
as Clarence (uncredited)
Man from God's Country (1958)
as Trail Cook (uncredited)
They Gave Him a Gun (1937)
as Comedy Soldier (uncredited)
Murder in Times Square (1943)
as Benny the Baboon
Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1940)
as John Root
Silver Lode (1954)
as Paul Herbert, Telegrapher
Young Man with Ideas (1952)
as Salesman (uncredited)
The Naked Street (1955)
Actor
The Great Man Votes (1939)
as Policeman at Parade
The Good Humor Man (1950)
as Cop (uncredited)
Good Luck, Mr. Yates (1943)
as Joe Briggs
The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
as Slapcovitch
Pitchin' in the Kitchen (1943)
as Albert, the Neighbor
A Man's World (1942)
as Sammy Collins
Nice Girl? (1941)
Actor
Fling in the Ring (1955)
as Big Mike
The Reformer and the Redhead (1950)
as Joe (uncredited)
Boston Blackie's Rendezvous (1945)
as Mathews
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance (1950)
as Looie
Young People (1940)
as Jeb
Bachelor Daze (1944)
as Ezra's neighbor
It's Great to Be Young (1946)
as Burkett
Thousands Cheer (1943)
as Alan
The Desperados Are in Town (1956)
as Carl Branch
The Female Animal (1958)
as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Live, Love and Learn (1937)
as Marine (uncredited)
The Fighting 69th (1940)
as Sergeant (uncredited)
Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942)
as Mike Paradise
A Merry Mix-Up (1957)
as (uncredited)
Some Like It Hot (1939)
as Sailor Burke / The Living Corpse
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion (1945)
as Sgt. Matthews
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941)
as Salty
The Ghost That Walks Alone (1944)
as Beppo
The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942)
as Officer Joe Starrett
Hold That Co-ed (1938)
as Steve Wurgerski
There's Something About a Soldier (1943)
as Alex Grybinski
Last of the Desperados (1955)
as Murder Victim Tim (bit)
Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder (1952)
as Harry, the Projectionist
Rhythm on the Range (1936)
as Splashed Rodeo Cowboy
Youth Takes a Fling (1938)
as Jim
Women's Prison (1955)
Actor
Power of the Press (1943)
as Mack Gibbons (uncredited)
Black Legion (1937)
as Truck Driver's Helper (uncredited)
Second Fiddle (1939)
as Townsman
Trapped by Boston Blackie (1948)
as Sgt. Matthews
A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946)
as Sgt. Matthews
Criminals of the Air (1937)
Actor
The Daring Young Man (1942)
as Luke
The Night of Nights (1939)
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture (1949)
as Sergeant Matthews
My Sister Eileen (1942)
as Jenson
Apache Ambush (1955)
Actor
So You Want to Be Pretty (1956)
as Harry (uncredited)
Lucky Legs (1942)
as Mugg
Lillian Russell (1940)
as Hank
Life Begins in College (1937)
as Football Player
Let's Go Collegiate (1941)
as Hercules 'Herk' Bevans
Jungle Moon Men (1955)
as Max
Boston Blackie and the Law (1946)
as Sgt. Matthews
Sorority House (1939)
as The Caterer (uncredited)
Crime Doctor's Man Hunt (1946)
as Henchman 'Rigger'
Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses (1957)
as Cop
Trapped (1949)
as Sam the Bartender (uncredited)
Daughter of Shanghai (1937)
as Jake Kelly
Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey (1950)
as Looie
Night Stage to Galveston (1952)
as Policeman Kelly
Out of the Depths (1945)
as 'Speed' Brogan
Laugh Your Blues Away (1942)
as Buck
Frontier Gambler (1956)
as Bartender
Secret Command (1944)
as Shawn
Inside the Law (1942)
as Jim Burke
Rhubarb (1951)
as Big Head Charlie - Bookie (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch (1949)
as Looie
Dangerous Blondes (1943)
as Detective Joe Henderson
A Fool and His Honey (1952)
Actor
Spring Parade (1940)
as Bert - Shawl Salesman
Blondie's Reward (1948)
as Officer Carney
Nursie Behave (1950)
as Officer Murphy
The Buckskin Lady (1957)
as Jed
The Romance Of Robert Burns (1937)
as Jock Wilson (uncredited)
Seminole Uprising (1955)
Actor
Rockabilly Baby (1957)
as Bum
I Love a Bandleader (1945)
as Dan Benson
Caravan (1934)
as Hungarian Soldier (Uncredited)
Renegades (1946)
as Link
Blondie's Hero (1950)
as Mike McClusky, the Snorer (uncredited)
Mary Burns, Fugitive (1935)
as Steve
Ain't It Aggravatin' (1954)
as Neighbor (uncredited)
Throw a Saddle on a Star (1946)
as Lawyer
Yesterday's Heroes (1940)
as Curly Walsh
Strop, Look and Listen (1952)
as Waiter
Cross-Country Romance (1940)
as Mike
Gentle Julia (1936)
as Mr. Toms
Parachute Nurse (1942)
as Sgt. Peters
Northern Patrol (1953)
as Bartender
Killer Shark (1950)
Actor
Pardon My Backfire (1953)
as Escaped Convict
Radio Patrol (1937)
as Flynn
Escape to Glory (1940)
as Tommy Malone
Domino Kid (1957)
Actor
Gun Smugglers (1948)
as Corporal Clancy
Wild Harvest (1947)
as Nick
The Big Gusher (1951)
as Barfly
White Bondage (1937)
as Man in Pool Room
Spies and Guys (1953)
as Enemy Soldier (uncredited)
Rookie Fireman (1950)
as Charlie
The Phantom Thief (1946)
as Detective Sergeant Matthews
Golden Hoofs (1941)
as Ed Muckle
The Gentleman Misbehaves (1946)
as Taxi Driver
Blunder Boys (1955)
as Dean Watts D. Matter (uncredited)
Women Without Names (1940)
as Friendly Motorist
Beauty on Parade (1950)
as Murph
Private Nurse (1941)
as Eddie
Sleepytime Gal (1942)
as Dimples
One Dangerous Night (1943)
as Hertzog - Henchman
Dangerous Business (1946)
as Bert