Frank Sully
Actor
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
Fury
as Dynamiter (uncredited) 1936
Captains Courageous
as Taxi Driver (uncredited) 1937
Friendly Persuasion
as Rebel Looter (uncredited) 1956
The Return of Frank James
as Actor 1940
Another Thin Man
as Pete (uncredited) 1939
Bye Bye Birdie
as Bartender 1963
The More the Merrier
as FBI Agent Pike 1943
Gypsy
as Wichita Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited) 1962
Pat and Mike
as Photographer (uncredited) 1952
All Through the Night
as Spence 1942
Father's Little Dividend
as Infant Service Diaper Man (uncredited) 1951
Silver Lode
as Paul Herbert, Telegrapher 1954
The Red Badge of Courage
as Veteran (uncredited) 1951
The Last Hurrah
as Fire Lieutenant (uncredited) 1958
Black Legion
as Truck Driver's Helper (uncredited) 1937
Theodora Goes Wild
as Clarence (uncredited) 1936