Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Person

Frank Orth

Actor 1880-02-20 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Frank Orth was an American actor born in Philadelphia. He is probably best remembered for his portrayal of Inspector Faraday in the 1951-1953 television series “Boston Blackie”. By 1897, Orth was performing in vaudeville with his wife, Ann Codee, in an act called “Codee and Orth.” In 1909, he expanded into song writing, with songs such as “The Phone Bell Rang” and “Meet Me on the Boardwalk, Dearie.” His first contact with motion pictures was in 1928, when he was part of the first foreign-language shorts in sound pr...

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FILMOGRAPHY

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His Girl Friday

His Girl Friday

1940 · Duffy

The Lost Weekend

The Lost Weekend

1945 · Opera Cloak Room Attendant

The Ox-Bow Incident

The Ox-Bow Incident

1943 · Larry Kinkaid (uncredited)

Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

1950 · Joe

Sergeant York

Sergeant York

1941 · Drummer (uncredited)

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

1946 · Hotel Clerk

Young Mr. Lincoln

Young Mr. Lincoln

1939 · Loafer (uncredited)

The Big Clock

1948 · Burt

They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

1941 · Barfly (uncredited)

Lady in the Lake

Lady in the Lake

1946 · Floyd Greer (Uncredited)

At the Circus

At the Circus

1939 · Chef in Diner (uncredited)

Cheaper by the Dozen

Cheaper by the Dozen

1950 · Higgins (uncredited)

I Wake Up Screaming

I Wake Up Screaming

1941 · Cemetery Caretaker

Houdini

Houdini

1953 · Mr. Hunter

Tall in the Saddle

Tall in the Saddle

1944 · 'Shorty' Davis (uncredited)

The Strawberry Blonde

The Strawberry Blonde

1941 · Baxter - Livery Stable Owner (uncredited)

Boom Town

Boom Town

1940 · Barber

Brother Orchid

Brother Orchid

1940 · Waiter at Fat Dutchy's (uncredited)

Tales of Manhattan

Tales of Manhattan

1942 · Secondhand Clothes Dealer

Come Live with Me

Come Live with Me

1941 · Jerry