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Home/People/Frank Sully
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Born
Jun 17, 1908Died: Dec 17, 1975
Lived 67 years
Place of Birth
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

148
Movies
30
TV Shows
Also Known As
Francis Thomas Sullivan
Frank Sullivan
IMDb Profile

Frank Sully

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).
Bye Bye Birdie poster

Bye Bye Birdie

as Bartender
1963
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Gypsy

as Wichita Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited)
1962
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Let No Man Write My Epitaph

as Drunk at Bar (uncredited)
1960
The Last Hurrah poster

The Last Hurrah

as Fire Lieutenant (uncredited)
1958
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Man from God's Country

as Trail Cook (uncredited)
1958
The Female Animal poster

The Female Animal

as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
1958
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Rockabilly Baby

as Bum
1957
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The Helen Morgan Story

as Vendor (scenes deleted)
1957
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Domino Kid

Cast
1957
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The Buckskin Lady

as Jed
1957
A Merry Mix-Up poster

A Merry Mix-Up

as (uncredited)
1957
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Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses

as Cop
1957
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The Desperados Are in Town

as Carl Branch
1956
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Friendly Persuasion

as Rebel Looter (uncredited)
1956
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You Can't Run Away from It

as Red
1956
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Frontier Gambler

as Bartender
1956
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So You Want to Be Pretty

as Harry (uncredited)
1956
Blunder Boys poster

Blunder Boys

as Dean Watts D. Matter (uncredited)
1955
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Last of the Desperados

as Murder Victim Tim (bit)
1955
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Apache Ambush

Cast
1955
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