Frank Mayo


Actor

About

Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA
Born
June 28, 1889
Died
July 09, 1963
Cause of Death
Heart Attack

Biography

Frank Mayo was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Mayo began his acting career with roles in such films as "The Red Circle" (1916), "Betsy Ross" (1917) and "Hitchin' Posts" (1920). He also appeared in "The Magnificent Brute" (1921), "Caught Bluffing" (1922) and "Souls For Sale" (1923). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the twenties and the thirties, appe...

Biography

Frank Mayo was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Mayo began his acting career with roles in such films as "The Red Circle" (1916), "Betsy Ross" (1917) and "Hitchin' Posts" (1920). He also appeared in "The Magnificent Brute" (1921), "Caught Bluffing" (1922) and "Souls For Sale" (1923). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the twenties and the thirties, appearing in "The Necessary Evil" (1925), "Doughboys" (1930) and "Alias the Bad Man" (1931). He also appeared in "Hell's Headquarters" (1932). Nearing the end of his career, he tackled roles in "Bullets For O'Hara" (1941), the drama "The Wagons Roll at Night" (1941) with Humphrey Bogart and "Gentleman Jim" (1942) with Errol Flynn. He also appeared in the Henry Fonda comedic adaptation "The Male Animal" (1942) and "Lady Gangster" (1942). Mayo last acted in the action picture "The Bribe" (1949) with Robert Taylor. Mayo passed away in July 1963 at the age of 74.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Samson and Delilah (1950)
Master architect
Alias Nick Beal (1949)
Committeeman
The Undercover Man (1949)
Jury foreman
Slightly French (1949)
Soundman
The Bribe (1949)
American
In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
Guest
Command Decision (1949)
Staff officer in Ministry
Smart Woman (1948)
Uniformed guard
To the Ends of the Earth (1948)
Ship's captain
The Fuller Brush Man (1948)
Club member
Easter Parade (1948)
Headwaiter
Big City (1948)
Lawyer
Dream Girl (1948)
Sharpless in opera sequence
B. F.'s Daughter (1948)
Colonel
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad (1948)
Detective
Panhandle (1948)
Man at poker table
Homecoming (1948)
Doctor
The Emperor Waltz (1948)
Parliamentary politician
Words and Music (1948)
State of the Union (1948)
City official
Buck Privates Come Home (1947)
Colonel
The Mighty McGurk (1947)
Agent
The Perils of Pauline (1947)
Reporter
Variety Girl (1947)
Director
Her Husband's Affairs (1947)
Vice-President Starrett
Blind Spot (1947)
Police doctor
Cigarette Girl (1947)
Man-about-town
Kilroy Was Here (1947)
Policeman
Killer McCoy (1947)
Man at bar
Magnificent Doll (1946)
Armed guard
The Strange Mr. Gregory (1946)
Inspector Hoskins
The Devil's Mask (1946)
Quentin Mitchell
Shadows Over Chinatown (1946)
Police lieutenant
State Fair (1945)
Hitchhike to Happiness (1945)
Detective
Escape in the Fog (1945)
Bartender
Having Wonderful Crime (1945)
Police officer
The Brighton Strangler (1945)
Policeman
Allotment Wives (1945)
Businessman
Step Lively (1944)
Doorman
The Master Race (1944)
Peter
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
Pilot
Lake Placid Serenade (1944)
Reporter
The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)
Commander USN, Australia
Heavenly Days (1944)
The Last Ride (1944)
Detective Walters
And Now Tomorrow (1944)
Patient
Crime by Night (1944)
Deputy
A Night of Adventure (1944)
Police inspector
The Falcon in Mexico (1944)
Inspector O'Shea
Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)
Sergeant at inn
Music in Manhattan (1944)
Doorman
Corvette K-225 (1943)
Captain of merchant ship
The Hard Way (1943)
Guard
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
Dr. Wheaton
Old Acquaintance (1943)
Army officer
The Mysterious Doctor (1943)
Simon Tewksbury
Murder on the Waterfront (1943)
Petty Officer Thomas
The Gorilla Man (1943)
Fletcher
Princess O'Rourke (1943)
Businessman
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Major
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Seaman
They Died with Their Boots On (1942)
Orderly
Juke Girl (1942)
Detective
The Big Shot (1942)
Doctor
In This Our Life (1942)
Officer
The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
Plainclothesman
Larceny, Inc. (1942)
Guard
The Male Animal (1942)
Coach Sprague
Spy Ship (1942)
Assistant inspector
Lady Gangster (1942)
Walker
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Governor Stanford
Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
Oakey
Secret Enemies (1942)
Patrolman's voice
Always in My Heart (1942)
Guard
I Was Framed (1942)
Guard
Across the Pacific (1942)
Trial judge advocate
Wings for the Eagle (1942)
Workman
Bullet Scars (1942)
Police lieutenant
Murder in the Big House (1942)
Reporter
Escape from Crime (1942)
Plainclothesman
Desperate Journey (1942)
Officer
Kings Row (1942)
Conductor
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
Hotel clerk
Blues in the Night (1941)
Manpower (1941)
Doorman
High Sierra (1941)
The Strawberry Blonde (1941)
Policeman
Knockout (1941)
Doctor
Three Sons O'Guns (1941)
Mover
The Wagons Roll at Night (1941)
Wally
Bullets for O'Hara (1941)
Weldon
The Nurse's Secret (1941)
Policeman
The Great Mr. Nobody (1941)
Fireman
The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941)
Reporter
Footsteps in the Dark (1941)
Policeman
The Smiling Ghost (1941)
Guard
Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
Henchman
One Foot in Heaven (1941)
Drummer
Steel Against the Sky (1941)
Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941)
Policeman
Out of the Fog (1941)
Reporter
Sergeant York (1941)
Reporter
Meet John Doe (1941)
Attendant
A Child Is Born (1940)
Policeman
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
Assistant
Santa Fe Trail (1940)
Engineer
Knute Rockne--All American (1940)
Reporter
Flowing Gold (1940)
Mike Branigan
She Couldn't Say No (1940)
Town marshal
Calling Philo Vance (1940)
Doorman
British Intelligence (1940)
Brixton
Torrid Zone (1940)
Shaffer
Tear Gas Squad (1940)
Nick, proprietor
River's End (1940)
Bartender
Gambling on the High Seas (1940)
First cop
Always a Bride (1940)
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
Guard
Murder in the Air (1940)
Dr. Delby
An Angel from Texas (1940)
Cigar attendant
East of the River (1940)
Guard
The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940)
Keeper
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
Dodge City (1939)
Off the Record (1939)
Guard
Each Dawn I Die (1939)
Telegraph editor
Juarez (1939)
Fould
Kid Nightingale (1939)
Dark Victory (1939)
Judith's friend
Naughty but Nice (1939)
Bailiff
City in Terror (1939)
Counsel
You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939)
Keeper Collins
Waterfront (1939)
Policeman
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939)
Photographer
Oklahoma Frontier (1939)
Marshal
Everybody's Hobby (1939)
Sergeant
Invisible Stripes (1939)
Guard at gate
Private Detective (1939)
John Crane
Smashing the Money Ring (1939)
Van driver
The Kid from Kokomo (1939)
Durb
Code of the Secret Service (1939)
Manager
Women in the Wind (1939)
Salesman
Cowboy Quarterback (1939)
Guard
Torchy Blane...Playing with Dynamite (1939)
Detective
Secret Service of the Air (1939)
Manning
Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
Staunton
Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)
Officer
The Great Waltz (1938)
Ship's officer
Tip-Off Girls (1938)
Third businessman
Going Places (1938)
Flagman
Penitentiary (1938)
Policeman
I Am the Law (1938)
Witness
The Perfect Specimen (1937)
Detective
45 Fathers (1937)
Lawyer Harris
Expensive Husbands (1937)
Director
Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937)
Ship's officer
Fair Warning (1937)
Headwaiter
A Fight to the Finish (1937)
Rough fare
Girl Overboard (1937)
Ship's officer
The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
General Pellieux
Show Boat (1936)
Gambler
Love on the Run (1936)
Traveling man
Give Us This Night (1936)
The Magnificent Brute (1936)
Policeman
Adventure in Manhattan (1936)
G-man
The Accusing Finger (1936)
Copy desk man
15 Maiden Lane (1936)
Elevator starter
The Phantom of Santa Fe (1936)
Steve Gant
Desert Gold (1936)
Bert Lash
Arizona Mahoney (1936)
Lefty
Too Many Parents (1936)
Clinton's father
San Francisco (1936)
Dealer
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
President Carnot
Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
Himself
The Crime of Dr. Forbes (1936)
Defense attorney, assistant
Magnificent Obsession (1936)
John Stone
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
Jailer
Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
His Night Out (1935)
Detective
Burning Gold (1935)
Brent Taylor
Goin' to Town (1935)
Rand
The Daring Young Man (1935)
Detective
Your Uncle Dudley (1935)
Lumber man
Under Pressure (1935)
Three Kids and a Queen (1935)
Customer
I'll Fix It (1934)
Reporter
One Hour Late (1934)
Kearney
Lady by Choice (1934)
The Mighty Barnum (1934)
Man in museum
Hell's Headquarters (1932)
Phil Talbot
Chinatown After Dark (1931)
Ralph Bonner
Alias--The Bad Man (1931)
Rance Collins
Range Law (1931)
Jim Blont
The Last Ride (1931)
Piccardi
Doughboys (1930)
Captain Scott
Then Came the Woman (1926)
John Hobart
Lew Tyler's Wives (1926)
Lew Tyler
Passionate Youth (1925)
John Rand
Women and Gold (1925)
Dan Barclay
The Unknown Lover (1925)
Kenneth Billings
Barriers Burned Away (1925)
Wayne Morgan
If I Marry Again (1925)
Jeffrey Wingate
The Necessary Evil (1925)
Dick Jerome
The Perfect Flapper (1924)
Reed Andrews
The Woman on the Jury (1924)
Fred Masters
Is Love Everything? (1924)
Robert Whitney
The Price She Paid (1924)
Dr. Donald Keith
The Shadow of the East (1924)
Barry Craven
Wild Oranges (1924)
John Woolfolk
The Plunderer (1924)
Bill Matthews
The Triflers (1924)
Monte Covington
Souls for Sale (1923)
Tom Holby
Six Days (1923)
Dion Leslie
The First Degree (1923)
Sam Bass
The Bolted Door (1923)
Brooke Garriott
The Man Who Married His Own Wife (1922)
Jasper Marsden [John Morton]
Tracked to Earth (1922)
Charles Cranner
Out of the Silent North (1922)
Pierre Baptiste
Wolf Law (1922)
Jefferson De Croteau
Afraid To Fight (1922)
Tom Harper
Across the Dead-Line (1922)
John Kidder
Caught Bluffing (1922)
John Oxford
The Altar Stairs (1922)
Rod McLean
The Flaming Hour (1922)
Bruce Henderson
Go Straight (1921)
Rev. Keith Rollins
The Shark Master (1921)
McLeod Dean
Tiger True (1921)
Jack Lodge
The Magnificent Brute (1921)
Victor Raoul
The Blazing Trail (1921)
Bradley Yates, known as Pickins
Dr. Jim (1921)
Dr. Jim Keene
Colorado (1921)
Frank Austin
The Fighting Lover (1921)
Andrew Forsdale
The Marriage Pit (1920)
Richard Strong
The Peddler of Lies (1920)
Clamp
Honor Bound (1920)
Billy Thorpe
Through Eyes of Men (1920)
Franklyn Allen
The Girl in Number 29 (1920)
Laurie Devon
Hitchin' Posts (1920)
Jefferson Todd
The Red Lane (1920)
Norman Aldrich
Burnt Wings (1920)
Ned Templeton
The Crook of Dreams (1919)
Charles Hadwin
The Rough Neck (1919)
Ellery Dale
The Moral Deadline (1919)
Hal Oaker
The Love Defender (1919)
Frank Rodney
The Brute Breaker (1919)
Louis Graintaire
Lasca (1919)
Anthony Moreland
The Amazing Wife (1919)
Lieutenant John Ashton
Mary Regan (1919)
Robert Clifford
A Little Brother of the Rich (1919)
Paul Potter
The Bluffer (1919)
Wallace Duncan
Journey's End (1918)
Wayne Annis
The Interloper (1918)
Edmond Knapp
The Trap (1918)
Nat Fletcher
The Zero Hour (1918)
Bruce Taunton
A Soul Without Windows (1918)
Scott Mallory
The Witch Woman (1918)
Louis La Farge/Maurice La Farge
The Purple Lily (1918)
James Caldwell
The Power and the Glory (1918)
Gray Stoddard
The Appearance of Evil (1918)
Louis Letchworth
Tinsel (1918)
Jefferson Kane
Stolen Hours (1918)
Philip Duran
Whims of Society (1918)
Hugh Travers
Glory (1917)
The Burglar (1917)
Paul Benton
Betsy Ross (1917)
Clarence Vernon
The Checkmate (1917)
Roy Vangrift
The Bronze Bride (1917)
Harvey Ogden
Easy Money (1917)
Robert Hildreth
Sunny Jane (1917)
James Thornton
Sold at Auction (1917)
Hal Norris
The Adventures of a Madcap (1915)
Jack Aubrey

Cast (Short)

Men of the Sky (1942)
Alice in Movieland (1940)
The Monroe Doctrine (1939)
Swingtime in the Movies (1938)
Hollywood Handicap (1938)

Life Events

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