Frank Rice


Biography

Frank Rice was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Rice's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as "The Cloud Rider" (1925), "The Vanishing Rider" (1928) and "A Thief in the Dark" (1928). He also appeared in "The Wagon Master" (1929) with Ken Maynard, "The Overland Telegraph" (1929) with Tim McCoy and "The Royal Rider" (1929). He continued to wor...

Biography

Frank Rice was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Rice's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as "The Cloud Rider" (1925), "The Vanishing Rider" (1928) and "A Thief in the Dark" (1928). He also appeared in "The Wagon Master" (1929) with Ken Maynard, "The Overland Telegraph" (1929) with Tim McCoy and "The Royal Rider" (1929). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the thirties, appearing in the western "The Fighting Legion" (1930) with Ken Maynard, "Corsair" (1931) and the Tim McCoy western "Shotgun Pass" (1932). He also appeared in the western "The Sunset Trail" (1932) with Ken Maynard. In the latter half of his career, he tackled roles in the Tom Tyler western "Terror of the Plains" (1934), the action film "The Fighting Ranger" (1934) with Buck Jones and "Border Brigands" (1935) with Buck Jones. He also appeared in the Buck Jones western "The Ivory-Handled Gun" (1935) and the western "Valley of Wanted Men" (1935) with Frankie Darro. Rice more recently acted in "The Oregon Trail" (1936). Rice passed away in January 1936 at the age of 44.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

The Toughest Man in the World (1984)
Grass
The Imposter (1984)
The Monkey Hustle (1976)
Black Night
The Gore-Gore Girls (1972)
2nd Policeman
The Oregon Trail (1936)
Red
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)
Zeke Denker
Carnival (1935)
Clown
Princess O'Hara (1935)
Laramie Pink
She Couldn't Take It (1935)
Milkman
Stone of Silver Creek (1935)
Tom Lucas
Trails of the Wild (1935)
Missouri
Too Tough to Kill (1935)
Swede
Valley of Wanted Men (1935)
Ned
Hard Rock Harrigan (1935)
McClintock
Loser's End (1935)
Amos Butts
Ivory-Handled Guns (1935)
Pike
Border Brigands (1935)
Rocky O'Leary
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
Buck
Powdersmoke Range (1935)
"Sourdough" Jenkins
Nevada (1935)
Shorty
The Public Menace (1935)
Policeman
One Hour Late (1934)
Engineer
Charlie Chan's Courage (1934)
The Last Round-Up (1934)
Shrimp
Terror of the Plains (1934)
Banty
Wheels of Destiny (1934)
Pinwheel
The Fighting Ranger (1934)
Thunder
Wharf Angel (1934)
Arrow
David Harum (1934)
Robinson
You Belong to Me (1934)
Stage hand
Fugitive Lady (1934)
Bill
Robbers' Roost (1933)
Daniels
Thundering Herd (1933)
Blacksmith
Somewhere in Sonora (1933)
Riley
King of the Arena (1933)
Phantom Thunderbolt (1933)
Nevady
The Fiddlin' Buckaroo (1933)
Banty
Trail Drive (1933)
Thirsty
The Fiddlin' Buckeroo (1933)
The Menace (1932)
Jim
Hello Trouble (1932)
Hardpan
Forbidden Trail (1932)
Sheriff
Sunset Trail (1932)
Taterbug
The Conquering Horde (1931)
"Spud" Grogan
Corsair (1931)
Fish Face
Riders of the North (1931)
The parson
Freighters of Destiny (1931)
Rough
The Squaw Man (1931)
Grouchy
Mounted Fury (1931)
Sandy McNab
Border Law (1931)
Thunder Rogers
Shotgun Pass (1931)
Sagebrush
Song of the Caballero (1930)
Andrea
Shadow Ranch (1930)
Williams
The Fighting Legion (1930)
Cloudy Jones
Parade of the West (1930)
Stuffy
The Wagon Master (1929)
Grasshopper
Stairs of Sand (1929)
Stage driver
The Royal Rider (1929)
The Lawless Legion (1929)
Flapjack
The Vagabond Cub (1929)
Hank Robbins
Pals of the Prairie (1929)
Hank Robbins
The Overland Telegraph (1929)
Easy
A Thief in the Dark (1928)
The Hound of Silver Creek (1928)
Slim Terwilliger
Headin' for Danger (1928)
Andy Johnson
The Pinto Kid (1928)
Hank Robbins
Rough Ridin' Red (1928)
Hank Robbins
The Bantam Cowboy (1928)
Sidewinder Steve
Orphan of the Sage (1928)
Hank Robbins
Won in the Clouds (1928)
Percy Hogan
Young Whirlwind (1928)
Hank
The Vanishing Rider (1928)
Red Signals (1927)
The professor
Tom's Gang (1927)
Andy Barker
Three Miles Up (1927)
Professor
The Boy Rider (1927)
Hank Robbins
The Slingshot Kid (1927)
Toby
Sky-High Saunders (1927)
"Whispering" Hicks
Wolf Fangs (1927)
Pete
Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo (1926)
Lige Beardsley
The Fighting Buckaroo (1926)
Andy Parker
The Border Sheriff (1926)
Hewitt
The Fighting Peacemaker (1926)
Sheriff
Firefly (1926)
Flying High (1926)
Haines, the mechanic
Ridin' Pretty (1925)
Barb Wire
The Speed Demon (1925)
Colonel Warren's butler
Spook Ranch (1925)
Sheriff
The Cloud Rider (1925)
Hank Higgins
Moccasins (1925)
"Hard Tack" Avery, sheriff
Two-Fisted Jones (1925)
Old Bill
Riders of Mystery (1925)
Jerry Jones
The Call of Courage (1925)
Slim
The Ridin' Kid From Powder River (1924)
Cal Huxley
The Air Hawk (1924)
Higgins, Hank
Dynamite Dan (1924)
Boss
The Galloping Ace (1924)
Knack Williams
Blood Test (1923)
Desert Rider (1923)
Toby Jones, his pard
The Forbidden Trail (1923)
Toby Jones
The Red Warning (1923)
Toby Jones
Richelieu (1914)
Huget

Music (Feature Film)

Bandits of El Dorado (1949)
Composer
West of Dodge City (1947)
Composer

Cast (Short)

Thundering Taxis (1933)
Chickens Come Home- (1931)

Life Events

Bibliography