Frank Sully
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
Bye Bye Birdie
1963
as Bartender
Gypsy
1962
as Wichita Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited)
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
1960
as Drunk at Bar (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah
1958
as Fire Lieutenant (uncredited)
Man from God's Country
1958
as Trail Cook (uncredited)
The Female Animal
1958
as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Rockabilly Baby
1957
as Bum
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
as Vendor (scenes deleted)
Domino Kid
1957
The Buckskin Lady
1957
as Jed
A Merry Mix-Up
1957
as (uncredited)
Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses
1957
as Cop
The Desperados Are in Town
1956
as Carl Branch
Friendly Persuasion
1956
as Rebel Looter (uncredited)
You Can't Run Away from It
1956
as Red
Frontier Gambler
1956
as Bartender
So You Want to Be Pretty
1956
as Harry (uncredited)
Blunder Boys
1955
as Dean Watts D. Matter (uncredited)
Last of the Desperados
1955
as Murder Victim Tim (bit)
Apache Ambush
1955
The Naked Street
1955
Seminole Uprising
1955
Jungle Moon Men
1955
as Max
Women's Prison
1955