Frank Ellis
Frank Ellis has 12 movies on Netflix, from The Telegraph Trail (1933) to Bullet for a Badman (1964). The best rated is Bullet for a Badman, at 6.4 on IMDb.
Frank Ellis movies on Netflix
Bullet for a Badmanas Card Player
Man in the Saddleas Townsman
Sunset Serenadeas Party Guest
The Trail of the Silver Spursas Murder Victim #2
Prairie Lawas Guard at Spring
Santa Fe Marshalas Medicine Show Spectator
Heritage of the Desertas Wedding Guest
The Riders of the Whistling Skullas Coggins
Aces and Eightsas Deputy
Lightnin' Bill Carsonas Hired Gunman
The Desert Trailas Poker Player
The Telegraph Trailas First Henchman
71years old at death
- Born Oklahoma
- Died Los Angeles
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
- Also credited as Френк Бірні Елліс and Frank Birney Ellis
Movie Career
- Films
- 12
- Career span
- 31 years1933 to 1964
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Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Lesley Selander directed two of these films, Sam Newfield two. Four actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.






Films together
Jack Kirk3 films together, 1933 to 1942
Jack Kirk's page Sunset Serenade1942IMDb rating 6.2Ellis as Party GuestKirk as Sheriff Praskins
Aces and Eights1936IMDb rating 5.4Ellis as DeputyKirk as Gambler
The Telegraph Trail1933IMDb rating 5.7Ellis as First HenchmanKirk as Jack - Guitar Player
Jack Evans3 films together, 1935 to 1936
Jack Evans's page Aces and Eights1936IMDb rating 5.4Ellis as DeputyEvans as Barfly
Lightnin' Bill Carson1936IMDb rating 6.0Ellis as Hired GunmanEvans as Townsman
The Desert Trail1935IMDb rating 5.2Ellis as Poker PlayerEvans as Townsman
Karl Hackett3 films together, 1936 to 1942
Karl Hackett's page Sunset Serenade1942IMDb rating 6.2Ellis as Party GuestHackett as Rancher in Antlers Saloon
Aces and Eights1936IMDb rating 5.4Ellis as DeputyHackett as Wild Bill Hickok…
Lightnin' Bill Carson1936IMDb rating 6.0Ellis as Hired GunmanHackett as 'Stack' Stone
Lafe McKee3 films together, 1933 to 1936
Lafe McKee's page Lightnin' Bill Carson1936IMDb rating 6.0Ellis as Hired GunmanMcKee as Costello
The Desert Trail1935IMDb rating 5.2Ellis as Poker PlayerMcKee as Poker City Sheriff
The Telegraph Trail1933IMDb rating 5.7Ellis as First HenchmanMcKee as Lafe
John Wayne2 films together, 1933 to 1935
John Wayne's page The Desert Trail1935IMDb rating 5.2Ellis as Poker PlayerWayne as John Scott posing John Jones
The Telegraph Trail1933IMDb rating 5.7Ellis as First HenchmanWayne as John Trent
Paul Fix2 films together, 1935 to 1939
Paul Fix's page Heritage of the Desert1939IMDb rating 6.4Ellis as Wedding GuestFix as Chick Chance
The Desert Trail1935IMDb rating 5.2Ellis as Poker PlayerFix as Jim
Lesley SelanderDirector, 2 films, 1939 to 1940
All films by Lesley Selander Santa Fe Marshal1940IMDb rating 6.7Ellis as Medicine Show Spectator
Heritage of the Desert1939IMDb rating 6.4Ellis as Wedding Guest
Sam NewfieldDirector, 2 films, 1936
All films by Sam Newfield Aces and Eights1936IMDb rating 5.4Ellis as Deputy
Lightnin' Bill Carson1936IMDb rating 6.0Ellis as Hired Gunman
Also two films together23 more actors
- Hank BellPrairie Law (1940) and Heritage of the Desert (1939)
- Jimmy AubreyAces and Eights (1936) and Lightnin' Bill Carson (1936)
- Herman HackLightnin' Bill Carson (1936) and The Desert Trail (1935)
- Bob BurnsMan in the Saddle (1951) and The Telegraph Trail (1933)
- Yakima CanuttThe Riders of the Whistling Skull (1937) and The Telegraph Trail (1933)
- Henry HallPrairie Law (1940) and The Desert Trail (1935)
- Ray CorriganThe Trail of the Silver Spurs (1941) and The Riders of the Whistling Skull (1937)
- Rex LeaseAces and Eights (1936) and Lightnin' Bill Carson (1936)
- Russell HaydenSanta Fe Marshal (1940) and Heritage of the Desert (1939)
- Chuck BaldraThe Trail of the Silver Spurs (1941) and The Telegraph Trail (1933)
- Earle HodginsSanta Fe Marshal (1940) and Aces and Eights (1936)
- Joseph W. GirardAces and Eights (1936) and Lightnin' Bill Carson (1936)
- Ben CorbettPrairie Law (1940) and The Telegraph Trail (1933)
- Slim WhitakerPrairie Law (1940) and The Telegraph Trail (1933)
- Tex PhelpsThe Trail of the Silver Spurs (1941) and Heritage of the Desert (1939)
- John MertonAces and Eights (1936) and Lightnin' Bill Carson (1936)
- Eddie DeanThe Trail of the Silver Spurs (1941) and Santa Fe Marshal (1940)
- Barney BeasleyAces and Eights (1936) and Lightnin' Bill Carson (1936)
- Milburn MoranteThe Trail of the Silver Spurs (1941) and Aces and Eights (1936)
- Tim McCoyAces and Eights (1936) and Lightnin' Bill Carson (1936)
- ElmerThe Trail of the Silver Spurs (1941) and The Riders of the Whistling Skull (1937)
- Max TerhuneThe Trail of the Silver Spurs (1941) and The Riders of the Whistling Skull (1937)
- Oscar GahanAces and Eights (1936) and Lightnin' Bill Carson (1936)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
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