Frank Orth

Acting

Frank Orth

Born 1880-02-20 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 126 films

Frank Orth was an American actor born in Philadelphia. He is probably best remembered for his portrayal of Inspector Faraday in the 1951-1953 television series “Boston Blackie”. By 1897, Orth was performing in vaudeville with his wife, Ann Codee, in an act called “Codee and Orth.” In 1909, he expanded into song writing, with songs such as “The Phone Bell Rang” and “Meet Me on the Boardwalk, Dearie.” His first contact with motion pictures was in 1928, when …

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Filmography

126 films
Houdini poster

By the early 1900s, the extraordinary Houdini earned an international reputation for his theatrical…

Houdini

★ 6.6 1953

The Petty Girl poster

An artist famous for his calendar portraits of beautiful women becomes fascinated by a prim and pro…

The Petty Girl

★ 4.3 1950

Bride for Sale poster

Nora Shelley is a tax expert for the accounting company which is led by Paul Martin. She thinks she…

Bride for Sale

★ 7.0 1949

Red Light poster

Nick Cherney, in prison for embezzling from Torno Freight Co., sees a chance to get back at Johnny…

Red Light

★ 5.9 1949