Frank Darien: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 92
- on screen
- 1926–1951
- box office
- $5.33K
Frank Darien's Career in Numbers
Frank Darien's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Frank Darien works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Old Ironsides (1926) to The Whip Hand (1951), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
Frank Darien Movies by Decade
- 1920s 1
- 1930s 55
- 1940s 34
- 1950s 2
The 1930s were Frank Darien's busiest decade, with 55 films.
Frank Darien Movies by Genre
- Drama 24
- Comedy 23
- Romance 13
- Western 6
- Mystery 5
- Music 4
- History 3
- Thriller 3
- Sci-Fi 2
- Horror 2
Drama is the genre Frank Darien has worked in most, with 24 films, ahead of comedy (23).
Frank Darien Career Milestones
- First film
- Old Ironsides 1926
- Biggest box office hit
- Hellzapoppin’ $4.98K worldwide
- Newest film
- The Whip Hand 1951
Frank Darien Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Frank Darien is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1951
The Whip Hand as Luther Adams · Mystery - 1950
The Flying Saucer as Matt Mitchell · Sci-Fi - 1949
Alias Nick Beal as Assistant Tailor · Fantasy - 1948
Belle Starr’s Daughter as Old Man · Western - 1948
You Gotta Stay Happy as Old Man (Uncredited) · Romance - 1948
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House as Judge Quarles (uncredited) · Comedy - 1947
Magic Town as Quincy · Romance - 1947
The Woman on the Beach as Lars · Romance - 1947
That’s My Man as Hotel Clerk · Romance - 1947
The Sea of Grass as Minister (uncredited) · Drama - 1946
The Secret Heart as Mr. Wiggins · Drama - 1946
Gallant Journey as Doctor (uncredited) · History - 1946
Bad Bascomb as Moab McCabe · Western - 1946
A Stolen Life as Elevator operator (uncredited) · Drama - 1945
The Great American Mug as Old Time Barber (uncredited) · History - 1945
Kiss and Tell as Elmer K. Waldo (uncredited) · Comedy - 1945
The Last Installment as Dad Pilkington (uncredited) · Drama - 1944
Gentle Annie as Jake · Romance - 1944
Bluebeard as Inquiry Judge (Uncredited) · Horror - 1944
The Adventures of Mark Twain as Toy Shop Clerk · Drama - 1944
None Shall Escape as Old Man (uncredited) · War - 1943
Hello, Frisco, Hello as Missionary · Comedy - 1942
The Mummy’s Tomb as Old Townsman (uncredited) · Horror - 1942
Get Hep to Love as Constable · Music - 1942
Jackass Mail as Postmaster · Western - 1942
Meet the Stewarts as Waiter (uncredited) · Comedy - 1942
The Panther’s Claw as Samuel Wilkins · Thriller - 1942
Roxie Hart as Michael Finnegan (uncredited) · Comedy - 1941
Hellzapoppin’ as Man Calling for Mrs. Jones · Comedy Worldwide box office: $4.98K - 1941
Appointment for Love as Station Agent (uncredited) · Romance - 1941
Wide Open Town as Pop · Western - 1941
Out of the Fog Thriller - 1941
Sis Hopkins as Jud · Comedy - 1940
Arizona as Joe · Western - 1940
The Way of All Flesh as Second Director · Drama - 1940
Lillian Russell as Coachman · Music - 1939
At the Circus as Telegrapher (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
Here I Am a Stranger as Western Union Messenger · Drama - 1939
Babes in Arms as Mr. Parks - Druggist (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
Maisie as Pops (Uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Dark Victory as Anxious Man (uncredited) · Drama Worldwide box office: $345 - 1939
Three Smart Girls Grow Up as Freddie · Music - 1939
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as Old Jailer (uncredited) · Family - 1939
Stand Up and Fight as Mr. Daniels, Cumberland Hotel · Drama - 1938
Western Jamboree as Dad Haskell · Adventure - 1938
Love Finds Andy Hardy as Mr. Barnes · Comedy - 1938
Prison Break as Cappy · Crime - 1938
Cassidy of Bar 20 as Pappy · Romance - 1937
Wine, Women and Horses as Mr. Schultz · Drama - 1937
Jim Hanvey, Detective as Pete · Romance - 1936
Wedding Present Comedy - 1936
Satan Met a Lady as Hotel Clerk (uncredited) · Mystery - 1936
Trouble for Two as Ambassador's Aide (Uncredited) · Drama - 1936
Captain January as Slocum · Family - 1936
Sutter’s Gold as Missouri Trader · Western - 1936
The Walking Dead as Cemetery Caretaker (uncredited) · Sci-Fi - 1935
Here Comes Cookie as Clyde · Comedy - 1935
Mad Love as Lavin, Waxwork Proprietor (Uncredited) · Romance - 1935
Life Begins at Forty as Abercrombie's Friend · Comedy - 1935
The Perfect Clue as Stationmaster · Comedy - 1935
The Little Colonel as Nebler · Music - 1934
The Gay Bride as Mr. Bartlett (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Anne of Green Gables as Angus the Station Master (uncredited) · Drama - 1934
Marie Galante as Ellsworth · Thriller - 1934
Dames as Druggist #1 (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Service with a Smile as Customer · Comedy - 1934
His Greatest Gamble as Dinner Guest (uncredited) · Drama - 1934
Smarty as Court Spectator (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Fashions of 1934 as Jules · Comedy - 1933
The House on 56th Street as Justice of the Peace (uncredited) · History - 1933
From Headquarters as Manley · Mystery - 1933
Female as Ed, Comptroller (Uncredited) · Comedy - 1933
Bureau of Missing Persons as Man Identifying Daughter's Photo (uncredited) · Comedy - 1933
Baby Face as Paris Bank Agent (uncredited) · Drama - 1933
Professional Sweetheart as Appleby · Romance - 1933
Lilly Turner as Hotel Porter (uncredited) · Drama - 1933
The Story of Temple Drake as Gas Station Manager (uncredited) · Drama - 1933
Mystery of the Wax Museum as Autopsy Surgeon (Uncredited) · Mystery - 1932
Prosperity as Ezra Higgins · Drama - 1932
Okay, America! as O'Toole (uncredited) · Drama - 1932
Life Begins as Harry (uncredited) · Drama - 1932
The Miracle Man as Hiram Higgins - 1932
Union Depot as Doctor / Little Boy's Father (uncredited) · Romance - 1931
Way Back Home as Station Master (uncredited) · Drama - 1931
The Tip-Off as Edna's Uncle (uncredited) · Comedy - 1931
Five Star Final Drama - 1931
Bad Girl as Lathrop · Drama - 1931
The Public Defender as The Waiter · Mystery - 1931
I Take This Woman as Station Agent · Romance - 1931
Big Business Girl as Luke C. Winters · Romance - 1931
Everything’s Rosie as Sam Hall · Comedy - 1926
Old Ironsides as Seaman (uncredited) · Drama
Who Frank Darien Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Frank Darien shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 11 films together, followed by Frank McHugh (8).
Frank Darien: Questions & Answers
How many movies Frank Darien has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Frank Darien been in?
Frank Darien is credited on 92 films, from 1926 to 1951. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Frank Darien's highest-grossing movie?
Hellzapoppin’ (1941) is Frank Darien's biggest box office hit, with $4.98K worldwide, ahead of Dark Victory (1939) ($345). Across every film with box office figures, Frank Darien's movies have made $5.33K.
Frank Darien's biggest hits What is Frank Darien's newest movie?
The most recent film on Frank Darien's filmography is The Whip Hand (1951), in the role of Luther Adams.
Who does Frank Darien work with most often?
Frank Darien shares the most films with Irving Bacon (11 films), Frank McHugh (8 films) and Henry O'Neill (6 films).
The Best Frank Darien Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 92 credits.
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