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Frank Sully, actor
Actor

Frank Sully: Movies & Box Office

films
88
on screen
1934–1963
box office
$94
Career at a glance

Frank Sully's Career in Numbers

Frank Sully's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Frank Sully works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Murder at the Vanities (1934) to Bye Bye Birdie (1963), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Frank Sully Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 15
  2. 1940s 39
  3. 1950s 31
  4. 1960s 3

The 1940s were Frank Sully's busiest decade, with 39 films.

Frank Sully Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 22
  • Drama 18
  • Western 11
  • Romance 10
  • Crime 8
  • Music 5
  • Mystery 4
  • Action 2
  • Adventure 2
  • War 2

Comedy is the genre Frank Sully has worked in most, with 22 films, ahead of drama (18).

Frank Sully Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
Bye Bye Birdie $94 worldwide
Newest film
Bye Bye Birdie 1963
88 credits

Frank Sully Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Frank Sully 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.

  1. 1963 Bye Bye Birdie (1963) movie poster Bye Bye Birdie as Bartender · Music
  2. 1962 Gypsy (1962) movie poster Gypsy as Wichita Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited) · Drama
  3. 1960 Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960) movie poster Let No Man Write My Epitaph as Drunk at Bar (uncredited) · Drama
  4. 1958 The Last Hurrah (1958) movie poster The Last Hurrah as Fire Lieutenant (uncredited) · Drama
  5. 1958 Man from God’s Country (1958) movie poster Man from God’s Country as Trail Cook (uncredited) · Action
  6. 1957 Domino Kid (1957) movie poster Domino Kid Western
  7. 1957 The Buckskin Lady (1957) movie poster The Buckskin Lady as Jed · Western
  8. 1957 A Merry Mix-Up (1957) movie poster A Merry Mix-Up as (uncredited) · Comedy
  9. 1956 You Can’t Run Away from It (1956) movie poster You Can’t Run Away from It as Red · Romance
  10. 1956 Friendly Persuasion (1956) movie poster Friendly Persuasion as Rebel Looter (uncredited) · Drama
  11. 1956 So You Want to Be Pretty (1956) movie poster So You Want to Be Pretty as Harry (uncredited) · Comedy
  12. 1955 Blunder Boys (1955) movie poster Blunder Boys as Dean Watts D. Matter (uncredited) · Comedy
  13. 1955 Apache Ambush (1955) movie poster Apache Ambush Western
  14. 1955 The Naked Street (1955) movie poster The Naked Street Thriller
  15. 1955 Jungle Moon Men (1955) movie poster Jungle Moon Men as Max · Adventure
  16. 1955 Women’s Prison (1955) movie poster Women’s Prison Drama
  17. 1955 Fling in the Ring (1955) movie poster Fling in the Ring as Big Mike · Comedy
  18. 1954 Silver Lode (1954) movie poster Silver Lode as Paul Herbert, Telegrapher · Western
  19. 1954 Battle of Rogue River (1954) movie poster Battle of Rogue River as Pvt. Kohler · Western
  20. 1954 Ain’t It Aggravatin’ (1954) movie poster Ain’t It Aggravatin’ as Neighbor (uncredited) · Comedy
  21. 1953 Bad for Each Other (1953) movie poster Bad for Each Other as Tippy Kashko, Townsman · Drama
  22. 1953 Pardon My Backfire (1953) movie poster Pardon My Backfire as Escaped Convict · Comedy
  23. 1952 No Room for the Groom (1952) movie poster No Room for the Groom as Cousin Luke · Romance
  24. 1952 Young Man with Ideas (1952) movie poster Young Man with Ideas as Salesman (uncredited) · Drama
  25. 1952 With a Song in My Heart (1952) movie poster With a Song in My Heart as Soldier · Drama
  26. 1951 Man in the Saddle (1951) movie poster Man in the Saddle as Lee Repp · Western
  27. 1951 Let’s Make It Legal (1951) movie poster Let’s Make It Legal as Laborer (uncredited) · Comedy
  28. 1951 The Red Badge of Courage (1951) movie poster The Red Badge of Courage as Veteran (uncredited) · War
  29. 1951 Rhubarb (1951) movie poster Rhubarb as Big Head Charlie - Bookie (uncredited) · Family
  30. 1951 The Tall Target (1951) movie poster The Tall Target as Telegram Messenger (uncredited) · History
  31. 1951 Father’s Little Dividend (1951) movie poster Father’s Little Dividend as Infant Service Diaper Man (uncredited) · Comedy
  32. 1950 The Reformer and the Redhead (1950) movie poster The Reformer and the Redhead as Joe (uncredited) · Romance
  33. 1950 The Good Humor Man (1950) movie poster The Good Humor Man as Cop (uncredited) · Adventure
  34. 1950 Blondie’s Hero (1950) movie poster Blondie’s Hero as Mike McClusky, the Snorer (uncredited) · Comedy
  35. 1949 Trapped (1949) movie poster Trapped as Sam the Bartender (uncredited) · Mystery
  36. 1949 Boston Blackie’s Chinese Venture (1949) movie poster Boston Blackie’s Chinese Venture as Sergeant Matthews · Mystery
  37. 1948 Gun Smugglers (1948) movie poster Gun Smugglers as Corporal Clancy · Western
  38. 1948 Blondie’s Reward (1948) movie poster Blondie’s Reward as Officer Carney · Comedy
  39. 1947 Wild Harvest (1947) movie poster Wild Harvest as Nick · Drama
  40. 1946 Boston Blackie and the Law (1946) movie poster Boston Blackie and the Law as Sgt. Matthews · Mystery
  41. 1946 Renegades (1946) movie poster Renegades as Link · Western
  42. 1946 The Phantom Thief (1946) movie poster The Phantom Thief as Detective Sergeant Matthews · Crime
  43. 1946 A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946) movie poster A Close Call for Boston Blackie as Sgt. Matthews · Crime
  44. 1945 Along Came Jones (1945) movie poster Along Came Jones as Avery de Longpre · Western
  45. 1945 Boston Blackie’s Rendezvous (1945) movie poster Boston Blackie’s Rendezvous as Mathews · Mystery
  46. 1945 Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion (1945) movie poster Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion as Sgt. Matthews · Crime
  47. 1944 Secret Command (1944) movie poster Secret Command as Shawn · War
  48. 1944 The Ghost That Walks Alone (1944) movie poster The Ghost That Walks Alone as Beppo · Crime
  49. 1943 Dangerous Blondes (1943) movie poster Dangerous Blondes as Detective Joe Henderson · Drama
  50. 1943 Thousands Cheer (1943) movie poster Thousands Cheer as Alan · Comedy
  51. 1943 The More the Merrier (1943) movie poster The More the Merrier as FBI Agent Pike · Comedy
  52. 1943 Power of the Press (1943) movie poster Power of the Press as Mack Gibbons (uncredited) · Drama
  53. 1943 One Dangerous Night (1943) movie poster One Dangerous Night as Hertzog - Henchman · Crime
  54. 1942 The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942) movie poster The Boogie Man Will Get You as Officer Joe Starrett · Horror
  55. 1942 The Daring Young Man (1942) movie poster The Daring Young Man as Luke · Comedy
  56. 1942 My Sister Eileen (1942) movie poster My Sister Eileen as Jenson · Comedy
  57. 1942 Rings on Her Fingers (1942) movie poster Rings on Her Fingers Romance
  58. 1942 All Through the Night (1942) movie poster All Through the Night as Spence · Comedy
  59. 1941 Let’s Go Collegiate (1941) movie poster Let’s Go Collegiate as Hercules 'Herk' Bevans · Romance
  60. 1941 She Knew All the Answers (1941) movie poster She Knew All the Answers as Cop · Comedy
  61. 1941 A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941) movie poster A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob as Salty · Comedy
  62. 1941 Nice Girl? (1941) movie poster Nice Girl? Music
  63. 1940 Dr. Kildare’s Crisis (1940) movie poster Dr. Kildare’s Crisis as John Root · Drama
  64. 1940 Spring Parade (1940) movie poster Spring Parade as Bert - Shawl Salesman · Music
  65. 1940 City for Conquest (1940) movie poster City for Conquest as Radio Listener (uncredited) · Drama
  66. 1940 He Stayed for Breakfast (1940) movie poster He Stayed for Breakfast as Butcher · Comedy
  67. 1940 Young People (1940) movie poster Young People as Jeb · Drama
  68. 1940 The Return of Frank James (1940) movie poster The Return of Frank James as Actor · Western
  69. 1940 Cross-Country Romance (1940) movie poster Cross-Country Romance as Mike · Romance
  70. 1940 Lillian Russell (1940) movie poster Lillian Russell as Hank · Music
  71. 1940 The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940) movie poster The Doctor Takes a Wife as Slapcovitch · Romance
  72. 1940 Castle on the Hudson (1940) movie poster Castle on the Hudson as Second Prisoner (uncredited) · Drama
  73. 1940 The Fighting 69th (1940) movie poster The Fighting 69th as Sergeant (uncredited) · Action
  74. 1939 Second Fiddle (1939) movie poster Second Fiddle as Townsman · Comedy
  75. 1939 Sorority House (1939) movie poster Sorority House as The Caterer · Romance
  76. 1939 The Great Man Votes (1939) movie poster The Great Man Votes as Policeman at Parade · Comedy
  77. 1938 Hold That Co-ed (1938) movie poster Hold That Co-ed as Steve Wurgerski · Comedy
  78. 1937 Daughter of Shanghai (1937) movie poster Daughter of Shanghai as Jake Kelly · Crime
  79. 1937 Live, Love and Learn (1937) movie poster Live, Love and Learn as Marine (uncredited) · Romance
  80. 1937 Life Begins in College (1937) movie poster Life Begins in College as Football Player · Comedy
  81. 1937 White Bondage (1937) movie poster White Bondage as Man in Pool Room · Drama
  82. 1937 They Gave Him a Gun (1937) movie poster They Gave Him a Gun as Comedy Soldier (uncredited) · Crime
  83. 1937 The Romance Of Robert Burns (1937) movie poster The Romance Of Robert Burns as Jock Wilson (uncredited) · Drama
  84. 1937 Black Legion (1937) movie poster Black Legion as Truck Driver's Helper (uncredited) · Crime
  85. 1936 Theodora Goes Wild (1936) movie poster Theodora Goes Wild as Clarence (uncredited) · Romance
  86. 1936 Rhythm on the Range (1936) movie poster Rhythm on the Range as Splashed Rodeo Cowboy · Western
  87. 1935 Mary Burns, Fugitive (1935) movie poster Mary Burns, Fugitive as Steve · Drama
  88. 1934 Murder at the Vanities (1934) movie poster Murder at the Vanities as Chorus Boy (uncredited) · Music
Works with

Who Frank Sully Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Frank Sully shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Chester Morris (7).

FAQ

Frank Sully: Questions & Answers

How many movies Frank Sully has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Frank Sully been in?

Frank Sully is credited on 88 films, from 1934 to 1963. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Frank Sully's highest-grossing movie?

Bye Bye Birdie (1963) is Frank Sully's biggest box office hit, with $94 worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Frank Sully's movies have made $94.

Frank Sully's biggest hits

What is Frank Sully's newest movie?

The most recent film on Frank Sully's filmography is Bye Bye Birdie (1963), in the role of Bartender.

Who does Frank Sully work with most often?

Frank Sully shares the most films with Irving Bacon (8 films), Chester Morris (7 films) and James Flavin (7 films).

The Best Frank Sully Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 88 credits.

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