Frank Rice
Known for Acting · 98 credits
- Born
- 1892-05-12
- Died
- 1936-01-09
- Place of birth
- Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Biography
Frank Rice was born in Muskegon, Michigan in 1892 and passed away January 9, 1936 in Los Angeles of nephritis and hepatitis (both of which affect the kidneys).
Rice began film work in silents, doing bit and supporting roles in various films, including oaters starring Jack Hoxie, Bill Cody, Hoot Gibson, Ken Maynard, Pete Morrison and Buck Jones. In the late 1920s, he settled in as the mature helper/sidekick to youngster Buzz Barton in Buzz's series at Film Booking Office (FBO).
During the 1930s, Rice continued his saddle pal duties, appearing most frequently with Buck Jones and Ken Maynard. But he also assisted or had support roles in westerns with Tom Keene at RKO, Reliable's Jack Perrin and Tom Tyler, Tim McCoy at Columbia, at Fox with George O'Brien, and with John Wayne in his Warners series.
Known For
Movies (98)
The Gold Rush
1925
as Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Horse Feathers
1932
as Doorman at Speakeasy (uncredited)
Red Signals
1927
as The Professor
Corsair
1931
as Fish Face
Border Law
1931
as Thunder Rogers
Spook Ranch
1925
as Sheriff
Somewhere in Sonora
1933
as Riley
Phantom Thunderbolt
1933
as Nevady
Desert Rider
1923
as Toby Jones
Hello Trouble
1932
as Hardpan - the Cook
Ridin' Pretty
1925
as Barb Wire
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1936
as Zeke Denker
Robbers' Roost
1932
as Daniels
David Harum
1934
as Robinson (uncredited)
The Red Rider
1934
as Deputy Harp Harris
The Wagon Master
1929
as Grasshoper Jim
Love Affair
1932
as Eddie - Aviator (uncredited)
Charlie Chan's Courage
1934
as Prospector
She Couldn't Take It
1935
as Milkman
Border Brigands
1935
as Rocky O'Leary, RCMP
The Wet Parade
1932
as Expectant Father / Bootleg Thug (uncredited)
Richelieu
1914
as Huget
Dynamite Dan
1924
as Boss
Penthouse
1933
as Unknown Man on Phone (uncredited)
Cheers of the Crowd
1935
Terror of the Plains
1934
as Banty (Tom's Sidekick)
Too Tough to Kill
1935
as Swede Mulhausen
Public Hero Number 1
1935
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
The Menace
1932
as Jim
The Lawless Legion
1929
as Flapjack
Chickens Come Home
1931
as Hardy's Dinner Servant (uncredited)
The Notorious Sophie Lang
1934
as Cop (uncredited)
Wolf Fangs
1927
as Pete
Wolves of the North
1924
as Dan Martin
Wheels of Destiny
1934
as Pinwheel
The Squaw Man
1931
as Grouchy
Young Whirlwind
1928
as Hank
The Cloud Rider
1925
as Hank Higgins
The Oregon Trail
1936
as Red
With Daniel Boone Thru the Wilderness
1926
as Hank Vaughan
With Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo
1926
as Lige Beardsley
The Forbidden Trail
1923
as Toby Jones
Parade of the West
1930
as Snuffy
Trails of the Wild
1935
as Missouri
Stairs of Sand
1929
as Stage Driver
The Ivory-Handled Gun
1935
as Pike
The Overland Telegraph
1929
as Easy
A Thief in the Dark
1928
Faro Nell or, In Old Californy
1929
The Red Warning
1923
as Toby Jones
The Border Sheriff
1926
as Marsh Hewitt
The Fighting Legion
1930
as 'Cloudy' Jones
Just Plain Folks
1925
The Fiddlin' Buckaroo
1933
as Banty
Riders of Mystery
1925
as Jerry Jones
The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
1924
as Cal Huxley
Pals of the Prairie
1929
as Hank Robbins
Sky High Saunders
1927
as 'Whispering' Hicks
Shadow Ranch
1930
as Ranny Williams
Down with Husbands
1930
as Archie Winnem
Shotgun Pass
1931
as Sagebrush
Hard Rock Harrigan
1935
as McClintock, Superindendant
The Trail Drive
1933
as 'Thirsty'
Riders of the Law
1922
as Toby Jones
Freighters of Destiny
1931
as 'Rough'
Riders of the North
1931
as The Parson
The Conquering Horde
1931
as Spud Grogan
The Fighting Ranger
1934
as Thunder, Texas Ranger
Stone of Silver Creek
1935
as Tom Lucas
Tom's Gang
1927
as Andy Barker
Forbidden Trail
1932
as Sheriff Hibbs
Headin' for Danger
1928
as Andy Johnson
King of the Arena
1933
as Tin Star
Song of the Caballero
1930
as Andrea
The Call of Courage
1925
as Slim
The Sunset Trail
1932
as Taterbug
The Fighting Buckaroo
1926
as Any Parker
Two-Fisted Jones
1925
as Old Bill
The Bantam Cowboy
1928
as Sidewinder Steve
Loser's End
1935
as Amos
The Galloping Ace
1924
as Knack Williams
The Royal Rider
1929
as Wild West Show Member
Love Your Neighbor
1930
The Hound of Silver Creek
1928
as Slim Terwilliger
Flying High
1926
as Haines - the Mechanic
The False Madonna
1931
as Bus Driver
Mounted Fury
1931
as Sandy McNab
Three Miles Up
1927
as Professor
The Air Hawk
1924
as Hank Higgins
Valley of Wanted Men
1935
as Ned
The Boy Rider
1927
as Hank Robbins
Won in the Clouds
1928
as Percy Hogan
Dangerous Females
1929
as The Man
Orphan of the Sage
1928
as Hank Robbins
Rough Ridin' Red
1928
as Hank Robbins
The Pinto Kid
1928
as Hank Robbins
The Slingshot Kid
1927
as Toby
The Vagabond Cub
1929
as Hank Robbins
About Frank Rice
Frank Rice was born in Muskegon, Michigan in 1892 and passed away January 9, 1936 in Los Angeles of nephritis and hepatitis (both of which affect the kidneys). Rice began film work in silents, doing bit and supporting roles in various films, including oaters starring Jack Hoxie, Bill Cody, Hoot Gibson, Ken Maynard, Pete Morrison and Buck Jones. In the late 1920s, he settled in as the mature helper/sidekick to youngster Buzz Barton in Buzz's series at Film Booking Office (FBO). During the 1930s, Rice continued his saddle pal duties, appearing m… With 98 credits spanning from 1914 to 1936, Frank Rice has appeared in 98 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Frank Rice Movies
- The Gold Rush (1925) — as Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
- Horse Feathers (1932) — as Doorman at Speakeasy (uncredited)
- Red Signals (1927) — as The Professor
- Corsair (1931) — as Fish Face
- Border Law (1931) — as Thunder Rogers
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