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Francis L. Sullivan

Acting Born Jan 6, 1903 Died Nov 19, 1956 Wandsworth, London, England, UK 75 credits
75
Total Credits
1932–1996
65 Years Career Span
18
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Francis L. Sullivan works in acting. Born January 6, 1903 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. Died November 19, 1956. Archytele tracks 75 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Ingrid Bergman Remembered
The ProdigalHell's Island
Drums of Tahiti
General Electric TheaterGeneral Electric TheaterPlunder of the SunSangaree
Cavalcade of AmericaCaribbeanPontius Pilate
Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSchlitz Playhouse of StarsMy Favorite SpyBehave Yourself!
Robert Montgomery PresentsLux Video TheatreNight and the CitySure As Fate
SuspenseLights OutChristopher ColumbusThe Red Danube
Studio OneStudio OneThe Philco Television PlayhouseThe Ed Sullivan ShowOliver Twist
The Man WithinTake My Life
Great ExpectationsThe Laughing Lady
Caesar and Cleopatra
Fiddlers Three
The Butler's Dilemma
The Day Will DawnThe Lady from LisbonThe Foreman Went to France
"Pimpernel" Smith
21 Days
The Four Just MenYoung Man's Fancy
The CitadelThe DrumKate Plus TenClimbing HighThe Ware Case
Dinner at the RitzAction for SlanderNon-Stop New YorkFine Feathers
Spy of NapoleonA Woman Alone
The Mystery of Edwin DroodHer Last Affaire
Chu Chin ChowCheating CheatersGreat ExpectationsStrange WivesThe Return of Bulldog Drummond
The Wandering JewRed WagonThe Right to LiveF.P.1Called Back
The Missing RembrandtThe Chinese PuzzleWhen London Sleeps

Full Filmography

75 titles
  • Ingrid Bergman Remembered (1996) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Prodigal (1955) as Bosra
  • Hell's Island (1955) as Barzland
  • Drums of Tahiti (1954) as Commissioner Pierre Duvois
  • General Electric Theater (1953)
  • General Electric Theater (1953) as Captain William Bligh
  • Plunder of the Sun (1953) as Thomas Berrien
  • Sangaree (1953) as Dr. Bristol
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  • Cavalcade of America (1952)
  • Caribbean (1952) as Andrew McAllister
  • Pontius Pilate (1952) as Herod Antipas
  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Garman
  • My Favorite Spy (1951) as Karl Brubaker
  • Behave Yourself! (1951) as Fat Freddy
  • Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Detective Yates
  • Night and the City (1950) as Philip Nosseross
  • Sure As Fate (1950)
  • Suspense (1949)
  • Lights Out (1949)
  • Christopher Columbus (1949) as Francisco de Bobadilla
  • The Red Danube (1949) as Colonel Humphrey 'Blinker' Omicron
  • Studio One (1948) as Herod Antipas
  • Studio One (1948) as Long John Silver
  • The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
  • Oliver Twist (1948) as Mr. Bumble
  • Joan of Arc (1948) as Pierre Cauchon, Count-Bishop of Beauvais
  • The Winslow Boy (1948) as Attorney General
  • Broken Journey (1948) as Anton Perami
  • The Man Within (1947) as Mr. Braddock
  • Take My Life (1947) as Prosecuting Counsel
  • Great Expectations (1946) as Mr. Jaggers
  • The Laughing Lady (1946) as Sir Williams Tremayne
  • Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) as Pothinus
  • Fiddlers Three (1944) as Nero
  • The Butler's Dilemma (1943) as Leo Carrington
  • The Day Will Dawn (1942) as Kommandant Ulrich Wettau
  • The Lady from Lisbon (1942) as Minghetti
  • The Foreman Went to France (1942) as French Skipper
  • "Pimpernel" Smith (1941) as General von Graum
  • 21 Days (1940) as Mander
  • The Four Just Men (1939) as Leon Poiccard
  • Young Man's Fancy (1939) as Blackbeard, Vincent St George
  • The Citadel (1938) as Ben Chenkin
  • The Drum (1938) as Governor
  • Kate Plus Ten (1938) as Lord Flamborough
  • Climbing High (1938) as Madman
  • The Ware Case (1938) as Attorney General
  • Dinner at the Ritz (1937) as Brogard
  • Action for Slander (1937) as Sir Quinton Jessops (as Francis Sullavan)
  • Non-Stop New York (1937) as Hugo Brant
  • Fine Feathers (1937) as Hugo Steinway
  • Spy of Napoleon (1936) as Chief of Police
  • A Woman Alone (1936) as Prosecutor
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935) as Rev. Mr. Crisparkle
  • Her Last Affaire (1935) as Sir Julian Weyre
  • Chu Chin Chow (1934) as The Caliph
  • Cheating Cheaters (1934) as Dr. George Brockton
  • Great Expectations (1934) as Jaggers
  • Strange Wives (1934) as Bellamy
  • The Return of Bulldog Drummond (1934) as Carl Peterson
  • The Fire Raisers (1934) as Stedding
  • What Happened Then? (1934) as Richard Bentley, Prosecution Counsel
  • The Warren Case (1934) as Prosecuting Counsel (uncredited)
  • The Wandering Jew (1933) as Juan de Texada (Phase IV)
  • Red Wagon (1933) as Cranley
  • The Right to Live (1933) as Roger Stoneham
  • F.P.1 (1933) as A Sailor
  • Called Back (1933) as Kaledin
  • The Missing Rembrandt (1932) as Baron von Guntermann
  • The Chinese Puzzle (1932) as Herman Strumm
  • When London Sleeps (1932) as Rodney Haines
  • Destiny

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Francis L. Sullivan best known for?

Francis L. Sullivan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Prodigal (1955), Sleuth (2007), Sleuth (2007), The Giant of Marathon (1959).

When and where was Francis L. Sullivan born?

Francis L. Sullivan was born on January 6, 1903 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. They passed away on November 19, 1956.

How many credits does Francis L. Sullivan have?

Francis L. Sullivan has accumulated over 75 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1932 to 1996.

What is Francis L. Sullivan's background in cinema and television?

Francis Loftus Sullivan (6 January 1903, Wandsworth, London - 19 November 1956, New York City) was an English film and stage actor. He attended Stonyhurst, the Jesuit public school in Lancashire, England whose alumni include Charles Laughton and Arthur Conan Doyle. A heavily built man with a striking double-chin and a...

Francis L. Sullivan by the numbers

75credits
60films
15TV series
1932–1996active years

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