Years active 1911–1934 Spouse Lucy Francis (m. ?–1934) Role Actor | Name Alec Francis Known for Actor | |
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Born 2 December 1867 ( 1867-12-02 ) London, England Died July 6, 1934, Hollywood, California, United States Movies The Wishing Ring: An I, Evangeline, The Circle, Mata Hari, Saved from the Titanic Similar People George Fitzmaurice, Maurice Tourneur, Harry Beaumont, Edward Carewe, Joseph M Schenck | ||
TROUBLESOME SECRETARIES (1911) -- John Bunny, Mabel Normand
Alec B. Francis (2 December 1867 – 6 July 1934) was an English actor, largely of the silent era. He appeared in 241 films between 1911 and 1934. He was born in London and died in Hollywood, California.
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Filmography
Actor
1934
Outcast Lady as
Truble
1934
The Cat's-Paw as
Rev. Thatcher (uncredited)
1934
I'll Tell the World as
Grand Duke Ferdinand
1934
The Mystery of Mr. X as
Judge Malpas
1933
Alice in Wonderland as
King of Hearts
1933
His Private Secretary as
Rev. Hall
1933
Looking Forward as
Mr. Birkenshaw
1933
Oliver Twist as
Mr. Brownlow
1932
The Last Man as
Mr. Wingate
1932
The Last Mile as
Father O'Connor (uncredited)
1932
Alias Mary Smith as
Lawyer
1932
No Greater Love as
Priest (as Alec Francis)
1931
Mata Hari as
Caron
1931
Arrowsmith as
Twyford (as Alec Francis)
1931
Oh! Oh! Cleopatra (Short) as
Alex B. Francis - Banquet Guest
1931
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (Short) as
Heroine's Father
1930
Captain Applejack as
Lush, the Butler
1930
Feet First as
Mr. Carson (as Alec Francis)
1930
Outward Bound as
Scrubby
1930
Murder Will Out as
Sen. Baldwin
1930
The Case of Sergeant Grischa as
General von Lychow
1929
The Bishop Murder Case as
Professor Bertrand Dillard
1929
The Sacred Flame as
Dr. Harvester
1929
The Mississippi Gambler as
Junius Blackburn
1929
Evidence as
Harbison
1929
Evangeline as
Father Felician
1928
Companionate Marriage as
Judge Meredith
1928
The Terror as
Dr. Redmayne
1928
Life's Mockery as
John Fullerton
1928
The Lion and the Mouse as
Judge Ross (as Alec Francis)
1928
Broadway Daddies as
John Lambert Kennedy
1928
The Little Snob as
Colonel Banks (as Alec Francis)
1928
The Shepherd of the Hills as
David Howitt, The Shepherd
1927
Sally in Our Alley as
Sandy Mack
1927
The Tender Hour as
Francis Chinilly
1927
The Music Master as
Anton von Barwig
1926
Camille as
The Duke
1926
Faithful Wives
1926
The Return of Peter Grimm as
Peter Grimm
1926
Forever After as
Mr. Wayne, Theodore's Father (as Alec Francis)
1926
3 Bad Men as
Rev. Benson (as Alec Francis)
1926
Pals First as
Dominie (as Alec Francis)
1926
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp as
Amos Logan
1926
High Steppers as
Father Perryam
1926
Transcontinental Limited as
Jerry Reynolds
1926
Vanishing Millions
1926
The Yankee Señor as
Don Fernando
1925
Where the Worst Begins as
August Van Dorn
1925
Rose of the World as
'Gramp' Tallifer (as Alec Francis)
1925
Soiled as
Rollo Tetheridge
1925
Wandering Footsteps as
Timothy Payne
1925
Thunder Mountain as
Preacher
1925
Thank You as
David Lee
1925
The Circle as
Lord Clive Cheney
1925
The Coast of Folly as
Count de Tauro
1925
The End of the World as
Abner Hope
1925
Man and Maid as
Burton
1925
Waking Up the Town as
Abner Hope
1925
The Mad Whirl as
John Herrington
1925
Charley's Aunt as
Mr. Delahay
1925
The Reckless Sex as
Emanuel Garcia
1925
Outwitted as
John Kinney (as Alec Francis)
1925
A Thief in Paradise as
Bishop Saville (as Alec Francis)
1925
The Champion of Lost Causes as
Peter Charles (as Alec Francis)
1925
Capital Punishment as
Chaplain
1925
The Bridge of Sighs as
John Harper
1924
The Tenth Woman as
Mr. Brainherd (as Alec Francis)
1924
Listen Lester as
Colonel Dodge (as Alec Francis)
1924
Beau Brummel as
Mortimer
1924
The Human Terror
1924
Do It Now
1924
A Fool's Awakening as
Maj. Oliphant (as Alec Francis)
1924
Half-a-Dollar Bill as
Judge Norton
1923
Lucretia Lombard as
Judge Winship
1923
The Eternal Three as
Dr. Steven Browning (as Alec Francis)
1923
The Gold Diggers as
James Blake (as Alec Francis)
1923
The Drivin' Fool as
John Moorhead
1923
His Last Race as
Dr. Rand
1923
Hollywood as
Alec B. Francis
1923
Three Wise Fools as
Dr. Richard Gaunt
1923
A Gentleman of Leisure as
Sir John Blount (as Alec Francis)
1923
Children of Jazz as
John Weston
1923
Mary of the Movies as
Alec B, Francis (uncredited)
1923
Is Divorce a Failure? as
Philip Wilkinson
1923
Little Church Around the Corner as
Reverend Bradley (as Alec Francis)
1923
The Spider and the Rose as
Good Padre (as Alec Francis)
1923
The Last Hour as
Reever McCall (as Alec Francis)
1922
The Forgotten Law as
Judge Kirtley
1922
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow as
Sir William De Vry (as Alec Francis)
1922
North of the Rio Grande as
Father Hillaire
1922
Beyond the Rocks as
Captain Fitzgerald
1922
Smilin' Through as
Dr. Owen
1921
A Virginia Courtship as
Colonel Fairfax
1921
The Great Moment as
Sir Edward Pelham
1921
A Voice in the Dark as
Joseph Crampton (as Alec Francis)
1921
Courage as
McIntyre
1921
What's a Wife Worth? as
James Morrison (as Alec Francis)
1920
Godless Men as
Rev. Sam Poor
1920
The Man Who Had Everything as
Matt Sills
1920
Earthbound as
Dr. Roger Galloway
1920
The Butterfly Man as
James Bachelor
1920
The Street Called Straight as
Rodney Temple
1920
The Paliser Case as
Paliser Sr. (as Alec Francis)
1919
Flame of the Desert as
Sir John Carleton
1919
The World and Its Woman as
Prince Michael Orbeliana the Elder
1919
Lord and Lady Algy as
Swepson
1919
Heartsease as
Lord Neville
1919
The City of Comrades as
Andy Christian
1919
When Doctors Disagree as
Dr. Harris Sr
1919
The Probation Wife as
Huntley McMerton
1919
The Crimson Gardenia as
Mr. Banniman
1919
The Pest as
Judge Fisher
1919
Her Code of Honor as
Tom Davis
1919
Spotlight Sadie as
Reverend John Page
1919
Day Dreams as
Grandfather Burn
1918
Thirty a Week as
Mr. Wright
1918
Hidden Fires as
Dr. Granville
1918
Money Mad as
Reverend William Gavin
1918
The Glorious Adventure as
Scott, the Butler
1918
The Venus Model as
John Braddock
1918
Leap to Fame as
Judge Hendricks Trevor
1918
The Face in the Dark as
Charles Ridgeway
1918
The Cross Bearer as
Brother Joseph (as Alexander Francis)
1918
Wanted: A Mother as
Dr. Thayer
1918
Broken Ties as
Henry Hasbrook
1918
The Marionettes as
Nizerolles
1918
The Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds as
Gen. Philip Schuyler
1917
The Cinderella Man as
Romney Evans
1917
The Auction Block as
John Merkle
1917
The Page Mystery as
Hon. Charles Winthrop
1917
Forget-Me-Not as
Marquis de Mohrivart
1917
The Family Honor as
General Jason Wayne
1917
A Hungry Heart as
M. Brigard
1916
All Man as
John Maynard
1916
The Heart of a Hero as
Col. Knowlton
1916
The Gilded Cage as
King Comus
1916
Husband and Wife as
James Watson
1916
A Woman's Way as
General John Stanton
1916
Miss Petticoats as
Worth Courtleigh
1916
The Perils of Divorce as
Craig (as Alec Francis)
1916
Tangled Fates as
Mr. Rogers
1916
Human Driftwood as
Father Harrigan
1916
Pawn of Fate as
Abbé Paul
1916
The Yellow Passport as
Myron Abram
1916
Fruits of Desire as
Jeremiah Quimby
1916
The Ballet Girl as
Jerry Vergoe
1915
The Sins of Society as
Noel Ferrers
1915
The Impostor as
Sir Anthony Gregson / Blink (dual role)
1915
After Dark as
Capt. Frank Dalton, Old Tom
1915
The Model as
Hugh Seymour
1915
The Arrival of Perpetua as
Hastings Curzon
1915
Alias Jimmy Valentine as
Bill Avery
1914
The Pit as
Cressler
1914
For the Mastery of the World (Short) as
Mr. Grimm - Secret Service
1914
Lola as
Dr. Barnhelun
1914
The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England as
The Earl Of Bateson
1914
When Broadway Was a Trail as
Standish Hope
1914
Man of the Hour as
George Garrison
1914
Son (Short) as
Mr. Horton
1914
Adventures in Diplomacy (Short) as
Mr. Grimm - Secret Service
1914
Boy (Short) as
Moran
1914
Moonlight (Short) as
Paul's Father
1914
Duty (Short) as
Dr. Alexander
1914
The Greatest of These (Short) as
Peter, the Shoemaker
1914
Wife (Short) as
Mr. Price
1914
The Drug Traffic (Short) as
Johnson - the Druggist
1914
At the Court of Prince Make Believe (Short) as
Mr. Chatterton
1914
The Diamond Master (Short) as
Wynne Browning
1914
The Good in the Worst of Us (Short) as
Henry Morton
1914
Coming Home (Short) as
Mr. Sprague, the Village Minister
1914
The Case of Cherry Purcelle (Short) as
Coke Morgan
1914
Cue and Mis-Cue (Short)
1913
The Highwayman's Shoes (Short) as
Lord Mayor Harper
1913
When Pierrot Met Pierrette (Short) as
Brady
1913
A Son's Devotion (Short) as
Eugene Hope
1913
Partners (Short) as
The Doctor
1913
The Reformation of Calliope as
The Sheriff
1913
Cynthy (Short) as
Tom Sykes
1913
Big Hearted Jim (Short) as
Francis Myers
1913
From the Beyond (Short) as
Professor William Lodge
1913
Jacques the Wolf (Short) as
Francis of the R.C.M.P.
1913
Why Aunt Jane Never Married (Short) as
Jane's Father
1913
A Puritan Episode (Short) as
Sir Richard Cartwright, Arthur's Father
1913
Stung (Short)
1913
The Beaten Path (Short) as
Randolph Thorne
1913
The Thirst for Gold (Short) as
Colonel Bernard
1913
The Honor of Lady Beaumont (Short) as
The Pawnbroker
1913
Soul to Soul (Short) as
Clergyman
1913
In the Night (Short) as
The Adventurer
1913
The Witch (Short) as
Selectman Marsh - the Miser
1913
When Light Came Back (Short) as
Mr. Hale - the Father
1913
The Key (Short) as
Andrew Farley
1913
The Sons of a Soldier (Short)
1913
For Better or for Worse (Short) as
Elmer - the Author
1913
The Crimson Cross (Short)
1913
The Man Who Dared (Short) as
Corporal Jones, Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman
1913
The Telegraph Operator (Short) as
Jim Sheldon
1913
The Trail of the Silver Fox (Short) as
Officer At Mountie Headquarters
1913
The One Who Had to Pay (Short) as
J. Chiilds, Archibald's Father
1913
The Spectre Bridegroom (Short) as
Baron Von Landshort
1913
The Gallop of Death (Short) as
Sir Henry Abernathy
1913
An Accidental Servant (Short) as
Reggie
1913
A Tammany Boarder (Short) as
Guest - the English Tourist
1912
The Vengeance of the Fakir (Short) as
Captain Sneade
1912
Dick's Wife (Short) as
Joseph Maddox
1912
The Bonnie, Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond (Short)
1912
Their Children's Approval (Short) as
The Widow's Suitor
1912
Foiling a Fortune Hunter (Short) as
Charles Higby
1912
Silent Jim (Short) as
Silent Jim
1912
The Transgression of Deacon Jones (Short) as
Deacon Jones
1912
Making Uncle Jealous (Short) as
Hiram Tyler
1912
Caprices of Fortune (Short) as
Sir Reginald Atwood - An English Tourist
1912
The Celebrated Case (Short) as
Lazare (as Alex Franks)
1912
The Passing Parade (Short) as
Grand Army Man / Union Officer
1912
Robin Hood (Short) as
Sheriff of Nottingham
1912
The Holy City (Short) as
The Clergyman
1912
Chamber of Forgetfulness (Short) as
The Husband
1912
Saved from the Titanic (Short) as
Father
1912
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Short) as
Ichabod Crane
1912
Oh, You Ragtime! (Short) as
The Banker
1912
The Letter with the Black Seals (Short) as
Uncle Bill
1912
A Living Memory (Short) as
John Ransome
1912
Keeping an Eye on Father (Short) as
Joshua Hamilton - Father (as Alexander Francis)
1912
Playmates (Short) as
The Doctor
1912
The First Violin (Short)
1912
A Timely Rescue (Short) as
James Ferris - the Employer
1912
For the Honor of the Family (Short) as
Col. Lawrence
1912
Willie's Sister (Short) as
Willie's Father
1911
In the Clutches of a Vapor Bath (Short)
1911
The Younger Brother (Short)
1911
The Old Doll (Short) as
The Father
1911
A Reformed Santa Claus (Short)
1911
Vanity Fair (Short) as
Pitt Crawley
1911
The Military Air-Scout (Short) as
Commander Arthur - Marie's Father
1911
Their Charming Mama (Short) as
Mr. Brown
1911
Auld Lang Syne (Short) as
Scotsman
1911
A Southern Soldier's Sacrifice (Short)
1911
Selecting His Heiress (Short)
1911
A Friendly Marriage (Short)
1911
The General's Daughter (Short) as
Gen. Dent
1911
The Sheriff's Friend (Short)
1911
The Bell of Justice (Short)
1911
The Clown's Best Performance (Short) as
Mr. Linton - Paul's Father
1911
Troublesome Secretaries (Short)
1906
Waiting at the Church (Short) as
Con Artist Suitor (uncredited)
Director
1912
A Living Memory (Short)
1911
The Sheriff's Friend (Short)
Self
1923
Screen Snapshots, Series 4, No. 4 (Documentary short) as
Self
1915
The Man Who Found Himself as
Self - Cameo Appearance (uncredited)
Archive Footage
2017
Compression (TV Series documentary)
- Compression Tramp, Tramp, Tramp de Harry Edwards (2017)
1934
Movie Memories #2 (Documentary short) as
Self
References
Alec B. Francis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA