Ben Alexander
Birthday: 1911-05-27
Deathday: 1969-07-05
Birthplace: Goldfield, Nevada, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
Nicholas Benton "Ben" Alexander III (June 27, 1911 – July 5, 1969) was an American motion picture actor, who started out as a child actor in 1916. He is best remembered for his role as Officer Frank Smith in the Dragnet franchise.
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | |
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1957-12-12 | Man in the Shadow | Ab Begley |
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1954-09-04 | Dragnet | Officer Frank Smith |
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1941-06-27 | Criminals Within | Sgt. Paul |
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1940-09-13 | The Leather Pushers | Dan Brown, Announcer |
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1940-07-31 | American Portrait | David |
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1939-11-06 | Buried Alive | Riley |
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1939-01-18 | Convict's Code | Jeff Palmer |
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1938-10-07 | Mr. Doodle Kicks Off | Larry Weldon |
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1938-01-08 | The Spy Ring | Capt. Don Mayhew |
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1937-09-03 | The Life of the Party | Orchestra Leader |
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1937-08-27 | Western Gold | Bart |
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1937-08-04 | The Outer Gate | Bob Terry |
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1937-07-28 | The Legion of Missing Men | Don Carter |
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1937-05-07 | Shall We Dance | Evans (uncredited) |
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1936-11-28 | Red Lights Ahead | George Wallace |
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1935-11-26 | The Fire-Trap | Bob Fender |
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1935-08-23 | Annapolis Farewell | Adams |
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1935-07-09 | Born to Gamble | Paul Mathews |
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1935-01-15 | Grand Old Girl | Tom Miller |
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1934-11-09 | Flirtation | Dudley |
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1934-06-15 | Most Precious Thing in Life | Gideon 'Gubby' Gerhart |
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1934-06-14 | The Life of Vergie Winters | Barry Preston |
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1934-03-24 | Once to Every Woman | Joe Wilson |
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1933-09-29 | Stage Mother | Francis Nolan |
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1933-08-25 | This Day and Age | Morry Dover |
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1933-06-29 | Roadhouse Queen | Junior Knox |
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1933-06-24 | What Price Innocence? | Tommy Harrow |
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1933-03-13 | The Vanishing Frontier | Lucien Winfield |
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1932-06-30 | Tom Brown of Culver | Cpl. John Clarke |
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1932-03-26 | The Wet Parade | Evelyn's Friend (uncredited) |
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1932-01-10 | High Pressure | Geoffrey Weston |
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1931-11-20 | Suicide Fleet | Kid |
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1931-11-13 | Are These Our Children? | Nicholas 'Nick' Crosby |
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1931-04-10 | It's a Wise Child | Bill Stanton |
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1931-03-02 | Many a Slip | Ted Coster |
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1930-04-29 | All Quiet on the Western Front | Franz Kemmerich |
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1928-12-26 | The Divine Lady | Young lieutenant |
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1927-12-31 | Two to One | George Minafer as a Child |
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1926-03-21 | The Highbinders | Roy Marshall |
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1923-12-30 | Boy of Mine | Bill Latimer |
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1923-09-02 | The Yankee Spirit | |
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1923-06-18 | Penrod and Sam | Penrod Schofield |
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1920-08-23 | Blue Streak McCoy | Job the child |
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1920-06-01 | Through Eyes of Men | Little Billy |
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1920-03-15 | The Family Honor | Little Ben Tucker |
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1920-01-12 | The Triflers | |
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1919-07-13 | The Better Wife | Little Dick |
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1919-06-29 | The White Heather | Donald Cameron |
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1919-05-25 | The Mayor of Filbert | Carroll |
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1919-05-18 | The Hushed Hour | Gondy |
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1919-05-05 | Josselyn's Wife | Tommy Josselyn |
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1918-12-31 | Little Orphant Annie | Orphan |
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1918-10-04 | The Heart of Rachael | Jim |
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1918-10-01 | The One Woman | Boy |
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1918-09-01 | The Lady of the Dugout | The Lady's son |
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1918-03-11 | Hearts of the World | The Boy's Littlest Brother |
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1917-07-30 | A Wife on Trial | Child (uncredited) |
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1917-07-12 | The Little American | Bobby Moore |
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1916-08-31 | Each Pearl a Tear |