Sidney Franklin (1870–1931) was an American stage and film actor. He appeared in around thirty films during the silent and early sound eras. His final screen performance was in Puttin' On the Ritz in 1930.[1] On stage he portrayed Solomon Levy in the original production of Abie's Irish Rose.[2]
Sidney Franklin | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 20, 1870 |
| Died | March 18, 1931 (aged 60) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1919-1930 (film) |
Partial filmography edit
- The Sleeping Lion (1919)
- Welcome Children (1921)
- The Three Musketeers (1921)
- Playing with Fire (1921)
- The Guttersnipe (1922)
- The Call of Home (1922)
- Dusk to Dawn (1922)
- The Vermilion Pencil (1922)
- The Love Trap (1923)
- Fashion Row (1923)
- A Boy of Flanders (1924)
- The Red Lily (1924)
- In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter (1924)
- One of the Bravest (1925)
- His People (1925)
- The Texas Trail (1925)
- Somebody's Mother (1926)
- The Block Signal (1926)
- Savage Passions (1926)
- Rose of the Tenements (1926)
- Colleen (1927)
- Wheel of Chance (1928)
- Lummox (1930)
- Puttin' On the Ritz (1930)
References edit
- ^ Bradley p.220
- ^ "Franklin in Cast at Egan". Los Angeles Times. May 18, 1930. p. Part III 12. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
Bibliography edit
- Bradley, Edwin M. The First Hollywood Musicals: A Critical Filmography Of 171 Features, 1927 Through 1932. McFarland, 2004.
External links edit
 | This article about a United States film actor born in the 1870s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This article about an American theatre actor born in the 1870s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |