Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 18, 1876
Died
October 20, 1955 (age 79)
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also Known As
Frank Guderian
Frank Darion
Frank Darien
Biography
Frank Darien was an American actor. He appeared in 225 films and between 1915 and 1951.
Known For
Film
Mad Love
Lavin, Waxwork Proprietor (Uncredited)
1935
Film
Little Women
Old Crony at Grace's Store (uncredited)
1949
Film
Jezebel
Bookkeeper (uncredited)
1938
Film
The Grapes of Wrath
Uncle John
1940
Film
Behind the Evidence
Herbert
1935
Film
Magic Town
Quincy
1947
Film
Fair Warning
Hotel Doctor
1937
Film
Hello, Everybody!
Henry Thompson
1933
Film
Dark Victory
Anxious Man (uncredited)
1939
Film
Professional Sweetheart
Appleby
1933
Film
Blackmail
Ramey's Oil-Well Watchman (uncredited)
1939
Film
Roxie Hart
Michael Finnegan (uncredited)
1942
Film
Bad Girl
Lathrop
1931
Film
Captain January
Slocum
1936
Film
Dames
Druggist #1 (uncredited)
1934
Film
Dr. Socrates
Sam - a Druggist
1935
Film
Anchors Aweigh
Hollywood Bowl Janitor (uncredited)
1945
Film
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Autopsy Surgeon (Uncredited)
1933
Film
Here Comes the Band
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
1935
Film
Hellzapoppin'
Man Calling for Mrs. Jones
1941
Filmography
1952FilmCrossroads - U.S.A.as Mr. Cooper1951FilmThe Whip Handas Luther Adams1950FilmThe Flying Sauceras Matt Mitchell1949FilmLittle Womenas Old Crony at Grace's Store (uncredited)1949FilmAlias Nick Bealas Assistant Tailor1949FilmThe Accusedas Jerry (uncredited)1948FilmBelle Starr's Daughteras Old Man1948FilmYou Gotta Stay Happyas Old Man (Uncredited)1948FilmMr. Blandings Builds His Dream Houseas Judge Quarles (uncredited)1947FilmMagic Townas Quincy1947FilmThe Woman on the Beachas Lars1947FilmThat's My Manas Hotel Clerk1947FilmThe Sea of Grassas Minister (uncredited)1947FilmA Likely Storyas Messenger (uncredited)1946FilmThe Secret Heartas Mr. Wiggins1946FilmThe Fabulous Suzanneas Mr. Tuttle1946FilmGallant Journeyas Doctor (uncredited)1946FilmBad Bascombas Moab McCabe1946FilmA Stolen Lifeas Elevator operator (uncredited)1945FilmThe Great American Mugas Old Time Barber (uncredited)1945FilmKiss and Tellas Elmer K. Waldo (uncredited)1945FilmAnchors Aweighas Hollywood Bowl Janitor (uncredited)1945FilmThe Last Installmentas Dad Pilkington (uncredited)1945FilmTarzan and the Amazonsas Dinghy Skipper (uncredited)1944FilmGentle Annieas Jake1944FilmBluebeardas Inquiry Judge (Uncredited)1944FilmTall in the Saddleas Train Station Master (uncredited)1944FilmThe Adventures of Mark Twainas Toy Shop Clerk1944FilmNone Shall Escapeas Old Man (uncredited)1943FilmThe Gang's All Hereas Stage Doorman (uncredited)1943FilmHello, Frisco, Helloas Missionary1942FilmThe Mummy's Tombas Old Townsman (uncredited)1942FilmGet Hep to Loveas Constable1942FilmJackass Mailas Postmaster1942FilmMeet the Stewartsas Waiter (uncredited)1942FilmSyncopation1942FilmThe Panther's Clawas Samuel Wilkins1942FilmRoxie Hartas Michael Finnegan (uncredited)1941FilmHellzapoppin'as Man Calling for Mrs. Jones1941FilmAppointment for Loveas Station Agent (uncredited)1941FilmKing of the Texas Rangersas Pop Evans1941FilmUnder Fiesta Starsas Benjamin Peabody1941FilmWide Open Townas Pop1941FilmHurricane Smithas 'Pop' Wessell1941FilmOut of the Fog1941FilmSis Hopkinsas Jud1941FilmArkansas Judgeas Henry Marden1940FilmArizonaas Joe1940FilmThe Way of All Fleshas Second Director1940FilmBlame It on Loveas Pop1940FilmLillian Russellas Coachman1940FilmViva Cisco Kidas Express Agent1940FilmThe Grapes of Wrathas Uncle John1939FilmTwo Thoroughbredsas Mr. Beal - the Mailman1939FilmAt the Circusas Telegrapher (uncredited)1939FilmSabotageas Smitty1939FilmBabes in Armsas Mr. Parks - Druggist (uncredited)1939FilmHere I Am a Strangeras Western Union Messenger1939FilmBlackmailas Ramey's Oil-Well Watchman (uncredited)1939FilmMaisieas Pops (Uncredited)1939FilmDark Victoryas Anxious Man (uncredited)1939FilmThree Smart Girls Grow Upas Freddie1939FilmPanama Patrolas Sam1939FilmThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finnas Old Jailer (uncredited)1939FilmThe Long Shotas Zeb Jenkins1939FilmStand Up and Fightas Mr. Daniels, Cumberland Hotel1938FilmWestern Jamboreeas Dad Haskell1938FilmLove Finds Andy Hardyas Mr. Barnes1938FilmPrison Breakas Cappy1938FilmJezebelas Bookkeeper (uncredited)1938FilmCassidy of Bar 20as Pappy1938FilmBorn to Be Wildas Farmer (uncredited)1937FilmBig Town Girlas Farmer1937FilmWine, Women and Horsesas Mr. Schultz1937FilmTrapped by G-Menas Dad Higbee1937FilmThat Certain Womanas Night Porter (uncredited)1937FilmThe Good Old Soakas Jasper1937FilmJim Hanvey, Detectiveas Pete1937FilmFair Warningas Hotel Doctor1937FilmTime Out for Romanceas Telegraph Operator1936FilmWedding Present1936FilmUndercover Manas Dizzy Slocum1936FilmSatan Met a Ladyas Hotel Clerk (uncredited)1936FilmEarly to Bedas Pop - a Clerk1936FilmTrouble for Twoas Ambassador's Aide (Uncredited)1936FilmBrides Are Like Thatas Clem Brown1936FilmCaptain Januaryas Slocum1936FilmSutter's Goldas Missouri Trader1936FilmThe Walking Deadas Cemetery Caretaker (uncredited)1935FilmDr. Socratesas Sam - a Druggist1935FilmNurse to You!as Mr. Case1935FilmHere Comes Cookieas Clyde1935FilmHere Comes the Bandas Pawnbroker (uncredited)1935FilmMad Loveas Lavin, Waxwork Proprietor (Uncredited)1935FilmPublic Hero Number 1as Dr. Hale - Plastic Surgeon (uncredited)1935FilmLife Begins at Fortyas Abercrombie's Friend1935FilmThe Perfect Clueas Stationmaster1935FilmThe Little Colonelas Nebler1935FilmBehind the Evidenceas Herbert1934FilmThe Secret Brideas Justice of the Peace (uncredited)1934FilmThe Gay Brideas Mr. Bartlett (uncredited)1934FilmAnne of Green Gablesas Angus the Station Master (uncredited)1934FilmMarie Galanteas Ellsworth1934FilmDamesas Druggist #1 (uncredited)1934FilmHis Greatest Gambleas Dinner Guest (uncredited)1934FilmService with a Smileas Customer1934FilmSmartyas Court Spectator (uncredited)1934FilmJournal of a Crimeas Stage Manager1934FilmFashions of 1934as Jules1933FilmThe House on 56th Streetas Justice of the Peace (uncredited)1933FilmFrom Headquartersas Manley1933FilmFemaleas Ed, Comptroller (Uncredited)1933FilmBureau of Missing Personsas Man Identifying Daughter's Photo (uncredited)1933FilmBaby Faceas Paris Bank Agent (uncredited)1933FilmProfessional Sweetheartas Appleby1933FilmLilly Turneras Hotel Porter (uncredited)1933FilmThe Story of Temple Drakeas Gas Station Manager (uncredited)1933FilmMystery of the Wax Museumas Autopsy Surgeon (Uncredited)1933FilmHello, Everybody!as Henry Thompson1932FilmNow We'll Tell Oneas Professor Darien1932FilmProsperityas Ezra Higgins1932FilmLife Beginsas Harry (uncredited)1932FilmOkay, America!as O'Toole (uncredited)1932FilmThe Miracle Manas Hiram Higgins1932FilmUnion Depotas Doctor / Little Boy's Father (uncredited)1932FilmHigh Pressureas Oscar Brown - Realty Agent (uncredited)1931FilmThe Big Shotas Herb, the Postmaster1931FilmWay Back Homeas Station Master (uncredited)1931FilmThe Tip-Offas Edna's Uncle (uncredited)1931FilmFive Star Final1931FilmBad Girlas Lathrop1931FilmThe Public Defenderas The Waiter1931FilmI Take This Womanas Station Agent1931FilmBig Business Girlas Luke C. Winters1931FilmEverything’s Rosieas Sam Hall1926FilmOld Ironsidesas Seaman (uncredited)