Francis Sayles

Biography

Francis Sayles was born on November 22, 1891 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Black Legion (1937), The Purple Vigilantes (1938) and Midnight Phantom (1935). He died on March 19, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Known For

The Pride of the Yankees

Ball of Fire

Make Way for Tomorrow

Citizen Kane

Acting

1937

Easy Living

as

Martin - Houseman (uncredited)

1932

Strangers of the Evening

as

Roberts

1932

Blonde Venus

as

Charlie Blaine (uncredited)

1941

Bad Man of Deadwood

as

Show Spectator

1937

Alcatraz Island

as

Court Clerk (uncredited)

1938

The Fighting Devil Dogs

as

Renault (uncredited)

1935

Midnight Phantom

as

Police Surgeon Kelly

1942

The Pride of the Yankees

as

Cab Driver (uncredited)

1938

The Purple Vigilantes

as

Wiliam Jones

1935

One in a Million

as

Mr. Dickman

1939

Overland with Kit Carson

as

Dr. Parker

1940

Riders of Pasco Basin

as

Rancher (uncredited)

1934

Bum Voyage

as

Madame Zaza's Manager (uncredited)

1937

Wells Fargo

as

Townsman

1937

It Happened in Hollywood

as

Waiter

1939

Hollywood Cavalcade

as

Second Cab Driver

1942

The Mystery of Marie Roget

as

Parisian

1943

Moonlight in Vermont

as

Dr. Stubbs

1939

Devil's Island

as

Boatman Taking Madame Lucien to Mainland

1939

The Night Riders

as

President James A. Garfield

1939

Dodge City

as

Stage Shotgun Guard (uncredited)

1939

Union Pacific

as

Railwayman (uncredited)

1942

Dr. Broadway

as

Clerk

1939

The Arizona Kid

as

Man Reporting Roy Alive

1941

Man-Made Monster

as

Frank Davis (uncredited)

1942

The Glass Key

as

Seedy-Looking Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited)

1933

Girl Missing

as

Motorcycle Policeman (Uncredited)

1941

Ball of Fire

as

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

1936

Below the Deadline

as

Train Conductor (uncredited)

1937

Make Way for Tomorrow

as

Bartender (uncredited)

1941

Citizen Kane

as

Politician (uncredited)

1942

Alias Boston Blackie

as

Laundry Proprietor (uncredited)

1936

Satan Met a Lady

as

Detective (uncredited)

1941

The Son of Davy Crockett

as

Dr. Banks

1942

Sunset on the Desert

as

Desk Clerk

1942

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

as

Ben Freeman

1941

Pacific Blackout

as

Court Clerk

1940

One Crowded Night

as

Jasper, Postman

1943

Coney Island

as

Heckler

1938

Down on the Farm

as

Member of Chamber of Commerce

1943

Crazy House

as

Stooge

1943

Honeymoon Lodge

as

Bailiff

1939

Riders of Black River

as

Doc Josh Greene

1937

Black Legion

as

Charlie

1940

Private Affairs

as

Bailiff (uncredited)

1936

Alibi for Murder

as

Waiter (Uncredited)

1936

Big Brown Eyes

as

Barber (Uncredited)

1936

Yours for the Asking

as

Waiter (uncredited)

1936

Florida Special

as

Sergeant (uncredited)

1942

Stagecoach Express

as

Postmaster (uncredited)

Production

Crew

Directing