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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

153

Gender

Male

Birthday

1867-12-01

Day of Death

1934-07-06 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Also Known As

Alex Franks

Alex Francis

Alexander Francis

Alex B. Francis

Alec Francis

Alec Frances

Alec B. Francis

Biography

English born Alec B. Francis (Alec Budd Francis) was, in America, a stage and film actor.

Known For

Hollywood

Hollywood

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

Acting

Forget-Me-Not

1917

Forget-Me-Not

as

Marquis de Mohrivart

The Family Honor

1917

The Family Honor

as

General Jason Wayne

The Cross Bearer

1918

The Cross Bearer

as

Brother Joseph

Thunder Mountain

1925

Thunder Mountain

as

Preacher

Alice in Wonderland

1933

Alice in Wonderland

as

King of Hearts

The Sacred Flame

1929

The Sacred Flame

as

Dr. Harvester

Rose of the World

1925

Rose of the World

as

'Gramp' Tallifer (as Alec Francis)

A Gentleman of Leisure

1923

A Gentleman of Leisure

as

Sir John Blount (as Alec Francis)

Hollywood

1923

Hollywood

as

Alec B. Francis

The Last Hour

1923

The Last Hour

as

Reever McCall (as Alec Francis)

The Butterfly Man

1920

The Butterfly Man

as

James Bachelor

The Gilded Cage

1916

The Gilded Cage

as

King Comus

Miss Petticoats

1916

Miss Petticoats

as

Worth Courtleigh

Feet First

1930

Feet First

as

Mr. Carson, old-timer

The Bishop Murder Case

1929

The Bishop Murder Case

as

Professor Bertrand Dillard

High Steppers

1926

High Steppers

as

Father Perryam

Mary of the Movies

1923

Mary of the Movies

as

Alec B. Francis (uncredited)

The Pest

1919

The Pest

as

Judge Fisher

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

1931

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

as

The Last Mile

1932

The Last Mile

as

Father O'Connor

The Face in the Dark

1918

The Face in the Dark

as

Charles Ridgeway

The Military Air-Scouts

1911

The Military Air-Scouts

as

Commander Arthur

Arrowsmith

1931

Arrowsmith

as

Twyford

Troublesome Secretaries, or How Betty Outwitted Her Father

1911

Troublesome Secretaries, or How Betty Outwitted Her Father

as

A Reformed Santa Claus

1911

A Reformed Santa Claus

as

A Voice in the Dark

1921

A Voice in the Dark

as

Joseph Crampton

The Forgotten Law

1922

The Forgotten Law

as

Judge Kirtley

Outward Bound

1930

Outward Bound

as

Scrubby

The Ballet Girl

1916

The Ballet Girl

as

Jerry Vergoe

Earthbound

1920

Earthbound

as

Dr. Roger Galloway

Beau Brummel

1924

Beau Brummel

as

Mortimer

The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England

1914

The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England

as

The Earl Of Bateson

Wanted, A Mother

1918

Wanted, A Mother

as

Dr. Thayer

Evangeline

1929

Evangeline

as

Father Felician

The Case of Sergeant Grischa

1930

The Case of Sergeant Grischa

as

General von Lychow

For the Honor of the Family

1912

For the Honor of the Family

as

Col. Lawrence

The Music Master

1927

The Music Master

as

Anton von Barwig

The Younger Brother

1911

The Younger Brother

as

The First Violin

1912

The First Violin

as

A Friendly Marriage

1911

A Friendly Marriage

as

Her Code of Honor

1919

Her Code of Honor

as

Tom Davis

Alias Mary Smith

1932

Alias Mary Smith

as

Attorney

Lucretia Lombard

1923

Lucretia Lombard

as

Judge Winship

Captain Applejack

1931

Captain Applejack

as

Lush, the Butler

The Mad Whirl

1925

The Mad Whirl

as

John Herrington

Leap to Fame

1918

Leap to Fame

as

Judge Hendricks Trevor

Flame of the Desert

1919

Flame of the Desert

as

Sir John Carleton

The Trail of the Silver Fox

1913

The Trail of the Silver Fox

as

Officer At Mountie Headquarters

The Heart of a Hero

1916

The Heart of a Hero

as

Col. Knowlton

Lord and Lady Algy

1919

Lord and Lady Algy

as

Swepson

The Paliser Case

1920

The Paliser Case

as

Paliser Sr.

Looking Forward

1933

Looking Forward

as

Mr. Birkenshaw

The Eternal Three

1923

The Eternal Three

as

Dr. Steven Browning

A Thief in Paradise

1925

A Thief in Paradise

as

Bishop Saville

The Cinderella Man

1917

The Cinderella Man

as

Romney Evans

Thirty a Week

1918

Thirty a Week

as

Mr. Wright

The World and Its Woman

1919

The World and Its Woman

as

Prince Michael Orbeliana the Elder

Smilin' Through

1922

Smilin' Through

as

Dr. Owen

Alias Jimmy Valentine

1915

Alias Jimmy Valentine

as

Bill Avery

Three Wise Fools

1923

Three Wise Fools

as

Dr. Richard Gaunt

Beyond the Rocks

1922

Beyond the Rocks

as

Captain Fitzgerald

I'll Tell the World

1934

I'll Tell the World

as

Grand Duke Ferdinand

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp

1926

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp

as

Amos Logan

The Tenth Woman

1924

The Tenth Woman

as

Mr. Brainherd

The Circle

1925

The Circle

as

Lord Clive Cheney

The Return of Peter Grimm

1926

The Return of Peter Grimm

as

Peter Grimm

His Private Secretary

1933

His Private Secretary

as

Rev. Hall

Lola

1914

Lola

as

Dr. Barnhelun

Oliver Twist

1933

Oliver Twist

as

Mr. Brownlow

Husband and Wife

1916

Husband and Wife

as

James Watson

A Woman's Way

1916

A Woman's Way

as

General John Stanton

The Coast of Folly

1925

The Coast of Folly

as

Count de Tauro

Playmates

1912

Playmates

as

The Doctor

3 Bad Men

1926

3 Bad Men

as

Rev. Benson

The Crimson Gardenia

1919

The Crimson Gardenia

as

Mr. Banniman

The Little Snob

1928

The Little Snob

as

Colonel Banks

Oh, You Ragtime!

1912

Oh, You Ragtime!

as

The Banker

Man and Maid

1925

Man and Maid

as

Burton

The Street Called Straight

1920

The Street Called Straight

as

Rodney Temple

Is Divorce a Failure?

1923

Is Divorce a Failure?

as

Philip Wilkinson

Children of Jazz

1923

Children of Jazz

as

John Weston

The Mississippi Gambler

1929

The Mississippi Gambler

as

Junius Blackburn

Do It Now

1924

Do It Now

as

The Reckless Sex

1925

The Reckless Sex

as

Emanuel García

Vanity Fair

1911

Vanity Fair

as

Pitt Crawley

Robin Hood

1912

Robin Hood

as

Sheriff of Nottingham

Outcast Lady

1934

Outcast Lady

as

Truble

Thank You

1925

Thank You

as

David Lee

The Probation Wife

1919

The Probation Wife

as

Huntley McMerton

Camille

1927

Camille

as

The Duke

Waking Up the Town

1925

Waking Up the Town

as

Abner Hope

The Transgression of Deacon Jones

1912

The Transgression of Deacon Jones

as

Deacon Jones

The Lion and the Mouse

1928

The Lion and the Mouse

as

Judge Ross

The Terror

1928

The Terror

as

Dr. Redmayne

Little Church Around the Corner

1923

Little Church Around the Corner

as

Reverend Bradley

Mata Hari

1931

Mata Hari

as

Major Caron

Chamber of Forgetfulness

1912

Chamber of Forgetfulness

as

The Husband

The Gold Diggers

1923

The Gold Diggers

as

James Blake

Godless Men

1920

Godless Men

as

Reverend Sam Poor

Evidence

1929

Evidence

as

Harbison

Transcontinental Limited

1926

Transcontinental Limited

as

Jerry Reynolds

The Man Who Had Everything

1920

The Man Who Had Everything

as

Matt Sills

The Tender Hour

1927

The Tender Hour

as

Francis Chinilly

The Venus Model

1918

The Venus Model

as

John Braddock

Sally in Our Alley

1927

Sally in Our Alley

as

Sandy Mack

Broadway Daddies

1928

Broadway Daddies

as

John Lambert Kennedy

Outwitted

1925

Outwitted

as

John Kinney (as Alec Francis)

Companionate Marriage

1928

Companionate Marriage

as

Judge Meredith

Forever After

1926

Forever After

as

Mr. Wayne, Theodore's Father (as Alec Francis)

When Doctors Disagree

1919

When Doctors Disagree

as

Dr. Harris Sr.

Capital Punishment

1925

Capital Punishment

as

Auld Lang Syne

1911

Auld Lang Syne

as

Scotsman

The Bridge of Sighs

1925

The Bridge of Sighs

as

John Harper

Wandering Footsteps

1926

Wandering Footsteps

as

Timothy Payne

Pals First

1926

Pals First

as

Dominie

Saved from the Titanic

1912

Saved from the Titanic

as

Father

The Yankee Señor

1926

The Yankee Señor

as

Don Fernando

The Great Moment

1921

The Great Moment

as

Sir Edward Pelham

The Shepherd of the Hills

1928

The Shepherd of the Hills

as

David Howitt, The Shepherd

North of the Rio Grande

1922

North of the Rio Grande

as

Father Hillaire

Where the Worst Begins

1925

Where the Worst Begins

as

August Van Dorn

The End of the World

1925

The End of the World

as

Abner Hope

The End of the World

1925

The End of the World

as

Abner Hope

The Model

1915

The Model

as

Hugh Seymour

After Dark

1915

After Dark

as

Capt. Frank Dalton, Old Tom

The Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds

1918

The Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds

as

Gen. Philip Schuyler

All Man

1916

All Man

as

John Maynard

For the Mastery of the World

1914

For the Mastery of the World

as

Mr. Grimm - Secret Service

Man of the Hour

1914

Man of the Hour

as

George Garrison

Son

1914

Son

as

Mr. Horton

Adventures in Diplomacy

1914

Adventures in Diplomacy

as

Mr. Grimm - Secret Service

Boy

1914

Boy

as

Moran

Moonlight

1914

Moonlight

as

Paul's Father

Duty

1914

Duty

as

Dr. Alexander

The Greatest of These

1914

The Greatest of These

as

Peter, the Shoemaker

Wife

1914

Wife

as

Mr. Price

The Drug Traffic

1914

The Drug Traffic

as

Johnson - the Druggist

At the Court of Prince Make Believe

1914

At the Court of Prince Make Believe

as

Mr. Chatterton

The Diamond Master

1914

The Diamond Master

as

Wynne Browning

The Good in the Worst of Us

1914

The Good in the Worst of Us

as

Henry Morton

Coming Home

1914

Coming Home

as

Mr. Sprague, the Village Minister

The Case of Cherry Purcelle

1914

The Case of Cherry Purcelle

as

Coke Morgan

Cue and Mis-Cue

1914

Cue and Mis-Cue

as

Fruits of Desire

1916

Fruits of Desire

as

Jeremiah Quimby

The Arrival of Perpetua

1915

The Arrival of Perpetua

as

Hastings Curzon

The Pit

1914

The Pit

as

Cressler

When Broadway Was a Trail

1914

When Broadway Was a Trail

as

Standish Hope

Faithful Wives

1926

Faithful Wives

as

The Beaten Path

1913

The Beaten Path

as

Randolph Thorne

Broken Ties

1918

Broken Ties

as

Henry Hasbrook

The Spider and the Rose

1923

The Spider and the Rose

as

Good Padre

Charley's Aunt

1925

Charley's Aunt

as

Mr. Delahay

Vanishing Millions

1926

Vanishing Millions

as

Production

Crew

Directing