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Franklyn Ardell(1885-1960)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Franklyn Ardell
Franklyn Ardell was born on 1 May 1885 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for She Loves Me Not (1934), The 20th Amendment (1930) and Palooka (1934). He died on 17 April 1960 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
BornMay 1, 1885
DiedApril 17, 1960(74)
BornMay 1, 1885
DiedApril 17, 1960(74)
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Known for

Bing Crosby, Judith Allen, Kitty Carlisle, and Miriam Hopkins in She Loves Me Not (1934)
She Loves Me Not
5.7
  • Joe Arkle
  • 1934
Jimmy Durante, Stuart Erwin, and Lupe Velez in Palooka (1934)
Palooka
6.1
  • Doc Wise
  • 1934
The 20th Amendment
Short
  • Writer
  • 1930
Metropolitan (1935)
Metropolitan
6.2
  • Marco
  • 1935

Credits

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Actor

  • Clark Gable and Jean Harlow in Saratoga (1937)
    Saratoga
    6.5
    • Passenger on Train (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Ray Milland and Wendy Barrie in Wings Over Honolulu (1937)
    Wings Over Honolulu
    5.2
    • Al (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Myrna Loy, William Powell, and Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
    The Great Ziegfeld
    6.6
    • Allen (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Leo Carrillo, George Raft, and Rosalind Russell in It Had to Happen (1936)
    It Had to Happen
    6.2
    • Reporter (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Metropolitan (1935)
    Metropolitan
    6.2
    • Marco
    • 1935
  • Bela Lugosi and Carroll Borland in Mark of the Vampire (1935)
    Mark of the Vampire
    6.3
    • Chauffeur
    • 1935
  • Wallace Beery, George Brasno, Olive Brasno, Virginia Bruce, and Adolphe Menjou in The Mighty Barnum (1934)
    The Mighty Barnum
    6.4
    • Sam (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Richard Arlen and Ida Lupino in Ready for Love (1934)
    Ready for Love
    5.5
    • Big-Mouth Dean (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Gloria Stuart and Nils Asther in The Love Captive (1934)
    The Love Captive
    • Pete Noland (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Loretta Young in Born to Be Bad (1934)
    Born to Be Bad
    6.1
    • Apartment House Clerk (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Unknown Blonde (1934)
    Unknown Blonde
    6.5
    • Rodie's Lawyer (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Spencer Tracy, Constance Cummings, and Jack Oakie in Looking for Trouble (1934)
    Looking for Trouble
    6.2
    • George Martin - Troubleshooter
    • 1934
  • Bing Crosby, Judith Allen, Kitty Carlisle, and Miriam Hopkins in She Loves Me Not (1934)
    She Loves Me Not
    5.7
    • Joe Arkle
    • 1934
  • Jimmy Durante, Stuart Erwin, and Lupe Velez in Palooka (1934)
    Palooka
    6.1
    • Doc Wise
    • 1934
  • Advice to the Forlorn (1933)
    Advice to the Forlorn
    6.3
    • Reporter (uncredited)
    • 1933

Writer

  • The 20th Amendment
    Short
    • written by
    • 1930

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Franklin Ardell
  • Born
    • May 1, 1885
    • Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • April 17, 1960
    • Los Angeles County, California, USA
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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