- Born
- Died
- Birth nameFrancis Loftus Sullivan
- Nickname
- Francis Sullivan
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Francis L. Sullivan was born on January 6, 1903 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Great Expectations (1946), Mister V (1941) and Oliver Twist (1948). He was married to Frances Joan Perkins (designer). He died on November 19, 1956 in New York City, New York, USA.
- SpouseFrances Joan Perkins (designer)(March 16, 1935 - November 19, 1956) (his death)
- Heavy jowled and distinctive deep peppery voice
- His friendship with Agatha Christie led to a long-standing personal interest in criminology.
- He appeared in four adaptations of novels by Charles Dickens: Great Expectations (1934), Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935), Great Expectations (1946) and Oliver Twist (1948).
- Became a naturalized US citizen.
- Attended Stonyhurst, the Jesuit boarding school in England also attended by Peter Glenville and Charles Laughton.
- One of the few actors to play the same role in two film versions of the same story--Jaggers in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations (1934) and Great Expectations (1946).
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