Frank Leigh

Frank Leigh was an American actor born on April 18, 1876, in London, England, UK. He is best known for his roles in films such as His Majesty, Bunker Bean (1925), As Man Desires (1925), and Rosita (1923).

Personal and Family Life

Frank Leigh was married to Gertrude Manning, and together they had a child named Courtenay. Not much is publicly known about his family life, but his personal experiences may have influenced his acting career.

Death and Legacy

Frank Leigh passed away on May 9, 1948, in Hollywood, California, USA. He left behind a body of work that contributed to the early film industry, and his screen test for an unproduced role in Ernst Lubitsch’s Faust is preserved in the Library of Congress.

Filmography

Title	Release Date	Character
The Legion of Missing Men	1937-07-28	Colonel Laurant
The Woman from Monte Carlo	1932-01-09	Pilot
Lord and Lady Algy	1919-09-01	Marquis of Quarmby
Dangerous Days	1920-03-14	Rudolph Klein
The Thirteenth Chair	1929-10-19	Professor Feringeea
Nurse Marjorie	1920-04-03	Lord Douglas Fitztrevor
Arsène Lupin Returns	1938-02-25	English Eddie (uncredited)
Life’s Whirlpool	1917-11-08	Dirk Kanset
North of Hudson Bay	1923-11-18	Jeffrey Clough
The Way of All Pants	1927-10-28	Mr. Jones – the Boss
Ten Nights in a Bar-room	1931-03-01	Harvey Green
Mockery	1927-08-13	Outlaw Peasant in Cabin (uncredited)
Ashes of Vengeance	1923-08-06	Lupi
On Dangerous Ground	1917-01-08	Monsieur Trapadoux
Below the Deadline	1929-01-02	Beau Nash
Undercurrent	1946-11-11	Party Guest (uncredited)
American Pluck	1925-10-14	Count Verensky
His Majesty, Bunker Bean	1925-09-14	Professor Balthasar
Love In The Desert	1929-01-27	Harim
Two Sisters from Boston	1946-06-06	Cardinal in Opera (uncredited)
Pilgrims of the Night	1921-09-26	Marcel
The Hill Billy	1924-03-15	‘Groundhog’ Spence
Rescue Squad	1935-05-15	Akoor
The Black Swan	1942-12-04	Sea Captain (uncredited)
One Hour Before Dawn	1920-07-11
As Man Desires	1925-01-11	Watkins
The Flaming Forest	1926-11-21	Lupin
Soft Cushions	1927-08-27	The Lean Thief
The Tigress	1927-10-21	Pietro the Bold
King Cowboy	1928-11-26	Abdul El Hassan
The Winding Stair	1925-10-25	Andrea
The Pleasure Buyers	1925-12-19	Terry
The Sleeping Lion	1919-06-23	Undetermined Role
The Lady of the Harem	1926-11-01	Jafar
The Reckless Age	1924-08-16
The Hell Diggers	1921-09-04	Calthrope Masters
Flames of Desire	1924-11-30	Ferand Vavasour
The Gentleman from America	1923-02-19	Don Ramón Gonzales
The Impostor	1926-04-18	De Mornoff
Montmartre Rose	1929-04-01
Bob Hampton of Placer	1921-05-01	Silent Murphy
Secret Orders	1926-03-07	Cook
The Cup of Fury	1920-01-01	Nicky
Gilda