Frank Perfitt was an English actor who is best known for The Woman in White (1929), Dawn (1933), and You’d Be Surprised! (1930). Born on May 26, 1880, in Norwich, Norfolk, England, he passed away in 1958 in Surrey, England.
Personal and Family Life
Frank Perfitt was born Frank James Robert Perfitt. He spent much of his life in England and became known for his performances on stage and in films during the silent and early sound eras. Little is documented about his personal life or family background.
Death and Legacy
Perfitt died in 1958 in Surrey, England. His contributions to early cinema have made him a notable figure in the film industry, particularly for his roles in classic movies. Although not widely recognized today, his performances continue to be appreciated by film history enthusiasts.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson | 1926-10-12 | Captain Hardy |
| Feather Your Nest | 1937-03-12 | Studio manager |
| Night Birds | 1930-10-16 | Inspector Warrington |
| The Pride of the Force | 1933-01-01 | Inspector Ramsbottom |
| The Love Race | 1931-12-26 | Mr. Powley |
| The Flying Fifty-Five | 1924-11-01 | Joanh Urquhart |
| Love and Hate | 1924-04-01 | Tompson |
| The Sins Ye Do | 1924-09-30 | Dr. Rutherford |
| Afterwards | 1928-11-06 | Major Carstairs |
| Compromising Daphne | 1930-10-21 | Hicks |
| Red Pearls | 1930-02-01 | Gregory Marston |
| You’d Be Surprised! | 1930-03-31 | Major |
| The Silent House | 1929-01-02 | Richard Winsford |
| Alf’s Carpet | 1929-11-01 | Caliph |
| The Celestial City | 1929-03-01 | Sir John Errick |
| Somehow Good | 1927-10-31 | Dederich |
| Morgenrot | 1933-02-02 | |
| Tonight’s the Night – Pass It On | 1931-12-26 | Major Allington |
| The Woman in White | 1929-05-24 | Count Fosco |
| What Next? | 1929-04-22 | Septimus Vandergilt |