Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1891-08-21 (77 years old)
Deathday
1968-09-18
Place of Birth
Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA
Also known As
Francis James McDonald
Francis J. MacDonald
Francis MacDonald
Francis J. McDonald
Frank McDonald
J. Francis McDonald
Francis McDonald (August 22, 1891 – September 18, 1968) was an American actor whose career spanned 52 years. McDonald's started acting professionally in stock theater with the Forepaugh Stock Company in Cincinnati. Following eight months with it, he worked one season with a stock company in Seattle, after which he performed for three seasons with a troupe in San Diego and Honolulu. He concluded his tenure in stock theater as juvenile leading man with the American Stock Company in Spokane, Washington. By 1913 McDonald began to perform in the rapidly expanding film industry, initially working for Marion Leonard's Monopole Company in Hollywood...
1937
as Nat Beldon
1955
as The Indian Chief
1948
as Crump
1925
as Emile
1917
as Jang Sattib
1917
as 'Spider' Flynn (as Francis MacDonald)
1934
as Henchman Jackson
1941
as Svenson
1922
as Lawatha, Indian Guide
1921
as Achille Picard
1952
as Harbin
1933
as Tad McPherson
1919
as Tom Kirby (as Francis J. McDonald)
1919
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1923
as Swing
1921
as Pierre Thoreau
1923
as James Seiler
1925
as Joe De Bar
1934
as Ray Ridpath - Henchman [Chs. 1-6]
1943
as Gil Hatton
1922
as Pierre
1944
as Bert Rogan
1944
as Sam Nolan
1944
as Clyde Fenwick
1926
as Alfred 'Battling' Butler
1946
as Steve Anders
1940
as Louis Riel
1950
as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
1956
as Pliny Warren
1936
as John Wilkes Booth
1958
as Piute Man
1946
as Devereaux
1922
as Benedetto
1953
as Grisha
1917
as 'Red' Warren
1937
as Jack 'Fingy' Doremus (uncredited)
1925
as The Dove
1917
as (Episode #3)
1955
as Railroad guard
1938
as Casin Cholet
1943
as Duval
1946
as Sanchez
1944
as Dan Hammond
1934
as Ray Ridpath - Henchman
1957
as Joe Dunn
1939
as George
1926
as Timoteo
1953
as Frank
1928
as Gonzolo Vasquez
1931
as The Weasel
1939
as Manuel Lopez
1944
as Batiste
1930
as Ricardo
1949
as Winey - Pool Player (uncredited)
1939
as Gen. Dodge
1932
as Karkuff
1955
1933
as Rogan
1937
as Charley (uncredited)
1930
as Barney Black
1930
as 'Bullet' McGhan
1933
as Charley Davis
1949
as Alaskan
1929
as The Carnation Kid
1964
as Old Man at Robbo's Club
1949
as Story Teller
1932
as Pierre LaPlant (as Francis MacDonald)
1934
as Sakki
1952
as Mr. John Cummings
1937
as Assayer Purvis, member of the Secret 7
1941
as Manolo's Friend (uncredited)
1926
as Bruno
1949
as Montu
1940
as Gaddi Sang
1933
as Henchman (as Frances McDonald)
1936
as Pedro
1930
as Phil Kemptom
1936
as A River Gambler
1933
as Officer Reading Verdict
1922
as Second Stranger
1936
as Rasheed Bey
1935
as Civilian Pilot
1937
as Romano
1917
as George Renoir / Ivan De Maupin
1935
as Gambler (uncredited)
1939
as Flight Captain
1936
as Suds
1939
as Arab Scout (uncredited)
1928
as Creighton Steele
1917
as Hildreth
1925
as Rolf
1926
as Captain Fernandez
1940
as Santos the Portuguese
1953
as Blake Cody
1944
as Miner Investing on River-Freeze Date (uncredited)
1934
as Tony - Russo Henchman (uncredited)
1928
as Circus Manager
1950
as North Carolina Cannoneer (uncredited)
1940
as Gracco
1930
as Sergeant Tatoche
1955
as Tall - White-haired Cafe Lounger (uncredited)
1946
as Man (uncredited)
1941
as Cesar
1940
as Dawson - Henchman
1940
as Laramie
1925
as Raoul La Fane
1939
as Morgan
1944
as Matthews
1948
as Henchman Longhorn
1949
as Shears Williams
1948
as Bart Lansing
1916
as Extra (uncredited)
1940
as Kroner
1940
as Moussenq - Convict (uncredited)
1947
as Kane
1940
as Escobar's Aide (uncredited)
1940
as French Seaman in Pub
1923
as Alberto Cabotto
1949
as Hoyt Parker
1950
as County Recorder Joe Kane
1946
as Jules Ravelle
1946
as Doctor
1935
as Gambler
1951
as Batiste
1916
as Albert Alwain
1944
as Jim Douglas
1945
as Con Hollister
1952
as Osage Chief
1946
as Storekeeper
1947
as Sheriff
1956
as Simon
1945
as Captain Jose Garcia
1945
as Dad Christie
1945
as Torres
1948
as Adam Post
1948
as Tom Ford
1942
as Kidnapper
1942
as Governor's Interpreter
1949
as Charlie Lewis
1938
as Henchman Nevada
1949
as Joe Christ
1943
as Quirt Rankin
1957
as Uncle Tip Alden (as Francis J. McDonald)
1918
as The Gent
1932
as Blake
1920
as Tom Bartlett
1937
as Chieftain (Uncredited)
1934
as Detroit gangster (uncredited)
1929
as Francisco
1925
as Pooch
1923
as Jules Gaillard
1938
as Camden Blount
1948
as Lance (as Francis J. McDonald)
1959
as Scribe Spokesman
1927
as Ben Tanner
1924
as Victor Johnson
1931
as Pete Caltek
1933
as Radioman (uncredited)
1945
as Indignant Man
1920
as Buck McDougall
1918
1934
as Denton (uncredited)
1926
as Frank Darwin
1941
as Jean Collet
1927
as Manuela Silvera
1942
as Pelly
1932
as Dominic Silvera (uncredited)
1923
as Geko
1921
as Gabriel Palombra
1946
as Jenks
1945
as Hernandez
1946
as Roberts
1956
as The Shaman (uncredited)
1957
as Col. Chivington's Aide (uncredited)
1957
as Old Man Colter
1935
as Race Driver
1926
as Juan Gutiérrez
1928
as Sniper Dawson
1916
as Andrew Sealey (as Frank McDonald)
1946
as Gambler (uncredited)
1949
as Mohaska
1924
as Smith
1934
as Vega
1913
as Don Jose
1936
as Malley (Uncredited)
1947
as Western Saloon Set Heavy
1951
as Marshal Roberts
1919
as Pierre
1919
as Grayson Mills
1932
as Frank Gavin
1931
as Jacques Dupres
1932
as Jean La Train
1934
as Radical Speaker
1930
as Tony
1946
as Cobb (uncredited)
1933
as Disputin
1918
as Dr. Green
1934
as Joe, Alderson’s Chauffeur (uncredited)
1915
as Dave Snowden
1937
as Mora (uncredited)
1932
as Ticker (uncredited)
1928
as Viking Friend of Leif (uncredited)
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