Cast
Ben Alexander
Acting
Cast
Ben Alexander
Known for
Acting
Born
1911-05-27
From
Goldfield, Nevada, USA
Died
1969-07-05
Also known as Nicholas Benton "Ben" Alexander III, Nicholas Benton Alexander III
Biography
Nicholas Benton "Ben" Alexander III (June 27, 1911 – July 5, 1969) was an American motion picture actor, who started out as a child actor in 1916. He is best remembered for his role as Officer Frank Smith in the Dragnet franchise.
All Quiet on the Western Front
as Franz Kemmerich
Dragnet
as Officer Frank Smith
Western Gold
as Bart
Buried Alive
as Riley
The Triflers
Shall We Dance
as Evans (uncredited)
High Pressure
as Geoffrey Weston
Stage Mother
as Francis Nolan
Man in the Shadow
as Ab Begley
The Wet Parade
as Evelyn's Friend (uncredited)
Once to Every Woman
as Joe
Annapolis Farewell
as Adams
Convict's Code
as Jeff Palmer
The Little American
as Bobby Moore
The Highbinders
as Roy Marshall
The Spy Ring
as Capt. Don Mayhew
Suicide Fleet
as Kid
This Day and Age
as Morry Dover
The Divine Lady
as Young lieutenant
The Legion of Missing Men
as Don Carter
Boy of Mine
as Bill Latimer
The Life of Vergie Winters
as Barry Preston
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
as Larry Weldon
It's a Wise Child
as Bill Stanton
The Life of the Party
as Orchestra Leader
The Lady of the Dugout
as The Lady's son
The Vanishing Frontier
as Lucien Winfield
Hearts of the World
as The Boy's Littlest Brother
The Yankee Spirit
Criminals Within
as Sgt. Paul
American Portrait
as David
The Outer Gate
as Bob Terry
Most Precious Thing in Life
as Gideon 'Gubby' Gerhart
A Self-Made Failure
as Sonny
The Hushed Hour
as Gondy
Penrod and Sam
as Penrod Schofield
The Fire-Trap
as Bob Fender
Tom Brown of Culver
as Cpl. John Clarke
A Wife on Trial
as Child (uncredited)
The Turn in the Road
as Bob
Reckless Roads
as Wade Adams
The One Woman
as Boy
Red Lights Ahead
as George Wallace
The Leather Pushers
as Dan Brown, Announcer
Are These Our Children?
as Nicholas 'Nick' Crosby
Grand Old Girl
as Tom Miller
The Family Honor
as Little Ben Tucker
Flirtation
as Dudley
Jealous Husbands
as Bobbie / Spud
Little Orphant Annie
as Orphan
What Price Innocence?
as Tommy Harrow
Born to Gamble
as Paul Mathews
Josselyn's Wife
as Tommy Josselyn
The Mayor of Filbert
as Carroll
Blue Streak McCoy
as Job the child
The Notorious Mrs. Sands
as Child
Roadhouse Queen
as Junior Knox
The White Heather
as Donald Cameron
Many a Slip
as Ted Coster
The Better Wife
as Little Dick
Each Pearl a Tear
The Heart of Rachael
as Jim
Big Tremaine
as Child
Two to One
as George Minafer as a Child
Through Eyes of Men
as Little Billy