Biography
Francis J. Grandon (1879 – July 11, 1929) was an American silent film actor and director who acted in almost 100 films and directed over 100. Frank Grandon's obituary, printed in newspapers from coast-to- coast, called him "the father of movie serial motion pictures" and a mentor to many young film stars.
Filmography
all 106
Movies 106
Director 40
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Barb Wire (1922)
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Lotus Blossom (1921)
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Miss Nobody (1920)
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Modern Husbands (1919)
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The Daredevil (1918)
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Conquered Hearts (1918)
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Heart's Desire (1917)
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The Narrow Path (1916)
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The Soul Market (1916)
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Love in Armor (1915)
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Wade Brent Pays (1914)
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The Soul Mate (1914)
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Garrison's Finish (1914)
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Four Minutes Late (1914)
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The Livid Flame (1914)
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Jim (1914)
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To Be Called For (1914)
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The King's Will (1914)
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The Forged Parchment (1914)
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The Warrior Maid (1914)
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The Cruel Crown (1914)
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The Garden of Brides (1914)
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Three Bags of Silver (1914)
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A Colonel in Chains (1914)
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The Royal Slave (1914)
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The Two Ordeals (1914)
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The Unwelcome Throne (1913)
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The Cipher Message (1913)
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John Davis - Helen's Father
The Bank Cashier (1912)
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The Deputy's Peril (1912)
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Jennie's Father
Swords and Hearts (1911)
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John's Friend
The Last Drop of Water (1911)
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The Son's Girlfriend's Father
Fighting Blood (1911)
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At Party / At Club
The Primal Call (1911)
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Philip Ray
Enoch Arden: Part II (1911)
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Philip Ray
Enoch Arden (1911)
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The Engineer
The Lonedale Operator (1911)
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A servant
Teaching Dad to Like Her (1911)
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Marmaduke Bracegirdle
Comrades (1911)
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The Doctor
The Lily of the Tenements (1911)
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The Policeman
What Shall We Do with Our Old? (1911)
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The Nobleman - the Fiancé
Heart Beats of Long Ago (1911)
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A Business Associate
A Wreath of Orange Blossoms (1911)
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The Doctor
Fate's Turning (1911)
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At Station
White Roses (1910)
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Courtier
The Golden Supper (1910)
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Dove Eyes' Father
The Song of the Wildwood Flute (1910)
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The Yokel
Sunshine Sue (1910)
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In Pawn Shop
Simple Charity (1910)
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The Doctor
The Message of the Violin (1910)
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One of Charley's Friends
That Chink at Golden Gulch (1910)
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The County Examiner
Examination Day at School (1910)
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The Nobleman
The Oath and the Man (1910)
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Indian Medicine Man
A Mohawk's Way (1910)
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The Partner
Little Angels of Luck (1910)
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Bystander
Muggsy Becomes a Hero (1910)
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At Post Office
The Modern Prodigal (1910)
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Man at the Party
Wilful Peggy (1910)
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In Office
The Usurer (1910)
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In Lee's Tent
The House with Closed Shutters (1910)
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Father's Choice
Her Father's Pride (1910)
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Man on Train
An Arcadian Maid (1910)
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At Lucky Jim's Place
Unexpected Help (1910)
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A Farmer
What the Daisy Said (1910)
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Among Friends
Serious Sixteen (1910)
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The Doctor
A Child of the Ghetto (1910)
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The Attacker
The Purgation (1910)
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Felipe
Ramona (1910)
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The Woman's Husband
An Affair of Hearts (1910)
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The Artist
The Face at the Window (1910)
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The Doctor
The Impalement (1910)
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A Friend
His Last Dollar (1910)
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Neighbor
Faithful (1910)
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Another Prospector
The Gold Seekers (1910)
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Conductor
The Newlyweds (1910)
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Soldier
Taming a Husband (1910)
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The Duke
The Duke’s Plan (1910)
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In First Office
The Woman from Mellon's (1910)
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At the Palace
The Cloister’s Touch (1910)
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Officer Among Soldiers
The Honor of His Family (1910)
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Backstage
The Call (1910)
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The Doctor
His Last Burglary (1910)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1878-12-31
Deathday1929-07-11 (50 years old)
Birth NameFrancis J. Grandon
Birth PlaceChicago, Illinois, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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