Biography
Frank Rice was born in Muskegon, Michigan in 1892 and passed away January 9, 1936 in Los Angeles of nephritis and hepatitis (both of which affect the kidneys).
Rice began film work in silents, doing bit and supporting roles in various films, including oaters starring Jack Hoxie, Bill Cody, Hoot Gibson, Ken Maynard, Pete Morrison and Buck Jones. In the late 1920s, he settled in as the mature helper/sidekick to youngster Buzz Barton in Buzz's series at Film Booking Office (FBO).
During the 1930s, Rice continued his saddle pal duties, appearing most frequently with Buck Jones and Ken Maynard. But he also assisted or had support roles in westerns with Tom Keene at RKO, Reliable's Jack Perrin and Tom Tyler, Tim McCoy at Columbia, at Fox with George O'Brien, and with John Wayne in his Warners series.
Filmography
all 91
Movies 91
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)
Too Tough to Kill (1935)
Valley of Wanted Men (1935)
Trails of the Wild (1935)
Hard Rock Harrigan (1935)
Border Brigands (1935)
Public Hero Number 1 (1935)
Stone of Silver Creek (1935)
Loser's End (1935)
Terror of the Plains (1934)
The Red Rider (1934)
Charlie Chan's Courage (1934)
The Fighting Ranger (1934)
Wheels of Destiny (1934)
Penthouse (1933)
The Trail Drive (1933)
King of the Arena (1933)
Robbers' Roost (1932)
Forbidden Trail (1932)
Horse Feathers (1932)
Hello Trouble (1932)
The Wet Parade (1932)
Love Affair (1932)
The Sunset Trail (1932)
The False Madonna (1931)
Corsair (1931)
Shotgun Pass (1931)
Border Law (1931)
The Squaw Man (1931)
Riders of the North (1931)
The Conquering Horde (1931)
Chickens Come Home (1931)
Dumbbells in Derbies (1931)
Love Your Neighbor (1930)
Shadow Ranch (1930)
The Fighting Legion (1930)
Down with Husbands (1930)
Faro Nell (1929)
The Wagon Master (1929)
Pals of the Prairie (1929)
Stairs of Sand (1929)
The Royal Rider (1929)
The Lawless Legion (1929)
The Vagabond Cub (1929)
Orphan of the Sage (1928)
Headin' for Danger (1928)
Rough Ridin' Red (1928)
The Bantam Cowboy (1928)
The Hound of Silver Creek (1928)
Won in the Clouds (1928)
Sky High Saunders (1927)
Three Miles Up (1927)
Tom's Gang (1927)
Red Signals (1927)
Flying High (1926)
With Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo (1926)
The Border Sheriff (1926)
The Fighting Buckaroo (1926)
Spook Ranch (1925)
The Gold Rush (1925)
Ridin' Pretty (1925)
The Cloud Rider (1925)
Wolves of the North (1924)
The Red Warning (1923)
Desert Rider (1923)
The Forbidden Trail (1923)
Riders of the Law (1922)
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GenderMale
Birthday1892-05-13
Deathday1936-01-09 (43 years old)
Birth PlaceMuskegon, Michigan, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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