Acting
Alec B. Francis
EN, XX cinema · 173 credits
Born
1 December 1867
Died
6 July 1934 (aged 66)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Also known as Alex Franks · Alex Francis · Alexander Francis · Alex B. Francis · Alec Francis · Alec Frances
English born Alec B. Francis (Alec Budd Francis) was, in America, a stage and film actor.
Known for
Filmography
The Impostor
as Sir Anthony; Blink
I'll Tell the World
as Grand Duke Ferdinand
Outcast Lady
as Truble
The Cat's-Paw
as Rev. Thatcher (uncredited)
Alice in Wonderland
as King of Hearts
Looking Forward
as Mr. Birkenshaw
His Private Secretary
as Rev. Hall
Oliver Twist
as Mr. Brownlow
The Last Mile
as Father O'Connor
Alias Mary Smith
as Attorney
The Last Man
as Mr. Wingate
No Greater Love
as Priest
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
1931
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
as The Heroine's Father
Arrowsmith
as Twyford
Captain Applejack
as Lush, the Butler
Mata Hari
as Major Caron
Feet First
as Mr. Carson, old-timer
Outward Bound
as Scrubby
The Case of Sergeant Grischa
as General von Lychow
Murder Will Out
as Sen. Baldwin
The Sacred Flame
as Dr. Harvester
The Bishop Murder Case
as Professor Bertrand Dillard
Evangeline
as Father Felician
The Mississippi Gambler
as Junius Blackburn
Evidence
as Harbison
The Little Snob
as Colonel Banks
The Lion and the Mouse
as Judge Ross
The Terror
as Dr. Redmayne
Broadway Daddies
as John Lambert Kennedy
Companionate Marriage
as Judge Meredith
The Shepherd of the Hills
as David Howitt, The Shepherd
Life's Mockery
1928
Life's Mockery
as John Fullerton
The Music Master
as Anton von Barwig
Camille
as The Duke
The Tender Hour
1927
The Tender Hour
as Francis Chinilly
Sally in Our Alley
as Sandy Mack
High Steppers
as Father Perryam
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
as Amos Logan
The Return of Peter Grimm
as Peter Grimm
3 Bad Men
as Rev. Benson
Transcontinental Limited
as Jerry Reynolds
Forever After
as Mr. Wayne, Theodore's Father (as Alec Francis)
Wandering Footsteps
1926
Wandering Footsteps
as Timothy Payne
Pals First
as Dominie
The Yankee Señor
as Don Fernando
Thunder Mountain
as Preacher
Rose of the World
as 'Gramp' Tallifer (as Alec Francis)
The Mad Whirl
as John Herrington
A Thief in Paradise
as Bishop Saville
The Circle
as Lord Clive Cheney
The Coast of Folly
as Count de Tauro
The Reckless Sex
1925
The Reckless Sex
as Emanuel García
Thank You
as David Lee
Waking Up the Town
as Abner Hope
Outwitted
as John Kinney (as Alec Francis)
The Bridge of Sighs
as John Harper
Where the Worst Begins
1925
Where the Worst Begins
as August Van Dorn
The End of the World
as Abner Hope
Charley's Aunt
as Mr. Delahay
Champion of Lost Causes
as Peter Charles
Soiled
as Rollo Tetheridge
Beau Brummel
as Mortimer
The Tenth Woman
as Mr. Brainherd
Half-a-Dollar Bill
as Judge Norton
Listen Lester
as Colonel Dodge
Hollywood
as Alec B. Francis
A Gentleman of Leisure
1923
A Gentleman of Leisure
as Sir John Blount (as Alec Francis)
The Last Hour
as Reever McCall (as Alec Francis)
Mary of the Movies
as Alec B. Francis (uncredited)
Lucretia Lombard
as Judge Winship
The Eternal Three
as Dr. Steven Browning
Three Wise Fools
as Dr. Richard Gaunt
Is Divorce a Failure?
as Philip Wilkinson
Children of Jazz
as John Weston
Little Church Around the Corner
as Reverend Bradley
The Gold Diggers
as James Blake
The Spider and the Rose
as Good Padre
The Forgotten Law
as Judge Kirtley
Smilin' Through
as Dr. Owen
Beyond the Rocks
as Captain Fitzgerald
North of the Rio Grande
as Father Hillaire
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
as Sir William De Vry
A Voice in the Dark
as Joseph Crampton
The Great Moment
as Sir Edward Pelham
A Virginia Courtship
as Colonel Fairfax
What's a Wife Worth?
as James Morrison
The Butterfly Man
as James Bachelor
Earthbound
as Dr. Roger Galloway
The Paliser Case
as Paliser Sr.
The Street Called Straight
as Rodney Temple
Godless Men
as Reverend Sam Poor
The Man Who Had Everything
as Matt Sills
The Pest
as Judge Fisher
Her Code of Honor
as Tom Davis
Flame of the Desert
as Sir John Carleton
Lord and Lady Algy
as Swepson
The World and Its Woman
as Prince Michael Orbeliana the Elder
The Crimson Gardenia
as Mr. Banniman
The Probation Wife
as Huntley McMerton
When Doctors Disagree
as Dr. Harris Sr.
Day Dreams
as Grandfather Burn
The City of Comrades
as Andy Christian
Spotlight Sadie
as Reverend John Page
The Cross Bearer
as Brother Joseph
The Face in the Dark
as Charles Ridgeway
Wanted, A Mother
as Dr. Thayer
Leap to Fame
as Judge Hendricks Trevor
Thirty a Week
as Mr. Wright
The Venus Model
as John Braddock
The Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds
as Gen. Philip Schuyler
Broken Ties
as Henry Hasbrook
The Marionettes
as Nizerolles
The Family Honor
as General Jason Wayne
Forget-Me-Not
as Marquis de Mohrivart
The Cinderella Man
as Romney Evans
A Hungry Heart
as M. Brigard
The Gilded Cage
as King Comus
Miss Petticoats
as Worth Courtleigh
The Ballet Girl
as Jerry Vergoe
The Heart of a Hero
as Col. Knowlton
Husband and Wife
as James Watson
A Woman's Way
as General John Stanton
All Man
as John Maynard
Fruits of Desire
as Jeremiah Quimby
The Yellow Passport
as Myron Abram
Alias Jimmy Valentine
as Bill Avery
The Model
1915
The Model
as Hugh Seymour
After Dark
as Capt. Frank Dalton, Old Tom
The Arrival of Perpetua
1915
The Arrival of Perpetua
as Hastings Curzon
The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England
as The Earl Of Bateson
Lola
as Dr. Barnhelun
For the Mastery of the World
1914
For the Mastery of the World
as Mr. Grimm - Secret Service
Man of the Hour
1914
Man of the Hour
as George Garrison
Son
as Mr. Horton
Adventures in Diplomacy
1914
Adventures in Diplomacy
as Mr. Grimm - Secret Service
Boy
1914
Boy
as Moran
Moonlight
1914
Moonlight
as Paul's Father
Duty
1914
Duty
as Dr. Alexander
The Greatest of These
as Peter, the Shoemaker
Wife
1914
Wife
as Mr. Price
The Drug Traffic
as Johnson - the Druggist
At the Court of Prince Make Believe
1914
At the Court of Prince Make Believe
as Mr. Chatterton
The Diamond Master
1914
The Diamond Master
as Wynne Browning
Coming Home
1914
Coming Home
as Mr. Sprague, the Village Minister
The Case of Cherry Purcelle
as Coke Morgan
The Pit
1914
The Pit
as Cressler
When Broadway Was a Trail
as Standish Hope
The Trail of the Silver Fox
1913
The Trail of the Silver Fox
as Officer At Mountie Headquarters
The Beaten Path
1913
The Beaten Path
as Randolph Thorne
Playmates
as The Doctor
Oh, You Ragtime!
1912
Oh, You Ragtime!
as The Banker
Robin Hood
as Sheriff of Nottingham
Chamber of Forgetfulness
as The Husband
Saved from the Titanic
as Father
The Military Air-Scouts
as Commander Arthur
Vanity Fair
as Pitt Crawley
Auld Lang Syne
as Scotsman