Frank Conroy

Born: 1890-10-13

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank Parish Conroy (14 October 1890 – 24 February 1964) was a British film and stage actor who appeared in many films, notably Grand Hotel (1932), The Little Minister (1934) and The Ox-Bow Incident (1943). He appeared on the Broadway stage and won a Tony Award for his performance in Graham Greene's The Potting Shed (1957).


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The Day the Earth Stood Still

as Mr. Harley, Secretary to the President
Released: 1951-09-28

An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face...

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Grand Hotel

as Rohna
Released: 1932-05-25

Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.

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The Naked City

as Captain Donahue
Released: 1948-03-04

After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan...

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The Snake Pit

as Dr. Jonathan Gifford
Released: 1948-11-04

Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her...

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The Ox-Bow Incident

as Maj. Tetley
Released: 1943-03-11

A posse discovers a trio of men they suspect of murder and cow theft and are split between...

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Call of the Wild

as John Blake
Released: 1935-08-09

Jack Thornton has trouble winning enough at cards for the stake he needs to get to the Alaska...

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The Young Philadelphians

as Doctor Shippen Stearnes
Released: 1959-05-21

Up and coming young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he...

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The Gorgeous Hussy

as John C. Calhoun
Released: 1936-08-28

It's the early nineteenth century Washington. Young adult Margaret O'Neal, Peggy to most that...

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Crash Dive

as Capt. Bryson
Released: 1943-04-22

A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German...

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Charlie Chan in Egypt

as Prof. John Thurston
Released: 1935-06-04

While investigating the theft of antiquities from an ancient tomb excavation , Charlie discovers...

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Midnight Mary

as District Attorney
Released: 1933-06-30

While on trial for her life, a young woman recalls her tough upbringing and her involvement with...

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Lady of Burlesque

as 'Stacchi' Stacciaro
Released: 1943-05-01

After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work...

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Sadie McKee

as Dr. Briggs (uncredited)
Released: 1934-05-09

A maid has romances with a two-timer, a boozing millionaire and the master of the house.

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Manhattan Melodrama

as Blackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Released: 1934-05-04

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law...

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All My Sons

as Herbert Deever
Released: 1948-05-01

During WWII, industrialist Joe Keller commits a crime and frames his business partner Herbert...

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The Threat

as District Attorney Barker MacDonald
Released: 1949-12-01

A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.

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The Last Mile

as O'Flaherty
Released: 1959-02-18

Jail house tensions mount as a killer's execution approaches.

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Meet Nero Wolfe

as Dr. Nathaniel Bradford
Released: 1936-07-16

Rex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his...

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The Emperor's Candlesticks

as Col. Radoff
Released: 1937-07-02

Spies on opposite sides fall in love in pre-revolutionary Russia.

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The Kennel Murder Case

as Brisbane Coe
Released: 1933-10-28

Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room...

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Crossroads

as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Released: 1942-07-23

A French diplomat who's recovered from amnesia is blackmailed over crimes he can't remember.

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Charlie Chan at the Opera

as Mr. Whitely
Released: 1936-12-04

A dangerous amnesiac escapes from an asylum, hides in the opera house, and is suspected of...

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Little Miss Marker

as Dr. Ingalls
Released: 1934-06-01

Big Steve Halloway, gambler and proprietor of New York's Horseshoe Cabaret, is in desperate need...

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Frontier Marshal

as Oscar Reid
Released: 1934-01-19

Thinly veiled reworking of the Wyatt Earp story with the renamed Michael Wyatt rolling into...

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West Point of the Air

as Capt. Cannon
Released: 1935-03-23

An army sergeant inspires his son to become an ace flyer.

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Dante's Inferno

as Defense Attorney
Released: 1935-08-23

A carny builds a gambling empire at the expense of his family's wellbeing.

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Possessed

as Horace Travers
Released: 1931-11-21

Marion is a factory worker who hopes to trade the assembly line, for a beautiful penthouse...

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Evelyn Prentice

as District Attorney Farley
Released: 1934-11-09

A criminal lawyer's wife is blackmailed when she is falsely accused of infidelity.

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The Last Gangster

as Sid Gorman
Released: 1937-11-12

A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang...

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The Little Minister

as Lord Rintoul
Released: 1934-12-28

The stoic, proper Rev. Gavin Dishart, newly assigned to a church in the small Scottish village...

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This Is My Affair

as President William McKinley
Released: 1937-05-28

President McKinley asks Lt. Richard L. Perry to go underground to identify some obviously very...

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Wells Fargo

as Ward, banker
Released: 1937-12-31

In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company,...

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Lightning Strikes Twice

as J.D. Nolan
Released: 1951-04-12

Sent to a dude ranch in the west to recover her health, a New York actress falls in love with a...

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The Last Days of Pompeii

as Gaius Tanno (uncredited)
Released: 1935-10-18

In this action-filled spectacle set in ancient Pompeii, a blacksmith becomes a Roman gladiator,...

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Night Flight

as Radio Operator
Released: 1933-10-06

Story of South American mail pilots, and the dangers they face flying at night.

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Little Moon of Alban

as Father Curran
Released: 1958-03-24

Irish Brigid Mary blames the English for the deaths of her fiance, brother, and father. Becoming...

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The Power and the Glory

as Padre José
Released: 1963-05-31

Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to...

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The Royal Family of Broadway

as Gilmore Marshall
Released: 1930-12-22

Julie Cavendish comes from a family of great Broadway actors. Her mother Fanny staunchly...

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She Couldn't Take It

as Henry Raleigh
Released: 1935-10-08

The wealthy Van Dyke family are constantly in the media for outrageous behavior, much to the...

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Return of the Terror

as Prosecuting Attorney
Released: 1934-07-07

"The Terror", a killer whose identity is unknown, occupies an English country house that has...

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I'll Fix It

as District Attorney
Released: 1934-11-10

A power-broker ward-heeler, Bill Grimes, wields more power than the elected politicians and has...

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Rogues' Regiment

as Colonel Lemercier
Released: 1948-12-28

A post World War 2, US Army agent is assigned to join the Foreign Legion in search of high...

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Hell Divers

as Chaplain
Released: 1932-01-16

The story of two Naval crewmen who work hard at sea and play harder on land.

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Upperworld

as Stream's Attorney (uncredited)
Released: 1934-04-28

A railroad tycoon, disillusioned with his marriage, starts seeing a showgirl. Things go...

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The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

as John Allan
Released: 1942-08-28

Biography of Edgar Allan Poe and the women in his life.

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I Live My Life

as Doctor
Released: 1935-10-04

A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.

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Show Them No Mercy!

as Reed
Released: 1935-12-06

A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly...

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Ace of Aces

as Wentworth
Released: 1933-10-20

A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into...

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For the Love of Mary

as Samuel Litchfield
Released: 1948-09-01

Young girl gets a job at the White House as a switchboard operator and gets mixed up in politics.

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Nancy Steele Is Missing!

as Dan Mallon
Released: 1937-03-12

After being in jail for seventeen years a crook is met by the girl he kidnapped as a baby. She...

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Storm at Daybreak

as Archduke Franz Ferdinand (uncredited)
Released: 1933-06-14

Sarajevo June 28, 1914. Dushan, the Serbian mayor of a Hungarian town, has come to see the...

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Sealed Verdict

as Colonel Pike
Released: 1948-11-05

John Hoyt plays a high-ranking Nazi being prosecuted by an army tribunal in the aftermath of...

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The White Angel

as Mr. Le Froy
Released: 1936-06-25

In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale's heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards...

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West of Broadway

as Judge Barham
Released: 1931-11-28

A wealthy soldier returns home after WWI, discovers his socialite fiancee no longer wants to...

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Music for Madame

as Morton Harding
Released: 1937-10-08

An Italian immigrant singer, Nino, hoping to succeed in Hollywood, falls in with a gang of...

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That Hagen Girl

as Dr. Stone
Released: 1947-11-01

Mary Hagen lives in a small town in Ohio and goes to Jordon Junior College. For years, there has...

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Wednesday's Child

as Judge
Released: 1934-10-26

A 10-year-old's happy life is shattered when his parents are divorced.

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The Crime Doctor

as Martin Crowder
Released: 1934-03-14

When he finds out that his wife is having an affair, a criminologist commits the perfect...

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That I May Live

as Pop
Released: 1937-09-13

Crooks use a man's safe-cracking skills then involve him in more crime after he spends three...

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The Cat and the Fiddle

as Theatre Owner
Released: 1934-02-16

A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.

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The Adventures of Martin Eden

as Carl Brissenden
Released: 1942-02-26

Author writes about his experiences sailing at sea, struggles to get his work published.

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This Woman Is Mine

as First Mate Fox
Released: 1941-08-22

Three seafaring fur traders fall in love with a female stowaway they discover aboard their ship....

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Love Is News

as A.G. Findlay
Released: 1937-02-26

When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she...

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Ann Carver's Profession

as Baker
Released: 1933-06-09

Newlyweds experience marital problems when the wife's highly successful job as an attorney...

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Stolen Holiday

as Dupont
Released: 1937-02-06

A young model is set up with her own fashion business by a crooked financier, who sells...

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All the King's Men

as uncredited
Released: 1958-05-14

The life of populist Southerner Willie Stark, a political creature loosely based on Governor...

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Manhattan Parade

as Bill Brighton
Released: 1931-12-24

Director Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on...

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Big Business

as Leland Whitney
Released: 1937-06-18

A small town drugstore owner (Jed Prouty) hopes to strike it rich by investing his savings in an...

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Such Women Are Dangerous

as Bronson
Released: 1934-06-08

An aspiring young writer becomes infatuated with a successful romance novelist, who realizes his...

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The White Parade

as Dr. Thorne
Released: 1934-11-16

The title represents the hopeful, ambitious students at a hospital training school and is...

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The Bramble Bush

as Dr. Sol Kelsey
Released: 1960-02-24

A young doctor returns to his Massachusetts home town at the request of a terminally ill old friend.

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Bad Company

as Markham King
Released: 1931-10-16

A psychotic and sadistic mob boss is infatuated with the young wife of his newlywed attorney,...

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Nobody's Fool

as Jake Cavendish
Released: 1936-06-01

A naive country boy goes to New York City, where he gets mixed up with real estate swindlers.

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Disorderly Conduct

as Tony Alsotto
Released: 1932-03-20

When motorcycle cop Dick Fay gives a ticket to Phyllis Crawford, her father's graft-fed...

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Keep 'Em Rolling

as Capt. R.G. Deane
Released: 1934-03-02

World War I drama about a soldier and the wild horse he befriends.

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