Personal Info
Known Credits
109
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1889-06-23 (136 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also Known For
William Gerald FraneyWilliam FraneyWm. FraneyBill FraneyBillie Franey
Billy Franey
Biography
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Acting
1940 --
The Fargo Kid
| Banjo player
1940 --
A Trailer Tragedy
| Vivien's Father
1940 --
Triple Justice
| Abernathy
1940 --
Sunk by the Census
| Vivien's Pop
1940 --
Stage to Chino
| Soap Customer (uncredited)
1940 --
'Taint Legal
| Vivien's Father
1940 --
Mutiny in the County
| Edgar's Father-in-Law
1940 --
Bullet Code
| Old Bathing Gent (uncredited)
1940 --
The Saint's Double Trouble
| Street Shooting Witness (uncredited)
1939 --
Kennedy the Great
| Pop - Vivien's Father
1939 --
The Marshal Of Mesa City
| Dance Bartender (uncredited)
1939 --
Maid to Order
| Pop - Vivien's father
1939 --
Baby Daze
| Pop-Vivien's Father
1939 --
Panama Lady
| Drunk (uncredited)
1939 --
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
| (uncredited)
1939 --
Clock Wise
| Vivien's Father
1938 --
Next Time I Marry
| Hobo Witness at End
1938 --
A Clean Sweep
| Bill
1938 --
Beaux and Errors
| Pop, Vivien's Father
1938 --
Ears of Experience
| Florence's Father
1938 --
The Dummy Owner
|
1937 --
Quick Money
| Walter
1937 --
Edgar & Goliath
| Pop, Florence's father
1937 --
Tramp Trouble
|
1937 --
Exclusive
| News Vendor
1937 --
Dumb's the Word
| Painter
1936 --
Ride 'Em Cowboy
| Barfly (uncredited)
1936 --
Dummy Ache
| Man with Pitchfork
1936 --
Wholesailing Along
|
1936 --
Give Us This Night
| Prisoner
1936 --
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
| Barbecue Cook
1935 --
Border Brigands
| Man Outside Bank
1935 --
Vagabond Lady
| Admiral, Tony’s Jailmate (uncredited)
1934 --
The Dancing Millionaire
| Joseph - Squared Circle Waiter
1934 --
'Neath the Arizona Skies
| Old Prospector (uncredited)
1934 --
The Fuller Gush Man
| Exterminator
1934 --
The Star Packer
| Henchman in the Stump
1934 --
The Shadow Gang
| Henchman in the Stump
1934 --
Western Racketeers
| The Informer
1934 --
No More Women
| Oscar
1933 --
War of the Range
| Tony (as Billie Franey)
1933 --
The Fiddlin' Buckaroo
| Postmaster Dan
1933 --
The Gallant Fool
| Leyton's Friend at Campfire
1933 --
Somewhere in Sonora
| Shorty
1932 --
The Night of June 13
| Jimmy, trash collector (uncredited)
1932 --
Come On, Tarzan
| Chuck Wagon Cook
1932 --
The Iceman's Ball
| Long Shirt Charlie
1932 --
The Miracle Man
|
1932 --
Dumb Dicks
| Janitor
1932 --
Guests Wanted
| First Miner
1932 --
Partners
| Carry All Roach
1931 --
Forgotten Women
| Ice Man
1931 --
Freighters of Destiny
| 'Reddy'
1931 --
The Avenger
| Bartender
1930 --
Love Among the Millionaires
| Railroad Man at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
1930 --
Loose Ankles
| Circus Cafe Waiter
1929 --
The Broadway Hoofer
| Baggage Man
1929 --
Anne Against the World
|
1929 --
No Children
|
1929 --
The Royal Rider
| Wild West Show Member
1929 --
Cheyenne
| Judge Boggs
1928 --
The Glorious Trail
| Jimmy Bacon
1928 --
Romance of a Rogue
|
1928 --
The Canyon of Adventure
| Buzzard Koke
1928 --
Under the Tonto Rim
| 'One Punch' (as William Franey)
1927 --
She's a Sheik
| Joe
1927 --
Out All Night
| Taxi Driver
1927 --
Custard's Last Stand
| A Strange Stranger
1927 --
The Royal American
| Mike
1927 --
Red Signals
| One-Round Hogan
1926 --
King of the Saddle
| Nick
1926 --
Fangs of Vengeance
| Goofy Bill
1926 --
Code of the Northwest
| Posty McShanigan
1926 --
The Dead Line
| 'Extra' Long
1926 --
She's a Prince
| Cameraman
1926 --
The King of the Turf
| Soup Conley
1925 --
S.O.S. Perils of the Sea
|
1925 --
Salute
|
1925 --
The Great Sensation
| Harry Ruby (as William Franey)
1925 --
Kit Carson Over the Great Divide
| Oswald Bliffing
1925 --
The Iron Mule
|
1924 --
Let Him Buck
|
1924 --
Circus Lure
|
1924 --
The White Panther
| The Private
1922 --
Quincy Adams Sawyer
| Bob Wood
1922 --
The Blacksmith
| Sheriff
1922 --
A Western Demon
| The Cook
1921 --
The Janitor
| The Janitor
1921 --
The Plumber
| Delivery Man
1921 --
Why Worry
|
1921 --
The New Member
| Lead
1921 --
The Chef
|
1921 --
The Bath Dub
|
1920 --
The Cameraman
|
1920 --
The Moonshiner
|
1920 --
The Paper Hangers
|
1920 --
The Water Plug
|
1920 --
Trouble
|
1919 --
The Yellow Dog Catcher
|
1917 --
The Masked Marvels
|
1917 --
Uneasy Money
| Bill - the Editor
1917 --
When Damon Fell for Pythias
| Damon
1916 --
A Shadowed Shadow
|
1916 --
The Inspector's Double
| John
1916 --
She Wrote a Play and Played It
| Bill Bones - the Village Undertaker
1916 --
Bashful Charley's Proposal
| Charley
1915 --
A Millionaire for a Minute
| Her Uncle, an Egyptologist
1915 --
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
| Chief of Police
1915 --
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in the Great Egg Robbery
| The Chief of Police