Personal Info
Known Credits
57
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1911-05-27 (114 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Goldfield, Nevada, USA
Also Known For
Nicholas Benton "Ben" Alexander IIINicholas Benton Alexander III
Ben Alexander
Biography
Nicholas Benton "Ben" Alexander III (June 27, 1911 – July 5, 1969) was an American motion picture actor, who started out as a child actor in 1916. He is best remembered for his role as Officer Frank Smith in the Dragnet franchise. ...
Acting
2004 --
Los Angeles Plays Itself
| Officer Frank Smith in Dragnet (archive footage)
1957 --
Man in the Shadow
| Ab Begley
1954 --
Dragnet
| Officer Frank Smith
1941 --
Criminals Within
| Sgt. Paul
1940 --
The Leather Pushers
| Dan Brown, Announcer
1940 --
American Portrait
| David
1939 --
Buried Alive
| Riley
1939 --
Convict's Code
| Jeff Palmer
1938 --
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
| Larry Weldon
1938 --
The Spy Ring
| Capt. Don Mayhew
1937 --
The Life of the Party
| Orchestra Leader
1937 --
Western Gold
| Bart
1937 --
The Outer Gate
| Bob Terry
1937 --
The Legion of Missing Men
| Don Carter
1937 --
Shall We Dance
| Evans (uncredited)
1936 --
Red Lights Ahead
| George Wallace
1935 --
The Fire-Trap
| Bob Fender
1935 --
Annapolis Farewell
| Adams
1935 --
Born to Gamble
| Paul Mathews
1935 --
Grand Old Girl
| Tom Miller
1934 --
Flirtation
| Dudley
1934 --
Most Precious Thing in Life
| Gideon 'Gubby' Gerhart
1934 --
The Life of Vergie Winters
| Barry Preston
1934 --
Once to Every Woman
| Joe Wilson
1933 --
Stage Mother
| Francis Nolan
1933 --
This Day and Age
| Morry Dover
1933 --
Roadhouse Queen
| Junior Knox
1933 --
What Price Innocence?
| Tommy Harrow
1933 --
The Vanishing Frontier
| Lucien Winfield
1932 --
Tom Brown of Culver
| Cpl. John Clarke
1932 --
The Wet Parade
| Evelyn's Friend (uncredited)
1932 --
High Pressure
| Geoffrey Weston
1931 --
Suicide Fleet
| Kid
1931 --
Are These Our Children?
| Nicholas 'Nick' Crosby
1931 --
It's a Wise Child
| Bill Stanton
1931 --
Many a Slip
| Ted Coster
1930 --
All Quiet on the Western Front
| Franz Kemmerich
1928 --
The Divine Lady
| Young lieutenant
1927 --
Two to One
| George Minafer as a Child
1926 --
The Highbinders
| Roy Marshall
1923 --
Boy of Mine
| Bill Latimer
1923 --
The Yankee Spirit
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1923 --
Penrod and Sam
| Penrod Schofield
1920 --
Blue Streak McCoy
| Job the child
1920 --
The Family Honor
| Little Ben Tucker
1920 --
The Triflers
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1919 --
The White Heather
| Donald Cameron
1919 --
The Hushed Hour
| Gondy
1919 --
Josselyn's Wife
| Tommy Josselyn
1918 --
Little Orphant Annie
| Orphan
1918 --
The Heart of Rachael
| Jim
1918 --
The One Woman
| Boy
1918 --
The Lady of the Dugout
| The Lady's son
1918 --
Hearts of the World
| The Boy's Littlest Brother
1917 --
A Wife on Trial
| Child (uncredited)
1917 --
The Little American
| Bobby Moore
1916 --
Each Pearl a Tear
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