Frank Rice

Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: May 12, 1892
Day of Death: January 9, 1936 (44 years old)
Place of Birth: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
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.
1936
1935

Actor Amos
Loser's End

Actor Ned
Valley of Wanted Men

Actor
Cheers of the Crowd

Actor Tom Lucas
Stone of Silver Creek

Actor Swede Mulhausen
Too Tough to Kill
Actor McClintock, Superindendant
Hard Rock Harrigan

Actor Missouri
Trails of the Wild

Actor Rocky O'Leary, RCMP
Border Brigands

Actor Milkman
She Couldn't Take It

Actor Cab Driver (uncredited)
Public Hero Number 1

Actor Pike
The Ivory-Handled Gun
1934
1933
1932

Actor Hardpan - the Cook
Hello Trouble

Actor Taterbug
The Sunset Trail

Actor Jim
The Menace

Actor Sheriff Hibbs
Forbidden Trail

Actor Doorman at Speakeasy (uncredited)
Horse Feathers

Actor Daniels
Robbers' Roost

Actor Expectant Father / Bootleg Thug (uncredited)
The Wet Parade

Actor Eddie - Aviator (uncredited)
Love Affair