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Frank Currier

Date of birth: 1857-09-04

Place of birth: Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Frank J. Currier

Frank Currier

Biography

Frank Currier was an American actor and director of the Silent films era.

Movie Credits

The End of the Tour
0

The End of the Tour

1917-01-29

A lonely wife runs off with a traveling actor, taking her boy with her but leaving her daughter behi

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
3.6

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925-12-25

Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman of

The Right of Way
0

The Right of Way

1920-02-29

Snobbish attorney Charles 'Beauty' Steele loses his wife due to his drinking and his airs at the sam

The Rose of Paris
0

The Rose of Paris

1924-11-09

A French orphan who grew up in a convent sets out to see Paris. It turns out that she is the heir to

My Old Kentucky Home
0

My Old Kentucky Home

1922-04-09

After serving time in Sing Sing, for which he was unjustly sentenced, and encouraged by two "sharper

The Story Without a Name
0

The Story Without a Name

1924-10-27

Alan Holt is a radio expert who has invented a death ray machine for the U.S. government. Internati

The Greatest Power
0

The Greatest Power

1917-06-18

Miriam Monroe and John Conrad are two young scientific workers who, independently of each other, hav

The Trouble Shooter
0

The Trouble Shooter

1924-05-04

Tom Mix, the most popular screen cowboy of his era, played a lineman for a power company in this act

The Heart Buster
0

The Heart Buster

1924-07-06

Rose Hillyer, the sweetheart of cowboy Tod Walton, is about to marry Edward Gordon a slick con-man a

The Cross Roads
2

The Cross Roads

1912-08-06

A melodrama about a girl who has to marry the landlord in order to save her parents’ home.

The Rookie's Return
0

The Rookie's Return

1920-12-26

A young soldier is discharged from the service and has trouble making a living. However, when he inh

The Cheater
0

The Cheater

1920-06-07

Lilly Meany has grown up amongst charlatans, including her father. She decides to become a faith hea

Being Respectable
0

Being Respectable

1924-07-01

Wealthy young Charles Carpenter is pressured by his family to marry Suzanne, even though he is reall

Sylvia on a Spree
0

Sylvia on a Spree

1918-12-16

Sheltered young Sylvia Fairponts reads about the scandals originating from the Beaulieu Inn and dete

The Lights of New York
0

The Lights of New York

1922-11-12

Silent drama with two different New York stories. One tells of a good man led astray until a dream c

The Misleading Lady
0

The Misleading Lady

1920-12-20

Jack Craigen, an engineer who has just finished a construction job in South Africa, returns to New Y

Across to Singapore
3.4

Across to Singapore

1928-04-07

While Joel and his older ship's captain brother Mark are at sea, the latter is abandoned in Singapor

The Brat
0

The Brat

1919-09-01

An unkempt chorus girl is arrested on a minor charge. In court, she is spotted by a novelist who is

Toys of Fate
0

Toys of Fate

1918-05-12

A gypsy girl whose mother committed suicide after being seduced and abandoned by a rich man finds he

His Father's Son
0

His Father's Son

1917-03-19

Thrown out of his dad's house without a penny to his name, playboy J. Dabney Barron is told not to r

The Red Lily
3

The Red Lily

1924-09-08

Jean and Marise, young lovers forced from their homes, flee to Paris. Irrevocably separated there, t

The Evil Men Do
0

The Evil Men Do

1915-01-19

As childhood sweethearts, David Horton and Beatrice Elton are inseparable. Fifteen years later Beatr

Stephen Steps Out
0

Stephen Steps Out

1923-11-25

Stephen Steps Out is a 1923 comedy short.

The Goddess
0

The Goddess

1915-05-09

A young girl is reared on a desert island by natives and led to believe that she is a goddess. One d

Twice Rescued
0

Twice Rescued

1915-02-20

Saved from a terrible shipwreck by Stephan Royston, son of a farmer. Nana, orphaned by the catastrop

Mother's Roses
0

Mother's Roses

1915-02-13

John Morrison, Wall Street financier, is in the habit of bringing home to his wife daily a bunch of

Saved from a Life of Crime
0

Saved from a Life of Crime

1914-12-01

Becoming imbued with a lawless spirit, Tom, a street waif of twelve, holds up an old woman with a to

The Family Secret
3

The Family Secret

1924-09-28

The daughter of a wealthy man secretly marries a man below her station— one whom her father violentl

The Red Lantern
3.1

The Red Lantern

1919-05-04

Mahlee and Blanche Sackville are half-sisters, Blanche the daughter of an Englishman and his wife, M

Tell It to the Marines
3.2

Tell It to the Marines

1926-12-23

U.S. Marine Sergeant O'Hara has his hands full training raw recruits, one of whom, 'Skeets' Burns, i

Easy Come, Easy Go
0

Easy Come, Easy Go

1928-04-20

Dix plays radio announcer Robert Parker, working at a station run by his girlfriend's father. Becomi

The First Year
0

The First Year

1926-01-24

One of the films that Borzage shot under contract for Fox before he began his run of box-office hits

The Sea Hawk
3.3

The Sea Hawk

1924-06-14

The adventures of Oliver Tressilian, who goes from English gentry to galley slave to captain of a Mo

Reckless Youth
0

Reckless Youth

1922-03-30

A cautionary tale for aspiring flappers. Five of six reels survive.

The Great Love
0

The Great Love

1926-06-28

Struggling young doctor in a rural community, Dr. Lawrence Tibbits, cures Norma, a circus elephant,

Winners Of The Wilderness
3.8

Winners Of The Wilderness

1927-01-15

During the French and Indian War the Indians under Pontiac kidnap Rene. Colonel O'Hara hopes to resc

Foreign Devils
0

Foreign Devils

1927-09-03

Capt. Robert Kelly holds off the foreign mob single-handed and makes good his escape during the Boxe

The Victor
0

The Victor

1923-06-01

In order to save his family from financial ruin, an English aristocrat agrees to come to America and

Clay Dollars
0

Clay Dollars

1921-10-19

Bruce Edwards returns to his hometown to take possession of his late father's estate, but Sam Willet

Jane Was Worth It
0

Jane Was Worth It

1915-05-29

Initially, Hughie finds his new cook Jane unsatisfactory, until he tries several others.

Annie Laurie
3.4

Annie Laurie

1927-05-10

The story of the famous battle between the Scots clans of Macdonald and Campbell, and the young woma

La Bohème
3.1

La Bohème

1926-03-13

A group of starving artists try to survive in 1830s Paris, including a seamstress and the would-be p

As You Like It
0.5

As You Like It

1912-10-06

After the overthrowing of Duke Senior by his tyrannical brother, Senior's daughter Rosalind disguise

Children of Jazz
0

Children of Jazz

1923-07-08

Babs Weston agrees to marry adventurer Richard Forestall before his hasty departure, accepting his r

The Darling of New York
3.5

The Darling of New York

1923-12-03

Santussa, an orphan who becomes separated from her nurse en route to America to live with her grandf

Lights of Old Broadway
3.1

Lights of Old Broadway

1925-10-31

Adapted from the play The Merry Wives of Gotham, twin sisters are separated at birth - one of them b

Panthea
0

Panthea

1917-01-07

A woman sacrifices everything for her husband's career.

Fifty-Fifty
2.5

Fifty-Fifty

1916-10-21

Naomi is a young aspiring artist known to her Bohemian friends as "The Nut." Naomi's alleged nuttine

Her Father's Keeper
0

Her Father's Keeper

1917-04-01

A 1917 film directed by Arthur Rosson and Richard Rosson.

The Lotus Eater
0

The Lotus Eater

1921-11-27

Naive Jacques Lenoi marries money-hungry Madge Vance. When Madge realizes he isn't as moneyed as she

Too Many Kisses
2.8

Too Many Kisses

1925-01-11

Wanting his son to get away from his many girlfriends and buckle down to work, the New York industri

The Exquisite Sinner
0

The Exquisite Sinner

1926-03-28

Adapted by Alice Duer Miller from a novel by Alden Brooks, the film concerns a young man who forsake

The Juggernaut
0

The Juggernaut

1915-04-19

Back in college, John Ballard saved Philip Hardin's life. Twenty years later, John is the district a

Should a Woman Tell?
2.8

Should a Woman Tell?

1919-12-29

A village girl, on a visit to the city of Boston, is taken advantage of by a man there, and returns

Telling the World
0

Telling the World

1928-06-30

The journalist Don Davis becomes involved in a murder case, where Chrystal Malone is part of it. Dav

Her Kingdom of Dreams
0

Her Kingdom of Dreams

1919-09-21

A young girl living a secluded and unsophisticated life is suddenly thrust into a great wealth and a

The Enemy
2.8

The Enemy

1927-12-08

Carl Behrend, son of a wealthy businessman, marries Pauli Arndt, daughter of a pacifist professor. W

Graustark
0

Graustark

1925-08-30

An American falls for the princess of the Kingdom of Graustark, and decides to her marriage to a das

Revelation
0

Revelation

1918-02-17

Joline, a cabaret singer in Paris, models for her lover, painter Paul Granville. Paul becomes famous

Revelation
0

Revelation

1924-06-23

Paul Granville becomes a famous painter for his portraits of great women as modeled by the beautiful

Men of Steel
0

Men of Steel

1926-07-11

Jan Bokak is a self-educated steelworker who finds himself in the middle of a romantic triangle. Two

Why Announce Your Marriage?
0

Why Announce Your Marriage?

1922-01-20

Social Hypocrites
0

Social Hypocrites

1918-04-06

While playing cards, Col. Francis Fielding is unjustly accused of cheating by the Earl of St. Albans

Without Limit
0

Without Limit

1921-03-20

Robert Frazer and Anna Q. Nilsson star in this drama, based on Temple Dusk by Calvin Johnson. David

Opportunity
0

Opportunity

1918-07-01

When Mary’s father refuses to let her attend a prize fight because he thinks it’s undignified for a

Satan Junior
0

Satan Junior

1919-03-03

Famous playwright Paul Worden decamps to a country bungalow to work on a new play, rehearsing with h

The Fog
0

The Fog

1923-01-18

Nathan Forge, romantic son of a cruel businessman, publishes in a local newspaper a poem about a gir

California
2.5

California

1927-05-07

"The war with Mexico serves to bring together American officer and Mexican senorita, the former all

Fixing Their Dads
0

Fixing Their Dads

1914-11-18

Both deadly rivals for the hand of the Widow Hathaway, Kirkland and Livingston, gentleman farmers, a

In Bridal Attire
0

In Bridal Attire

1914-11-11

A young man finds himself forced to take a trolley car and a motorcycle in order to get to his weddi

The Barricade
0

The Barricade

1917-03-05

Debutante Hope Merrill returns home one day to find her financier father Amos Merrill on the verge o

The Callahans and the Murphys
0

The Callahans and the Murphys

1927-06-18

The story of two feuding Irish immigrant families living in a tenement.

The Go-Getter
0

The Go-Getter

1923-04-08

Bill Peck is discharged from an army hospital and goes in search of a job. Cappy Ricks hires Bill, b

The Great Romance
0

The Great Romance

1919-01-19

King Rudolph of Rugaria sends his son, Prince Boris, to America to marry into wealth so that the cou

Clothes
0

Clothes

1920-09-19

Mistakenly believing that she has inherited a large estate from her father, Olivia Sherwood spends m

The Great Victory, Wilson or the Kaiser? The Fall of the Hohenzollerns
0

The Great Victory, Wilson or the Kaiser? The Fall of the Hohenzollerns

1919-01-01

After a prologue where we are shown the backgrounds of Wilhelm II and Woodrow Wilson, we see the sto

The Winning of Beatrice
0

The Winning of Beatrice

1918-05-20

John Maddox, Sr., who directs the Equity Trust Company with James Buckley, sends Henry Jenkins to st

Outwitted
0

Outwitted

1917-11-12

Duplicity and double crosses run thick and fast when Ben Farraday forces Nan Kennedy to steal docume

The Wager
0

The Wager

1916-11-13

A $5,000 wager is made between two prominent jewelers, Mr. Thorpe and Mr. Chandler, as to whether th

The Conflict
0

The Conflict

1916-07-03

Hearts Ablaze
0

Hearts Ablaze

1915-08-31

Malvini, retires to a monastery after his wife elopes with another man. After 20 years, Malvini retu

His Bonded Wife
0

His Bonded Wife

1918-10-14

Riders of the Dark
0

Riders of the Dark

1928-04-21

Lieutenant Crane of the U. S. Cavalry is assigned to clean up and bring law and order to a frontier

Sowers and Reapers
0

Sowers and Reapers

1917-05-07

Annie Leigh, a factory worker who marries Earle Courtney, the son of a millionaire. However, Earle's

A Successful Adventure
0

A Successful Adventure

1918-07-15

Lionel and Daniel Houston both love a Southern beauty named Virginia, and when she finally chooses D

God's Law and Man's
0

God's Law and Man's

1917-04-23

Dr. Claude Drummond, a young English doctor in India, saves Ameia, a young girl, from being sacrific

The Duchess of Doubt
0

The Duchess of Doubt

1917-05-28

Clover Ames's life consists only of the drudge work that she performs at her Aunt Sarah's boardingho

To Hell with the Kaiser!
0

To Hell with the Kaiser!

1918-06-30

A farce in which the German Kaiser and the Crown Prince are defeated and made sport of by a plucky A

The Woman Who Fooled Herself
0

The Woman Who Fooled Herself

1922-10-29

Desperate for a job, New York showgirl Eva Lee accepts an offer from Cameron Camden and Eban Burnham

Desire
0

Desire

1923-10-01

Society children Madalyn Harlan and Bob Elkins separate the day they are to be married. Madalyn marr

With Neatness and Dispatch
0

With Neatness and Dispatch

1918-04-15

Mary Ames is caught while planning to elope, and locked in a room by Aunt Letitia. Her sister, Geral

Almost Married
0

Almost Married

1919-06-02

Wealthy young American Carrington O'Connell is traveling Europe with a "social advisor" to become mo

The Man Who
0

The Man Who

1921-07-04

Bedford Mills, wounded in France, meets aristocratic Helen Jessop at a party given by her father for

The Brass Check
0

The Brass Check

1918-03-11

Henry Everett is confined to an insane asylum when he refuses to sacrifice his invention to a powerf

Easy to Make Money
0

Easy to Make Money

1919-08-04

Jimmy Slocum, whose wealthy father continually pays his speeding fines and loses bets to him, wins a

It Pays to Advertise
0

It Pays to Advertise

1919-11-23

Wealthy Cyrus Martin, known as "the soap king," cannot induce his pleasure-seeking son Rodney to wor

Peggy Does Her Darndest
0

Peggy Does Her Darndest

1919-02-24

The Honorable Hugh Wentworth, arriving from England with a valuable diamond to millionaire Edward En