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Frank Opperman

Date of birth: 1860-12-31

Place of birth: Houston, Texas, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Frank Opperman

Biography

Movie Credits

The Power of the Camera
0

The Power of the Camera

1913-03-17

Two convicts escape from the city jail and manage to elude their pursuers for quite a while, by cont

The School Teacher and the Waif
2.4

The School Teacher and the Waif

1912-06-26

Nora, the waif, is forced to attend school. She warms to her teacher for the way that he defends her

The Lady and the Mouse
0

The Lady and the Mouse

1913-04-26

The question is, would the young tramp really have fallen in love with the groceryman's daughter if

A Temporary Truce
2

A Temporary Truce

1912-06-10

A Mexican is thrown out of a bar by a young prospector and swears to get even. Later, he kidnaps the

The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch
0

The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch

1912-03-25

The Goddess, the prettiest and best-natured girl that ever graced that little mining town, meets the

A Dash of Courage
0

A Dash of Courage

1916-05-07

A band of crooks, headed by Harry Gribbon, are on a train when they learn of a telegram sent to a fe

Those Country Kids
2

Those Country Kids

1914-08-19

Although Mabel’s parents disapprove of Roscoe and Mabel’s relationship, the two still secretly court

The Love Thief
0

The Love Thief

1914-10-22

Chester Conklin steals some hot dogs from the traveling vendor and brings the lady some flowers, the

How Heroes Are Made
0

How Heroes Are Made

1914-11-14

It has been arranged between the fathers that their children shall marry. When the young people meet

The Sands of Dee
2.8

The Sands of Dee

1912-02-21

A young girl who lives by the sea with her parents, is the object of one fellows affection. One day

An Adventure in the Autumn Woods
0

An Adventure in the Autumn Woods

1913-01-16

Summoned to the trading post, granddad promised the girls the money from the deal. He remained true

During the Round-Up
0

During the Round-Up

1913-07-19

Called away on a deal, the ranchero left the foreman in full charge of the round-up. That was the op

Near To Earth
0

Near To Earth

1913-03-20

This is the story of Gato, an Italian immigrant, who lives with his wife, Marie, and his younger bro

The Sorrowful Shore
0

The Sorrowful Shore

1913-06-05

There dwelt the widowed fisherman and his indulged son. Then the girl, the sole survivor of the wrec

The Massacre
3

The Massacre

1912-12-19

The story of the massacre of an Indian village, and the ensuing retaliation.

One Is Business, the Other Crime
2.9

One Is Business, the Other Crime

1912-04-24

Griffith intercuts between the lives of two couples married on the same day. One couple is rich, the

The New Superintendent
0

The New Superintendent

1911-11-16

James Morley, superintendent of the Crown Hill oil refinery, is unable to cope with the rough elemen

The Battle at Elderbush Gulch
3

The Battle at Elderbush Gulch

1913-12-01

Two young girls are sent away to live with their uncle, which sets off a chain of events resulting i

The Yaqui Cur
0

The Yaqui Cur

1913-05-16

The prospector had taught the Indian boy the doctrine of peace. When his tribe resisted the attack o

Fatty Again
0

Fatty Again

1914-10-03

Fatty experiences several reverses of fortunes in this boarding house story. He is first ejected for

The Little Teacher
2.9

The Little Teacher

1915-06-20

The new school teacher fresh from the city struggles with her unruly bumpkin students, while she awa

My Valet
0

My Valet

1915-11-07

The parents of a wealthy young man arrange for him to marry a woman he has never seen. When he meets

The Late Lamented
0

The Late Lamented

1917-09-23

Slapstick shenanigans at an overcrowded boarding house.

He Would a Hunting Go
0

He Would a Hunting Go

1913-12-29

Count Chicori is perused by a bear whilst visiting at a hunting lodge.

The Under-Sheriff
0

The Under-Sheriff

1914-01-08

The Under-Sheriff is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and George Nichols.

Rebecca's Wedding Day
0

Rebecca's Wedding Day

1914-01-24

Rebecca's Wedding Day is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Billy Gilbert.

Tango Tangles
2.5

Tango Tangles

1914-03-09

In a dance hall, two members of the orchestra and a tipsy dancer fight over the hat check girl.

His Favorite Pastime
2.6

His Favorite Pastime

1914-03-16

A very plastered fella follows a pretty woman home, and proceeds to make a nuisance of himself.

A Flirt's Mistake
2.7

A Flirt's Mistake

1914-01-12

When Fatty Arbuckle accidentally hits on the rajah, he declares, "Death to all flirts!" and hijinks

A Fair Rebel
0

A Fair Rebel

1914-05-21

Steve Monteith and Ezra Mason, upper class men, and Bill Bronson, a plebe, are chums and roommates a

A Film Johnnie
2.7

A Film Johnnie

1914-03-02

The Tramp, a film Johnnie (someone who loiters near theaters or studios to meet stars or get a job),

The Masquerader
2.9

The Masquerader

1914-08-27

Charlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly dressed

Mabel's Married Life
3

Mabel's Married Life

1914-06-20

Mabel goes home after being humiliated by a masher whom her husband won't fight. The husband goes of

The Knockout
2.8

The Knockout

1914-06-11

To show his girl how brave he is, Pug challenges the champion to a fight. Charlie referees, trying t

Mabel's Busy Day
2.8

Mabel's Busy Day

1914-06-13

Mabel tries to sell hot dogs at a car race, but isn't doing a very good job at it. She sets down the

The Property Man
2.8

The Property Man

1914-08-01

Charlie is in charge of stage props and has trouble with actors' luggage and conflicts over who gets

The Face on the Barroom Floor
2.6

The Face on the Barroom Floor

1914-08-10

A painter turned tramp (Chaplin), devastated by losing the woman he was courting as a wealthy man, f

Tillie's Punctured Romance
3

Tillie's Punctured Romance

1914-12-21

A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large ban

Fatty's New Role
2.6

Fatty's New Role

1915-02-01

Fatty gets kicked out of a bar, and then the place gets a bomb threat.

The Primal Call
2

The Primal Call

1911-06-21

A young woman who is engaged to a millionaire she doesn't love meets and falls in love with a rough

Her Fame and Shame
2.4

Her Fame and Shame

1917-03-24

A slapstick comedy with Charles Murray & Louise Fazenda.

Love in Armor
2.1

Love in Armor

1915-03-11

Mae Busch and Charley Chase are in love. However, her father does not approve. A Baron sees Mae and

The Ambitious Butler
0

The Ambitious Butler

1912-10-21

A cocky butler poses as a Count to win an heiress during his master's absence, but his scheme is foi

The Beating He Needed
0

The Beating He Needed

1912-10-07

Effeminate college boy Mace is sent West by father Sterling to make a man out of him, but Mace only

Stolen Glory
2.8

Stolen Glory

1912-10-14

Veteran Warner and old gardener Burns vie for the hand of Widow Simpson, and the gardener steals the

An Indian's Loyalty
0

An Indian's Loyalty

1913-08-15

Suspected of theft, the Indian was discharged on the ranch-hand's accusation, but the foreman's susp

The Rent Jumpers
2.4

The Rent Jumpers

1915-04-07

The plot is driven by the confusion that results when two pairs of trousers are mixed up. One pair i

The Feathered Nest
2.4

The Feathered Nest

1916-08-06

Keystone-Triangle comedy starring Louise Fazenda and Charles Murray.

Colored Villainy
0

Colored Villainy

1915-01-26

The Keystone gang all in blackface for this one-reeler!

A Lucky Leap
0

A Lucky Leap

1915-02-22

A Keystone comedy with Charley Chase and the gang.

The Mate of the Alden Bessie
2

The Mate of the Alden Bessie

1912-01-04

The captain of the "Alden Bessie" was a drunken tyrant who manhandled his men upon the slightest pro

A Bear Affair
2.5

A Bear Affair

1915-04-28

Keystone comedy mayhem with bears, chases and whatnot.

Hash House Mashers
1.8

Hash House Mashers

1915-01-16

A boy pines for the girl next door to the dismay of both their parents.

Broken Ways
0

Broken Ways

1913-03-08

In this story the young wife concerned is called upon to solve a rather momentous question. After se

'Curses!' They Remarked
2.5

'Curses!' They Remarked

1914-11-05

Two dastardly men conspire to keep their ward from marrying in order to maintain control of her vast

Fatty's Magic Pants
2.7

Fatty's Magic Pants

1914-12-13

'Fatty' is looking forward to attending a formal occasion. But in order to go, he has to be properly

A Lodging for the Night
2.9

A Lodging for the Night

1912-05-09

Dick Logan, a young writer, stops at a little border town and takes lodging at the Mexican Inn. Two

Iola's Promise
2.5

Iola's Promise

1912-03-14

Iola, the little Indian girl, is held captive by a gang of cutthroats but is soon rescued by Jack Ha

Fate's Interception
0

Fate's Interception

1912-04-08

The representative of an American Syndicate comes to Mexico to look over some land. While there, he

The Little Tease
2.5

The Little Tease

1913-04-12

The supposition was that she was born a tease, for from her first teeth to the time she was almost g

His Luckless Love
1.5

His Luckless Love

1915-03-18

His Luckless Love, starring Edgar Kennedy, has some funny moments as confusion surrounds the maid’s

His Second Childhood
0

His Second Childhood

1914-12-26

This extremely corny film has him disguising himself in drag to get a job as a governess and access

The Mender of Nets
2.9

The Mender of Nets

1912-02-15

A young woman who works mending fishermen's nets is engaged to be married. But her fiancé has an old

A Timely Interception
2.4

A Timely Interception

1913-06-07

A farmer has saved all his life to pay for his daughter's wedding, but when his brother is fired fro

Ramona
2.4

Ramona

1910-05-23

Ramona, residing on her wealthy Spanish adoptive mother's rancho in California, falls in love with t

The Unchanging Sea
3.2

The Unchanging Sea

1910-05-05

In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young coup

As It Is in Life
2.6

As It Is in Life

1910-04-04

A man sacrifices a new marriage for the happiness of his daughter.

In Old California
0

In Old California

1910-03-10

An historical dramatization of a Spanish woman during the reign of Spanish and Mexican owned Califor

The Newlyweds
2.5

The Newlyweds

1910-03-03

A young man and a young woman, each unlucky in love, determine never to marry. But Cupid (and two se

Unexpected Help
0

Unexpected Help

1910-07-28

John Bradley is a trusted clerk with an oil company. Enjoying a fair salary, he is comfortably fixed