Date of birth: 1870-05-20
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as:

Sidney Franklin (not to be confused with the director-producer-writer, and occasional actor, Sidney Franklin born 1893, died 1972) was an American stage and screen character actor, in films from 1919 to 1930.

1921-12-19
Enid Gregory, a pianist at the Melody Shop, a music store on Broadway, is content with her snappy, r

1919-06-23
Italian potter Tony adopts an Italian waif, little Tony, and takes him from New York to the West to

1925-06-01
Rangy Pete Grainger is a cowboy who saves a rancher and his daughter from being kicked off their pro

1924-09-08
Jean and Marise, young lovers forced from their homes, flee to Paris. Irrevocably separated there, t

1926-09-15
Joe Ryan, a veteran train engineer, is demoted to a flagman position after a disastrous crash-- one

1921-08-28
In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends

1924-04-06
An orphan boy wins a prize for his drawing.

1924-09-28
A sequel of sorts, the Jewish ethnic comedy characters of Potash and Perlmutter return from their 19

1927-04-19
The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, w

1930-01-13
Lummox is a 1930 American Pre-Code sound film directed by Herbert Brenon, released through United Ar

1930-02-19
A vaudeville and nightclub performer becomes successful and forgets who his friends really are.

1926-12-02
Cullen Landis starred in this silent Western melodrama about a prizefighter accused of cowardice who

1922-01-30
Mazie, a shop-girl of New York City's Little Ireland, goes to the aid of a young man in formal attir

1926-03-07
After several amusing gags, including one in which a tough character seems to be holding up the pawn

1926-03-17
"Matches Mary" has sold matches on the streets of New York for many years and nobody knows her real

1923-12-03
Two peasant sisters flee Russia during the revolution and sail to America. One, Olga Farinova (Mae M

1922-02-05
Following a series of misunderstandings, wealthy young aristocrat Gerry Lansing deserts his wife Ali

1922-09-02
A young woman's split personality creates a complicated life.