Ben Alexander
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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.
Known for
Credits
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
as Franz Kemmerich
Shall We Dance (1937)
as Evans (uncredited)
Man in the Shadow (1957)
as Ab Begley
Big Tremaine (1916)
as Child
Jealous Husbands (1923)
as Bobbie / Spud
Dragnet (1954)
as Officer Frank Smith
The Wet Parade (1932)
as Evelyn's Friend (uncredited)
The Spy Ring (1938)
as Capt. Don Mayhew
The Little American (1917)
as Bobby Moore
Reckless Roads (1935)
as Wade Adams
The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)
as Barry Preston
The Turn in the Road (1919)
as Bob
It's a Wise Child (1931)
as Bill Stanton
Stage Mother (1933)
as Francis Nolan
The White Heather (1919)
as Donald Cameron
Suicide Fleet (1931)
as Kid
Little Orphant Annie (1918)
as Orphan
Hearts of the World (1918)
as The Boy's Littlest Brother
This Day and Age (1933)
as Morry Dover
Once to Every Woman (1934)
as Joe
The Divine Lady (1928)
as Young lieutenant
Boy of Mine (1923)
as Bill Latimer
The Life of the Party (1937)
as Orchestra Leader
High Pressure (1932)
as Geoffrey Weston
The Leather Pushers (1940)
as Dan Brown, Announcer
Tom Brown of Culver (1932)
as Cpl. John Clarke
The Outer Gate (1937)
as Bob Terry
Buried Alive (1939)
as Riley
The Family Honor (1920)
as Little Ben Tucker
A Self-Made Failure (1924)
as Sonny
Convict's Code (1939)
as Jeff Palmer
Grand Old Girl (1935)
as Tom Miller
Western Gold (1937)
as Bart
The Lady of the Dugout (1918)
as The Lady's son
Are These Our Children? (1931)
as Nicholas 'Nick' Crosby
What Price Innocence? (1933)
as Tommy Harrow
The Hushed Hour (1919)
as Gondy
The Vanishing Frontier (1933)
as Lucien Winfield
Most Precious Thing in Life (1934)
as Gideon 'Gubby' Gerhart
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off (1938)
as Larry Weldon
Josselyn's Wife (1919)
as Tommy Josselyn
Many a Slip (1931)
as Ted Coster
Born to Gamble (1935)
as Paul Mathews
The Fire-Trap (1935)
as Bob Fender
The Legion of Missing Men (1937)
as Don Carter
The Notorious Mrs. Sands (1920)
as Child
American Portrait (1940)
as David
Red Lights Ahead (1936)
as George Wallace
Blue Streak McCoy (1920)
as Job the child
Through Eyes of Men (1920)
as Little Billy
Annapolis Farewell (1935)
as Adams
Criminals Within (1941)
as Sgt. Paul
Penrod and Sam (1923)
as Penrod Schofield
The Heart of Rachael (1918)
as Jim
The One Woman (1918)
as Boy
The Highbinders (1926)
as Roy Marshall
Each Pearl a Tear (1916)
Actor
The Yankee Spirit (1923)
Actor
The Mayor of Filbert (1919)
as Carroll
The Better Wife (1919)
as Little Dick
The Triflers (1920)
Actor
Flirtation (1934)
as Dudley
A Wife on Trial (1917)
as Child (uncredited)
Roadhouse Queen (1933)
as Junior Knox
Two to One (1927)
as George Minafer as a Child