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Frank Sully
Acting
Born: June 17, 1908
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Biography
Francis Thomas Sullivan, aka Frank Sully, was an American character actor. Beefy and square-jawed, he was usually cast as rustic types or dumb heavies. He was a regular feature in Three Stooges shorts. Sully started his career as a comedian in vaudeville and appeared on Broadway from the late 1920s. He is known for the films The Grapes of Wrath (1940), The More the Merrier (1943) and Bye Bye Birdie (1963).
Known For

The Grapes of Wrath
as Noah

Father's Little Dividend
as Infant Service Diaper Man (uncredited)

Friendly Persuasion
as Rebel Looter (uncredited)

The Last Hurrah
as Fire Lieutenant (uncredited)

Gypsy
as Wichita Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited)

The Return of Frank James
as Actor

Bye Bye Birdie
as Bartender

Trapped
as Sam the Bartender (uncredited)

The More the Merrier
as FBI Agent Pike

The Tall Target
as Telegram Messenger (uncredited)