Sidney Franklin (actor)

For the director, producer and actor, see Sidney Franklin (director).
Sidney Franklin
BornMay 20, 1870
New York, New York, United States
DiedMarch 18, 1931 (aged 60)
Los Angeles, California, United States
OccupationActor
Years active1919-1930 (film)

Sidney Franklin (1870–1931) was an American stage and film actor. He appeared in around thirty films during the silent and early sound eras. His final screen performance was in Puttin' On the Ritz in 1930.[1] On stage he portrayed Solomon Levy in the original production of Abie's Irish Rose.[2]

Partial filmography

References

  1. ^ Bradley p.220
  2. ^ "Franklin in Cast at Egan". Los Angeles Times. May 18, 1930. p. Part III 12. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

Bibliography

  • Bradley, Edwin M. The First Hollywood Musicals: A Critical Filmography Of 171 Features, 1927 Through 1932. McFarland, 2004.


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