Frank Rice

Frank Rice

Biography: Frank Rice was born in Muskegon, Michigan in 1892 and passed away January 9, 1936 in Los Angeles of nephritis and hepatitis (both of which affect the kidneys).  Rice began film work in silents, doing bit and supporting roles in various films, including oaters starring Jack Hoxie, Bill Cody, Hoot Gibson, Ken Maynard, Pete Morrison and Buck Jones. In the late 1920s, he settled in as the mature helper/sidekick to youngster Buzz Barton in Buzz's series at Film Booking Office (FBO).  During the 1930s, Rice continued his saddle pal duties, appearing most frequently with Buck Jones and Ken Maynard. But he also assisted or had support roles in westerns with Tom Keene at RKO, Reliable's Jack Perrin and Tom Tyler, Tim McCoy at Columbia, at Fox with George O'Brien, and with John Wayne in his Warners series. 

Place of Birth: Not available

Birthday: May 12, 1892

Deathday: January 09, 1936

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Known For

Love Your Neighbor
Love Your Neighbor

1930-10-12

The Hound of Silver Creek
The Hound of Silver Creek

1928-05-20

Down with Husbands
Down with Husbands

1930-03-08

Red Signals
Red Signals

1927-03-01

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

1936-03-13

Headin' for Danger
Headin' for Danger

1928-12-16

The Fighting Buckaroo
The Fighting Buckaroo

1926-04-04

Won in the Clouds
Won in the Clouds

1928-04-21

The Call of Courage
The Call of Courage

1925-12-22

The Overland Telegraph
The Overland Telegraph

1929-03-02

Hello Trouble
Hello Trouble

1932-07-15

The Royal Rider
The Royal Rider

1929-02-17

Just Plain Folks
Just Plain Folks

1925-02-18

With Daniel Boone Thru the Wilderness
With Daniel Boone Thru the Wilderness

1926-05-01

With Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo
With Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo

1926-08-01

Corsair
Corsair

1931-11-28

Orphan of the Sage
Orphan of the Sage

1928-12-23

The Bantam Cowboy
The Bantam Cowboy

1928-08-12

Rough Ridin' Red
Rough Ridin' Red

1928-11-04

The Vagabond Cub
The Vagabond Cub

1929-02-10

Pals of the Prairie
Pals of the Prairie

1929-07-01

Young Whirlwind
Young Whirlwind

1928-09-16

The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
The Ridin' Kid from Powder River

1924-11-30

Three Miles Up
Three Miles Up

1927-09-04

The Cloud Rider
The Cloud Rider

1925-02-15

Loser's End
Loser's End

1935-01-24

Valley of Wanted Men
Valley of Wanted Men

1935-10-19

The Squaw Man
The Squaw Man

1931-07-21

Dynamite Dan
Dynamite Dan

1924-10-02

Phantom Thunderbolt
Phantom Thunderbolt

1933-03-04

King of the Arena
King of the Arena

1933-06-01

The Fiddlin' Buckaroo
The Fiddlin' Buckaroo

1933-07-20

The Trail Drive
The Trail Drive

1933-09-04

Wheels of Destiny
Wheels of Destiny

1934-03-01

The Lawless Legion
The Lawless Legion

1929-02-17

The Wagon Master
The Wagon Master

1929-09-08

Parade of the West
Parade of the West

1930-01-19

The Fighting Legion
The Fighting Legion

1930-04-05

Song of the Caballero
Song of the Caballero

1930-06-29

The Sunset Trail
The Sunset Trail

1932-02-07

Freighters of Destiny
Freighters of Destiny

1931-10-29

The Forbidden Trail
The Forbidden Trail

1923-02-01

Dangerous Females
Dangerous Females

1929-11-16

The False Madonna
The False Madonna

1931-12-05

Faro Nell
Faro Nell

1929-10-05

The Red Warning
The Red Warning

1923-12-17

The Border Sheriff
The Border Sheriff

1926-04-24

Terror of the Plains
Terror of the Plains

1934-11-22

The Menace
The Menace

1932-01-29

Forbidden Trail
Forbidden Trail

1932-11-18

Border Law
Border Law

1931-10-12

Shadow Ranch
Shadow Ranch

1930-09-27

Cheers of the Crowd
Cheers of the Crowd

1935-08-05

The Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail

1936-01-18

Spook Ranch
Spook Ranch

1925-09-20

The Fighting Ranger
The Fighting Ranger

1934-03-17

Stone of Silver Creek
Stone of Silver Creek

1935-04-14

The Red Rider
The Red Rider

1934-07-16

Too Tough to Kill
Too Tough to Kill

1935-12-20

The Gold Rush
The Gold Rush

1925-07-13

Horse Feathers
Horse Feathers

1932-08-19

Hard Rock Harrigan
Hard Rock Harrigan

1935-07-01

Desert Rider
Desert Rider

1923-06-10

Chickens Come Home
Chickens Come Home

1931-02-21

Trails of the Wild
Trails of the Wild

1935-07-31

Riders of the Law
Riders of the Law

1922-12-15

Border Brigands
Border Brigands

1935-05-31

Richelieu
Richelieu

1914-09-26

Robbers' Roost
Robbers' Roost

1932-12-30

The Conquering Horde
The Conquering Horde

1931-03-01

Wolves of the North
Wolves of the North

1924-09-21

Somewhere in Sonora
Somewhere in Sonora

1933-05-27

Ridin' Pretty
Ridin' Pretty

1925-02-22

She Couldn't Take It
She Couldn't Take It

1935-10-08

Flying High
Flying High

1926-12-20

Public Hero Number 1
Public Hero Number 1

1935-05-31

The Wet Parade
The Wet Parade

1932-03-26

Love Affair
Love Affair

1932-03-17

Tom's Gang
Tom's Gang

1927-07-10

Sky High Saunders
Sky High Saunders

1927-11-06

Penthouse
Penthouse

1933-09-08

The Ivory-Handled Gun
The Ivory-Handled Gun

1935-11-11

Stairs of Sand
Stairs of Sand

1929-06-08

Riders of the North
Riders of the North

1931-04-05

Charlie Chan's Courage
Charlie Chan's Courage

1934-07-06

Shotgun Pass
Shotgun Pass

1931-11-01

The Notorious Sophie Lang
The Notorious Sophie Lang

1934-07-20

David Harum
David Harum

1934-03-02