URI(s)
Fuller Name
- Frank Kaiser
Variants
- Orth, Frank Kaiser, 1880-1962
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1880-02-21
Death Date
- 1962-03-17
Birth Place
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
Occupation
(naf) Actors
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Father is a prince [MP] 1940:credits (Frank Orth)
- found: Halliwell's Filmgoer's comp., 1988(Orth, Frank; b. 1880 d. 1962; actor)
- found: IMDb, March 23, 2017(Frank Orth (1880-1962); born February 21, 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as Frank Kaiser Orth; died March 17, 1962 in Hollywood, California; actor; Orth started his career in vaudeville in 1897; he married Ann Codee who would be his wife for fifty years until her death in 1961; together they were billed as Codee and Orth; he entered movies by making the first foreign language film shorts in sound for Warner Bros. in 1928; that started him on a long career of small parts, often playing cops or bartenders and always Irish; his best known role was as Inspector Faraday in the "Boston Blackie" TV series; he retired in 1959 after undergoing throat surgery)
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Change Notes
- 1990-08-13: new
- 2017-03-25: revised
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