Ben Alexander

Ben Alexander

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.

Filmography

Batman
Batman
1966 · TV
Dragnet
Dragnet
1951 · TV
as Frank Smith
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950 · TV
as Self
Felony Squad
Felony Squad
1966 · TV
as Desk Sgt. Dan Briggs
This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
1952 · TV
as Self
Judd, for the Defense
Judd, for the Defense
1967 · TV
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front
1930 · Movie
as Franz Kemmerich
Shall We Dance
Shall We Dance
1937 · Movie
as Evans (uncredited)
Man in the Shadow
Man in the Shadow
1957 · Movie
as Ab Begley
Jealous Husbands
Jealous Husbands
1923 · Movie
as Bobbie / Spud
The Wet Parade
The Wet Parade
1932 · Movie
as Evelyn's Friend (uncredited)
Big Tremaine
Big Tremaine
1916 · Movie
as Child
Stage Mother
Stage Mother
1933 · Movie
as Francis Nolan
It's a Wise Child
It's a Wise Child
1931 · Movie
as Bill Stanton
The Life of Vergie Winters
The Life of Vergie Winters
1934 · Movie
as Barry Preston
Dragnet
Dragnet
1954 · Movie
as Officer Frank Smith
The Leather Pushers
The Leather Pushers
1940 · Movie
as Dan Brown, Announcer
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
1939 · Movie
as Riley
Convict's Code
Convict's Code
1939 · Movie
as Jeff Palmer
Reckless Roads
Reckless Roads
1935 · Movie
as Wade Adams
The Little American
The Little American
1917 · Movie
as Bobby Moore
The Divine Lady
The Divine Lady
1928 · Movie
as Young lieutenant
Once to Every Woman
Once to Every Woman
1934 · Movie
as Joe
The Family Honor
The Family Honor
1920 · Movie
as Little Ben Tucker