Frank Craven
Actor · Story · Director · Writer
Born Aug 24, 1875 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Active 1925–1945
Frank Craven was an American stage and film actor, playwright, and screenwriter, best known for originating the role of the Stage Manager in Thornton Wilder's Our Town.
Filmography
My Best Gal (1944) — Danny O'HaraSon of Dracula (1943) — Dr. Harry BrewsterKeeper of the Flame (1943) — Docteur FieldingIn This Our Life (1942) — Asa TimberlakePittsburgh (1942) — J.M. 'Doc' PowersGirl Trouble (1942) — Ambrose Murdock FlintThru Different Eyes (1942) — Steve PettijohnThe Richest Man in Town (1941) — Abb CrothersCity for Conquest (1940) — 'Old Timer'Our Town (1940) — Mr. Morgan · WriterOur Neighbors - The Carters (1939) — Doc CarterMiracles for Sale (1939) — Dad MorganThe Harvester (1936) — Mr. BiddleGive Me Liberty (1936) — Dialogue CoachBarbary Coast (1935) — Col. Marcus Aurelius CobbVagabond Lady (1935) — "Spiggs" SpigginsLet's Talk It Over (1934) — Mr. RocklandThe Human Side (1934) — WriterHe Was Her Man (1934) — Pop Sims, aka Jim ParkerSons of the Desert (1933) — StoryHer First Mate (1933) — Theatre PlayState Fair (1933) — Storekeeper · Additional WritingHandle with Care (1932) — Radio Announcer · ScreenplayThe First Year (1932) — Theatre Play