Acting
Ben Alexander
Also Known As: Nicholas Benton "Ben" Alexander III, Nicholas Benton Alexander III
Birth Date
May 27, 1911
Death Date
July 5, 1969
(passed away at 58)
Place of Birth
Goldfield, Nevada, USA
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Biography
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.
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Dragnet
Frank Smith
1951 • 276 episodes
Batman
1966 • 1 episode
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
1950 • 1 episode
This Is Your Life
Self
1952 • 1 episode
All Quiet on the Western Front
Franz Kemmerich
1930
Felony Squad
Desk Sgt. Dan Briggs
1966 • 73 episodes
Judd, for the Defense
1967 • 1 episode
Big Tremaine
Child
1916
The Ford Show
Self
1956 • 1 episode
Shall We Dance
Evans (uncredited)
1937
Once to Every Woman
Joe
1934
Stage Mother
Francis Nolan
1933
Man in the Shadow
Ab Begley
1957
Grand Old Girl
Tom Miller
1935
Boy of Mine
Bill Latimer
1923
The Family Honor
Little Ben Tucker
1920
Reckless Roads
Wade Adams
1935
The Wet Parade
Evelyn's Friend (uncredited)
1932
Jealous Husbands
Bobbie / Spud
1923
The Life of the Party
Orchestra Leader
1937