Ben Alexander
Ben Alexander is known for All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Shall We Dance (1937), Man in the Shadow (1957).
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.
Questions about Ben Alexander
How many Ben Alexander films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 26 films with Ben Alexander, from 1917 to 1957.
What is the best rated Ben Alexander film?
The best rated Ben Alexander film in the catalogue is All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), rated 7.8.
What was the first Ben Alexander film?
The first Ben Alexander film in the catalogue is All Quiet on the Western Front, from 1930.
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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7.8 All Quiet on the Western Front
1930
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7.3 Shall We Dance
1937
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6.7 Man in the Shadow
1957
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6.1 Dragnet
1954
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6.2 The Wet Parade
1932
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6.3 Stage Mother
1933
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6.0 Hearts of the World
1918
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6.1 Once to Every Woman
1934
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5.0 This Day and Age
1933
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6.8 Are These Our Children?
1931
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5.3 The Divine Lady
1928
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8.0 Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
1938
Full filmography
65 films — 26 in the catalogue
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6.7
Man in the Shadow
1957 · Ab Begley
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6.1
Dragnet
1954 · Officer Frank Smith
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6.5 Criminals Within
1941 · Sgt. Paul
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8.0 The Leather Pushers
1940 · Dan Brown, Announcer
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10.0
American Portrait
1940 · David
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5.1 Buried Alive
1939 · Riley
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5.3 Convict's Code
1939 · Jeff Palmer
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8.0
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
1938 · Larry Weldon
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5.6 The Spy Ring
1938 · Capt. Don Mayhew
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6.2 The Life of the Party
1937 · Orchestra Leader
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9.0 Western Gold
1937 · Bart
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5.0 The Outer Gate
1937 · Bob Terry
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6.7 The Legion of Missing Men
1937 · Don Carter
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7.3
Shall We Dance
1937 · Evans (uncredited)
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5.6 Red Lights Ahead
1936 · George Wallace
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4.7
The Fire-Trap
1935 · Bob Fender
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8.0 Annapolis Farewell
1935 · Adams
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8.0 Reckless Roads
1935 · Wade Adams
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5.2 Born to Gamble
1935 · Paul Mathews
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7.0 Grand Old Girl
1935 · Tom Miller
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5.6 Flirtation
1934 · Dudley
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5.8 Most Precious Thing in Life
1934 · Gideon 'Gubby' Gerhart
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5.7 The Life of Vergie Winters
1934 · Barry Preston
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6.1
Once to Every Woman
1934 · Joe
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6.3
Stage Mother
1933 · Francis Nolan
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5.0
This Day and Age
1933 · Morry Dover
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3.7 Roadhouse Queen
1933 · Junior Knox
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6.5 What Price Innocence?
1933 · Tommy Harrow
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8.0 The Vanishing Frontier
1933 · Lucien Winfield
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6.8 Tom Brown of Culver
1932 · Cpl. John Clarke
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6.2
The Wet Parade
1932 · Evelyn's Friend (uncredited)
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5.8 High Pressure
1932 · Geoffrey Weston
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5.0 Suicide Fleet
1931 · Kid
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6.8
Are These Our Children?
1931 · Nicholas 'Nick' Crosby
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6.2 It's a Wise Child
1931 · Bill Stanton
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10.0 Many a Slip
1931 · Ted Coster
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7.8
All Quiet on the Western Front
1930 · Franz Kemmerich
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5.3
The Divine Lady
1928 · Young lieutenant
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10.0
Two to One
1927 · George Minafer as a Child
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10.0
The Highbinders
1926 · Roy Marshall
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10.0
A Self-Made Failure
1924 · Sonny
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9.0 Boy of Mine
1923 · Bill Latimer
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10.0 Jealous Husbands
1923 · Bobbie / Spud
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9.0 The Yankee Spirit
1923
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7.5 Penrod and Sam
1923 · Penrod Schofield
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10.0 Blue Streak McCoy
1920 · Job the child
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7.0 Through Eyes of Men
1920 · Little Billy
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8.0 The Notorious Mrs. Sands
1920 · Child
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8.0 The Family Honor
1920 · Little Ben Tucker
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9.0 The Triflers
1920
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1.0 The Better Wife
1919 · Little Dick
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7.0 The White Heather
1919 · Donald Cameron
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7.0 The Mayor of Filbert
1919 · Carroll
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8.0 The Hushed Hour
1919 · Gondy
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7.0 Josselyn's Wife
1919 · Tommy Josselyn
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9.0 The Turn in the Road
1919 · Bob
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5.3 Little Orphant Annie
1918 · Orphan
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8.0 The Heart of Rachael
1918 · Jim
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The One Woman
1918 · Boy
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5.9 The Lady of the Dugout
1918 · The Lady's son
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6.0
Hearts of the World
1918 · The Boy's Littlest Brother
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A Wife on Trial
1917 · Child (uncredited)
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6.3 The Little American
1917 · Bobby Moore
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Big Tremaine
1916 · Child
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Each Pearl a Tear
1916
Series and TV shows
3 titles
7.3
6.5
People data: TMDb.
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