Frank Lackteen

Frank Lackteen

Deceased · Born: Aug 29, 1897 · Died: Jul 8, 1968

Personal Details

BornAug 29, 1897 Kab Elias, Syria (now Lebanon)
Spouse
  • Muriel Elizabeth Dove

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Jul 8, 1968 )
  • Sarah

Biography

Frank Lackteen, a renowned actor, took his first breath on August 29, 1897, in the picturesque town of Kab Elias, situated in the region of Syria, which is now part of Lebanon. His illustrious career spanned numerous notable films, including the 1925 production of The Green Archer, the 1944 cinematic masterpiece The Desert Hawk, and the 1941 film adaptation of Jack London's classic novel, The Sea Wolf.

In his personal life, Frank Lackteen was married twice, first to the lovely Muriel Elizabeth Dove, and subsequently to Sarah, his second partner. Unfortunately, his life came to a close on July 8, 1968, in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances on the silver screen.

Career

1965
The Bounty Killer
The Bounty Killer as Bartender in Cantina / Man in Audience
1959
The Atomic Submarine
The Atomic Submarine as Passerby (uncredited)
1956
Flesh and the Spur
Flesh and the Spur as Indian Chief
1955
Of Cash and Hash
Of Cash and Hash as Red Watkins
1953
Northern Patrol
Northern Patrol as Dancing Horse
Desert Pursuit
Desert Pursuit as Ceremony Leader
1951
1950
The Magnavox Theater
The Magnavox Theater as Broken Head (as Running Deer in Credits)
Captive Girl
Captive Girl as Village Elder
Bomba and the Hidden City
Bomba and the Hidden City as Village Chieftain (uncredited)
The Desert Hawk
The Desert Hawk as One-Eyed Arab
1949
Amazon Quest
Amazon Quest as Native Chief
1948
Shivering Sherlocks
Shivering Sherlocks as Red Watkins
To the Ends of the Earth
To the Ends of the Earth as Camel Driver (uncredited)
Oregon Trail Scouts
Oregon Trail Scouts as Chief Running Fox
Blonde Alibi
Blonde Alibi as Doorman (Uncredited)
Lost City of the Jungle
Lost City of the Jungle as The Blind Beggar [Chs. 4-5, 7, 10-12]
1945
Frontier Gal
Frontier Gal as Cherokee
A Bell for Adano
A Bell for Adano as Photographer
1944
The Desert Hawk
The Desert Hawk as Faud, the Chief Chamberlain
The Mask of Dimitrios
The Mask of Dimitrios as Turkish Soldier (uncredited)
1943
Passport to Suez
Passport to Suez as Laundry Proprietor
Above Suspicion
Above Suspicion as Arab Vendor in Paris (Uncredited)
Sahara
Sahara as Sheik Ali (uncredited)
Chetniks
Chetniks as Major Danilov
1942
Halfway to Shanghai
Halfway to Shanghai as Train Conductor
Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights as Bidder (uncredited)
1941
Jungle Girl
Jungle Girl as Shamba
1940
Dark Streets of Cairo
Dark Streets of Cairo as Phony Blind Beggar
Stagecoach War
Stagecoach War as Twister Maxwell
Girl from Havana
Girl from Havana as Captured smuggler
Lucky Cisco Kid
Lucky Cisco Kid as Murdered Bandit
Captain Caution
Captain Caution as Mr. Furneaux - Slade's Mate
Strange Cargo
Strange Cargo as Convict (uncredited)
North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police as Gatling-Gun Man
The Gay Caballero
The Gay Caballero as Peon Messenger
The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk as Capt. Ortiz
The Mummy's Hand
The Mummy's Hand as Temple Priest (uncredited)
1939
Juarez
Juarez as Coachman
The Rains Came
The Rains Came as Engineer (uncredited)
Union Pacific
Union Pacific as Indian (uncredited)
1938
Red Barry
Red Barry as Quong Lee
Suez
Suez as Swami (uncredited)
Four Men and a Prayer
Four Men and a Prayer as Native (uncredited)
Arrest Bulldog Drummond
Arrest Bulldog Drummond as Native Selling Rifle
1937
Radio Patrol
Radio Patrol as Mr. Tahata, alias Warner the Great
The Mysterious Pilot
The Mysterious Pilot as Yoroslaff - Henchman
1936
Women Are Trouble
Women Are Trouble as Pusher's Henchman
1935
Rendezvous
Rendezvous as Customs Officer in Mexico (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers as Paris Gate Watch
1934
Lazy River
Lazy River as Sam Kee's Henchman
Treason
Treason as Chet Dawson
1932
Heroes of the West
Heroes of the West as Buckskin Joe
1931
Son of India
Son of India as Bandit with Juggat (uncredited)
Cimarron
Cimarron as Man Warning Yountis (uncredited)
1930
Men of the North
Men of the North as Frank (uncredited)
Captain Thunder
Captain Thunder as Messenger
Renegades
Renegades as Arab (uncredited)