Ben Alexander

Actor

1911-05-27 – 1969-07-05 · Goldfield, Nevada, USA

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.

• Nimic nou pe frontul de vest (1930) — Franz Kemmerich
• Shall We Dance (1937) — Evans (uncredited)
• Man in the Shadow (1957) — Ab Begley
• Dragnet (1954) — Officer Frank Smith
• The Divine Lady (1928) — Young lieutenant
• Hearts of the World (1918) — The Boy's Littlest Brother
• The Little American (1917) — Bobby Moore
• High Pressure (1932) — Geoffrey Weston
• The Lady of the Dugout (1918) — The Lady's son
• The Life of Vergie Winters (1934) — Barry Preston
• Once to Every Woman (1934) — Joe
• Suicide Fleet (1931) — Kid
• Convict's Code (1939) — Jeff Palmer
• Buried Alive (1939) — Riley
• Flirtation (1934) — Dudley
• Are These Our Children? (1931) — Nicholas 'Nick' Crosby
• The Outer Gate (1937) — Bob Terry
• The Wet Parade (1932) — Evelyn's Friend (uncredited)
• Red Lights Ahead (1936) — George Wallace
• Most Precious Thing in Life (1934) — Gideon 'Gubby' Gerhart
• The Life of the Party (1937) — Orchestra Leader
• The Spy Ring (1938) — Capt. Don Mayhew
• Born to Gamble (1935) — Paul Mathews
• Criminals Within (1941) — Sgt. Paul