Alec B. Francis, a son of England, embarked upon a storied career in the United States, effortlessly transitioning between the realms of both the stage and film, captivating audiences with his exceptional acting talents, his remarkable versatility and range, his ability to convey complex emotions and thoughts through subtle yet powerful performances, his capacity to bring depth and nuance to even the most seemingly mundane characters, his talent for transforming himself into a wide range of roles, his dedication to his craft, his passion for storytelling, his unwavering commitment to his art, his unrelenting pursuit of excellence, his unshakeable confidence, his unflappable poise, his uncanny ability to connect with his audience, his unparalleled skill at conveying the human experience through his acting, his impressive array of skills and abilities, his remarkable adaptability, his exceptional physical and vocal talents, his inimitable style, his captivating presence, his mesmerizing performances, his unforgettable characters, his lasting impact on the world of entertainment.
Personal Details
BornDec 1, 1867 London, England, UK
Biography
Career
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1934

The Mystery of Mr. X as Judge Malpas
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1933

His Private Secretary as Rev. Hall
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Alice in Wonderland as King of Hearts
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Oliver Twist as Mr. Brownlow
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Looking Forward as Mr. Birkenshaw
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1932

Alias Mary Smith as Attorney
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The Last Mile as Father O'Connor
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1931

Arrowsmith as Twyford
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Mata Hari as Major Caron
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Captain Applejack as Lush, the Butler
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1930

Feet First as Mr. Carson, old-timer
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Outward Bound as Scrubby
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1929

Evangeline as Father Felician
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The Bishop Murder Case as Professor Bertrand Dillard
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1926

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp as Amos Logan
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3 Bad Men as Rev. Benson
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1922

Beyond the Rocks as Captain Fitzgerald