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Ben Alexander

Actor, Writer
Born May 27, 1911Died July 5, 1969 (58 years)
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.

Known For

  • All Quiet on the Western Front
  • Dragnet (1951)
  • Los Angeles Plays Itself
  • Dragnet
  • Man in the Shadow
  • Hearts of the World
  • High Pressure
  • Criminals Within
  • The Little American
  • The Legion of Missing Men
  • Convict's Code

Filmography

2004
Fahrenheit 9/11 · as Self
1965
1962
The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self
1961
The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self
1956
Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (TV Series) · as Self
1954
1950
This Is Your Life (US) (TV Series) · as Self
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series) · as Self

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