Frankie Lee
For the musician, see Frankie Lee (musician).
Frankie Lee | |
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Pauline Frederick, Frankie Lee, and Percy Standing in Bonds of Love (1919) | |
Born |
Utah | December 31, 1911
Died |
July 29, 1970 58) Los Angeles, California | (aged
Occupation | film actor |
Years active | 1916–1925 |
Frankie Lee (December 31, 1911 – July 29, 1970), was an American child actor. He appeared in 56 films between 1916 and 1925. Best remembered in the 1919 film The Miracle Man, he was the little boy on crutches healed by the phony faith healer just after Lon Chaney.
He is the older brother of child actor Davey Lee.
He was born in Utah, USA and died when Adam Newton shot him in the head three times at his studio apartment in Los Angeles, California, five months before his fifty-ninth birthday.
Selected filmography
- The Miracle Man (1919)
- Bonds of Love (1919)
- Jinx (1919)
- Nurse Marjorie (1920)
- Godless Men (1920)
- The Swamp (1921)
- Deserted at the Altar (1922)
- Barefoot Boy (1923)
External links
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