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Nicholas Benton "Ben" Alexander III
Nicholas Benton Alexander III
Ben Alexander
Acting
Biography
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
Filmography
Movies
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Officer Frank Smith in Dragnet (archive footage)
Man in the Shadow
as Ab Begley
Dragnet
as Officer Frank Smith
Criminals Within
as Sgt. Paul
The Leather Pushers
as Dan Brown, Announcer
American Portrait
as David
Buried Alive
as Riley
Convict's Code
as Jeff Palmer
The Spy Ring
as Capt. Don Mayhew
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
as Larry Weldon
