
Frank Sheridan
ActingFrank Sheridan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Frank Sheridan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Frank Sheridan's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 20% of Frank Sheridan's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Silence, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Frank Sheridan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Frank Sheridan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Frank Sheridan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Black Friday | Prison Chaplain | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Heroes in Blue | Mike Murphy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | A Night at the Movies | Mr. Baum (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Life of Emile Zola | M. Van Cassell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Parnell | Sheriff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Great O'Malley | Father Patrick | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Country Gentlemen | Chief of Police | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Under Your Spell | Sponsor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Murder with Pictures | Police Chief | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | How to Vote | Chairman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | San Francisco | Founders' Club Member (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Little Red Schoolhouse | Warden Gail | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Voice of Bugle Ann | Uncle Nathan (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Leavenworth Case | Silas Leavenworth | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Frisco Kid | Mulligan - Jailer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Nevada | Tom Blaine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Spanish Cape Mystery | Walter Godfrey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Woman Wanted | Judge at Baxter's Proceedings (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Front Page Woman | Warden (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Men Without Names | Kansas City Police Commissioner | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | West Point of the Air | General Debbin in the Locker Room | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Best Man Wins | Captain of the Salvage Tug | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Payoff | George Gorman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Stand Up and Cheer! | Senator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Upperworld | Police Inspector Kellogg | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Witching Hour | Police Chief | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Lady Killer | O’Brien, Los Angeles Police Chief (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | King for a Night | Prison Warden | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | One Sunday Afternoon | Officer Matt Hughes (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Man Who Dared | Sen. 'Honest John' McGuiness | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Woman Accused | Police Inspector | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Afraid to Talk | Police Commissioner Garvey | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Speed Demon | Captain Torrance | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Deception | Leo | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Washington Merry-Go-Round | Honest John Kelleher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Phantom President | Candidate (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Okay, America! | Police Commissioner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Last Mile | Warden Frank Lewis | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Night Court | Thomas H. 'Sam' Haskins (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Roadhouse Murder | District Attorney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Broken Lullaby | Priest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Ladies of the Big House | Warden Hecker | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Silence | Joel Clarke | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Public Defender | Charles Harmer | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Murder by the Clock | Chief of Police | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | A Free Soul | Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Danger Lights | Ed Ryan | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Side Street | Tom O'Farrell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | One Exciting Night | Detective | Average | Similar → |
| 1917 | Enlighten Thy Daughter | Daniel Stevens | Average | Similar → |
Frank Sheridan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Frank Sheridan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Frank Sheridan is "Silence" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Frank Sheridan acted in?
Frank Sheridan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Frank Sheridan?
Other notable films include "Broken Lullaby", "Under Your Spell", and "How to Vote".




