Ben Alexander
Acting
Born 1911-05-27 · Goldfield, Nevada, USA · Died 1969-07-05
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.
Acting
Judd, for the Defense
Felony Squad
Desk Sgt. Dan Briggs
Batman
About Faces
Man in the Shadow
Ab Begley
The Ford Show
Self
Dragnet
Officer Frank Smith
This Is Your Life
Self
Dragnet
Frank Smith
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
Criminals Within
Sgt. Paul
The Leather Pushers
Dan Brown, Announcer
American Portrait
David
Buried Alive
Riley
Convict's Code
Jeff Palmer
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
Larry Weldon
The Spy Ring
Capt. Don Mayhew
The Life of the Party
Orchestra Leader
Western Gold
Bart
The Outer Gate
Bob Terry
The Legion of Missing Men
Don Carter
Shall We Dance
Evans (uncredited)
Red Lights Ahead
George Wallace
The Fire-Trap
Bob Fender
Annapolis Farewell
Adams
Reckless Roads
Wade Adams
Born to Gamble
Paul Mathews
Grand Old Girl
Tom Miller
Flirtation
Dudley
Most Precious Thing in Life
Gideon 'Gubby' Gerhart