Biography
Frank Cordell was born on February 3, 1898 in Oklahoma. He is known for his work on The Texas Rangers (1936), The Sundowners (1950) and High Lonesome (1950). He died on October 25, 1977 in Riverside County, California.
Known For
Complete Filmography
How the West Was Won
1962
Stunts
The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one ...
Heller in Pink Tights
1960
as Theodore
Nineteenth century Wyoming: the wild West. Mild-mannered Tom Healy has a two-wagon theater troupe hounded by creditors because Angela, his leading lad...
The Tin Star
1957
as Posse Member (uncredited)
An experienced bounty hunter helps a young sheriff learn the meaning of his badge.
The Tin Star
1957
Stunts
An experienced bounty hunter helps a young sheriff learn the meaning of his badge.
Pardners
1956
as Townsman (uncredited)
Rich momma's boy Wade Kingsley Jr. an Eastern dude, tries to follow in his murdered father's footsteps by returning to the West to partner up with Sli...
The Man from Laramie
1955
as Mule Driver (uncredited)
Will Lockhart arrives in Coronado, an isolated town in New Mexico, in search of someone who sells rifles to the Apache tribe, finding himself unwillin...
The Man from Laramie
1955
Stunts
Will Lockhart arrives in Coronado, an isolated town in New Mexico, in search of someone who sells rifles to the Apache tribe, finding himself unwillin...
High Lonesome
1950
as Frank
When a sudden spurt of murders occurs in the Big Bend country, suspicion immediately falls on a young drifter who just moved to the area.
Devil's Doorway
1950
as Townsman (uncredited)
A Native American Civil War hero returns home to fight for his people.
The Sundowners
1950
as Jim Strake
Brother is pitted against brother in this tale of fueding ranchers in the old west.
Duel in the Sun
1946
as Sid (uncredited)
Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad...
Along Came Jones
1945
as Stagecoach Guard (uncredited)
An easy-going cowboy is mistaken by the townsfolk for a notorious gunman. The cowboy decides it would be best to leave town, until he meets the gunman...
Robbers of the Range
1941
as Henchman (uncredited)
Railroad agents frame a landowner who wont sell out to them.
The Westerner
1940
as Man (uncredited)
Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by...
Geronimo
1939
as Sgt. Cord
The army's effort to capture Apache chief Geronimo, who is leading a band of warriors on a rampage of raiding and murder, is hampered by a feud betwee...
The Plainsman
1936
Stunts
Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane and Buffalo Bill go up against Indians and a gunrunner.
The Texas Rangers
1936
as Ranger Ditson
Two down-on-their-luck former outlaws volunteer to be Texas Rangers and find themselves assigned to bring in an old friend, now a notorious outlaw.
Robbers' Roost
1932
as Horseman
Running from the law, Jim Hall joins Hays’ gang. Hays is foreman on the Herrick ranch and plans to rustle Herrick’s cattle. Attracted to Herrick’s sis...