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Frank Whitbeck profile
Actor

Frank Whitbeck

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Acting credits

23

Active

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TMDB popularity

0.6

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Movies: 23Series: 0Crew credits: 2

TMDB ID: 1091289

IMDb ID: nm0924325

Known for: Acting

Born: July 17, 1882

Died: December 23, 1963

Age: 81

Place of birth: Rochester, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1937 - 1944

Years active: 8

Average TMDB rating: 6.83

Other jobs

Director (1)Sound Effects (1)

Biography

Frank Whitbeck was the longtime chief of publicity/exploitation at MGM. He also narrated several hundred theatrical trailers for MGM features.

Movies

Movies

Movie credits linked with Frank Whitbeck.

Twenty Years After poster
6.0

Twenty Years After

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1944 Movie
Presenting Lily Mars poster
6.3

Presenting Lily Mars

as Trailer Narrator (voice)

1943 Movie
Fingers at the Window poster
5.5

Fingers at the Window

as Trailer Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)

1942 Movie
We Must Have Music poster
4.1

We Must Have Music

as Narrator

1942 Movie
Eyes of the Navy poster
7.2

Eyes of the Navy

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1940 Movie
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound poster
6.7

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

as Self

1940 Movie
The Mortal Storm poster
7.3

The Mortal Storm

as Trailer Announcer (voice)

1940 Movie
Hollywood: Style Center of the World poster
5.5

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

as Narrator

1940 Movie
Edison, the Man poster
6.8

Edison, the Man

as Trailer Narrator (voice)

1940 Movie
Young Tom Edison poster
5.8

Young Tom Edison

as Narrator (voice)

1940 Movie
Northward, Ho! poster
5.0

Northward, Ho!

as Narrator (voice)

1940 Movie
The Old South poster
5.3

The Old South

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1940 Movie
Babes in Arms poster
6.4

Babes in Arms

as Trailer Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

1939 Movie
The Ice Follies of 1939 poster
5.6

The Ice Follies of 1939

as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

1939 Movie
Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power poster
4.8

Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1938 Movie
The City of Little Men poster

The City of Little Men

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1938 Movie
Hollywood Goes to Town poster
7.0

Hollywood Goes to Town

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1938 Movie
Arsène Lupin Returns poster
5.8

Arsène Lupin Returns

as Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

1938 Movie
Another Romance of Celluloid poster
5.0

Another Romance of Celluloid

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1938 Movie
The Romance of Celluloid poster
7.0

The Romance of Celluloid

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1937 Movie
The Grand Bounce poster
6.5

The Grand Bounce

as Radio News Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

1937 Movie
Lest We Forget poster

Lest We Forget

as Narrator (voice, uncredited)

1937 Movie
Man Of The People poster
7.0

Man Of The People

as Radio Announcer (voice)

1937 Movie
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