
Francis X. Bushman
Francis Xavier Bushman (January 10, 1883 – August 23, 1966) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. His matinee idol career started in 1911 in the silent film His Friend's Wife, but it did not survive the silent screen era. Bushman, like many of his contemporaries, broke into the film business via the stage. He was performing at Broncho Billy Anderson's Essanay Studios in Chicago,...
Francis Xavier Bushman (January 10, 1883 – August 23, 1966) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. His matinee idol career started in 1911 in the silent film His Friend's Wife, but it did not survive the silent screen era. Bushman, like many of his contemporaries, broke into the film business via the stage. He was performing at Broncho Billy Anderson's Essanay Studios in Chicago,...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
as Malcolm
The Phantom Planet
as Sessom
12 to the Moon
as Secretary General of the International Space Order
The Story of Mankind
as Moses
Sabrina
as Mr. Tyson
The Other Wise Man
as Old Man
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Eulogist (uncredited)
Apache Country
as Commissioner Latham
David and Bathsheba
as King Saul (uncredited)
Silver Queen
as Creditor
Dick Tracy
as Chief Clive Anderson
Hollywood Boulevard
as Frank - Director, Desert Scene
Watch Beverly
as President Orloff
Human Targets
as Bart Travis
The Galloping Ghost
as 'Buddy' Courtland
Once a Gentleman
as Bannister
The Dude Wrangler
as Canby
Midnight Life
as Jim Logan
Say It with Sables
as John Caswell
The Beautiful Spy
as Belgrano
The 13th Juror
as Henry Desmond
The Flag: A Story Inspired by the Tradition of Betsy Ross
as George Washington
The Lady in Ermine
as Gen. Dostal
The Marriage Clause
as Barry Townsend
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
as Messala
The Masked Bride
as Grover
Daring Hearts
as Hugh Brown
The Poor Rich Man
as Vantyne Carter
Crew Credits
Romeo and Juliet
Director
In the Diplomatic Service
Director