Francis McDonald
- Birthday
- Aug 22, 1891
Bio: Blessed with matinee idol looks, an athletic physique, and a generous supply of talent, Francis J. McDonald entered films in 1912 after brief stage experience. A popular leading man of the teen years, McDonald segued into villainous characterizations in the 1920s, notably as the title character in Buster Keaton's Battling Butler (1926). He remained busy during the… More Bio: Blessed with matinee idol looks, an athletic physique, and a generous supply of talent, Francis J. McDonald entered films in 1912 after brief stage experience. A popular leading man of the teen years, McDonald segued into villainous characterizations in the 1920s, notably as the title character in Buster Keaton's Battling Butler (1926). He remained busy during the talkie era, primarily as a mustachioed heavy in "B" westerns and a featured player in the films of Cecil B. DeMille. Francis J. McDonald was at one time the husband of the "ever popular" Mae Busch. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Filmography
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The Great Race (1965)
- Russian
- 77%
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The Big Fisherman (1959)
- Scribe Spokesman
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Fort Massacre (1958)
- Paiute Man
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Pawnee (Pale Arrow) (1957)
- Tip
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The Ten Commandments (1956)
- Simon
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