Frank Hall Crane

For other people named Frank Crane, see Frank Crane (disambiguation).

Frank Hall Crane
Crane in 1918
Born(1873-01-01)January 1, 1873
San Francisco, California, US
DiedSeptember 1, 1948(1948-09-01) (aged 75)
Los Angeles, California, US
Occupations
Years active1909–1939

Frank Hall Crane (January 1, 1873[citation needed] – September 1, 1948) was an American stage and film actor and director.[1] He appeared in more than 70 films between 1909 and 1939. He also directed 48 films between 1914 and 1927. His first screen writing included The Stolen Voice in 1915.[1] He was born in San Francisco, California.

His wife Irene Crane appeared in many of his films and was still alive when he died in 1948.[2]

Crane died on September 1, 1948, at the Motion Picture Country Home Hospital in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, aged 75.[3]

  1. ^ a b F H Crane at New York Times on line accessed January 1, 2008
  2. ^ "Crane, Irene". www.thanhouser.org. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
  3. ^ "Frank H. Crane". Los Angeles Times. September 4, 1948. p. 8w. Retrieved April 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.