Frank Lanning
ActingFrank Lanning Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Frank Lanning reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Frank Lanning's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 60% of Frank Lanning's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Adventures of Daredevil Jack, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Frank Lanning Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Frank Lanning's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Frank Lanning has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Trapped in Tia Juana | The Yaqui Bandit | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Lightning Warrior | Indian George / Jim (ch 1) | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Phantom of the West | Francisco Cortez | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Rough Romance | Pop Nichols | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Temple Tower | The Nightingale | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Lone Defender | Burke | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Tarzan the Tiger | Witch Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Ships of the Night | Moja | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Black Jack | Kentuck | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Unknown | Costra | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Kid Brother | Sam Hooper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Two Fister | The Indian (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Ace of Spades | Francois Bonaparte | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Red Rider | Medicine Man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Fighting Ranger | Komi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Ten Scars Make a Man | Aztinca | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Bad Man | Indian Cook | Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Drifting | Chang Wang | Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Remittance Woman | Tsang Tse | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | East Is West | Hop Toy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Storm | Manteeka | Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Out of the Silent North | Jean Cour | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Step on It! | Pidge Walters | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Cameron of the Royal Mounted | Little Thunder | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | That Girl Montana | Jim Harris | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Adventures of Daredevil Jack | MacManus, the Indian | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Third Woman | Tonnawanna | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Huckleberry Finn | Huck's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Prince and Betty | The Shepherd | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Fighting Cressy | Old Man Harrison | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Desert Gold | Papago Indian Son | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | A Sage Brush Hamlet | Two-Gun Dan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Mints of Hell | Manny | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Whitewashed Walls | Guard | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1918 | The Goddess of Lost Lake | Eagle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | The Craving | Commander at War | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Huck and Tom | Injun Joe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Squaw Man's Son | Appah | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | A Kentucky Cinderella | Frank Long | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Victoria Cross | Cassim | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Three Godfathers | Bill Kearny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | John Needham's Double | Cruet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Spanish Jade | Tormillo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | Buckshot John | Bad Jake Kennedy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Oubliette | Oliver Le Dain | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Severed Hand | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1911 | Slim Jim's Last Chance | Man in Prison Office | Average | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Hero Track Walker | Pinto Joe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1910 | The Lad from Old Ireland | Man in Campaign Office | Flop | Similar → |
| 1910 | The Navajo's Bride | - | Flop | Similar → |
Frank Lanning - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Frank Lanning?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Frank Lanning is "The Adventures of Daredevil Jack" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Frank Lanning acted in?
Frank Lanning has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Frank Lanning?
Other notable films include "Temple Tower", "A Sage Brush Hamlet", and "Fighting Cressy".