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Frank Lanning (August 14, 1872 – June 17, 1945) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 84 films between 1910 and 1934. He was born in Marion, Iowa and died in Los Angeles, California. Lanning's film debut came in The Mended Lute. He acted for Biograph, Kalem, Universal and Pathe studios. Selected filmography
Frank Lanning was born on 14 August 1872 in Marion, Iowa, USA. He was an actor, known for The Unknown (1927), Huckleberry Finn (1920) and The Victoria Cross (1916). He was married to Merva Eaton. He died on 17 June 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Lanning was active in a number of civic organizations. He was the first president of Words Unlimited, a statewide organization of sports writers and broadcasters. In 1965, he was the principal founder of the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame and served as its first president from 1965 until 1976.
Frank B. Lanning Jr. (1906-1987) is best known for his long career (1937-1982) as a sports cartoonist for the Providence Journal Company newspapers. The primary focus of his thousands of newspaper drawings and freelance illustrations was Rhode Island athletic teams and personalities.
Frank Lanning Movies | Moviefone. Born in August 14th, 1872. From Marion, Iowa, USA. Movies TV Shows. Trapped in Tia Juana. August 14, 1932. The Lightning Warrior. December 1, 1931....
Frank Lanning was born on August 14, 1872 in Marion, Iowa, USA. He was an actor, known for The Unknown (1927), Huckleberry Finn (1920) and The Victoria Cross (1916). He was married to Merva Eaton. He died on June 17, 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Frank B. Lanning, perhaps the most outstanding sports cartoonist in the nation today, has been a friend of Brown athletics for forty-five years, since the days when the legendary Irving “Shine” Hall was cavorting on the gridiron and Harry Platt was setting scoring records in basketball.
