Portrait of Francis X. Bushman

Francis X. Bushman

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Jan 09 1883
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death: Tue, Aug 23 1966
Francis X. Bushman is 83 years old
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Poster of This Is Francis X. Bushman
This Is Francis X. Bushman
Francis X. Bushman would have been no older than 83 in This Is Francis X. Bushman as 'Self (archival footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 06 2021
Poster of The Bible According to Hollywood
The Bible According to Hollywood
Francis X. Bushman would have been no older than 83 in The Bible According to Hollywood as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Francis X. Bushman would have been no older than 83 in Hollywood: The Dream Factory as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 10 1972
Poster of The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
Francis X. Bushman was 83 in The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini as 'Malcolm'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 06 1966
Poster of The Phantom Planet
The Phantom Planet
Francis X. Bushman was 78 in The Phantom Planet as 'Sessom'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 13 1961
Poster of 12 to the Moon
12 to the Moon
Francis X. Bushman was 77 in 12 to the Moon as 'Secretary General of the International Space Order'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 03 1960
Poster of Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Francis X. Bushman was 77 in Hedda Hopper's Hollywood as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 10 1960
Poster of The Story of Mankind
The Story of Mankind
Francis X. Bushman was 74 in The Story of Mankind as 'Moses'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 1957
Poster of Sabrina
Sabrina
Francis X. Bushman was 71 in Sabrina as 'Mr. Tyson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 1954
Poster of The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful
Francis X. Bushman was 69 in The Bad and the Beautiful as 'Eulogist (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1952
Poster of Apache Country
Apache Country
Francis X. Bushman was 69 in Apache Country as 'Commissioner Latham'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 30 1952
Poster of David and Bathsheba
David and Bathsheba
Francis X. Bushman was 68 in David and Bathsheba as 'King Saul (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 10 1951
Poster of Hollywood Story
Hollywood Story
Francis X. Bushman was 68 in Hollywood Story as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 1951
Poster of Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
Francis X. Bushman was 60 in Twenty Years After as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1944
Poster of Silver Queen
Silver Queen
Francis X. Bushman was 59 in Silver Queen as 'Creditor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 14 1942
Poster of Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
Francis X. Bushman was 58 in Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1942
Poster of Mr. Celebrity
Mr. Celebrity
Francis X. Bushman was 58 in Mr. Celebrity as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 1941
Poster of Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy
Francis X. Bushman was 54 in Dick Tracy as 'Chief Clive Anderson'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 20 1937
Poster of Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
Francis X. Bushman was 53 in Hollywood Boulevard as 'Frank - Director, Desert Scene'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 20 1936
Poster of The Film Parade
The Film Parade
Francis X. Bushman was 49 in The Film Parade as '(archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1933
Poster of Watch Beverly
Watch Beverly
Francis X. Bushman was 49 in Watch Beverly as 'President Orloff'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 20 1932
Poster of Human Targets
Human Targets
Francis X. Bushman was 49 in Human Targets as 'Bart Travis'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 10 1932
Poster of The Galloping Ghost
The Galloping Ghost
Francis X. Bushman was 48 in The Galloping Ghost as ''Buddy' Courtland'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 01 1931
Poster of Once a Gentleman
Once a Gentleman
Francis X. Bushman was 47 in Once a Gentleman as 'Bannister'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 01 1930
Poster of The Dude Wrangler
The Dude Wrangler
Francis X. Bushman was 47 in The Dude Wrangler as 'Canby'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 01 1930
Poster of Call of the Circus
Call of the Circus
Francis X. Bushman was 47 in Call of the Circus
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 15 1930
Poster of Midnight Life
Midnight Life
Francis X. Bushman was 45 in Midnight Life as 'Jim Logan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 28 1928
Poster of Say It with Sables
Say It with Sables
Francis X. Bushman was 45 in Say It with Sables as 'John Caswell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 1928
Poster of The Beautiful Spy
The Beautiful Spy
Francis X. Bushman was 45 in The Beautiful Spy as 'Belgrano'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 10 1928
Poster of The 13th Juror
The 13th Juror
Francis X. Bushman was 44 in The 13th Juror as 'Henry Desmond'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 13 1927
Poster of The Flag: A Story Inspired by the Tradition of Betsy Ross
The Flag: A Story Inspired by the Tradition of Betsy Ross
Francis X. Bushman was 44 in The Flag: A Story Inspired by the Tradition of Betsy Ross as 'George Washington'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1927
Poster of The Lady in Ermine
The Lady in Ermine
Francis X. Bushman was 43 in The Lady in Ermine as 'Gen. Dostal'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1927
Poster of The Marriage Clause
The Marriage Clause
Francis X. Bushman was 43 in The Marriage Clause as 'Barry Townsend'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 12 1926
Poster of Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Francis X. Bushman was 42 in Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ as 'Messala'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 25 1925
Poster of The Masked Bride
The Masked Bride
Francis X. Bushman was 42 in The Masked Bride as 'Grover'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 13 1925
Poster of The Poor Rich Man
The Poor Rich Man
Francis X. Bushman was 35 in The Poor Rich Man as 'Vantyne Carter'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 23 1918
Poster of A Pair of Cupids
A Pair of Cupids
Francis X. Bushman was 35 in A Pair of Cupids as 'Peter Warburton'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 29 1918
Poster of Social Quicksands
Social Quicksands
Francis X. Bushman was 35 in Social Quicksands as 'Warren Dexter'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 10 1918
Poster of Cyclone Higgins, D.D.
Cyclone Higgins, D.D.
Francis X. Bushman was 35 in Cyclone Higgins, D.D. as 'Cyrus 'Cyclone' Higgins, D.D.'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 13 1918
Poster of Red, White and Blue Blood
Red, White and Blue Blood
Francis X. Bushman was 34 in Red, White and Blue Blood as 'John Spaulding'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 24 1917
Poster of The Adopted Son
The Adopted Son
Francis X. Bushman was 34 in The Adopted Son as 'Two Gun Carter'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 29 1917
Poster of The Great Secret
The Great Secret
Francis X. Bushman was 33 in The Great Secret as 'William Montgomery Strong'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 08 1917
Poster of Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
Francis X. Bushman was 33 in Romeo and Juliet as 'Romeo'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 19 1916
Poster of In the Diplomatic Service
In the Diplomatic Service
Francis X. Bushman was 33 in In the Diplomatic Service as 'Dick Stansbury'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 16 1916
Poster of The Wall Between
The Wall Between
Francis X. Bushman was 33 in The Wall Between as 'Sgt. John Kendall'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 20 1916
Poster of A Virginia Romance
A Virginia Romance
Francis X. Bushman was 32 in A Virginia Romance as 'Ralph Everly'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1916
Poster of The Silent Voice
The Silent Voice
Francis X. Bushman was 32 in The Silent Voice as 'Franklyn Starr'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 13 1915
Poster of The Second in Command
The Second in Command
Francis X. Bushman was 32 in The Second in Command as 'Lt. Col. Miles Anstruther'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 25 1915
Poster of The Slim Princess
The Slim Princess
Francis X. Bushman was 32 in The Slim Princess as 'Alexander H. Pike'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 24 1915
Poster of Graustark
Graustark
Francis X. Bushman was 32 in Graustark as 'Grenfall Lorry'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 16 1915
Poster of The Ambition of the Baron
The Ambition of the Baron
Francis X. Bushman was 32 in The Ambition of the Baron as 'Count Jean de Lugnan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 29 1915
Poster of The Gallantry of Jimmy Rodgers
The Gallantry of Jimmy Rodgers
Francis X. Bushman was 31 in The Gallantry of Jimmy Rodgers as 'Jimmy Rodgers'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 05 1915
Poster of The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
Francis X. Bushman was 31 in The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify as 'The Matinee Idol'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 09 1914
Poster of An Unplanned Elopement
An Unplanned Elopement
Francis X. Bushman was 31 in An Unplanned Elopement as 'Frank Melbourne'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 17 1914
Poster of The Plum Tree
The Plum Tree
Francis X. Bushman was 31 in The Plum Tree as 'Craig Ewell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1914
Poster of Under Royal Patronage
Under Royal Patronage
Francis X. Bushman was 31 in Under Royal Patronage as 'Richard Savage'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 03 1914
Poster of A Night With a Million
A Night With a Million
Francis X. Bushman was 31 in A Night With a Million as 'Jack Wilton'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 07 1914
Poster of The Countess
The Countess
Francis X. Bushman was 31 in The Countess as 'Richard Hasbrook'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 23 1914
Poster of Jane
Jane
Francis X. Bushman was 31 in Jane as 'The Red-Haired Man'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 09 1914
Poster of Yarn a-Tangle
Yarn a-Tangle
Francis X. Bushman was 31 in Yarn a-Tangle as 'The Beau'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 28 1914
Poster of Dawn and Twilight
Dawn and Twilight
Francis X. Bushman was 31 in Dawn and Twilight as 'Pietro Delani, a Blind Musician'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 03 1914
Poster of The Hour and the Man
The Hour and the Man
Francis X. Bushman was 31 in The Hour and the Man as 'Frank Maxwell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 09 1914
Poster of Hearts and Flowers
Hearts and Flowers
Francis X. Bushman was 30 in Hearts and Flowers as 'John Martin'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 06 1914
Poster of The Way Perilous
The Way Perilous
Francis X. Bushman was 30 in The Way Perilous as 'Frank Davenport - The Young Man'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 21 1913
Poster of The Right of Way
The Right of Way
Francis X. Bushman was 30 in The Right of Way as 'Frank Robinson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 1913
Poster of A Mistaken Accusation
A Mistaken Accusation
Francis X. Bushman was 30 in A Mistaken Accusation as 'Pietro'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 1913
Poster of The Thirteenth Man
The Thirteenth Man
Francis X. Bushman was 30 in The Thirteenth Man as 'Jack Hanney'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 21 1913
Poster of When Soul Meets Soul
When Soul Meets Soul
Francis X. Bushman was 29 in When Soul Meets Soul as 'Prince Arames/Professor Delaplane'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 03 1913
Poster of The Iron Heel
The Iron Heel
Francis X. Bushman was 29 in The Iron Heel as 'Robert Gregg Sr. & Jr.'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 29 1912
Poster of When Wealth Torments
When Wealth Torments
Francis X. Bushman was 29 in When Wealth Torments as 'Jim O'Brien'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 1912
Poster of The Voice of Conscience
The Voice of Conscience
Francis X. Bushman was 29 in The Voice of Conscience as 'William Sherman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 1912
Poster of Two Men and a Girl
Two Men and a Girl
Francis X. Bushman was 28 in Two Men and a Girl as 'John Lincoln (or Francis, her dream prince)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 12 1911

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Batman
Batman
Francis X. Bushman was 83+ in Batman as 'Mr. Van Jones'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1966
Poster of Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
Francis X. Bushman was 78+ in Dr. Kildare as 'Mr. Cooper'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1961
Poster of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Francis X. Bushman was 76+ in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 29 1959
Poster of 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
Francis X. Bushman was 75+ in 77 Sunset Strip
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Francis X. Bushman was 75+ in Peter Gunn
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 1958
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Francis X. Bushman was 74+ in Perry Mason as 'Lawrence King, Courtney Jeffers, Philip'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Official Detective
Official Detective
Francis X. Bushman was 73+ in Official Detective
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Francis X. Bushman was 70+ in General Electric Theater as 'Philip Vandermoot, Abgarus'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
Francis X. Bushman was 69+ in This Is Your Life as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Francis X. Bushman was 68+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as 'Max'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Francis X. Bushman was 65+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948