Frederick Burton
Known for Acting · 86 credits
- Born
- 1871-10-20
- Died
- 1957-10-23
- Place of birth
- Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
- Also known as
- Frederick Wishard Burton · Fred Burton
Known For
Movies (86)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Senator Dearhorn (uncredited)

Love Birds
1934
as Barbwire

Transient Lady
1935
as Major Marshall

State's Attorney
1932
as Second Trial Judge

Go West
1940
as Johnson

Brigham Young
1940
as Mr. Webb

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1932
as Southern Prison Official (uncredited)

Heliotrope
1920
as Heliotrope Harry Hasdock (as Fred Burton)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939
as U.S. District Court Judge

Wife vs. Secretary
1936
as Ned Trent (uncredited)

Jezebel
1938
as First Director (uncredited)

Sweepstakes
1931
as Pop Blake

The Big Trail
1930
as Pa Bascom

One Night of Love
1934
as Howard - Impresario

Babes on Broadway
1941
as Mr. Morris

Cheating Cheaters
1919
as George Brockton

Before I Hang
1940
as Governor Prentiss
The Man in Blue
1937
as Parke Lewis

Everybody's Old Man
1936
as Aylesworth

The Wet Parade
1932
as Major Randolph

Anne of Green Gables
1919
as Matthew Cuthbert

Mummy's Boys
1936
as Professor Edwards

Fury
1936
as Daniel Hopkins (uncredited)

Third Finger, Left Hand
1940
as Mr. Thompson

An American Tragedy
1931
as Samuel Griffiths

Okay, America!
1932
as The President (uncredited)

The Accusing Finger
1936
as The Governor

The All-American
1932
as Mr. Neuchard

The Woman from Monte Carlo
1932
as President of Courtmartial

The Fighting Blade
1923
as Oliver Cromwell

The Working Man
1933
as Judge Larson

Flirtation Walk
1934
as Landacre

Love Is News
1937
as J.D. Jones

The Old Maid
1939
as Mr. Halsey (uncredited)

Kentucky
1938
as Presiding Officer

Theodora Goes Wild
1936
as Governor Wyatt

Counsellor at Law
1933
as Crayfield

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
1939
as Bishop Bannon

Silver Queen
1942
as Dr. Hartley

Junior G-Men of the Air
1942
as Col. Mitchell

One Way Passage
1932
as The Doctor

Two Seconds
1932
as Judge

Man With Two Lives
1942
as Hobart Bennett

The Voice of Bugle Ann
1936
as The Warden

Hollywood Cavalcade
1939
as Thomas

Lawyer Man
1932
as Second Trial Judge (uncredited)

The Saint in New York
1938
as William Valcross

Fireman, Save My Child
1932
as Mr. Platt

Sadie McKee
1934
as Uncle Snowden (uncredited)

Gangs of Chicago
1940

Golden Harvest
1933
as Judge Goodhue

Miss Susie Slagle's
1946
as Dr. Bowen (uncredited)

Washington Melodrama
1941
as Dean Lawford

Yes or No
1920
as Donald Vane

Shipmates Forever
1935
as Admiral Graves (uncredited)

King for a Night
1933
as Governor

Running Wild
1927
as D.W. Harvey

The Rejected Woman
1924
as Leyton Carter

Inside Information
1939
as Police Commissioner Fenton

Broadway Bad
1933
as Robert North Sr.

The Man from Dakota
1940
as Campbellite Religious Leader

Smarty
1934
as Judge (uncredited)

Arizona
1918
as Col. Benham

Bedside
1934
as Hospital Superintendent

Whistling in the Dark
1933
as Mr. Van Buren (uncredited)

The Calling of Dan Matthews
1935
as James B. Strong

Anna Ascends
1922
as Mr. Fisk

Too Busy to Work
1932
as Judge Hardy

Secret Service
1931
as Gen. Randolph

Silver on the Sage
1939
as Tom Hamilton

The Night of June 13
1932
as Judge (uncredited)

McFadden´s Flats
1935
as Jefferson

The Duke Comes Back
1937
as Arnold Corbin

Air Devils
1938
as Conspirator

The Career of Katherine Bush
1919
as Duke Mordryn
The Education of Elizabeth
1921
as Middleton

Ruggles of Red Gap
1918
as Cousin Egbert Floud

Flight to Fame
1938
as General Darrow

Freighters of Destiny
1931
as John Macey

No Other Woman
1933
as Anderson

The Fear Market
1920
as Jim Carson
If Women Only Knew
1921
as Dr. John Strong

Getting Mary Married
1919
as Amos Bussard

The Teeth of the Tiger
1919
as Doctor Varney

Back Home and Broke
1922
as Otis Grimley

Broadway Broke
1923
as Augustin Daly
About Frederick Burton
Frederick Burton is a notable figure in cinema and television, best known for contributions to Acting. With 86 credits spanning from 1918 to 1946, Frederick Burton has appeared in 86 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Frederick Burton Movies
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — as Senator Dearhorn (uncredited)
- Love Birds (1934) — as Barbwire
- Transient Lady (1935) — as Major Marshall
- State's Attorney (1932) — as Second Trial Judge
- Go West (1940) — as Johnson
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