Frank Lackteen (born Mohammed Hassan Lackteen August 29, 1897 – July 8, 1968) was an American film actor best known for his antagonistic roles. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1915 and 1965, including several Three Stooges shorts.
Biography Lackteen was born in Kab-Elias, Lebanon, and attended an American school in Lebanon. He spent most of his childhood in Lawrence, Massachusetts.Lawrence Historical Society
Lackteen made his first American film in 1915 and was often seen as a villain in silent films. Many of his film appearances came in Westerns and serials.
He died from a respiratory failure on July 8, 1968, aged 70, in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.
Selected filmography Film Year Film Role Notes 1921 The Avenging Arrow Pablo 1922 White Eagle Crouching More The Timber Queen Vance 1923 Her Dangerous Path Malay George1924 Leatherstocking Briarthorn The Fortieth Door Hamid Bey Into the Net Dr. Vining 1925 Idaho Tex Osborne Sunken Silver Rodney Hade The Green Archer Julius Savini1926 The House Without a Key Kaohla Desert GoldYaqui The Last FrontierPawnee Killer1927 Melting Millions The WarningTso Lin 1928 Mark of the Frog Court Martial 'Devil' Dawson The Tiger's Shadow Dr. Sandro 1929 Hawk of the Hills The Hawk The Fire Detective Mr. Tarrant Queen of the Northwoods Jacques De Brun The Black Book Valdez 1930 The Jade Box Cultist UncreditedThe Lash a cabellero1932 Heroes of the West Buckskin Joe Come on Danger! Piute 1933 TreasonChet Dawson 1936 Isle of FuryOld Native Lanar 1937 I Cover the War Mustapha the Beggar 1938 Suez Swami Uncredited 1939 The Kansas Terrors Captain Gonzalez 1940 Strange Cargo Convict Uncredited 1941 Jungle Girl Shamba 1942 Arabian Nights Bidder Uncredited 1943 Chetniks! The Fighting Guerrillas Major Danilov 1943 For Whom the Bell Tolls Elias' man Uncredited1943 Frontier Badmen Cherokee1943 Sahara Sheik AliUncredited 1944 The Desert Hawk Faud, the Chief Chamberlain 1945 Can't Help Singing Man with Gunfighter Uncredited 1946 A Bird in the Head Nikko 1947 Trail of the Mounties Pierre 1948 Shivering Sherlocks Red Watkins 1949 Malice in the Palace Affa Dolla 1950 Kim Chunder's Shadow Uncredited 1953 Northern Patrol Dancing Horse 1955 Of Cash and Hash Red Watkins Reuse of scenes from Shivering Sherlocks 1956 The Ten Commandments Old slave praying Uncredited 1957 Flesh and the Spur Havasupi Warrior Leader Television Year Title Role Notes 1953 Hopalong Cassidy King Lasho 1 episode 1955 GE True Tom-Tom 1 episode1958 The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Silver Horse 1 episode Casey Jones Chief 1 episode The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin Chieftain 1 episode
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