Franklin Bryant Washburn III (April 28, 1889 – April 30, 1963) was an American actor who appeared in more than 370 films between 1911 and 1947. Washburn's parents were Franklin Bryant Washburn II and Metha Catherine Johnson Washburn. He attended Lake View High School in Chicago.
Washburn's early acting experience came in stock theater. He debuted in film in 1911 with Essanay Studios. He quickly became a comedy star after appearing in films such as Skinner's Baby and Skinner's Dress Suit in 1917.
His second marriage was to actress Virginia Vance. They had a child together.
1956
as Dr. Harry Trevor
1947
as Doctor
1945
as Doctor at Accident (uncredited)
1945
as Robert Dilling (uncredited)
1944
as Art Department Runner (uncredited)
1944
as Cop
1944
as Humphrey Wade
1944
as Colonel
1944
as Hunter
1943
as Edwards
1943
as Fight Commissioner Bogart
1943
as Commissioner Lee
1943
as Doctor Stephen Andrews
1943
as Governor
1942
as Colonel of Marines
1942
as Man (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
1942
as Anderson
1942
as John Carson
1942
as Maisie's Dance Partner (Uncredited)
1942
as John Edwards
1941
as Attorney Bruce King
1941
as Westfall
1941
as Harry Carlyle
1940
as Matt Crandall
1940
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1939
as Bainbridge
1939
as Capt. Simmons (uncredited)
1939
as Guest
1938
as Joe Travis
1938
as 'John' in Room 530
1938
as Mr. Larkin - Jewelry Salesman
1938
as Carson
1938
as 'Martin' the Chauffeur (uncredited)
1938
as District Attorney
1937
as State Attorney Ross
1937
as Herbert Marvin
1937
as Wilbur Crane
1937
as Vanderbilt's Broker (uncredited)
1937
as Crooked Dealer (uncredited)
1937
as Bruce Redmond
1937
as Martin Blake (uncredited)
1936
as Magee (uncredited)
1936
as City Editor
1936
as Peter James
1936
as Frank Caswell
1936
as 'Million Dollar' Taylor
1936
as Robert Martin
1936
as Norman Carter
1936
as Bill Arden
1936
as Mr. Grimwood
1936
as Denton
1936
as Terry Mallon
1936
as Capt. Petroff
1936
as Karl Jennings
1936
as Bert Graham
1936
as Neselli
1935
as Malone
1935
as Ned Curtis
1935
as Jack Thorne
1935
as Nick Conrad
1935
as Malone
1935
as Dr. Harry Trevor
1935
as Mr. Karns
1934
as Attorney Barrett
1934
as Mr. Grant - Film Director of 'Midnight Patrol', Chs. 10-12
1934
as Doctor
1934
as Prince Andra
1934
as Hendricks
1933
as Barman
1933
as District Attorney
1933
as John Harper
1933
as John Rinehart
1932
as Briac
1932
as Jimmy Delane
1932
as Colby Sherwood
1932
as Littlefield
1932
as Washed-Up Star Telephoning in Brown Derby (uncredited)
1932
as John Welling
1932
as Henderson
1932
1931
1931
as William Mortimer
1931
1931
1931
1931
as Charlie Bates
1930
as Ringmaster Joe
1930
as Billy
1930
as Husband / Bob Smith
1929
as Doctor
1928
as Ernest Hallam
1928
as Tommy Butler
1928
as John Powell
1928
as Tom Twitchell
1927
as Marquis
1927
as Donald Keefe
1927
as Dr. John Waller
1927
as Young Roman
1926
as Prince Michael
1926
as Donald Gorham
1926
as Hilary Fenton
1926
1925
1925
as Prince Kynd
1925
as Dr. Brooks
1924
as Bryant Washburn
1923
as Alaska Kid
1923
as John Burleson
1923
as Victor Olney
1923
as Bryant Washburn
1923
as Count Fritz
1923
as Bryant Washburn (uncredited)
1923
as Jack Baldwin
1922
as Frederick Van Court, III
1922
as David
1922
as Self
1922
as Ken Pauling
1921
as Rex Rowland
1920
as Jimmie Jones
1920
as Jack Temple
1920
as Henry Carpenter
1919
as Augustus Billings
1919
as Warren Kent
1919
as Buddy McNair
1918
as Capt. Jefferson Strong
1917
as William Manning Skinner
1916
as Prince Robin of Graustark
1916
1916
as Paul Hessert
1915
as Lt. von Arnheim
1915
as Archibald Graham
1915
as Kent Harding
1915
as Gilbert Carthage
1915
as Rawley Plumston
1915
as Kendrick
1915
as Prince Lorenz
1915
as Sandy O'Connell
1915
as Her Sweetheart
1915
as Mr. Hartley
1915
as Jim Melcher
1915
as Gerald Livingston
1914
as Arnold Cummins
1914
as Hawkins, the butler
1914
as Count Le Febre
1914
as Frankie Fane
1914
as Ho Fing-Tang
1914
as Mr. Sloane
1914
as The Man
1914
as Douglas
1914
as Captain Reynolds
1914
as Judson
1914
as Russell Shirley - the Bridegroom
1914
as Jack
1914
as The Prosecuting Attorney
1914
as Mr. Swift
1913
as George Rosslyn
1913
1913
as Vanome
1913
as The Man
1913
as Don Fernando
1913
as Lois's Married Sister's Husband
1913
1913
as Wash Bryant
1912
as The Rent Collector
1912
as Dick Morgan