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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.
Frank Lackteen was born on 29 August 1897 in Kab Elias, Syria (now Lebanon). He was an actor, known for The Green Archer (1925), The Desert Hawk (1944) and The Sea Wolf (1941). He was married to Muriel Elizabeth Dove and Sarah. He died on 8 July 1968 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Frank Lackteen performed in no fewer than 20 of the nearly 1,000 unflattering films cataloged in Shaheen’s seminal book, Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People.
Frank Lackteen was born on 29 August 1897 in Kab Elias, Syria (now Lebanon). He was an actor, known for The Green Archer (1925), The Desert Hawk (1944) and The Sea Wolf (1941). He was married to Muriel Elizabeth Dove and Sarah.
Frank Lackteen’s story began a century ago when the young Lawrence mill worker from Lebanon broke into the fledgling film industry by chance — a director noticed his face as a...
Frank Lackteen. August 29th, 1895 — July 8th, 1968. Above: A publicity portrait of Frank Lackteen as the titular villain in the silent serial Hawk of the Hills (Pathe, 1927).
Frank Lackteen. A 2018 study showed that 78 percent of all MENA (Middle Eastern and North African) actors were cast in villainous roles, such as terrorists or tyrants, as of the 2015-2016 television season.
