Born in Goldfield, Nevada, USA on May 27, 1911 — died July 5, 1969 (aged 58)
Nicholas Benton "Ben" Alexander III (June 27, 1911 – July 5, 1969) was an American motion picture actor, who started out as a child actor in 1916. He is best remembered for his role as Officer Frank Smith in the Dragnet franchise.
