Francis Pierlot (July 15, 1875 – May 11, 1955) was a stage and film actor with over 90 film credits between 1914 and 1953.

Francis Pierlot
Pierlot in Cyrano de Bergerac (1950)
Born	(1875-07-15)July 15, 1875 Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	May 11, 1955(1955-05-11) (aged 79) Hollywood, California, U.S.
Resting place	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1914–1953

The Massachusetts-born actor's first film credit was in 1914, but he did not begin appearing in films full-time until 1940, when he was 63 years old. He specialized in playing grey-haired well dressed characters in small parts including judges, priests and lawyers. One of Pierlot's larger roles was as Jean Simmons' manservant in his final film, the biblical epic The Robe (1953).

He died in Hollywood, California at age 79. He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California.[1]

Partial filmography

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• Francis Pierlot at IMDb
• Francis Pierlot at the Internet Broadway Database