Carroll Nye

Robert Carroll Nye (October 4, 1901 – March 17, 1974) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1925 and 1944. His most memorable role was Frank Kennedy, Scarlett's second husband, in Gone with the Wind.

Biography Nye was born in Akron, Ohio on October 4, 1901. Nye attended Covina, California, schools and the University of California at Los Angeles.

Nye performed on stage at the Majestic Theater in Los Angeles from 1922 to 1925. He began working in films in June 1925. His film career ended in 1944 with an uncredited role in Wilson. Nye also worked with Groucho Marx at CBS.

After his film career, Nye served as a Hollywood journalist and publicity man. He married actress Helen Lynch in February 1928. and after her death he married Dorothy Nye,

Partial filmography

Three of a Kind (1925) - Don Gray Classified (1925) - Mart Comet The Earth Woman (1926) - Steve Tilden The Impostor (1926) - Dick Gilbert The Wolf Hunters (1926) - Roderick Drew Her Honor, the Governor (1926) - Bob Fenway Kosher Kitty Kelly (1926) - Barney Kelly Women's Open Golf Championship (1927) - Dave Sullivan The Brute (1927) - The El The Black Diamond Express (1927) - Fred The Heart of Maryland (1927) - Lloyd Calvert The Rose of Kildare (1927) - Larry Nunan Death Valley (1927) - Boy The Silver Slave (1927) - Larry Martin The Girl from Chicago (1927) - Bob Carlton Little Mickey Grogan (1927) - Jeffrey Shore A Race for Life (1928) - Robert Hammond The Sporting Age (1928) - Phillip Kingston Powder My Back (1928) - Jack Hale Rinty of the Desert (1928) - Pat Craig's Wife (1928) - John Fredericks The Perfect Crime (1928) - Trevor While the City Sleeps (1928) - Marty Land of the Silver Fox (1928) - Carroll Blackton Jazzland (1928) - Homer Pew The Flying Fleet (1929) - Tex (uncredited) The Devil Bear (1929) - Bert Sifton The Squall (1929) - Paul The Girl in the Glass Cage (1929) - Terry Pomfret Light Fingers (1929) - Donald Madison Madame X (1929) - Darrell Confession (1929) The Bishop Murder Case (1930) - John E. Sprigg Sons of the Saddle (1930) - Harvey The Lottery Bride (1930) - Nels King of the Wild (1931) - Tom Armitage The Lawless Woman (1931) - Allan Perry Hell-Bent for Frisco (1931) - Lane Garwood The One Way Trail (1931) - Terry Allen Neck and Neck (1931) - Frank Douglas Temptation's Workshop (1932) The Wolf Dog (1933) - Radio Announcer Traveling Saleslady (1935) - Burroughs The Crime of Dr. Forbes (1936) - Radio Announcer (uncredited) Sing, Baby, Sing (1936) - Radio Announcer (uncredited) Don't Turn 'Em Loose (1936) - Police Radio Broadcaster (uncredited) Mind Your Own Business (1936) - Radio Announcer (uncredited) We Who Are About to Die (1937) - Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited) Sing and Be Happy (1937) - Announcer (uncredited) Hot Water (1937) - Radio Announcer (uncredited) Saturday's Heroes (1937) - First Football Broadcaster (uncredited) City Girl (1938) - Radio Commentator (uncredited) Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938) - Radio Announcer Kentucky Moonshine (1938) - Radio Announcer Safety in Numbers (1938) - Larsen The Main Event (1938) - Fight Announcer (uncredited) Hold That Co-ed (1938) - Radio Newscaster (uncredited) Gone with the Wind (1939) - Frank Kennedy - A Guest The Trail Blazers (1940) - Jim Chapman Blossoms in the Dust (1941) - Mr. Loring, Dora's Husband (uncredited) Wilson (1944) - Reporter (uncredited)