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Frank Gorshin

Frank Gorshin

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

05/04/1933

Day of Death

17/05/2005
(72) years old

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Frank John Gorshin, Jr. (April 5, 1933 – May 17, 2005) was an American actor and comedian. He was perhaps best known as an impressionist, with many guest appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show and The Tonight Show (with host Steve Allen). His most famous acting role was as The Riddler in the Batman liv... Read More

Known For

Mail Order Bride

Mail Order Bride

High Times Potluck

High Times Potluck

The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park

The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

Sting of the Black Scorpion

Sting of the Black Scorpion

Manna from Heaven

Manna from Heaven

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

Beethoven's 3rd

Beethoven's 3rd

Filmography

Cast

2005

Angels with Angles

as George Burns / Shelleen

2003

Mail Order Bride

as Russian doctor

2003

High Times Potluck

as The Slim Man

2003

The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Traile...

as Burdus

2003

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures...

as Frank Gorshin

2002

Sting of the Black Scorpion

as Benjamin Tickerman / Clockwise

2002

Manna from Heaven

as Ed

2001

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

as The Riddler (archive footage)

2000

Something Else

as Grandpa

2000

Beethoven's 3rd

as Uncle Morrie

2000

Luck of the Draw

as Sterling Johnson

2000

Castle Rock

as Mack

1999

King Crab: Space Crustacean

as Captain King Crab (voice)

1999

The Phantom Eye

as Codger

1999

Game Day

as Sam Segal

1999

The Rules (For Men)

1999

Final Rinse

as Chief

1999

Television: The First Fifty Years

as The Riddler (archive footage)

1997

From Hare to Eternity

as Yosemite Sam (voice)

1997

Twilight of the Ice Nymphs

as Cain Ball

1997

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight

as Cain Ball (during production of Twilight...

1997

Bloodmoon

as Chief William Hutchins

1997

Pullet Surprise

as Foghorn Leghorn (voice)

1997

The Last Hand

as Benny Walsh

1997

Better Than Ever

as Will

1996

Superior Duck

as Daffy Duck / Foghorn Leghorn (voice)

1995

Twelve Monkeys

as Dr. Fletcher

1995

The Big Story

as Cub Reporter / Editor / Older Reporter (...

1994

Hail Caesar

as Pete Dewitt

1993

Amore!

as Asino

1993

The Meteor Man

as Byers the Mobster

1993

Sweet Justice

as Billy Joe Rivas

1992

Joker's Wild

as Johnny Zero

1992

The Hollywood Beach Murders

as Zoran

1989

Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers

as Doc

1989

Midnight

as Ron Saphier

1989

Singapore Harbor

1986

Hollywood Vice Squad

as Walsh

1986

A Masterpiece of Murder

as Pierre Rudin

1986

Uphill All the Way

as Pike

1985

Hot Resort

as Mr. Green

1983

A Night on the Town

1982

Princess Ida

as King Gama

1982

Treasure Island

as Ben Gunn

1981

The Uppercrust

as Harry Werner, alias Nash

1981

Funnymen

as Self

1981

Underground Aces

as Fred Kruger

1979

Death Car on the Freeway

as Ralph Chandler

1979

Legends of the Super Heroes

as The Riddler

1978

Record City

as Chameleon

1976

Rudolph's Shiny New Year

as Sir Ten-to-Three (voice)

1975

Sky Heist

as Ben Hardings

1974

The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salut...

as Self

1968

Skidoo

as The Man

1966

Carol and Company

as Self

1966

Batman

as The Riddler

1966

Ride Beyond Vengeance

as Tod Wisdom

1965

That Darn Cat!

as Iggy

1961

Sail A Crooked Ship

as George M. Wilson

1961

The George Raft Story

as Moxie Cusack

1961

Ring of Fire

as Frank Henderson

1960

Where the Boys Are

as Basil

1960

The Great Impostor

as Barney

1960

Studs Lonigan

as Kenny Killarney

1960

Bells Are Ringing

as Blake Barton

1959

Warlock

as Billy Gannon

1958

Torpedo Run

as Sub Crewman

1958

Tank Battalion

as Pfc. 'Skids' Madigan

1957

Portland Exposé

as Joe

1957

The Delicate Delinquent

as Neighborhood Street Punk

1957

Invasion of the Saucer-Men

as Joe Gruen

1957

Dragstrip Girl

as Tommy Burns

1957

The True Story of Jesse James

as Charley Ford

1956

Between Heaven and Hell

as Pvt. Millard - Co. G (uncredited)

1956

Hot Rod Girl

as Flat Top

1956

The Proud and Profane

as Harry

1956

Runaway Daughters

as Tommy Burns