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Frank Gorshin

Acting
72 years oldPittsburgh, 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 live action television series. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Personal Details

Born
April 5, 1933 - May 17, 2005 (age 72)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Frank J. Gorshin
Frank John Gorshin Jr.

Movies (41)

Angels with Angles
1.0

Angels with Angles

as George Burns / Shelleen

2005

Mail Order Bride
4.2

Mail Order Bride

as Russian doctor

2003

High Times Potluck
3.6

High Times Potluck

as The Slim Man

2003

The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park
4.5

The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park

as Burdus

2003

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt
5.6

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

as Frank Gorshin

2003

Sting of the Black Scorpion
5.2

Sting of the Black Scorpion

as Benjamin Tickerman / Clockwise

2002

Manna from Heaven

Manna from Heaven

as Ed

2002

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
6.9

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

as The Riddler (archive footage)

2001

Something Else

Something Else

as Grandpa

2000

Beethoven's 3rd
5.2

Beethoven's 3rd

as Uncle Morrie

2000

Luck of the Draw
4.5

Luck of the Draw

as Sterling Johnson

2000

Castle Rock
7.2

Castle Rock

as Mack

2000

King Crab: Space Crustacean

King Crab: Space Crustacean

as Captain King Crab (voice)

1999

The Phantom Eye
8.0

The Phantom Eye

as Codger

1999

Man of the Century
5.8

Man of the Century

1999

Game Day
4.0

Game Day

as Sam Segal

1999

The Rules (For Men)
1.0

The Rules (For Men)

1999

Final Rinse
6.0

Final Rinse

as Chief

1999

Television: The First Fifty Years

Television: The First Fifty Years

as The Riddler (archive footage)

1999

From Hare to Eternity
5.4

From Hare to Eternity

as Yosemite Sam (voice)

1997

Twilight of the Ice Nymphs
5.7

Twilight of the Ice Nymphs

as Cain Ball

1997

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
7.2

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight

as Cain Ball (during production of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)

1997

Bloodmoon
6.7

Bloodmoon

as Chief William Hutchins

1997

Pullet Surprise
5.7

Pullet Surprise

as Foghorn Leghorn (voice)

1997

The Last Hand
2.2

The Last Hand

as Benny Walsh

1997

Better Than Ever

Better Than Ever

as Will

1997

Superior Duck
5.9

Superior Duck

as Daffy Duck / Foghorn Leghorn (voice)

1996

Twelve Monkeys
7.6

Twelve Monkeys

as Dr. Fletcher

1995

The Big Story
6.0

The Big Story

as Cub Reporter / Editor / Older Reporter (voice)

1995

Hail Caesar
3.3

Hail Caesar

as Pete Dewitt

1994

Amore!
3.2

Amore!

as Asino

1993

The Meteor Man
5.8

The Meteor Man

as Byers the Mobster

1993

Joker's Wild
6.5

Joker's Wild

as Johnny Zero

1992

The Hollywood Beach Murders

The Hollywood Beach Murders

as Zoran

1992

Sweet Justice
4.1

Sweet Justice

as Billy Joe Rivas

1991

Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers
2.5

Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers

as Doc

1989

Midnight
2.0

Midnight

as Ron Saphier

1989

Singapore Harbor

Singapore Harbor

1989

Hollywood Vice Squad
3.2

Hollywood Vice Squad

as Walsh

1986

A Masterpiece of Murder

A Masterpiece of Murder

as Pierre Rudin

1986

Uphill All the Way
4.3

Uphill All the Way

as Pike

1986

TV Shows (9)